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Minos Beach Hotel – the perfect romantic honeymoon destination

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Minos Beach Hotel – the perfect romantic honeymoon destination in Greece.

If you happen to be planning a honeymoon or a special romantic getaway with your significant other, Minos Beach Art Hotel in Greece is a destination of choice.

Uniquely catering to newlyweds and the celebration of their milestone, Minos Beach Art Hotel is the place to go to for precious, sunshine-filled Mediterranean memories to hold on to for a lifetime.

perfect romantic honeymoon destination
Superior Seafront Bungalow

Minos Beach Art Hotel is all that romantic holiday dreams are made of. From the moment guests arrive at this eastern Crete Mirabello Bay destination to settling into rooms and getting familiar with the breathtaking surroundings, everything at this naturally luxurious establishment whispers privacy and relaxation.

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Reception

Complemented by neutral-toned décor, bespoke furnishings and traditional architectural design Minos Beach Art Hotel embodies luxury but with the authenticity of Cretan culture.

Pure Beach Bar Minos Beach

The only things guests need to focus on are remembering to put on sunscreen and which cocktail to have next.

romantic honeymoon destination

Indeed, Minos Beach Art Hotel is the epitome of Greek elegance, offering guests a unique waterfront holiday experience blended with nature – ideal for those seeking the utmost of privacy, relaxation and tranquility

What distinguishes Minos Beach Art Hotel from other high-end hotels is its connection to art and culture. The hotel’s Open Air Art Museum features more than 50 contemporary installations commissioned from local and international artists of note. Each piece of art is moving and adds its unique value to the already stunning architecture of the hotel.

Minos Beach Hotel – the perfect romantic honeymoon destination

Location

Minos Beach Art Hotel is located just half a mile from the center of the history-rich Agios Nikolaos, which is popular for its many tavernas and restaurants.

The Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos was opened in 1969 and is considered one of the most significant in Crete – a must-see for visitors with an interest in history.

However, the facility’s offerings are so comprehensive that guests never have to leave the establishment. There are five restaurants and three bars that offer distinctive menus to suit every mood of guests.

Suites, bungalows and Villas

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romantic honeymoon destination
Family maisonette
Superior Seaview Bungalow

With 126 room types spanning suites, bungalows and villas with private pools, visitors can select the option that best meets their needs.

romantic honeymoon destination
romantic honeymoon destination

Those preferring to have a private pool for uninterrupted fun in the sun are advised to book a villa, while those wanting a sea-facing terrace with steps leading into the sea should reserve a waterfront bungalow.

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Balcony superior waterfront bungalow
perfect romantic honeymoon destination

All room types are air-conditioned, and bathrooms feature rainfall showerhead / tub combinations.

One thing is certain though, regardless of which room you choose, your stay at this unique hotel will be unforgettable.

Facilities

At Minos Beach Art Hotel, privacy is the order of the day. Guests have access to two private beaches and a nearby bar, and there is a pool with dedicated sunloungers and cabanas.

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If you are in need of some greenery, there is the option to stroll through the perfectly manicured gardens.

For other entertainment options, various sports (fishing and tennis) and water activities (such as snorkeling, water-skiing and scuba diving) are also available.

For guests looking to relax and unwind, there is the option to book at the hotel’s “Ananea Spa”, which offers Cretan treatments that nurture from head to toe. All Ananea Wellness by Aegeo Spa services use only the best, premium spa products, focussing on natural ingredients such as lavender, seaweed, pomegranate, olive oil and sea salt.

The reality is that when staying at Minos Beach Art Hotel, you never have to leave the property, not least for dining purposes.

There are five restaurants and three bars on the estate, allowing guests to dine conveniently.

La Bouillabaisse restaurant
Bacchus – the main restaurant

For gourmet cuisine, the open-air La Bouillabaisse’s Mediterranean à la carte menu will appeal, while Bacchus (the hotel’s main restaurant) and Terpis (the hotel’s Cretan eater) offer buffet selections for those that prefer to have variety at mealtimes.

Fireplace main bar

Final Thoughts about Minos Beach Hotel – the perfect romantic honeymoon destination

Minos Beach Art Hotel is the epitome of Greek elegance, offering guests an unforgettable luxury experience, ideal for those seeking the utmost of privacy, relaxation, and tranquility by the water’s edge.

With this perfect setting, beautiful accommodation and facilities, it’s not hard to see why in 2021, Luxury Lifestyle Awards selected Minos Beach Art Hotel as a winner in the category of Best Luxury Honeymoon Hotel in Greece.

The five-star establishment is a member of the Bluegr Hotels & Resorts (a private, family-owned Greek hotel and tourism company) and Design Hotels.

About Luxury Lifestyle Awards

Luxury Lifestyle Awards is a global organization that selects, recognizes, celebrates, and promotes the best luxury goods and services worldwide. With a 16-year legacy of recognizing luxury brands, its mission is to connect discerning clientele with the pinnacle of luxury experiences. LLA boasts a rigorous evaluation process, assessing over 5,000 products and services across 400 categories in 100 countries. This meticulous analysis culminates in a coveted list of winners recognizing the world’s elite. Renowned brands like Fairmont, Savills, and Courvoisier have proudly earned recognition through the Luxury Lifestyle Awards. Winning this award translates into enhanced brand credibility, elevated brand status, and global exposure for the award winners.

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24 Comments

  1. Está tudo pensado para que nada falte.
    É preciso que as pessoas sejam felizes.
    Abraço amigo.
    Juvenal Nunes

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Sim, as pessoas precisam de ser felizes! Abraços de França

  2. Looks like an amazing place to stay!

    Gemma
    https://www.jacquardflower.uk

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thanks Gemma! xo

  3. It is a beautiful place for honeymoons.

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thank you Nancy! I agree x

  4. This place looks dreamy! Would love to visit some day!
    xoxo
    Lovely
    http://www.mynameislovely.com

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thank you! I’m sure you would love it x

  5. jodie filogomo says:

    I can see why you’d never want to leave the place!! What an ideal place for vacation.
    XOXO
    Jodie
    http://www.jtouchofstyle.com

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thanks Jodie! It’s a great place to stay for a special celebration, such as a honeymoon or anniversary x

  6. Bello hotel, te mando un beso

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Graçias 🙂

  7. Looks wonderful there.

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thanks Christine x

  8. This hotel is stunning! I would love to visit Greece one day!

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thanks Laura! I love Greece, although there are a few islands I have yet to visit! xoxo

  9. Such a beautiful place! I would definitely want to spend my honeymoon there 🙂

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thanks Angie! Yes, it’s a lovely spot for a honeymoon or anniversary 🙂

  10. I’ve always wanted to travel to Greece! This property looks absolutely amazing! Your photos are stunning! Need to consider this for a milestone anniversary trip one day when we can travel again!

    Jill – Doused in Pink

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thank you Jill! It would be a wonderful place for a milestone anniversary trip! Let’s hope we can travel again soon x

  11. WOW this place is beautiful!! Have a great day.
    -Nina
    http://www.stylingwithnina.com/

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thank you Nina! Have a great day too x

  12. What a stunning place! I have always wanted to go to Greece. That beach bar looks like heaven!

    https://www.kathrineeldridge.com

    1. Julia Rees says:

      Thanks Kathrine! Yes, I think I could spend a little time in the beach bar (or the pool!) xo

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