Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with indoor pool
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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar, beach bar
Deluxe Bungalow, Sea View
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments, mud baths

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct

Explore the area

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Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island, 72053
  • Elounda Windmills
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Plaka Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Spinalonga
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Sitia (JSH)
    ‪79 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Family Suite, Garden View (Open Plan)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, Sea View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Mediterranean Villa Front Sea View Private Pool

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Bungalow Front Sea View sharing a pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Bungalow, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Luxury Suite Sea View with shared Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Bungalow, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Agios Nikolaos

A luxury stay in Agios Nikolaos awaits you at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Alykes of Elounda and Hiona Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering at Chenot Spa can include massages, detox wraps and body wraps along with aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The seafood restaurant, Thalassa Restaurant, serves Greek cuisine and is open for dinner. The hotel's own beach bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the private beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site indoor swimming pool and free kids' club. Business amenities include a meeting room, a conference centre, and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a sauna. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 5-property class Agios Nikolaos hotel include Elounda Windmills and Christian Basilica Poros Elounda.

What's nearby

  • Hiona Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Elounda Windmills - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Christian Basilica Poros Elounda - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Plaka Beach - 12 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Spinalonga - 27 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ergospasio - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Olio Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Megaro - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Porto Rino - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Lotus Eaters - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Luxury hotel on the beach, with indoor pool
Simply walk outside to smell the salty air and watch the ocean waves from the sandy beach. Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World such as a complimentary children's club and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This Mediterranean hotel also offers a children's pool, a health club and a steam room. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Agios Nikolaos hotel is smoke free.

  • 262 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1974
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World offers 262 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Chenot Spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and detox wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Aretoussa main Restaurant
  • Argonaut Restaurant
  • Ariadne Taverna
  • Blue Lagoon Restaurant
  • Thalassa Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • Tennis lessons
  • Water skiing
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Baby bath
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Mud bath
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Thalassotherapy

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1974
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces a strict dress code in the restaurants.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 1 November to 11 April:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Beach
  • Business centre
  • Children's club
  • Dining venue
  • Fitness facilities
  • Golf course
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Tennis courts

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 11 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Elounda Bay Palace Hotel
Elounda Bay Palace a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World?

Yep, Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World?

As of 13 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World on 7 Oct 2025 start from AU$378.28, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World?

Yep, Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World is a short 10-minute walk from Hiona Beach. Fun beach activities include volleyball, waterskiing and fishing. You can also find water sports equipment. The beach is closed seasonally each year from November 1 until April 11.

Is there a spa on site at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World?

Yep, Chenot Spa is available for guests. It has a steam room, a sauna and a mud bath. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body wraps and body scrubs.

Does Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World have a pool?

Take your pick from a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open from May to October.

What luxury perks are available at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World?

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World features a private beach, a full-service spa and a health club.

Is Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and a children's pool, as well as highchairs and baby baths in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World is a hit with families.

Does Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet brekkie is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World?

No, Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World?

Yep, they've got a beach bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone? The dining venue is closed seasonally each year from November 1 until April 11.

What time are check-in & check-out at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. Check-out time is noon.