Wild beauty. Unrivaled island style. A place where you can sense an older, truer more timeless Greece. Blue Palace is a patchwork of pink-hued stone and earthy tones, flowing into the landscape. Dotted throughout the resort among fragrant gardens, the bungalows, suites, & villas, are your personal sanctuaries with spectacular views of the Aegean Sea and Spinalonga Island. Designed for people who want to spend a lot of time relaxing in their own private space, offering the kind of profound, understated luxury that is relaxing in a way that mere extravagance can never achieve. What has set us apart over the years and has enamored our guests is our heart-warming hospitality and our commitment to an authentic Greek summer experience. A uniquely compelling private place to be -unmistakably Greek. The essence of redefined luxury.
Blue is the color of freedom, the color of most people’s dreams…. And here, it is the color of the reality that surrounds us.
One of the longest beaches of Crete, the olive tree–fringed private beach of Blue Palace offers a magnificent sense of spaciousness and calm while private decks ensure a pristine and soothing environment always. It is home to the beloved Isola Beach Club -the ideal place for lunch and drinks until late, while beach service is readily available for a day by the sea.
Accomodation
The guest accommodations at Blue Palace include 52 suites and four private villas, with 142 private pools. These are all designed for people who want to spend a lot of time relaxing in their own private space, so they are generously proportioned, exquisitely decorated and offer the kind of profound, understated luxury that is relaxing in the way that mere extravagance can never achieve. Guests in our suites and villas enjoy an array of exclusive services, including private seating and private menus at breakfast. Private verandas, gardens and pools are designed to enhance the lovely views and the feeling of freedom. The tranquil aesthetic in each individually-designed space evokes calm, and yet energises. Natural materials, eclectic pieces of art, a palette drawn from the surrounding environment and a style seasoned with historical detail, all combine to make your suite or villa a uniquely compelling place to be.
The Haven
The precise location of heaven on earth has never been established but it may very well be ‘The Haven’. Our most exclusive luxury suites & villas are the epitome of feeling at home as soon as you settle in. Every room is a world of Greek luxury and elegance, with beachfront suites and villas with private pools that embrace and reflect the luminous shimmer of the Mediterranean. An array of exclusive services and personal recommendations, including a private breakfast experience and a personalized beach experience, is offered, treating you to a good dose of traditional Cretan hospitality. This is a world of understated luxury, tranquil aesthetic, and Greek elegance.
Room Types at The Haven:
- Island Luxury Suites
- Grand Villa
- Royal Blue Villa
- Two Bedroom Villa
Dining
Experience an unexpected dining adventure that focuses on authenticity and seasonality, within our restaurants, curated by the celebrated Greek Chef Athinagoras Kostakos and Blue Palace’s Executive Chef Giannis Kallivretakis. Menus that reflect a fresh Mediterranean approach with vibrant, seasonal dishes each prepared to enhance the natural flavor of each ingredient.
Anthos
A new gastronomy concept emerges at Anthós—this will be your ritualistic, celebratory evening highlighting traditional Cretan cuisine. With a refined approach to Greek cuisine, and with ingredients sourced from our own organic, kitchen garden.
Blue Door
Once an old fisherman’s stone house, Blue Door is a quintessentially Greek taverna offering fresh fish and seafood, from the sea right to your plate. This culinary treasure features well-kept family recipes, signature seafood and fish dishes.
Asia Deep Blue
Asia Blue, our captivating Asian fusion restaurant, is an enticing dining option, offering inventive dishes that range from Japanese to Thai and beyond.
Enjoy a seasonal feast of Italian dishes including wood oven and pizza, all shared in long leisurely lunches or dinners with postcard views of the Aegean amidst refreshing sea breezes.
Olea
As the resort’s principal restaurant, Olea-named after the olive trees that are found in the traditional Cretan pots on the veranda-offers local and international favorites along with spectacular sea views from every table.
Olive trees, the deep blue of the Aegean sea and a relaxed bohemian ambience; light dishes, signature cocktails, curated by top mixologists, the hottest tunes & inviting low couches make Isola Beach Club the perfect Mediterranean setting.
Arsenali Lounge Bar
One of the most majestic verandas all over Greece, Arsenali Lounge Bar is the place to enjoy old world atmosphere, soak up majestic sunsets, unique atmosphere, and the art of Aperitivo with hand-crafted cocktails or a pre-dinner champagne, by the pool.
Spa & Wellness
Whether you are seeking to spend quality time with someone special or you wish to escape on your own, Blue Palace Resort & Spa is the ideal environment for one’s physical and mental renewal. From the beautiful aromas that scent the air to the water and nature sounds, every detail sets the stage for a truly peaceful and tranquil experience.
The Elounda Spa
Situated on the beach with calming views of the gulf, our serene and captivating spa comprises 24 treatment rooms, each featuring soothing water sounds and diffused calming lighting.
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