Luxury hotels in Agios Nikolaos

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Agios Nikolaos. I hope you will like it!

• 1 NIKO Seaside Resort MGallery Agios Nikolaos, Greece

  

  Hotel. NIKO Seaside Resort MGallery features an outdoor swimming pool, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Agios Nikolaos. This 5-star hotel offers a business centre and a concierge service. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Each room comes with a kettle, while certain rooms include a balcony and others also offer sea views. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Popular points of interest near NIKO Seaside Resort MGallery include Ammoudi Beach, Lake Voulismeni and Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos. Heraklion International Airport is 58 km away. Show full description

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• 2 St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas Agios Nikolaos, Greece

  

  Resort. St. Nicolas Bay Resort lies on a private beachfront, 1.5 km from Agios Nikolaos. It features 2 outdoor, not heated, swimming pools (not heated) and a luxurious spa and wellness centre. Its stylish accommodation offers spectacular views of the charming Μirabello Bay. The spacious units are fitted with terraces or balconies with unlimited sea views. They come with free Wi-Fi, LCD satellite TV, DVD /CD player and elegant marble bathrooms. Some suites offer spa bath and private pool. A rich breakfast including hot and cold dishes and Cretan specialties is served daily. Indulge in an array of cuisines such as, Asian, Mediterranean and Cretan, at the 5 on-site restaurants. A cocktail bar, pool bar and beach bar are also featured. Relax at the spa that among others includes a thalassotherapy pool, treatment rooms, hot tub and steam bath. The facilities also feature a fully equipped gym, games room and movies showings twice a day. St Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is 35 km from the 18-hole Crete Golf Course. Heraklion Airport is 69 km away. An airport shuttle service is available upon request at an extra charge. Show full description

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• 3 Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas Agios Nikolaos, Greece

  

  Resort. Nested on a hillside overlooking its private bay on the North-East part of Crete, Daios Cove boasts 165 private sea-water pools a 2,500-m² spa, and luxurious rooms with spectacular views of the cove and the sea. The elegantly designed Daios Cove rooms, suites and individual villas offer spacious living areas and marble-lined bathroom with separate bath tub and rain shower. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat screen TV, personalized pillow menu and coffee/tea maker. At the Pangea guests can enjoy breakfast, overlooking the crystal waters of the cove. At night it turns to an International food bazaar with lots of International theme nights. A lighter fare is served at the Ocean Club. The Greek Tavern is set at the water's edge and proposes local specialties and daily fresh catch. Recreational amenities at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas include 2 tennis courts, 2 outdoor pools, water sports, kids club, complimentary wireless Internet access and a 2,000-m² conference centre. Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is 20 minutes from the fishing village of Elounda, 10 minutes from the cosmopolitan town of Agios Nikolaos and less than an hour from Heraklion International Airport. Show full description Guest review score 9.1

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• 4 InterContinental Crete by IHG Agios Nikolaos, Greece

  Hotel. Located at a prime seafront spot in the coastal town of Agios Nikolaos, InterContinental Crete offers breathtaking sea views over Mirabello Bay at a distance of less than one hour from the airport of Heraklion. With its sophisticated architecture and design, this new luxury retreat boasts a wide array of modern amenities including conference and wellness facilities. At the helm of the hotel's Greek eateries is the 2** Michelin starred Chef - Consultant Nikos Roussos. Elegant comfort dishes highlight the Chef’s commitment for modern Greek food and seasonality reflecting the Cretan culinary heritage. The 500m2 Spa Centre offers a holistic approach that goes beyond beauty and focuses on health, stress-reduction, recuperation and wellbeing. Guests can enjoy activities that suit their particular interests, such as walking tours to archaeological sites, traditional villages, gorges, vineyards, olive groves and much more. Show full description

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• 5 Minos Beach Art Hotel Agios Nikolaos, Greece

  

