"Amazing facilities, 3 phenomenal pools and an incredibly good breakfast."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"The beds were some of the most comfortable I've ever slept in!"
Gabriella from United States
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"Plunge pool in the room was a wonderful treat."
Irenie from United Kingdom
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"We all tried the Spa and had some of the best treatments."
Jeannie from Australia
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"The view from the hotel towards Mirabello bay is breathtaking!"
Harel from Israel
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5-star seafront resort with private plunge pools and Michelin-starred dining in Agios Nikolaos
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers 186 rooms and suites, many with private plunge pools and direct sea views of Mirabello Bay. Room categories range from Classic King Rooms to One-Bedroom Suites with private plunge pools. Premium rooms include private pools, sofa beds, and sweeping sea views.
Dining
Greek eateries are overseen by 2** Michelin starred Chef Consultant Nikos Roussos. The menu focuses on contemporary Greek food and seasonality, reflecting Cretan culinary heritage. Breakfast is served poolside with a wide selection including Greek yoghurt, honeycomb, and made-to-order eggs.
Wellness & Spa
The 500m2 Spa Centre offers a holistic approach focused on health, stress-reduction, and wellbeing. Guests can book treatments such as massages, body treatments, facials, and access the hammam, sauna, and steam room. The spa also includes an indoor pool and fitness centre for exercise and relaxation.
Pools & Recreation
The hotel features two infinity pools with panoramic views: a large main pool on the 5th floor and an adults-only pool on the 9th floor. Both pools have bars serving drinks and snacks, with sun loungers and umbrellas available. The 9th floor pool bar offers cocktails with sunset views over the bay.
Location & Activities
Situated on the seafront in Agios Nikolaos, the hotel offers views of Mirabello Bay and is within walking distance of the town centre and beaches like Ammoudi and Ammos. Walking tours to archaeological sites, traditional villages, gorges, vineyards, and olive groves are available for guests. Lake Voulismeni is a 1-minute drive, and Heraklion International Airport is a 50-minute drive.
Highlights
Location: Seafront resort with views of Mirabello Bay and 50 minutes from Heraklion airport
Rooms: 186 rooms and suites, many with private plunge pools
Dining: Greek cuisine by 2** Michelin starred Chef Consultant Nikos Roussos
Wellness: 500m2 Spa Centre with hammam, sauna, steam room, and indoor pool
Pools: Two infinity pools with panoramic bay views and pool bars
Activities: Walking tours to archaeological sites, traditional villages, gorges, vineyards, and olive groves
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
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Premium Twin Room Private Plunge Pool Sea View
2 persons
380 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
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
All inclusive
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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