Real Palace, Malia (Crete)

Real Palace - A 3-star aparthotel with a pool, hot tub, and gardens near Malia Old Village

Real Palace Hotel & Apartments occupies a 4000-square-meter property with gardens, lawns, and traditionally built Greek walls. The aparthotel features 33 air-conditioned units, including studios and apartments, each with a kitchenette (fridge, stovetop, electric kettle), private bathroom, and furnished balcony or terrace offering mountain or sea views. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant serving international and Greek cuisine or enjoy light snacks and drinks at the poolside bar. Recreational facilities include an outdoor pool, hot tub, billiards, table tennis, and a furnished sun terrace. The property is a 10-minute walk from Malia Old Town and a 5-minute drive from Stalis Beach, with landmarks like Malia Palace Archaeological Site 2 km away. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and self-parking is provided.

Pros

Spacious gardens and lawns create a peaceful atmosphere.

Multiple dining options, including a poolside bar and restaurant with Mediterranean dishes.

Soundproofed rooms with kitchenettes and furnished balconies or terraces.

Recreational facilities include a hot tub, outdoor pool, and games room.

Cons

No direct beach access; the nearest beach is a 5-minute drive away.

Some units may overlook the pool or garden instead of the sea.