Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only, Agios Nikolaos (Crete) – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

Aghios Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100

Close to the beach

Amenities

Minos Palace Resort offers wellness and fitness classes, providing guests the chance to rejuvenate and stay active. A Cretan welcome offering greets every guest upon arrival, adding a traditional touch to their experience. Transfers to and from Heraklion airport (HER) are provided for suites with private pools, enhancing travel convenience.

Rooms

The hotel's accommodations are designed with serene harmony, featuring recently renovated spaces that merge with nature. Each room and suite provides captivating views of the sea and Mirabello Bay, ensuring a tranquil escape. Options include luxurious suites with private or shared pools, ideal for an immersive indoor-outdoor experience.

Location

Minos Palace Resort is located on a private peninsula, positioned between Agios Nikolaos and Elounda, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean. The hotel sits overlooking the historically rich Mirabello Bay, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy walks along the seaside front of Agios Nikolaos, immersing themselves in the culture and scenery.

Wellness

Wellness is key at Minos Palace, where guests can find a range of spa therapies that incorporate natural ingredients from the Mediterranean. Immersive wellness services are offered, including a variety of daily activities and sunrise yoga sessions to reconnect with oneself. Guests can experience authentic farm-to-fork dining that contributes to overall health.

Dining

Dining at Minos Palace focuses on health and wellness, with menus utilizing locally sourced ingredients and indigenous Cretan herbs. The Nyn Restaurant offers a 50€ voucher, enhancing the culinary experience with a touch of local flavor. Outdoor sitting areas provide a scenic backdrop, allowing guests to enjoy meals surrounded by natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: Private peninsula near Agios Nikolaos

Rooms: Renovated accommodations with sea views

Dining: Nyn Restaurant with authentic Cretan offerings

Wellness: Group wellness and fitness classes

Must-do experiences

Taste the fresh seafood at Taverna To Kavouras by the marina.
Visit the ancient ruins of Lato for stunning views and history.
Explore the local market at Agios Nikolaos every Thursday morning.
Take a hike to the secluded Voulisma Beach for tranquility.
Don't miss the unique Cretan music night at Vrahos Cafe.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Euphoria Suite Private Pool

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

28 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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F Zeen Suite Sea view

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Infinity Blue Suite

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Agios Nikolaos (Crete) 1.5 km

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 60.2 km

Sitia Public (JSH) 69.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

Late check-in/ -out

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Early check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wake up service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bath/ Shower
Towels

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Pillow menu

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Minos Palace Resort, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of Greek and Mediterranean flavors. With stunning views overlooking Mirabello Bay, guests can indulge in authentic Cretan gastronomy, all while enjoying a romantic atmosphere and diverse meal options that cater to various dietary preferences.

Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only Agios Nikolaos Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a long, narrow layout. The walls are a mix of light-colored walls and rustic stone pillars, adding a warm, natural feel to the space.

Numerous wooden tables, set for diners, are arranged in neat row

Amalthea Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Highlights include fresh local produce and carefully crafted dishes, featuring options for Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free diets. Ideal for serene breakfasts and intimate dinners.

Reservation

recommended

Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary

Inblue All Day Bar Restaurant

Local, Mediterranean, International

Ambiance

Breezy setting overlooking Mirabello Bay

Key Offerings

Savor the secrets of al fresco dining with innovative menu choices created by top Greek chef Yiannis Baxevanis, with lunch and dinner options available. Signature cocktails and grab-and-go meals are offered at the pool and beach bars, making it perfect for relaxed afternoons or celebratory private dining.

