"The hotel is directly on the beach which makes it simply amazing."
Fred from Austria
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"The hotel is the straight next to the beach - it felt private and beautiful."
Linda S from Latvia
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"We had an amazing sea view (see the photos) and the room was big enough and comfy."
Fred from Austria
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4-star beachfront paradise in Malia, Crete
Amenities
Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows offers direct access to a private sandy beach along the Cretan coastline. The hotel includes a large outdoor swimming pool equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas, providing a relaxing space for sunbathing. Guests can enjoy a variety of on-site activities, including beach volleyball and water sports.
Rooms
Accommodations range from spacious hotel rooms to individual bungalows surrounded by lush gardens. Each room is furnished with balconies or terraces that provide captivating views of the sea or gardens. The bungalows include kitchenettes, offering guests convenient self-catering options.
Location
Situated just 35 kilometers from Heraklion Airport, Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows is easily accessible for travelers. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to the enchanting village center of Malia, where visitors can explore local shops and restaurants. The surrounding area features archaeological sites and stunning natural landscapes.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse selection of Greek and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed atmosphere with options for both indoor and outdoor dining. The beach bar offers refreshing drinks and light snacks throughout the day.
Family-Friendly Features
Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows offers family rooms and children's playgrounds, ensuring a welcoming environment for families traveling with kids. The hotel organizes daily entertainment programs that engage children and teens, including games and activities. Additional amenities include children's swimming areas and babysitting services upon request.
Highlights
Location: 35 kilometers from Heraklion Airport
Rooms: individual bungalows with kitchenettes
Dining: on-site restaurant with Greek and international dishes
Family-Friendly Features: children's playgrounds and babysitting services
“Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows impresses with its responsive staff and dedication to guest comfort. The dining excels, particularly the variety of options, and the multiple pools are a genuine asset for families. Its location provides a quiet retreat with convenient access to both local attractions and Malia's lively center.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Swim Up Room Sea View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
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Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
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Patio
Terrace
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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
Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows invites guests to indulge in a diverse culinary experience at its Main Restaurant, showcasing an array of global flavors from Greek to Japanese. The inviting ambiance, with garden views and a family-friendly atmosphere, makes it an ideal spot for leisurely meals throughout the day.
Main Restaurant
Buffet with Greek, Italian, Japanese, and Mexican influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting overlooking lush gardens
Key Offerings
A vibrant buffet featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 14:00 and 18:30 to 21:30
Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows Location
Malia, Malia (Crete), 70007,
Explore Malia (Crete)
Explore Malia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malia Minoan Palace
18 minutes' walk
Minoan ruins offering insights into ancient civilization with picturesque views. Guided tours available for deeper exploration.
Malia Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Charming harbor with boats and seaside cafes; perfect for a relaxing stroll. Sunset views enhance the atmosphere.
Roman Archaeological Remains
20 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman structures that showcase the region's rich history. Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Agia Varvara
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach ideal for family visits, featuring soft sands and calm waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
Water Sports
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports at Potamos Beach including jet skiing and parasailing. Equipment rentals available for unforgettable fun.
Meditation Retreats
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga and meditation sessions available nearby. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
KartLand Malia
20 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing track offering thrills for all ages. An adventurous experience for families and groups.
Potamos Beach Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with fresh seafood options and stunning sea views. Casual vibe perfect for laid-back lunches.
Cretan Family FISH AND GRILL
4 minutes' walk
Inviting family-friendly atmosphere with grilled seafood specialties. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Safari Club Crete
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue with live DJ performances. Ideal for party-goers and those looking to experience local nightlife.
Local Shops and Market
15 minutes' walk
Bustling local market with crafts and local produce. Family-friendly spot for discovering unique souvenirs and snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 52 min · 21.3 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 140 min · 58.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
malia bay beach hotel and bungalows
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Tasty food
Kind staff
Cozy rooms
Cons
Small pools
Limited options
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
8.2/10
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