About
About Minos Palace Resort
The adults-only sanctuary, where innovative well-being and a unique landscape come together to create a transformative journey.
Location
Secluded on its private peninsula, Minos Palace Resort offers 360° sea views, resembling an island within an island, it is located between the town Agios Nikolaos and Elounda village.
At a Glance
101 Rooms, 12 Suites & 9 Bungalows
12 Suites with private & 16 Suites with sharing pool
nao Wellbeing Center
2 Restaurants & 2 Lounge Bars
Private Dining
Organic herbal garden
Wine Library
One private blue flag-awarded beach
One outdoor freshwater infinity pool
Secluded sunloungers with panoramic sea view
Diving and Watersports center
Indoor Gym & Weekly Recreational Program
One tennis court
blue bikes...
Information
- Address: Ammoudiou, Crete, Agios Nikolaos, 721 00, GR
- Check-in Time: 15:00
- Check-out Time: 11:00
- Season: April 16 – November 27
- Children Allowed: No
- Policy: Only guests aged 18 years and above are accepted.
- Min Nights: 1
- Max Nights: 60
- Max Rooms: 5
- Max Guests: 4
- Max Adults: 4
- Max Infants: 0
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Facilities
- 24-Hour Reception / Front Desk
- A la carte Tavern by the beach
- Airport / Port Transfer Service
- Bar
- Bar Restaurant
- Beach Bar
- Beach Sunbeds & Umbrellas
- Beach Towels
- Beauty Treatment (on request)
- Bell-Boy Service
- Boat Trips
- Boutique
- Car & Motorbike Rental
- Concierge
- Daily Maid Service
- Diabetic food available upon request
- Doctor (upon request)
- Fax & Photocopy Service
- Gym
- Hairdresser by appointment with charge
- Large sun terraces furnished with sun beds and parasols
- Laundry & Ironing Service
- Lobby bar
- Lobby Lounge
- Main Restaurant for breakfast and dinner (Buffet)
- Massage
- Massage & Beauty Therapies with charge
- Parking Area
- Pool Bar
- Pool Snack Bar
- Pool Sunbeds & Umbrellas
- Pool Towels
- Private beach
- Rent a Car
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Safe Deposit Box
- Satelite TV
- Sauna
- Shower & Changing Room
- Snack Bar
- Sun beds and beach towels around the pool and the beach
- Swimming pool
- Swimming Pool (Fresh Water)
- Tennis Court
- TV room
- Vegetarian menu available
- Waiter service at the pool
- Water Sports
- Wi-Fi Internet Access
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Minos Palace Resort located?
Minos Palace Resort is in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, on a secluded private peninsula between Agios Nikolaos town and Elounda village. The setting offers 360° sea views and a waterfront atmosphere. It is designed to feel like a private island within an island.
Is Minos Palace Resort an adults-only hotel?
Yes, Minos Palace Resort is described as an adults-only sanctuary. It is focused on wellbeing, relaxation, and a peaceful atmosphere. This makes it especially suitable for couples and adult travelers seeking a quiet stay.
What types of rooms and suites are available?
The resort offers a range of accommodations, including rooms, suites, and bungalows. Options include Waterfall Suite with Private Pool, Sunset Suite with Private Pool, Infinity Lagoon Suite with Private Pool, Zen Sea View Suite, and Zen Beachfront Bungalow. Some units also feature private pools or sea views.
What dining options does the resort have?
Minos Palace Resort has 2 restaurants and 2 lounge bars, plus private dining options. Breakfast and dinner are included, and self-catering is also available. The dining concept focuses on seasonal, restorative ingredients served in a natural seaside setting.
What facilities and amenities are available on site?
The resort features an outdoor freshwater infinity pool, a private blue flag-awarded beach, a gym, a tennis court, and a wellbeing center. Guests also have access to free parking, air conditioning, balconies, gardens, and some rooms with private pools or jacuzzi/hot tub features. There are also diving and watersports facilities, blue bikes, and electric bikes.
Is Minos Palace Resort suitable for families or events?
The property is listed as suitable for children, pets, events, and guests with disabilities. It also mentions hosting intimate ceremonies and celebrations. However, the resort is primarily positioned as an adults-only wellness retreat, so its atmosphere is generally geared toward adult guests.
What can I do near the resort?
The resort is close to Agios Nikolaos and Elounda, giving you access to local town life, coastal scenery, and nearby village experiences. On site, guests can enjoy sea views, the beach, watersports, biking, and weekly recreational activities. The property also promotes authentic local experiences and an organic herbal and vegetable garden.
Is the resort easy to access and does it have parking?
