St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas Agios Nikolaos  Exterior photo Captured from an elevated perspective, this photograph showcases a luxurious resort nestled along a stunning coastline. The scene is dominated by the vibrant turquoise waters of the sea, which gently lap against a picturesque cove. The cove features St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas Agios Nikolaos  People photo The photo captures a sunny day on the water with two people aboard a sailboat. The sailboat is predominantly white with a vibrant blue boom extending upwards and to the left. The word "VENI" is printed in a dark color on the side of the boat's hull.
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas Agios Nikolaos  Nearby photo The photo shows a sailboat sailing on a clear, blue sea on a sunny day. The sailboat is primarily white with a blue boom and mast. Two people are on the deck, appearing to be steering or navigating. 

In the background, there's a coastline with build
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About the Hotel

Thessi Nissi, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.5
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4.6
4.7
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Location

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is situated in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, along the cerulean sea of Elounda. This prime location allows easy access to the island's renowned sites and attractions. Guests can explore beautiful beaches and local culture just minutes away from the resort.

Wellness

The Poseidon Spa at St. Nicolas Bay offers a range of treatments focused on rejuvenation and self-care. Facilities include a hammam steam room, sauna, hydro jet, and jacuzzi, enhancing relaxation opportunities. Guests can enjoy yoga sessions and gym workouts with state-of-the-art machines.

Dining

The hotel offers various dining options, allowing guests to explore culinary diversity. Multiple restaurants serve Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine, featuring thematic nights and special events. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the hotel's multiple bars.

Children's Amenities

St. Nicolas Bay caters to families with dedicated facilities for children. The mini club, games room, and seawater paddling pool offer entertainment for younger guests. Additionally, babysitting services ensure parents can relax while their children enjoy their stay.

Event Spaces

The hotel provides elegant venues for weddings, conferences, and private events. The beachside chapel offers a scenic setting for ceremonies, while the ballroom accommodates various types of gatherings. Business travelers can take advantage of the Kyklades Conference Hall and banqueting services.

Highlights

Location: enchanting region of Elounda

Wellness: Poseidon Spa with treatments

Dining: Cretan cuisine at multiple restaurants

Children's Amenities: mini club and games room

Event Spaces: beach side chapel for weddings

Must-do experiences

  • Savor locally caught octopus at a taverna in Plaka village.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Lato, just a short drive from Agios Nikolaos.
  • Take a dip at the stunning Voulisma Beach, a hidden paradise.
  • Explore the local market on Saturday for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a sunset cocktail at the iconic Spinalonga Island viewpoint.
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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 Suite Private Pool Seafront
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
Club Double Room Seafront View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite Outdoor Hot Tub Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Coffee machine
Heating
Olives & Sea 2Bedroom Villa Private Pool Sea View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review 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
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • 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
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • 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 pool
  • 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
  • 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 a delightful array of dining options, where each venue showcases unique culinary experiences and stunning views. Guests can savor local Crete flavors alongside international inspirations, all while enjoying the serene ambiance of this coastal paradise.
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas Agios Nikolaos  Restaurant photo The photo captures a charming outdoor dining scene, likely at a restaurant or resort, overlooking a tranquil body of water under a dusky sky. 

The foreground features several tables set for dining, each with white tablecloths, plates, and glasses. T
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas Agios Nikolaos  Restaurant photo The photo shows a serene outdoor dining area at what appears to be a restaurant or resort, set against a picturesque coastal scene at dusk or twilight. 

The foreground features a paved patio area with several round tables draped in white tablecloths
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas Agios Nikolaos  Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegant outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant or hotel. The space is bathed in natural light and features a charming, rustic aesthetic. 

In the foreground, numerous tables are neatly arranged on a light-colored stone

Minotaur

International
Ambiance
An inviting space that combines traditional elements with a modern twist, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights include mouthwatering options like sushi and sashimi, alongside delectable Peking duck that promises to delight every palate.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary.

