Hotels on the beach in Elounda, Greece
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in Elounda. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 12 Amazing Beach Hotels in Elounda
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1 Kalypso Suites Hotel - Adults Only Elounda
Kalypso Suites Hotel - Adults Only is located on the beachfront in Elounda, a few steps from Elounda Beach and 6.9 miles from Lake Voulismeni. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. All rooms are equipped with a balcony with a city view. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a closet, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms are equipped with an electric tea pot, while some rooms also feature a kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a stovetop. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental is available at Kalypso Suites Hotel - Adults Only. Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos is 6.6 miles from the accommodation, while Panagia Vrefotrofos is 7.7 miles from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 37 miles away.
Address ακτη βρυτομαρτιδος 3 Show on map -
2 Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Elounda
Phāea Blue, member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World is being reimagined as a boutique hotel, rooted in consciousness, innovation, and community. We offer a more intimate, personalized island experience—inviting guests to discover a truer, more timeless Greece. Set amid Crete’s azure waters and rugged landscape, Phāea Blue has welcomed guests for over two decades with genuine Cretan warmth and hospitality. Unmistakably Greek, the revitalized rooms and suites reflect a relaxed yet refined island esthetic with natural materials, eclectic Greek pieces of art, private pools, a color palette drawn from the surrounding environment, and a style seasoned with historical detail. Dining is a soulful journey into local culture. From modern Greek dishes at Anthós to seaside meals at Blue Door Taverna, every bite tells a story. Guests can harvest ingredients at the Phāea Farmers Feast or enjoy private dinners under the stars—each experience rooted in nature and connection. We craft moments that become memories. From sunset cruises to authentic Cretan feasts, every experience honors the island’s spirit. Guided by kindness and a love for place and people, we don’t just create itineraries, we bring dreams to life.
Address Plaka Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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3 Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel
Elounda
Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel features luxurious accommodations with spectacular views over Mirabello Bay. It offers top quality restaurants, along with a variety of leisure activities. The spacious, whitewashed rooms and suites are elegantly decorated in soft tones creating a serene atmosphere. The bungalows are surrounded by bougainvillea-filled courtyards and include private swimming pools. The Six Senses Spa, located in the sister property Porto Elouda Golf & Spa at 1640 feet, spreads over 2,200-m² state-of-the-art facilities including a hammam and a sauna, and offers a wide range of revitalizing treatments. Among others guests can pamper themselves with massage therapies, ayurveda aromatherapy and facial treatments. Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel features a large outdoor pool, as well as a private sandy, Blue Flag beach, where sun-loungers and umbrellas are provided free of charge. There is also an AstroTurf tennis court with instructors and a gym.The Sea Sports Center offers water skiing and scuba diving lessons. Other water sports such as canoeing, wake boarding and wind surfing are available. A rich buffet breakfast is served at the Deck restaurant with its sea-view veranda. The Yacht Club offers fish specialties by the beach, while the Old Mill restaurant specializes in Cretan gourmet cuisine. A beach bar is also available. Other Elounda Mare facilities include a children’s entertainment center at the sister property, a 9-hole golf course also at the sister property, and a shopping arcade. Free private on-site parking is possible, while free transport within the hotel is also provided. Free shuttle to the sister property is also provided.
Address Main Street Show on map- Saltwater pool
- Tennis court
- Ping pong tables
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
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4 Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort, Six Senses Spa
Elounda
The 5-star Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort, Six Senses Spa is located along the coast of Elounda. All rooms have views of Mirabello Bay. Guests can play golf or tennis on site, or relax at the awarded Six Senses Spa. The airy rooms have wooden floors and a sea-view veranda with teak furniture and blooming plants. Equipment includes an LDC TV with satellite and cable channels, and a furnished seating area. Porto Elounda offers the first Six Senses Spa™ in Europe, with holistic treatments, covering an area of 7.2 ft². Facilities include a heated freshwater indoor pool, sauna and steam room. The 9-hole golf course is available to resort guests only. The hotel’s water sports center includes jet-skis, wind surfing, water ski and sailing. Luxury yachts are available, as well as a PADI certified scuba diving center. There is also a playground for infants and kids with a variety of learning activities. Breakfast and dinner are served at the sea-view Nafsika Restaurant. You can choose to have lunch at Aglio e Olio serving Italian cuisine, or the beachfront tavern Odysseus. The Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort is 43 mi away from Heraklion International Airport. The hotel's helicopter-pad allows direct transfers from Athens or Heraklion. Transportation within the hotel is possible.
