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Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel

Elounda , Main Street (Show on Map)

8.9

Excellent

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Info Luxurious accommodations offering an award-wining spa center, top quality restaurants and a variety of recreational activities.

Summary of reviewsElounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel is a must-visit for anyone seeking a picturesque seaside retreat. The hotel's location is exceptional with stunning views across the bay and the Mediterranean Sea and easy road access. Guests rave about the exceptional staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The breakfast is excellent and diverse with in-room service available. The dinner options are delicious, although some guests found the prices at the hotel restaurants to be very expensive. The rooms are a mixed bag with some needing updating, while others offer spacious luxury and beautiful amenities. The private beach and access to the sea, along with the lovely main swimming pool and private saltwater pools, make for a fantastic aquatic experience. Overall, Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel is a beautiful and great place to stay, highly recommended as the best in Crete.
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Room Types

Queen Passiphae Royalty 2-Bedroom Villa This suite features a pool with a view. This spacious suite features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit has 4 beds.

Deluxe Bungalow This triple room boasts a pool with a view. The spacious triple room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.

Twin Room This air-conditioned twin room includes a TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

2-Bedroom Superior Suite This spacious suite comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit has 3 beds.

1-Bedroom Superior Suite This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

2-Bedroom Superior Bungalow The pool with a view is the standout feature of this bungalow. The spacious bungalow features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath.

1-Bedroom Suite This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Bungalow This bungalow's standout feature is the pool with a view. This air-conditioned bungalow is comprised of a TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views.

1-Bedroom Royalty Villa Guests will have a special experience as this suite features a pool with a view. This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Princess Ariadni Royalty 2-Bedroom Villa Guests will have a special experience as the villa offers a pool with a view. This villa comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned villa provides a TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit offers 4 beds.

King Minos Royalty 2-Bedroom Villa The pool with a view is a top feature of this villa. This air-conditioned villa includes a TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views.

Minoan Palace 4-Bedroom Villa Guests will have a special experience as this villa offers a pool with a view. This spacious villa comprises 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned villa provides a TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit offers 4 beds.

King Rodamanthus Royalty 3-Bedroom Villa Guests will have a special experience as the villa features a pool with a view. This villa consists of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned villa provides a TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit offers 4 beds.

Suite The unit has 3 beds.

Superior Double Room The unit has 2 beds.

About Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel

License: 1040KO15A0080100

Guest Reviews

8.9

Excellent

Location

The Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel is set in a beautiful location with stunning views across the bay and the Mediterranean Sea. Guests rave about the exceptional staff and the convenience of the easy road leading to the hotel. A private beach and access to the sea make for a fantastic coastal getaway. The hotel's proximité d'Elounda, or close proximity to the town of Elounda, also adds to its exceptional emplacement. Overall, the Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel is a must-visit for anyone seeking a picturesque seaside retreat.

Breakfast

One of the most praised aspects of the Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel is the breakfast. Guests raved about the variety and tastiness of the food, including in-room service. Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:30, but there are some meals available 24/7. Many described the breakfast as excellent and very diverse. However, there were a few less enthusiastic reviews describing the breakfast as subpar and in need of improvement, but these were in the minority. Some guests felt that the breakfast area could feel a bit crowded at times. Overall, the breakfast experience at Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel should not be missed.

Dinner

Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel offers a variety of delicious dishes, which are available not only in the hotel's restaurants but also as room service that works from 11:00 to 22:00 with some options available even 24/7. The food is great and of high quality, although some guests found the prices at the hotel restaurants to be very expensive. However, guests also mentioned fantastic and exquisite dining experiences, especially at the Michelin-starred Old Mill restaurant. Despite some complaints about the high prices, the overall quality of the cuisine was praised by guests. The breakfast has a limited space, but the food is delicious. Visitors found some local restaurants on the beach offering fantastic meals for much cheaper prices.

Rooms

Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel offers guests an array of beautiful amenities, including gorgeous landscaping and incredible views. The bungalows are particularly lovely and the staff is top-notch. While some guests found the rooms to be outdated and in need of modernisation with decor that is quite dated, others found the ultra-clean rooms to be very spacious and well-insulated from outside noise. Some reviewers noted that the bed coverings were not quite up to par for a 5-star hotel, such as no duvet or an old woolen blanket. Overall, it seems that the rooms at Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel are a mixed bag with some needing updating, while others offer spacious luxury and beautiful amenities.

Staff

If you are looking for a hotel with exceptional customer service, look no further than Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux. The friendly and helpful staff are always ready to assist with any issues and go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. From the front desk to the restaurant, the service is professional, welcoming and nothing is too much effort. Guests have noted that the personnel are exceptional, always smiling and incredibly conscientious. With charming and kind front desk staff, this hotel truly stands out. No matter what your needs may be, the staff at Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux are there to help, making your stay unforgettable.

Pool

When it comes to enjoying the water at Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel, there are plenty of options to choose from. While some guests mention that the pools can be a bit chilly, others rave about their refreshing dips in the en suite private saltwater pools. Although some suggest that the private pools could use side rails to make them safer for older guests, there's no denying that they add a touch of luxury to any stay. The lovely main swimming pool is also a favorite among guests. In addition to the pools, the hotel boasts both dark sand and small sandy private beaches with clear waters, perfect for soaking up the Mediterranean sun. While some guests feel that the breakfast could be improved, the rest of the aquatic amenities more than make up for it.

5 Star

The Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel has received exceptional reviews from its guests. The location of the hotel is perfect with beautiful scenery and a lovely beach. The excellent service and staff have made guests want to book again for next year. The food and wine provided by the hotel are superb, although some guests felt that the hardware of the property could use some investment. Overall, the hotel comes highly recommended as the best in Crete. The hotel is also great for relaxation and provides a dreamy holiday experience. While the hotel is expensive, the food and drinks may not be suited for 5-star prices. Regardless, the hotel itself is beautiful and a great place to stay.

Yes, Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Panoramic View Pool, Private Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel.

No, Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel.

Yes, Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel has a gym.

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