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Info A hotel in the most privileged location of northeast Crete, Agios Nikolaos, that offers a wide range of facilities for every taste, such as a fitness studio with yoga and pilates lessons, a tennis court, a private pool and many more. Featuring luxurious and tasteful rooms and interiors, 6 restaurants and bars and 5-star amenities, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is certain to make your vacation in Crete unforgettable and filled with the beauty of the Cretan natural surroundings.
Summary of reviewsOverall, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas receives glowing reviews from guests who describe it as an exceptional and luxurious hotel. While there were a few comments about the quality of the food at the Pangea restaurant, guests praise the hotel's state-of-the-art facilities, outstanding service and breathtaking views. The architecture and design are also outstanding and the cuisine in all restaurants is superb. Some guests noted the presence of Russians and propaganda, but this did not detract from their overall experience of a perfect vacation. Highly recommended for those seeking high standards and an amazing atmosphere.
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Luxury Resort
Gaze upon the stunning views of the sea from the comfort of your own bed or your private balcony. The Egyptian linen bedding with feather and the memory foam pillows will rest your body. The architecture and design of the resort's structures aim to create open spaces where you can relax. Daios Cove’s luxury rooms - each created with a beautiful designer flourish - offer the epitome of elegance in accommodation. Its 261 luxury rooms and luxury suites are designed by the prestigious firm 3SK Stylianidis. The spacious hotel rooms with sea view, some with their own seawater pools, are open-plan and lavishly finished with all the latest technology.

Resort with Infinity Pool
Guests of this 5-star beach resort in Crete will have the opportunity to swim in the hotel’s sea water infinity pool, which offers incredible views over the hotel's beach.

Beachfront Resort
Located right in front of the calm beach of Vathi, this 5-star luxury resort in Crete provides guests with a serene sanctuary where they can truly relax and unwind, while enjoying their summer vacation to the maximum. Featuring sun loungers, umbrellas and endless stretches of white sandy beach, this hotel is an ideal destination to swim, play beach games and spend the most exciting and fun vacation by the sea with the entire family.

Resort for Honeymoon
The hotel offers 3 Honeymoon Packages, the Sapphire Ring, the Amethyst Ring and the Diamond Ring, each offering different types of private accommodation and a plethora of amenities that will make your honeymoon the most romantic start to your married life.

Resort with Spa
Featuring a wide array of treatments and set in a modern and tranquil environment, the hotel's GOCO Spa Daios Cove is a paradise of luxury and relaxation for all guests. The spa offers a blend of Asian and Western inspired treatments, while every staff member is an expert on their field. From personalised rituals and signature treatments, to Thai massages, facial treatments, aromatherapy, a Thermal Spa Suite with exclusive water circuit treatments, beauty treatments and many more, this spa will become your sanctuary of rejuvenation.

Family Friendly Resort
Childcare is a very important part of the Daios Cove family holiday experience: the parents can escape for a little while, secure in the knowledge that their kids are being looked after by a professional team of childcare specialists.

Resort with Gym
This hotel offers a fitness center with the opportunity to arrange a session with a yoga master, offering an environment in which guests can exercise not only their bodies but also their minds.

Resort for Yoga
Work up a sweat while engaging in the amazing fitness studio which offers yoga or Pilates classes.

5-Star Resort
Situated on the calm Vathi beach, Daios Cove Resort is one of the top 5-star hotels in Agios Nikolaos, Crete. Guests can swim in the hotel’s sea water infinity pool and relax with a range of treatments in Daios Cove’s state-of-the-art spa. The hotel also features a water sports centre, a fitness centre, tennis courts, a programme of entertainment and excursions to Crete’s hotspots and historical sites.

Resort near The Beach

Eco Friendly Resort
Certifications:
Green Key (greenkey.global)
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Green roof
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
LED lighting throughout the premises
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Wastewater is reused after treatment
Toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded with an eco-label
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years
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Room Types
Deluxe Room with Sea View Elegantly designed rooms, consisting of one spacious bedroom, with living room in open plan style, marble-lined bathroom with separate bathtub, shower cabin and private balcony with view to the sea.

