Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa (Adults Only), Elounda (Crete)

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About the Resort

P.O.Box 16, Elounda (Crete), Greece

Perfect

8.8

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Superb views
Comfortable beds
Excellent hospitality
Smooth check-in
Tasty breakfast

"Private beach one of the best I ever been."

Karpovich from Israel

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"The property is amazing with incredible views to relax."

Lionel De

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"Really nice pool and sea area with plenty of loungers."

Isabel from United States

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Amenities

Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa features 237 luxurious rooms and suites, each providing access to a private beach and multiple pools, including a stunning three-level infinity pool overlooking Mirabello Bay. The hotel's Blue Spa offers an indoor heated pool, gym, sauna, and a variety of treatments inspired by ancient Greek practices. Guests can enjoy curated entertainment options such as themed nights and live music, ensuring an engaging stay.

Rooms

The resort offers a range of accommodations, including the Classic Collection and the elevated Mythica Collection, which features private pools and exclusive amenities. Each room is equipped with modern décor and ensures stunning views of the gardens or Aegean Sea. Guests in Mythica suites enjoy personalized services and prime locations, enhancing their stay with additional comforts.

Location

Nestled along the pristine shores of Mirabello Bay, Aquila Elounda Village is situated in the picturesque town of Elounda, known for its captivating landscapes and rich history. Nearby attractions include the enchanting island of Spinalonga and the charming village of Kritsa, both providing unique cultural experiences. The hotel's location offers easy access to local dining, shopping, and exploration opportunities.

Wellness

The Blue Spa offers a comprehensive wellness experience with treatments that include massages and facial therapies, utilizing natural ingredients sourced from the island. Facilities like saunas and steam baths provide additional relaxation options after a workout in the fitness center. Guests can enjoy a rejuvenating atmosphere designed to restore balance and promote well-being.

Dining

Dining at Aquila Elounda Village encompasses a variety of options, from the gourmet main restaurant featuring Cretan and international cuisine to themed nights that highlight local flavors. Guests can savor fresh lobster and seafood dishes during special event nights while enjoying stunning views from the seaside settings. The comprehensive Premium All-Inclusive plan allows for unlimited dining and beverage selections across multiple venues.

Highlights

Location: Secluded private beach with stunning views

Rooms: 237 rooms and suites with private pools

Dining: 7 restaurants offering diverse culinary options

Wellness: Blue Spa with treatments inspired by ancient Greek practices

Entertainment: Themed nights and live music events

“Aquila Elounda Village provides an adults-only escape in Crete, with a tranquil private beach and culinary experiences that extend to cooking lessons. It's clear that the All-Inclusive plan and spa services are a worthy investment, making this an ideal setting for couples seeking relaxation and luxury. While the resort requires some walking, the views of Mirabello Bay and unique Cretan aesthetics are a definite reward.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

The bellman parked our car upon arrival. Free, secured parking made exploring the area easy and worry-free.

Thomas from Canada

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DiningAll Inclusive Value

Going all inclusive was incredible with so many delicious choices. Premium all inclusive offers excellent value.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisurePerfect Rejuvenation

The spa was perfect. Enjoyed spa services; a little pricey, but you will enjoy it.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesStunning Sea View

The spacious "Deep Blue Deluxe" rooms offer stunning sea views and welcome gifts. Incredible, well-designed room.

Isabelle from France

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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

Classic Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

28 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deep Blue Bungalow Suite Private Pool Waterfront

2 persons

47 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Deep Blue Bungalow Suite Waterfront

2 persons

47 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Mythica Bungalow Private Pool Sea View

2 persons

34 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Dining at Aquila Elounda Village Resort offers an array of delightful culinary experiences, blending the rich flavors of Greek and European cuisine in a romantic setting. Guests can indulge in a range of meal options, from vibrant buffets to intimate à la carte dining, enhanced by beautiful views and an inviting atmosphere.

Mirabello

European and Greek specialties

Ambiance

Modern and romantic setting with elegant decor

Key Offerings

Highlights include a sumptuous buffet dinner featuring an active live cooking station, showcasing culinary artistry right before your eyes. Guests can explore an array of vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Reservation

Recommended, especially for dinner

Open for breakfast and dinner from 19:00 to 21:30

Culinarium

Traditional Greek and Cretan specialties

Ambiance

Charming and intimate atmosphere perfect for couples

Key Offerings

This à la carte gem features a wide selection of authentic dishes, alongside a romantic candlelit dinner experience that includes a bottle of selected local wine, ideal for a memorable evening.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Hours vary; please check for specific times

