KOULA APARTMENTS | Stalida ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

Main Road, Stalida, Greece, 70007

Near the sandy beach

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by Koula Apartments guests

Helpful staff
Perfect location
Lovely apartment
Great tavernas

"Location was perfect, two minute walk to the beach, surrounded by shops and great tavernas."

Vesna from Serbia

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"Lovely apartment, staff were very helpful."

Karen from United Kingdom

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"The location is perfect and the size of the apartment was good for 3 guests."

Brit from Estonia

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Koula Apartments - A 4-star serviced apartment complex with fully equipped kitchens, spacious balconies, and proximity to Stalida Beach

Located in the prime touristic area of Stalida-Stalis, Koula Apartments provides studios and apartments with fully equipped kitchens, private balconies, and free Wi-Fi. Studios feature either two single beds or a king-size double bed, while apartments include a king-size bed in the bedroom and two single beds in the living area, accommodating up to four guests. The on-site bar serves refreshing drinks, coffees, and light snacks, and guests receive a complimentary arrival basket with mineral water, Cretan wine, and fruit. Koula Apartments is a short walk from Stalida Beach, a sandy shoreline with shallow waters extending east toward Malia. The property is 30 km from Heraklion International Airport, accessible via the Malia bus route.

Pros

Spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens and private balconies.

Complimentary arrival basket with mineral water, Cretan wine, and fruit.

Proximity to Stalida Beach, just a short walk away.

Soundproof windows installed in all rooms for reduced noise disturbance.

Free Wi-Fi and grocery delivery service available for guests.

Cons

Some rooms face the main street, which may experience noise from passing vehicles.

No on-site restaurant, though nearby dining options are available.

Must-do experiences

Visit the enchanting Malia Palace ruins just a short drive away.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Katerina along the beach promenade.
Discover local crafts at the Stalis Market on Fridays near the beach.
Relax at the serene Stalis Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Enjoy a sunset dinner at the romantic Liaros Beach Restaurant.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsWelcoming hospitality

“The owner, Theodore was super nice! We really felt welcome.”

Vesna from Serbia

Away at HomeThey really care

“Theo was lovely tried his best. brought hairdryer when asked. supplied more towels when asked. only had to ask he would help.”

Maureen from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsA hidden gem

“Theodore was really friendly and helpful. If we had any problems or questions, he helped us right away.”

Brit from Estonia

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Studio

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Apartment

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Prices and availability

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Koula Apartments Location

Main Road, Stalida, Greece, 70007

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Main Road, Stalida, Greece, 70007

City landmarks

Museum

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Paralia Stalidas

2500 ft

Landmark

Sparrow travel

2600 ft

Landmark

Roman Archaeological Remains

1.5 mi

Landmark

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

1.1 mi

Landmark

Meropi Aqua

1.0 mi

Beach

Central Beach Stalis

1.0 mi

Landmark

Palm Beach

1.0 mi

Mall

Terra Santa Travel

1.0 mi

Landmark

Paralia Mallion

1.1 mi

Church

Panagia Theomitoros Monastery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Panagia Monastery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Malia Strip

1.6 mi

Museum

Lixnostatis Folk Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Afentis Christos

1.5 mi

Landmark

Drepanos

1.3 mi

Landmark

windmill

1.4 mi

Museum

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

3.2 mi

Beach

Malia beach

1.5 mi

Church

Afentis Christos Chapel on The Island

1.5 mi

Landmark

Agios Ioannis

1.6 mi

Amusement Park

Star Beach

2.2 mi

Mall

KARIDIS Fashion Clothes & Shoes

1.6 mi

Landmark

Malia

1.6 mi

Landmark

Skoteinianos Traditional Art Cafe

2.0 mi

Landmark

KartLand Malia

1.7 mi

Landmark

Agia Varvara

1.9 mi

Landmark

Malia Harbour

2.1 mi

Landmark

Safari Club Crete

1.9 mi

Nearby

Stalis Beach

1500 ft

Restaurants

Di Marino Italian restaurant

100 ft

14 Eleftheriou Venizelou

Taverna Kotsos

1200 ft

Oulof Palme 5

Da Nella

1200 ft

Ulof Palme

Ilios Stalis Bar Restaurant

1300 ft

Agiou Ioanni

Artemis Restaurant

1300 ft

Restaurant Creta

1300 ft

Agiou Ioannou 20

Mythos Restaurant

1400 ft

Stalis Beach Road

Anatolia

1600 ft

15 Agiou Ioanni

Lambros

1300 ft

Beach Road

El Greco Pizzeria Restaurant

1400 ft

Restaurant

Explore Stalida

Local Experiences

Paralia Stalidas

10 minutes walking

A stunning beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby cafes and water sports. Perfect for relaxation.

