Elounda Gulf Villas offers exclusive amenities along the Mediterranean coastline. Guests enjoy the private beach club with sandy shores, just a 15-minute drive from the resort. The Elixir Spa provides personalized wellness treatments designed to restore peace of mind.
Accommodation
The hotel features a selection of Signature Residences, including the 4-Bedroom Royal Spa Villa with en-suite bathrooms and a private pool. Each villa provides direct beach access and expansive living areas tailored for intimate gatherings. There are personalized services including daily housekeeping and bespoke dining options within the villas.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Elounda Gulf Villas includes a Kids Club, catering to children aged 1 to 11, with supervised activities like yoga and treasure hunts. The childcare services allow parents to enjoy leisurely time while their children partake in engaging adventures. Special services include the Creche Club and babysitting upon request.
Dining Options
Dining experiences at Argo Restaurant offer Mediterranean-inspired meals, from breakfast to dinner service. Guests can relax at the Argo Lounge Bar featuring crafted cocktails and refreshing drinks throughout the day. Special events like private BBQs and gourmet meals promise to delight the palate.
Exclusive Experiences
The hotel curates unique excursions like private yacht trips along the Cretan coastline for exploring hidden beaches. Guests can book boat trips to the historic island of Spinalonga for picturesque scenery and cultural insights. The concierge is available to arrange tailored tours that highlight the region's hidden gems.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute drive to Private Beach Club
Rooms: Signature Residences with private pools
Dining: Mediterranean-inspired meals at Argo Restaurant
Wellness: Personalized treatments at Elixir Spa
Family-Friendly: Engaging Kids Club activities
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh octopus at Taverna Giorgos in Plaka village.
Visit Spinalonga Island for a glimpse into Crete's history.
Stroll through Elounda's local market on Wednesday mornings.
Enjoy a sunset dinner at the rooftop terrace of the hotel.
Taste 'kalitsounia' pastries at the local bakery, Katerina's.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Bedroom Deluxe Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Bedroom Deluxe Family Suite Sea view
2 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Bedroom Elounda Pool Villa Sea view
2 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Three Bedroom Prestige Villa Private pool Sea view
2 persons
115 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass, savor the delightful offerings of Mediterranean cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all while enjoying the unique, rich flavors that speak to the heart of Greek culinary tradition, highlighted by the celebrated use of olives and olive oil.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Welcoming family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu encompassing fresh vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, alongside signature flavors rooted in Greece's olive oil heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
Elounda,
Elounda (Crete),
Greece,
72053,
Crete
Map view
Elounda,
Elounda (Crete),
Greece,
72053,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Olous
1.7
km
Landmark
Temple of Venus Lenika
1.5
km
Landmark
Sunken City of Olous
2.7
km
Landmark
Ancient Naxos
1.9
km
Landmark
Mosaic floor of a basilica
1.9
km
Landmark
Martinbike Travel
1.9
km
Landmark
Porto
2.7
km
Landmark
Mirum Hera Village
2.0
km
Landmark
Ferry Terminal
2.3
km
Landmark
Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis
3.0
km
Landmark
Paralia Schisma Elountas
2.6
km
Landmark
Windmills Poros Elounda
2.7
km
Landmark
Kolokitha beach
3.1
km
Beach
Havania Beach
3.5
km
Beach
Kolokytha
3.8
km
Farm
Cretan Olive Oil Farm
3.7
km
Landmark
Olive Oil Farm
3.7
km
Landmark
Mirabello beach
3.7
km
Beach
Iberostar Mirabello Beach
3.7
km
Landmark
Spinalonga peninsula
4.0
km
Church
Church of Aghios Nikolaos
4.3
km
Landmark
Mikronisi
4.4
km
Landmark
St. Nikolaos
4.3
km
Landmark
Sail Crete
4.4
km
Landmark
Minos beach
4.6
km
Landmark
Agioi Pantes
4.8
km
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
5.5
km
Beach
Agioi Pantes beach
4.8
km
Landmark
Ammoudi
5.0
km
Restaurants
Dionyssos
520 m
720 53 Elounda
Explore Elounda (Crete)
Explore Elounda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olous
20 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of a former city offer stunning views and a glimpse into history, perfect for photography and exploration.
Temple of Venus Lenika
20 minutes' walk
Remnants of a temple dedicated to Venus, surrounded by lush landscapes and historical significance, ideal for history buffs.
Sunken City of Olous
35 minutes walking
Underwater ruins of a lost city attract divers and snokelers, making it a captivating adventure into the region's past.
Cretan Olive Oil Farm
40 minutes' drive
A farm showcasing traditional olive oil production, offering tours, tastings, and valuable insights into Cretan agricultural heritage.
Water Sports
35 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers enjoy jet skiing, windsurfing, and parasailing at nearby beaches, with rentals easily accessible from the hotel.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions within serene settings promote rejuvenation and mindfulness, available at local wellness centers.
Bike Rentals
20 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic paths of Elounda allows for exploration of the beautiful coastline and countryside.
Dionyssos
7 minutes' walk
Local tavern offering traditional Cretan dishes, warm atmosphere, and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Porto
10 minutes' drive
Stylish restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine and stunning sea views, known for its grilled octopus and creative cocktails.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Local spots host live music events from traditional Greek to modern tunes, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Cinema Elounda
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showing the latest films. A great way to relax after a day of adventures with options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Elounda (Crete)28 min
·
2.3
km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)100 min
·
66.5
km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)113 min
·
74.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Elounda Gulf Villas
FAQs
About Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass
What is the distance between Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass and Heraklion Airport?
Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass is located 70 km from Heraklion Airport.
Are there any beach access options available at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to a private beach club located within a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Guests can dine at the a la carte 'Argo' and 'Daphni' Restaurants, and enjoy drinks at the 'Argonauts' Bar.
What fitness facilities are available at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
The hotel features a fully-equipped gym and offers wellness treatments in the Elixir Spa.
Is free parking available at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without requiring a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass, with potential charges applying.
What room amenities can guests expect at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, fully-equipped kitchens, and marble bathrooms with hydromassage.
Are there family-friendly services available at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
The hotel offers a kids' club, children's menu, and babysitting services for families.
Is breakfast available at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Breakfast is served daily at the main pool terrace for an additional charge of 30 EUR.
What attractions are near Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Nearby attractions include Spinalonga Island, Kolokytha Beach, and Lake Voulismeni.
What wellness services are provided at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
The hotel features an on-site spa offering beauty services, massages, sauna, and yoga classes.
Does Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass offer any activities or entertainment options?
The hotel organizes themed dinner nights, cooking classes, and live performances for guests.