Chic adults-only hotel with an outdoor pool, a private beach area & 2 restaurants, as well as a spa. Overlooking Mirabello Bay, this sophisticated adults-only hotel is 2 km from the Cretan Olive Oil Farm and a kilometer from Mirabello beach. Ranging from rooms and suites to bungalows, the relaxed quarters offer Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minibars, as well as terraces and safes. Some have sitting areas and/or private outdoor pools. Breakfast is offered. Dining options consist of 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other amenities include a private beach area, an outdoor pool and a gym, plus 2 tennis courts and a boutique. There's also a spa offering massages, a hammam and a sauna. Water sports, scuba diving and parking are available.
Ammoudiou, Ag. Nikolaos 721 00, Greece Get directions
"The spectacular Mirabello Bay on the northeastern coast of the island of Crete is the setting for Minos Palace Hotel & Suites, an unapologetically high-end boutique-style resort whose peninsula location gives it sea views in just about every direction." - Mark Fedeli