Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels - Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

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Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels - Agios Nikolaos (Crete)
Akti Ilia Sotirchou, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Comfort9.7
Location9.6
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Facilities9.4
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families30%
Groups6%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Comfort9.7
Location9.6
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Facilities9.4
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families30%
Groups6%
Solo5%

5-star beachfront art hotel on Crete's Mirabello Bay with private pools and farm-to-table dining

Accommodations & Grounds

Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels, offers 125 bungalows and villas spread along a private beachfront on Mirabello Bay. Guests can choose from waterside bungalows with direct sea access or villas with private pools, each featuring minimalist interiors and a private terrace. The hotel grounds serve as an open-air art gallery with changing exhibitions from contemporary Greek and international artists.

Dining

Guests can dine at La Bouillabaisse, the hotel's waterfront fine-dining restaurant serving seafood and Mediterranean cuisine. Other options include Kafenion Adeste for traditional Cretan taverna dishes and Terpsis for a local-farm-to-table tasting menu. La Cave Wine Bar offers a curated selection of Cretan wines alongside small plates.

Wellness & Activities

Ananea Wellness by Aegeo Spa provides body treatments, massages, facials, a steam room, sauna, and a fitness centre with personal training. The hotel has a seasonal salt-water outdoor pool with a pool bar, plus a private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can join yoga classes, cooking classes, bike tours, and water sports including diving and canoeing.

Location & Local Access

The hotel sits 800 metres from the Agios Nikolaos town center, with Lake Voulismeni and Ammoudi Beach within walking distance. A regular bus service stops at the hotel entrance, connecting to Elounda Village and the town. Guests have direct access to the sea from the property's stone jetties and two small sandy coves.

Weddings & Events

A dedicated wedding coordinator, Helena, manages every detail of seaside ceremonies from planning to execution on the hotel's private beach. The hotel offers customizable wedding packages including catering from its award-winning culinary team, floral arrangements, and live music. Minos Beach Art Hotel also hosts themed dinner nights, cultural events, and live music performances for guests.

  • Accommodation: 125 bungalows and villas with private pools
  • Dining: 5 on-site restaurants including La Bouillabaisse
  • Spa: Ananea Wellness by Aegeo Spa
  • Art: Open-air sculpture garden and rotating exhibitions
  • Activities: Water sports, tennis, yoga, cooking classes
  • Weddings: Dedicated coordinator Helena for seaside ceremonies

Licence number: 1029420

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.1 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Building
Year renovated:2007
Number of rooms:129
Former name
Minos Beach art hotel
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Rooms and availability

Sea side Bungalow
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Main Building Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Superior Beachfront Bungalow
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Saltwater pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Water view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

💵 Lowest room price 217 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 59.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Nikos Kazantzakis, HER

Location

Akti Ilia Sotirchou, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100
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Akti Ilia Sotirchou, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100
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Akti Ilia Sotirchou, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100
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Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou - Vrouchas 24
Minos beach
210 m
Beach
Ammoudi Beach
260 m
Restaurant
Avra Restaurant
220 m
Restaurant
PIATO - Homemade Creative Cuisine
330 m
Restaurant
Patriko
410 m
Restaurant
ACHINOS eat & drink by the sand
330 m
Restaurant
Arismari
350 m
Restaurant
Kri Kri Taverna
390 m
Restaurant
The Galley Bar
420 m
Restaurant
Del Mar
940 m
Restaurant
The Blue Bay
1.3 km
Restaurant
The Minotaure
1.3 km
Restaurant
Diogenis Taverna
890 m

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FAQ about Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
During their stay at the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels guests can visit the public bath "Almyros beach" (2.6 km), Cretan Olive Oil Farm (1.4 km) as well as Spinalonga (2 km) among others.
What is the nearest airport to the exclusive 5-star Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels hotel?
Nikos Kazantzakis airport lies within 60 km of the exclusive 5-star Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels hotel and is reachable with a 52-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Shuttle which will take you to Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels with a 52-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit bar Ammoudi Club for the taste of Mediterranean cuisine (250 meters from the property) or Arismari, which is popular for its Mediterranean dishes (350 meters away).
Does this exclusive hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily at the poolside bar of this exclusive hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests of the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are available in the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
At the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by this exclusive hotel?
This exclusive hotel provides such room types as One-Bedroom Sea side Villa, Superior Sea side Bungalow, and Two-Bedroom Sea side Villa.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Most rooms of the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels include a patio and a balcony as well as a safe box provided for guests' security.
Does the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels can help you in English, German, Greek, and Russian.
Are there any facilities for children at the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Yes, guests with children will have access to cots and baby safety gates available at the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels.
Which facilities does the hotel provide?
Top locations of the hotel include a private beach area and a boutique shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
What are the spa options at the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
At a wellness centre featured at the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty treatments, body wraps, and body scrub. Additionally, a steam room, a treatment room, and a sauna are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels hotel?
Yes, the Minos Beach Art Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels hotel features an outdoor pool area.
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