Minos Beach Art Hotel
We are an ever-evolving waterfront hideaway and a true landmark of art, cultural heritage and nature. Minos Beach Art Hotel invites all, and belongs to all as it carries a lifetime of memories.
Located right on the water’s edge, Minos Beach Art Hotel is a glorious assembly of bungalows and villas with private pools, nestled among gardens, sea, and an emblematic art collection, enabling you to connect with the island as locals do, experience art in its many forms, and nourish yourself on authentic Cretan food and wine.


















Bungalows & Villas
Admire the expansive collection of contemporary art that is spread around the hotel and its Sculpture Garden, containing seminal works by Greek and international artists.
The G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation’s valuable collection of art comprises over 55 pieces, inspired by natural surroundings and the island’s heritage.
Discover What Sets Us Apart

Right by the Water’s Edge
When staying at any of our bungalows or villas, you are always just steps away from the water’s edge.

Sculpture Garden
A collection of over 55 art installations by the G&A Mamidakis Foundation awaits exploration.

An Emblematic Landmark
For over 60 years, we have mastered the art of hospitality with ethos, in harmony with nature and art.

Our People, Our Essence
95% of our passionate team comes from the region, representing Cretan hospitality in its purest form.

Two Private Sandy Beaches
Secluded, sandy beaches with shallow, crystal-clear turquoise waters offer a serene escape from the sun.

2km of Coastline
An expansive coastline with majestic views, peppered with private patios with sunbeds and art installations.

Villas with Pool by the Water
Blurring the boundaries between home and horizon, our villas provide both comfort and rejuvenation.

A Celebration of Togetherness
A true statement of connection, where guests become friends, and we become their home away from home.

Authentic Cretan Cuisine
Inspiring menus made with local produce, complemented by our guests' favorite all-Greek breakfast buffet.

The Duality of Design
Traditional architecture and regional styles meet conscious technologies and contemporary, earthy lines.

Sustainable Luxury
From the beginning, we’ve embraced sustainability with zero building expansion, and renovations respecting the landscape.

Iconic Cretan Nights
A favorite summer tradition, our live Cretan nights at Adeste Kafenio bring guests and locals together in celebration.
Getting Here
The hotel is easily accessible with a 50-minute drive from Heraklion Airport (HER), a 60-minute drive from Heraklion Port, or a 180-minute drive from Chania Airport (CHQ).
Contact us for assistance with arranging car transfers or renting a vehicle.