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Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass, Elounda (Crete)

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9.0|Perfect
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From$195 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Elounda, Elounda (Crete), 72053
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Close to Elounda Beach
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Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass is a luxurious five-star hotel recognized for its exceptional services and facilities. With a 9.5/10 rating on Booking.com, the hotel offers private villas, a renowned spa, and a beach club, making it a prominent choice for discerning travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Each villa features a sumptuous living room and open-plan kitchen, providing a home-like atmosphere. Select villas include four lavish marble bathrooms, a private heated pool, and expansive terraces for alfresco experiences.

Dining Options

Dining options include the a la carte 'Argo' restaurant, offering Mediterranean cuisine. Additionally, the 'Argonauts' Bar serves cocktails, enhancing the culinary experience for guests.

Leisure & Services

The Elixir Spa provides revitalizing treatments and full-body massages. Guests can relax at the private beach club with comfortable sun loungers and sea service, ensuring upscale seaside leisure.

Location & Family-Friendly Features

Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass is located 70 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, and nearby landmarks include the historic Spinalonga Island and the picturesque village of Plaka. The family-friendly hotel also features a Kids Club for young guests.

“This villa resort excels with private beach access and customized spa treatments; spacious villas boast luxurious touches, including heated pools and fully equipped kitchens. Personalized attention extends to in-villa dining with private chefs, enhancing the sense of exclusivity and comfort. It is a tranquil retreat suited to discerning guests.”
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Choose your room type

Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • One Bedroom Deluxe Suite Garden or Sea view
    2 persons
    650 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two Bedroom Deluxe Family Suite Sea view
    2 persons
    1080 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two Bedroom Elounda Pool Villa Sea view
    2 persons
    1080 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

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 play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • 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, dining is a celebration of Mediterranean heritage, featuring a remarkable blend of local ingredients and culinary craftsmanship. Guests can explore diverse dietary preferences in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, perfectly complemented by scenic views and exceptional service.
Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that invites relaxation and connection, complemented by delightful garden views.
Key Offerings
A special menu celebrating the rich traditions of Greek cuisine with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, paired with a carefully curated wine list crafted by talented sommeliers.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Elounda, Elounda (Crete), 72053
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Restaurants
Dionyssos
1800 ft
720 53 Elounda
Explore Elounda (Crete)
Local Experiences Near Elounda Gulf Villas
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Temple of Venus Lenika
20 minutes' walk
Ancient temple ruins showcasing beautiful views and rich history, offering a unique glimpse into ancient cult practices.
Sunken City of Olous
Sunken City of Olous
35 minutes' walk
Remnants of an ancient city submerged underwater, ideal for diving or snorkelling enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Mirum Hera Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming village known for its picturesque views, friendly villagers, and traditional architecture-perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Water Sports at Ammoudi Beach
10 minutes' drive
Available water sports include jet skiing and paddleboarding; ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons offered on-site.
Hiking to Spinalonga Peninsula
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hikes around Spinalonga offer breathtaking sea views. Guided tours available that combine history and natural beauty.
Dionyssos
Dionyssos
7 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant with a lively atmosphere, famous for local seafood dishes. Vegan and vegetarian options are available.
Porto
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining offering Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended, especially for special occasions.
Local Nightlife at Paralia Schisma Elountas
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant beach bar scene featuring live music and traditional dance performances, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
15 minutes' drive
Cultural hub showcasing artifacts from Crete's rich history; family-friendly and engaging exhibits. A great educational trip.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Elounda (Crete) 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 100 min  ·  41.3 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 113 min  ·  46.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 30.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Elounda Gulf Villas

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Private beach
Good breakfast
Cons
Rude manager
Restaurant noise
Broken fridge
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
9.0/10
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