Hotels in Agios Nikolaos

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Agios Nikolaos on Hotels.com. These Agios Nikolaos hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on October 1, 2026.

1. Naiades Marina Hotel

Naiades Marina Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
P2,826
P3,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Naiades Marina Hotel

2. InterContinental Crete by IHG

InterContinental Crete by IHG
Agios Nikolaos
P10,122
P12,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
InterContinental Crete by IHG

3. Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only
Agios Nikolaos
P5,728
P6,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

4. Miramare Resort & Spa

Miramare Resort & Spa
Agios Nikolaos
P5,020
P6,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Miramare Resort & Spa

5. Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa - Adults Only

Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P8,550
P10,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa - Adults Only

6. Du Lac Hotel

Du Lac Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
P4,374
P5,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Du Lac Hotel

7. Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
Agios Nikolaos
P8,533
P10,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

8. Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
Agios Nikolaos
P17,460
P20,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

9. Moncasa Suites

Moncasa Suites
Agios Nikolaos
P4,701
P5,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Moncasa Suites

10. NIKO Seaside Resort MGallery - Adults Only

NIKO Seaside Resort MGallery - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P9,247
P11,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
NIKO Seaside Resort MGallery - Adults Only

11. Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Agios Nikolaos
P19,931
P23,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

12. Porto Maltese Boutique Estate

Porto Maltese Boutique Estate
Agios Nikolaos
P3,513
P4,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Porto Maltese Boutique Estate

13. The Island Concept

The Island Concept
Agios Nikolaos
P17,637
P20,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Island Concept

14. Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay

Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay
Agios Nikolaos
P9,480
P11,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay

15. St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Agios Nikolaos
P25,731
P30,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

16. Ariadne Beach - Adults Only

Ariadne Beach - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P6,113
P7,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ariadne Beach - Adults Only

17. Elounda Palm Hotel

Elounda Palm Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
P8,828
P10,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Elounda Palm Hotel

18. Edem Boutique Hotel

Edem Boutique Hotel
Ammoudara
P7,748
P8,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Edem Boutique Hotel

19. Santa Marina Unique Hotel

Santa Marina Unique Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
P4,452
P5,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Santa Marina Unique Hotel

20. Kitro Beach Hοtel

Kitro Beach Hοtel
Agios Nikolaos
P3,507
P4,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Kitro Beach Hοtel
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Santa Marina Unique Hotel

Santa Marina Unique Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
P5,119
per night
P13,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Santa Marina Unique Hotel

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
Agios Nikolaos
P9,780 off
P10,067
per night
P24,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Ariadne Beach - Adults Only

Ariadne Beach - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P10,000
per night
P24,133 total
includes taxes & fees
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Ariadne Beach - Adults Only

Vasia Ormos - Adults Only

Vasia Ormos - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
We have 8 left at
P8,795
per night
P21,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Vasia Ormos - Adults Only

Zeus Eleva Miraya

Zeus Eleva Miraya
Agios Nikolaos
P4,525 off
P6,235
per night
P15,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Zeus Eleva Miraya

Apollon Hotel - Adults Only

Apollon Hotel - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P6,419 off
P6,181
per night
P14,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Apollon Hotel - Adults Only

Elounda Krini Hotel by GHH

Elounda Krini Hotel by GHH
Agios Nikolaos
We have 1 left at
P5,198
per night
P12,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Elounda Krini Hotel by GHH

Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay

Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay
Agios Nikolaos
We have 1 left at
P20,075
per night
P47,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
Agios Nikolaos
P23,919
per night
P56,456 total
includes taxes & fees
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Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel - Adults Only

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P18,067
per night
P43,165 total
includes taxes & fees
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Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel - Adults Only

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Agios Nikolaos
We have 2 left at
P37,005
per night
P86,178 total
includes taxes & fees
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
Agios Nikolaos
We have 1 left at
P20,003
per night
P47,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

Elounda Stories Boutique Hotel

Elounda Stories Boutique Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
We have 1 left at
P13,200
per night
P30,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Elounda Stories Boutique Hotel

Elpida Village

Elpida Village
Agios Nikolaos
P1,268 off
P3,927
per night
P10,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Elpida Village

Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa

Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa
Agios Nikolaos
P23,750
per night
P56,073 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa

Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only
Agios Nikolaos
P10,355 off
P11,067
per night
P25,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Naiades Marina Hotel

Naiades Marina Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
We have 2 left at
P2,826
per night
P7,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Naiades Marina Hotel

Santa Marina Unique Hotel

Santa Marina Unique Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
P4,452
per night
P11,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Santa Marina Unique Hotel

