Candia Park VillagevsPhaea Blue
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Crete ranks slightly higher than Candia Park Village. Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Crete has a TripExpert Score of 85 with recommendations from 4 sources like Oyster, Gayot and Jetsetter.
Candia Park Village
Oyster
The Telegraph
Agios Nikolaos, Crete 72100, Greece
From $196/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Upper-middle-range
"Candia Park Village is an upper-middle-range, family-friendly beachside resort in the outskirts of the Cretan town of Agios Niklaos." Full review
9.0
"Buried in lush greenery along a picturesque rocky coastline, the heart of this delightful, family-friendly resort near the seaside town of Agios Nikolaos, is a Tuscany-style village." Full review
Phaea Blue
Tablet
Gayot
Jetsetter
Condé Nast Traveler
Tablet
Michelin Guide
PO Box 38, Elounda, Crete 72 053, Greece
From $346/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
19.0
"Greece used to be known as a bargain holiday spot, a fact that may seem astonishing, given its almost unbearable natural beauty. Today Greece is home to some of Europe's finest hotels,..." Full review
"Cool white buildings and sweeping water views set the mood for romance at this elegant retreat."
"Family-friendly resort on Crete’s cliff-laden southern coast, rich with infinity pools and private patios." Full review
Readers' Choice Award
"Crete’s Blue Palace has a strong sense of place. Set on a lucid pebble beach, this family-run property has more authenticity than all the pre-fab looking resorts along the Elounda coastline combined. " Full review
"Just a few minutes up the coast from Elounda, on a hillside just outside of the village of Plaka, Phāea Blue marries timeless Cretan hospitality with glamorous, globetrotting elegance...." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"Just a few minutes up the coast from Elounda, on a hillside just outside of the village of Plaka, Phāea Blue marries timeless Cretan hospitality with glamorous, globetrotting elegance...." Full review