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High Beach Hotel

5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Very nice hotel, great food, great location ."
United States
Petra
High Beach Hotel

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Amazing family resort"
United States
nneka
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only

4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (56)
"It was so lovely and one of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed at, I will absolutely be back again !!"
United States
tynesha
Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225)
"The staff were perfect, the location is very nice and near shopping stores and restaurants."
United States
Salwa Galeb
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Pyrgos Blue

Hersonissos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Top Hotel"
Germany
Michael
Pyrgos Blue

Anassa Suites by Estia Adults Only

Malia Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"The best stay! So clean and the owners were so welcoming. Great family run business! Would stay again for sure. "
Canada
Aaron
Anassa Suites by Estia Adults Only
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Discover cheap things to do in Malia

Malia, nestled on the northern coast of Crete, offers an array of experiences that budget-savvy travellers will appreciate. Start your adventure at the Malia Palace, the ruins of a Minoan palace that provide a fascinating glimpse into ancient history, and entry is typically very affordable. Next, explore the vibrant Malia Beach, where you can lounge on the sand or enjoy a swim in the clear waters without spending a dime. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Malia Market, where you can sample delicious Greek street food like souvlaki or gyros at budget-friendly prices. A short hike brings you to the nearby Malia Gorge, a stunning natural reserve perfect for a scenic walk, and the fresh air is free! As for accommodation, consider the area around the Old Town, which boasts a variety of inexpensive hotels that provide a friendly atmosphere and easy access to all these attractions. Enjoy the convenience of being close to restaurants and shops, while experiencing the warmth of local hospitality without straining your wallet.

Find the best cheap hotels in Malia

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Malia, Hersonissos in Crete, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort or essential amenities.

Pyrgos Blue

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pyrgos Blue is a fantastic option for budget travellers, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.8. Guests will enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries, alongside free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel boasts a lovely terrace and a pool, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sun after exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an onsite spa, air conditioning, and a kitchenette, making it easy for travelers to prepare meals. The hotel offers a restaurant with ocean views and poolside dining. For those looking for adventure, nearby activities such as snorkelling and parasailing are readily available, making it an ideal base for exploring Crete's stunning coastline.
  • Nearby attractions: Palace of Malia - 1.5 km, Potamos Beach - 2.3 km, Malia Beach - 1.1 km

Real Palace

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Real Palace is a budget-friendly hotel with an excellent review rating of 8.8, making it a popular choice among travellers. Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi, toiletries, and self-parking, along with a comfortable atmosphere that encourages relaxation. The hotel features a terrace and a pool, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the local attractions.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a kitchenette for convenience, air conditioning, and a poolside bar for refreshments. Guests can also enjoy a nearby sandy beach and various leisure activities such as billiards. With options for breakfast for children and daily housekeeping, Real Palace ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Palace of Malia - 2.6 km, Malia Ruins - 2.5 km, Malia Beach - 2.3 km

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travellers seeking a comfortable retreat, Notos Heights Hotel & Suites stands out with a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests appreciate the free buffet breakfast and self-parking, alongside complimentary toiletries and Wi-Fi, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to save on expenses. The hotel also features a lovely terrace and a refreshing pool, perfect for relaxation after exploring the local area.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an onsite spa offering various treatments, a hot tub, and easy access to nearby beaches for fun in the sun. Guests can enjoy beach towels, and there are numerous nearby activities such as windsurfing and hiking. The hotel also provides airport transportation and concierge services to assist with planning your adventures.
  • 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 on a budget?
Malia offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Malia Beach, Palace of Malia and Potamos Beach.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Malia?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Malia, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in Malia?
You won't have to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Malia. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Lychnostatis and Folklore Museum, or visit other spots like Lasinthos Eco Park.
How can I get to Malia and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Malia is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 16.7 mi (27 km) away from the centre in Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis). Malia might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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