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Top Beach Resorts in Malia

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"Relaxing, no sunbed hogging, very friendly staff and excellent care for their guests. Our room was lovely. "
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (317)
"We had a lovely holiday here. The kids club was brilliant, the restaurants were excellent quality food in all the restaurants. Other guests we met on holiday who were half board and eating in the dinner buffet each night loved it. Kids were welcome in the buffet with a kids section that is a bit like school dinners to choose from. The breakfast buffet was brilliant and the hotel’s programme of events and activities are great for families. My two negatives was that the restaurants outside of the...
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Dedalos Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
"Excellent stay at Dedalos Hotel! Me and my mates stayed over here for a lads holiday, and we were very happy and impressed with the amazing customer service and hospitality we were provided with. Firstly, the hotel is absolutely beautiful, scenic and provides a relaxing, homely atmosphere and scenery. It was very calming to stay here, and all your stresses will be relieved. Honestly, this has got to be one of the most beautiful hotels I’ve stayed in, and it’s just very special and charismatic....
Dedalos Hotel

High Beach Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"I had a great stay at High Beach Hotel. It was the end of the season (literally - the day I left the place closed for winter). There were not many guests around, but the service was impeccable. I got a room upgrade and enjoyed a beautiful view of the sea. The food was excellent and had a great variety. The hotel is perfectly located to explore the central and eastern parts of the island by car."
High Beach Hotel

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"Really great place to relax"
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (116)
"Beautiful views of the sunset from the restaurant. Pool is overlooking Malia town. There is an Old Malia town within 10 minutes walk with lots of dining options. Staff is very friendly and attentive. "
Notos Heights Hotel & Suites

High Beach White

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Was so nice and relaxing loved the Elia restaurant on the beach front and the sun loungers being reserved for our room 😊"
High Beach White

Pyrgos Blue

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"We have already booked back to go next year. Outstanding place and service. 10/10. Love it. "
Pyrgos Blue

Anassa Suites by Estia Adults Only

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"The best stay! So clean and the owners were so welcoming. Great family run business! Would stay again for sure. "
Anassa Suites by Estia Adults Only

Pyrgos Beach Hotel Apartments

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"It’s a beautiful small sized complex on the outskirts of Malia, which provided a quiet retreat from the lively Malia scene. The complex benefited from beautiful pool gardens and amazing sea views"
Pyrgos Beach Hotel Apartments
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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?
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 11-minute walk of Potamos Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Dedalos Hotel and High Beach Hotel.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Malia?
Choose from one of Expedia’s 25 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.