Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

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Info A charming luxury art hotel right on the water’s edge which meets all the standards of quality accommodation. It is a perfect destination for couples celebrating their honeymoon and for anyone who loves spa and wellness, excellent food and to relax with style.
Summary of reviewsMinos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a luxurious five-star hotel located in East Crete that offers exceptional service and design. Guests can experience authentic Crete with a touch of luxury. While some guests feel that the hotel may not quite live up to advertised standards as a true 5-star facility, others claim it's the best hotel they've ever stayed in. The hotel offers a variety of spa facilities and tastefully decorated rooms, as well as an enormous variety of fresh breakfast. Although some guests note that the breakfast could be improved, overall, this hotel is a superb choice for those seeking a paradisiacal place to relax.
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Luxury Hotel
The high level of service, the emphasis on detail and the luxurious accommodation make this hotel so special. Guests can find the ideal relaxation retreat in an elegant environment of high aesthetics by choosing either the impressive seaside bungalows overlooking the sea or the garden, or a spacious villa with a private pool. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy authentic dishes of Cretan cuisine, to keep fit in the state-of-the-art facilities of the gym and to rejuvenate themselves through spa treatments.

Beachfront Hotel
Surrounded by sea on three sides, this 5-star boutique hotel boasts a magnificent beachfront location. Offering its guests a plethora of beach amenities such as sunbeds and umbrellas, the hotel provides the highest quality of accommodation as well as an idyllic atmosphere for the most relaxing and tranquil vacation in Crete. Guests can also indulge in regal sea and beach views from the comfort of their rooms or from the stunning swimming pools and spend precious moments of relaxation while bathing in the sun.
What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
What is the type of the beach? Sand
Is it possible to swim? Yes
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Hotel for Honeymoon
As one of the most romantic hotels in Crete, Minos Beach Art Hotel offers exclusive honeymoon packages which include private accommodation in a suite, villa or bungalow of your choice, exquisite dining options, spa and wellness treatments for couples and many other amenities that will make you and your loved one never want to leave.

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What percentage of your guests are families? Under 50%
Family-Friendly room types:
Family rooms
Triple rooms
Quad rooms
One-bedroom apartments
Two-bedroom apartments
Three-bedroom apartments
Two-bedroom Family Maisonette
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Dog Friendly Hotel

  Dogs Stay Free  

Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
Yes
Is there an extra charge?
Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Yes, During the booking process
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Hotel with Swimming Pool

  Private Pool    Outdoor Pool  

Location of the pool: Outdoor pool
Pool surface size: 355
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What percentage of your guests practise yoga during their stay? Under 50%
Is there an area in the premises dedicated to practising yoga? Yes
Is there an area near the hotel/accommodation ideal for practising yoga? Yes
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Information provided by the hotelMinos Beach art hotel, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, is a boutique luxury hotel located on the edge of the Mirabello Bay in Crete. The hotel grounds constitute an eclectic outdoor gallery exhibiting exceptional contemporary artworks by Greek and international artists from the collection of the G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation, as well as award-winning restaurants, private beaches and deluxe accommodation options, facilities and amenities.

Featuring some of the finest luxury accommodation in Crete, Minos Beach art hotel ensures a memorable holiday experience. With various accommodation options to suit every need, from sea-view rooms and water-front bungalows to luxury villas with private pools, guests will enjoy the ultimate Cretan holiday experience.
Room Types
Superior Seafront Bungalow The Superior Bungalow offers approximately 40 m² of space and comprises of an open-plan bedroom and living room and a luxurious bathroom with a shower cabin with hydromassage jets. It opens to a spacious balcony with sea views.

Superior Waterfront Bungalow Situated directly beside the water’s edge, these Superior Bungalows are 40 m² and comprise of a bedroom and open-plan living area and a luxurious bathroom with walk-in shower . The large veranda offers a panoramic sea view and guests can also enjoy a reserved sun umbrella and sun beds.

One-Bedroom Seafront Villa with Private Pool The Villa offers approximately 55 m² and panoramic sea views. It comprises of a bedroom, sitting area and dressing area and a luxurious bathroom with spa bath. Other features include LCD TV and DVD home cinema, along with Wi-Fi internet access. The Villa’s private swimming pool is surrounded by a large sun terrace.

Superior Seafront Bungalow with Private Pool The Superior Bungalow is approximately 40 m² and comprises of a bedroom and open-plan living area and a luxurious bathroom with walk-in shower . Along with the listed facilities, it also features LCD TV . The private swimming pool is surrounded by a large sun terrace offering a sea view.

Two-Bedroom Seafront Villa with Private Pool The Executive Villa offers a space of approximately 75 m² and features a panoramic sea view. It consists of 2 bedrooms, one with a dressing area and luxury bathroom with walk-in shower . The other bedroom offers twin beds. A separate bathroom provides a shower cabin. The spacious living room offers a sitting and dining area. Special features included LCD TV and Wi-Fi internet connection. The Executive Villa’s private swimming pool is surrounded by a large sun terrace.

