St Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Aghios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece

Indoor fresh-water heated pool, seawater swimming pools, health club with sauna, steambath, gym, jacuzzi, massage, aromatherapy and treatments, water sports and scuba diving, private beach, boutique and games room, private dining.

Nestled among olive, lemon and orange trees, the resort’s airy and spacious bungalows and suites are the perfect place for couples seeking total seclusion. All of the rooms and suites have been totally renovated and designed in the traditional Cretan style with whitewashed walls and pale wooden furniture, as well as marble bathrooms most featuring a jacuzzi, modern technological features and private balconies with superb sea views. Many of the suites boast a private heated pool and a terrace garden, which overlook the bay.

A total of five restaurants and three bars provide plenty of opportunity for wining and dining. Among the most popular restaurants are the Blue Bay Beach, which serves lunch along the water’s edge, the Kafenion which offers delicious Greek cuisine and a la carte menus and the Minotaure, with innovative cuisine, an impressive wine list and soft piano music.

The St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas provides the business traveller with secretarial assistance, internet connectivity in all rooms and Suites, plus state of the art technology. Various meeting rooms with seating for 20 up to 200 persons and auxiliary rooms for 10 - 20 persons are available and fully equipped with the latest audiovisual facilities. These all make excellent venues and facilities for tailor made events, banquets, cocktails and receptions.

• The Club Double Room with Sea View offers amazing views from the hotel
• Book the Club Suite with Sea View as it boasts a private pool
• Sample delicious seafood and meat dishes at the hotel
• Enjoy some therapeutic treatments with Elemis products at the Poseidon Spa
• Relax on the private secluded beachfront and soak up the sunshine
• The historical town of Aghios Nikolaos is nearby

One of the best ways to explore Crete is by car, with many of the island’s highlights just under an hour from the resort. Some of the historical sites worth visiting are the Lassithi Plateau, the ancient Dikteon Cave where Zeus was reputedly born, and the traditional Cretan village of Kritsa.
Crete is blessed with some of the finest beaches in Greece, notably Vai Palm and Kalo Horio. Away from the beaches, some of the best sea views can be admired along the coastal road, which is only a short walk from St Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas.
Guests who wish to dine in the town of Aghios Nikolaos should try Cretan Stars, a deluxe restaurant housed in an old mansion. Serving delicious Greek and international cuisine, Cretan Stars overlooks the harbour and a terraced garden full of bougainvillea, orange and lemon trees.
The picturesque fishing port of Aghios Nikolaos also has many shops, boutiques, cafes, bars and restaurants and is 1 mile from the hotel. Other popular attractions are the Archaeological Museum, the Spinalonga Island, the Venetian Castle, the Byzantine Monastery of Toplou, The Minoan Palace of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum in Heraklion (70 klm).

• The most excellent European Resort Hotel 2008 - Conde Nast Johansens
• The best Deluxe Hotel Greece 2004/2005/2006/ 2007 - Argo Holidays
• Certified for Healthy Cretan Diet - “CONCRED”