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AMARA SEASIDE BY ESTIA, Malia (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Grammatikaki, Malia (Crete), 70007,
- Steps from the beach
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Amara Seaside By Estia - Beachfront hotel with an outdoor pool, garden views, and kitchenettes in select rooms
Amara Seaside By Estia, a 3-star hotel in the Malia district, sits less than a minute's walk from the nearest beach and is just 400 meters from Ikaros and Kernos Beach. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers, a garden with outdoor furniture, and a terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and all rooms are non-smoking with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and tea and coffee makers. Select rooms include kitchenettes and dining areas, and balconies offer garden or ocean views. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning at Amara Seaside By Estia, and nearby dining options include a taverna next door and a small supermarket. The hotel provides car hire, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes, with staff noted for attentive service. The property is located 28 km from Heraklion International Airport, 20 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, and 36 km from The Palace of Knossos. Nearby attractions include Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Lixnostatis Folk Museum, and Aquaworld Aquarium. Amara Seaside By Estia is suitable for families and couples seeking beach access and relaxation.
Pros
Less than a minute's walk to the nearest beach, with Ikaros and Kernos Beach just 400 meters away.
Rooms feature modern amenities like efficient air conditioning, new beds, and kitchenettes in select units.
The outdoor pool area is clean and equipped with sun loungers.
On-site car hire and luggage storage services are available.
Cons
Access to the beach can require a 10-minute walk or passing through the neighboring resort.
The hotel has no on-site restaurant, though a taverna is located next door.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient Malia Palace for a glimpse into Cretan history.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at Kivotos Tis Gefsis on the beach promenade.
- Explore the local market in Malia for authentic Cretan products.
- Take a sunset walk along Malia's charming coastline for stunning views.
- Try the local dish 'Dakos' at a nearby taverna for a must-have taste.
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- Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Twin Room2 persons20 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Triple Room2 persons20 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Car hire
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Grammatikaki, Malia (Crete), 70007,
Explore Malia (Crete)
Explore Malia's Surroundings
Roman Archaeological Remains
15 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's rich history, offering guided tours and insights into Minoan civilization.
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
9 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal area known for its natural beauty, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls along the shoreline.
Malia Beach
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach featuring crystal clear waters, sun loungers, and nearby water sports for the adventurous.
KartLand Malia
15 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing venue suitable for families and thrill-seekers, offering various tracks and family packages.
Snorkeling Adventures
20 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling tours available at local beaches, perfect for exploring marine life, with rental gear on-site.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the coast, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst stunning views.
Kart Racing
15 minutes' walk
Go-kart racing at KartLand Malia, featuring thrilling tracks and options for all skill levels and ages.
Taverna Golden Fass
4 minutes' walk
Cozy taverna offering authentic Greek cuisine and local wines, perfect for a casual meal with a warm atmosphere.
Deseo Coffee & Snacks
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its fresh pastries and quick bites, ideal for light meals or coffee breaks during your day.
Lokal EatGreek Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery specializing in traditional Greek dishes made from local ingredients, recommended for vegetarian options.
To Konaki tis Marias
8 minutes' walk
Family-run restaurant with a friendly atmosphere, known for its home-cooked meals and generous portions.
Malia Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area featuring numerous bars and live music venues, popular for nightlife and evening strolls.
Safari Club Crete
20 minutes' walk
Popular club offering vibrant music, themed nights, and a lively atmosphere, making it ideal for party-goers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amara Seaside By Estia from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Modern rooms
Helpful owners
Clean facilities
Cons
Shared pool
Noisy air conditioning
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