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
Agios Nikolaos
P33,396 off
P21,539
per night
P51,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Vasia Ormos - Adults Only

Vasia Ormos - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P8,277 off
P8,795
per night
P21,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Vasia Ormos - Adults Only

Ariadne Beach - Adults Only

Ariadne Beach - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P9,514
per night
P23,029 total
includes taxes & fees
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Ariadne Beach - Adults Only

Zeus Eleva Miraya

Zeus Eleva Miraya
Agios Nikolaos
We have 2 left at
P8,797
per night
P21,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Zeus Eleva Miraya

Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
We have 1 left at
P12,981
per night
P31,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay

Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay
Agios Nikolaos
We have 5 left at
P13,383
per night
P32,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay

Elounda Krini Hotel by GHH

Elounda Krini Hotel by GHH
Agios Nikolaos
P3,580 off
P4,708
per night
P11,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Elounda Krini Hotel by GHH

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
Agios Nikolaos
P23,512
per night
P55,532 total
includes taxes & fees
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Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark
Agios Nikolaos
P4,650
per night
P11,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Agios Nikolaos
We have 2 left at
P34,858
per night
P81,301 total
includes taxes & fees
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel - Adults Only

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P16,519
per night
P39,647 total
includes taxes & fees
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Daios Cove

Daios Cove
Agios Nikolaos
P30,365
per night
P71,097 total
includes taxes & fees
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Daios Cove

Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only
Agios Nikolaos
P2,878 off
P5,728
per night
P6,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Miramare Resort & Spa

Miramare Resort & Spa
Agios Nikolaos
P5,020
per night
P6,411 total
includes taxes & fees
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Miramare Resort & Spa

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
Agios Nikolaos
We have 7 left at
P10,067
per night
P12,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay

Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay
Agios Nikolaos
We have 1 left at
P9,480
per night
P11,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Zeus Eleva Mirabello Bay

Apollon Hotel - Adults Only

Apollon Hotel - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
We have 3 left at
P3,618
per night
P4,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Apollon Hotel - Adults Only

Vasia Ormos - Adults Only

Vasia Ormos - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P3,880 off
P9,053
per night
P10,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Vasia Ormos - Adults Only

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Agios Nikolaos
We have 6 left at
P26,396
per night
P31,040 total
includes taxes & fees
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark
Agios Nikolaos
P4,673
per night
P6,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
Agios Nikolaos
P17,460
per night
P20,893 total
includes taxes & fees
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Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel - Adults Only

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P13,938
per night
P16,892 total
includes taxes & fees
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Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel - Adults Only

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
Agios Nikolaos
We have 2 left at
P19,890
per night
P23,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

Daios Cove

Daios Cove
Agios Nikolaos
P33,739
per night
P39,380 total
includes taxes & fees
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Daios Cove

Maritimo Beach Hotel

Maritimo Beach Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
We have 2 left at
P5,266
per night
P6,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Maritimo Beach Hotel

Castello Boutique Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Castello Boutique Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
We have 8 left at
P9,381
per night
P11,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Castello Boutique Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Grecotel Meli Palace

Grecotel Meli Palace
Agios Nikolaos
P8,768
per night
P10,667 total
includes taxes & fees
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Grecotel Meli Palace

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Porto Maltese Boutique Estate

Porto Maltese Boutique Estate
Agios Nikolaos
P3,513
P4,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Porto Maltese Boutique Estate

Lazar Lux Suites - Ammoudara

Lazar Lux Suites - Ammoudara
Agios Nikolaos
P5,285
P6,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Lazar Lux Suites - Ammoudara

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Agios Nikolaos
Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Beach Walk Luxury Suites

Beach Walk Luxury Suites
Agios Nikolaos
P6,115
P7,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Beach Walk Luxury Suites

Mirabella Apartments

Mirabella Apartments
Agios Nikolaos
P4,979
P5,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Mirabella Apartments

Dialinas Apartments

Dialinas Apartments
Agios Nikolaos
P4,374
P5,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Dialinas Apartments

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Agios Nikolaos
P25,731
P30,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

Elounda Krini Hotel by GHH

Elounda Krini Hotel by GHH
Agios Nikolaos
P4,071
P4,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Elounda Krini Hotel by GHH

Faedra Beach Hotel

Faedra Beach Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
P5,521
P6,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Faedra Beach Hotel

Elounda Orama Boutique Hotel by GHH

Elounda Orama Boutique Hotel by GHH
Agios Nikolaos
P5,354
P6,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Elounda Orama Boutique Hotel by GHH
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You may also like hotels with pools in Agios Nikolaos

Naiades Marina Hotel

Naiades Marina Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
P2,826
P3,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Naiades Marina Hotel