Seaview Room – Main Building Elegantly furnished, this room opens to a spacious balcony with sea view. It has a seating area and a bathroom with a bathtub. Please note that there is no capacity for an extra bed.

Seafront Bungalow The Seafront Bungalows are situated on the second row of the water’s edge. They feature one bedroom with double bed, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, dressing corner and come complete with a spacιous balcony offering views to the azure sea.

Waterfront Bungalow Located directly on the water’s edge, Waterfront Bungalows offer exclusively for their guests reserved sun beds and umbrella. Covering an area of circa 30m2 and decorated in a minimalist, boho-chic style, these luxury waterfront bungalows consist of a double bedroom, bathroom with walk in shower, dressing corner and a large terrace with unique sea views.

Three-Bedroom Waterfront Villa with Private Pool The one-and-only three bedroom villa with private pool is situated right on the water’s edge, offering immediate access to the sparkling blue waters of the Mirabello Bay. Hosting up to 6 people, the villa consists of one master and two twin bedrooms with private dressing areas and en-suite bathrooms with showers, a separate living room with dining table and sofas, plus a small, fully equipped kitchenette. This luxury villa with private pool in Crete is tastefully designed in a minimalist, boho-chic style and includes a DVD home cinema, whilst the large verandah with sun terrace hosts a private pool measuring 3.5×7.5m and offers panoramic views of the sea.

Sea View Suite - Main Building These spacious one bedroom seaview suites are located on the upper floor of the main hotel building and consist of one double bedroom, separate living area with two sofas, dressing corner, bathroom and large balcony with panoramic sea views.

Bungalow with Sea View Situated on the third row from the waters’ edge and surrounded by the fragrant hotel gardens, these seaview bungalows consist of spacious and airy double bedrooms, bathroom with walk-in shower, dressing corner and large terraces with sea views across the lush gardens and the beautiful Mirabello Bay.

Nature Suite - Main Building These spacious suites are located in premium spots within hotel’s Gardens, reconnecting guests with nature. Consisting of an airy open-plan double bedroom & living room, bathroom with walk-in shower and a balcony with unrivaled garden views for the ultimate restorative calm, our junior suites are perfect for discerning travelers seeking modern comforts and minimalist luxury.

Nature Superior Bungalow Nestled quietly amidst the fragrant hotel gardens on the third row of the water’s edge, the luxury bungalow with garden view consists of a bright and airy open-plan double bedroom and living room, bathroom with walk-in shower, dressing corner and large terrace with garden views. These spacious bungalows are decorated in a minimalist boho-chic style, with the muted colour palette and ethnic-inspired design elements ensuring a stylish, elegant stay for all guests.

Nature Superior Bungalow with Private Garden Nature Superior Bungalows with Private Garden blend in perfectly with the natural scenery creating the ideal sanctuary for your Cretan getaway. Our most homey-feeling bungalows are surrounded by extensive fragrant gardens just steps away from the glistening Aegean Sea and they offer the ultimate feeling of seclusion due to their fully furnished private garden. Step from your bed to your sun-soaked garden to enjoy the sunshine and the fresh Mediterranean air Each bungalow is a spacious 40sqm of minimalist design and consists of an inviting open-plan double bedroom, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a dressing corner.

Two-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool The seaview family maisonette with private pool is guaranteed to satisfy all guests, with its spacious, calming interior, privé pool in which to lounge all day, and wonderful views of Mirabello Bay. The fully furnished space is modern and elegant with a minimalist design, and consists of two bedrooms, a lounge, two bathrooms and a spacious private outdoor area. Sleeping areas are situated on two separate levels to offer families or friends extra privacy and convenience.

Triple Room The triple room offers a minibar. The unit has 1 bed.

About Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
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Guest Reviews
9.3
Excellent
Location
The Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels boasts a fantastic location right on the water with multiple private beaches for guests to relax on sunbeds and enjoy the beautiful and clean water. The idyllic setting within lush gardens and stunning views from the hotel restaurants make for a tranquil and calm experience. The hotel is within walking distance to Agios Nikolaos center, where guests can find restaurants and shops to explore. Some reviews noted that the bungalows with the highest numbers have terrible views, but overall the location was described as excellent and magical. The hotel is built inside a cove and has waterfront rooms with decks and sunbeds, offering guests direct access to the water. With weelderige tuinen and a unique location on a bay, this hotel is a great choice for those looking for a beautiful and relaxing vacation.

