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Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in beachfront bliss with water sports and massages on a private sandy shore, just minutes from Stalis Beach.
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive

Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on sandy shores with all-inclusive beachfront fun and two beach bars at your fingertips.
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun-kissed paradise with private sandy beach access, three sparkling pools, and tranquil Mediterranean ambiance for ultimate relaxation.
The price is €236
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on a pristine private beach with yoga classes and water sports, or float between five outdoor pools at this luxury resort.
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Solimar Ruby

Solimar Ruby
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and relaxation await at this beachside resort, just a 10-minute stroll from Malia Beach and close to local attractions.
Solimar Ruby

Parthenis Beach Suites by the Sea

Parthenis Beach Suites by the Sea
2.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun at this beachside paradise with loungers, umbrellas, and ocean views.
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Parthenis Beach Suites by the Sea

High Beach Hotel

High Beach Hotel
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lounge on the white sand beach with massages, refreshing drinks, and beachfront dining.
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
High Beach Hotel

High Beach White

High Beach White
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a white sand paradise with beachfront dining, umbrellas, and loungers ready to transform sun-soaked days into memories.
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
High Beach White

Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows

Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to your own private sandy haven where beach luxury meets family-friendly activities just steps from the sparkling Cretan waters.
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows

Mila Malia Suites

Mila Malia Suites
Hersonissos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lounge on a white sand beach just minutes away, with three beach bars and water activities at your fingertips.
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Mila Malia Suites
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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.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Malia

For beach enthusiasts planning a getaway to Malia, Hersonissos, Crete, these hotels provide the perfect blend of coastal charm and relaxation. Each hotel offers exceptional beach amenities and a memorable stay by the sea.

Pyrgos Blue

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Pyrgos Blue shines as a top choice for beach aficionados, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.8. This hotel is conveniently located near the beach, featuring stunning views and opportunities for windsurfing and parasailing. Guests can enjoy the onsite pool and poolside bar, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation after a day spent at the sandy shores.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers a range of amenities such as an outdoor pool, a garden area, and a kitchenette in the rooms for added comfort. With free parking and daily housekeeping, travelers can enjoy a straightforward stay. The restaurant provides ocean views, and the inviting terrace allows for peaceful moments overlooking the sea.
  • Nearby attractions: Palace of Malia - 1.5 km, Potamos Beach - 2.3 km, Malia Beach - 1.1 km

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Phāea Cretan Malia is an ideal retreat for beach lovers, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.0. This luxurious hotel features a private beach, beach sun loungers, and a beach bar, ensuring that travelers can unwind in style while soaking up the sun. The hotel also offers a range of water sports nearby, including scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing, making it easy for travelers to explore the vibrant marine life of Crete.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its stunning beach amenities, Phāea Cretan Malia offers a wide range of facilities including a spa with full-service treatments, an outdoor pool, and tennis courts. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast daily, and for those seeking relaxation, there are yoga classes and wellness treatments available. With a terrace overlooking the sea, fitness facilities, and supervised childcare, this hotel caters to all types of travelers looking for a beach escape.
  • Nearby attractions: Palace of Malia - 0.1 km, Potamos Beach - 0.9 km, Malia Ruins - 1.6 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 12-minute walk of Potamos Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include High Beach Hotel and Enorme Ammos Beach.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Malia?
Choose from one of Expedia's 24 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 Alternative Crete and Star Beach Water Park.
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.

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