Restaurant #1

Varied International
Ambiance
A charming terrace setting that gazes over the picturesque Mirabello Bay, providing an oasis of tranquility and beauty.
Key Offerings
Offers a serene breakfast experience with fresh sea breezes, complemented by live music and folklore dances during special events like Mediterranean Gala Dinners.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas Location

Thessi Nissi, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100
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Thessi Nissi, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Greece, 72100
Nearby
Church
Church of Aghios Nikolaos
1000 ft
Restaurants
Kri Kri Taverna
2200 ft
Merarhias 1 km Agios Nikolaos - Elounda
The Galley Bar
2100 ft
44 Eparchiaki Odos
Avra Restaurant
4100 ft
Ammoudi Beach
Explore Agios Nikolaos (Crete)
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Aghios Nikolaos
Church of Aghios Nikolaos
4 minutes' walk
Historic church famous for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, providing a glimpse into local culture.
Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos
Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos
5 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing local crafts and traditions, often featuring temporary exhibits and workshops for hands-on experiences.
Lake Voulismeni
Lake Voulismeni
7 minutes' drive
Picturesque lake surrounded by cafes and shops, known for its deep blue waters and captivating legends tied to Greek mythology.
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
8 minutes' drive
Museum featuring artifacts from ancient Crete, offering insights into the island's rich history and archaeological significance.
Water Sports at Ammoudi Beach
16 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for rent at the nearby beach.
Yoga by the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions offered at nearby beaches, perfect for unwinding while surrounded by the serene sound of waves.
Kri Kri Taverna
Kri Kri Taverna
8 minutes' walk
Traditional taverna serving Cretan specialties with a cozy atmosphere and an extensive wine selection; reservations recommended.
Avra Restaurant
Avra Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with Mediterranean cuisine and fresh seafood, known for its stunning views and romantic ambiance.
The Galley Bar
The Galley Bar
8 minutes' walk
Charming bar featuring live music and a variety of cocktails, offering a vibrant nightlife scene suitable for all ages.
Port of Agios Nikolaos
Port of Agios Nikolaos
7 minutes' drive
A lively waterfront area with cafes and shops, often hosting seasonal events and local festivals in the evening.
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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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:
47
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 121 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
9.1/10
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About St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Is the walk to the center of Agios Nikolaos enjoyable, and what surroundings can be expected along the way?
15 February 2024
The hotel is located 1.5 km from the center of Agios Nikolaos, and the walk is quite pleasant, allowing guests to soak in the beautiful scenery along the way.
Are the outdoor pools warm enough for a small child during April and May?
10 March 2024
Yes, all private pools are heated at the beginning and end of the season, specifically in April, May, and October, up to 23 degrees Celsius, weather permitting.
Is there an option for airport transportation, and what is the cost for a taxi service?
22 April 2024
A private pre-booked Mercedes taxi transfer can be arranged from Heraklion Airport to the hotel for 105 EUR, accommodating up to four passengers with standard luggage.
Can twin beds be arranged for accommodation in the sea view suites?
30 March 2024
Yes, twin beds can be arranged upon request for the sea view suites.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families staying together?
18 May 2024
Interconnecting rooms can be arranged, making it convenient for families with children to stay close together.
Is the villa fully private, and does it include a spa facility?
12 June 2024
The villa offers a fully private experience, with spa services available either inside the villa or in a designated spa area, depending on guest preferences.
Which room types include coffee-making facilities?
2 July 2024
All rooms within the hotel are equipped with Nespresso coffee machines for guest use.
What is the maximum number of bathrooms available in multi-bedroom suites?
21 August 2024
The three-bedroom suite includes two bathrooms, ensuring comfort for larger groups or families.
Is there a children's club available for young guests?
17 September 2024
Yes, there is a Kids Club that can be pre-booked, designed to cater to the needs of younger guests and provide a fun environment.
When is the ideal time to visit for a beach holiday experience?
5 October 2024
The best time to enjoy a beach holiday at the resort is from mid-April to the end of October, ensuring pleasant weather and enjoyable beach activities.

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