Crete

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

'Something For Everyone In Outstanding Resort Hotel in Stunning Seaside Location'

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort provides guests with a vast choice when it comes to leisure from an onsite golf course to leading Six Senses Spa, plus numerous land and water sports. With such an inviting sandy beach where you can either relax with a good book or partake in some of the water sports on offer! Restaurants are a highlight here and the dine-around system enables you to experience quite a selection. Children are perfectly catered for here with clubs for all ages making this an ideal choice whether travelling with toddlers or teens.

In Our Opinion

‘So much of just about everything here; golfers will love the onsite course and families will love the great facilities and sports. The Six Senses Spa is a winner for everyone, as are the stunning sea views and sandy beach.’

Aglio e Olio at Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

An Italian restaurant with al fresco dining by the beach under the shade of Olive trees.

Nafsika at Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
Situated by the pool with tables on the bridge over the water this attractive restaurant provides views far out to the sea and mountains and opens for buffet breakfast and dinner.
Odysseus at Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
Relaxing Greek restaurant located right on the seafront. You will find this a perfect choice for a family lunch with its traditional Greek favourites and views of the fishes below.
Beach Bar at Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
A vibrant round bar perfect for cocktails and snacks served all day to the accompaniment of tasteful music.
Kirki at Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

Located between the two main pools affording sensational views over the sea from its extensive outdoor terrace.

Old Mill at Elounda Mare

Fine dining restaurant set amidst a beautiful garden and old millstone with exquisite Mediterranean cuisine and an impressive wine list.

 

Yacht Club Restaurant at Elounda Mare
Perched on a cliff top overlooking the beach, this summer restaurant is the ideal place to sample catch of the day as well as a weekly ‘fisherman’s evening’ where a fabulous seafood buffet can be enjoyed. Lunches are served all season.
Koh Restaurant at Elounda Peninsula
Pan-Asian cuisine served by the waterfront on the very tip of the peninsula with mesmerising views of the rising moon.
Deck at Elounda Mare
Fabulous resort views from this elevated al fresco restaurant where you’ll enjoy a rich buffet breakfast. For dinner, enjoy an a la carte menu with local and international specialities, enriched with a rotation of succulent dishes of the day from Open all season.
Karavia at Elounda Mare
The Karavia Bar forms the heart of the hotel’s evening life with several cosy lounges furnished with folk art, antiques and ancient artefacts. Perfect for an aperitif with friends.
Calypso & Wine Cellar at Elounda Peninsula
Located at the sister hotel Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel, offering fine French cuisine in elegant surroundings  The impressive Kellari wine cellar, home to a remarkable selection of Greek and International labels, offers private tasting as well as private dining for up to 8 guests.
Peninsula Lounge at Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel
Panoramic sea views from this superb venue by the sea which is designed to resemble the bridge of a luxurious yacht. More dramatic sea views would be virtually impossible to find!

The facilities below incorporate those of the Elounda Resort as a whole and are therefore available to guests of this hotel

Beach
This Blue Flag sandy beach provides a protected place to relax; there are parasols, deckchairs, towels and refreshment services.

Water Sports
• Water skiing (slalom course available)
• Wake boarding
• Sailing
• Windsurfing
• Towable inflatable games
• Canoes
• Pedal boats
• Waverunners
• Speedboat tours
• Self-drive motor boats

Land Sports
• Two  astroturf tennis courts / instructors / partners
• Private gymnasium
• Table tennis near the main pool
• Card-playing room for adults

Services
• Shopping arcade
• Laundry and dry cleaning service
• 24-hour room service
• Weddings/chapel onsite (Greek Orthodox)
• Parking & valet parking

Leisure
• Heated seawater swimming pool
• Children’s paddling pool
• Gymnasium
• Sauna
• Steam-bath

Six Senses Spa at Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
Perfect for those seeking holistic therapies including a variety of massage treatments, facials and specialist therapies including Ayurvedic aromatherapy. Six Senses Spas are known worldwide for their exquisite treatments and are leading players in the spa industry. Facilities also include a thalassotherapy pool and thermal suite

