Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, CretevsCapsis Astoria Heraklion
Both hotels are endorsed by professionals. Overall, Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Crete ranks marginally higher than Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel. Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Crete has a TripExpert Score of 85 with accolades from 4 publications like Oyster, Jetsetter and Condé Nast Traveler.
Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
PO Box 38, Elounda, Crete 72 053, Greece
From $346/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Gayot
"Cool white buildings and sweeping water views set the mood for romance at this elegant retreat."
Jetsetter
"Family-friendly resort on Crete’s cliff-laden southern coast, rich with infinity pools and private patios." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Crete’s Blue Palace has a strong sense of place. Set on a lucid pebble beach, this family-run property has more authenticity than all the pre-fab looking resorts along the Elounda coastline combined. " Full review
Capsis Astoria Heraklion
Eleftherias Square 11, Heraklion, Crete 71201, Greece
From $48/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
7.0
"This superbly situated four-star city hotel has good-sized rooms, a rooftop pool, restaurant, friendly service and is open year round." Full review
Frommer's
"Location, across animated Plateia Eleftherias from the Archaeological Museum, is it's top asset. Though the rooftop swimming pool comes in a close second...soothingly modern rooms, all with balconies." Full review
Lonely Planet
"With a handy location next to the Archaeological Museum and the bus stop to Knossos, this hulking city hotel has compact rooms decked out in neutral tones." Full review