Maleme Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit Maleme

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort
"Hotel staff were excellent in particular customer relations who organised a special cake for a seven year olds birthday and were always on hand to help. A free room upgrade and good selection of food on offer all day. Would recommend and would stay here again."
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Maleme Mare Beach Resort Hotel
"Lovely hotel on the sea front with two great pools. It’s a little far out from Chania but we used the local bus service to go to Chania and platanias which had a lot more going on. We enjoyed our stay which was good for a four night break. Rooms are immaculate"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hyperion City Hotel
"Really great stay in Chania. Amazing location where you can walk along the water to the Old Town. Clean hotel, spacious room with great amenities and friendly staff. The parking onsite was such a nice feature - best to book in advance of your stay to secure a spot. After a day of adventuring, it ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Maleme Mare Beach Resort Hotel
"Lovely hotel on the sea front with two great pools. It’s a little far out from Chania but we used the local bus service to go to Chania and platanias which had a lot more going on. We enjoyed our stay which was good for a four night break. Rooms are immaculate"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Resitour - Chania Aphrodite Beachfront
"THE PROPERTY MANAGER MANOS WAS FANTASTIC AND SUPER INFORMATIVE AND GAVE US AN EXCEPTIONAL APARTMENT FACING THE BEACH WHERE WE HAD ALL THE CONVENIENCES TO HAVE A LAID BACK, CAREFREE TIME. A GREAT BASE TO EXPLORE THE CHANIA AREA AND THE CUISINE. WHERE THE GREEKS ARE THE MOST FRIENDLY, GOOD NATURED ..."
Reviewed on 18 June 2025

GT Beach Hotel
"Our stay at GT Beach Hotel was great"
Reviewed on 19 July 2023
Popular places to visit
Platanias Square
Learn about the local history of Platanias Town when you spend time at Platanias Square. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete
Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete, a lovely green space in Platanias. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Orthodox Academy of Crete
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Orthodox Academy of Crete during your travels in Kolymvari. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Máleme Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Máleme Beach during your trip to Platanias? Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
War Shelter of Platanias
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at War Shelter of Platanias during your trip to Platanias Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
OLEA Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at OLEA Shopping Center during your stay in Platanias Town. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour

From Chania: Samaria Gorge Full-Day Tour With Local Guide

Samaria Gorge Hiking Tour from Chania with Professional Guide

From Chania: Elafonisi Island Day Tour by Bus

From Rethymno: Preveli Palm Beach and Kourtaliotiko Day Trip


