InterContinental Crete by IHG

InterContinental Crete by IHG

Akti Koundourou 17
Agios Nikolaos, 72100
Greece

OFFER ID H13218

Overview

InterContinental Crete, a landmark of luxury and cultural sophistication. Opened in June 2024, InterContinental Crete represents a landmark as the first InterContinental hotel on the Greek islands. This exquisite resort perfectly blends indulgence with cultural authenticity, offering guests an unforgettable experience where refined luxury harmonizes with the rich heritage of Cretan tradition. Nestled against the stunning backdrop of Mirabello Bay in Agios Nikolaos, the hotel’s sleek, modern architecture and contemporary design thoughtfully redefine the coastal landscape. Guests can enjoy an impressive array of premium amenities, including exclusive dining and event venues boasting panoramic sea views, family-friendly facilities, a state-of-the-art wellness center, and fully equipped conference spaces—each crafted to satisfy the needs of today’s discerning traveler.

At the helm of the hotel's Greek eateries is the 2** Michelin star awarded Chef Consultant Nikos Roussos. The Chef, staying true to his commitment for modern Greek food and seasonality, creates menus featuring elegant dishes that reflect the Cretan culinary heritage using handpicked local ingredients expertly paired with wines from indigenous grape varieties.

From its breathtaking vistas and bespoke hospitality to its culinary mastery and wellness offerings, InterContinental Crete presents a holistic premium experience:

  • Architectural Brilliance & Sleek Design: Ultra-modern architecture and design, complemented by curated artworks inspired by Cretan culture and mythology.
  • Strong Connection to the Coastal Landscape: Highlighting the dominant water element, the hotel offers private plunge pools in most rooms with panoramic sea views, two expansive outdoor infinity pools, and a large indoor pool at the Spa Centre.
  • Michelin-Starred Culinary Philosophy: Greek/Cretan-inspired menus thoughtfully curated by 2** Michelin-starred Chef Consultant Nikos Roussos, showcasing the finest local, seasonal ingredients.
  • Spa and Fitness Centre with cutting-edge equipment for the ultimate rejuvenation and wellbeing.
  • Prime Seaside Location & Walking Distance from the Town Centre: Only a few steps away from the vibrant life of Agios Nikolaos and the unique treasures of Cretan history and culture.
  • Living like a local: Through the organization of carefully curated experiences, guests can enjoy bespoke activities that suit their particular interests. These include visits and walking tours to archaeological sites, traditional villages, scenic gorges, vineyards and olive groves, as well as authentic experiences such as traditional cheese making, wine and olive oil tastings, boat tours, and much more. 

 

Exclusive Amenities

  • Full Breakfast Daily for up to two guests 
  • $100 Food & Beverage Credit, per room, per stay 
  • Welcome Amenity
The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure: 
  • Early Check-In 
  • Late Check-Out 
  • Upgrade

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM

Local Area Attractions

Accommodations

Number of Rooms: 199

InterContinental Crete: Where Modern Elegance Meets Natural Beauty

InterContinental Crete harmoniously blends contemporary interior design with nature-inspired elements, creating the perfect balance of convenience and stylish relaxation. Nestled along the serene shores of Mirabello Bay, the hotel reflects its stunning surroundings through a thoughtfully curated selection of rooms and suites — most featuring pools of various types, including plunge pools or shared pool access, for an elevated stay experience.

Connecting room combinations (available upon request)

  • Twin/ King Premium Sea View Individual Plunge Pool 
  • Twin/ King Premium Sea View Private Plunge Pool 
  • Twin / King Premium Sea View Private Plunge Pool Sofa Bed

Available Room Types

Classic Rooms with City View

Premium Rooms with City View

Premium Rooms with Sea View Private Plunge Pool

Premium Rooms Sea View Individual Plunge Pool

Premium Sea View Shared Pool

Junior Suite Sea View Private Plunge Pool

1-Bedroom Suite Sea View Private Plunge Pool

1-Bedroom Suite Sea View Individual Plunge Pool


Guest Services

24-Hour Business Center

24-Hour Fitness Center

24-Hour Front Desk

24-Hour Room Service

Baggage Storage Services

Business Services

Complimentary Newspaper

Complimentary Wireless (Wi-Fi) Internet

Dog-Friendly

In room tea & coffee making facilities

In-room Safe Deposit Box

In-room minibar

Laundry Service

Live Music

Loyalty Program

Medical Service on Call

Pet Friendly

Pet Policy

Pillow Menu

Spa

Sunset Cocktail

Swimming Pool

Teens Club

Transportation Arrangement

Turndown Service

Valet Parking

Valet Service

Wake-Up Call

Wheelchair Accessible

Facilities

Bar and Restaurant on Site

Beach Beds

Beach Nearby

Boat Excursions

Business Center

Conference Room

Connecting Rooms

Cultural Programs

Excursions

Fitness Center

Golf Nearby

Hammam

Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding Nearby

Indoor Pool

Infinity Pool

Lobby

Lounge Bar

Lounge Lobby

Massage Rooms

Massage Treatments

Meeting & Conference Facilities

Meeting Rooms

Non-Smoking Rooms and Suites

Outdoor Pool

Outdoor Terrace

Pet Friendly

Pool

Poolside Bar

Rooftop Bar

Rooftop Terrace

Safari Tours

Sauna

Smoke Free Policy

Spa

Spa & Wellness Center

Spa Treatments

Steam Room

Teen Activity Center

Treatment Room

Valet Parking


In-Room Dining
In-Room Dining is available 24 hours a day.
Restaurants

KNOSSOS Pool Bar (5th Floor with Sea View / Indoor & Outdoor)

MINOAN Rooftop Lounge (9th Floor with Sea View / Outdoor)

ZEUS Lobby Lounge Bar (Ground Floor / Indoor)


Directions
Transfers are available upon request at extra charge:
  • Private roundtrip airport transfers for a smooth and comfortable journey between Heraklion International Airport and InterContinental Crete. Transportation is provided in a Mercedes E-Class, accommodating up to 3 adults, 2 large suitcases, and 1 small suitcase.
Guests are kindly requested to provide complete flight details at the time of reservation to ensure timely pick-up and drop-off.
Nearby Airports

Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete, Greece — 37 miles

Company Info

Kathleen Stahl Travel Services

529 36th Street
Agios Nikolaos, 72100
Greece

(515) 271-8091