PHAEA BLUE 5*

With unparalleled sea views, cozy rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere, Phāea Blue, a member of SLH, is a small luxury hotel where luxury remains understated and unobtrusive. As the only luxury boutique hotel located directly on the beach in Crete, Phāea Blue offers a unique setting where authentic connections with history and nature come to life. It offers a deep connection with local culture through farm-to-table culinary experiences and seaside dining, enriched by arts and crafts that bring timeless creativity to every space.
Founded on the values of mindfulness, community, and innovation, Phāea Blue is more than just a destination; it is an authentic connection to the soul of Crete, inviting guests to explore, relax, and embrace a more true, timeless Greece.
Phāea Blue embodies authenticity, elegance, and tranquility, creating a peaceful haven for discerning travelers.

Category: 5* Stars

Region: Crete

Accommodations
Meals
Facilities
Location

Accommodations

Undeniably Greek, the renovated rooms and suites reflect the relaxed yet refined aesthetic of the island, featuring natural materials, eclectic Greek artwork, private pools, a color palette inspired by the surroundings, and a style spiced with historical details. All these elements together make each room a unique and attractive private space.

Rooms & Bungalows
  • Deluxe Bungalow Seaview Private Heated Pool
-Room size: 39 sq. m.
-Accommodation: 2 guests
-Private heated pool
-Extended veranda with sun loungers and deck chairs
  • Deluxe Bungalow Seaview
-Room size: 36 sq. m.
-Accommodation: 2 guests
-Private furnished balcony
  • Signature Room
-Room size: 36 sq. m.
-Accommodation: 2 guests
-Private balcony
-View of lush gardens, partial view of the sea and mountains

Room amenities:
-Luxurious king-size bed or two single beds (upon request) with hypoallergenic luxury mattresses from Simmons®
-Enlarged marble bathroom and bathtub in some rooms
-Thoughtfully designed bath amenities
-Nespresso coffee machine with complimentary capsule refills
-Tea offerings
-In-room bar
-In-room safe
-Personalized pillow menu
-Yoga mats
-Flat-screen LCD TV
-Non-smoking room

Suites
  • Island Suite Seaview Private Heated Pool
-Room size: 60 sq. m.
-Accommodation: 4 guests
-Enlarged veranda with sun loungers and deck chairs
-Private heated pool with sea view
  • Blue Maisonnette Suite Private Heated Pool
-Room size: 67 sq. m.
-Accommodation: 5 guests
-Spacious two-level layout
-Private veranda with dining table
-Private heated pool
-Private furnished balcony with mountain view
  • Junior Suite Private Heated Pool
-Room size: 54 sq.m.
-Accommodation: 4 guests
-Enlarged veranda with sun loungers and deck chairs
-Private heated pool
-Private furnished balcony with mountain view
  • Deluxe Suite Seaview
-Room size: 50 sq.m.
-Accommodation: 4 guests
-Separate living room
-Enlarged veranda with sun loungers and deck chairs
-Private furnished balcony with beach view

Room amenities:
-Luxurious king-size bed with hypoallergenic Simmons® luxury mattresses
-Two enlarged marble bathrooms with shower and bathtub
-Thoughtfully designed bath amenities
-Comfortable seating area with sofa or armchairs and coffee table
-Convenient desk for work or leisure
-Comfortable pull-out sofa bed
-Nespresso coffee machine with complimentary capsule refills
-Tea-making facilities
-In-room bar
-In-room safe
-Personalized pillow menu
-Yoga mats
-Two flat-screen LCD TVs
-Non-smoking room