One Bedroom Suite with Sea View and Private Pool Spacious suite with private pool and bedroom, separate living room, lavish marbled bathroom and private terrace with unlimited view to the hotel’s private cove and the Mediterranean Sea.

Deluxe Room with Sea View and Individual Pool The private balcony leads to a private salt-water swimming pool and offers wide views of the Mediterranean.

One-Bedroom Suite with Sea View Spacious suite with separate living room, lavish marbled bathroom with bath tub and shower cabin, and private terrace with unlimited view to the hotel’s private cove and the Mediterranean Sea.

Waterfront One-Bedroom Villa with Sea View and Private Pool Directly located at the waterfront, these villas have spacious bedrooms and modern bathrooms with separate bathtub and shower cabin. Guests enjoy the private heated seawater swimming pool and its spacious terrace. Villa guests can enjoy extra the Residents' Club benefits: - 3 course meals daily (lunch, dinner) - 24-hour room service - 1 bottle of wine with every dinner - selected drinks and cocktails - ice-cream, soft drinks and healthy juices for all children - use of the minibar. Guests of this villa enjoy Residents Club - All Inclusive benefits.

Two-Bedroom Villa with Sea View and Private Pool Situated at the most exclusive and private area of the resort, these large 2-bedroom villas have a spacious sun deck area, independent living room with views of Daios cove, as well as a large seawater swimming pool. Villa guests can enjoy extra the Residents' Club benefits: - 3 course meals daily (lunch, dinner) - 24-hour room service - 1 bottle of wine with every dinner - selected drinks and cocktails - ice-cream, soft drinks and healthy juices for all children - use of the minibar. Guests of this villa enjoy Residents Club - All Inclusive benefits.

Two Bedroom Wellness Villa with Sea View and Private Pool Featuring views over the sea, this two-bedroom villa comes with a private wellness area with Finish sauna, technogym treadmill and hot tub. Villa guests can enjoy extra the Residents' Club benefits: - 3 course meals daily (lunch, dinner) - 24-hour room service - 1 bottle of wine with every dinner - selected drinks and cocktails - ice-cream, soft drinks and healthy juices for all children - use of the minibar. Guests of this villa enjoy Residents Club - All Inclusive benefits.

Premium Junior Suite with Private Pool Features spacious seating area and bedroom in open plan style, marble-lined bathroom with separate bathtub and shower cabin and a generous terrace with private sea water pool overlooking Daios Cove. Guests of this suite enjoy Residents Club - All Inclusive benefits.

Premium Sea View Suite Fitted with stylish Maxalto Italian furnishing, this premium suite opens to a spacious furnished terrace overlooking Daios Cove. It is comprised of: -a master bedroom with a seating area -an open-plan living area with a lounge sofa and a double transformable Clei wall bed -a dining area -2 bathrooms, each with shower cabin and bath tab. Guests of this suite enjoy Residents Club - All Inclusive benefits. Family Services: Crèche club (4 months-4 years, at extra charge) Mini club (4-12 years, free of charge) Baby phones Bottle warmer/sterilizer Kettle, Baby bath/changer High chair, Stroller, Toilet seat Baby potty, Food set Stool for the wash basin Pool fence Staircase fence Children's welcome gift

Deluxe Junior Suite Elegantly designed suites, with amazing views of the dazzling waters of the cove. Relax in your spacious bedroom or living room in open-plan style and enjoy quality time outdoors. on your private balcony. Boosting that sense of openness within the suite are the floor-to-ceiling windows, as well as a lavish marble-lined bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower cabin.

Deluxe Junior Suite with Individual Pool Elegantly designed rooms, consisting of one spacious bedroom with living room in open-plan style, floor-to-ceiling windows, lavish marble-lined bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower cabin. The private balcony leads to an individual sea water swimming pool with magnificent Mediterranean Sea views.

