How to find the best hotel deal in Agios Nikolaos
You've found your ideal flight. Now let the same clever search engine find you the sharpest rates on Agios Nikolaos hotels. These tips will get you well on your way to your next stay.
The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate on a Agios Nikolaos hotel and have a wider range of choice when you plan ahead.
However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices usually rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid having vacant rooms, especially in low season.
Flexible on dates? This is your ticket to a lower rate. Play around with your travel window to discover what deals pop up. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside peak seasons.
Avoid surprise fees later on by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your schedule changes or a better deal pops up, you can cancel without penalty.
Where to stay in Agios Nikolaos
Central Agios Nikolaos
To fully enjoy central Agios Nikolaos, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
Casa Elounda - Adults Only Hotel "by Checkin" sets you up in a prime spot. Around 3 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most well-known hotels near Minos beach. Couples often choose this place when visiting.
When it comes to hotels near Lake Voulismeni, Candia Park Village is hard to beat. Unpack your suitcase at this 4-star hotel in Agios Nikolaos and you'll be about 3 kilometres away. While it suits most guests, it especially appeals to families.
Or check what deals are on offer for hotels near Ammos Beach. Ariadne Beach - Adults Only is 0.64 kilometres or so from this top sight. Business travellers often choose this 4-star option as their base for discovering the city in general.
When to go to Agios Nikolaos
Planning your getaway means factoring in the weather forecast. August offers the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 31ºC (88ºF).
Expect lows of 8ºC (46ºF) in January, the coolest month here.
Search for Agios Nikolaos hotels in July to enjoy mostly clear skies. Averaging one day of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is January. Plan your getaway then and you can expect to get around six days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Agios Nikolaos
Best budget hotels
Make your travel money go further by choosing from around ten budget Agios Nikolaos hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on check-in and more on checking things out, these stays come with essentials like fresh towels and linens, and simple breakfast options.
Casa Elounda - Adults Only Hotel "by Checkin" is a 3-star option that delivers a no-fuss, no-frills stay. Wi-Fi and parking are some of its amenities.
Alternatively, check the availability at Tasmania Village. Equipped with conveniences including a lift and Wi-Fi, this 2-star Agios Nikolaos hotel delivers what you need, without overdoing it.
You'll also like the prices at Kitro Beach Hotel - Adults Only, which is rated 3 stars. It features air conditioning and a lift.
Best 4-star hotels in Agios Nikolaos
Searching for hotels in Agios Nikolaos that offer more than just the essentials? A 4-star stay hits the mark. With around ten to choose from, they come with attractive extras like rooftop bars, spas, and on-site dining. You get high quality without the high price tag.
Vasia Ormos Hotel (Adults Only) nails the 4-star guest experience. A restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool help make this option a go-to for many.
A beauty salon and a nightclub are just some of the amenities you'll find at Elounda Orama. This Agios Nikolaos hotel gets the balance right between quality and value.
Need more ideas? Innside Elounda proves great stays aren't just for five-star budgets. Make the most of concierge assistance, massage services and more during your visit.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
You could just find a place to rest your head. Or you could book one of the 30 or so 5-star hotels in Agios Nikolaos and holiday like a true VIP. Think things like indulgent wellness offerings, chef-led restaurants, and prime locations. (And maybe even a private butler at the ready.)
Enjoy a taste of the high life at INNSiDE by Meliá Elounda. This stay comes with room service, concierge assistance and other features that make it an indulgent escape.
Best hotels in Agios Nikolaos for families
Family travel can be challenging, but your hotel should be the relaxing part. You'll find roughly 40 family-friendly hotels in Agios Nikolaos that know what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with handy features like rollaway beds, adjoining rooms, play areas, and games rooms.
Ikaros Art Hotel lets you plan family time away without breaking the budget. This affordable 2-star hotel has amenities like room service, a safe deposit box and much more.
If you'd like a more luxurious option, treat the kids (and yourself) to a getaway at Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel. This 5-star Agios Nikolaos hotel offers shuttle services and a library.
Best hotels with a spa
Discover your zen at one of the 40 or so Agios Nikolaos hotels with a spa. They feature anything from soaking tubs to treatment rooms and fitness centres. Throw in meditation classes, massages, and manicures and you have the recipe for relaxation.
In need of a reset? Make it happen at Naiades Village Elounda. This 3-star accommodation option has concierge assistance and a spa.
Rated 4 stars, Mistral Mare is another hotel in Agios Nikolaos where you can let your stress drift away. From massage services to concierge assistance and more, this is as relaxing as it gets.
Minos Palace Hotel & Suites - Adults Only balances busy days of sightseeing with the bliss of a spa treatment (or two). It offers a tennis court and massage services.
Best hotels with a pool
There are around 50 pool hotels in Agios Nikolaos, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to come with indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here for downtime or playtime, there's a stay that fits your style.
Find your quiet spot by the water at Casa Elounda - Adults Only Hotel "by Checkin". Along with an outdoor swimming pool, this Agios Nikolaos hotel offers internet access and Wi-Fi.
You won't be in a hurry to leave Stelios Apartments. This popular option features a children's pool, a fireplace and a garden.
Or find your fun at Elounda Stories Boutique Hotel. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel has an airport shuttle and Wi-Fi.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From comfy beds and feeding bowls to dog-walking services, pet-friendly hotels are set up to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around 20 Agios Nikolaos hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.
You bring the treats, Elounda Orama Boutique Hotel will take care of the rest. Amenities like parking and a 24-hour front desk add to the experience of this pet-friendly hotel in Agios Nikolaos.