“A luxurious Cretan retreat offering a symphony of art, light, and nature. Interiors by Gian Paolo Venier blend local heritage and contemporary flair with marble and volcanic pebbles. Boasting Michelin-starred dining, private pools in every room, and a spa sanctuary, it's eco-luxury at its best.”

Recommended for

  • Local markets

    • Stroll through Elounda, where quaint shops and the scent of fresh seafood invite you into the heart of Crete
  • Foodies

    • Taste Crete's culinary magic in a meal prepared by a Michelin-starred chef, where every bite tells a story
  • Kayaking

    • Kayak the azure waters near Spinalonga, where history and clear seas blend for an unforgettable adventure
  • Romantic Break

    • Romance blooms with private pools, sumptuous spa treatments, and candlelit dining under the Cretan stars
  • Total relaxation

    • Indulge in a spa day, enveloped by the scent of local herbs, for a serene retreat
  • Diving

    • Explore the vibrant underwater world with a scuba dive, guided by experts through kaleidoscopic marine life
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Witness a sunset at Plaka beach, cocktail in hand, where the sky's hues mirror the historical Spinalonga
  • Restaurant

    • Guests can choose from four restaurants
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • Rooms have terraces with stunning views
  • Eco

  • Designer

  • Private Pool

  • Gourmet

  • Views

  • Air conditioning

  • Luxury

  • Contemporary

  • Wellbeing

  • Disabled access

  • On an island

  • Gym

  • Spa

Facilities

  • Rooms

    73 rooms in this hotel
  • Swimming Pool

    There are two outdoor pools, plus private pools
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    Rooms have terraces with stunning views
  • Restaurant

    Guests can choose from four restaurants
  • Parking

    Free on-site parking is available
  • EV Charging Station

  • No pets

  • Massage

  • Hairdresser/Beauty Salon

  • Sauna/Steam

  • Private Pool

  • Bar

  • Air conditioning

  • Wifi

  • Concierge

  • Private villas

  • Suites

  • Disabled access

  • Gym

  • Spa

Activities

  • Local markets

    • Stroll through Elounda, where quaint shops and the scent of fresh seafood invite you into the heart of Crete
  • Kayaking

    • Kayak the azure waters near Spinalonga, where history and clear seas blend for an unforgettable adventure
  • Diving

    • Explore the vibrant underwater world with a scuba dive, guided by experts through kaleidoscopic marine life
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Witness a sunset at Plaka beach, cocktail in hand, where the sky's hues mirror the historical Spinalonga

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