Breakfast
Guests have overwhelmingly positive things to say about the breakfast at Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels with many describing it as excellent, fantastic and amazing. The buffet is said to be outstanding, diverse and full of delicious options with guests commenting on the high quality and freshness of the food. Many guests appreciate the variety of choices and the fact that so many items are freshly prepared. Some even go so far as to say that the breakfast buffet is one of the best they've ever had. However, there are a few dissenting opinions with one guest finding the selection disappointing and more akin to a cafeteria than a five-star hotel. Overall, though, guests rave about the breakfast and recommend it highly.

Dinner
If you're a foodie looking for a hotel that offers great dining options, Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is definitely worth checking out. The local restaurant on-site serves spectacular food and guests rave about the fantastic options available for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Many also mention how plentiful and delicious the food is throughout the different restaurants on the property. From the a la carte menu options to the seafood served in the traditional restaurant, the meals here are recommendable and enjoyable. While there have been some mixed reviews about the quality of the dinner buffet and its selection, the vast majority of guests have experienced superb dishes throughout their stay. In terms of value, the dinner rate is unbeatable with one guest mentioning it costs only 25 euros for excellent food. Special shoutouts go to Terpsis and Pool Bar, known for their satisfying offerings, while guests also enjoyed the outdoor dining experience. Lastly with the option of having food delivered right to your bungalow, the dining experience here is truly top-notch.

Rooms
The Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels offers exceptional accommodation that is beautifully styled and tastefully designed. Some of the rooms are old and in need of renovation, but the modern room photos are accurate and the renovated rooms are luxurious, clean and comfortable with amazing linens and comfortable beds. Not all 'waterfront' rooms are created equal and some rooms need improvement. However, guests have enjoyed the idyllic location with ocean and incredible mountain views. The resort is nicely maintained with a lot of space around it and the staff cleans the rooms to a very high standard daily. The bungalows are as described and some have spectacular views through to the sea. Overall, the rooms and bungalows are beautifully styled and modern, including boho designs and the upgraded us pool villa was fantastic.

Beds
Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels provides guests with comfortable sleeping arrangements with many mentioning the amazing linens and comfortable beds. However, some guests found the beds to be a bit too soft with complaints about old and uncomfortable mattresses and saggy beds. Additionally, some guests noted the lack of smartphone plugs on the bedside tables. The hotel's minimalist approach extended to guest amenities with no towel drying racks provided in the rooms. Despite these issues, overall, guests found the beds to be comfortable during their stay.

Cleanliness
The Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a beautifully maintained resort that offers a clean and relaxing environment for guests. The hotel is impeccable and very clean with daily cleaning done to a very high standard. COVID precautions were handled subtly and professionally. Though there were some minor issues reported, such as a dirty bathroom with hair from previous guests, the overall cleanliness of the hotel was impressive. The lobby and dining room have recently been renovated and are beautiful. The hotel's gardens could use some improvement in certain areas, but the cleanliness of the hotel itself is top-notch. Guests can expect clean and transparent water in the swimming pool. The hotel's upkeep is mostly excellent, although some reviews noted that beach cleaning could be improved. Overall, the Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a nice and clean hotel, perfect for travelers looking for a relaxing and clean stay.

Staff
The staff at Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels are outstanding with many guests commenting on their friendliness, professionalism and helpfulness. From the reception team to the restaurant staff, everyone is courteous and always at your service. Special shoutouts include Maria from reception for her support and Kostantinos from the restaurant for his welcoming demeanor. While a few guests were not impressed with the reception team, the majority found the staff to be some of the best they've ever encountered. The management is also praised for their professional organization. Overall, the service is impeccable and the staff makes the most of every second of your visit with small touches and attentions that go beyond what's expected.

Spa
The Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels boasts a spa that appears to have mixed reviews from guests. Some have commented that the wellness center is a bit small with only one tiny sauna available and there are few availabilities for the spa treatments. However, others have praised the professional and nice therapist with one guest even claiming it was one of the best massages they have ever had. In terms of affordability, many guests found it to be fairly priced. However, there were a few comments that mentioned the spa was too simple or closed on certain days. Overall, while some guests had minor complaints, most found the spa to be good and provided a peaceful experience.

Gym
The gym at Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels received mixed reviews from guests. While some found it adequate for their needs, others were disappointed by its small size and limited equipment, which consisted only of a few treadmills, dumbbells and a boxing bag. The gym was more geared towards aerobic activities than muscle building. Some guests felt that the fitness room was poorly equipped and did not meet their expectations. They suggested that the hotel should upgrade the gym with more equipment suitable for different types of workouts. Guests also noted that towels for the gym and pool were only available upon request. Some guests visited in November and mentioned that there were no sports facilities or activities available during that time. Overall, the gym at Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels could use some improvements in terms of equipment and amenities.