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

30 minutes walking

A cultural museum showcasing traditional Cretan life with exhibits in beautiful gardens. Guided tours enhance the experience.

Roman Archaeological Remains

25 minutes walking

Ancient ruins offering insight into Crete's rich history, with beautiful scenery. A site for history enthusiasts and photographers.

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

20 minutes walking

A serene area with scenic views and swimming spots. Great for families seeking a peaceful beach experience.

Water Sports at Stalis Beach

6 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals are on-site, suitable for adventure seekers.

Relaxation at Nearby Spas

10 minutes walking

Wellness options available at local spas, offering massages and beauty treatments. Great for those looking to unwind.

Di Marino Italian Restaurant

1 minute walking

Cozy Italian eatery with homemade pasta and delectable pizzas. Ideal for family meals, reservations recommended.

Taverna Kotsos

5 minutes walking

Authentic Greek taverna with traditional dishes and rustic ambiance. Known for fresh seafood and local specialties.

Ilios Stalis Bar Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Multi-cuisine restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Great for casual dining and evening entertainment options.

Malia Strip

30 minutes walking

Lively nightlife area with bars and clubs. Popular for its vibrant scene and weekly events, great for socializing.

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

7 minutes driving

Family-friendly venue showcasing marine life and reptiles. Engaging for children and adults alike, with educational talks.

How to get around?

City Centre

Stalida5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)45 min · 18.3 mi

Sitia Public Airport (JSH)146 min · 60.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Greek

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Koula Apartments from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 6 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Perfect location

Good apartment size

Cons

Leaking bathroom

Noisy until 2am

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Questions of the users

About Koula Apartments

What are the ideal months to enjoy a peaceful beach holiday at Koula Apartments?

15 May 2024

The perfect times to visit Koula Apartments and Stalis are from mid-May to late June, as well as from mid-August until the end of September. During these periods, you can experience pleasant weather, a warm sea, fewer tourists, and more affordable prices.

Is there reliable WiFi available for guests who may need to work online during their stay?

10 June 2024

Yes, VDSL WiFi is available and offers a shared connection speed of 30/5 MB. Generally, the connection is stable, making it suitable for two individuals working simultaneously.

I noticed the option for an airport shuttle-how much should I expect to pay for this service from Heraklion airport?

20 July 2024

The one-way shuttle service from Heraklion airport currently costs around 40 Euros.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Koula Apartments?

5 August 2024

Check-in is available after 16:00, while check-out is before 12:00 noon.

Are there any additional costs for air conditioning during a stay?

12 September 2024

Air conditioning is available for a fee, currently priced at 10 Euros per day. Monthly energy costs influence this price, which may vary.

Are there local restaurants and shops nearby for dining and shopping needs?

25 October 2024

Yes, Stalis has a wide selection of shops and a diverse range of taverns and restaurants, offering everything from Cretan cuisine to international dishes.

Is there a swimming pool or sunbathing area available at Koula Apartments?

15 November 2024

Currently, there is no swimming pool on site due to new safety regulations requiring a lifeguard. However, the beautiful beach is just a short distance away.

If a family reserves for three or four adults, will there be an additional charge for a child?

30 December 2024

The apartments can accommodate up to four guests, with no extra charge for one child sleeping in a baby cot.

Are there direct bus services from Chania airport to Koula Apartments?

10 January 2025

There are buses available from Chania airport, but they are not direct, requiring transfers that can be cumbersome. Alternatively, a taxi ride will cost approximately 180 to 200 Euros for a one-way trip.

Are Koula Apartments accessible for guests with limited mobility?

18 February 2025

Unfortunately, the apartments are not suitable for wheelchair users. Accessibility features are limited.