Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel

Address Kokkini Hani, Heraklion, Crete

Price Range $$$$$

Accessible
Couples
Elderly
Families
Solo Travel

Some places are simply hard to put into words, and Elounda Peninsula Luxury Resort Hotel is one of them. Perched on its own small headland above Mirabello Bay, this legendary resort in Crete combines understated elegance, extraordinary service, and a setting that feels both private and deeply connected to the sea. It’s a place with history, character, and a rhythm all its own.

All suites and villas are spacious, blending classic style with modern comforts. Many have individually heated seawater pools, so you can begin your day with a peaceful swim before enjoying breakfast at Calypso with endless sea views. The location is unbeatable, surrounded by the water on three sides, yet only 10 km from Agios Nikolaos, making it easy to explore the Lasithi region.

The food scene is exceptional: contemporary Japanese at Sumosan, Tuscan dishes at Il Borro Tuscan Bistro, and authentic Greek flavors under the olive trees at Elies. If you love wine, Kellari offers intimate dinners in its cellar. Wellness is another highlight, the Six Senses Spa offers thalasso circuits, hydrotherapy pools, and specialized programs that go far beyond a simple massage.

Families are warmly welcomed, with a crèche from 4 months, creative kids’ and teens’ clubs, water slides, and even a seasonal Valencia CF soccer camp. For more active days, there’s a 9-hole golf course with PGA coaching, tennis, padel, pickleball, and a full watersports center with PADI diving.

If you’re looking for truly special accommodation in Crete, this luxury hotel in Lasithi is one of the best resorts in the region, a place where moments unfold naturally, service feels personal, and the sea is never more than a few steps away.

Check-in/Check-out

Check-in time is 3 PM and check-out time 11 AM. Guests should contact the property before arrival to accommodate special arrival or departure timing requests.

Pet Policy

Please contact the hotel directly for the most up-to-date policy.

Children Policy

Family-friendly; crèche, kids and teens facilities available (some age ranges apply).

Event Policy

Private dining, celebrations and small events available on request

Smoking Policy

Permitted in designated outdoor areas only

Free Wi-Fi throughout the resort

In-Suite Features (vary by type): Air conditioning, Hairdryer, Telephone, Bathrobe and slippers
Safe, Television, Coffee and tea set, Minibar, Pillow service, Storage cabinet, Towel service and more

Porto Elounda Golf Club (9-hole par-3) & PGA coaching; Crete Golf Club (18-hole) nearby. LUX Tennis: tennis, padel, pickleball, private coaching & clinics

Watersports & PADI scuba center; sailing & yacht charters

Cinema (≈50 seats)

Crèche (≈4 months–4 yrs), Kids’ Ark (≈5–12 yrs), Teens activities. Waterslides, supervised pools, sports academies (e.g., Valencia CF soccer camp; seasonal)

Six Senses Spa: thalasso circuit, thermal suite, massages & programs (sleep, detox, fitness, yoga etc). New high-tech fitness center (Technogym), Pilates & yoga studios

Seafront main pool (≈420 m²), heatable. Indoor heated pool (complex) & Six Senses thalasso pools. Kids’ pool & waterslides; jacuzzis by the beach

Private Blue Flag sandy beaches with service, loungers, umbrellas & towels

Top-notch dining with multiple restaurants and bars (Japanese, Italian, Greek, and more)

Concierge. Express check-in/out. Luggage storage, doorman. Laundry/dry cleaning. Boutique shopping arcade (Playiada)

Set on its own private peninsula overlooking Mirabello Bay, Elounda Peninsula Luxury Resort Hotel enjoys one of the most privileged locations in Crete. Surrounded by the sea on three sides, it offers unmatched privacy and breathtaking views, while still being just 10 km from Agios Nikolaos and close to the picturesque village of Elounda. This unique setting allows guests to enjoy both seclusion and easy access to the cultural and natural treasures of the Lasithi region — from charming coastal towns and mountain villages to hidden beaches and archaeological sites. Whether you’re exploring nearby Spinalonga Island, sailing along the coast, or simply watching the sunset from your private terrace, the location perfectly balances tranquility, beauty, and connection to Crete’s timeless spirit.

Where exactly is the resort and how do we get there?

The resort sits on a small peninsula in Elounda, Lasithi, about 10 km from Agios Nikolaos and ~68 km from Heraklion Airport. Private transfers can be arranged, or you can rent a car for maximum flexibility.

Which accommodations have private pools?

Many suites and villas include private, individually heated seawater pools; some also feature steam showers or even a private sauna. If a pool is essential, let the team confirm a pool-equipped category before booking.

Is the beach private and suitable for children?

Yes, there are Blue Flag private sandy beaches with gentle entry, beach service, loungers, umbrellas and towels. Families appreciate the calm setting and proximity to kids’ facilities and the seafront pool.

What dining options are available on site?

You’ll find à-la-carte breakfast at Calypso, modern Japanese at Sumosan, authentic Italian at Il Borro Tuscan Bistro, and Greek cuisine at Elies. The Kellari wine cellar offers private tastings and pairings for special evenings.

Is this a good choice for families?

Absolutely. There’s a crèche (from around 4 months), kids and teens clubs, waterslides and dedicated pools. Seasonal academies and supervised activities keep little travelers engaged while parents relax or visit the spa.

What sports and activities are on offer?

Plenty: a 9-hole par-3 golf club with PGA coaching, tennis, padel and pickleball with LUX Tennis pros, extensive watersports, PADI diving, sailing and cinema. The concierge can tailor experiences to your interests.

Are there yacht or sailing options?

Yes, private yachts are moored on site for cruises in Mirabello Bay and beyond. It’s a memorable way to explore hidden coves, nearby islets and even longer day trips, always tailored to your group’s pace and wishes. Contact our team for more information.

What’s the best time to visit this resort?

June to early October offers warm seas and long sunny days, with September often being especially pleasant, calmer and slightly cooler. Spring is perfect for enjoying blooming landscapes and a quieter atmosphere, while late autumn brings a more peaceful vibe with fewer crowds but plenty of charm.

Is this one of the best resorts in Lasithi for luxury stays?

In a word, yes. With seafront suites, private heated pools, Six Senses Spa, standout dining and superb family facilities, it consistently ranks among the best resorts in Lasithi and a flagship hotel in Crete.

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