Out of the Blue Resort & SpavsPhaea Blue
Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Crete is the choice of most writers compared to Out of the Blue Capsis Elite Resort. Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Crete comes in at 85 with praise from 4 publications including Oyster, Condé Nast Traveler and Gayot.
Out of the Blue Resort & Spa
Jetsetter
Oyster
Agia Pelagia, Crete 71500, Greece
From $170/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Five nights or more at a five-star resort on the coast of Crete with sandy beaches and gourmet dining - includes breakfast or half board." Full review
Upscale
"The upscale Out of the Blue Capsis Elite Resort has a phenomenal list of on-site features, gorgeous grounds, and mostly beautiful common spaces." 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