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About Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas
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Guest Reviews
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Location
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas boasts an exceptional location nestled in a beautiful cove with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel's private beach and protected bay provide an idyllic setting for a relaxing holiday. However, note that the hotel is isolated and a car is recommended for those who wish to explore the area further. Nevertheless, the location is perfect for swimming with sandy beaches and calm waters and the architecture matches the setting, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking a paradisiacal place. The hotel's rooms are spread out over different levels and the easiest way to move around is by funicular. The hotel is about 50 minutes' drive from the Heraklion airport and ten minutes by taxi to Agios Nikolaos town. Despite being secluded, the hotel offers an array of options, from a private beach to a variety of water activities and the exceptional professionalism of the staff guarantees guests an unforgettable stay.

Breakfast
Guests rave about the breakfast at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas with many describing it as amazing, diverse, excellent and outstanding. There is a great choice of food, including Greek yogurt, freshly squeezed orange juice and delicious pastries and omelets can be made to order. The buffet is varied and includes small Greek treats, as well as large international options. While some guests felt the menu options were limited and not very lovingly prepared, the food quality was consistently good. Some guests received breakfast served in their room, while others enjoyed it at the Pangea Restaurant, which offers tasty and varied cuisine. Although some found the restaurant too large and impersonal, others loved the exquisite cuisine, influenced by Chef Alain Ducasse from the Plaza Athénée in Paris. All in all, guests have found the breakfast to be a well-provided and high-quality experience.

Dinner
The dinner experience at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas received mixed reviews from guests. While some appreciated the great choice of food, exceptional dishes and fine and tasty cuisine at the top-notch restaurants, others found the inclusive buffet dinner unremarkable and not of five-star quality. Some guests complained about slow service, small portions and forgotten dessert orders. The Beach House restaurant was particularly disappointing with guests experiencing spills and serving inedible desserts. However, the dessert section of the dinner menu was highly praised. Many guests also wished the hotel would concentrate more on Greek and Cretan culinary, offer more local cheeses and improve the menu rotation at the beach restaurant. The cost of food and drinks was also a concern for some with drinks, including orange juice, an extra charge at dinner. Despite this, the a la carte restaurants were commended for their excellent food and wine with the Taverna serving traditional Greek cuisine and seafood such as Lobster Pasta. The variety and quality of food across the four hotel restaurants were appreciated by many with guests enjoying gastronomic versions of local dishes. The staff at Daios Cove were described as exceptionally friendly, attentive and great with kids. Overall, while some guests found the dinner experience disappointing, others appreciated the fine dining options and culinary diversity at the resort.

Rooms
Welcome to the luxurious Daios Cove Resort & Villas, where you can expect nothing less than exceptional quality and comfort. The resort boasts beautiful scenery and clean, spacious rooms equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. From cosy rooms to suites with huge terraces and private pools, all rooms offer spectacular views that will take your breath away. While some guests mentioned that some of the furniture is dated, the high quality and luxurious built of the accommodation is undeniable. However, if you're looking for a modern touch, you may want to request one of the updated rooms. Some guests also noted that the rooms were not soundproofed, so keep that in mind if you're a light sleeper. Overall, the hotel is exceptionally clean and well-maintained with daily cleaning and linen change. For guests with disabilities, the hotel features some accessible rooms equipped with special amenities. The pool is also a highlight with many commenting on its size and beauty. If you're looking for even more relaxation, consider booking a room with a private pool. One note of caution, some guests noted that unheated private pools can be cold in September. With perfect services and daily room service, you can expect to have everything you need at your fingertips. If you're looking for a break from the room, the hotel offers gorgeous, meticulous grounds to explore. The hotel also offers room options with balconies and terraces that offer scenic views (and even private pools). In addition to the lovely accommodations, guests have noted how stunning and well-designed the hotel is with tasteful interiors and facilities, including well-equipped rooms. While some common areas may show its age, the hotel's rooms are clean, spacious and designed with guests' comfort in mind. The hotel's location is exceptional, being situated on a beautiful bay, ensuring a peaceful and relaxing stay. With the sensational views and serene atmosphere, you may never want to leave Daios Cove.