  Hotel. Boasting a stunning location beside the water’s edge, Minos Beach Art Hotel features an art gallery and an excellent health and beauty centre, along with complimentary breakfast and parking. Situated just 800 metres from the centre of Agios Nikolaos, Minos Beach Art Hotel offers a variety of accommodation, ranging from suites to exclusive villas. Each one is well-appointed with home comforts, including LCD TV and some feature spa baths. Relax within the beautiful setting of Minos Beach Hotel’s gardens and pools. Admire the stunning views of the sea and the bay. Swim around the picturesque coastline surrounding the resort and join in with the water sport activities, including canoeing and diving. Enjoy some pampering treatments at Minos Beach Art’s health and wellness centre. Minos Beach Art Symposium displays the works of contemporary Greek and international artists. Admire the stunning works of art that adorn the hotel’s grounds. After working up an appetite, savour the delicious haute cuisine and seafood delicacies on offer at the waterfront restaurant. This is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful and picturesque surrounds. A regular bus service from Minos Beach Art’s entrance takes you directly to Elounda Village and Agios Nikolaos. Show full description Guest review score 9.1

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• 6 Minos Palace Hotel & Suites - Adults Only Agios Nikolaos, Greece

  

  Hotel. With magnificent sea views from a rocky headland above Aghios Nikolaos Bay, this adults-only resort blends together all the ingredients for a relaxing holiday. Just 2 km from the town centre, this hotel with a beach-side location offers you a pleasant site from which to enjoy the north-east coast of Crete and the capital of the Lasithi province. Take time out to relax by the swimming pool or rest by the lapping waves of the hotel's private beach, where you can try various water-sports. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in a beauty treatment at the spa or unwind with a gentle stroll through landscaped gardens before dinner and drinks in the evening. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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• 7 Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay Agios Nikolaos, Greece

  

  Hotel. The beachfront Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay, with its two private sandy beaches, exemplifies the unparalleled value of authentic Cretan hospitality. A fully renovated com-plex with rooms with private pools, jetted pools, suites, and villas, 3 outdoor pools, 1 out-door children's pool, and 1 indoor pool at the wellness centre. The hotel offers its guests a one-of-a-kind culinary experience with 5 Mediterranean, traditional Cretan, and Italian restaurants, as well as 6 indoor and outdoor bars. A waterpark, water sports, 3 tennis courts, a beach volleyball court, a Yoga & Pilates deck, an open-air cinema, yachting, an indoor & outdoor gym, and other amenities are available. A boutique store is also available on-site. The hotel's on-site marina provides an ideal location for private dockside arrivals! Show full description

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• 8 Zeus Eleva Miraya Agios Nikolaos, Greece

  Hotel. Overlooking Agios Nikolaos Gulf, Meliti is just 100 metres from Havania Beach and features a swimming pool. The air-conditioned rooms have furnished balconies offering views of the Cretan Sea. All accommodation at the Meliti is bright and airy with simple furnishings. Each room is equipped with a satellite TV and fridge. All rooms feature a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The restaurant serves breakfast buffet with fresh local products. Meliti features a lounge with TV and DVD player and there is free Wi-Fi access in public areas. Guests can play billiards and table tennis or a game of darts. Havania Beach is equipped with sun loungers and offers water sports facilities. Famous Elounda Beach is at 6 km and the town of Agios Nikolaos is 2.5 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 62 km away. Free private parking is available on site. Show full description

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• 9 Blue Marine Resort and Spa Hotel Agios Nikolaos, Greece

  

  Resort. Blue Marine Resort and Spa Hotel is located just metres away from the sea. In addition to 2 outdoor pools, the beachfront resort features 4 restaurants and a spa. All rooms enjoy excellent views to the sea and the bay of Mirabello. Each air-conditioned room include a mini fridge, hairdryer, satellite TV, and internet access. The hotel spa features an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub and steam room. It also has many treatment rooms. Water sports facilities, such as canoe and water ski, are available on the beach. The main restaurant enjoys pool view, and serves a wide variety of Greek and international dishes. Live cooking is featured in Ya Mas, a typical grill house in a spectacular location overlook the sea. Marino Al Mare a la carte and Olive Tree restaurants are located on the 5th floor, with enchanting views of the sea. Blue Marine Resort and Spa Hotel is 6 km from the centre and picturesque port of Agios Nikolaos. Heraklion lies around 63 km away. Show full description Guest review score 7.8

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!