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About the Hotel

Panormos, Panormos (Crete), Greece, 74057
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Near Panormos Beach
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Accommodations

The Royal Blue A Luxury Beach Resort offers an extensive selection of renovated rooms and villas with views of the tranquil private bay. Guests can enjoy 38 pools, including shared and individual options, providing ample space to relax. Room types include suites with private terraces and direct access to the beach.

Dining Options

This resort hosts four restaurants, each presenting a distinct culinary experience. The main restaurant, Royal Blue, specializes in traditional Cretan comfort food and hosts live cooking events. Seafood lovers can enjoy freshly caught fish at the Gourmet A La Carte Restaurant overlooking the marina.

Wellness Experience

The Pure Blue Spa provides a range of treatments using local ingredients and traditions. Guests can experience holistic wellness offerings alongside a beauty salon. The wellness approach draws from ancient practices, ensuring a revitalizing experience.

Recreational Activities

Water sports are easily accessible at the private bay and marina, allowing for secluded sunbathing or swimming. The hotel also offers gym facilities with outdoor exercise programs, including access to two championship-level tennis courts. Guests can rent bikes or cars to explore the picturesque areas of Crete.

Event Spaces

Various event spaces are available for both intimate and extravagant gatherings, including a dedicated beach area and stunning restaurants. The hotel hosts summer events and tastings featuring renowned chefs and local wines. Business meetings can also be conducted with modern technology at hand.

Highlights

Location: Private bay and marina with exclusive swimming areas

Accommodations: Renovated rooms and villas with sea views

Dining: Four restaurants with unique culinary themes

Wellness: Pure Blue Spa offering global and ancient treatments

Activities: Two championship-level tennis courts

Events: Intimate settings for weddings and business meetings

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.
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The hotel 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 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Room Sea Front Private Pool
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Superior Suite Sea Front
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Villa Sea Front Private Pool
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Panormos (Crete) 2.6 km
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 64.1 km
Souda (CHQ) 86.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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.
The Royal Blue A Luxury Beach Resort (Adults Only) Panormos  Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy dining room, likely in a restaurant or hotel. There are multiple tables set for dining, arranged throughout the spacious room. 

The tables are covered with light blue and white checkered tablecloths, and each is nea
The Royal Blue A Luxury Beach Resort (Adults Only) Panormos  Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy dining area, likely part of a resort or upscale restaurant, with a stunning ocean view. The space feels modern and sophisticated, with a mix of natural materials like wood and glass. 

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The Royal Blue A Luxury Beach Resort (Adults Only) Panormos  Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy dining area, likely part of a restaurant or hotel, with a focus on a set of tables and chairs arranged near large windows. The overall atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, with a touch of coastal elegance.

In the

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

Panormos, Panormos (Crete), Greece, 74057
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Panormos, Panormos (Crete), Greece, 74057
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Questions of the users
About The Royal Blue A Luxury Beach Resort (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.
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