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Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only

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Luxury
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5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Seaside sanctuary in Agios Nikolaos

A secluded private beach invites sunbathers to lounge amid lush plants with breathtaking sea views. Guests can indulge in wellness-focused cuisine at two exceptional restaurants, while evenings transform with live music and DJ entertainment, complemented by top-class beach bar drinks.

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  • Free WiFi

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View all photos for Zen Beachfront Bungalow

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Zen Beachfront Bungalow

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Zen Sea View Suite with Private Garden

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of palm trees and a body of water.

Zen Sea View Suite with Private Garden

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Sunset Suite with Private Pool

A person floating in a clear pool with a wooden deck and lounge area above.

Sunset Suite with Private Pool

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Zen Double room

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a bedside table with a book.

Zen Double room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Zen Sea View Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the sea.

Zen Sea View Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Zen Sea View Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table with a basket, and a seating area with a sofa and a chair.

Zen Sea View Suite

  • Sea view
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Infinity Lagoon Suite with Private Pool

A poolside area with a view of the sea, a lounge chair, a small table with a bowl of fruit, and a wooden deck.

Infinity Lagoon Suite with Private Pool

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 410 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Waterfall Suite with Private Pool

A modern pool area with a seating area and a water feature.

Waterfall Suite with Private Pool

  • Partial sea view
  • 656 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Infinity Blue Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a decorative wall piece.

Infinity Blue Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Sunset Sea View Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains, and a small round table with a chair.

Sunset Sea View Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Infinity Blue Suite

A modern living room with a sofa, a round table, and a view of the ocean.

Infinity Blue Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Sunrise Sea View Room

A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sunset over the ocean.

Sunrise Sea View Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Agios Nikolaos, Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only is on a private beach. Folk Museum and Museum of Cretan Ethnology are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Abduction of Europa and Alykes of Elounda. Snorkeling, windsurfing, and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Agios Nikolaos travel guide
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Ag. Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island, 72 100

What's nearby

  • A coastal town at dusk with buildings along the waterfront and a calm sea.
    Lake Voulismeni
    6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Ammoúdi
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum
    4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Port of Agios Nikolaos
    6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Voulisma Beach
    18 min drive - 9.9 miles

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
    59 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bolero
    7 min drive
  • Λασιθιώτικος Φούρνος
    4 min drive
  • ARC
    6 min drive
  • Asteria
    6 min drive
  • Pizza di Napoli(Κάββαλος)
    6 min drive

About this property

Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only

  • Luxury hotel by the sea
  • A free breakfast buffet, a beach bar, and a poolside bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only. With a private beach, beachfront dining, and sun loungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, a body scrub, or a facial at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like ecotours, water skiing, and scuba diving. In addition to a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free bicycle rentals, 2 indoor tennis courts, and express check-out
    • Express check-in, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Concierge services, a vegetable garden, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 148 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
  • More amenities include:
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Amalthea Restaurant
  • Kulinarium Inblu Tavern

Things to do

  • 2 indoor tennis courts
  • Bicycle storage
  • Ecotours
  • Farming classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Water skiing

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 1021657

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this adults-only property

Frequently asked questions

Does Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only on Sep 22, 2026 start from $603, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only located?

Nestled on the beach, this Agios Nikolaos hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ammoúdi and Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum. Kitroplateía and Port of Agios Nikolaos are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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