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Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas

Name: Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas
Brand: Dive Resort
Availability: 2 divers 7 nights

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Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas

827 Reviews.

☆ 5 star hotel

Lassithi, Elounda, 72053 Crete, Greece

244 rooms

FREE Internet

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Cretas Happy Divers

199 Reviews.

PADI 5 Star Dive Resort

Onsite

Dive center description Diving services

Package highlights

Stay on the water’s edge in elegant suites, bungalows, and villas, some with private heated pools and sea views.
Unwind on two private beaches just steps from your room, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or a peaceful stroll.
Enjoy tennis, spa treatments, fitness sessions, and guided island tours. A perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural discovery.
Explore Crete’s underwater world with scuba dives led by Creta’s Happy Divers. Swim through clear waters filled with marine life, reefs, and hidden underwater landscapes.

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Booking process

1. BOOKING

Once we receive your booking, we double check availability with the dive operator and reserve your spot

2. CONFIRMATION

We usually get back to you within 24 hours to confirm that your booking is final

3. 48H FREE CANCELLATION PERIOD

You then have 48 hours to take care of other travel arrangements. Your credit card will only be charged after that period

Payment & cancellation

Payment terms

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48 hours after booking confirmation: 50%
30 days before trip start: 100%

Cancellation fee

Free cancellation for 48h after confirmation

5.0% of the total booking amount will be charged if you cancel more than 22 days prior to arrival
100.0% will be charged if you cancel less than 22 days prior to arrival

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Dive Center

Highlights

Convenient access to the boat and the sea makes every dive easy and hassle-free, perfect for beginners and experienced divers alike
Explore over 25 beautiful dive sites in the crystal-clear waters of the Mirabello Gulf, rich with marine life and underwater landscapes
Whether you're trying diving for the first time or advancing your PADI certification, enjoy a relaxed, friendly atmosphere led by passionate professionals

Description

Cretas Happy Divers is a friendly and professional dive center based on the island of Crete.

Operating since 1989, it offers high-quality scuba diving experiences, from beginner try dives to advanced PADI courses, including all levels up to Divemaster. Led by experienced and passionate instructors, the center provides a safe and relaxed environment to explore the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea. With more than 25 dive sites around the Mirabello Gulf and fully equipped boats designed for comfort and safety, it’s the ideal choice for both new and certified divers looking to continue their underwater adventure.

Languages spoken

English
German
Greek
French
Italian

Dive Center Facilities

Wi-Fi (Free)
Dive Boat

Dive boat facilities

Shaded Space
Custom Built
Drinking Water
Ladder
Fresh Water Shower
Camera Rinse Tanks
Surface Interval Snacks
Seating Area
Dry Area

Diving gear

Tanks With Int (Yoke) Valves
Tanks With Din Valves
Din/Int Adapters
15L Tanks Available
Rental Equipment ($)
Filling Station

Rental Equipment

Compass
Bcd
Children Sizes
Mask & Snorkel
Dive Computer
Regulator
Gauges
Flashlight
Wetsuit – Shorty
Wetsuit – 3Mm
Full-Foot Fins
Small Cylinders (10L / 71.2 Cu. Ft.)
Open-Heel Fins

PADI® Courses Available

Scuba Diver
Intro Dives/Discover Scuba Diving
Open Water Diver
Advanced Open Water Diver
Rescue Diver
Divemaster
Underwater Photography
Night Diver
Boat Diver
Other Specialties

For your safety

Emergency Oxygen Kit
First Aid Kits
Vhf Radio

PADI membership level

Padi 5 Star Dive Resort

Resort Amenities

Good for...

Families With Diving Kids
Families With Non-Diving Kids
Wheelchair-Friendly
Romance/Honeymoon
Great Spa/Wellbeing Experience
Solo Travellers

Facilities

Cash Machine/Atm
Restaurant
Beach Front
Bar / Lounge
Swimming Pool(S)
Garden
Heating

Activities

Live Music
Cultural Excursions
Sandbank

Payments

Bank Transfer
Diners
Visa
Mastercard
Amex
Cash (Eur)

Sports & Watersports

Waterskiing
Football (Soccer)
Snorkeling
Stand-Up Paddling
Surfing
Kayaking
Sailing
Tennis
Ping Pong
Beach Volleyball

Food & drink

Beer And Wine
Private Dining
Buffet
A La Carte
Snacks All Day
Alcohol
Vegetarian Food
Gluten Free Food
Vegan

Amenities & services

Wi-Fi (Free)
Air-Conditioning

Wellness & Relaxation

Fitness Center/Gym
Spa Facility
Sauna
Hot Tub/Whirlpool/Jacuzzi
Beauty Treatments
Massage Services
Yoga

Resort Description

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas is a landmark property on the northeastern coast of Crete, set across 40 acres of landscaped gardens and seafront.

Blending timeless Greek hospitality with understated modern elegance, it offers an exclusive selection of waterfront suites, bungalows, and villas, many with private heated pools and direct sea views. The architecture and layout are designed to create a sense of space and tranquility, where guests can enjoy privacy while being surrounded by natural beauty.

With two private beaches and an array of curated activities, the resort provides a rich and varied experience. Whether relaxing by the sea, enjoying a personalized spa treatment, or exploring the island’s rich culture, every element is tailored to offer comfort and relaxation. For those seeking adventure, the hotel collaborates with professional dive instructors of Cretas Happy Divers to offer scuba diving excursions in Crete’s clear waters, home to diverse marine life and intriguing underwater landscapes.

Dining at Elounda Beach is a journey in itself, with several restaurants serving Mediterranean, Asian, and international cuisine using the finest local ingredients. Attentive service, elegant surroundings, and a dedication to detail define the overall experience, making it a destination that combines leisure, luxury, and the authentic spirit of Crete.

How to get there

Arrival

Heraklion International Airport (HER) is located about a 1-hour drive from the hotel (60 km).
The resort can arrange private taxi transfers from the airport or Heraklion Port (62 km) for an additional fee (advance notice required).
Check-in time is at 15:00.

Departure

Check-out time is at 11:00.
Private taxi transfers to the airport or port can be arranged upon request (advance notice required).

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Dive Center

Highlights

Description

DIVING SERVICES

Languages spoken

Dive Center Facilities

Dive boat facilities

Diving gear

Rental Equipment

PADI® Courses Available

For your safety

PADI membership level

Resort Amenities

Good for...

Facilities

Activities

Payments

Sports & Watersports

Food & drink

Amenities & services

Wellness & Relaxation

Resort Description

How to get there

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