Beds
The Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas boasts natural surroundings and stunning views, accompanied by exceptional service from its staff. Reviewers have praised the resort for its great pool and beach, while a few guests expressed disappointment with the uncomfortable beds and terrible pillows. However, others have found the beds to be comfortable with great pillow options available. Some guests have also noted the convenient mosquito net doors in their rooms. While the beds could be softer for some, overall, the resort provides a comfortable stay.

Cleanliness
The Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is a dream destination for travelers seeking a beautiful and clean environment. The hotel is well managed with good housekeeping and attentive service. Guests praised the cleanliness and tidiness of the hotel, even outside of the rooms with crystal clean water and disinfected facilities. The hotel is very neatly turned out and offers a peaceful and splendid atmosphere. However, a few guests felt that the hotel could have been cleaner and some mentioned that shampoo was not refilled. Although there were no serious Corona rules, guests appreciated the effort put into maintaining a clean and safe environment. Overall, the majority of guests were impressed with the cleanliness and organization of the hotel and would recommend it to others.

Staff
The staff at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas are exceptional overall with super trained and friendly team members who are always willing to help. Despite some hit and miss experiences, guests rave about the incredible and fantastic staff who provide attentive and excellent service. Some even feel that all the staff is just perfect, including the wonderful sommelier and the friendly water sports team. The service in the restaurants is considered a true luxury with outstanding and high-level service. While there are some reports of slow service at the restaurants and language barriers with housekeeping, the majority of guests have found the staff to be welcoming, friendly, professional, kind and always with a smile. The dedicated and competent staff goes above and beyond, taking great care of any special food requirements and accommodating any request. However, there are a few negative reviews that mention a lack of motivation and joy among some staff members with some guests feeling that they lacked consideration or were not particularly welcoming. Despite these occasional inconsistencies, the majority of guests highly praise the exceptional and friendly service provided by the Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas staff.

Spa
If you're looking for a luxurious spa experience, look no further than Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas. Their spa facilities are absolutely beautiful with a great new gym and wellness spa that will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Despite being closed temporarily due to Covid, the spa is open for treatments and their therapists are professional and top-notch. Guests rave about the amazing spa and highly recommend taking advantage of their therapies and treatments. While some describe the massages as 'average', overall the spa is considered to be excellent and of top quality. So take some time out of your day and indulge in some self-care at the highly recommended Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas spa.

Gym
The gym at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is praised by guests for its new and well-equipped facilities. Opening hours are until 19:00 but it can get crowded. Guests enjoy the exceptional pool and fitness options. The spacious and stylish gym is highlighted as being rarely seen with new equipment such as treadmills and TVs. During renovation, plastic partitions have been added for safety. Overall, the gym is highly rated as a well-equipped and enjoyable feature of the hotel.

Pool
If you're a pool lover, you won't be disappointed at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas. The hotel boasts two outdoor pools, including a stunning infinity pool with a beautiful view overlooking the bay. Some rooms even have their own private pool. The pool area is fantastic, never feeling too crowded and you can always find a seat. However, at certain times, you may need to get up early to secure a pool or beach lounger as the area can get busy. The beach is beautiful and quiet with clear water and a nice sandy area, but it can get a bit cramped when it's fully packed with people. Some visitors did suggest that every second deckchair should be removed to free up more space and the hotel might want to increase services at the beach area. One guest commented that the outdoor pool was heated, but the indoor pool was not. The hotel also has an adult-only pool and separate dining area, making it great for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. For families, the hotel offers a kids club and guests can access their own transportation with golf carts. There's also a well-equipped fitness center available. Overall, the pool and beach areas are exceptional and guests loved the stylish design of the pools, even calling the infinity pool "super wow."

Beach
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas boasts an amazing beach with crystal clear water and lovely sand. The beach area is well-maintained and attentive service is provided with fresh towels and beach boys available. The water quality is pristine and perfect for swimming. However, some guests noted that the beach area can become quite crowded and deckchairs in the first row are often blocked off by absent guests. Far more service is recommended to alleviate this issue. Despite this, the beach is still stunning and amazing. The resort also offers a private bay and beach club for guests to enjoy. Overall, the beachfront location is exceptional and provides spectacular views, making it a great choice for a vacation.

