Phaea Blue Palace

P.O. Box 38 Elounda
Crete, 72053
Greece

OFFER ID H353

Overview

Phaea celebrates a truer, more timeless Greece. Iconic Phaea Blue Palace opens as a boutique hotel.

The celebrated, family-run Blue Palace hotel has been synonymous with luxury service and an authentic Greek experience for over two decades.

The Phaea Blue Palace boutique hotel is set to open in May 2024 with 47 bungalows and suites, embodying PHAEA’s commitment to conscious luxury hospitality and a deeper connection to Greece’s timeless heritage. The hotel will offer refreshed interiors and will provide a more intimate, personalized experience in the same majestic location.

Welcome to a world where every stay is a cherished journey, and every guest is a part of our enduring legacy.

We bring an authentic approach to experiential travel and luxury – one that is inspiring yet effortless, elevated yet conscious, highly curated yet understated. At Phaea Blue Palace the virtues of care and authenticity are celebrated and anchored by an understated sense of luxury. It’s something that comes naturally to us. Connecting visitors to the ‘real’ Greece through original Phaea experiences that mirror our values, with kindness, generosity and a dedication to people and place.

If your sole desire is to bliss out in your private villa, the Phaea Blue Villa is an unparalleled haven. Featuring a vast indoor sanctuary, opulent amenities, and a private heated pool, this space has been meticulously designed to evoke a profound reluctance to leave.

The Phaea Blue Villa is the heart and soul of Blue Palace, capturing the very essence of the Greek summer. The expansive indoor space features an airy open-plan living area, so you can sit back & contemplate life. Imagine a stay where your every desire is anticipated and catered to by a dedicated butler, ensuring that your needs are met with the utmost attention and care.

Original Greek Artwork & High-End Craftsmanship Bespoke interior furnishings feel like they have been curated by a thoughtful elegant host. The villa features unique pieces, such as the iconic Klismos chairs, designed by T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings, manufactured by the house of Saridis in the 60’s, and inspired by ancient Greek vases. Original artwork by contemporary Greek artists Panayotis Alexiou, Philippos Theodorides and Iannis Ganas.

Upon your arrival, we prioritize your comfort by ensuring all your preferences are promptly fulfilled. Our dedicated team goes above and beyond to provide you with comprehensive information about our tailored experience and services, ensuring you make the most of your stay. Allow us to take care of the little details as we unpack your luggage with care, leaving you free to relax and unwind.

Additionally, we offer a private orientation of your villa, ensuring you feel right at home from the very start. With our personalized Butler Services, we aim to exceed your expectations and create unforgettable memories during your time with us.

Included in the room rate are the services of a Butler and Private Chef.

Enjoy a Personalized Experience!

Exclusive Amenities

  • American Buffet Breakfast for two daily (included in the rate)
  • $100 Resort Credit, per room, per stay (no cash value if not redeemed in full)
The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check in/departure:
  • Upgrade
  • Early Check-in
  • Late Check-out

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM

Local Area Attractions

Accommodations

Number of Rooms: 47

  • 4 Signature Room
  • 14 Deluxe Bungalow Sea View
  • 10 Deluxe Bungalow Sea View Private Heated Pool
  • 3 Junior Suite Private Heated Pool
  • 1 Deluxe Suite Sea View
  • 4 Blue Maisonette Suite Private Heated Pool
  • 10 Island Suite Sea View Private Heated Pool
  • 1 Royal Villa
All heated pools are filled with fresh water

