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the private view

With its sensAtionAl hillside location near the renowned towns of Agios Niko-
laos and Elounda on the island of Crete, the 5-star Minos Palace offers a very unique hospital-
ity experience indeed. Offering 360° sea views throughout, this member of the bluegr Hotels
& Resorts group offers guests the opportunity to relax, let loose and make new memories in
elegant, luxurious surroundings that stay true to their island roots.
Despite having received many awards and accolades throughout the years, Minos Pal-
ace hotel & suites is not one to rest on its laurels. This fact, evident in its a la carte All Day
Bar Restaurant, the Inblu, and in and the redesign of its accommodations, means that this
remarkable property welcomes 2019 revitalized and ready to impress even the most discern-
ing of guests once again. Its minimalist architectural aesthetic reflects a simple albeit utterly
exclusive side of island life. Peace and serenity abound in its beautifully landscaped grounds,
while the endless sea views will stay with you for years. Conceived with tranquility in mind,
the property offers a haven of privacy, peace and wellbeing throughout its extensive range of
rooms and suites. Decorated and fitted with the overriding purpose of soothing the senses,
all of the accommodations feature calming color palettes, luxury amenities, sensational sea
views and all of the modern conveniences one could ask for.
This focus on enjoying the pleasures of exceptional hospitality also extends to every
detail, every service and amenity. Minos Palace will simply cater to every one of your de-
sires, whatever they may be – from cutting edge treatments at the Ananea Wellness by Aegeo
Spas to tennis, water sports and diving escapades. The sun, the sea and the wondrous Greek
sky take center stage. You’ll be diving into the turquoise waters of Mirabello Bay. You’ll be
watching the sun rise as it turns the sky into a riot of fiery pinks and orange. You’ll be en-
joying the good life poolside, with attentive staff taking care of your every need and whim.
Last but not least, Minos Palace hotel & suites boasts some of the finest restaurants on
Crete, an island known for its strong culinary tradition and incomparable natural products.
This summer sees renowned chef Giannis Baxevanis introduce a new concept focused on
pure, top-quality Greek products combining into a parade of flavors, textures and colors
more exciting and delicious than ever before. Expect to be enthralled with exquisitely pre-
pared dishes throughout the day, all served up in a a chic luxury environment where design
and the glorious Mediterranean scenery set the mood.

YOUR PRIVATE PARADISE tips

DOs
•revel in the pure light of the endless Mediterranean sky in a location quite unlike any other.
•Feel the fine sand between your toes before diving into the cooling waters of stunning
Mirabello Bay.
•soothing, traditional, exquisite, this adults-only resort exemplifies everything
that a luxury greek island vacation should be.
•Explore Crete’s bountiful natural produce from both land and sea while savoring
greek and Mediterranean cuisine at its finest.
•Plan the wedding and honeymoon that you’ve always dreamed of with the help
Exalting simple pleasures into unsurpassed luxury, Minos Palace is a temple of indulgence. of our expert team.

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