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Tonight
23 Sept - 24 Sept
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24 Sept - 25 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Malia beach hotels

1. Minois Hotel - Adults Only

Minois Hotel - Adults Only
Malia Old Town
  • Coastal serenity meets sun-drenched adventure at this adults-only retreat, just minutes from pristine beaches and exciting water parks.
₹8,684
₹10,107 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Minois Hotel - Adults Only

2. Maria Rousse

Maria Rousse
Hersonissos
  • Blissful beach days await with two sparkling pools, friendly staff, and a relaxing coastal escape just minutes from Malia Beach.
₹3,755
₹4,824 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Maria Rousse

3. Kristalli Hotel Apartments

Kristalli Hotel Apartments
Hersonissos
₹4,423
₹5,255 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kristalli Hotel Apartments

4. Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
Hersonissos
  • Sun-kissed paradise with private sandy beach access, three sparkling pools, and tranquil Mediterranean ambiance for ultimate relaxation.
₹18,685
₹22,920 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

5. Sarpidon Apartments

Sarpidon Apartments
Malia Old Town
  • Relax by the sea with easy beach access and a poolside retreat at this coastal aparthotel.
₹2,804
₹3,412 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Sarpidon Apartments

6. Villa Mare Monte

Villa Mare Monte
Hersonissos
  • Coastal retreat with mini golf and a seasonal pool just minutes from Stalis Beach, where sand and waves await.
₹5,362
₹6,324 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Villa Mare Monte

7. 24 Seven Boutique Hotel

24 Seven Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
₹7,020
₹8,212 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
24 Seven Boutique Hotel

8. Pyrgos Blue

Pyrgos Blue
Hersonissos
  • Relax on the shoreline at this idyllic retreat, just steps from Malia Beach with ocean-view dining and poolside refreshments.
₹8,467
₹9,860 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Pyrgos Blue

9. Malia Mare

Malia Mare
Hersonissos
₹3,972
₹4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Malia Mare

10. SunVillage Boutique Hotel

SunVillage Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
₹5,664
₹6,668 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
SunVillage Boutique Hotel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Malia

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Malia

Maria Rousse

Maria Rousse
Hersonissos
₹3,755
₹4,824 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Maria Rousse

Minois Hotel - Adults Only

Minois Hotel - Adults Only
Malia Old Town
₹8,684
₹10,107 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Minois Hotel - Adults Only

Sarpidon Apartments

Sarpidon Apartments
Malia Old Town
₹2,804
₹3,412 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Sarpidon Apartments

Kristalli Hotel Apartments

Kristalli Hotel Apartments
Hersonissos
₹4,423
₹5,255 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kristalli Hotel Apartments

24 Seven Boutique Hotel

24 Seven Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
₹7,020
₹8,212 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
24 Seven Boutique Hotel

Malia Mare

Malia Mare
Hersonissos
₹3,972
₹4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Malia Mare

Happy Days Studios

Happy Days Studios
Hersonissos
₹2,241
₹2,772 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Happy Days Studios

Villa Mare Monte

Villa Mare Monte
Hersonissos
₹5,362
₹6,324 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Villa Mare Monte

Pyrgos Blue

Pyrgos Blue
Hersonissos
₹8,467
₹9,860 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Pyrgos Blue

SunVillage Boutique Hotel

SunVillage Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
₹5,664
₹6,668 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
SunVillage Boutique Hotel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Malia

Minois Hotel - Adults Only

Minois Hotel - Adults Only
Malia Old Town
₹8,684
₹10,107 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Minois Hotel - Adults Only

Malia Mare

Malia Mare
Hersonissos
₹3,972
₹4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Malia Mare

24 Seven Boutique Hotel

24 Seven Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
₹7,020
₹8,212 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
24 Seven Boutique Hotel

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
Hersonissos
₹18,685
₹22,920 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Theo Star Beach Hotel

Theo Star Beach Hotel
Malia Old Town
₹6,878
₹8,050 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Theo Star Beach Hotel

