Elounda Mare Relais & Chateaux hotelvsBlue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Elounda Mare Relais & Chateaux hotel ranks slightly better than Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Crete. Elounda Mare Relais & Chateaux hotel comes in at #7 in Crete with accolades from 4 sources including The Telegraph, Fodor's and Hideaway Report.
Elounda Mare Relais & Chateaux hotel
Dimokratias 10, Elounda, Crete GR-720 53, Greece
From $297/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This extraordinary Relais & Châteaux property on the gulf of Mirabello blends luxury, sophistication, and a comfortably relaxed atmosphere accompanied by attentive service." Full review
Jetsetter
"A luxurious stay at an upscale beachfront hotel in Crete, with breakfast, a dinner for longer stays and the option to stay in a private-pool bungalow." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A secluded five-star resort on the Greek Island of Crete, offering rustic, homely villas, bungalows and suites with chic furnishings, fireplaces and private pools." Full review
Hideaway Report
93.0
"Sophisticated resort overlooking Mirabello Bay near Agios Nikolaos, an hour east of Heraklion airport." Full review
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