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Best Malia Beach Hotels

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."
Salwa Galeb
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360)
"Amazing family resort"
nneka
The price is AU$250
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!"
Lynne E
Dedalos Hotel
High Beach Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Very nice hotel, great food, great location ."
Petra
High Beach Hotel
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100)
"Nice facilities, food was good."
Ugur
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 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"
Alexis
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 😊"
Lisa
High Beach White
Pyrgos Blue
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Top Hotel"
Michael
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. "
Colin Paul
Anassa Suites by Estia Adults Only
Pyrgos Beach Hotel Apartments
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"So beautiful! Great location, great property! "
Susan
Pyrgos Beach Hotel Apartments
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Malia and its attractions for beach lovers

Malia, nestled on the northern coast of Crete in Hersonissos, offers a vibrant blend of sun, sea, and culture that is perfect for beach-loving families. The stunning Malia Beach stretches for miles, featuring soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles with the kids. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Malia Palace provides a fascinating glimpse into Minoan history, where you can explore ancient ruins while enjoying the beautiful coastal backdrop. Water sports enthusiasts will love the array of activities available, from jet skiing to parasailing, ensuring a fun-filled day on the water. After a day of exploration, the bustling beachfront promenade comes alive at night with an array of charming tavernas and lively bars, perfect for sampling local cuisine or enjoying a sunset cocktail. Staying in the heart of Malia offers convenience, with numerous high-quality hotels just a stone's throw from the beach, providing spacious family rooms and attentive service to cater to your every need. The combination of beautiful surroundings, activities, and excellent accommodation makes Malia a fantastic choice for a memorable beach getaway.

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

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort is a beachside paradise that appeals to those seeking sun and surf, with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.0. Situated on a stunning private beach, this resort offers travelers the opportunity to engage in various water sports such as parasailing, windsurfing, and snorkeling right on-site, complemented by beach towels and sun loungers for ultimate comfort.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its prime beach location, Alexander Beach features a beachfront restaurant with ocean views, an outdoor pool, and wellness options including a full-service spa. Guests can enjoy daily complimentary breakfast, engage in beach volleyball, and take advantage of the poolside bar for refreshments. Additional amenities include a playground for children, fitness facilities, and a range of exciting local excursions such as boat tours and scuba diving.
  • Nearby attractions: Palace of Malia - 3.1 km, Malia Beach - 1.8 km, Stalis Beach - 1 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

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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.

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