A haven of elegant luxury and relaxation
In an enviable location, overlooking the Mediterranean and the island of Spinalonga, the Blue Palace Resort & Spa offers very high standards and a selection of stunning accommodations. Located only 3 minutes from the village of Elounda, and only a few hundred meters from the fishing village of Plaka, Blue Palace is a haven of luxury and relaxation.
The spacious and elegantly furnished rooms and suites are offered in various categories including superior bungalows grouped in low rise buildings spread throughout the property with breath taking views. For added luxury the superior bungalows are also available with a private pool and daybed, the perfect spot for relaxation.
The choice of accommodation goes on with Mediterranean Maisonette suites on two floors and superbly appointed suites with a private pool. Families with older children are well catered for with 2 bedroom deluxe family rooms with 2 bathrooms on two floors, allowing privacy for parents and children. For secluded luxury there are 4 villas each with 2 or 3 en-suite bedrooms and a private pool – may we give you full details?
All rooms feature: Air conditioning, satellite TV, internet access, mini bar, safe, hairdryer, balcony or terrace, bathrobes and slippers and a marble bathroom with bath and separate shower. Some suites have added comfort of a CD/DVD player. Naturally room service is 24 hours. Welcome wine, water, fruit basket and flowers will be in your room on arrival.
Dining is a pleasure at Blue Palace with so many options
The main restaurant “Olea” serves a varied buffet for breakfast and a table d’hote buffet for dinner, with a delightful terrace for alfresco dining. The gourmet restaurant L’Orangerie offers Mediterranean fare, whilst Asia Blue, provides variation with Polynesian, Chinese, Japanese and Thai. For seafood and meze try the Blue Door Greek Taverna, on the waters edge. The choice continues with Isola Italian restaurant for casual lunches and elegant dining and the Arsenali lounge for a light snack and cocktails.
Tennis and water sports and a Spa
For the sports minded there are three pools (two heatable freshwater and one seawater) with plenty of sunbeds and umbrellas, naturally free of charge. Two tennis courts, table tennis and watersports including waterskiing, scuba diving and windsurfing are available on the beach. To access the beach there is a panoramic lift.
The Elounda Spa & Thalassotherapy offers a range of treatments using the healing properties of pure seawater and an indoor pool. We have the details.
To complete the facilities the resort you will find shops and boutiques, a children’s playground and pool. A supervised children’s club is available to keep the little ones happy and baby sitting can be arranged.
The Blue Palace is a recent edition to our portfolio, a member of the Starwood Luxury Collection, and has proved popular with our discerning guests.
We include a private taxi transfer – approx. 1 hour
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