Melissa Apartments, Studios & Suites, Malia (Crete)

Melissa Apartments, Studios & Suites - A family-run property with an outdoor pool, garden views, and proximity to Malia's Old Town

Melissa Apartments, Studios & Suites is a 3-star, family-run property located in a quiet area of Malia, featuring air-conditioned accommodations with kitchenettes, private balconies, and pool or garden views. The studios offer an open-plan layout with twin beds, a private bathroom, and a kitchenette equipped with cooking rings, a kettle, and a fridge. The apartments include a separate bedroom with double or twin beds, a living area with twin beds, and the same kitchenette setup. A large outdoor pool with a sun terrace and poolside snack bar serves refreshments and light meals. The sandy beach is a 10-minute walk away, while Malia’s Old Town, with its labyrinthine streets, old churches, and tavernas, is within easy reach. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and the multilingual staff assists with bike and car rentals, tours, and excursions.

Pros

The outdoor pool and sun terrace overlook the mountains, with a snack bar serving refreshments.

Accommodations include fully equipped kitchenettes and private balconies with pool or garden views.

Located in a quiet area yet within walking distance of Malia’s Old Town and the beach.

Multilingual staff offer rental services and excursion assistance.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for full meals, only a poolside snack bar.

The property is 35 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, requiring a transfer.