MINOS IMPERIAL LUXURY BEACH RESORT & SPA MILATOS | Beach Resort in Milatos | Book from 223$/Night

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Overview & Features

Milatos, Milatos, Greece, 72400

Close to the beach

Great

8.3

9.1

/10

3.6

2.9

Loved by Minos Imperial Luxury Beach Resort & Spa Milatos guests

Green territory
Multiple pools
Attentive staff
Beautiful views
Sandy beach
Nice rooms

"Suntanned on the sea with my cocktail would be my paradise."

Ignatios N

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"The resort is beautiful, and the excellent Wi-Fi made my stay so much more enjoyable, as I could work and relax without interruption."

Leon from Germany

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"Minos Imperial is 100% worth the money, the hotel has 10 restaurants, 4 bars and 12 pools and the rooms are huge."

Michael S from United Kingdom

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Location

Minos Imperial Luxury Beach Resort & Spa Milatos is situated on the Cretan coast, providing direct access to a private beachfront. The hotel is located just 20 minutes from Agios Nikolaos and 30 minutes from Heraklion Airport. Guests can explore nearby local attractions, including the charming village of Milatos and stunning natural settings.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 250 spacious rooms and suites, many with sea views and private balconies. Options include family rooms, swim-up suites, and luxury apartments, accommodating various guest needs. Each room features a sleek design, modern furnishings, and premium bedding.

Dining

Minos Imperial boasts multiple dining options, including Asian, Mediterranean, and traditional Cretan cuisine in its on-site restaurants. Guests can enjoy a diverse range of culinary experiences from buffet breakfasts to à la carte dinner menus. Daily themed dining nights provide variety and excitement for every meal.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a comprehensive wellness experience with a range of treatments, including massages and body therapies. Guests can also access indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, and wellness classes providing a complete wellness experience. The luxurious spa facilities promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

Activities and Entertainment

The resort features a variety of on-site activities, including beach volleyball, tennis courts, and water sports for guests to engage in. Kids can enjoy a dedicated children's club offering supervised activities tailored to younger guests. Evening entertainment includes live shows and themed parties throughout the week.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to a private beachfront

Accommodations: 250 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: Traditional Cretan cuisine

Wellness: Comprehensive wellness experience

Activities: Beach volleyball and water sports

Entertainment: Evening entertainment includes live shows

“This property makes a solid impression with its blend of luxury and family-centric design, particularly the private beach and diverse culinary options curated by notable chefs. It's a large resort, set on a very hilly ground, featuring comprehensive kids' facilities and multiple pools to splash around in. In my opinion, the array of on-site activities and entertainment, coupled with thoughtful touches like complimentary welcome gifts, definitely aims to make this resort a standout destination for families.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect property

“The property at Minos Imperial is stunning.”

Mariam from Armenia

Party All Day LongNon-stop beats

“The Payot Bar is lots of fun with Djs all day next to a pool and evening DJ for a party night.”

Amanda from United Kingdom

Safe HavenTranquil oasis

“The peaceful environment made our vacation truly relaxing.”

Marek from Slovakia

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Superior Room Sea View

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Three Bedroom Villa Grand Terrace

2 persons

1185 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Island Suite Garden View

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Island Suite Sea View Hot Tub Grand Terrace

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
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
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location & Nearby Attractions

Milatos, Milatos, Greece, 72400

Map view

Milatos, Milatos, Greece, 72400

City landmarks

Landmark

Paralia Milatou

5200 ft

Beach

Avlaki Beach

1.5 mi

Beach

Boufos Beach

1.6 mi

Cave

Milatos Cave

1.8 mi

Landmark

Neopalatial quarter

1.5 mi

Landmark

Archaeological site

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kephali tou Agiou Antoniou

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ceremonial building

1.5 mi

Landmark

Building CD

1.5 mi

Landmark

Agia Anna

2.0 mi

Landmark

Boat Aphrodite

2.0 mi

Landmark

Aquarium

2.3 mi

Church

Agios Georgios Monastery

2.6 mi

Monastery

Monastery of St. George Selinari

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cemetery of Lami

2.5 mi

Landmark

Panaghia

2.8 mi

Landmark

Priniatikos Pyrgos

2.9 mi

Landmark

Aghios Nikolaos

3.0 mi

Landmark

Malia Minoan Palace

3.8 mi

Landmark

House of Vrahassi Folk Exhibition

3.4 mi

Restaurants

Ariadni Taste of Crete Restaurant

700 ft

Paraliaki odos Milatou

Explore Milatos

Paralia Milatou

20 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach known for its crystal-clear waters and serene environment, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.

Avlaki Beach

25 minutes' walk

A quiet beach with soft sands and great snorkeling opportunities, ideal for families and couples seeking serenity.

Milatos Cave

30 minutes' walk

An ancient cave with impressive formations and a rich history, providing a stunning backdrop for a short hike.

Malia Minoan Palace

15 minutes' drive

A significant archaeological site showcasing Minoan culture, offering guided tours and educational insights.

Water Sports

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and parasailing available at nearby beaches. Rentals and lessons offered.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions set among stunning landscapes, great for solo travelers and wellbeing enthusiasts.

Ariadni Taste of Crete Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot featuring traditional Greek dishes, perfect for families. Signature moussaka and fresh seafood served daily.

Taverna Drosia

5 minutes' drive

An inviting tavern offering a menu of Mediterranean delights. Locally sourced ingredients and vegetarian options available.

Local Bars

5 minutes' drive

Charming bars with live music and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for enjoying an evening out with friends or family.

Cultural Festivals

10 minutes' drive

Yearly events highlighting local arts and crafts, offering family-friendly activities and a chance to taste regional delicacies.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Milatos26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)69 min · 28.3 mi

Sitia Public (JSH)141 min · 58.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Minos Imperial Luxury Beach Resort & Spa Milatos guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Greek, Russian

Number of rooms:

346

Former name

Minos Imperial

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Minos Imperial offers spacious and clean rooms, some boasting amazing sea views from private balconies. The resort features multiple restaurants, including a noteworthy Italian restaurant, where Chef Lorenzo's talent is widely appreciated. The bar is another highlight, with creative cocktail options such as the Citrus Glow and Oceana being popular choices.

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Review score

Based on 1249 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Excellent staff

Freshly prepared food

Lovely location

Cons

Maintenance issues

No sand beach

Jessica from United States

Couple

suite sea view sharing pool

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 30, 2025

9.0/10

a romantic getaway

adult areaprivate beachsea view

The pools were good, with a dedicated area for adults, wonderful. the beach area felt peaceful and private, it allowed for true relaxation. our upgrade on arrival to a room with a sea view was a perfect surprise. It.

the app used to book restaurants felt a bit confusing.

Service

9/10

the staff was friendly and helpful. natasha at the wellbeing spa was amazing, she gave me a great massage. i felt totally relaxed after it

Rooms

10/10

our suite had a comfortable bed and was unbelievable clean. the cleaning staff kept everything super clean and always had a smile. it warmed you up. the amazing view from our suite was definitely the highlight

Dining

8/10

the food at the a la carte restaurants was delicious. the main restaurant offered thematic nights with many choices. we enjoyed the wine a lot and the cocktails at the bars were various and highly recommended.

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