Address Main Street Show on map- Swimming pool
- Tennis court
- Pool tables
- Ping pong tables
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
- Water park
- Turkish bath
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5 Elounda Peninsula Luxury Resort, Six Senses Spa
Elounda
Overlooking the Bay of Elounda, Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel is set on a peninsular stretch of land, with a view of Mirabello Bay and the Aegean Sea. It features elegantly decorated accommodations opening to a balcony or terrace with sea views. Offering a living room, all air-conditioned suites and villas come with a mini-bar. Some units are fitted with luxurious bathrooms with steam bath, while most have a private and individually heated pool. An American-style, a la carte breakfast can be enjoyed, while watching views of the bay. The awarded Calypso restaurant prepares gourmet dishes by the pool, while a selection of Greek and international wine labels are available at "Kellari" wine cellar. The "Koh" Pan-Asian restaurant, located just above sea level at the very tip of the peninsula, serves Asian cuisine. Guests will find an outdoor swimming pool with free sun beds and umbrellas, paddling pool and care center for children. A private sandy beach with beach service, as well as water-sport facilities and tennis courts are offered. A 50-seat cinema features private screenings of films. Located at the sister property, the exclusive Six Senses Spa is equipped with an authentic Turkish bath, where guests can experience holistic treatments and therapies. The seaside Agios Nikolaos Town is 6.2 mi away and Heraklion City is at a distance of 43 mi. Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is 42 mi away. Free private parking is possible on site.
Address Main Street Show on map- Heated pool
- Tennis court
- Ping pong tables
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
- Water park
- Turkish bath
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6 Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel
Elounda
Located right on the beach in Elounda, Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel features a swimming pool with a spacious sun terrace and sun loungers. A restaurant and a bar are also available, while WiFi is offered in all areas. Each room and suite at this resort offers Cretan Sea view, is air-conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Units are fitted with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find slippers and free toiletries. Breakfast is daily served at the dining area of Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. This resort has a private beach area and car hire is available. An array of activities is offered in the area, such as windsurfing and diving. Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is at a distance of 43 mi. Free private parking is possible on site.
Address Elounda, Lasithi Show on map- Swimming pool
- Tennis court
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
- Turkish bath
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7 Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
Elounda
Located on the northeast coast of Crete, the seafront Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World, features 5 tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts and a spa center with gym, hammam and steam bath. Hotel facilities also include a variety of restaurants serving international and Mediterranean cuisine, and 4 bars. Free WiFi access is provided throughout. The modernly decorated and luxurious rooms, suites and bungalows of Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas offer views over the lush gardens or the Mirabello Bay. Each comes equipped with air conditioning, safe and a flat-screen TV with DVD player. The luxurious bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, free toiletries and hairdryer. Breakfast buffet is included. Guests can choose among a wide range of personalized body and facial treatments available at the Chenot SPA, which includes a medical, a hydro bi-ontology, an esthetic and a wellness department. An outdoor pool, filled with sea water, is also featured on site, while activities and facilities for children are also provided. Guests can book sightseeing excursions to explore area ruins and attractions, such as Knossos Palace, 47 mi from Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World. The seaside town of Agios Nikolaos Town is 4.3 mi away and Elounda Village is 1.2 mi away. Heraklion International Airport is at a distance of 40 mi.
Address Main Street Show on map- Rooftop pool
- Tennis court
- Pool tables
- Ping pong tables
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
- Turkish bath
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8 Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
Elounda
Built amphitheatrically on a hillside of Elounda, beachfront Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only offers a view of Elounda bay and the island of Spinalonga. The 5-star resort features an outdoor pool, two restaurants & 2 bars. Each with unlimited sea views, the fresh and bright rooms are exclusively designed to offer joyful and relaxation. The main buffet restaurant and outdoor à la carte restaurant at Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only prepares Cretan and Mediterranean dishes. The poolside snack bar provides light meals and refreshing drinks & Cocktails throughout the day. Just refurbished, the bars, restaurants and reception area are modern and bright. Free Wi-Fi internet is available in all public areas. Free parking is offered within the hotel premises. Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only is frequently connected by bus with Elounda and Agios Nikolaos (10 min) with a stop 98 feet from the hotel. Elounda village is in a very close distance of 1.2 mi and Plaka Village is located in a distance of 1.6 mi. Airport and the port of Heraklion are around 45 mi.
