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About Resort

Vathi, Agios Nikolaos, Gr, Vathy (Crete), Greece, 721 00

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room Sea View Individual Pool

Max:

3 persons

455 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Deluxe Room Sea View

Max:

3 persons

455 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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One Bedroom Suite Sea View Private Pool

Max:

3 persons

700 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

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City Centre

Vathy (Crete) 3.0 mi

Airports

Sitia Public (JSH) 37.5 mi

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 41.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Exquisite Dining!

“The Ocean restaurant provided a gourmet experience with beautifully presented dishes and really good flavors that tantalized our taste buds.” view full review

Private Pool Bliss

“Having our own swimming pool in the room was a highlight; it offered refreshing solitude with the perfect temperature, making every dip enjoyable.” view full review

Relaxing Spa!

“The spa was a sanctuary of tranquility, where I indulged in a rejuvenating massage, leaving me completely relaxed and refreshed.” view full review

Fun Kids Club!

“The kids club offered an impressive range of activities that kept my daughter entertained while I enjoyed some quiet time by the pool.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Vathi, Agios Nikolaos, Gr, Vathy (Crete), Greece, 721 00

Map view

Vathi, Agios Nikolaos, Gr, Vathy (Crete), Greece, 721 00

City landmarks

Elounda Bay

Spinalonga

2.7 mi

Mini Disco

4400 ft

Saint Silas

1.1 mi

Beach

Ammoudara Beach

1.5 mi

Beach

Voulisma Beach

2.0 mi

Priniatikos Pyrgos

1.4 mi

Καλό Χωριό Μιραμπέλου

Karabostasi

1.4 mi

Beach

Almyros beach

2.2 mi

Beach

Agios Panteleimon Beach

1.6 mi

Konstantinou Paleologou

Lake Voulismeni

3.1 mi

Farm

Agrokipos

2.0 mi

Ayos

Istro Municipal Beach

2.1 mi

Analipsi

2.1 mi

Almyros

Almiros

2.1 mi

Paralia Almiros

2.1 mi

German bunker

2.2 mi

Mirabello Bay

2.5 mi

Istro Beach

2.4 mi

Agios Nikolaos 721 00

Gargadoros

2.5 mi

Thilakas

2.5 mi

Art object

Horn of Amalthea

3.0 mi

Beach

Ammos Beach

2.8 mi

Panagia Kera Church

3.1 mi

Tina's and Tino's beach

2.7 mi

Port of Agios Nikolaos

3.0 mi

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos

3.2 mi

Themistokleous 1-9

Europa-Statue

3.1 mi

Church

Ekklisia Agios Panteleimonas

2.8 mi

Church

Ekklisia Analipsi

2.8 mi

Church

Ekklisia Agios Andreas

2.8 mi

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Stunning views

Exceptional staff

Chilly private pool

Unexpected room tax

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

8.6

Service

9.4

Dining

8.2

Sebastian

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.8/10

Our stay at Daios Cove Luxury Resort was truly magnificent. The resort is beautifully designed, offering breathtaking views and luxurious amenities. While the dining experience was remarkable, with a wide variety of delicious options, we did notice that the beverage prices were quite high, which can be a downside for some. Overall, it was a fantastic getaway that felt special and upscale.

Rooms

8.0

Our room was spacious and elegantly decorated, featuring a comfortable bed and a well-appointed bathroom. It offered fantastic views but we did experience some issues with air conditioning.

Service

9.0

The service from the staff was exceptional, with many members going above and beyond to ensure we had a great experience. Maria, in particular, was excellent in assisting us with our room change.

Location

10.0

The location is stunning, set in a private cove that provides a tranquil atmosphere, yet it's also conveniently close to Agios Nikolaos, which we enjoyed visiting during our stay.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the resort was a highlight; the breakfast and dinner buffets offered an impressive array of delicious choices, although it did feel somewhat repetitive towards the end of the week.

Facilities

8.0

The resort features a wonderful array of facilities, including multiple pools and a great gym. However, the prices for drinks were on the higher side, which can detract a bit from the overall experience.