Location

P.O.Box 16, Elounda (Crete), Greece

Map view

P.O.Box 16, Elounda (Crete), Greece

City landmarks

Landmark

Sunken City of Olous

2.0 km

Landmark

Olous

1.9 km

Landmark

Temple of Venus Lenika

1.6 km

Landmark

Windmills Poros Elounda

2.0 km

Landmark

Martinbike Travel

2.0 km

Landmark

Mosaic floor of a basilica

2.0 km

Landmark

Mirum Hera Village

2.1 km

Landmark

Porto

3.1 km

Landmark

Ancient Naxos

2.4 km

Landmark

Ferry Terminal

2.7 km

Landmark

Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis

3.4 km

Landmark

Kolokitha beach

3.0 km

Landmark

Paralia Schisma Elountas

2.9 km

Beach

Kolokytha

3.7 km

Beach

Havania Beach

3.5 km

Farm

Cretan Olive Oil Farm

3.7 km

Landmark

Mirabello beach

3.7 km

Landmark

Olive Oil Farm

3.7 km

Beach

Iberostar Mirabello Beach

3.7 km

Church

Church of Aghios Nikolaos

4.2 km

Landmark

Spinalonga peninsula

4.0 km

Landmark

Mikronisi

4.1 km

Landmark

St. Nikolaos

4.2 km

Landmark

Sail Crete

4.3 km

Landmark

Agioi Pantes

4.6 km

Landmark

Minos beach

4.6 km

Beach

Agioi Pantes beach

4.6 km

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos

5.4 km

Landmark

Ammoudi

4.9 km

Restaurants

Terrassa Restaurant

2.2 km

Ellinika 67 At Adrakos Apartments

Explore Elounda (Crete)

Explore Elounda

Sunken City of Olous

25 minutes' walk

Ruins of an ancient city submerged in the sea, offering a glimpse into the region's history and stunning views of the bay.

Temple of Venus Lenika

20 minutes' walk

An ancient site dedicated to the Roman goddess Venus, showcasing beautiful remnants and a serene atmosphere.

Paralia Schisma Elountas

30 minutes' walk

A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring clear waters and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.

Martinbike Travel

20 minutes' walk

Bike rental service enabling exploration of Elounda's scenic trails and coastal paths, suitable for adventurers of all skill levels.

Wellness Spa Treatments

5-minute drive

Local spas providing relaxation services, including massages and wellness therapies, ideal for rejuvenating after a day of activities.

Terrassa Restaurant

25 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with sea views, featuring Mediterranean cuisine and freshness, reservations recommended for a perfect culinary experience.

Porto

35 minutes' walk

Charming waterfront restaurant serving Greek cuisine with modern flair, showcasing local ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.

Local Bars

10-minute drive

Casual bars along the waterfront offering live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or locals.

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos

15-minute drive

Showcases Cretan history and culture with impressive artifacts, ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Elounda (Crete)32 min · 2.6 km

Airports

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)98 min · 65.1 km

Sitia Public Airport (JSH)112 min · 74.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Greek

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

184

Former name

tui blue elounda village resort & spa by aquila (adults only)

Questions of the users

About Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa (Adults Only)

Are there plenty of vegan menu items available for guests at the restaurants?

12 January 2024

Yes, vegan options are available in the restaurants. It's advisable to connect with the Food & Beverage team upon arrival for personalized assistance.

Can guests access the beach easily, or is transportation necessary to reach it?

3 February 2024

The hotel has a private bay with a small sandy beach right next to the property, complete with sun loungers, showers, and other amenities for guest convenience.

How long does it typically take to reach the resort from Heraklion Airport?

5 March 2024

The drive from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Elounda Village generally takes around 60 to 70 minutes by car.

Are there beach towels available for guests to use during their stay?

15 April 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with complimentary beach towels that can be refreshed at the beach area upon request.

Do the shared pools provide privacy for guests staying in nearby rooms?

22 May 2024

While all private and shared pools can be seen from the surrounding rooms, shared pools are designed to offer a pleasant experience with partial separation.

Is check-out flexible for guests who want to enjoy the resort facilities before departure?

17 June 2024

Yes, guests can check out from their room but still enjoy resort facilities. Late check-out can be arranged at the reception for convenience.

What kind of experiences can I expect at themed nights hosted at the resort?

30 July 2024

Themed nights include a variety of events such as Greek Night, Lobster Night, and cooking lessons, providing a chance to embrace local culture and flavors.

Can guests arrange transportation easily from the hotel to nearby attractions?

10 August 2024

Yes, a variety of transportation options are available including private taxis, rental cars, and local buses, which provide convenient access to explore the area.

Is it possible to request specific arrangements for a wedding at the resort?

25 September 2024

Yes, the resort can host weddings and offers tailored packages to suit various needs and preferences, providing a beautiful backdrop for special occasions.

How comfortable is the internet connection throughout the hotel, including in the rooms?

8 October 2024

Wi-Fi is reliably available in all rooms and common areas to ensure that guests can stay connected during their visit.