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Overlooking Mirabello Bay and the beautiful Venetian castle on the island of Spinalonga, the adults-only Elounda Heights offer an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. Self-catered rooms feature private balcony overlooking the Cretan Sea and mountains. A fitness centre is available. All rooms include a well-equipped kitchenette with refrigerator and coffee-making facilities. A sitting area is provided. Guests of Elounda Heights Apartments and Studios can have drinks and lunch at the pool bar while enjoying the panoramic views. Breakfast is served daily at the pool bar. The hotel restaurant serves dinner with local and international dishes. Historic sites in the Elounda area include the Venetian Castle in the famous Spinalonga Island. The pet-friendly Elounda Heights Apartments is 70 km away from Heraklio and Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. It is a 13-minute drive to the nearby town of Agios Nikolaos and only a 5-minute walk to Elounda centre. Free on-site parking is available.
Exceptional
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Exceptional
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Exceptional
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Superb
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Boasting a stunning location beside the water’s edge, Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels 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, a Member of Design Hotels 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.
Superb
400 reviews

Superb
251 reviews

Situated on a hillside with views over the beautiful Istron Bay or located at the entrance of Istron village, Istron Luxury Villas offers stylish accommodation with private swimming pool, free WiFi access and private parking. The beach lies within a short walk from the main property. The fully equipped villas are elegantly furnished and decorated, creating a homely atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the private swimming pool, or soak up the sun on the terrace overlooking the sea. Some units are split level and some include a spa bath, while all villas include a microwave, a dishwasher and a flat screen satellite TV with DVD player. Homemade Greek flavours can be enjoyed at the elegant setting of the on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner. Access to the facilities of the nearby Istron Bay Hotel, including a flood-lit court, a kid's club and a number of bars and restaurants, is also provided to guests. The centre of Istron Village lies within 700 metres from the property, while Agios Nikolaos Town is at a distance of 13 km. Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is 72 km away.
Exceptional
84 reviews

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.
Superb
1192 reviews

Fabulous
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Superb
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Just 60 metres away from the Blue Flag Ammoudi beach, the value for money Hotel Victoria offers easy access to water sports and taverns. Free Wi-Fi is available in public hotel areas and rooms. The en suite rooms at Hotel Victoria are comfortably furnished and include a TV, a small fridge and air conditioning. Some have balcony with views of Agios Nikolaos Bay. Hotel Victoria is located on the eastern side of Crete, 60 km from Heraklion airport, in the cosmopolitan town of Agios Nikolaos of Lasithi prefecture.
Superb
365 reviews

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.
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If you’re considering a luxury or boutique stay in East Crete, Greece, you'll be delighted to discover the region's captivating attractions that enhance your travel experience.
Agios Nikolaos: This charming seaside town features a picturesque lake surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll after a day of relaxation at your boutique hotel.
Spinalonga Island: A short boat ride from Agios Nikolaos, this historical island fortress offers fascinating insights into its past as a leper colony and stunning views of the surrounding sea.
Elounda Village: Known for its stunning coastline and luxury resorts, Elounda is an ideal spot for enjoying exquisite dining and vibrant nightlife while staying at a nearby boutique accommodation.
Plaka Village: Just a stone's throw from Elounda, this quaint village boasts lovely tavernas and breathtaking views of Spinalonga, making it a delightful getaway during your stay.
Vai Palm Beach: Famous for its unique palm forest and crystal-clear waters, Vai Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a tropical vibe not far from your luxurious hotel.
Samaria Gorge: For adventure seekers, hiking through this stunning national park provides unforgettable scenery, showcasing the rugged beauty of Crete just a drive away from your boutique lodgings.
Kato Zakros Archaeological Site: Explore ancient ruins nestled in a serene valley, providing a glimpse into Minoan civilization and a peaceful escape from the bustling tourist spots.
Moni Toplou Monastery: Visit this serene 15th-century monastery known for its beautiful mosaics and tranquil atmosphere, which enhances the cultural experience of your luxury stay in East Crete.
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