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About the Hotel

Armirolakou, Malia (Crete), Greece, 70007
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.2
/10
3.5
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Stelios Gardens offers well-appointed living options including Superior Studios, One Bedroom Apartments, and Superior One Bedroom Apartments. Each unit is fully furnished and nicely decorated, equipped with kitchenettes, dining areas, and flat-screen satellite TVs. Guests can choose from various configurations that sleep between 2 to 6 adults, accommodating different group sizes and needs.

Location

Situated just 200 meters from the renowned golden sandy beach of Malia, the hotel provides convenient access to both relaxation and entertainment. Stroll to the romantic Old Town or the lively party center of Malia, both easily walkable from the property. This strategic location caters to both tranquility and vibrant nightlife.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel features a well-maintained outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens with sun loungers and parasols. Guests can relax in the inviting pool area, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the Mediterranean climate. The children's pool provides a safe space for younger guests.

Dining Options

Stelios Gardens includes a well-stocked snack bar available from 07:00 to 01:00 for guests' daily needs. Dining is available on-site from 08:00 to 22:00, offering convenience for meal times. A selection of local snacks and dishes caters to diverse tastes.

Additional Services

The hotel provides a range of services such as rentals, excursions, and information at the reception. Optional services include airport transfers, car rentals, and tours, facilitating guests' exploration of Crete. For families, the availability of laundry services and special meal requests add extra convenience.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from the beach .

Rooms: Superior Studios & Apartments .

Dining: Snack bar available 07:00 - 01:00 .

Outdoor Amenities: Inviting pool & children's pool .

Services: Airport transfers and excursions available .

“In my opinion, this family-run hotel provides a personalized and inviting stay, enhanced by its recent renovations. The location is superb, a short walk to Malia's beach and local amenities, offering both relaxation and convenience. While some rooms may vary in style, the overall atmosphere is warm, with well-maintained gardens and a vibrant pool area.”
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Stelios Gardens Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Triple Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Stelios Gardens Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Stelios Gardens, dining options blend modern charm with relaxing settings, inviting guests to savor delightful meals with a touch of local flavor. Whether starting the day with breakfast or unwinding in the evening, the offerings promise a memorable culinary experience.
Stelios Gardens Hotel Malia  Restaurant photo
Stelios Gardens Hotel Malia  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Modern international cuisine
Ambiance
Contemporary indoor setting with inviting decor, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, an extensive selection of local wines, and a warm atmosphere that encourages relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Stelios Gardens Hotel Location

Armirolakou, Malia (Crete), Greece, 70007
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Armirolakou, Malia (Crete), Greece, 70007
Nearby
92 Main Road
Roman Archaeological Remains
1100 ft
Afentis Christos
1100 ft
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
1100 ft
Beach
Malia beach
1100 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
KartLand Malia
1100 ft
Paralia Mallion
1100 ft
Restaurants
Jevos House
1200 ft
Dimocratias 83
Dolphin Beach Bar
1100 ft
The Beach Main Beach of Malia
Bikini Beach Bar
1600 ft
Ammos Beach Hotel
Southern Fried Chicken
1300 ft
115 Dimokratias
The House
2200 ft
Mathaiou Zachariadi 53
George and Dragon
2700 ft
George and Dragon
Pit Stop
3600 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Theodosis Tavern
3100 ft
Tagmatarchou Grammatikaki Nik.
Pepper's Burger & Pizza Bar
3000 ft
Matthaiou Zachariadi 5
Explore Malia (Crete)
Local Experiences Near Stelios Gardens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
Roman Archaeological Remains
4 minutes walking
Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's rich history. A quick stroll reveals walls and artifacts from centuries past.
Malia Beach
4 minutes walking
Vibrant beach with golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing or enjoying various water sports.
Malia Minoan Palace
Malia Minoan Palace
6-minute drive
Illustrious archaeological site reflecting Minoan civilization. Guided tours available for a deeper insight.
Agia Varvara
5-minute drive
Serene natural area featuring lush landscapes. Great for peaceful walks and picnics surrounded by nature.
KartLand Malia
KartLand Malia
4 minutes walking
Exciting go-kart track for adrenaline seekers. Rentals available; check for seasonal opening hours.
Relaxing Beach Yoga
5 minutes walking
Hands-on beach yoga sessions. Perfect for relaxation amidst the stunning beach backdrop. Book in advance.
Dolphin Beach Bar
Dolphin Beach Bar
4 minutes walking
Laid-back vibe with fresh seafood and local favorites. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and sunset views.
Jevos House
Jevos House
5 minutes walking
Charming local eatery famous for traditional Greek dishes. Vegetarian options available; casual dining experience.
Safari Club Crete
Safari Club Crete
4-minute drive
Thriving nightlife spot with DJ sets and themed parties. Family-friendly events available during holidays.
Bikini Beach Bar
Bikini Beach Bar
6 minutes walking
Charming beach bar with laid-back vibes. Offers live music and is popular for sundowner cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Malia (Crete)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)143 min  ·  59.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stelios Gardens Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Close beach
Cons
Missing amenities
Loud refrigerator
Winding down
Guest reviews
based on 289 reviews
3.5/5
based on 287 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Stelios Gardens
Is breakfast available at Stelios Gardens and what is the cost per person?
12 November 2024
Breakfast can be ordered for an additional fee of 7 euros per person per day.
What dining options are available at Stelios Gardens for guests?
5 December 2024
Meals such as breakfast and dinner can be arranged for an extra charge. Please check reservation details or contact booking support for more information.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use at any time?
22 October 2024
The swimming pool is open year-round during the seasons the property is available for booking.
Are there hairdryers provided in the rooms at Stelios Gardens?
3 January 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Can teenagers aged 16 or 17 stay at Stelios Gardens without an adult?
15 March 2025
Guests aged 16 and 17 can stay with parental consent documents, including a signed approval letter and copy of a parent's ID, presented at check-in.
Where can guests get COVID-19 tests if needed during their stay?
8 April 2025
There is a medical center nearby where guests can obtain PCR tests.
How far is the nearest beach from Stelios Gardens?
10 August 2025
The closest golden sandy beach is just 200 meters away, offering a great location for relaxation.
Are there any recreational activities available near Stelios Gardens?
17 February 2025
Guests can partake in various water sports and mini-golf within 500 meters of the property for an additional charge.
Is free WiFi available throughout the property?
1 May 2025
Yes, complimentary WiFi is provided across the entire complex for all guests.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
30 June 2025
Yes, free private parking is available on-site for all guests.

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