The Royal Blue

5.0 star property
Upscale beachfront hotel with 4 restaurants

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Terrace/patio
Superior Room, Sea View | View from room
Lobby
Superior Room, Garden View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included

Explore the area

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Panormos, Mylopotamos, Crete Island, 74057
  • Place, Heraklion Port
  • Place, Geropotamos Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rethimno Kart
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Room, Sharing Pool, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Suite, Sea Front

  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Luxury Villa, Private Pool, Sea Front

  • 645 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Luxury Room, Private Pool, Sea Front

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Suite, Private Pool, Sea Front

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Royal Suite with Jacuzzi on balcony, Sea Front

  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Royal Suite, Private Pool, Sea Front

  • 861 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Presidential Suite, Private Pool, Sea Front

  • 1453 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Room, Sea Front

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Room, Partial Sea View

  • 322 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Room, Sharing Pool, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Family Suite, Sea View

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Family Suite, Private Pool, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Indigo Residence Sea front with Pool

  • 915 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Azure Residence

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Lavris

Beachside getaway.You'll find Church of Agios Yiorgos and Limni Beach within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Also, Sfagia Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Geropotamos Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Geropotamos Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Rethimno Kart - 12 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Town Beach - 17 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Rethymnon Venetian Port - 21 min drive - 14.2 miles
  • Georgioupolis Beach - 37 min drive - 26.9 miles

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bro Café - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Thalassa Mediterranean Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Zeno Lobby Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Creta Marine Saloni Lobby Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Helios Pool Bar - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Royal Blue

Upscale beachfront hotel with 4 restaurants
Simply step outside to unwind on the hotel's beach. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (chaise longues) or kick back in the shade with complimentary cabanas and umbrellas. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at The Royal Blue like an indoor pool and a children's pool.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 4 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 5 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. This luxury hotel also offers a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Mylopotamos hotel.

  • 190 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 dining venues
  • 5 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 4015 sq ft of conference space
  • 373 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2009
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Cabanas on the beach (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
The Royal Blue offers 190 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and slippers. 40-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Pure Senses Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Travelife, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Tennis
  • Tennis lessons
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

Property Registration Number 1041K015A0036201

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 8 PM.

Property is also known as

Sensimar Royal Blue
Sensimar Royal Blue Mylopotamos
Sensimar Royal Blue Resort
Sensimar Royal Blue Resort Mylopotamos
Royal Blue Hotel Mylopotamos
Royal Blue Mylopotamos
The Royal Blue Hotel
The Royal Blue Mylopotamos
The Royal Blue Hotel Mylopotamos

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Royal Blue to the airport?

The Royal Blue is 39.9 mi (56-min drive) away from the Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Royal Blue have an airport shuttle?

The Royal Blue offers an airport shuttle.

How close is The Royal Blue to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Royal Blue offer free breakfast?

The Royal Blue offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Royal Blue?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Royal Blue?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Royal Blue?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Royal Blue have a pool?

The Royal Blue features an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8 AM to 8 PM.

Does The Royal Blue have a restaurant?

There are 4 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine, ocean views, and al fresco dining.

Does The Royal Blue have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Pure Senses Spa, where you can enjoy massages, reflexology, and body wraps.

How close is The Royal Blue to downtown Mylopotamos?

The Royal Blue is 0.6 mi away from Lavris.