"The hotel has its own luxury rib boat which I would highly recommend it has its own Skipper (Nikos)."
Briege M from United Kingdom
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"The gym is outstanding!!! The best gym I've experienced on a resort."
Yasmine S from United Kingdom
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"Great hotel, beach with crystal clear water."
Milos from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful resort with lovely beach and pool areas."
Emma from United Kingdom
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5-star hillside resort on Crete with 165 private seawater pools and a 2,500-m2 spa
Private Pools & Spa
Daios Cove has 165 private seawater pools and a 2,500-m2 spa with KĒPOS by Goco wellness centre. The resort sits on a hillside overlooking its own bay on the north-east coast of Crete. Recreational amenities include 2 tennis courts, 2 outdoor pools, and water sports equipment.
Accommodations
The resort provides 355 rooms, suites, and individual villas with spacious living areas and marble-lined bathrooms. In-room amenities include free Wi-Fi, a flat screen TV, and a personalized pillow menu. Many accommodations offer private seawater pools and views of the cove, with categories such as Deluxe Room, One-Bedroom Suite, and Waterfront Villa.
Dining
Pangea restaurant serves breakfast overlooking the cove and transforms into an international food bazaar with theme nights. The Ocean Club offers lighter fare, and the Greek Tavern sits at the water's edge serving local specialties and fresh catch. Dining experiences at the resort are designed by Ducasse Conseil.
Location
Daios Cove is located on a hillside facing its private bay on north-east Crete. The resort is 10 minutes from Agios Nikolaos and 20 minutes from the fishing village of Elounda. Heraklion International Airport is less than an hour away by car.
Family & Wellness
The KĒPOS by Goco wellness centre offers a range of spa treatments, a fitness centre, and fitness classes. The resort has a kids club and a private beach area with an outdoor infinity pool. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and free parking are available for all guests.
Highlights
Private Pools: 165 private seawater pools
Wellness: 2,500-m2 spa with KĒPOS by Goco
Dining: Experiences designed by Ducasse Conseil
Location: Hillside on a private bay, 10 min from Agios Nikolaos
Recreation: 2 tennis courts, 2 outdoor pools, water sports
Family: Kids club and family-friendly rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Agios Nikolaos for stunning views.
Try the local dish, dakos, at Taverna Zorba in Vathy.
Discover the charming village of Plaka just a short drive away.
Explore the tranquil Balos Lagoon for breathtaking scenery.
Don't miss the Vathy Market for unique local crafts and foods.
Choose your island room type
Daios Cove 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
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One Bedroom Suite Sea View Private Pool
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Daios Cove offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
All inclusive
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
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
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
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
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Daios Cove: Location on the Island
Agios Nikolaos, Vathi (Crete), 721 00,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Spinalonga
2.6 mi
Landmark
Vathy Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
Mini Disco
4000 ft
Beach
Ammoudara Beach
1.4 mi
Beach
Voulisma Beach
2.1 mi
Beach
Almyros beach
2.1 mi
Landmark
Saint Silas
1.2 mi
Landmark
Karabostasi
1.3 mi
Landmark
Karavostasi Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Priniatikos Pyrgos
1.5 mi
Landmark
Lake Voulismeni
3.0 mi
Beach
Agios Panteleimon Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Transfers in Crete - Lato Transfers
2.0 mi
Landmark
Analipsi
2.0 mi
Landmark
Almiros
2.1 mi
Landmark
Paralia Almiros
2.0 mi
Farm
Agrokipos
2.1 mi
Landmark
Istro Municipal Beach
2.2 mi
Landmark
German bunker
2.1 mi
Landmark
Mirabello Bay
2.5 mi
Landmark
Gargadoros
2.4 mi
Landmark
Votsalo Beach
2.4 mi
Landmark
Thilakas
2.4 mi
Landmark
Istro Beach
2.5 mi
Art object
Horn of Amalthea
2.9 mi
Beach
Ammos Beach
2.7 mi
Landmark
Panagia Kera Church
3.0 mi
Landmark
Port of Agios Nikolaos
2.9 mi
Landmark
Europa-Statue
3.0 mi
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
3.1 mi
Explore Vathi (Crete)
Explore Agios Nikolaos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spinalonga
10-minute drive
A historic island fortress known for its charming ruins and stunning views. Take a guided tour for in-depth insights.
Vathy Beach
10 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its calm waters cater to families and relaxation seekers alike.
Lake Voulismeni
12-minute drive
A picturesque lake surrounded by cafes and shops. Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local pastries.
Water Sports at Ammoudara Beach
5-minute drive
Engaging options like jet skiing and snorkeling. Rentals available on-site, appealing to thrill-seekers.