The Royal Blue
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Overview
Providing a private beach, an indoor pool and a Jacuzzi, The Royal Blue a Luxury Beach Resort is an easy drive from Rethymno and Bali. It offers free Wi-Fi, outdoor tennis courts and a sauna.
A 24-hour reception, an express check-in and check-out feature and babysitting/child services are just some of the convenient services at the resort. Guests can unwind with a book in the on-site library. Guests also have the option of relaxing in the Turkish steam bath.
Rooms at The Royal Blue a Luxury Beach Resort are well-appointed and offer a mini bar, a refrigerator and a flat-screen TV. For extra comfort, bathrobes are also included.
Guests staying at the resort can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, ideally based for those who want to stay close by at mealtime.
Heraklion International Airport is a 55-minute drive from The Royal Blue a Luxury Beach Resort. The helpful staff at the tour desk are available to organize tours and activities in Panormos.
Amenities at The Royal Blue
- Indoor pool
- Fitness center
- Free Wi-Fi
- Business center
- Free toiletries
- Child pool
- Parking
- Complimentary breakfast
- Hairdryer
- ATM on-site
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Horse riding
- Pool table
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
Outdoor
- Beach towels
- Garden
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business center
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
- Child pool
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free toiletries
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Fitness
- Fitness center
Pool
- Indoor pool
Reviews of The Royal Blue
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What are the dining options like at The Royal Blue?
The hotel offers a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, with a variety of delicious options for breakfast and dinner. Guests also have the opportunity to dine at a couple of other restaurants on the property, each offering equally delicious meals.
How is the cleanliness at The Royal Blue?
The property is exceptionally well-maintained, with beautiful surroundings and very clean rooms. The staff is dedicated to ensuring a high standard of cleanliness throughout the hotel.
What can I expect from the staff at The Royal Blue?
The team at the property is fantastic, with exceptional customer service and a high level of professionalism. The staff is very friendly, helpful, and accommodating, ensuring that every guest feels secure and comfortable during their stay.
Are there any concerns about the amenities at The Royal Blue?
While the hotel offers wonderful amenities, some guests have mentioned that some of the staff were inexperienced, and there were limited vegetarian options on the menus. Additionally, a few rooms are not renovated and have a tired look.
When is the best time to visit The Royal Blue?
The high season at The Royal Blue is in July, offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy the beautiful beach, pools, and various entertainment options. However, the hotel is equally enjoyable during the low season in May, with plenty of room in the pool and beach areas and a variety of experiences to indulge in.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or the sea comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Visits
May is mentioned as the low season, which could be a great time to visit for those who prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
Explore Nearby Panormos
The hotel is close to Port Panormos, just 1.7 miles away, making it convenient for guests to explore this nearby attraction.
Check Room Renovation Status
Some guests noted that not all rooms have been renovated, so it may be beneficial to inquire about the room's renovation status when booking.
Private Pool Villas
Guests who prefer privacy may consider booking a villa with a private pool for a more exclusive experience.
Diverse Dining Options
The hotel offers a variety of dining options, but some guests found the buffet dinner to be expensive. Exploring the different restaurants on-site could provide a more satisfying dining experience.
Consider High Season for Vibrancy
July is highlighted as the high season, which could be ideal for those seeking a livelier atmosphere with more activities and entertainment options.
Spa Experience
Guests spoke highly of the spa facilities and treatments, recommending it as a relaxing and enjoyable experience during the stay.
Transportation to Rethymno
For guests interested in exploring Rethymno, it's mentioned that it's about a 20-minute drive from the hotel, offering an opportunity to visit for a change of scenery or additional activities.
Room Cleanliness
While many guests praised the hotel's cleanliness, some mentioned issues with cleanliness that could be addressed to ensure a consistently positive experience for all guests.
Location
What's nearby
- Port Panormos1.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Royal Blue
Low season | June |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $428 |
Average price (weekend night) | $336 |
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Value for money | 7.3 |
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Distance to city center | 1.6 mi |
Nearest Airport | Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. |
Distance to airport | 29.5 mi |