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In one of the most historic sights of Crete, relax in the lap of luxury and comfort, and create memories of a lifetime. With 4 types of suites to meet any needs, Petra Elounda Suites will provide you perfectly planned holidays.
Your stay will be more than just a vacation. It will be an unforgettable experience that you will cherish and remember for years to come. The luxurious amenities, exceptional services, and breathtaking surroundings will leave a lasting impression on you, making you want to return to our suites time and time again.
he buildings were built in 1912 and are located in Elounda, a worldwide summer destination with huge meaning in Greece’s history. Back in 1912, the buildings accommodated local markets, such as fishmongers, bakeries, and grocers. As soon as the leprosy cases increased, the shops supplied food to the exiles in Spinalonga – the island located directly across from our suites.
When the cure of the for leprosy was discovered, the residents of Spinalonga island where relocated. In 2022, the more than 70 years abandoned buildings were fully restored turning into the modern Petra Elounda Suites we present to you. The old stone construction has been enhanced with the addition of luxurious amenities, offering an accommodation that marries tradition with modernism.
Whether you’re looking for a family vacation or a retreat with friends, Petra Elounda Suites will host the vacation you’ll be talking about for years. A Mediterranean dream, flanked by the view of the sea spreading generously in front of you.
These historical buildings kept their traditional style but have been fully renovated to match the modern needs of the guest they will accommodate. Offering the uniqueness of staying in a building of such great historical value, combined with the comforts and safety of a fully renovated accommodation, it is a unique opportunity to enjoy the place and your holidays. Explore our suites and find the perfect one for the holidays of your dream.
The suites are located at a focal point for Crete, with picturesque beaches, breezy sandy beaches, crystal clear sea and the ability of various activities. Elounda is a place that can offer multiple experiences: from hiking or biking to a seafront cocktail or food with local delicacies. With marvelous beach and active nightlife, you can enjoy this place all day. For those who prefer an even more urban life even on holiday, the town of Agios Nikolaos is only 15 minutes away (15km), while the town of Heraklion is just one hour away (65km), offering plenty of choices about city strolling, eating or drinking. On the other hand, for the adventure seekers, the hinterland of Agios Nikolaos includes more than 70 villages and settlements with a strong traditional element while daily tours such as a visit in Samaria Gorge or the island of Spinalonga are a great choice to invest their time.
Sailing & Yachting, Diving & Fishing
Discover the charming Elounda area and the rest of the stunning island of Crete by immersing yourself in the local culture or embarking on a private sightseeing tour tailored to your interests. Live like a local by experiencing the authentic side of Crete, from its traditional cuisine to its lively festivals and colourful markets. Alternatively, let our expert private tour guide take you on a journey through Crete’s rich history, ancient ruins, breath-taking natural landscapes, and hidden gems. With our personalized approach, you can choose the pace, duration, and itinerary that suits your preferences, and we’ll take care of the rest, ensuring that your experience in Crete is truly unforgettable.
Private Excursions