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.