Lato Hotel, Agios Nikolaos (Crete) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Ammoudi, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100

Near the waterfront

Great

8.4

8.6

/10

4.6

4.7

Loved by Lato Hotel guests

Sea view
Good breakfast
Clean room
Helpful staff
Pool area

"Breakfast is wonderful, with a great choice, including many home-cooked items."

Mary from United Kingdom

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"The pool is warm, never crowded, always with spare sunbeds in the shade and sun."

jne2647563 from United Kingdom

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"The foods are good especially the homemade breakfast."

Babylyn from Philippines

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Amenities

The Lato Hotel offers a delightful swimming pool encircled by sunbeds and loungers, creating a perfect environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy refreshments at the Pool Bar, which operates until late at night, and is known for its famous cocktails. Free parking is available on-site for guests, featuring a large outdoor parking area for convenience.

Rooms

Rooms at the Lato Hotel are spacious and airy, featuring a neutral color palette and equipped with double glazed windows. Each room includes a mini fridge, direct telephone, and satellite TV for enhanced comfort. Private balconies or terraces provide relaxing spaces to enjoy the outdoors.

Location

Located in Agios Nikolaos, the hotel offers easy access to the charming lake, only a 15-minute walk away. Nearby, guests can explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife options within walking distance. The hotel is strategically positioned to connect visitors with local attractions, including traditional Cretan cuisine and cultural sites.

Dining

The hotel offers a homemade breakfast that features a variety of cakes, marmalades made from local fruits, and traditional savory options daily. Guests can request early breakfast service, ensuring flexibility with their schedules. The on-site Snack Bar serves food from late morning until early afternoon.

Wellness

Guests can rejuvenate at the hotel's roof terrace, providing panoramic views of Mirabello Gulf, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the scenery. The outdoor pool area encourages unwinding in a tranquil setting under the sun. After check-out, guests may utilize a shower room upon request.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk to the charming lake

Rooms: Spacious and airy accommodation

Dining: Homemade breakfast with local flavors

Parking: Free on-site parking for guests

Pool Bar: Known for its famous cocktails

“I found it's a great value base to explore Agios Nikolaos, with simple, clean rooms, and I appreciated the plentiful breakfast and the well-kept garden; the bar seemed a nice spot for an evening drink before heading into town. The staff's personal touch, particularly at the bar, stood out to me. It's a solid choice for a relaxed stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room's balcony offered stunning views of the Mirabello Bay. Enjoyed watching the boats every morning.

David from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Shine

The bathroom was impeccably clean and modern. The rainfall shower was a lovely touch.

Chloe from Australia

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The free parking nearby was a lifesaver! Finding a spot was always easy and convenient.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomCozy Comfort

The beds were super comfortable. Had the best sleep. The room was very quiet.

Priya from India

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

Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

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Economy Quadruple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Lato Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Free internet access
24-hour reception
Currency exchange

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities

Room features

In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Lato Hotel Location

Ammoudi, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100

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Ammoudi, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100

City landmarks

Landmark

Spinalonga

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lake Voulismeni

1.2 mi

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos

1.2 mi

Landmark

Panagia Kera Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Europa-Statue

1.2 mi

Landmark

Port of Agios Nikolaos

1.2 mi

Church

Church of Aghios Nikolaos

3700 ft

Landmark

Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos

4300 ft

Landmark

Sky at Night

4400 ft

Art object

Horn of Amalthea

1.2 mi

Museum

Archaeological Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Ammoudi Coastline