Porto Elounda Golf Club
The Elounda Resort offers a private 9-hole par 3 golf course. Guests may choose to learn to play golf with classes available for beginners upwards whilst those with a 54 handicap or lower may simple arrange a tee-time.
Included at the club are:
• 2 playing options for each hole
• Pro shop
• Golf academy with PGA professional team
• 54 handicap required
• Dining / refreshment options available

The Crete Golf Club (offsite)
Located 30 minutes from the hotel this championship course is the only 18-hole course on the island. This club has a mountain style layout and hosts the Aegean Mini Tour, porto elounda Pro-Am & cup on an annual basis. Tee-times may be booked through the hotel and specially discounted rates will apply.

Elies
Greek Tavern with a large choice of starters especially prepared on a daily basis served on a large platter they are ideal for sharing

Nafsika
This attractive poolside restaurant with a bridge over the water serves a delectable buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner for your delight

Odysseus
For a seafront meal with the most mesmerising view Odysseus is pure perfection; tables that are suspended with on glass for incredible visuals to the water below and in the distance the little boats bobbing in the harbour will take your breath away

Calypso & Wine Cellar
With gourmet Italian cuisine served in an elegant setting with personal service and impeccable attention to detail; the Kelari wine cellar hosts an exhaustive selection of quality wines for your delight

Yacht Club
A stylish venue where you may enjoy delicious freshly caught seafood and refreshing wines

Old Mill Restaurant
Mediterranean dining in the garden – a restful experience.

Deck Restaurant
Splendid views to enjoy whilst savouring sumptuous buffet breakfasts

Porto Elounda makes an ideal choice for a romantic occasion; the resort offers the following to help you celebrate:
• Specially decorated room on arrival
• Bottle of sparkling wine, fruit and flowers in room on arrival
• Complimentary upgrade to the next room category, depending on availability upon arrival
• Complimentary cocktail to be taken at one of the resort’s bars
• Wedding certificate must be presented upon reservation (valid for up to six months prior to stay)

Romance Packages

Gold Package.
* On arrival in the specially decorated room a welcome fruit basket & bottle of sparkling wine
* Highly nutritional breakfast served the first morning in your room
* One four-course candlelight dinner including a bottle of selected Cretan wine in the restaurant of your choice
* Two Cleopatra Bath treatments at the Six Senses Spa (30 minutes each)
* Late check-out, subject to availability on the day of departure
* Complimentary use of fitness room, indoor heated pool, sauna and hammam

Price guideline from £240 per couple.

Platinum Package (in addition to Gold package)
* Two Sensory Spa Journeys (90 minutes each) comprising a variation of a four hands massage/cleansing facial deliver in the Six Senses Spa; later a glass of French Champagne and a surprise from the pastry Chef
* Three entrances to the Six Senses Spa thalassotherapy pool and thermal suite
* A bottle of chilled French Champagne offered in your room on the 2nd day of stay

Price guideline from £685 per couple.

Diamond Package (In addition to Platinum package)
* Private 3-hour Sunset Cruise in the Mirabello gulf, with a bottle of French Champagne and a surprise from the pastry Chef
* Private photo shoot by a professional photographer, 1 hour session & 100 images in HD DVD.

Price guideline from £1915 per couple.

Please note
• Prices quoted are for guidance only & do not include flights and accommodation
• Wedding certificate must be presented & be less than 6 months old

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort welcomes families with children of all ages and offers the following facilities and services to ensure they have an enjoyable stay.

Accommodation
• Units can accommodate between 1 and 3 children

Amenities
• Welcome gift bag for children
• Welcome orange juice upon arrival
• Baby amenities available to rent
• Possibility to baby-proof the room
• Baby-nappies & swim-nappies can be purchased at the resort

Dining
• Children’s menu in every restaurant
• Children’s dining room open daily from 18:00
• All restaurants have high-chairs
• Fresh baby food can be ordered from the menu

Hotel Transport
• Possibility to order a taxi with a car-seat

Leisure
• Children’s swimming pool with slides
• Children’s playground

Soccer School Camp
• For children aged 5 to 16 years old

Beach & Sea
• Blue-Flag awarded beach
• Shallow entry

Kids Clubs
Creche
Ages allowed: 4 months to 5 years
Opening times: Mondays to Saturdays 10:00 to 18:00 (snacks & lunch included)
Cost: €60 for full day, €320 for 6 full days

