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Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224)
"The staff were perfect, the location is very nice and near shopping stores and restaurants."
The price is S$261
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
"Amazing family resort"
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Dedalos Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"We really enjoyed our stay! Very clean and comfortable, pool is wonderful!"
Dedalos Hotel

High Beach Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Very nice hotel, great food, great location ."
High Beach Hotel

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"Nice facilities, food was good."
The price is S$277
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129)
"Friendly staff, spacious rooms, clean pool, nice view and good breakfast"
Notos Heights Hotel & Suites

High Beach White

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Was so nice and relaxing loved the Elia restaurant on the beach front and the sun loungers being reserved for our room 😊"
High Beach White

Pyrgos Blue

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Top Hotel"
Pyrgos Blue

Anassa Suites by Estia Adults Only

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"A well thought out beautiful property, run by a friendly helpful group of people. The daily breakfasts, which differ, are a lovely idea proving you with a local perspective in contrast to the more normal buffet. We absolutely loved having our own hottub on the balcony, as well as the lovely property swimming pool which was always peaceful. A delight of a place. Thank you to the hands on owners for a memorable stay. "
Anassa Suites by Estia Adults Only

Pyrgos Beach Hotel Apartments

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"So beautiful! Great location, great property! "
Pyrgos Beach Hotel Apartments
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Find out more about Malia

Find out more about Malia

Malia and its attractions for beach lovers

Malia, located on the northern coast of Crete, is a vibrant beach destination that offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. One of the main attractions is Malia Beach, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, where families can enjoy sunbathing or enjoy water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing. Just a short stroll away lies the ancient Minoan Palace of Malia, where history enthusiasts can explore the ruins and learn about the island's rich heritage. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Malia Market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. The lively nightlife scene is another highlight, with beach bars and clubs offering a variety of entertainment options, making it an exciting spot for both parents and older children. For a more tranquil experience, the nearby Potamos Beach offers a quieter escape with its picturesque surroundings, ideal for families seeking a peaceful day by the sea. When it comes to accommodation, the beachfront hotels in Malia provide stunning views and easy access to the beach, ensuring a convenient and pampered stay. With attentive guest service and family-friendly amenities, you can relax knowing that your every need is taken care of, allowing you to focus on creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones.

Villa Mare Monte

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Villa Mare Monte is a charming option for beachgoers, noted for its outstanding guest review rating of 9.6. Just a short stroll from the nearby sandy beach, this hotel offers guests a serene escape with tranquil sea views and convenient beach access. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for unwinding after a day spent soaking up the sun.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers, a terrace for leisurely afternoons, and comfortable rooms equipped with kitchenettes for self-catering. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping services, and the hotel provides free parking to enhance convenience. With a garden area for relaxation and a billiards table for entertainment, Villa Mare Monte caters to all your holiday needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Palace of Malia - 3.3 km, Malia Beach - 2.6 km, Stalis Beach - 2.6 km

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Phāea Cretan Malia is an exquisite choice for beach enthusiasts, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0. With its private beach and stunning beach views, guests can enjoy the ultimate seaside escape. The hotel features beach umbrellas, sun loungers, and a beach bar, ensuring a comfortable day by the water, along with opportunities for nearby water sports like scuba diving and parasailing.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach offerings, this luxurious hotel provides a range of top features including an outdoor pool with sun loungers, an on-site spa with a variety of treatments, and a fitness centre open 24 hours. Guests can also indulge in complimentary buffet breakfast daily, enjoy yoga classes on-site, and explore designer shopping options available at the hotel. With a terrace to soak in the views and supervised childcare for families, everyone can find something to enjoy during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Palace of Malia - 0.1 km, Potamos Beach - 0.9 km, Malia Ruins - 1.6 km

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Notos Heights Hotel & Suites is an affordable gem for beach lovers, featuring an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6. Situated near the beach, this hotel provides easy access to water activities such as snorkeling and windsurfing, ensuring travelers have plenty of opportunities to explore the beautiful coastline. The outdoor pool area, complete with sun loungers, invites travelers to unwind after a day of seaside adventures.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, Notos Heights offers a variety of amenities including a spa with treatment rooms, complimentary breakfast, and airport transportation. Guests can also enjoy the hot tub, games area, and a range of massage treatments for ultimate relaxation. The hotel’s concierge service and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable stay for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Palace of Malia - 2.3 km, Potamos Beach - 3.2 km, Malia Beach - 2.2 km

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Notos Heights Hotel & Suites is a budget-friendly gem for beach lovers, an excellent review rating of 8.6. Located close to the beach, guests can easily access sandy shores while enjoying a range of water activities like snorkeling and scuba diving. The hotel’s inviting outdoor pool provides an alternative for those who prefer to relax by the water without the sand.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet, an on-site spa with various treatments, and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can enjoy massages, enjoy evening entertainment, and benefit from free self-parking. With a terrace for scenic views and a concierge service to assist with local attractions, Notos Heights ensures a pleasant stay for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Palace of Malia - 2.3 km, Potamos Beach - 3.2 km, Malia Beach - 2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Malia like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its swimming spots and marina, Malia offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Malia?
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 11-minute walk of Potamos Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include High Beach Hotel and Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Malia?
Choose from one of Expedia's 26 hotels in Malia for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Malia?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Malia: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Malia is 365 mm.
What is there to see and do around Malia?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Potamos Beach or Stalis Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's swimming and marina, and make time for local attractions such as Malia Beach and Palace of Malia. Other things to see and do in the area are Star Beach Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Malia?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Malia with ease. If you're looking to fly to Malia, the closest major airport is in Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), located 16.7 mi (27 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.