The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only), Panormos (Crete)

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About the Hotel

Eo Rethimnou Irakliou (E75), Rethymnon, Panormo Ge, Panormos (Crete), Greece, 74057

Close to Panormos Beach

Great

8.7

9.7

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4.6

4.5

Location

The Royal Blue A Luxury Beach Resort is situated in Panormos, Rethymno, along a private bay with direct access to a secluded beach. Guests enjoy the benefits of being close to local attractions while having a tranquil retreat to unwind. The resort's picturesque surroundings make it a compelling choice for relaxation and exploration.

Accommodations

This luxury resort offers 38 pools, including central, shared, and individual options, ensuring ample space for guests to enjoy the Cretan sun. Each room and villa has undergone extensive renovation, blending traditional Cretan elements with modern design. Guests can choose from insightful accommodations that enhance the sense of serenity and relaxation.

Dining

Four on-site dining venues offer diverse culinary options, from Cretan comfort food to fresh seafood. The main restaurant, inspired by ancient Greek banquets, hosts live cooking events and Cretan wine tastings. Additional restaurants, specializing in grilled fish and Mediterranean flavors, cater to various palates while providing stunning views.

Wellness

The Pure Blue Spa delivers holistic wellness experiences through treatments based on ancient practices and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of services including massages and facials designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The wellness offerings also include a gym with outdoor exercise programs amidst the beautiful Cretan landscape.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts various events throughout the summer, showcasing renowned chefs and live entertainment to enhance the guest experience. Guests can indulge in unique cocktails at the Elixir Lobby Bar while enjoying panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. Outdoor activities such as tennis and bike rentals are also available, catering to active guests.

Highlights

Location: Private beach with secluded bay access

Accommodations: 38 pools for sun-soaked relaxation

Dining: Four unique restaurants featuring Cretan cuisine

Wellness: Pure Blue Spa offering targeted treatments

Entertainment: Summer events with live music and guest chefs

Must-do experiences

Indulge in moussaka at Taverna Kastro in Panormos.
Visit the ancient ruins of Eleutherna for a historical escape.
Explore the charming village of Margarites, famous for pottery.
Sample local wines at the Manousakis Winery in nearby Chania.
Enjoy sunset views at the secluded beach of Geropotamos.

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The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room Sea Front Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Room Sea Front Private Pool

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Superior Suite Sea Front

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Villa Sea Front Private Pool

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
Mirror
Armchair
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Bedroom

Pillow menu

Media

Flat-screen TV
Hi-Fi
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Royal Blue A Luxury Beach Resort offers a captivating dining experience with a selection of exquisite eateries. From cave-set dining to enchanting sea views, culinary delights blend Mediterranean flavors with local inspirations, promising a journey through taste and ambiance.

The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) Panormos Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy dining area, likely part of a resort or upscale restaurant, with a stunning ocean view. The space feels modern and sophisticated, with a mix of natural materials like wood and glass.

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The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) Panormos Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy dining area, likely part of a restaurant or hotel, with a focus on a set of tables and chairs arranged near large windows. The overall atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, with a touch of coastal elegance.

In the

Elia

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Located amidst elegant surroundings, Elia provides a serene setting ideal for romantic dinners with a Mediterranean charm.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a range of vegetarian dishes crafted with freshness, perfectly complementing the tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy your evening meals surrounded by cozy elegance.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only; hours vary.

Asterias

Seafood

Ambiance

Set against the backdrop of calming waters, Asterias invites guests to indulge in the ocean's bounty in a relaxed beachside atmosphere.

Key Offerings

The menu boasts a selection of vegetarian options alongside fresh seafood delicacies, perfect for an evening filled with the sounds of gentle waves.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only; hours vary.

Eora

Mediterranean and Fish Dishes

Ambiance

Eora blends comfort with casual elegance, creating a cozy spot for guests to unwind while savoring traditional Mediterranean flavors.

