The Location
The Blue Palace Resort & Spa is situated in an unparalleled locaton with breathtaking views. Blue Palace Resort & Spa is situated just 3 kms away from the village of Elounda and is within a few hundred meters of the fishing village of Palka, where life still moves along to the rhythm of another era. It is just 78 km from the International Heraklion Airport.
Nestled on a small cliff, the resort leads down to a 200 meter long beach. A panoramic lift has been built to ensure effortless access to the beach from all levels of the hotel, while a number of electric cars are also available.
The Concept
Blue Palace Resort & Spa, the luxury collection of Starwood Hotels & Resorts. It is a resort of exceptional quality and style set in mythical surroundings to soothe and inspire. With 106 private pools, a state of the art Thalassotherapy spa and a commitment to quality and service, Blue Palace promises to surpass your expectations.
The Elounda Spa & Thalassotherapy offers
Elounda Thalassotherapy Spa is located by the beach with state-of-the-art facilities. Spread in three levels and offering beautiful views to the gulf and Spinalonga, it is a sanctuary for the senses. The Spa created together with the French experts of Thalgo, combines the seriousness and effectiveness of Thalassotherapy and the healing properties of pur seawater with the pampering approach of a modern day spa. Two to six days specialised programs and an extensive list of a la carte treatments are offered.
Complete range Thalasso treatments
massages, facials and body cares
3 thalassotherapy pools,
hammams, jacuzzis and saunas and gym areas;
Diet menu is available.
For guests of 14 years and older.
Sports Tennis, Gym, table tennis, scuba diving, full range of watersports and billiards. Crete Golf Club (18 hole golf course, desert style) approx. 40 min. drive
Accommodation Blue Palace Resort & Spa offers 204 total Guest Rooms.
91 Superior Bungalows Sea View (39 sq. m.)
79 Superior Bungalows Sea View & Private Pool (39 sq. m.)
14 Mediterranean Maisonette Suites Sea View & Private Pool (70 sq. m.)
10 Deluxe Suites Sea View & Private Pool (66-70 sq. m.)
7 Island Luxury Suites Sea View & Private Heated Pool (60-75 sq. m.)
3 Private Villas Sea View & Pool (110 and 220 sq. m.)
The 106 Private Pools are with seawater.
Interesting features
Individually controlled air-conditioning
Bedrooms with King-size or Twin Beds upon request
Satin Sheets, bathrobes, slippers and beach towels
Marble Bathrooms with separate bathtub and shower
Hairdryer & magnifying mirror
Luxury Amenities
Welcome basket with seasonal fruits, mineral water & bottle of wine upon arrival
Fresh flowers
Fully stocked mini-bar
Safe-box, multiple phones and voice mail
TV with satellite channels and music programs
Internet Socket
Twice daily maid service
Special service and amenities for suites and villas
All rooms with Internet socket, 24 hrs. Facsimile Service
24 hours available
Dining-Restaurants
Olea: American Buffet Breakfast & Table d’hote Dinner
L'Orangerie: Mediterranean Gourmet Restaurant: A la carte dinner
Blue Door: Fresh Fish Taverna for lunch and dinner
Asia Blue: Inspired fusion cuisine including sushi plates for dinner
Beach
Private Beach with sun beds, umbrellas and beach service. The resort is located right on a private beach. For effortless access to the beach level, a panoramic lift carries guests from the lobby of the hoel to the beach, spa and other facilities.
Pools
Two main swimming pools, one with seawater and one with fresh water
Nearby Attractions
Spinalonga island, Kritsa (traditional village), Panaghia Kera (church with famous paintings), Knossos (Minoan Palace), Heraklion Archeological Museum