Domes of Elounda, Autograph Collection Hotels

Elounda is a popular vacation destination for those seeking tranquility. The beautiful city is surrounded by vast mountains, a calm bay, and crystal clear water. The pleasant clime makes it the perfect location for getaways between April to October — warm water, a light breeze, and sunshine guaranteed!

Thanks to its hilltop location, the secluded resort offers unique views of the Aegean Sea and Spinalonga Island.

The hotel is about an hour from Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.

Domes of Elounda is an excellent retreat that separates quiet zones and family areas.

The hotel’s food, culture, and architecture intertwine and seamlessly blend into its natural surroundings. The resort has a private beach lined with olive trees, offering many services and amenities.

The family-friendly hotel offers fun and entertainment for all ages, such as painting competitions, cinema evenings, treasure hunts, and much more. And don’t worry, there are also play areas and a kids’ club for the little ones and teenagers.

In 2019, the resort introduced The Core — a combination of art, design, fashion, technology, wellness, culture, gastronomy, music, and entertainment. The Core combines leisure and art with urban culture. Concerts and other events take place throughout the season.

The rooms boast Greek, Carpatian, and Syrian architecture, characterized by dome and pyramid shapes.

The latest addition in 2021 is the Core wing, which includes numerous additional room categories. There are 78 suites, eight private residences, and 28 luxurious residences.

Standard amenities include a flat-screen TV in the bedroom and bathroom, a rain shower, a make-up mirror, bathrobe, slippers, free WiFi, a minibar, air conditioning, a hairdryer, and a safe.

Core Open Plan Suite with Outdoor Jacuzzi — approx. 58 m², brand new and with a lot of privacy, these open-plan suites offer a stylish interior and an exterior made from Cretan stone. On the spacious terrace, enjoy views of the green landscapes, Core wing, and a Jacuzzi. The suite has a king-size bed and a sofa. Maximum 2 adults & 1 toddler (0-2 years old) or 1 adult, 1 toddler (0-2 years old) & 1 child (2-12 years old).

Premium One-Bedroom Suite with Outdoor Jacuzzi — approx. 85 m², a spacious suite with a heated outdoor whirlpool, bathtub, floor-level shower, and a fantastic view from the balcony or terrace, perfect for couples. The bedroom and the living room are separated from each other. Guests can pull out a sofa bed for an extra single bed. Maximum 2 adults or 2 adults + 1 child.

Premium One-Bedroom Suite Sea View + Pool — approx. 85m², equipped like the Premium One-Bedroom Suite with Outdoor Jacuzzi, but instead with a 12-15m² private pool. Enjoy the suite’s uninterrupted sea views. Maximum 2 adults or 2 adults + 1 child.

Family Premium One-Bedroom — approx. 85 m², a spacious suite with a heated outdoor Jacuzzi, bathtub, and beautiful views; perfect for couples. Maximum 2 adults or 2 adults + 1 child.

Family Suite with Outdoor Jacuzzi and Sea or Garden View — approx. 90 m², a heated outdoor Jacuzzi, separated bedroom and living room, a balcony or terrace, a whirlpool bathtub, and a walk-in shower in the bathroom; perfect for families. You can pull out the sofa into a single bed. Maximum 2 adults + 2 children or 3 adults +1 child.

Family Suite Sea View + Pool — approx. 90 m², similar to the Family Suite with Outdoor Jacuzzi and Sea or Garden View, but instead with a 12-15 m² private pool. Relish beautiful views of the sea. Maximum 2 adults + 2 children or 3 adults +1 child.

Luxury 2-Bedroom Family Suite Sea View — approx. 100-120 m², with a heated outdoor Jacuzzi. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a separate living room offer space for the whole family. A bathtub and walk-in shower in the bathroom also boasts spectacular ocean views. You can pull out the sofa into a single bed. Maximum 2 adults + 3 children or 4 adults +1 child.

Haute Living Private Residence 2-Bedroom Sea View — approx. 125 m², a spacious two-story villa with a heated private pool, two bedrooms with marble or granite bathrooms, a separate living room, kitchen, and a dining area. Enjoy a personal vacation made even better with the benefits of this accommodation. Maximum 2 adults + 2 children or 4 adults.

Haute Living Residence is also available as a 3-bedroom option with and without a pool and a 4-bedroom option with a pool.

We are also happy to advise you on the private villas of Domes of Elounda.

Haute Living

Choose one of the Haute Living options, and the head butler will create a tailor-made vacation for you. You don’t have to lift a finger to get the best Crete hospitality offers. Treat yourself to an authentic VIP experience, and enjoy upscale amenities and dedicated service. Are you already looking forward to staying in the most exclusive area of ​​the Domes of Elounda with Haute Living Selection?

