"The location was excellent, balcony was an amazing perk, George was an amazing host."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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Malia Energy By Estia - Aparthotel near Central Malia Beach with kitchenettes, city-view balconies, and an on-site bar
Situated 1 km from Central Malia Beach, Malia Energy By Estia is a 3-star family-friendly aparthotel in the main street of Malia, with an 8.7 guest rating for location and on-site bar. Each air-conditioned unit includes a private kitchenette with a fridge and stovetop, a balcony with city views, a private bathroom, and a private entrance. The property offers family rooms, free WiFi, a terrace, outdoor furniture, and non-smoking rooms throughout, with a bar available for socializing. Nearby attractions include Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos at 21 km, Lake Voulismeni, and Heraklion Archaeological Museum at 36 km, while Heraklion International Airport is 30 km away. Guests can walk to Central Malia Beach in 12 minutes, with supermarkets and Malia old town also within close reach. The hotel provides free parking on-site, and the surrounding area is lively with many bars and restaurants. A standard studio at Malia Energy By Estia has a living area with a sofa bed, and the property does not have a pool on its premises. Guest reviews highlight the spacious apartments, good noise cancellation, and a welcoming host, as well as housekeeping with towel changes every three days and linen changes every five days.
Pros
Located on the main street near supermarkets, Malia old town, and Central Malia Beach (12-minute walk).
Each unit includes a private kitchenette with fridge, stovetop, and kitchenware, plus a balcony and private entrance.
Free WiFi and on-site parking are available for all guests.
The on-site bar has a good reputation among guests, and the host is described as very accommodating.
Apartments are spacious, clean, and offer good noise isolation from the surrounding area.
Cons
The outdoor pool shown in some photos is actually abandoned and not available for use.
The standard studio beds have been noted as uncomfortable by some guests.
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Malia Palace for a glimpse into history.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Stavros by the beach.
Explore the vibrant Malia Market for local crafts and produce.
Take a sunset stroll along Malia's stunning coastline.
Discover Cretan culture at the Lychnostatis Open Air Museum.
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Standard Triple Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Maisonette
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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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
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
34 Mattheou Zachariadi, Malia (Crete), 70007,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
3100 ft
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
2200 ft
Landmark
KartLand Malia
2200 ft
Landmark
Afentis Christos
3800 ft
Beach
Malia beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Malia Harbour
4400 ft
Landmark
Meropi Aqua
3000 ft
Landmark
Paralia Mallion
3200 ft
Landmark
Agia Varvara
4900 ft
Landmark
Malia Minoan Palace
1.9 mi
Beach
Potamos Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Malia Palace Archaeological Site
1.8 mi
Mall
Terra Santa Travel
1.8 mi
Landmark
Bay of Malia
1.9 mi
Landmark
Paralia Stalidas
2.0 mi
Landmark
Sparrow travel
2.0 mi
Landmark
Chamoprina
2.2 mi
Landmark
Skoteinianos Traditional Art Cafe
2.6 mi
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
3.2 mi
Landmark
Mohos .... Saint
2.9 mi
Amusement Park
Star Beach
3.6 mi
Landmark
Megali Vrisi
3.6 mi
Landmark
Kera Kardiotissa Monastery
4.2 mi
Nearby
92 Main Road
Roman Archaeological Remains
1800 ft
Malia
1500 ft
Restaurants
Chicken Hut
2200 ft
Zachariadi Mattheou
George and Dragon
200 ft
George and Dragon
Pepper's Burger & Pizza Bar
500 ft
Matthaiou Zachariadi 5
Volta
900 ft
132 Venizelou Eleftheriou
No Name
1500 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 174
Fish & chips George's Salad Artist
1700 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 186
Pit Stop
2000 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Brown Sugar
1400 ft
Nikolaou Grammatikakis
Mirage Restaurant
2500 ft
Mela Pavlou
Explore Malia (Crete)
Explore Malia and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
7 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's rich history, perfect for history enthusiasts. Free guided tours available on select days.
Malia Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Crystal clear waters make it a favorite for families.
KartLand Malia
10 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing venue offering fun for all ages. Safety gear provided, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Afentis Christos
15 minutes' walk
Charming church with stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, great for a peaceful visit or photography.
Water Sports at Malia Beach
10 minutes' walk
Variety of water sports including jet skiing and snorkeling, available seasonally. Rentals easy to access directly on the beach.
Malia Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs offering live music and DJ nights, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for those seeking wellness and mindfulness during their stay.
George and Dragon
1 minute' walk
Cozy British pub offering hearty meals and local beers. Famous for its fish and chips and friendly atmosphere.
Pepper's Burger & Pizza Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious burgers and pizzas. Great for families; vegetarian options available.
Chicken Hut
9 minutes' walk
Popular local favorite specializing in grilled chicken and other Mediterranean dishes, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Malia Harbour
18 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor area with various bars and restaurants, known for sunset views and cheerful ambiance.
Live Music at Cretan Night
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Cretan music events held weekly, offering a taste of local culture, suitable for families and all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 49 min · 20.3 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 143 min · 59.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Malia Energy By Estia from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
5.8/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Onsite bar
Customer service
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Balcony perk
Cons
Ants in room
Uncomfortable bed
Abandoned pool
Room appearance
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
6.4/10
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