Elounda Mare Hotel
Elounda, Crete

Rating 5

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Based on 605 reviews

Elounda Mare Hotel
Elounda, Crete

Rating 5

Holidays at Elounda Mare Hotel in Elounda, Crete
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Overview


Elounda Mare Hotel, Relais & Châteaux is a five-star luxury retreat offering breathtaking sea views, world-class dining, and an exclusive private beach. Nestled in a tranquil setting, this hotel provides the perfect escape for those seeking elegance, privacy, and unparalleled service. Guests can indulge in award-winning spa treatments, enjoy private yachting experiences, or tee off at the hotel’s 9-hole golf course. Whether you're looking for relaxation, adventure, or gourmet dining, Elounda Mare Hotel promises an unforgettable stay.


Location


Located in the picturesque town of Elounda, Crete, the hotel is just 2 km from Elounda village and 7 km from Aghios Nikolaos, making it an ideal base for exploring local culture and historical sites. The hotel is 66 km from Heraklion International Airport, with private transfers available for a seamless arrival. Situated on a private sandy beach, guests have direct access to sailing, scuba diving, and various watersports. The surrounding area is rich in traditional Greek charm, with plenty of opportunities to explore quaint villages, scenic landscapes, and authentic Cretan experiences.


Facilities


The hotel boasts a wealth of luxurious facilities, designed to enhance every aspect of a guest’s stay. The award-winning Six Senses Spa™, located at a nearby sister hotel, offers a range of holistic wellness treatments, a thalassotherapy pool, and a thermal suite, ensuring total relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts can make use of the high-tech gym, yoga and Pilates studio, and biohacking lounge, which is perfect for fast recovery.


For sports lovers, the hotel features a private 9-hole golf course and Golf Academy, as well as the Lux Tennis Academy, where professional ATP/WTA coaches offer private and group tennis, padel, and pickleball lessons. Guests can also take advantage of private chauffeured car services, helicopter hire, and countryside excursions to explore Crete in style. Additionally, luxury boutique shopping, featuring designer fashion, jewelry, and art galleries, is available on-site for those who enjoy a touch of retail therapy.


Rooms


With 81 beautifully designed sea-facing accommodations, Elounda Mare Hotel offers an exclusive selection of elegant rooms, suites, bungalows, and private villas. Each room is designed with luxury and comfort in mind, featuring private balconies or terraces with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.


For the ultimate indulgence, guests can stay in one of the Bungalows or Minoan Royalty Villas, which include private seawater pools, sun terraces, and direct beach access.

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  • Safety Deposit Box Rental
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  • Bar
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating
Based on 605 reviews

Simply the best

13 Jul 2025
What a wonderful incredible holiday and overall 10/10 experience. The hotel while old is very beautiful, the food is fantastic, the drinks and cocktails made by Giorgos are awesome, the ocean is...

most incredible view & most luxurious surroundings. will be coming back!

09 Jul 2025
the elounda mare exceeded our expectations! crete is absolutely beautiful & this resort is so special. the staff is extremely welcoming & they accommodate to you in whatever you need. the grounds...

A Magical Stay at Elounda Mare – We Can’t Wait to Return

05 Jul 2025
I don’t think I can fully express how much we loved our stay at Elounda Mare in Crete. From the moment we arrived, the staff went out of their way to ensure we had everything we needed. Their warmth...

Special Information

From 1st of January 2024, the Greek Govt. are charging a Climate Resilience Tax on all overnight stays which will be payable before departing the hotel. This tax replaces the previous sustainable tourism tax. March to October: 5-star hotels: €10 per room, per night 4-star hotels: €7 per room, per night 3-star hotels: €3 per room, per night 1-star & 2-star hotels: €1.50 per room, per night Furnished rooms/apartments: €1.50 per room, per night November to February reduced rates will apply.

Address: Elounda, Crete, 72100, Greece Telephone: 0030 28410 41102

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