St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas, Agios Nikolaos (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Thessi Nissi, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), 72100,
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Close to Ammoudi Beach
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Loved by St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas guests
Beautiful infinity pool
Excellent spa
Fantastic staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
"The tiered bay sun decks built into the rocks along with a small beach in the cove are just wow !"
Jeff B from United Kingdom
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"Included in our package was breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding which was amazing!"
NatashaB from United Kingdom
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"The private beach was clean and beautifully well kept."
pankaj
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5-star luxury resort with private beach and exclusive villas in Agios Nikolaos
Location
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas sits along the cerulean sea of Crete, offering direct access to a sun-kissed private beach. Located in Elounda, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the region's most renowned attractions. Guests can easily reach the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos within a short drive.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of luxury sea view rooms and villas, designed for comfort and relaxation. Options include sumptuous honeymoon suites and spacious family accommodations, each equipped with modern amenities. Both standard and exclusive rooms come with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Dining
St. Nicolas Bay features a variety of dining options including several themed restaurants that showcase Mediterranean and Cretan cuisine. Guests can enjoy culinary events and thematic nights, with authentic flavors sourced from local ingredients. For casual refreshments, the hotel also offers bar services with a diverse selection of drinks.
Wellness
The Poseidon Spa provides a range of rejuvenating treatments that include hammam steam and hydro jet experiences. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions like Hatha and Vinyasa to balance their well-being. The wellness center is fully equipped with Cybex and Techno gym machines for fitness enthusiasts.
Children's Amenities
Children are welcomed with a mini club that engages them in fun activities along with a games room and seawater paddling pool. Babysitting services are also available, allowing parents to enjoy their time while kids are cared for. Family-centric events and facilities ensure an enriching experience for both young guests and their parents.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to a sun-kissed private beach
Wellness: Poseidon Spa with rejuvenating treatments
Activities: Mini club and games room for children
“St. Nicolas Bay impresses with its secluded private beach and luxurious villas, offering stunning views of Mirabello Bay; the resort emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere, complete with extensive kids' activities, while still maintaining a sophisticated environment. The personalized service and exceptional dining, featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients, add a distinctive touch, making it a standout choice for a relaxing and memorable vacation.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Deluxe Suite Seafront
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Olives & Sea Studio Private Pool Sea View
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Suite 2-Bedroom Outdoor Hot Tub Garden View
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
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
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas offers an exquisite array of dining experiences, blending local Cretan flavors with international cuisine. With five distinct restaurants and two bars, guests are invited to indulge in diverse culinary delights while enjoying stunning views of Mirabello Bay.
The Minotaur
International
Ambiance
A relaxed yet elegant setting, where the melding of contemporary décor and soothing ocean views creates a welcoming space for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include sushi and sashimi starting from €16, alongside sticky Peking duck that promises a taste adventure. The restaurant also harmonizes culinary delights with customizable music options and professional photography services.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas Location
Thessi Nissi, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), 72100,
Explore Agios Nikolaos (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Aghios Nikolaos
4 minutes' walk
This beautiful church features stunning frescoes and offers a glimpse into local history, perfect for quick visits.
Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing Cretan craftsmanship, this museum houses traditional artifacts and hosts special exhibits throughout the year.
Lake Voulismeni
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by cafes and shops, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and local folklore.
Spinalonga
25 minutes' walk
This historic island fortress offers scenic views and engaging tours, known for its fascinating Venetian and leper colony history.
Water Sports at Mirabello Beach
10 minutes' walk
Exciting opportunities for kayaking and jet skiing, with rentals available on-site for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Indulging in rejuvenating treatments at nearby spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Kri Kri Taverna
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan dishes in a rustic setting, with fresh seafood and homemade specialties highly recommended.
The Galley Bar
8 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering a mix of Greek and international cuisine, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and cocktails.
Avra Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
An elegant dining experience with stunning views, specializing in Mediterranean cuisine and vegetarian options.
Kitroplatia
20 minutes' walk
A lively area featuring bars and live music, great for experiencing local nightlife and weekly events.
Port of Agios Nikolaos
30 minutes' walk
A charming harbor with various entertainment options, including boat trips and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Agios Nikolaos (Crete) 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 90 min · 37.3 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 104 min · 42.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel St. Nicolas Bay Resort & Villas guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
Saint Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful bay
Good breakfast
Cons
Mediocre food
Basic options
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
How enjoyable is the walk to the center of Aghios Nikolaos? What kind of scenery can be expected along the route?
5 November 2024
The walk to the center of Aghios Nikolaos is approximately 1.5 kilometers, taking you through a pleasant area where you can enjoy the charming surroundings.
Are any of the outdoor pools heated during April or May? I have a young child with me.
12 March 2024
Yes, all private pools are heated in early spring (April & May) and during the fall (October) to a comfortable temperature of up to 23 degrees Celsius, weather permitting.
What are the costs for airport transfer services to and from Heraklion Airport?
18 February 2025
A pre-booked private Mercedes taxi from Heraklion Airport to the hotel is available for 105 EUR and accommodates up to four people with luggage.
Is it possible to have twin beds arranged in the sea view room options?
3 April 2024
Twin beds can be arranged upon request in suitable room types, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Are there interconnected rooms available for families or larger groups?
25 July 2024
Interconnected rooms are available, allowing families and groups to stay close while enjoying their own space.
For those interested in the villas, what is the level of privacy and are there spa facilities available in them?
15 August 2024
The villas offer a high level of privacy, with spa facilities accessible nearby, providing a serene experience.
Which room types feature Nespresso coffee machines?
29 December 2024
All rooms in the resort are equipped with Nespresso coffee machines for a convenient and pleasant coffee experience.
How many bathrooms are included in the three-bedroom suite?
16 January 2025
The three-bedroom suite includes two bathrooms, enhancing convenience for larger groups or families.
Can arrangements be made for double beds in every bedroom of the Olives and Sea villa?
6 December 2024
Yes, large double beds can be arranged in each of the three bedrooms of the Olives and Sea villa upon request.
Is it possible to access the hotel's facilities, like the restaurant, without being a guest?
8 March 2025
Access to the hotel's restaurant and bar facilities is available to non-guests as well, subject to table reservations.
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