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Hotel Description

A luxury stay in Agios Nikolaos awaits you at Phāea Blue Palace, a recipient of the prestigious Travel & Leisure 500 award in 2021. Within a 5-minute stroll you'll find Plaka Beach and Spinalonga Castle within a 20-minute walk. Highlights at this eco-certified hotel include 2 restaurants, an outdoor swimming pool, and free buffet breakfast.

The seafood restaurant, Blue Door, is open for lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and pool loungers as well as access to motor boating and rowing/canoeing. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas and massage/treatment rooms. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.

With a stay at this 5-star Agios Nikolaos hotel, you'll be 28.3 km (17.6 mi) from Istro Beach.

Blue Maisonette Suite Private Heated Pool

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Deluxe Bungalow Sea View Private Heated Pool

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Junior Suite Private Heated Pool

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.SofaBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Deluxe Suite Sea View

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.SofaBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Signature room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Phaea Blue Villa

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

About the Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Location Plaka, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island 72053

Property Features

Phāea Blue Palace offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Phāea Blue Palace. Free self parking and valet parking are available. This 5-star Agios Nikolaos hotel is smoke free.

  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 2007
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • On private beach
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Children's pool
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free valet parking and self parking

Room Amenities

Phāea Blue Palace offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • Television
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • Movies for purchase
  • Luxury bedding
  • Pillow options
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Air conditioning
  • Wardrobe or closet

Food & Drink

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Blue Door - This seafood restaurant serves lunch and dinner.

Anthos - This restaurant serves dinner only. Open select days.

Pop Up Restaurant - This theme restaurant overlooks the garden. Reservations are required. Open select days.

24-hour room service is available.

Spa Services

  • Number of treatment rooms 2
  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Please note: Guestroom photos are representative of rooms offered and may differ from the actual room received.

A credit card deposit is only valid when card and cardholder are present at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: EUR 30 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

This property’s heated pool temperatures may range from 78-82 degrees Fahrenheit (26-28 degrees Celsius).

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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash.

For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in is available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Property Registry Number – 1040K015A0000201
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available for guests
  • Masks are available for guests
  • Gloves are available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
  • Guests must provide a copy of their government-issued photo I.D. in advance
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy

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 year round. Other exemptions or reductions might 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 - 29 February, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March - 31 October, EUR 10.00 per accommodation, per night

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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Blue Palace
  • Blue Palace Agios Nikolaos
  • Blue Palace Resort
  • Blue Palace Resort Agios Nikolaos
  • Palace Blue
  • Blue Palace Luxury Collection Resort Agios Nikolaos
  • Blue Palace Luxury Collection Elounda
  • Blue Palace Luxury Collection Agios Nikolaos
  • Blue Palace Luxury Collection Resort Crete Agios Nikolaos
  • Blue Palace Luxury Collection Crete Agios Nikolaos
  • Blue Palace a Luxury Collection Resort Spa

You should know

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Awards & Affiliations

  • Travelife
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.