The advantages of the Haute Living option include 24/7 availability of food and drinks, dine-around options when booking full board, separate check-in and check-out service, and a personal contact person during your stay.

The hotel’s varied dining options grab inspiration from the rich culinary traditions of the Cretan country and international gourmet trends. Four restaurants and four bars, each with unique culinary identities and atmospheres, serve a range of delicacies, from gems of haute cuisine fusion to freshly picked fruits from the Greek lands.

At Tholos, discover local and Mediterranean delicacies in the resort’s main building and enjoy stunning views of Spinalonga.

Topos serves local gourmet seafood and fine meze on the romantic pier or directly on the beach. When you visit Yaosai, you can enjoy fascinating flavor combinations and refreshing cocktails.

In the Blend Steakhouse, exquisite steaks, fillets, and other high-quality meat cuts are carefully selected, marinated, and precisely prepared.

Refresh yourself during the day at the Breeze All Day Beach Lounge with coffee, cocktails, juices, or beer. The Yaosai Pool Bar is a great place to cool off while you relax by the pool. Grand Domes Lobby Bar and Domes Plaza Pool Bar offer drinks for every taste.

The roots of the Domes of Elounda Soma Spa go back to ancient Greece. The spa area exudes a stunning atmosphere: black mosaic with golden details, Martinelli lights, and luxurious furniture by Moroso, Serralunga, and Bonaldo.

The spa treatments date back to the traditions of Minoan Crete. Take advantage of the innovative Elemis® products, devices, unique methods, massages, and facials. The entire range of Elemis®-BIOTEC facial treatments and pregnancy and couple sessions are also available.

The indoor fitness center has floor-to-ceiling windows and spectacular views of the landscapes of Mirabello Bay. The gym offers modern equipment and serves healthy drinks. An open-air fitness pavilion has everything you need. You can exercise outdoors, join a class, or enjoy a one-on-one lesson with trainers. Water sports activities and a tennis court are also available.

• Before you return home, you can pay for a PCR or rapid test at the hotel’s test station (registration upon arrival).

DISCOUNT SPECIAL 5%

Travel period 12.09.22 - 22.09.22 & 04.10.22 - 14.10.22
5% discount on the hotel rate

• if you book by 03.08.22

+10% extra discount in the travel period from 01.07.22 - 31.10.22

• if you book by 03.08.22
• only applies when booking a core 1-Bedroom Residence with a Private Pool
• also applies to children and additional guests
• does not apply to surcharges

Closest city: Elounda

Closest airport: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

Number of rooms: 118

Included in the room rate

• 1 night including half board in a Core Open Plan Suite with Outdoor Jacuzzi
• Personalized check-in with a welcome glass of sparkling wine
• Bowl of fresh fruit and a bottle of Domes of Elounda premium wine at check-in
• Daily mineral water
• The starting price is valid during the travel period 24.10.22 - 31.10.22

Our recommendation

• 7 nights including half board in a Core Open Plan Suite with Outdoor Jacuzzi
• Personalized check-in with a glass of sparkling wine as a welcome gift
• Fresh fruit bowl and a bottle of Domes of Elounda premium wine upon check-in
• Daily mineral water
• The from price is valid in the travel period 24.10.22 - 31.10.22

Excluding

• International flights

• Meals and drinks not mentioned in the scope of services

• Transfer or rental car

• Personal expenses, such as minibar and tips

• Travel insurance

• Tourism tax (4 EUR per person/night, to be paid on-site)

Notes

• Check-in from 14:30 / check-out by 11:30

Haute Living Selection Rooms

Guests of the Haute Living Selection receive free access to the Elite Lounge. You can expect high-class service, upgrades, access to exclusive rooms, and much more:

• Upgrade from half board to a Dine Around experience
• 24/7 access
• Hot and cold snacks served all day, fruits, salads, traditional delicacies
• Selection of tea and freshly brewed coffee
• Variety of beers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks
• Cozy lounge area with tables and reading areas
• Exclusive sports area with wellness elements
• Private showers and lockers with luxury amenities
• Express check-in and check-out
• Free high-speed WiFi
• Computer workstations
• Passionate concierge service

Breeze All Day Beach Lounge
Breeze All Day Beach Lounge is only accessible to guests of the Haute Living Selection. It offers you exclusive access to the bar with a DJ deck, an ice cream stand, and a variety of additional services that are only available here, such as smoothies, cocktails, and snacks.

Residences & Villas Highlights

• Dedicated villa manager
• 24/7 concierge service
• Exclusive Domes check-in experience
• Choice of pillows
• Upgraded welcome gift and bathroom amenities
• Open bar in your villa on the first day
• Grocery delivery service

Pool
For the guests of Domes Private Residences and Domes Luxury Residences, the pool is heated free of charge between 21.09 - 31.10 (max. temperature 26°C).