Top 10 Historic Hotels & Accommodation in Malia from AU$310

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A modern kitchen with a black and white zigzag tile backsplash, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a potted plant with green and purple foliage.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There is a kitchen area with a dining table and chairs.

A modern interior with a kitchen, dining area, and a living space.

1. Harbour View 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion–Walk to Lions Sq, Museums & Port #1

Heraklion

Karabi A.

AU$310

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a harbor with boats and a historic fort.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a laptop on a ottoman, and a view of the sea through the window.

A coastal marina with boats, a fortified structure, and a road with vehicles.

Ancient ruins with stone columns and steps, likely part of a historical site.

2. Everblue Apt with Unique Sea & Old Port View in the City Center

Heraklion

Tim C.

AU$351

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A historic stone fortress with a moat, boats docked in front, and clear blue skies.

A bedroom with a bed, white bedding, a nightstand, a lamp, and a radiator.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, and a central island with bar stools.

A modern living room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a sofa and a TV.

3. Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 2

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AU$310

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, white pillows, a blue bedspread, a white wardrobe, and a chair.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

4. Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 1

Iraklio Crete

Pete C.

AU$310

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A coastal harbor with a historic stone fort, boats docked, and a clear blue sky.

A dining table with a plate of oranges, an egg, and a wine glass.

A bed with a red blanket, a wooden tray with a bottle of wine, a glass of red wine, and a candle.

A hotel room with a bed, a tray with a bottle and glasses, towels, and a painting on the wall.

5. Apantment with beautiful terrace near the airport

Iraklio

Marcus S.

AU$8,186

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Top Malia Hotel Reviews

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was amazing. They were very helpful and made our stay there easy and enjoyable. The pool area was very nice and the whole place was very clean."

Sofia Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Easy walk to eateries, easy to get to terminal"

Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing resort for families , so much activities for the kids from pool to waterpark to a very nice play area in addition to the kids entertainment each evening , we spent 6 days that were extremely awesome , and definitely we are going back again next year"

Mirabello Hotel

8/10 Good

"Convenient location. Clean. Small room, but good hotel for the price. Has a lift."

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Very few people staying there. Awsome view of the ocean across the pool. Podle very large. Rooms nice. Exterier needs aome maintanance."

Lato Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"All good no complains close to everything walking distance"

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay, lovely resort, the staff couldn't do enough, would definitely recommend this resort."

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect"

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"This is a beautiful resort with a gorgeous beach and wonderful restaurants. It’s very quiet and has a lot of families with young children. The rooms are spacious with nice balconies and I would stay here again if I ever go back to Crete."

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Malia?

Significant historical sites in Malia are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. During your stay, you can visit the marina.

How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Malia?

In Malia, you'll find 280 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Malia?

Malia is notable for landmarks like Palace of Malia. The picturesque setting of Malia Beach and Potamos Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Stalis Beach and Star Beach Water Park in the area.

What is a historic hotel like in Malia?

A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a place recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Malia usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Malia have modern facilities?

Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Malia, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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Our top choices for Malia historic hotels

1. Harbour View 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion–Walk to Lions Sq, Museums & Port #1

2. Everblue Apt with Unique Sea & Old Port View in the City Center

3. Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 2

4. Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 1

5. Apantment with beautiful terrace near the airport