Nestled amid the azure waters and rugged landscapes of Crete, Phāea Blue stands as a testament to timeless Greek hospitality, curated by Phāea. As part of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Phāea Blue has welcomed guests to our family’s legacy for over two decades, embodying the essence of Cretan warmth and authenticity. Phāea Blue is being reimagined as a boutique hotel, with a renewed focus on our brand pillars of consciousness, innovation, and community. Offering a more personalized, intimate island experience, we invite guests to discover a truer, more timeless Greece—where familiar charms meet new wonders waiting to be loved. The light of Greece illuminates everything with a unique brilliance—whether beaming down from the sun over the cliff tops or reflected by the shimmering Aegean Sea. It reveals the raw beauty and enduring legacy of this place, welcoming every guest to share in its story. Welcome to a world where every stay is a cherished journey, and every guest becomes part of our enduring legacy. Welcome to Phāea Blue.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephanie
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved the view! The breakfast was also delicious and the staff there was so incredibly accommodating and welcoming. Also, the water pressure from the shower was amazing and I loved having complementary water refreshed daily.
  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptional hotel in a stunning location. Staff were wonderful and the food at all the restaurants was superb.
  • Chafik
    Germany Germany
    Very much appreciated was the excellent Service & Operation @ Isola restaurant & Blue Door restaurant.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Blue Door
    • Cuisine
      Greek
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • Anthos
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
  • Phaea Farmers Feast

    No additional info available

Amenities of Phāea Blue Palace
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Bathrobe
  • Bathtub
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Spa
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Russian

House rules
Phāea Blue Palace takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 90 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 90 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubDiscoverCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property participates in the Greek breakfast initiative by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

In case of free upgrade to half board, please note that dinner is provided only at the property's buffet restaurant.

All guest rooms, suites, villas and outlets (both indoor and outdoor) are nonsmoking. Guests who smoke are permitted to do so in their private balconies/terraces and in designated outdoor smoking areas. There is a EUR 200 recovery fee for guests who do not comply.

Card deposit payments are considered valid only when both card and card holder are present at check-in and the card details can be verified with holder’s ID/passport details presented at check in.

In any other case, the hotel will refund the payment to the original card and a new payment will be requested so as card and holder to be present and can be verified by ID/passport details.

In case of no-show, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

Please note that photos are representative of each type of room, and there is no guarantee that your room will be the same as the photo.

Heated Pools are available at the resort. The temperature of the heated pools at the resort ranges between 26 – 28 °C.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Phāea Blue Palace of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

License number: 1040Κ015Α0000201

FAQs about Phāea Blue Palace

  • The prices at Phāea Blue Palace may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Phāea Blue Palace has 3 restaurants:

    • Anthos
    • Blue Door
    • Phaea Farmers Feast

  • Check-in at Phāea Blue Palace is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Phāea Blue Palace is 2.2 miles from the center of Elounda. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Phāea Blue Palace offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Evening entertainment
    • Kids' club
    • Beachfront
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Live music/Performance
    • Personal trainer
    • Beauty services
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class
    • Themed dinners
    • Facial treatments
    • Beach
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Private beach area
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes

  • The nearest beach is 2,600 feet from Phāea Blue Palace. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Phāea Blue Palace include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Suite
    • Villa