The Minos Palace Hotel Agios Nikolaos Crete is a luxury 5 star hotel offering breathtaking views of Mirabello Bay, and resting on a shingle beach on this Greek island paradise. Less than 2km from the centre of cosmopolitan Agios Nikolaos, this superb hotel is perfect for couples and families with 148 spacious guestrooms boasting a host of amenities. Guests to the Minos Palace can discover marvellous beaches and sleepy villages along with a wide array of shops, restaurants, traditional tavernas and ouzerias and attractions in nearby towns.
Rooms
A magnificent deluxe hotel built on a picturesque headland, ideal for those seeking both beauty and tranquility. The hotel offers superb walking routes through its extensive landscaped gardens, with excellent views of the town of Aghios Nikolaos and the bay of Mirabello.
The Minos Palace consists of 81 sea view rooms, 16 luxury rooms, 14 hotel suites, 23 suites with shared swimming pool and 5 suites with private swimming pool in the main building. Accommodation is spacious, with guests living in a mix of lavish home-comforts co-existing with modern facilities. These spacious rooms are fitted with large divan beds, equipped with self control air-condition (hot and cold), satellite TV with an array of channels, fully stocked mini bar, direct dial telephone with ISDN system and a safe deposit box. The modern marble lined bathrooms are fitted with a bath/shower and the finishing touches include a hair dryer, make-up mirror, electronic scales and luxury bath towels. All extending out onto a tastefully furnished balcony or terrace area with an excellent sea view.
Food/Drink
The main buffet restaurant for breakfast and dinner offers vegetarian and diabetic choices on request, an a la carte Tavern by the beach, the gourmet restaurant Perfect Blue. The hotel organises weekly Cretan evenings (May- Sep) with extra charge, and there are children’s meals available. There is a friendly lobby bar, live piano music and entertainment in the evening, and waiter service at the pool. Smart dress (not formal) is always required for dinner in all restaurants (no short trousers for men). Amongst the hotel facilities and services are a welcome pack, childrens outdoor playground, free parking, fully stocked mini bar with premium brands, room service, baby cots and high chairs free of charge, baby-sitting service on request, laundry-dry cleaning service, currency exchange, car rental, excursion bookings, in-house doctor, TV room and a large furnished lounge, a kiosk including newsagent and gifts, accessories shop, hair dressing salon, games room. The conference room is able to accommodate from 40 people and fully equipped with the state of the art equipment.
Sports
Main swimming pool with seawater, large sun terraces furnished with sun beds and parasols, children’s paddling pool, private beach, parasols, sun beds and beach towels around the pool and the beach, two hard surface tennis courts free of charge upon availability, table tennis, Gym and Sauna free of charge, Massage & Beauty Therapies with charge, children’s outdoor playground, TV room, and games room with Billiards. A Variety of water sports including scuba diving (with charge) yacht & sailing cruises, taxi boat to Aghios Nikolaos, banana ride, water ski, ski lessons, pedalo, canoe, wave runner jet ski, u-tube, tubes ride, etc. Qualified instructors are on hand to provide jet-ski and PADI scuba diving lessons.
Additional
24-hour reception, currency exchange, Internet corner with charge, hairdresser by appointment with charge, Boutique, Mini Market, babysitting service on request with charge, conference room up to 200 persons, laundry and ironing service, car rental, parking area. Honeymooners receive a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine, fruit & flowers upon arrival. Honeymoon turndown service. Wedding package upon request.