Reservation

recommended

Lunch and Dinner; hours vary

Location

Aghios Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100

Map view

Aghios Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100

City landmarks

Landmark

Spinalonga

2.0 km

Landmark

Lake Voulismeni

2.5 km

Landmark

Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos

1.3 km

Landmark

Sky at Night

1.3 km

Landmark

Port of Agios Nikolaos

2.8 km

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos

3.6 km

Beach

Ammoudi Beach

1.5 km

Landmark

Mikronisi

1.3 km

Landmark

Agioi Pantes

1.3 km

Landmark

Mirabello beach

960 m

Landmark

Minos beach

1.1 km

Farm

Cretan Olive Oil Farm

1.4 km

Beach

Ammos Beach

3.0 km

Landmark

Ygeias

1.2 km

Landmark

Kitroplatia

1.5 km

Landmark

Europa-Statue

3.1 km

Beach

Havania Beach

1.8 km

Landmark

Paralia Kitroplatia

1.5 km

Art object

Horn of Amalthea

3.1 km

Beach

Ammos

3.0 km

Landmark

Paralia Agios Nikolaos

1.8 km

Beach

Almyros beach

3.0 km

Church

Ekklisia Analipsi

2.3 km

Church

Ekklisia Agios Panteleimonas

2.3 km

Church

Ekklisia Agios Andreas

2.3 km

Landmark

Gargadoros

2.4 km

Landmark

Mirum Hera Village

2.5 km

Landmark

Kytroplatia Beach

2.9 km

Landmark

Temple of Venus Lenika

3.0 km

Nearby

Church

Church of Aghios Nikolaos

180 m

Restaurants

Kri Kri Taverna

900 m

Merarhias 1 km Agios Nikolaos - Elounda

The Galley Bar

860 m

44 Eparchiaki Odos

The Blue Bay

740 m

Thessi Nissi

The Minotaure

740 m

Thessi Nissi

PIATO - Homemade Creative Cuisine

1.6 km

5 Minoos Ammoudi Beach

Avra Restaurant

1.5 km

Ammoudi Beach

Patriko

1.7 km

Minoos 11 Amoudi Beach Amoudi Beach

ACHINOS eat & drink by the sand

1.6 km

6 Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou - Vrouchas

Arismari

1.6 km

Akti Koumoundourou 40

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Questions of the users

About Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only

What time of year offers the ideal conditions for a beach getaway at Minos Palace Resort?

15 April 2024

For the hottest weather, the best months to visit are June, July, and August. If you prefer cooler temperatures, consider planning your trip for April, May, September, or October.

Are there any local dining or entertainment options within easy walking distance from Minos Palace?

10 May 2024

Yes, there are numerous bars and restaurants located about 500 meters from the hotel, in the direction of Agios Nikolaos.

Can you tell me what the typical temperature of the swimming pools is around September?

22 September 2024

In September, the main swimming pool's water temperature is generally around 30 degrees Celsius, although this can vary with the weather conditions.

Is the half-board supplement charge of 25 Euro applicable per person or for the entire room?

28 June 2024

The half-board fee of 25 Euro is charged per person for the meal plan.

How frequently does the resort host live entertainment or DJ sessions during the evenings?

05 July 2024

Throughout the season, live DJ sessions are featured daily except on Sundays, providing a vibrant atmosphere for evening entertainment.

Are there options for customizing bed arrangements, such as twin beds in rooms?

12 August 2024

All rooms are equipped with double beds, but arrangements can be made for two separate mattresses if requested.

Is there parking available for guests who choose to drive to Minos Palace?

19 August 2024

Yes, there is open-air parking available at no extra charge for hotel guests.

What is the closest airport to the resort, and do you offer airport transportation services?

30 August 2024

The nearest airport is Heraklion Airport, situated 65 kilometers away. Private transfers can be arranged for 85 Euro each way, payable to the driver.

Can guests expect entertainment or live music events during their stay in September?

15 September 2024

While the full entertainment schedule for September is not yet available, it is expected that live music will be offered 2-3 times per week, alongside DJ sessions on other days.

Is there an additional fee to utilize the steam sauna during my stay?

21 October 2024

The resort does offer a steam sauna; it is recommended to contact the hotel directly for detailed pricing information.

Are beach access and sunbed usage complimentary for hotel guests?

30 October 2024

Yes, sunbeds and umbrellas are complimentary for guests enjoying the private beach area.