Ariadne Beach - Adults Only

Ariadne Beach - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P6,113
P7,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ariadne Beach - Adults Only

The River Suites - Adults Only

The River Suites - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
P5,314
P6,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The River Suites - Adults Only

Elounda Palm Hotel

Elounda Palm Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
P8,828
P10,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Elounda Palm Hotel

Lazar Lux Suites - Ammoudara

Lazar Lux Suites - Ammoudara
Agios Nikolaos
P5,285
P6,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Lazar Lux Suites - Ammoudara

Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark
Agios Nikolaos
P4,296
P5,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Agios Nikolaos
Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Moncasa Suites

Moncasa Suites
Agios Nikolaos
P4,701
P5,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Moncasa Suites

Elounda Alikes Suites & Studios

Elounda Alikes Suites & Studios
Agios Nikolaos
P3,972
P4,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Elounda Alikes Suites & Studios

Edem Boutique Hotel

Edem Boutique Hotel
Ammoudara
P7,748
P8,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Edem Boutique Hotel
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Top landmarks in Agios Nikolaos

A coastal fortification with clear blue waters and rocky cliffs.
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Spinalonga

9.0/10 (179 reviews)
Spinalonga is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from central Agios Nikolaos, why not stop by during your stay.
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A coastal town at dusk with buildings along the waterfront and a calm sea.
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Lake Voulismeni

8.8/10 (247 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, then make a stop at Lake Voulismeni in the heart of Agios Nikolaos Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Voulisma Beach

8.6/10 (256 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Voulisma Beach, located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from central Agios Nikolaos. Catch the sunset by the shore at Golden Beach, just a short walk away.
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Plaka Beach

8.6/10 (49 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Plaka Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from central Elounda. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Vlichadia, Hiona Beach, and Kolokýtha.
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Port of Agios Nikolaos

8.8/10 (355 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Port of Agios Nikolaos for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Agios Nikolaos Town. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Kitroplateía, Ámmos, and Ammoúdi for some more water views.
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Elounda Windmills

8.4/10 (85 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Elounda Windmills— just one of the landmarks located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Elounda.
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Istro Beach

8.2/10 (74 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Istro Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from central Agios Nikolaos. Catch the sunset by the shore at Voulisma Beach and Golden Beach, located nearby.
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Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum

7.8/10 (30 reviews)
If visiting museums in Agios Nikolaos Town are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Agios Nikolaos Town, you can easily walk to Folk Museum.
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Learn more about Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos is well-known for its attractions such as Lake Voulismeni and Port of Agios Nikolaos. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Voulisma Beach and Elounda Windmills within a small-town setting.

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A coastal town with a turquoise bay, stone steps leading down to the water, and a tree with pink flowers.

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If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Agios Nikolaos, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 151 vacation homes. You can also book one of 304 apartments or 512 villas.

What will the weather in Agios Nikolaos be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Agios Nikolaos when the average temp is 77°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 56°F. February and January are the months with the most rain.

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Agios Nikolaos: Where Coastal Charm Meets Lakeside Allure

Nestled on the stunning north coast of Crete, Agios Nikolaos is a charming town famed for its striking lake, Voulismeni, surrounded by vibrant cafés and shops. Its picturesque harbour, adorned with colourful fishing boats, invites leisurely strolls, while nearby sandy and pebble beaches offer sun-soaked relaxation. Explore the rich history at the Archaeological Museum or indulge in local delicacies at waterfront tavernas. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural allure, and a laid-back atmosphere, Agios Nikolaos is the perfect retreat for romantic getaways or serene escapes, promising unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit different tastes and budgets. From luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels, visitors can find stylish stays with stunning views and easy access to local attractions. Whether you seek a serene retreat or a vibrant atmosphere, Agios Nikolaos has you covered. Here are some of the best hotels near Agios Nikolaos that our travelers love:

  1. Mochlos Studiosopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a delightful stay. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a full breakfast, ensuring a satisfying start to each day. The hotel provides entertainment features such as LCD televisions in the rooms, enhancing the overall comfort. Visitors appreciate the proximity to historical districts and stunning sea views, creating a unique atmosphere that resonates with travellers looking for a blend of culture and relaxation.
  2. Mohlos Villasopens in new window: With an exceptional guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this 3.0-star hotel is a perfect haven for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The property offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the coastal experience. Adventure sports such as fishing, snorkelling, and bicycle rentals are available nearby, catering to those who crave an active holiday. The vibrant atmosphere and engaging activities ensure a memorable stay for travellers looking to explore and unwind in a stunning seaside location.
  3. Bungalow Musuriopens in new window: This inviting 3.0-star guesthouse is ideal for leisure travellers who appreciate both adventure and beachside relaxation. With a guest rating that reflects its appeal, the property features direct beach access, providing an effortless way to enjoy the sun and surf. Guests can partake in thrilling activities like waterskiing, boat tours, and hiking, perfect for those eager to explore the natural beauty of the area. The thoughtful amenities for children enhance the family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a vibrant and engaging stay.

