Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows, Malia (Crete)

Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows - A 4-star beachfront hotel with pools, dining options, and proximity to Minoan landmarks

Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows offers direct access to Malia’s sandy beach and features two swimming pools for adults, one for children, and a pool bar. The 181 air-conditioned rooms include balconies or terraces with views of the sea, pool, or garden, along with amenities like Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and private bathrooms. Guests can dine at the buffet restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with garden views, or enjoy drinks at the poolside and lobby bars. Leisure facilities include a basketball court, beach volleyball court, playground, gym, and evening entertainment. The hotel is 500 meters from the Palace of Malia and provides a 24-hour front desk, business center, and shuttle services.

Pros

Direct beach access and multiple swimming pools, including a children’s pool.

Close proximity to historical landmarks like the Palace of Malia (500 m).

Buffet restaurant and two bars offering varied dining and drink options.

Family-friendly amenities, including a playground and children’s activities.

24-hour front desk and business center for convenience.

Cons

The outdoor pool is seasonal and may not be available year-round.

Some rooms face the garden or pool rather than the sea.