St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas in 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
Greek Kafenion Restaurant
Unique Outdoor Spa
Fine Cliffside Pools
Private Beach Access
Sea Views from Room
"The private pool and direct sea access are extraordinary features that deserve more attention."
GeoKJr from United States
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"The architecture and layout of the Hotel and grounds are spectacular."
NorthStar09473905856 from United Kingdom
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"The resort was absolutely beautiful ?. The gardens and the view of the bay were outstanding."
Audrey from Malaysia
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"We had a lovely large room with great balcony. The beach/jetty was lovely and the pool stunning."
Diane from United Kingdom
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"The staff and the facilities are superb, their beach was awesome"
Bader from Saudi Arabia
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5-Star Private Beach Resort Overlooking Mirabello Bay
Accommodation & Views
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas offers 42 rooms and suites with terraces or balconies overlooking Mirabello Bay. Some suites include a spa bath and private pool, while the villas provide dedicated swimming pools and expansive sea views. The property also features 3 swimming pools on site, including an infinity pool with ocean views and a heated indoor pool.
Dining & Culinary
The hotel operates 5 on-site restaurants offering Asian, Mediterranean, and Cretan cuisines, with daily fresh seafood specials from Mirabello Bay. A cocktail bar, pool bar, and beach bar serve drinks throughout the day. The breakfast buffet includes hot dishes and Cretan specialties, while themed dinner nights feature traditional Greek dancing and local dishes.
Spa & Wellness
The Poseidon Spa includes a thalassotherapy pool, treatment rooms, hammam, steam bath, sauna, and hot tub. Guests have access to a fully equipped fitness centre with personal trainer services, yoga classes, and fitness/spa locker rooms. The spa offers body treatments, facials, massages, manicures, pedicures, and beauty services such as hair styling and waxing.
Activities & Family
The hotel provides a kids' club with engaging activities, an indoor play area, baby safety gates, and stroller rentals. Evening entertainment includes live music and movie nights, with water sport facilities on site for snorkelling, windsurfing, and canoeing. A games room, table tennis, darts, and walking tours offer additional options for all ages.
Location & Services
St. Nicolas Bay Resort lies on a private beachfront 1.5 km from Agios Nikolaos, with easy access to cultural sites in Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, and the 18-hole Crete Golf Course 35 km away. The hotel offers a concierge service, currency exchange, car hire, and airport shuttle from Heraklion Airport 69 km away. Additional amenities include a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, and valet parking.
Highlights
Location: Private beachfront, 1.5 km from Agios Nikolaos
Rooms: Suites with private pools and sea views
Dining: 5 restaurants with Asian, Mediterranean & Cretan cuisine
Wellness: Poseidon Spa with thalassotherapy pool
Family: Kids' club with indoor play area and strollers
Activities: Water sports, snorkelling, windsurfing, movie nights
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a sunset dinner at the beachfront Thalassa restaurant.
Explore the ancient ruins of Lato for stunning views and history.
Savor a Cretan salad at a local taverna in Agios Nikolaos.
Visit the unique Museum of Ancient Greek Technology nearby.
Wander through the vibrant Agora market for local crafts and snacks.
Choose your island room type
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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Check-in/ Check-out
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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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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St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas: Location on the Island
Thessi Nissi, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), 72100,
Explore Agios Nikolaos (Crete)
Explore Agios Nikolaos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos
20 minutes' walk
Folk Art Museum showcases local art and culture, offering insights into Cretan traditions through its unique exhibits.
Lake Voulismeni
30 minutes' walk
Lake Voulismeni is a picturesque lake known for its deep blue waters, surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Spinalonga
25 minutes' drive
Spinalonga, a historic island fortress, offers a glimpse into Crete's past with guided tours and stunning sea views.
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
8 minutes' drive
This museum features remarkable artifacts from ancient Crete, providing cultural insights and a glimpse into the island's history.
Watersports at Ammoudara Beach
5 minutes' drive
Ammoudara Beach offers thrilling watersports like jet skiing and parasailing, ensuring excitement for adrenaline lovers.
Yoga by the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Various yoga studios near the beach provide relaxing classes, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Kri Kri Taverna
8 minutes' walk
Kri Kri Taverna features authentic Cretan cuisine in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Avra Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Avra Restaurant boasts delicious seafood and Mediterranean dishes with a beautiful view. Ideal for special occasions.
The Galley Bar
8 minutes' walk
The Galley Bar features live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or a relaxed evening.
Port of Agios Nikolaos
30 minutes' walk
The Port is lively with bars and cafes, offering a scenic setting for evening entertainment and picturesque sunset views.
Getting around the Greek Islands
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
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
8.6/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Dining variety
Location beauty
Cleanliness standards
Comfortable accommodation
Cons
Pool temperature
Room comfort variance
Service speed
Wi-Fi connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
How scenic is the walk from the hotel to the center of Aghios Nikolaos, and what kind of surroundings can be expected during this journey?
05 March 2024
The walk from the hotel to the center of Aghios Nikolaos covers approximately 1.5 km, passing through pleasant and inviting areas, making it a delightful stroll.
Are the outdoor swimming pools heated during the months of April and May?
12 April 2024
Yes, all outdoor pools are heated to a comfortable range of 23-24 degrees Celsius, depending on the weather conditions.
Is it possible to request twin beds in ocean-view rooms?
22 May 2024
Twin beds can be arranged upon request for ocean-view rooms to accommodate specific guest preferences.
What are the dining options available at the resort, and could you provide some details about the restaurants?
14 June 2024
The resort features several dining venues including The Club House Restaurant for breakfast, The Labyrinthos for half-board dinner, and The Blue Bay for lunch, along with fine dining choices.
Can guests charter a yacht and be picked up at the hotel's dock? Also, what is the depth at the jetty for boat access?
03 July 2024
Yes, yacht chartering and pick-up can be arranged from the hotel's dock, and specific depth information can be provided upon request.
Is there a kids' club available for young guests at the resort?
25 August 2024
Yes, the resort offers a kids' club that is available for pre-booking, providing fun activities for children.
What are the check-in and check-out timings at the resort?
02 September 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00, while check-out should be completed by 12:00. Early or late options can be requested, but cannot be guaranteed.
Is there a pet policy in place, and are small pets allowed in the rooms?
17 October 2024
The resort allows one pet up to a maximum weight of 5 kg per room, though pets are not permitted in dining areas or bars.
For individuals not staying at the resort, can they access the restaurant and bar facilities?
12 November 2024
Yes, the restaurant and bar facilities are open to non-registered guests, although prior arrangements may be necessary.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and how can it be arranged?
05 December 2024
An airport shuttle service can be organized for an additional fee, and requests can be made directly after booking accommodation.
