How far is Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass is 70 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass, Elounda (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Elounda, Elounda (Crete), 72053,
- Close to Elounda Beach
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Nestled nearly 5 minutes' walk from Aegean Sea, the exclusive Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass hotel accommodates guests in 33 rooms with views of the beach and access to a private beach. The 5-star smoke-free hotel is proud to feature an archaeological museum, approximately 6 km from the Horn of Amalthea.
Location
The comfortable hotel has a hillside setting within 10 minutes' drive of the secluded Kolokitha beach, while natural sights like Cretan Olive Oil Farm are around 15 minutes' drive away. The Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass is located 4.4 km from Mikronisi Islet in Elounda.
Guests will also enjoy proximity to Oros Panagia, which is about a 20-minute walk away. Along with other cultural attractions the Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos is nestled within a 7-km distance of the property.
Elunda Beach bus stop is in proximity to the Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass.
Rooms
The non-smoking rooms have an adjoining terrace and a sea-view balcony equipped with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as an air conditioner. If you like cooking, there is a fridge and glassware provided on site. The marble-lined bathrooms include a Jacuzzi, a separate toilet, and a sauna, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and a shower cap.
Eat & Drink
Specialising in Mediterranean cuisine, the à la carte restaurant also features views of the ocean. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. This stylish bar has a lounge. Situated within 5 minutes' walk of Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass hotel, the café Cafe Drosia offers a Greek menu.
Leisure & Business
For effortless travel throughout Elounda, guests can make use of bicycles, as well as enjoy a gym and a sauna provided at extra charge. Pool area features a hot tub not to mention an outdoor swimming pool. The Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass is a perfect place for boating and hiking. Wellness options at this Elounda hotel include a Turkish steam bath and a hot tub, and such beauty treatments as aromatherapy, body treatments, and spa service.
“In Elounda, this property impressed me with its thoughtful approach to luxury, especially for families seeking both relaxation and attentive service. I noted the spacious villas, each designed to maximize privacy with incredible sea views, and the personalized experiences, from in-villa dining to the private beach club, which set it apart. The wellness options at the Elixir Spa and the engaging kids' club also underscore its commitment to a high-end, family-focused experience.”
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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 view2 persons650 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Two Bedroom Deluxe Family Suite Sea view2 persons1080 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Two Bedroom Elounda Pool Villa Sea view2 persons1080 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
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
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass, dining becomes a celebration of Mediterranean flavors intertwined with local traditions. Guests can indulge in a family-friendly atmosphere while savoring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, each thoughtfully prepared to highlight the region's rich culinary heritage.
Location
Elounda, Elounda (Crete), 72053,
Explore Elounda (Crete)
Local Highlights
Olous
20 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of a once-thriving city with stunning views over the bay, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Temple of Venus Lenika
20 minutes' walk
An archaeological site dedicated to Venus, showcasing unique historical artifacts and serene surroundings.
Sunken City of Olous
35 minutes' walk
Remnants of a submerged city offering fascinating insights into maritime history and picturesque waterside views.
Mosaic floor of a basilica
20 minutes' walk
Intricately designed ancient mosaics presenting a glimpse into classical artistry in a quiet, reflective environment.
Discover the local attractions near Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass
Explore the rich history and natural beauty near Elounda Gulf Villas with these remarkable landmarks
Great for historical exploration: Spinalonga peninsula
Ideal for sunbathing and swimming: Mirabello beach
Well suited for cultural enthusiasts: Ancient Naxos
Perfect for serene visits: Church of Aghios Nikolaos
Best for picturesque photography: Windmills Poros Elounda
Ideal for relaxation and nature: Kolokitha beach
Great for leisurely walks: Paralia Schisma Elountas
Suited for scenic views and history: Olous
Water Sports at Ammoudi Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rentals available beachfront.
Cretan Olive Oil Farm
40 minutes' walk
Relaxation through guided tours of olive oil production, tasting sessions, and a serene rural atmosphere.
Dionyssos
7 minutes' walk
Local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional Greek mezes.
Porto
30 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront dining experience serving Mediterranean dishes; renowned for its grilled octopus.
Windmills Poros Elounda
35 minutes' walk
Stunning sunset views and local folklore stories, perfect for families looking for a cultural experience.
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
60 minutes' drive
Features artifacts from the region's history; ideal for solo travelers and families alike, with educational exhibits.
Getting around
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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
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
Feedback about Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Private pool
Exceptional service
Delicious dinner
Warm atmosphere
Cons
Rude manager
Limited options
No direct access
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FAQs
About Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass
What are the check-in and check-out times for Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass features the a la carte "Argo" and "Daphni" restaurants, as well as the Argonauts Bar.
Is parking available at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What wellness facilities does Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass offer?
The hotel offers a spa with massage services, a sauna, steam room, and fitness facilities.
How long does the complimentary shuttle take to the private beach club from Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
The complimentary shuttle takes approximately 10 minutes to reach the private beach club.
What amenities do the suites at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass include?
Suites feature a fully equipped kitchen, marble bathrooms with hydromassage, and access to a communal swimming pool.
Does Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Guests can participate in activities such as cooking classes, themed dinner nights, and live performances.
What children's amenities are available at Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
The hotel offers a kids' club, children's pool, and babysitting services.
Are there any nearby attractions to Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass?
Nearby attractions include Spinalonga island, Kolokytha Beach, and Lake Voulismeni.
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