Address Main Street Show on map- Swimming pool
- Gym / fitness center
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9 Domes Aulus Elounda, Adults only, Curio Collection by Hilton
Elounda
Step into a world of sophistication at Domes Aulus Elounda, Curio Collection by Hilton, operated by the renowned Domes Resorts group, combining Greek Authenticity with international hospitality standards. This cool, Med-retro adults-only resort offers a premium experience and is built amphitheatrically overlooking the gulf of Elounda in Crete, providing stunning panoramic views of the island of Spinalonga and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Conveniently located 0. 9 mi from the village center of Elounda in Crete, 47 mi from Heraklion airport, and 6.2 mi from cosmopolitan Agios Nikolaos, Aulūs is the ultimate luxury and provides either the Half-Board or All-Inclusive option. On a privileged position near the beach, the spacious and elegantly furnished suites provide panoramic views. For the ultimate VIP experience, choose the Cool Living Selection for elite tier accommodations, access to exclusive areas, and amenities. Surrounded by lush gardens, the hotel offers refined mixology, an immersive wellness program, six exquisite restaurants, and four bars as well as cultural experiences, water sports and infinity swimming pools.
Address Main Street Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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10 Elounda Akti Olous Adults Only
Elounda
Family-run Elounda Akti Olous (Adults Only) is located directly on the sandy beach in the bay of Elounda, Crete. It features a small private beach, a rooftop pool overlooking the Cretan Sea and breakfast. Rooms are decorated in a classic style and have balconies with sea or garden views. Each provides a satellite TV and fridge. Some units have a seating area. A handy smartphone for unlimited calls and unlimited mobile data is offered to guests. The seafront Blue Sea restaurant serves Greek and international specialties. Guests can relax in the roof garden bar that serves cocktails with a view of Elounda Bay. Free WiFi is available in the common areas. Elounda is 984 feet from the hotel and the scenic town of Agios Nikolaos with seafront restaurants and shops is at 7.5 mi. Heraklion Airport is 43 mi away. Free private parking is available at Elounda Akti.
Address Akti Oloundos Show on map- Rooftop pool
- Tennis court
- Pets are welcome
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11 Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa
Elounda
On a private, sandy beach overlooking Mirabello Bay, this Aquila Elounda Village features award-winning cuisine, a spa, a tennis court and 5 outdoor pools. It offers accommodations with sea and garden views or private pools, surrounded by lush gardens. The elegant, air-conditioned rooms have an LCD TV and CD player. There is a minibar and coffee-making facilities, while wine and fruit await guests upon arrival. Guests wake up to an buffet breakfast. Lunch includes Mediterranean dishes and is served at the Mirabello Restaurant. The Greek Taverna Symposium serves original Greek and Cretan specialties. Candle-lit dinners on the beach can be arranged. Guests can enjoy free use of the sauna and gym, and free use of lounge chairs, umbrellas and showers. The spa features a heated swimming pool and 6 treatment rooms such as a chromotherapy cabin and ayurvedic suites. The Aquila Village is 4 miles from Agios Nikolaos, and only 2 miles from the fishing village of Elounda. Spinalonga Island is across from Elounda and features an ancient Venetian Fortress. Public bus is available at the hotel entrance in high season.
Address Main Street Show on map- Swimming pool
- Tennis court
- Pool tables
- Ping pong tables
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
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12 Elounda Breeze Resort
Elounda
Featuring 2 swimming pools, Elounda Breeze Resort is 1.2 mi away from Elounda village. The 4-star resort is set 656 feet away form a private beach with water sports. Each of Elounda Breeze Resort rooms is fully air-conditioned and tastefully furnished. The spacious balconies open to relaxing views of the resort’s grounds and the sea. Families will love the family-fun pool, while those looking to unwind can take a dip in the relaxation pool. More active guests will enjoy the on-site fitness room with sauna, and the tennis and volleyball facilities. During the summer, Elounda Breeze Resort’s animation team provides live entertainment for the family, both day and night. In the evening, you can enjoy Greek theme nights with live music and dancing. Elounda Breeze Resort is 5 mi from Agios Nikolaos. The airport of Heraklion is approximately 40 mi away.
Address Main Street Show on map- Swimming pool
- Pool tables
- Ping pong tables
- Gym / fitness center
- Water park
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