Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa (Adults Only) in Elounda (Crete)

The hotel sits on a private sandy beach overlooking Mirabello Bay and offers 5 outdoor pools plus an indoor heated pool. Guests have free use of sun beds, umbrellas, and showers on the beach, along with a tennis court and a gym. Water sport facilities on site include canoeing, diving, snorkelling, and windsurfing, while a games room, billiards, darts, and table tennis provide additional recreation.

Award-winning cuisine is served at the Mirabello Restaurant for Mediterranean lunch and at the Greek Taverna Symposium for original Greek and Cretan specialities. Candle-lit dinners on the beach can be arranged, and the hotel offers curated culinary experiences including cooking lessons and themed dinners. The Premium All-Inclusive plan provides extensive beverage and dining selections across multiple a la carte restaurants.

Elegant, air-conditioned bungalows come with sea or garden views, LCD TV, CD player, minibar, and coffee-making facilities; wine and fruit await guests upon arrival. Room categories include Classic Bungalow, Deep Blue Deluxe Waterfront Bungalow Sharing Pool, Deep Blue Bungalow Suite with Private Pool, and Mythica Superior Suite with sea view. Rooms with private infinity pools offer direct water access and sweeping bay vistas.

The world-class spa features 6 treatment rooms including a chromotherapy cabin and ayurvedic suites, plus a heated swimming pool. Guests enjoy free use of the sauna, gym, and outdoor hot tub; beauty services, massage, and spa/wellness packages are available for purchase. Spa facilities also include a spa lounge/relaxation area and a range of wellness treatments.

The hotel is 3 km from the fishing village of Elounda and 7 km from Agios Nikolaos, with Lake Voulismeni and the ancient Venetian Fortress on Spinalonga Island across the bay. Public bus service is available at the hotel entrance during high season, and car hire or shuttle service can be arranged. Nearby activities include hiking, cycling, fishing, and boat trips to Spinalonga Island.

Private beach: Sandy private beach with sun loungers and umbrellas

Pools: 5 outdoor pools + indoor heated pool

Dining: Award-winning cuisine, cooking lessons, themed dinners

Spa: Chromotherapy cabin, ayurvedic suites, 6 treatment rooms

Activities: Tennis court, water sports, billiards, table tennis

Target: Adults-only retreat for couples seeking a luxury holiday