Yes, free parking is available at the resort. The property is set in a secluded waterfront location, so many guests may find it easiest to arrive by car or transfer. If you need accessibility support, the resort also states that accessible rooms are available.
Guest Reviews
An unforgettable stay at Minos Palace Resort
I had the privilege of staying at Minos Palace Resort for one week in November, and it was truly an exceptional experience, far beyond my expectations.
F…
An excellent splurge for couples! We stayed here for three nights at the end of our trip and absolutely loved it. The service was outstanding, and the breakfast was delicious—made even better by the s…
Very nice and clean hotel with wonderful garden and view. The hotel is well maintained, the view and the surroundings are beautiful, a silent place and the private beach is a plus. The only downside …
First of all, I’m really sorry! I’ve been meaning to write this review for months.
We visited Minos Palace Hotel, as our last holiday before becoming parents last October. It was beyond perfect.
You…
We stayed at Minos Palace Hotel and it was such a great experience. The rooms are very clean with comfortable beds, and the staff is extremely friendly. The whole atmosphere is calm, relaxing, and qui…
We truly loved the hotel itself - the design is minimal, and beautifully executed. The private beach is stunning, with crystal blue water and a lovely setting. Dinner was a real highlight, with an imp…
Breathtaking! Recommend without a doubt. Gorgeous scenes, amazing food, attentive and friendly staff. Every minor issue (not many) was dealt with swiftly and with full attention. 5 days of pure bliss,…
There are places we return to – not out of habit, but out of longing. Minos Palace in Crete is one such place. This was my third visit, and once again, expectations were not just met, but quietly and …
Great hotel, good service and very nice beach area. The “gym” is an outdoor shed so don’t come thinking you can have a good workout. But if you want to relax it’s great. The walk into town isn’t that …
Minos Palace is a wonderful place to unwind and recharge. The interior design is elegant, the lush greenery adds to the serene atmosphere, and the new Longevity Spa offers outstanding treatments desig…
An unforgettable stay at Minos Palace Resort
I had the privilege of staying at Minos Palace Resort for one week in November, and it was truly an exceptional experience, far beyond my expectations.
F…
An excellent splurge for couples! We stayed here for three nights at the end of our trip and absolutely loved it. The service was outstanding, and the breakfast was delicious—made even better by the s…
Very nice and clean hotel with wonderful garden and view. The hotel is well maintained, the view and the surroundings are beautiful, a silent place and the private beach is a plus. The only downside …
First of all, I’m really sorry! I’ve been meaning to write this review for months.
We visited Minos Palace Hotel, as our last holiday before becoming parents last October. It was beyond perfect.
You…
We stayed at Minos Palace Hotel and it was such a great experience. The rooms are very clean with comfortable beds, and the staff is extremely friendly. The whole atmosphere is calm, relaxing, and qui…
We truly loved the hotel itself - the design is minimal, and beautifully executed. The private beach is stunning, with crystal blue water and a lovely setting. Dinner was a real highlight, with an imp…
Breathtaking! Recommend without a doubt. Gorgeous scenes, amazing food, attentive and friendly staff. Every minor issue (not many) was dealt with swiftly and with full attention. 5 days of pure bliss,…
There are places we return to – not out of habit, but out of longing. Minos Palace in Crete is one such place. This was my third visit, and once again, expectations were not just met, but quietly and …
Great hotel, good service and very nice beach area. The “gym” is an outdoor shed so don’t come thinking you can have a good workout. But if you want to relax it’s great. The walk into town isn’t that …
Minos Palace is a wonderful place to unwind and recharge. The interior design is elegant, the lush greenery adds to the serene atmosphere, and the new Longevity Spa offers outstanding treatments desig…
An unforgettable stay at Minos Palace Resort
I had the privilege of staying at Minos Palace Resort for one week in November, and it was truly an exceptional experience, far beyond my expectations.
F…
An excellent splurge for couples! We stayed here for three nights at the end of our trip and absolutely loved it. The service was outstanding, and the breakfast was delicious—made even better by the s…
Very nice and clean hotel with wonderful garden and view. The hotel is well maintained, the view and the surroundings are beautiful, a silent place and the private beach is a plus. The only downside …
First of all, I’m really sorry! I’ve been meaning to write this review for months.
We visited Minos Palace Hotel, as our last holiday before becoming parents last October. It was beyond perfect.