Available Room Types

Signature Room

Deluxe Bungalow Sea View

Deluxe Bungalow Seaview Private Heated Pool

Junior Suite Private Heated Pool

Deluxe Suite Sea View

Blue Maisonette Suite Private Heated Pool

Island Suite Sea View Private Heated Pool

Royal Blue Villa


Guest Services

24-Hour Doctor Referral Service

24-Hour Housekeeping

24-Hour Reception Service

24-Hour Room Service

24-Hour Security

24-Hour Valet Parking

ATM Services

Activities Desk

Activities Program

Airport Transfers

Airport Transportation

Baby Cot and Folding Beds

Baby Cribs Available

Baby Sitting On Request

Babysitting on Request

Baggage Storage Services

Banquet Services

Beach Service

Beach Side Food and Beverage Service

Bike Rental

Bilingual Guides

Bilingual Staff

Boat Rental

Boat Tours

Business Services

Butler Service on Request

CD & DVD Library

Car Rental

Car Rental Counter

Car-Hire

Childcare

Children's Amenities

Children's Program

Clefs d’Or Concierge

Complimentary Newspaper

Complimentary Park Access

Complimentary Parking

Complimentary Shoe Shine

Complimentary Wireless (Wi-Fi) Internet

Complimentary Wireless (WiFi) Internet

Concierge

Concierge Desk

Concierge Services

Cooking Classes

Cruise & Boat Rentals

Currency Exchange

Diving Classes

Doctor On Call

Dry Cleaning

Dry Cleaning and Laundry Services

Escort to Room

Facial Treatments

Florist

Flower Service

Foreign Money Exchange

Front Desk

Guest Relation Manager

Guest Services Desk

Guest Services Team

Guided Tours

Hair Salon

Hairdresser

Hairdryer

Health Services

Heated Pool

Helicopter Service

Hiking

Honeymoon Planning

In Villa Check-In

In-room Safe Deposit Box

In-room minibar

International Press and Library

Kid's Club

Limousine Airport Transfer

Loyalty Program

Luggage Assistance

Luggage Storage

Managing Director’s Cocktail Reception

Meeting Planning

Movies on DVD

Multilingual Staff

Music Program

News Stand

Overnight Laundry Service

Paddle Boats

Personal Chef

Personal Trainers

Photographer on Request

Pillow Menu

Private Beach Club

Private Butler Upon Request

Registration Desk

Rollaway bed

Room Service

Self-parking

Shoe Shine Service

Shoe-Shine Service

Spa

Sports Trainer

Stroller Rental

Sunset Cocktail

Swimming Pool

Tennis Lessons

Tobacco Store

Transfer Service

Transportation Arrangement

Turndown Service

Twice-Daily Housekeeping

VIP Assistance

VIP Rooms & Services

VIP Treatment

Valet Parking

Vegan Dining

WIFI

Wake Up Service

Water Sport

Water Taxi Service

Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremonies

Welcome Amenities

Welcome Drink

Wheelchair Accessible

Wi-Fi

Wine Tasting

Yoga

Facilities

ATM Services

Afternoon Tea

Baby Room

Banquet Space

Bar

Bar and Restaurant on Site

Beach

Beach Beds

Beach Cabanas

Beach Club

Beachfront Bar

Beachfront Restaurant

Beauty Salon

Bicycle Rentals

Billiard

Billiards/Snooker

Boardroom Meeting Space

Boat Excursions

Boating

Boating/Sailing

Book Store

Boutique Shop

Boutiques

Breakfast Room

Cabanas

Canoeing

Car and Bicycle Rental

Chapel

Children's Activity Center

Children's Play Area

Children's Pool

Complimentary Wireless Internet Access

Conference Room

Connecting Rooms

DVD Library

Destination Services

Diving

Event Space

Excursions

Fitness Center

Fitness Program

Fresh Water Pool

Function Room

Gift Shop

Golf Nearby

Gym

Hair Salon

Hammam

Helicopter Pad

Indoor Pool

Infinity Pool

Internet Center

Jacuzzi

Jet Skiing

Jewelry Store

Jogging Trail

Kid's Club

Library

Lobby Lounge

Lounge Area

Massage Rooms

Massage Treatments

Meeting & Conference Facilities

Meeting Rooms

Mountain Biking

Movie Theater Onsite

Music in the Evenings

Non-Smoking Rooms and Suites

Outdoor Pool

Outdoor Terrace

Parking

Parking Facilities

Patio

Pickleball Court

Ping Pong

Playground

Poolside Bar

Poolside Services

Pre-function Meeting Space

Private Beach

Private Dining Areas

Private Island with Beach

Private Meeting Facilities

Private Pier

Restaurant

Retail Shops

Salt Water Pool

Sauna

Scuba Diving

Sea Access

Shopping

Small Conference Facilities

Snorkeling

Spa & Wellness Center

Spa Treatments

Speed-boat

Steam Bath

Steam Room

Sun Deck

Sun Terrace

Sunset Cruise

Technology

Tennis

Tennis Courts

Turkish Bath

Turkish Hamam

Valet Service

Villas

Water Ski

Water Sports

Wedding Facilities

Wedding Garden

Wellness Center

Wine Cellar

Yoga


In-Room Dining

24 Hour In Room Dining

Restaurants

Anthos

Blue Door

Phaea Farmers Feast Pop Up


Directions

From Heraklion Airport

  • Follow the signs towards Aghios Nikolaos - New National Road
  • You will pass Malia and a few other small villages
  • After approximately 50 minutes – 1 hour driving you will arrive in Aghios Nikolaos
  • At the first set of traffic lights, turn left following the signs towards Elounda
  • At the second traffic lights turn right
  • After approximately 4 miles you will arrive at the square of Elounda
  • Turn right at the clock tower
  • Follow the coast line towards Plaka
  • After 3 km you will arrive at the hotel
  • Approximate Distance: 48 miles
  • Approximate length of time: 70 minutes
  • Approximate Cost: 75€

Transfer by Limousine Taxis: A Mercedes Limousine E-Class taxi can be arranged for any island destination through our concierge. From Heraklion Airport, the ride is approximately 60 minutes with a fee of €75,00. From Heraklion Port, the ride is approximately 60 minutes with a fee of €80,00. To Elounda, the ride is approximately five to eight minutes with a fee of €10,00. To Agios Nikolaos, the ride is approximately (TIME) with a fee of €20,00. For other destinations, please speak to Ultimate Guest Service agents.

A hotel representative will greet guests upon arrival at the airport or harbor and direct them to their awaiting vehicle where guests receive a refreshing welcome amenity. Our representative will also assist in special enquiries and is always at our guest’s disposal.

Taxis carry a maximum of four people and three pieces of luggage.

Car Rental: A car rental company is positioned in the lobby of the hotel. For the rented cars the hotel provides enough open air parking spaces (without any charge). An international driver’s license is required for all non-EU citizens.

Helicopter Transfers: Helicopter transfers utilizing our private helipad can be arranged to Heraklion Airport, Athens Airport as well any other destination airport or helipad in Greece. Please contact Ultimate Guest Service, our Luxury Concierge a minimum of seven days in advance.

Nearby Airports

Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete, Greece — 48.47 Miles

Company Info

Swain's Travel, Inc.

35 Old South Road
Crete, 72053
Greece

(508) 228-3201