Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort Maleme  Skyline photo The photo is a high-angle, wide shot showcasing a luxurious resort complex situated right on the beach overlooking a beautiful turquoise ocean. The sky is a clear, vibrant blue.

The resort features multiple large, interconnected swimming pools of vaAtlantica Ocean Beach Resort Maleme  Amenities photo The photo captures a vibrant scene at a water park, with several colorful water slides in the foreground. A person in a pink swimsuit is in the process of sliding down a bright yellow water slide, their body angled towards the camera with their handsAtlantica Ocean Beach Resort Maleme  Exterior photo The photo shows a large, modern resort hotel on a sunny day. The hotel is a multi-story white building with numerous balconies, set amidst lush greenery and featuring a large, elaborate swimming pool complex. 

The pool area is the focal point, with
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About the Hotel

Platanias, Crete, Maleme (Crete), Greece
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Close to Maleme Beach
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
3.6
4.1
/5

Accommodations

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort offers 252 rooms with contemporary decor and stunning sea views. Each room includes a furnished balcony and air conditioning for enhanced comfort. The selection varies from family suites to double rooms, catering to various guest needs.

Dining

The hotel operates four dining options, including the award-winning à la carte restaurant Zorbas. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean and international cuisine with local flavors at the buffet restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The snack bar offers quick bites and refreshing beverages throughout the day.

Wellness

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort features an on-site spa, providing a variety of treatments and therapies for relaxation. Guests can engage in fitness sessions and yoga classes. Additionally, a sauna and massage options are available for a complete wellness experience.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts evening entertainment, including live music and themed nights, ensuring lively experiences for guests. A games room is available for those seeking table games and recreational activities. Two swimming pools provide options for relaxation and fun in the sun.

Location

Located on the beachfront in Maleme, the resort provides direct access to a sandy shore and crystal-clear waters. The historical town of Chania is a short drive away, offering cultural attractions and local markets. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails and charming villages in the area.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to sandy shore

Dining: Four dining options, including Zorbas

Wellness: On-site spa and yoga classes

Entertainment: Evening live music and themed nights

“This beachfront resort in Maleme anticipates the needs of families, with a private waterpark that includes five different slides. Three restaurants provide diverse dining, from Greek to Asian cuisines. With convenient access to Chania Town, this hotel is ideally suited to those seeking both relaxation and local exploration.”
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Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Limited Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Inland View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Archery
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort presents a delightful range of dining choices, featuring vibrant cuisines and inviting atmospheres that cater to diverse palates. From family-friendly settings to specialized evenings, each restaurant celebrates flavors from around the globe, inviting guests to indulge in culinary experiences that reflect both local and international influences.
Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort Maleme  Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant, likely a cafe or bistro, with a clean and bright atmosphere. 

The space features light wooden flooring and tables, with simple wooden chairs. The tables are set with placemats and glasses, suggest

Samaria Restaurant

International with Greek, Italian, and Mexican influences
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for shared meals
Key Offerings
Experience themed nights that showcase a variety of global flavors, complemented by a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, teas, and hot drinks.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Mura Asian restaurant

Asian
Ambiance
Intimate setting perfect for an evening meal
Key Offerings
An opportunity to explore exquisite Asian gastronomy, offering a different dining experience with bold flavors.
Reservation
yes
Open for dinner

Greek/Mediterranean Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Culturally rich atmosphere reflecting local heritage
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of traditional dishes that celebrate Mediterranean cuisine, making it a great choice for those seeking authenticity in flavor.
Reservation
yes
Open for dinner

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort Location

Platanias, Crete, Maleme (Crete), Greece
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Platanias, Crete, Maleme (Crete), Greece
Nearby
Platanias 730 14
Vaulted Tomb
3500 ft
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
3600 ft
Paralia Maleme
2700 ft
Restaurants
The Wave Restaurant
1900 ft
Beach Front
Mike Restaurant at Mike's Hotel
1900 ft
Maleme village
Taverna Maleme Beach Bar
3000 ft
Maleme Beach
Explore Maleme (Crete)
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
German War Cemetery
German War Cemetery
18 minutes' walk
Historical site honoring WWII soldiers. Features serene gardens and informative plaques about the war.
Vaulted Tomb
Vaulted Tomb
13 minutes' walk
Ancient burial site showcasing unique vaults. Offers insights into local history and architecture.
Battle of Crete Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to WWII history in Crete. Displays artifacts, photographs, and offers guided tours.
Paralia Maleme
10 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for clear waters and water sports. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Water Sports at Maleme Beach
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available at local operators.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Classes suited for all skill levels.
Mike Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for traditional Greek dishes. Try the moussaka and fresh seafood options.
The Wave Restaurant
The Wave Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its fresh salads and grilled meats.
Taverna Maleme Beach Bar
Taverna Maleme Beach Bar
11 minutes' walk
Beachfront bar offering simple Greek fare. Great for sunset views and cocktails.
Outdoor Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue showcasing movies under the stars. Great atmosphere with snacks and drinks.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Various bars host live music nights. Experience local bands and vibrant nightlife options.
Getting around
City Centre
Maleme (Crete)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
356
Former name
creta princess by atlantica

Reviews and Ratings

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Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort is praised for its beautiful setting, from the inviting lobby to the stunning pool areas. Guests particularly enjoy the water park with its slides, a hit for both kids and adults, and sea view rooms offer amazing views of the sea and the main pool. The all-inclusive package is considered good value, and while some found the main restaurant repetitive, the fast-food zone near the pool, serving delicious pizza and Greek pitas, is a popular alternative. The location is convenient, with a bus stop right outside for exploring nearby Chania.
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Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Pros
Relaxing ambience
Friendly staff
Quality food
Water slides
Plenty sunbeds
Cons
Noisy corridors
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
8.8/10
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