You…
We stayed at Minos Palace Hotel and it was such a great experience. The rooms are very clean with comfortable beds, and the staff is extremely friendly. The whole atmosphere is calm, relaxing, and qui…
We truly loved the hotel itself - the design is minimal, and beautifully executed. The private beach is stunning, with crystal blue water and a lovely setting. Dinner was a real highlight, with an imp…
Breathtaking! Recommend without a doubt. Gorgeous scenes, amazing food, attentive and friendly staff. Every minor issue (not many) was dealt with swiftly and with full attention. 5 days of pure bliss,…
There are places we return to – not out of habit, but out of longing. Minos Palace in Crete is one such place. This was my third visit, and once again, expectations were not just met, but quietly and …
Great hotel, good service and very nice beach area. The “gym” is an outdoor shed so don’t come thinking you can have a good workout. But if you want to relax it’s great. The walk into town isn’t that …
Minos Palace is a wonderful place to unwind and recharge. The interior design is elegant, the lush greenery adds to the serene atmosphere, and the new Longevity Spa offers outstanding treatments desig…
“ We want to offer our guests the best choice for their stay.”
Zen Double Room
At 30sqm, Zen Double Rooms are designed with grace and artful simplicity. From the free-flowing living space or the expansive private balcony, they offer partial sea views of the Mirabello…
Sea ViewPrivate BalconyWi-Fi
30m²
Sea View
Up to 2 guests
Zen Sea View Room
From the expansive private balcony of our Zen Sea View Rooms overlooking the hillside of Mirabello Bay or the hotel’s infinity pool, enjoy exquisite views of the Cretan sea. The…
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Sea View
Up to 2 guests
Zen Beachfront Bungalow
Ideally located in the hotel’s gardens overlooking our private beach and Mirabello Bay, independently located some with connecting balcony, offer exceptional views of the sunrise. The perfect environment for those…
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Standard
Up to 2 guests
Sunrise Sea View Room
Spacious and elegantly adorned, Sunrise Sea View Rooms are airy and bright, commanding stunning panoramic views of Mirabello Bay. An exquisite choice for early risers, each room is bathed in…
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Sea View
Up to 2 guests
Sunset Sea View Room
Spacious and elegantly adorned, the Sunset Sea view Rooms offer panoramic seaviews of the Mirabello Bay. These airy and bright 30 sqm rooms are fitted with all comforts and modern…
Sea ViewPrivate BalconyWi-Fi
30m²
Sea View
Up to 2 guests
Infinity blue Room
Spacious and elegantly adorned, our signature Infinity blue Rooms command panoramic vistas of the mythical and storied Mediterranean Sea. Each room is fitted with all the luxuries, comforts and amenities…
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Up to 2 guests
Zen Sea View Suite
Truly stunning one bedroom suites all individually decorated and elegantly appointed, consisting of one bedroom and a living room -which can be utilized as a second sleeping area- and offering…
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Sea View
Up to 4 guests
Zen Sea View Suite with Private Pool
Nestled on the ground floor, with a terrace, the F Zeen Sea View Suites offer glimmering views of the Aegean Sea. A sense of serenity takes hold while lounging on…
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Sea View
Up to 2 guests
Infinity blue Suite
Our Infinity blue Suites invite you to be spell-bound by panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean. Wake to views of endless blue, a visual treat from the king-sized bed, while the…
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Up to 2 guests
Infinity Lagoon Suite with Private Pool
Our Infinity blue Suites with sharring pool are nestled in verdant gardens, charmingly adorned and elegantly appointed. Bask in the majestic 180-degree views and scents of the sea from the…
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Up to 2 guests
Sunset Suite with Private Pool
Discover private sanctuaries at Minos Palace hotel & suites in Crete with the Euphoria Suite with Private Pool. Unwind in contemporary and Cretan designs, gazing across the pool to Agios…
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Standard
Up to 2 guests
Waterfall Suite with Private Pool
Designed for seekers of privacy and tranquility, our Waterfall Suite with Private pool offers the ultimate Minos Palace experience. Louvered doors open onto an expansive terrace with daybeds and sitting…
Sea ViewPrivate BalconyWi-Fi
35m²
Standard
Up to 2 guests
Payment policy
Full payment is required at the time of booking. Reservations will only be confirmed upon successful receipt of full payment. We accept major credit/debit cards and other approved payment methods. No partial payments or deposits are accepted.
Cancellation policy
All reservations are non-refundable. Once the reservation has been confirmed and payment has been received, any modifications, changes, or cancellations must be made by contacting the accommodation directly.
Booking terms & conditions
By making a reservation, guests acknowledge and accept the following terms and conditions:
- Full payment is required at the time of booking.
- All reservations are non-refundable.
- For cancellations or modifications after confirmation of the reservation, please contact the accommodation.
- Guests must provide accurate personal information at the time of booking.
- Any attempt to dispute or reverse charges after the reservation has been confirmed may result in legal action.
- Rate does not include the Climate Change Resilience Tax which is paid directly at the property.
By confirming your reservation, you fully accept these terms and conditions.
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