Indoor Activities include:
• Drawing
• Collage
• Painting
• Storytelling

Outdoor Activities include:
• Playground
• Vegetable garden
• Two shallow swimming pools

Youngsters
Ages allowed: 6 to 12 years

Indoor Activities include:
• Arts & crafts
• DVD nights
• Cinema nights
• Mini discos

Outdoor Activities include:
• Swimming pool with waterslides
• Watersports
• Beach Olympics
• Football
• Tennis
• Treasure hunts

Teenagers
Ages allowed: 13 years and above

Indoor Activities include:
• Board games
• Online games

Outdoor Activities include:
• Golf lessons
• Tennis lessons
• Water skiing
• Sailing lessons
• Ball games

Babysitting
• Babysitting service available
• Staring at 19:00
• €30 for 2 children, minimum charge 3 hours
• Babysitter can babysit 3 children if aged over 5 years
• Extra hour between 18:00 & midnight €10, after midnight €25

Nanny service:
• Available from 07:00 to 19:00 for maximum 2 children
• €30 per hour & €45 per hour on Sundays & bank holidays

Wedding package

Basic Wedding package includes:


? Reservation of the wedding date & time
? Assistance by the hotel executive to submit the relevant documents
  for a civil wedding and to receive the official wedding document
  after the wedding
? Wedding ceremony at one of the beautiful locations
? Provision of two witnesses if necessary
? Floral arrangement decoration for the ceremony table
? Traditional Cretan Wedding Sweets for the couple (walnuts & honey)
? Upgrade of reserved accommodation upon availability at time of
  arrival.
? Dressed chairs for the wedding dinner
? Welcome in-room surprises, bottle of water, sparkling wine and
  flowers upon arrival.
? Special decoration in the room on the wedding day.
? Breakfast served in the room the day after the wedding.
? Late departure from the hotel for the couple.
? One entry, per person to the “Thalassotherapy Pool” and “Thermal
  Suite” at the Six Senses Spa TM.
? 10% discount on every treatment in the Six Senses Spa TM.
? 20% discount for your 1st anniversary stay

Cost: from £1099 per couple.

Please note that the mayor’s fee is not included in this rate. The package is only valid
for guests staying at least three nights. Flights and accomodation not included. Prices subject to change.

Essential Information:

Wedding ceremonies may take place on Tuesday or Friday evenings. In addition, please note that the original documents have to be submitted to
the town hall at least 10 days prior and the couple will have to be present in the town hall the Monday after the wedding to confirm the wedding at
the town hall and receive the required apostil on the documentation.

During the marriage ceremony the couple must have their I.D. or Passports. Two witnesses (over 18 with I.D. or passport, hotel staff may come) have to
be present.
The couple may arrange all the paper work at country origin. Municipality office of Aghios Nikolaos, Crete, needs to receive the following papers,
preferably one or two months before the wedding day.

1. Copy of passports
2. Birth Certificates (officially stamped and translated into Greek)
3. Certificate of No Impediment or Marriage License (officially stamped and translated into Greek)
4. Divorce or Death Certificate if needed (officially stamped and translated into Greek)
5. Court's Decision for minors under 18 (officially stamped and translated into Greek)
6. Marriage's announcement (publication in the local newspaper - names in Greek letters - 8 days before the ceremony. Not needed when both names are registered on the certificate of no impediment)
- 550 Euro municipal taxes (subject to change).

Porto Elounda can also tailor make your perfect wedding please ask for details.

Location

Situated close to the picturesque and historical old port of Elounda there are several places of interest only a short drive away from the hotel:

Nearby attractions

  • Heraklion International Airport - 40.7 miles
  • Heraklion Port - 41.4 miles
  • Elounda - 1.6 miles
  • Plaka & Spinalonga - 3 miles
  • Aghios Nikolaos - 5.2 miles
  • The Great Palace of Knossos - 43.7 miles