Where to stay in Agios Nikolaos

In Elounda, Agios Nikolaos Town, Sissi, each offers its charm: Elounda enchants with its picturesque islands and romantic beaches, Agios Nikolaos Town delights with its lively cafes and marina, and Sissi tempts with a relaxed, luxurious atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Agios Nikolaos Town is best suited for its balanced mix of attractions and amenities.

  1. Eloundaopens in new window: Elounda is a charming coastal town that offers a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. With its stunning beaches and beautiful harbour, it’s the perfect spot for those looking to relax by the sea. You can explore Plaka Beach for its tranquil waters, or take a boat trip to Spinalonga, a nearby island rich in history. The Elounda Windmills add a picturesque touch to your holiday, making it a wonderful place to stroll and enjoy the views. This quaint town is ideal for those wanting a mix of relaxation and cultural exploration, with plenty of opportunities for swimming and leisurely walks along the waterfront.
  2. Agios Nikolaos Townopens in new window: Agios Nikolaos Town is a vibrant destination known for its picturesque marina and beautiful beaches. It’s a fantastic place for coffee lovers and beachgoers, with plenty of cafes lining the waterfront. The town's pebble beaches are perfect for a day of sunbathing and swimming. You can also enjoy scenic boat tours around the bay, providing a unique perspective of this stunning area. The charming atmosphere combined with its lively social scene makes Agios Nikolaos Town a great base for exploring Crete, with a wealth of shopping opportunities and cultural attractions to discover.
  3. Sissiopens in new window: Sissi is a lovely small town ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway by the sea. The friendly locals and laid-back vibe create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. You can unwind at Palm Bay Beach, which offers a serene setting for sunbathing and swimming. Sissi also boasts beautiful dining spots along the waterfront, making it perfect for enjoying leisurely meals. The nearby ports and beaches, including Stalis Beach and Malia Beach, provide additional opportunities for exploration and relaxation. This town is a hidden gem for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still enjoying a charming coastal experience.

Things to do in Agios Nikolaos

Nestled between stunning sandy and pebbly beaches, this charming small town boasts a picturesque lake surrounded by lush mountains and serene forests. Visitors can indulge in swimming, boating excursions, or leisurely hikes while soaking in breathtaking views. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor exploration.

  • Lake Voulismeniopens in new window – Discover the charm of this unique lake set within a small town atmosphere, where you can wander along its shores and enjoy the blend of sandy and pebble beach textures. The scenic setting provides a peaceful break from the bustle of modern life, inviting you to relax while taking in the local ambience.
  • Plaka Beachopens in new window – Visit this inviting beach where soft sands meet the gentle lapping of waves. It offers a delightful spot to sunbathe, swim, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, experiencing the quintessential seaside vibe of Agios Nikolaos.
  • Palm Bay Beachopens in new window – Explore Palm Bay Beach and enjoy its varied shoreline combining sandy stretches with areas of pebbles, providing an engaging setting for a day by the sea. The beach’s natural layout makes it a great spot for a refreshing dip or a casual walk.
  • Golden Beachopens in new window – Unwind at Golden Beach, a destination celebrated for its expansive sandy shores. This beach presents a vibrant setting where you can lounge under the sun or take a gentle swim in the clear waters, making it a highlight of your visit.
  • Balosopens in new window – Venture to Balos, where the beach setting impresses with its mix of sand and pebbles. The distinctive landscape offers a quiet retreat where you can appreciate the natural beauty and enjoy a peaceful day by the water.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Agios Nikolaos

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Agios Nikolaos in January, February, or December offers affordable opportunities on a budget, as hotel prices may drop to lower prices during these months. A stay of at least 5 to 6 days is ideal for exploring the main landmarks, history, and culture of the town. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as swimming, sandy beaches, pebble beaches, sightseeing, charming cafes, boating, romantic spots, a lake, and the quaint atmosphere of this small town. This makes Agios Nikolaos a great value for money destination during the off-peak season.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Agios Nikolaos, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel options as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you could stay informed about flash sales and unique last-minute promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to be the first to know, ready to book your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in Agios Nikolaos. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could lead to a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Agios Nikolaos's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.9°F (12.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.5°F (26.4°C). February tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Agios Nikolaos are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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