Meropi Hotel

Meropi Hotel
Malia Old Town
₹7,910
₹10,104 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Meropi Hotel

Creta Verano Hotel

Creta Verano Hotel
Hersonissos
₹4,243
₹5,051 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Creta Verano Hotel

Mila Malia Suites

Mila Malia Suites
Hersonissos
₹10,311
₹11,959 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Mila Malia Suites

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
Hersonissos
₹10,978
₹14,146 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites
Malia
₹8,510
₹9,908 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Notos Heights Hotel & Suites
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4-star beach hotels in Malia

Meropi Hotel

Meropi Hotel
Malia Old Town
₹7,910
₹10,104 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Meropi Hotel

Solimar Ruby

Solimar Ruby
Hersonissos
₹13,200
₹16,127 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Solimar Ruby

Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows

Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows
Hersonissos
Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows

Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only - All inclusive

Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only - All inclusive
Hersonissos
₹12,679
₹15,534 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only - All inclusive

Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive

Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive
Hersonissos
₹15,114
₹18,305 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive

Kalypso Hotel

Kalypso Hotel
Malia
₹30,740
₹36,096 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Kalypso Hotel

Sunshine Boutique Hotel

Sunshine Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
₹101,181
₹116,346 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Sunshine Boutique Hotel
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Find out more about Malia

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 those seeking a sun-soaked getaway in Malia, Hersonissos, Crete, these top hotels offer direct beach access and a range of amenities to enhance your seaside experience.Pyrgos Blue

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Pyrgos Blue stands out as a delightful beachside retreat, earning an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. Situated near the beach, this hotel offers stunning sea views and direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for sun-seekers. Guests can unwind at the beach or by the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar for refreshing drinks.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a restaurant with ocean views, a terrace for leisurely evenings, and comfortable accommodations equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, and the hotel offers free parking as well as wellness treatments at the on-site spa. With facilities for children including a dedicated pool area, Pyrgos Blue is perfect for families and couples alike.
  • 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

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort is a fantastic retreat for beach lovers, receiving an impressive review rating of 9.0. Located on a private beach, guests can relish in direct access to soft sands, beach sun loungers, and a beachfront restaurant, creating the perfect setting for relaxation. The hotel offers a plethora of water sports, including parasailing and snorkeling, right at your doorstep.
  • Other amenities: This resort features multiple outdoor pools, a luxurious full-service spa, and a variety of dining options including an ocean-view restaurant. Guests can participate in yoga classes on the beach, enjoy beach volleyball, and take advantage of the arcade game room for family fun. The hotel also provides free breakfast daily, ensuring a delightful start to your day, along with access to golf nearby for those looking to tee off.
  • 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 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

Top Malia Hotel Reviews

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel!"
Madison 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best resorts I have ever visited. From the property, staff, our suite, the service, the smell, attention to details and food; 100/10. My friends and I had an amazing time and did not even explore or utilize all the amenities. Will definitely be back with my spouse."
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, lovely resort, the staff couldn't do enough, would definitely recommend this resort."
Marek Witold 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect"
KUJTIM 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
Village Heights Resort

Village Heights Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The place is great value for the dollar, the food was good and reasonable and the shuttle back and forth to the town was very convenient."
Jack 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Village Heights Resort
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

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."
Susan 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

8/10 Good
"The rooms are outdated for a 5 star hotel but the beaches and surroundings including the pools are superb"
daniel 9-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
High Beach Hotel

High Beach Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great hotel with super friendly staff. The only let down is the really poor quality of alcoholic and soft drinks. The hotel would be far better served by going for quality…"
Roderick 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
High Beach Hotel
Solimar Ruby

Solimar Ruby

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, fun and friendly bar staff. Good, clean pools and spacious rooms."
Milo 6-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Solimar Ruby

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?
Enorme Ammos Beach - Adults Only is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool, located within a short 1-minute walk of Malia Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort and High Beach Hotel.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Malia?
Choose from one of Expedia's 22 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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