AEOLOS BEACH RESORT | Malia (Crete) ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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Platis Shinos, Malia (Crete), Greece

“This hotel is literally steps away from the beach and only a short stroll to vibrant shops and cafes.”view full review

Aeolos Beach Resort - A beachfront 3-star hotel with water sports, outdoor pools, and Cretan dining

Aeolos Beach Resort sits on a beachfront location in Malia, offering direct access to water sports like jet skiing, parasailing, and wakeboarding. The 3-star property features traditionally furnished rooms with balconies or terraces, providing views of the Malia beach coast or mountains. Guests can dine at the buffet restaurant, serving Cretan and European cuisine, or relax at the beach bar with cocktails and snacks. The resort includes a seaside pool with a swim-up bar, a children's pool with slides, and a gym with rowing machines and treadmills. Located 32 km from Heraklion Airport, the hotel is 500m from Malia's city center and 1 km from the nearest bus stop.

Pros

The beachfront location provides direct access to water sports and outdoor pools.

Rooms feature balconies or terraces with sea or mountain views.

The buffet restaurant serves Cretan and European dishes with sea views.

A children's pool with slides and inflatables caters to families.

Proximity to Malia's nightlife and archaeological sites like the Minoan Palace (3 km away).

Cons

The lively nightlife district nearby may not suit guests seeking complete tranquility.

Some water sports activities require additional fees.

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Superior Triple Room Side Sea View

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Twin or Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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City Centre

Malia (Crete) 1.1 km

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 31.8 km

Sitia Public (JSH) 96.1 km

What our guests says about facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Delicious Greek Dishes

The buffet dinner featured a good variety of dishes, especially the Greek pies and chicken gyros, which were simply excellent. Every night felt like a new culinary adventure! My family enjoyed the freshness of the ingredients, making each meal a joy.

Sarah Johnson. USA, 2024-05-15Read full review on

Water Sports Fun

The availability of water sports at the hotel was a highlight of our stay. We especially loved the parasailing experience, which was exhilarating! It was a fantastic way to enjoy the beautiful beach views while engaging in some thrilling activities.

Mark_Wonderer. Canada, 2024-06-20Read full review on

Immaculate Accommodations

Our deluxe twin room was exceptionally well-maintained, with a spacious balcony and modern decor. The cleanliness was noticeable, and I appreciated how fresh the sheets and towels felt every day.

Chris Thompson. UK, 2024-07-10Read full review on

Relaxing Pool Escape

The adult pool was a perfect retreat. With its calm ambiance and gentle music, it provided a serene atmosphere for relaxation. I spent hours lounging by the pool, soaking up the sun without a care in the world.

Emma_Sunshine. Australia, 2024-03-05Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Children

Water slides

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Platis Shinos, Malia (Crete), Greece

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Platis Shinos, Malia (Crete), Greece

City landmarks

Landmark

Roman Archaeological Remains

690 m

Landmark

Malia Harbour

1.3 km

Landmark

Afentis Christos

960 m

Landmark

KartLand Malia

690 m

Landmark

Agia Varvara

1.2 km

Landmark

Malia

1.0 km

Landmark

Safari Club Crete

1.4 km

Landmark

Malia Minoan Palace

3.2 km

Beach

Potamos Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

Bay of Malia

2.3 km

Mall

Terra Santa Travel

2.3 km

Landmark

Paralia Stalidas

2.6 km

Landmark

Sparrow travel

2.7 km

Landmark

Malia Palace Archaeological Site

3.2 km

Museum

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

4.5 km

Landmark

Skoteinianos Traditional Art Cafe

4.4 km

Landmark

Chamoprina

4.4 km

Amusement Park

Star Beach

5.3 km

Landmark

Mohos .... Saint

4.8 km

Museum

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

6.8 km

Landmark

Megali Vrisi

6.5 km

Landmark

Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life

6.8 km

Fountain

Roman Fountain

6.8 km

Landmark

Church of Saint Paraskevi

6.8 km

Nearby

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

440 m

Beach

Malia beach

440 m

Paralia Mallion

440 m

Grammatikaki

Meropi Aqua

590 m

Restaurants

Jevos House

650 m

Dimocratias 83

Dolphin Beach Bar

960 m

The Beach Main Beach of Malia

Southern Fried Chicken

690 m

115 Dimokratias

The House

1.0 km

Mathaiou Zachariadi 53

Taverna Golden Fass

960 m

Agiou Dimitriou 39

Deseo Coffee & Snacks

1.2 km

Eleftheriou Venizelou 10

Queen Family Taverna

1.4 km

Zoodochou Pigis

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AEOLOS BEACH RESORT, Malia (Crete)

About the Hotel

Aeolos Beach Resort - A beachfront 3-star hotel with water sports, outdoor pools, and Cretan dining

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What our guests says about facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

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Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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