Description
Refresh yourself under the Greek sun in one of the 3 outdoor, seawater swimming pools. There is also a separate children's pool.
Be pampered in the Poseidon Spa by Elemis, with its indoor freshwater pool, exclusively reserved for spa water treatments. Experience the variety of face and body relaxation and massage programmes. Try Thalasso therapeutic and rejuvenating treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, facials and beauty treatments. Use the sauna and steam bath, whirlpool jacuzzi and fully-equipped gym.
The private sandy beach has been awarded with the European Community (EU) Blue Flag. Sunshades, sunloungers, beach towels, showers and cabins are available free of charge. The water sports are dependent on the weather.
Children can use the playground or mini club, which is available from April to October for children aged from 4 to 11 years old.
Orthodox weddings can take place at the hotel's private chapel by the sea front. Civil weddings can take place at the hotel or at Aghios Nikolaos Town Hall. Special wedding menus for gala dinners and cocktails are available. There are also private rooms with live orchestral music for wedding banquets and receptions. Honeymoon suites and honeymoon haven packages are also available. The hotel also houses fully-equipped meeting rooms that can accommodate between 10 to 180 people and can be used for banquets and cocktail receptions.
Pets are not permitted in restaurants and bars. Please note that some semi open-air facilities may not operate fully at the beginning or end of the season due to weather conditions. Not all of the listed facilities are complimentary.
The complimentary and exclusive services available to guests include:
- Welcome Champagne, mineral water, fruit basket and fresh flowers upon arrival.
- Welcome cocktails at the Astra Bar.
- An antistress and relaxation massage lasting 30 minutes at the Poseidon Spa.
- One exquisite dinner a la carte, wine and coffee inclusive at the Minotaure or Kafenion restaurants.
- Twice daily maid service.
- Room service breakfast any time and fresh flowers daily.
- Table d’hôte dinner menu for half pension club guests served exclusively at the Minotaure.
- Priority for table reservations in all a la carte restaurants.
- Priority for reservations at the Poseidon Spa.
- Business and secretarial assistance.
- Guest relations officer at your disposal.
- Private taxi transfers from and to Heraklion airport 69 km away and for a minimum of a 7 night stay.
Quick description :
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel is Crete’s most stylish deluxe Hotel and stands as an example of traditional architecture creatively reinvented in the 5-star mould.
Overlooking a sparkling sandy cove, the hotel is the perfect destination for those seeking a combination of natural beauty, deluxe accommodation, refined food, attentive service and exquisite spa treatments.
The hotel comprises of 54 bungalows and 53 suites with stunning sea views and some with private pools. The apartments are situated 1.5 km from the trendy summer resort of Aghios Nikolaos, 1 hour's drive from Palace of Knossos and 10 km from Village of Kritsa. Boat trips are available for the nearby island of Spinalonga.
Cancellation policy :
Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later, the first night will be charged.
In case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
One child from 2 to 12 years is charged EUR 45.00 per night and person in an extra bed.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Deposit Policy: 100 percent of the first two nights will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable.
VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is included.
Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Meal Plan: American breakfast is included in the room rate.
Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.
Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Food & beverage :
Main restaurants: (2).Fully air conditioned. Non-smoking zone.
Club House for breakfast. Breakfast is an American Buffet Breakfast.
Labyrinthos and Elia for dinner. Dinner is a full buffet of Hors d'Oeuvres, salads, starters, main courses and deserts. There is an open kitchen for special main courses that are prepared on order.
À la carte Restaurants: (3)
Blue Bay Beach Restaurant for lunch. Light international and Greek cuisine.
Minotaure Piano Restaurant for dinner. Innovative Mediterranean cuisine and degustation (food tasting) menus.
Kafenion Beach Restaurant for dinner. Authentic Cretan and Greek cuisine and seafood.
Certified for Cretan Diet and Traditional Cuisine by The Greek Academy of Taste.
Bars: (3)
Astra Lobby Bar - Club House Cocktail Lounge & Piano Bar - Blue Bay Beach and Pool Bar.
Area information :
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is situated on a secluded beach front location within walking distance of the town centre of the Aghios Nikoalos summer resort on Crete Island. When staying at St. Nicolas Bay, guests can enjoy the picturesque fishing port of Aghios Nikolaos with many shops, boutiques, cafes, bars and restaurants on the seafront.
There are many attractions to see near the hotel, including the Archaeological Museum of Aghios Nikolaos and the Byzantine Monastery of Toplou, as well as many beaches and other historical monuments.
Travel information :
From the International Airport of Heraklion:
- Nikos Kazantzakis is accessible by a minimum of 16 daily domestic flights from Athens International Airport. Heraklion Airport is 69 km, approximately 1 hour's drive from the hotel.
Driving Directions:
- Exit the airport and take the national road to the east for Aghios Nikolaos exit. - When you reach Aghios Nikolaos port, turn left, and follow the seaside road 1.5 km.
General :
Parking , Restaurant, Pets Allowed, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Garden, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Free Parking, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Valet Parking, Chapel/Shrine, Luggage Storage, Breakfast Buffet
Activities :
Sauna, Fitness Centre, Fishing, Games Room, Spa & Wellness Centre, Massage, Children's Playground, Table Tennis, Windsurfing, Jacuzzi, Hiking, Cycling, Turkish/Steam Bath, Diving, Hammam, Snorkelling, Indoor Swimming Pool, Outdoor Swimming Pool
Services :
Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Business Centre, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Bicycle Rental, Packed Lunches, Car Rental, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Ticket Service, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included