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Intercontinental Crete By Ihg: Accommodation in Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete

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9.0|Perfect
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From$67 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

17, Akti Koundourou, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), 72100
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Steps from Lake Voulismeni
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5-star seafront hotel in Agios Nikolaos with views over Mirabello Bay

Dining & Culinary

The hotel's Greek eateries are led by the 2 Michelin-starred Chef-Consultant Nikos Roussos. His menu focuses on Greek food and seasonality, reflecting Cretan culinary heritage. Guests can also choose from a buffet-style dinner or a snack bar, with wine and champagne available.

Wellness & Spa

The 500m2 Spa Centre offers a holistic approach focusing on health, stress-reduction, and recuperation. Facilities include a hammam, sauna, steam room, and three pools (two outdoor, one indoor). Treatments range from facials and body treatments to couples massage and foot massage, with a spa lounge and relaxation area.

Pools & Recreation

The hotel has three swimming pools, including an infinity pool on the rooftop with a pool bar and sea views. A seasonal outdoor pool on the 5th floor offers sun loungers and umbrellas, plus live music and dance shows. Guests can join water aerobics or enjoy the beach within walking distance.

Location & Excursions

Located on the seafront in Agios Nikolaos, the hotel provides walking tours to Minoan archaeological sites, traditional villages, gorges, vineyards, and olive groves. Nearby attractions include Lake Voulismeni, Ammoudi Beach, and Ammos Beach. The town center is a short walk away, with local restaurants and shops.

Family & Additional Services

The hotel offers all-inclusive packages tailored for families, with kids' meals, board games, and entertainment programs suitable for all ages. Pets are allowed, and the hotel provides valet parking, airport shuttles, and car hire. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and room service are available, along with express check-in and concierge

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred chef Nikos Roussos heading Greek eateries

Wellness: 500m2 Spa Centre with hammam, sauna, steam room

Pools: Infinity rooftop pool with bar and sea views

Location: Seafront near Minoan sites, Lake Voulismeni, and beaches

Family: All-inclusive packages, kids' meals, and entertainment programs

Services: Pet-friendly, valet parking, airport shuttles

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning Spinalonga Island for unique history.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Ageri Taverna, a local favorite.
  • Explore the bustling Agios Nikolaos market for authentic crafts.
  • Visit the alluring Lake Voulismeni for picturesque views.
  • Enjoy traditional Cretan dances at the local cultural festivals.

Choose a room type

Intercontinental Crete By Ihg provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Classic King Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Classic Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Twin Room Private Plunge Pool Sea View
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Intercontinental Crete By Ihg provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Intercontinental Crete By Ihg: Location & Surroundings

17, Akti Koundourou, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), 72100
Nearby
Konstantinou Paleologou
Lake Voulismeni
1400 ft
Restaurants
Del Mar
200 ft
Akti Koundourou
The Zep Rock And Blues Bar
800 ft
6 Akti Koundourou Stylianou Lasithi
Karnagio
1400 ft
Konstantinou Paleologou 24
ARODO Coffee Beer Wine
800 ft
Akti Koundourou 6 & Kantanoleontos
Pelagos
1200 ft
Stratigou Koraka 10
Gioma Meze
1700 ft
10 Dionisiou Solomou
Creta Embassy Tavern
1400 ft
4 & 5 Ioannou Kondilaki Str
Dodoni
1400 ft
Konstantinou Palaiologou 14
Olive Garden Fish Restaurant
1400 ft
K. Palaiologou 18
Explore Agios Nikolaos (Crete)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Spinalonga
Spinalonga
5-minute drive
A historic island with Venetian ruins and a former leper colony. Accessible by boat, it offers unique insights into Cretan history.
Lake Voulismeni
Lake Voulismeni
5 minutes walking
A beautiful lake surrounded by cafes and shops, known for its clear waters and legend. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Port of Agios Nikolaos
Port of Agios Nikolaos
10 minutes walking
A vibrant marina area with stunning views of the sea, ideal for a leisurely walk and enjoying local attractions.
Horn of Amalthea
Horn of Amalthea
12 minutes walking
A picturesque viewpoint of the bay, offering stunning sunset views. A must-visit for photographers and nature lovers.
Water Sports at Ammoudi Beach
13-minute walking
Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding are available, ensuring an adventurous day by the sea.
Yoga Classes at ARODO
3-minute walking
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the beautiful Cretan ambiance.
Del Mar
Del Mar
1-minute walking
Charming beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and Greek dishes. Known for its sunset views and casual atmosphere.
The Zep Rock And Blues Bar
The Zep Rock And Blues Bar
3-minute walking
A laid-back bar featuring live music and a wide selection of drinks. Perfect for enjoying a fun evening out.
Karnagio
Karnagio
5-minute walking
Known for its local specialties and fresh ingredients, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and waterfront views.
Sky at Night
Sky at Night
8 minutes walking
Enjoy family-friendly events like movie nights and local music performances in an open-air setting.
Pelagos
5-minute walking
Trendy spot known for cocktails and a vibrant crowd. The perfect venue for nightlife enthusiasts.
Transport options
  • City Centre
    Agios Nikolaos (Crete) 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 91 min  ·  37.5 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 101 min  ·  41.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
186
Former name
Iberostar Hermes/Hermes Hotel Agios Nikolaos/Dessole Hermes

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Intercontinental Crete By Ihg.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Ocean views
Pool area
Cons
Room datedness
Food temperature
Guest reviews
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