Relais & Châteaux is an exclusive collection of 500 of the finest charming hotels and gourmet restaurants in 60 countries. From the vineyards in Napa valley to the beaches in Bali, from the olive trees in Provence to the lodges in South Africa, Relais & Châteaux offers all the stops on the finest route for discovering each special place and country.
In all our properties, each maître de maison draws upon his unique experience and passion to share the authentic culture and tastes of his region with every guest.
Magical places and memories of a lifetime: whether it be a romantic weekend or to celebrate the important moments of life such as birthdays, anniversaries, honeymoon or family reunions.
Established in France more than 50 years ago, Relais & Châteaux has become a renowned reference of excellence in the hotel and restaurant world. The Association's mission is to spread its unique art de vivre across the globe by selecting outstanding properties with a truly unique character.
Located east of Crete, near Aghios Nikolaos, one of the most beautiful coasts of the island, the Elounda Mare Hotel is built in pure Cretan style. Each bungalow, with its own swimming pool, offers a wonderful sea view. 500 meters from the property, huddled on the hillside, the Elounda Golf Club features a 9-hole course, with a magnificent mountain backdrop. Each hole has its own individuality with numerous trees and bunkers. Yet the course is in total harmony with its surroundings, featuring a spectacular view over the Bay of Mirabello.
Passionate about golf? Relais & Châteaux invites you to live out your passion with an exceptional stay. Many Relais & Châteaux properties around the world have remarkable golf courses on site or nearby. Don't hesitate to discover our Golf & Gastronomy offer dedicated to your favourite sport.