Connor

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.2/10

Daios Cove is an incredible resort that provided an unforgettable vacation experience. The views from our room were absolutely stunning, and we enjoyed every moment spent relaxing on the beach and around the pool. The dining options were diverse and delicious, though our room's private pool was a bit chilly for my taste. Overall, the atmosphere was luxurious and serene, but the extra cost for heating the private pool and the surprise room tax caught us off guard.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and beautifully laid out, offering fantastic views and abundant sunlight throughout the day. However, the private pool was too small and quite cold, which detracted from the overall experience.

Service

10.0

I cannot speak highly enough about the service. Staff members were attentive and went above and beyond, from greeting us upon arrival to fulfilling our requests during our stay.

Location

10.0

The location is absolutely fabulous, providing breathtaking views of the cove and allowing for a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Dining

9.0

Dining options were exceptional, featuring a high standard buffet with a great array of dishes. We enjoyed everything from breakfast to dinner, appreciating the quality and presentation of each meal.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and offered a variety of activities to keep guests entertained. The beach area was meticulously arranged, creating a relaxing atmosphere to unwind under the sun.

Stunning views

Chilly private pool

Camila

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.2/10

I just returned from a week at Daios Cove and it exceeded all my expectations. The stunning views over the cove paired with the impeccable service made it truly special. The dining options were fantastic, although I did wish for a bit more variety after several days. The only drawback was some noise from families during breakfast, but overall it was a delightful stay in a luxurious atmosphere.

Rooms

10.0

Our room was exquisite, featuring a spacious layout, a luxurious bathroom with a rainshower and separate bathtub, and a massive private terrace with its own pool. It was impeccably clean and well-maintained.

Service

10.0

The service throughout the hotel was exceptional; the staff were genuinely friendly and attentive, going above and beyond to ensure our comfort.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is picture-perfect, nestled in a secluded cove with easy access to local attractions around Agios Nikolaos.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the Ocean restaurant was a highlight, with high-quality food and presentation, though I did feel that a bit more variety in the buffet would be appreciated if staying longer.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive, with clean pools and a well-equipped gym, offering everything we needed for a luxurious getaway.

Impressive dining quality

Limited breakfast variety

James

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.4/10

We had an amazing stay at Daios Cove! The views are absolutely breathtaking, and the accommodations were luxurious and spacious, especially with our private pool. However, the dining experience could use some improvement in variety, and since the location is a bit isolated, it would be great to have more transportation options to nearby areas. Overall, it was a much-needed relaxing family getaway.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious, modern, and very comfortable, with lovely views and a large bathroom area. Our private pool was the cherry on top!

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional with staff being always ready to help. Our breakfast server remembered our preferences, which made our mornings even more enjoyable.

Location

7.0

The location is stunning with beautiful views, but being somewhat isolated means the only option is to stay within the resort unless you rent a car.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were good, and the meals we had were delicious. However, I felt there could be more variety in the breakfast offerings.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were top-notch, especially the spa and kids' club; our children loved the activities available.

Elijah

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.2/10

We enjoyed an amazing stay at Daios Cove, where the beautiful design and breathtaking views truly stood out. The attentive service from the staff made us feel welcome, and the luxurious dining experience was impressive overall. However, the dining prices were quite high, and the isolated location could be a challenge for families with young children looking for nearby attractions.

Rooms

9.0

Our room was spacious and modern, offering a stunning view of the cove, which made our stay even more enjoyable.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with staff members, including Dominik from the front desk, being very friendly and engaging throughout our visit.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location in a serene cove was beautiful, but the need to rely on taxis for outside excursions was inconvenient for us.

Dining

8.0

While the restaurants offered high-quality food and a diverse atmosphere for dining, the prices were quite steep, which we found a little off-putting.

Facilities

8.0

Daios Cove has a fantastic array of facilities, especially for families, though we felt the environment could become chilly due to the surrounding winds.