The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only), Panormos (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Eo Rethimnou Irakliou (E75), Rethymnon, Panormo Ge, Panormos (Crete), 74057,
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Near Panormos Beach
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5-star beachfront paradise in Crete
Amenities
The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) offers an extensive range of amenities including a private bay and marina for swimming and water sports. The resort boasts 38 individual pools, providing ample options to enjoy the Cretan sun and beautiful sea views. Guests can also access championship-level tennis courts and a modern gym overlooking the picturesque landscape.
Dining
The resort features four distinctive restaurants that cater to various culinary preferences. The main restaurant hosts live cooking events and Cretan wine tastings, while the Alati serves freshly-caught fish from an open grill. Guests can enjoy upscale seafood dining at the Gourmet A La Carte Restaurant with views of the marina.
Wellness
Pure Blue Spa offers a wide range of treatments using local ingredients and holistic practices for wellness and beauty. Guests can opt for relaxing massages or facial treatments supported by the expertise of award-winning brands. The spa environment promotes tranquility, allowing guests to retreat from daily stressors.
Location
Located in Panormo, the Royal Blue Resort & Spa is positioned to explore Crete's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The area features ancient Minoan ruins and scenic landscapes ideal for outdoor activities like diving and mountain biking. Proximity to local wineries and culinary experiences enhances the resort's appeal.
Business Events
The hotel includes state-of-the-art venues for hosting business meetings and conferences with modern technology and facilities. Event spaces can accommodate both small and large gatherings, providing tailored catering options. Guests can enjoy a business-friendly atmosphere with high-speed internet available throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: Proximity to Crete's rich cultural heritage
Amenities: 38 individual pools and private bay
Dining: Four distinctive restaurants offering local flavors
Wellness: Pure Blue Spa with holistic treatments
Must-do experiences
Savor the moussaka at Taverna Tzitzikas in Panormos.
Visit the ancient ruins at Eleutherna for a glimpse into history.
Explore the local market in Rethymno for fresh olives and cheese.
Take a sunset walk along the stunning Panormos beach.
Join a guided tour of the Arkadi Monastery for cultural insights.
Select your room type
The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Sea Front Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Luxury Room Sea Front Private Pool
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Suite Sea Front
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
Mirror
Armchair
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Bedroom
Pillow menu
Media
Flat-screen TV
Hi-Fi
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Guests at The Royal Blue A Luxury Beach Resort can indulge in a delightful array of dining venues that emphasize Mediterranean flavors and seafood delicacies. With the option for private dining and unique settings, each meal becomes a celebration of taste and ambiance.
Elia
Mediterranean with Vegetarian options
Ambiance
Poolside setting with serene views, perfect for a romantic evening under the stars.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the freshness of local produce, complemented by exquisite vegetarian selections. The intimate atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for a cozy dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner only; specific hours may vary.
Asterias
Seafood with Vegetarian options
Ambiance
Charming setting located by the water's edge, offering a serene atmosphere accentuated by gentle sea breezes.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring freshly caught seafood alongside creative vegetarian dishes, perfect for a sunset dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner only; hours may vary.
Private Dining Experience
Personalized menu of choice
Ambiance
A unique location of your choosing within the hotel grounds, allowing guests to tailor their dining setting.
Key Offerings
An exclusive dining experience where guests can enjoy personalized menus featuring their favorite dishes in a secluded environment.
Reservation
Reservations required.
Lunch or dinner; specific times can be arranged.
Eora
Mediterranean and Fish dishes
Ambiance
Casual dining with an emphasis on laid-back enjoyment of meals in a comfortable setting.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of Mediterranean classics and fresh fish dishes, ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Not necessary.
Serving a limited range of dishes; hours may vary.
Location
Eo Rethimnou Irakliou (E75), Rethymnon, Panormo Ge, Panormos (Crete), 74057,
Explore Panormos (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rodialos
20 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring ancient ruins and stunning views. A true cultural gem reflecting the area's rich history.
Basilica of Aghia Sophia
25 minutes' walk
Impressive archaeological site with beautifully preserved murals. Great for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Agia Pelagia
30 minutes' walk
Charming village known for its traditional architecture and coastal views. Perfect for leisurely strolls and local culture.
Geropotamos Beach
15 minutes' drive
Quiet beach with crystal-clear waters and soft sand. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming away from the crowds.
Diving at Atlantis Diving Center
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling diving experiences with guided tours for all skill levels, showcasing Crete's stunning marine life.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility amidst beautiful surroundings.
Hiking to Castle of Milopotamos
25 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding hike with breathtaking views and historical landmarks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Taverna Panormos
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine in a rustic setting. Must-try dish includes freshly caught seafood and local wines.
Restaurant Agia Sofia
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Greek dishes offer a cozy atmosphere with beautiful views. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Cafe del Mar
15 minutes' walk
Chill beachside cafe known for its smoothies and light bites. Perfect place to unwind post-beach day.
Live Music at Taverna Vasilis
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant local tavern with live music performances, a great spot to enjoy traditional Greek music and dancing.
Cinema Center Panormos
10 minutes' drive
Recently renovated cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly and great for catching a movie night.
Getting around
City Centre
Panormos (Crete) 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 96 min · 39.6 mi
Souda (CHQ) 130 min · 53.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
the royal blue a luxury beach resort (adults only)
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 600 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only)
Can guests easily access the private beach, or is transportation needed?
20 November 2024
Guests can conveniently walk to the private beach as it is located next to the property.
Are there any services or activities available for infants, such as a daycare or baby club?
14 December 2024
A baby cot is available, and various activities may be arranged depending on the child's age. Guests are encouraged to inquire for more details during the reservation process.
Is the pool area designed for privacy, allowing discretion while enjoying the facilities?
05 January 2025
The privacy of pool areas may vary based on room type and specific location. For more information, it's best to directly contact the reservations department.
Is there a transportation service available for airport transfers?
12 January 2025
An airport shuttle service can be arranged for guests at an additional cost.
What is the size of the sofa bed in the guest rooms? Can it accommodate an adult?
18 January 2025
The sofa bed measures 2.10 meters by 0.85 meters, which is suitable for one adult.
Are the swimming pools heated for comfort throughout the year?
30 January 2025
The pools are not heated, offering a refreshing experience instead.
Could you describe the beach? Is it sandy or pebbly?
05 February 2025
The beach features sandy areas, though there are some small stones in the sea.
Does the superior room with a garden view provide outdoor seating options?
22 February 2025
Yes, the superior room with garden view and shared pool includes a terrace with seating outside.
Is there a local bus service connecting to nearby towns?
14 March 2025
Yes, regular bus services operate to various nearby towns on the island.
Are there any all-inclusive packages that cover meals and beverages?
29 March 2025
Currently, there are no all-inclusive meal and drink options available at the resort.