2100 ft

Landmark

Islet Agion Panton View

2100 ft

Beach

Ammoudi Beach

2800 ft

Landmark

Mirabello beach

3000 ft

Farm

Cretan Olive Oil Farm

4300 ft

Landmark

Mirrabelo Gulf

2700 ft

Landmark

Minos beach

2800 ft

Landmark

Ευαγγελίστρια και Αγία Άννα

2700 ft

Landmark

Ammoudi

2800 ft

Landmark

St Pantes Islet

2800 ft

Beach

Havania Beach

4300 ft

Landmark

Sunrise spot

3000 ft

Beach

Iberostar Mirabello Beach

4300 ft

Landmark

Ygeias

3500 ft

Landmark

Miniature Church

3200 ft

Landmark

Agios Andreas

3200 ft

Landmark

St. Nikolaos

3700 ft

Landmark

Sail Crete

3700 ft

Nearby

Church

Church of Aghios Nikolaos

1800 ft

Beach

Ammoudi Beach

1700 ft

Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou - Vrouchas 24

Minos beach

1700 ft

Restaurants

Kri Kri Taverna

400 ft

Merarhias 1 km Agios Nikolaos - Elounda

The Galley Bar

500 ft

44 Eparchiaki Odos

PIATO - Homemade Creative Cuisine

2100 ft

5 Minoos Ammoudi Beach

Avra Restaurant

1800 ft

Ammoudi Beach

The Blue Bay

3000 ft

Thessi Nissi

Ammoudi Club

1900 ft

Akti Sotirchou Ammoudi Club

Stavros Taverna

1900 ft

Ormos-Limanaki

The Minotaure

3000 ft

Thessi Nissi

Diogenis Taverna

2100 ft

Eparchiaki Odos Agiou Nikolaou - Vrouchas 8 Havania

Arismari

2200 ft

Akti Koumoundourou 40

Piato

2200 ft

5 Minoos

Explore Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Discover the Local Scene

Church of Aghios Nikolaos

10 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and stunning sea views. A peaceful spot for reflection and photography.

Ammoudi Beach

10 minutes' walk

Charming pebble beach featuring crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing or a quick swim in the Mediterranean.

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos

10 minutes' walk

Showcases artifacts from the Minoan civilization, providing insights into Crete's rich history. Engaging exhibits await.

Lake Voulismeni

25 minutes' walk

Picturesque freshwater lake surrounded by vibrant cafés and shops. An excellent spot for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Water Sports at Ammoudi Beach

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals are nearby for an adventurous experience.

Cretan Olive Oil Farm

16 minutes' walk

Cultural experience showcasing olive oil production. Guided tours include tastings and insights into local traditions.

Yoga at Mirabello Bay

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered along the scenic bay. Perfect for rejuvenation and connecting with nature.

Kri Kri Taverna

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Cretan taverna with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local specialties.

Avra Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Charming eatery with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine. Reservations recommended for the best experience at sunset.

PIATO - Homemade Creative Cuisine

8 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant offering contemporary Greek dishes. Known for its farm-to-table approach and fresh ingredients.

The Galley Bar

2 minutes' walk

Lively bar featuring local wines and cocktails. A great spot for relaxing with friends or enjoying live music events.

Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos

15 minutes' walk

Cultural venue showcasing local art and crafts. Engaging exhibits cater to all ages and enhance local heritage.

Sky at Night

15 minutes' walk

Charming venue hosting live jazz and blues nights. A cozy setting that fosters a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Agios Nikolaos (Crete)17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)90 min · 36.9 mi

Sitia Public Airport (JSH)102 min · 42.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Lato serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lato Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 196 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Cons

Ineffective fridge

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Questions of the users

About Lato Hotel

Can arrangements be made to book adjacent rooms for a family of five?

15 November 2024

Yes, adjacent room bookings can be accommodated to meet your requirements.

Which airport should I fly to when planning my visit?

2 January 2025

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, located 60 kilometers west of the hotel.

What is the walking distance to the nearest beaches, and is there an airport shuttle available?

28 February 2025

The closest beach is just 400 meters away, roughly a 5-minute walk. There is also a regular bus service from the airport to Agios Nikolaos.

Are there any excursion options available near the hotel?

10 March 2025

Yes, there are various travel agents nearby that offer excursions and tours from the hotel.

Is it possible to have early check-in and check out before my night flight?

5 April 2025

Yes, guests can request early check-in at 11 am and may pay for the full night despite leaving at 6 pm.

What size are the double beds in the rooms?

22 April 2025

The double beds measure 150 cm x 190 cm, while the king-size option is 185 cm x 190 cm, formed by combining two single beds.

Is it possible to store luggage after check-out for a later departure?

18 May 2025

Yes, guests can store their luggage at reception after checking out and make use of the shower facilities available upon request.

How far is the hotel from the town center and the famous Agios Nikolaos lake?

30 June 2025

The hotel is located approximately 1.5 kilometers from the town center and the beautiful lake, which is about a 20-minute walk along the seaside.

What are the breakfast options available during my stay?

15 July 2024

A delightful homemade breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of items such as cakes, jams, traditional sweets, and hot food buffet selections. Breakfast is available from 07:00 to 10:10.

Can I access free parking during my stay at the hotel?

3 August 2024

Yes, the hotel offers complimentary parking for guests, with a spacious outdoor car park available.