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Intercontinental Crete By Ihg in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

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From$67 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

17, Akti Koundourou, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), 72100
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Steps from the Port of Agios Nikolaos
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5-star seafront retreat with Michelin-starred dining on Mirabello Bay

Sea Views & Plunge Pool Rooms

The hotel offers rooms with sea views over Mirabello Bay. Premium rooms include private plunge pools on the 4th floor. Guests also have access to two infinity pools on the 5th and 9th floors.

Michelin-Starred Dining

Two on-site restaurants are overseen by 2** Michelin starred Chef-Consultant Nikos Roussos. The Greek eateries focus on seasonal produce and Cretan culinary heritage. An extensive breakfast buffet includes made-to-order omelettes and local specialties.

Spa & Wellness Centre

The 500m2 Spa Centre provides holistic wellness treatments, including massages, facials, and hammam. The spa facilities include a steam room, sauna, and indoor pool. Treatments focus on health, stress reduction, and recuperation.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet with board games. Pets are allowed throughout the property, including in restaurants. Entertainment includes live music performances and dance shows.

Location & Activities

The hotel sits on a prime seafront spot in Agios Nikolaos, less than one hour from Heraklion airport. Nearby attractions include Minoan archaeological sites and Lake Voulismeni. Guests can join walking tours to traditional villages, gorges, and olive groves.

Highlights

Location: Prime seafront on Mirabello Bay, less than 1 hour from Heraklion airport

Dining: 2** Michelin starred chef Nikos Roussos oversees Greek eateries

Wellness: 500m2 Spa Centre with holistic treatments, indoor pool, steam room, sauna

Pools: Two infinity pools on 5th floor and adults-only 9th floor

Rooms: Premium rooms with private plunge pools and sea views

Packages: All-inclusive family packages with entertainment programs

Must-do experiences

  • Walk to the stunning Spinalonga island for a peek into history.
  • Sample fresh seafood at the local tavern, Avli Tou Thodori.
  • Visit the Agios Nikolaos Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Explore the unique Lake Voulismeni; it's a local favorite spot.
  • Taste traditional Moussaka at the charming taverna, To Stachi.

Choose your island room type

Intercontinental Crete By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic King Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Classic Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Twin Room Private Plunge Pool Sea View
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Intercontinental Crete By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Intercontinental Crete By Ihg: Location on the Island

17, Akti Koundourou, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), 72100
Explore Agios Nikolaos (Crete)
Crete Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lake Voulismeni
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Port of Agios Nikolaos
10 minutes' walk
An enchanting port area known for its vibrant atmosphere, lined with restaurants and dazzling views of the sea.
Spinalonga
5 minutes' drive
A historic leper colony island with intriguing ruins and stunning views, accessible by short boat trips.
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
4 minutes' drive
Showcases artifacts from the region's ancient history, including Minoan treasures in a modern setting.
Water Sports
3 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling water activities like jet skiing and parasailing at nearby beaches, rentals available.
Yoga by the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions by the serene shores of Ammos Beach, suitable for all skill levels.
Crete Wine Tasting
10 minutes' drive
Experience local wines at nearby vineyards. Options for guided tours and tastings are available.
Del Mar
1 minute' walk
A chic eatery featuring Mediterranean flavors, known for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views.
Karnagio
5 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Cretan cuisine in a cozy waterfront setting, perfect for a casual yet delightful meal.
Pelagos
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients and innovative dishes, ideal for romantic dinners.
The Zep Rock And Blues Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music events, perfect for enjoying cocktails and blues vibes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Sky at Night
8 minutes' walk
A rooftop venue offering stunning night views and live DJ performances, creating an energetic nightlife experience.
Getting around the Greek Islands
  • City Centre
    Agios Nikolaos (Crete) 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 91 min  ·  37.5 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 101 min  ·  41.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
186
Former name
Iberostar Hermes/Hermes Hotel Agios Nikolaos/Dessole Hermes

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Crete By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 829 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Ocean views
Pool area
Dining experience
Cons
Room datedness
Food temperature
Guest reviews
based on 670 reviews
9.1/10
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