Key Offerings

The restaurant features a limited but delightful range of Mediterranean and fish dishes, appealing to those seeking simplicity and authenticity.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Gastronomic Journey

Various

Ambiance

Enjoy dining in the picturesque corners of the hotel grounds, allowing guests to customize their dining environment.

Key Offerings

Lunch or dinner served at any of the four restaurants, each offering a unique twist on local and international flavors.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.

The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) Location

Eo Rethimnou Irakliou (E75), Rethymnon, Panormo Ge, Panormos (Crete), Greece, 74057

Map view

Eo Rethimnou Irakliou (E75), Rethymnon, Panormo Ge, Panormos (Crete), Greece, 74057

City landmarks

Beach

Spilies Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Rodialos

4400 ft

Landmark

Basilica of Aghia Sophia

1.3 mi

Landmark

Agia Sofia Basilica of Panormo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Paralia Panormos

1.3 mi

Store

Atlantis Diving Center Panormo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Agios Agathopos

1.3 mi

Landmark

CAROB MILL ARTS & CULTURAL CENTRE Χαρουπόμυλος Πάνορμο

1.4 mi

Landmark

Agia Pelagia

1.5 mi

Landmark

Castle of Milopotamos

1.5 mi

Landmark

Agios Georgis

1.5 mi

Landmark

Church of Agios Yiorgos

1.5 mi

Church

Agios Agathopodas

1.5 mi

Landmark

Asteria

1.6 mi

Winery

Klados Winery

2.4 mi

Landmark

Church of St. John The Baptist

3.3 mi

Beach

Geropotamos beach

6.8 mi

Explore Panormos (Crete)

Explore Panormos

Spilies Beach

30 minutes walking

A hidden gem, Spilies Beach features stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming.

Agia Sofia Basilica of Panormo

25 minutes walking

An ancient basilica, its stunning architecture and historical significance make it a must-visit site for culture enthusiasts.

CAROB MILL ARTS & CULTURAL CENTRE

25 minutes walking

This cultural hub hosts exhibitions and performances, showcasing local arts and history in a unique setting.

Atlantis Diving Center Panormo

25 minutes walking

Diving enthusiasts can explore the underwater beauty of Crete. Equipment rental and guided dives are available.

Klados Winery

10 minutes driving

A picturesque vineyard offering wine tastings and tours, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment of local flavors.

Taverna Kastro

5 minutes driving

Traditional Greek cuisine with fresh seafood options. Known for its warm atmosphere and beautiful sea views.

The Olive Tree Restaurant

5 minutes driving

Offers a mix of local and international dishes, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy outdoor seating area.

Jolly Roger Beach Bar

5 minutes driving

A lively beach bar with weekly events, live music, and cocktails, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Panormos Cultural Festivals

5 minutes driving

Seasonal festivals celebrating local culture, featuring arts, music performances, and traditional cuisine. Check local listings.

Getting around

City Centre

Panormos (Crete)27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)96 min · 39.6 mi

Souda (CHQ)130 min · 53.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

the royal blue a luxury beach resort (adults only)

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 517 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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FAQs

About The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only)

How far is the The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete from the city centre?

Panormos city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete.

Is airport shuttle provided by the superior 5-star The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the superior 5-star The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can we park our car at The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete?

Guests of The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete can take advantage of parking.

How much does a room at the The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete cost?

The price for a room in the The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete starts at €208.

What payment methods are available in the superior 5-star The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete?

At the superior 5-star The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete, you can pay using Visa and American Express.

What are the room types offered by the superior The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete?

The superior The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete provides such room types as Beachfront Residence, Presidential King Suite, and Superior Guest Room.

Which facilities does the The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete provide?

Top locations of the The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete include a barber shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

What are the spa options at the superior 5-star The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete?

Guests of the superior 5-star The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete can relax with a head massage, a couples' massage, and a facial massage or body wraps, body scrub, and spa service offered at a hammam spa and a spa salon.

Is swimming pool available at the superior The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete?

Yes, there is a private pool as well as a hot tub at the superior The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete.