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Overview:

The five star Elounda mare hotel overlooks Mirabello Bay on the north coast of the island of Crete, in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Since 1988, it has been a member of the prestigious international RELAIS & CHATEAUX hotel group.

Exuding sophistication and exclusivity, the Elounda mare hotel has an unparalleled reputation in Greece for its attentive and personalized service. With its award-winning restaurants, comprehensive leisure facilities and exquisite design, it is the ideal choice for the discerning traveler seeking a relaxing holiday in a serene and intimate setting.

Developed on 30,000 m2 of gently sloping land with a private coastline of 300 meters, the hotel is located 70 km to the east of Iraklion International Airport (a pleasant one hour drive). The town of Aghios Nikolaos and the small village of Elounda are at a distance of 7 km and 2 km away respectively.

In the main building, the lounges are elegantly furnished and decorated with antiques throughout. There is also a television room and a lounge for playing card games.

A large heated seawater swimming pool with a paddling pool for children lies in front of the main hotel. There are extended lawns and seaside sundecks along the shore where sunshades and deck chairs are provided free of charge for sunbathing. By the sandy beach, Sea Sports include water-skiing and SCUBA diving tuition. There are also canoes, pedaloes and windsurfing equipment, as well as a sailing yacht and a motorboat for charter.

Sports also include two artificial grass tennis courts with tuition available, a fitness room and table tennis. At our sister property Porto Elounda DE LUXE RESORT, only 500 m away, there is a nine-hole par-3 Golf Course with Golf Academy and Pro shop.

At Santa Marina Square by the beach and the “Yacht Club”, one will find the Chapel, an Art Gallery, a Souvenir Shop and Boutiques. Close to the “Old Mill” restaurant, there is a jewellery shop and newsstand. The Hotel facilities also include a fitness room, sauna and steam bath. Six Senses Spas™ treatments are also available, providing truly relaxing and revitalizing experiences, through many forms of holistic healings to balance the senses.

A Conference Room, seating 150 persons, as well as two smaller meeting rooms, is also available

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Hotel Facilities

General:

Parking (fee required) – Restaurant – Bar – 24 hour Front Desk – Newspapers – Garden – Terrace – Free Parking – Elevator – Safety Deposit Box – Heating – Luggage Storage – Shops in Hotel – Breakfast Buffet

Activities:

Tennis Court – Sauna – Fitness Center – Golf Course (within 3km) – Massage – Billiard – Table Tennis – Diving – Outdoor Swimming Pool

Services:

Room Service – Meeting/Banquet Facilities – Laundry – Dry Cleaning – Breakfast in the Room – Internet Services – Currency Exchange – Souvenirs/Gift Shop – Tour Desk – Fax/Photocopy

Location:

Beach

Food & Beverage:

The "Karavia Bar" situated in the main hotel, offers magnificent views over the Mirabello Bay and Sitia Mountains, with soft piano music in the early evening.

There are three different restaurants with a variety of services:

Breakfast:

A rich buffet and freshly prepared dishes are served at the ”Deck” restaurant in the main hotel. Room service is also available.

Lunch:

Served daily at the “Yacht Club” restaurant by the sea. Dress code is casual, but swimming attire is not welcome. Refreshments and afternoon tea are also served at the “Old Mill” restaurant near the swimming pool.

Dinner:

A five-course table d’hôte menu is served daily at the “Deck” restaurant in the main hotel. An à la carte menu with local and international specialties is also available. On alternate evenings, a la carte dining is available at the renowned “Yacht Club”, serving seafood specialties, whilst the fine dining “Old Mill” restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine. A special theme event, The Fisherman’s Eve, takes place weekly at the “Yacht Club”. Elegant attire is expected in all restaurants. Guests are advised that T-shirts or short trousers should not be worn in the restaurants for dinner.

Room service is available 24 hours a day, offering a wide selection of food and beverages, served with courtesy and efficiency.

Please note that the operation of the outdoor restaurants during low season is subject to weather conditions.

Room information:

All rooms and suites in the main building face the sea and have a balcony or terrace. The bungalows, which also face the sea, include a private seawater swimming pool that can be heated during spring and autumn.

All accommodation types have air-conditioning/heating (individual units in all bungalows), direct dial telephone, satellite television with music channel, mini bar, safe deposit box, hair-dryer, scales, bathrobes and slippers. All rooms, main-building suites and most bungalows are equipped with air-bath tubs and most have a separate shower. All bungalows are equipped with a sunshade and deck chairs.

Policies & Disclaimers:

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> Taxes are not included in listed rate.
> Reservation confirmation may take up to 48 hours and will be received via e-mail.
> Requests for bed type and smoking preferences will be submitted to the hotel but are not guaranteed.
> Room pictures may differ from the actual room you receive.
> These rates are only available through our websites and call centers and cannot be obtained by calling the hotel directly as they will not have our discounted rates in their system.
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Cancellation Policy :

Reservation is fully refundable less a $50 cancellation penalty if cancelled at least 7 days prior to arrival.  Changes to reservation or cancellations must be made by contacting Travelive at least 7 days prior to arrival.  If cancellation occurs within 7 days, a charge of one night's room rate, tax recovery charges and service fees will be assessed. No refunds will be made for no-shows or early checkouts.