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Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa: Accommodation in Elounda (Crete), Crete

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9.4|Perfect
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From$443 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

Plaka, Elounda (Crete), 72053
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Next to Plaka Beach
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5-star resort with private pools and Michelin-starred dining in Elounda

Accommodation

Each of the 114 rooms at Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa offers a private pool with panoramic sea views. Rooms include interior designs by a renowned Italian designer, private bathrooms with bathrobes, and balconies. An innovative funicular lift provides easy access around the resort on the hillside.

Dining

The resort has four restaurants serving Mediterranean and international cuisine. Menus are curated by Michelin-starred Chef Lefteris Lazarou, with options including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Breakfast offers local specialities, fresh pastries, and made-to-order eggs.

Wellness & Spa

The Aegeo Spa offers a range of treatments including body scrubs, massages, facials, and couples massage. Guests have access to three outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, sauna, steam room, and yoga classes. The spa also provides a relaxation lounge and wellness packages.

Location & Activities

The resort is a 4-minute walk from Plaka Beach and offers a complimentary shuttle service to the beach. Nearby attractions include Spinalonga Island, Lake Voulismeni, and the Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos. Evening entertainment includes themed dinner nights, live music, and walking tours.

Services & Amenities

The property includes state-of-the-art conference facilities and a business centre with fax and photocopying. Family-friendly amenities include a children's playground, babysitting service, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Additional services include electric vehicle charging station, valet parking, and 24-hour front desk.

Highlights

Rooms: Private pools in every accommodation

Dining: Menus by Michelin-starred Chef Lefteris Lazarou

Access: Funicular lift

Wellness: Aegeo Spa

Location: Spinalonga Island proximity

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh octopus at Taverna To Steki in Elounda.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Spinalonga Island by boat trip.
  • Explore the vibrant Elounda market on Fridays for local goods.
  • Taste honey and cheese at the nearby traditional farm.
  • Discover artifacts at the Elounda Cultural Centre's museum.

Choose a room type

Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Superior Room Sea View
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Room Private Pool Sea View
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Room Private Pool Sea View
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    2 Single beds / 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Wake up service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Individual air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Turndown service

Bathroom

  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
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Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa: Location & Surroundings

Plaka, Elounda (Crete), 72053
Map view
Nearby
Havania Beach
1000 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Spinalonga
1600 ft
Restaurant
Ostria
1400 ft
Plaka-Elounda road
Taverna Giorgos
2300 ft
Near Jetty
Ta Kymata
1900 ft
Central Square Plaka
The Island Cafe
2100 ft
plaka vrouxas
Thalassa
2100 ft
Elountas
Paliria
2400 ft
Main Road
Ocean
2100 ft
Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou - Vrouchas
The Carob Tree
2300 ft
Restaurant
Gorgona Taverna
2600 ft
Paraliakos Plaka Port
Explore Elounda (Crete)
Explore Plaka & Elounda
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Spinalonga Fortress
25 minutes' walk
Historical landmark and former leper colony. Offers guided tours and stunning views of the surrounding sea.
Havania Beach
Havania Beach
4 minutes' walk
Sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families and relaxation.
Ferry to Spinalonga
8 minutes' walk
Regular ferry service to Spinalonga Island, renowned for its rich history and picturesque scenery.
Plaka Watersports
Plaka Watersports
13 minutes' walk
Offers jet skiing, kayaking, and snorkeling. Perfect for thrill-seekers and water sports lovers.
Yoga Sessions by the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes with ocean views. Great for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Taverna Spinalonga
Taverna Spinalonga
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek dishes with a charming atmosphere. Try the fresh seafood specialties.
The Island Cafe
The Island Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with sea views. Popular for brunch and local desserts.
Panorama
16 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering cocktails and live music. Excellent for nightlife and social gatherings.
Local Cultural Events
5 minutes' drive
Various festivals and markets showcasing local culture. Perfect for families and visitors of all ages.
Transport options
  • City Centre
    Elounda (Crete) 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 94 min  ·  38.7 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 123 min  ·  50.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Greek, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
233
Former name
cayo exclusive resort and spa

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa.
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Private pools
Gourmet dining
Sea views
Efficient room cleaning
Cons
Limited dinner variety
Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
9.4/10
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