Pool
The Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels boasts a 25-meter outdoor pool that's big and fabulous, surrounded by plenty of sunbeds for guests to relax on. The hotel's garden, poolside, restaurants and beachside all offer lovely areas for lounging. Guests have access to two small private beaches perfect for families with young children and steps leading into the sea along the entire frontage. The beach and pool service are excellent and there's a bar at the pool. Though there's no indoor pool, the access to the sea and the pool are amazing. However, some guests reported that the pool area needs some renovation and the pool's floor wasn't clean. Nonetheless, the pool area is large and chic and there are many beautiful corners to relax around the hotel. The hotel also has an outdoor pool and a private pool for guests. The hotel's bay location is calm and ideal for swimmers and guests can enjoy paradisiacal landscapes and direct access to the sea.

Beach
The Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels offers guests the luxury of not one, but two beaches that stretch out towards the beautiful Mirabello Bay. Guests enjoy access to both the sea and pool, perfect for relaxing in the calm and clear waters. The beaches are clean and spacious with multiple spots available to lounge on sun bathing chairs or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. There are even stone jetties that stretch out into the sea, perfect for swimming and feeling safe. While there are some reports of trash near one of the apartment beaches, overall the water and beach areas are described as stunning and peaceful. Guests enjoy the privacy and tranquility of the beach with some saying they feel like they have the entire coast to themselves. The hotel also offers food and drinks on the beach with orders placed through a convenient app. The location is extraordinary with a mesmerizing view of the bay and direct access to the sea. Overall, guests rave about the beautiful beaches and clear water, making it the perfect spot for swimming and sunbathing in style.

5 Star
Experience the ultimate luxury at Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels, a true five-star paradise located in East Crete. The hotel boasts exceptional service and design, giving guests a true sense of authentic Crete with a luxurious touch. While some guests feel the hotel may not quite live up to advertised standards as a true 5-star facility, others claim it's the best hotel they've ever stayed in. Enjoy a variety of spa facilities and tastefully decorated rooms, as well as an enormous variety of fresh breakfast. Some guests note that the breakfast could be improved, but overall, this hotel is a superb choice for those seeking a paradisiacal place to relax.

Private Pool
If you're looking for a luxurious stay with the added bonus of a private pool, Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is the perfect destination. According to guest reviews, upgrades to Pool Villas and superior waterfront bungalows are available, each complete with their own private pool. The modern rooms also include private gardens and there are options for sea or pool views. While some reviews don't mention private pools, others specifically highlight the beauty and comfort of having their own secluded swimming area. Overall, if you're dreaming of lounging by your own private pool in a stunning beach-front location, Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is definitely worth checking out.

Outdoor Pool
The Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels boasts a stunning outdoor pool that spans 25 meters in length. Guests have access to both the pool and the nearby sea for a refreshing swim. The pool is large and there are plenty of places to lounge and relax around the hotel grounds. The hotel even has a private beach with umbrellas to enjoy. Bungalows and the main building both provide easy access to the outdoor pool. Some guests even raved about the privacy of the private pool. Overall, guests had nothing negative to say about the outdoor pool and its surroundings.

Luxury
The Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels offers a unique and luxurious stay in a beautiful and elegant setting. This high-quality 5+ star hotel is situated in a fantastic location with stunning views and a plentiful marine life around the beach. While the Hotel is not cheap, it is definitely worth the cost for those seeking privacy and luxury during their stay. The Pool Villas are particularly luxurious and offer a perfect mix of upscale amenities and a private swimming experience. However, some guests have noted that not all 'waterfront' rooms are created equal and the Superior Bungalows at the beach are not up to 5-star hotel standards due to their old and run-down furniture. Despite these minor issues, the Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a magnificent, stylishly modern and clean luxury retreat where everything is perfectly taken care of.

Romantic
The Minos Beach Art Hotel is the perfect destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Several guests mentioned how romantic their stay was, especially while dining at the "cave" area of the restaurant. The idyllic setting and absolute tranquility of the hotel create a perfect atmosphere for lovebirds. Privacy and peace are also a priority at this hotel with guests mentioning the peaceful ambiance and the retro-chic vibe that sets the mood for a romantic stay. So, if you are looking for a hotel that provides a romantic atmosphere and a peaceful ambiance, the Minos Beach Art Hotel is the perfect place for you.

Beachfront
The Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels offers an unbeatable beachfront location that guests absolutely love! Some guests stayed in water-front bungalows with uninterrupted views of the ocean from the bed and balcony, while others enjoyed their beach front superior bungalows. The hotel is located right in front of the sea with beach lounges, providing direct access to the water. Some guests felt the premium paid for beachfront rooms wasn't worth it, but others felt it was a unique and comfortable location with some even having their own sun platforms. Overall, the hotel is magnificently positioned just a few steps from the water, providing a tranquil and peaceful environment perfect for a relaxing vacation by the sea.


Yes, Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Private Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

Yes, a spa is available at Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels.

Yes, Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire

Yes, parking facilities are available at Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels.

Yes, Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels has a gym.
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