Elounda Mare is a delight of traditional Cretan architecture and interior design. The typical whitewashed surfaces bind harmoniously with the brown and grey rock walls and the local carob and olive trees. The decoration is exclusively antique pieces of folk art; carpets, chests, tapestries, mantelpieces, and fine Cretan marble throughout the halls and salons The Elounda Mare belongs to the prestigious ‘Relais and Chateaux’ group – the first in Greece, this membership confirms the highest standards of cuisine and service at the Elounda Mare.

The hotel has been developed on 30.000 m² of gently sloping land with a private coastline of 300 mtr. The town Agios Nikolaos lies at a distance of 7 km. and the small village of Elounda is only 2 kilometres away.

80 bedrooms - 37 bedrooms and suites in the main building, 43 bungalows and bungalow suites.

All rooms have air-conditioning, bathroom, hairdryer, satellite television, mini bar, telephone, balcony or terrace. The main building also boasts penthouse suites with a large living room and bathroom. Standard Bungalows have a terrace and shared pool, Pool Bungalow has a private pool, small garden and terrace, Superior Bungalow Suite with an extra living room and Superior Bungalow Suite with private heated seawater pool and terrace.