Elounda Mare Relais & Chateaux Hotel, Elounda (Crete)
About the Hotel
Elounda Mare Relais & Chateaux Hotel is situated along the shores of Elounda, Crete. This luxury resort is recognized for its unique blend of Cretan heritage and modern amenities. It features a series of bungalows overlooking Mirabello Bay, celebrating the traditional architecture of the region.
Location
Elounda Mare is conveniently located 70 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. The picturesque village of Elounda, with its charming harbor and local shops, is nearby. Additionally, the ruins of Knossos are about an hour’s drive west, offering insight into ancient Minoan civilization.
Rooms
The hotel offers 82 individually furnished rooms, each showcasing a unique mix of antiques and blue-and-white upholstery. Many accommodations feature private indoor hot tubs and sea views, ensuring a comfortable stay. Select bungalows include private seawater pools that can be heated during spring and autumn.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Elounda Mare includes gourmet experiences at renowned restaurants. The romantic Old Mill specializes in modern Cretan fare, while The Deck offers a rich buffet breakfast and al fresco dining with sea views. Guests can also enjoy fresh fish specialties at The Yacht Club, located by the beach.
Leisure & Business
Leisure facilities include the acclaimed Six Senses Spa, a private sandy beach, and various water sports like windsurfing and scuba diving. The resort also features a 9-hole golf course and multiple tennis courts. For business needs, there are conference facilities and meeting rooms available.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Baby pushchair
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers a mix of positives and negatives. While the rooms are in need of modernization and feel very dated, the service provided by the staff is exceptional and goes above and beyond expectations. The location is simply amazing with breathtaking views but the dining experience falls short of being exceptional.
The hotel definitely has potential in a prime location with stunning views but falls short due to the outdated rooms and lack of charm. The service stands out as exceptional, offering a high level of assistance. The dining experience needs significant improvement despite serving a variety of food, and the facilities are adequate.
I was delighted with the hotel's prime beachfront location and its proximity to a variety of dining options. While the rooms were a bit outdated and in need of renovation, they still provided a comfortable stay. The exceptional service from the friendly staff added to the positive experience. On the downside, the dining experience could be greatly improved with more variety in breakfast options.
The hotel's rooms need renovation and lack charm due to being very dated and badly in need of refurbishment, yet they are incredibly comfortable. The service provided was extremely attentive, showcasing an amazing level of care, professionalism, and friendliness. The location is amazing, offering unbeatable views of the Aegean and Mirabello bay. However, the dining experience needs a lot of improvement despite offering a delicious vegetarian couscous. Overall, the facilities are satisfactory with room for enhancement.
This hotel really impressed me with its perfect beachfront location and friendly staff. The rooms were clean and comfy, though they could use some modernization. The dining experience was outstanding, offering a wide variety of delicious food, and the views of the Agean and Mirabello bay were simply breathtaking.
The hotel was very dated and badly needs refurbishment, with very basic rooms that require modernization. However, the service by the hotel staff was especially pleasant and helpful, going above and beyond to make our stay magical. The location was amazing, offering breathtaking views of the Aegean and Mirabello Bay.
The hotel's charm was incredible, offering a unique experience, but some areas are in need of modernization. The service was top-notch, with the staff working tirelessly to make our stay everything we wanted. The location was truly amazing, boasting breathtaking views of the Agean and Mirabello bay. The dining experience was exceptional, catering to all tastes with fresh and varied options.
The hotel's rooms were incredible and comfortable but badly in need of refurbishment and lacking charm. The service was very helpful and welcoming, ensuring a high level of service. The location was amazing with breathtaking views, although some areas could use modernization. The dining experience was exceptional with a vast variety of food. The facilities were convenient but some need updating.
The hotel offers incredible rooms, but they badly need renovation. The service was exceptionally friendly, making our stay magical, though the rooms were very basic. The location is ideally situated at the beach with breathtaking views, but the dining could be improved. Overall, a great place for a relaxing getaway.
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