Villas
Phāea Blue Villa
- Size: 290 square meters.
- Available as a two or three bedroom villa
- Capacity: 8 people
- Dedicated private chef and butler service
- Complimentary transfer from/to HER airport or HER port to the hotel (when booking a minimum of 4 nights stay)
- Private heated pool with sea view
- Outdoor patio with separate dining and lounge area
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Outdoor BBQ facilities
- Private entrance
- Living room and dining area
- In-room gym (including treadmill, TRX Home System, Technogym bench)
- Provision of exercise mat, Wellness Ball Active Sitting & FOAM Roller
- Daily housekeeping, including nightly staircase cleaning
- Master bedroom with double four-poster bed, fireplace and en-suite bathroom
- One double bedroom and one twin bedroom on the lower level, with en-suite bathrooms with deep soaking tub and separate glass-walled rain shower
- Luxury mattresses by Simmons®
- Thoughtfully designed amenities
- Nespresso coffee machine with complimentary capsule refills
- Tea making facilities
- In-room safe
- Personalized pillow menu
- Yoga mattresses
- B&O Bluetooth device
- Non-smoking rooms

Meals

BB (Bed and Breakfast)

Restaurants & Bars
  • Phaea Farmers Feast pop up
Paying homage to the fruits of the earth and seasonal produce grown locally and harvested by hand, Phaea Farmers Feast pop up invites guests to enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience with authentic Cretan touches.
  • Anthós
A fresh take on contemporary Greek cuisine with innovative dishes that follow the rhythms of the land and sea, led by award-winning creative consultant chef Athinagoras Kostakos. Enjoy the embodiment of Greek cuisine at a world-renowned restaurant that has been named the global winner in the “Greek Cuisine” category at the prestigious World Luxury Restaurant Awards.
  • Blue Door Taverna
Serving signature seafood and fish dishes. Cretan ingredients for Cretan cuisine.
  • Votsalo Bar
Creating an exquisite range of cocktails, each a masterpiece in its own right.
  • Dessert Balcony
  • Beach Bar

Facilities

Services and Facilities:
-A 24-hour front desk
-Parking included
-Air conditioning
-Room cleaning
-Free WiFi
-Bicycle rental
-Fitness classes
-Hiking/biking trails
-Library
-Boating
-Mountain biking
-Pilates classes
-Canoeing and kayaking
-Sailing
-Scooter/moped rentals
-Snorkeling
-Snorkeling
-Surfing/bodysurfing
-Water skiing
-Windsurfing
-Wine release events
-Yoga classes
-Nanny services (extra charge)
-Hairdresser
-Luggage storage
-Concierge services
-Dry cleaning/laundry service
-Assistance in organizing excursions and tickets
-Beach chairs
-Beach towels
-Beach umbrellas
-Outdoor furniture
-Pool chairs
-Pool umbrellas
-Wheelchair access (restrictions may apply)
-2 treatment rooms
-Private 200 meter pebble beach surrounded by stylish wooden decking and comfortable sun loungers.
-Swimming pools
-Children's Club
The kids can have fun all day long on the playground, while the Kids Club offers many exciting activities.
-Movie Zone
Relax and unwind in the movie room, where a fantastic range of films are shown.
-Water Sports
Enjoy a variety of water sports at Blue Palace, including snorkeling.
-Spa
Blue Palace offers relaxing spa treatments, yoga and Pilates classes and a fully equipped indoor/outdoor gym.

Location

Address: Plaka, Elounda, Crete 72053 Greece
-The resort stretches along the northeastern coast of Crete.
-From the white pebble beach there are spectacular views of Spinalonga, a small historic island which is a 5 minute boat ride away.
-To the waterfront tavernas and traditional ships in the small fishing village of Plaka is about a 10 minute walk.
-The beach of Chiona - about 7 minutes drive
-Elounda Windmills - about 8 minutes drive
-Christian Basilica of Poros Elounda - about 8 minutes drive
-Port of Agios Nikolaos - 20 minutes drive
-Less than 5km from the hotel is Elounda, home to a busy harbor and the incredible ancient underwater city of Olous,
-Agios Nikolaos with its vibrant nightlife is 17km away.
-Heraklion Airport is 70km away.
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