Family
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is the perfect family resort, offering activities and amenities for both kids and adults. The great kids club and family-oriented timetables of the bars and restaurants make it a top choice for families with young children. The hotel has a very good family-friendly atmosphere with many more families with infants and young kids. The kids club is available and extremly kinderlieb, providing a safe space for children to enjoy. However, some guests have mentioned concerns about safety for kids in certain areas of the hotel. Overall, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas offers a great choice for adults and kids with many areas for adults and a Kinderbetreuungsstätte im Hotel for parents who need a break. It's a great place to enjoy family time and create memories.

5 Star
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is an exceptional hotel that deserves more than 5 stars. Despite some comments on the quality of the food at Pangea restaurant not being up to par, the hotel is state of the art with outstanding service and luxury. Guests can expect top-notch facilities and services, unforgettable views and a perfect place for relaxation. The design and architecture of the hotel is excellent and the cuisine in all restaurants is superb. Although some guests noted the presence of Russians and propaganda, this does not detract from the overall experience of a perfect vacation. The resort is highly recommended with exceptional standards and an amazing atmosphere.

Infinity Pool
The infinity pool at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas has been described as super wow and amazing by guests. Some even had the privilege of having an infinity pool in their room. The overall beauty of the hotel and its amenities, including the infinity pool, were greatly appreciated by guests. The stunning view of the sea from the infinity pool was also highlighted as a major highlight of the hotel. The Dutch-speaking guests also mentioned the infinity pool as "oneindig zwembad". Overall, the infinity pool at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is a must-visit and is sure to take your breath away.

Private Pool
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is renowned for its private pools, according to guest reviews. Many guests requested upgrades to rooms with private pools and were delighted with the luxury of an infinity pool right in their rooms. Some guests found that their private pools needed to be heated to be used in the evening, whereas others found their unheated private pools refreshing in September. Overall, guests raved about the privacy and exclusivity that came with having a private pool in their room or villa with a sea view.

Outdoor Pool
Guests of Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas can certainly look forward to a relaxing and luxurious swimming experience. The hotel boasts of not just one, but two high-standard outdoor pools, one of which is a stunning infinity pool with a breathtaking view of the bay. For those who prefer a quieter time, there is a tranquil pool available as well. Guests can take a dip in either pool or enjoy some cocktails at the inviting pool bar. The pools and beach area are well-maintained and spacious, providing ample room for all guests despite the number of accommodations available. The beach water is crystal clear and perfect for a refreshing swim. Overall, the pools and beach area are definitely among the stars of this magnificent five-star hotel.

Luxury
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas in Crete is a must-visit destination for those seeking ultimate luxury and high standard accommodation. The state-of-the-art facility and beautifully decorated rooms will make your stay here unforgettable, leaving you feeling pampered and taken care of. The hotel offers a peaceful environment for its guests, making it an impeccable experience. With amazing amenities and 5-star services, it certainly fits the 'luxury' mantra it conveys in its narratives. From luxury suites to a gorgeous exclusive beach, Daios Cove offers a unique emplacement for a grand comfort vacation. Although it comes with a high price tag, it is worth the ultra-luxury costs. The hotel offers a flawless experience and has been praised by many guests as exceptional and a dream destination. The only downside mentioned in some reviews was the presence of a certain nationality, but the hotel remains a favorite amongst luxury seekers. Overall, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is a fabulous place that deserves all 5 stars and is perfect for those seeking luxury and designer extras.

Beachfront
If you're looking for a stunning beachfront location for your next holiday, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas should definitely be on your list. The resort sits in a picturesque cove, providing spectacular sea views from your room or villa. And the cherry on top? Your own private beach! Guests love the beautiful, clean beachfront and the ample space available to enjoy it. The resort also offers a lovely and peaceful environment, allowing you to relax and take in the beauty of the surroundings. If you're seeking a luxurious vacation spot with breathtaking scenery, look no further than Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas.


Yes, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Indoor Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Private Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas.

No, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas.

Yes, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas has a gym.
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