Crete · Elounda · Greece
Aquila Elounda Village
Infinity pools, private pools, and a serene indoor spa pool · best Daytime for the main infinity pool, anytime for private pools, and cooler days for the indoor heated pool.
- Heated
- Indoor + outdoor
- sea view
Fully verified
Core pool details confirmed through the hotel's official material and at least one additional reliable source.
- Pools documented
- 1 shared swimming pool and 1 spa pool, plus 2 private pool categories in selected rooms.
- Heating
- Heated pool available
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Last verified
- 16 September 2026
- Reviewed by
- Per Lindhe
- Pool Score
- 3.9 / 10 · recalculated 22 Sept 2026
- Included in rankings
- Yes
Evidence-based Pool Score
Five measurable factors, scored from documented evidence only.
3.9/1039/100
Based on 4 of 5 factors
Guest pool sentiment How guests describe the pool itself, across deduplicated reviews. | 17.5/40 |
Heating Whether the shared swimming pool is heated, and for how much of the year. | 6.0/15 |
Number of pools Shared swimming pools count first; spa, children's and private pools add little. | 8.0/15 |
Pool size The largest shared pool guests can use, measured in area or length. | Not verified |
Independent recognition Positive, independently published articles about the pool. | 0.0/10 |
Meta rating — blended guest ratings
90/100
Heated pool check
Heated pool available
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Indoor or outdoor
- Indoor
- Heated pools
- 1 of 4 documented pools
- Swimming pools documented
- 1
- Spa Indoor Heated Pool
Heating details last checked 16 Sept 2026. Check Aquila Elounda Village's own site
Pool facts
What we know about the pool
Every fact below comes from the hotel's own website, Google, TripAdvisor or guest reviews — with the source noted where we have one.
Pools at this hotel
1 shared pool and 1 spa pool, plus private pools in selected room categories.
At least one pool is confirmed heated — heating does not apply to every pool below.
Main three-level infinity pool
Shared hotel pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Deep Blue Waterfront Bungalow Private Pool
Private room pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Adults only · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Mythica Bungalow Private Pool
Private room pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Spa Indoor Heated Pool
Spa pool · Indoor · Heated · Season not confirmed
HeatingVerified via hotel website · Verification date unavailable
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
A jacuzzi is listed separately and never counted as a swimming pool
Practical pool information
- Pools
- 1 shared swimming pool and 1 spa pool, plus 2 private pool categories in selected rooms.
- Pool type
- Infinity pools, private pools, and a serene indoor spa pool
- Pool size
- The spa features a heated swimming pool.
- Heating
- Heated pool available
Verified via hotel website · Verification date unavailable
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Opening hours
- 09:00–19:00
Source verification unavailable
- Who can use the pool
- Hotel guests only
- Day pass
- Not available
- Children
- Not allowed at the pool
- Best time to visit
- Daytime for the main infinity pool, anytime for private pools, and cooler days for the indoor heated pool.
- View from the pool
- sea
"Not confirmed" means we have not yet seen this detail in the hotel's own material or in a second independent source. We never estimate it.
Behind the numbers
How the meta rating is built
The meta rating is a weighted blend of every guest-rating source we track, weighted by review volume and recency.
How the meta rating is built
A weighted blend of every guest-rating source we track, normalized to a 0–100 scale.
90/100
| Source | Rating | Reviews | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5★ | 1,495 | 58% | 53/100 | |
| TripAdvisor | 4.5★ | 3,944 | 42% | 38/100 |
Editor's note
Aquila Elounda Village boasts an exceptional array of swimming options, headlined by a magnificent three-level infinity pool offering sweeping views of Mirabello Bay. The adults-only Deep Blue Waterfront Bungalows elevate the experience further with spacious private infinity pools seamlessly blending with the Aegean Sea. Additionally, various suites and bungalows feature private pools for ultimate seclusion, complemented by a tranquil indoor heated pool within the spa area.
Pool details confirmed against the hotel's own website plus at least one independent source. No editor has visited in person. Booking links may earn us a commission; they never influence the ranking order.
Sources & verification
How we verified this pool
Last verified
16 September 2026
Why it's on the list
Aquila Elounda Village features five outdoor pools and an indoor heated pool, offering variety for guests. The Deep Blue Bungalow Suite provides a private infinity pool with sea views. A main outdoor pool with sea views is available from April to October. Some bungalows offer private or shared pools, ensuring seclusion and direct access to refreshing dips.
Why it's not higher
Some reviews mention a lack of sunbeds at the main pool, requiring staff to carry extra beds. The beach area is described as limited and cramped, suggesting less space for lounging. The seasonal outdoor pool is only open from April to October.
Sources we used
Editorial review based on the hotel's own website, recent guest reviews on Google and TripAdvisor, and our notes from the property.
- Primary source: eloundavillage.com/ ↗
- Second source: google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJOaym5J-DkB ↗
Reviewed by: Per Lindhe
The official site and various travel sites confirm an indoor heated pool and seasonal outdoor pools. Private and shared pools are available with specific bungalow types. Google Places and other travel sites confirm the adults-only nature of the property and sea views.
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