"The food is excellent and the bar is super friendly."
Alan Samson from Greece
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"Nice room, comfortable beds, nice balcony, perfect surrounding place with big gardens with grass (plus for kids to play) and generally quiet place."
Alexia from Greece
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"The pool was a good size, with plenty of sun beds available to use."
proud to be a Filipino from Philippines
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"Perfect location for us, quiet but a sort distance away from the bustle of Malia and a walk from Potamos Beach."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Big free parking, the staff, the whole complex"
T from Germany
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Real Palace - A 3-star aparthotel with a pool, hot tub, and gardens near Malia Old Village
Real Palace Hotel & Apartments occupies a 4000 m² 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.
Must-do experiences
Try the local dish, moussaka, at Taverna Kastro for a true taste.
Visit the ancient Malia Palace ruins for a glimpse into history.
Stroll through Malia's vibrant local market on Saturday mornings.
Relax at Potamos Beach, a hidden gem away from the crowded coasts.
Enjoy a Cretan wine tasting at the nearby Douloufakis Winery.
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Superior Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
At Real Palace, dining options abound with a delightful mix of Greek, Mediterranean, and international flavors. Guests can savor meals in inviting surroundings, whether indulging in fresh pizza or enjoying cooled beverages by the poolside bar, creating a truly immersive culinary experience.
Real Palace Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming dining area perfect for sampling an array of delectable menu items.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy not only delicious meals but also live culinary creations that highlight local influences.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
On-site Snack Bar
Light Snacks and Refreshments
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed atmosphere ideal for a quick bite or refreshing drink.
Key Offerings
A selection of cold coffee and invigorating cocktails to complement a sunny day by the pool.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Poolside Bar
Cocktails and Light Bites
Ambiance
An inviting spot to unwind with drinks while enjoying the sun and pool scenery.
Key Offerings
End the day with a cooling drink, perfect for soaking up the laid-back atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Coffee Shop/Café
Beverages and Light Snacks
Ambiance
Charming and cozy setting for casual snacking or a caffeine fix.
Key Offerings
Ideal for quick snacks or to enjoy a peaceful coffee break during the day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
19, Agiou Georgiou Street, Malia (Crete),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Malia Minoan Palace
1.4 mi
Beach
Potamos Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
3900 ft
Landmark
Malia Palace Archaeological Site
1.4 mi
Landmark
Malia Strip
3300 ft
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
2300 ft
Landmark
Malia
2300 ft
Landmark
Connections Cafe Bar
2200 ft
Landmark
Bar-Code
2200 ft
Landmark
Malia Yachting
2300 ft
Landmark
Giannis Cafe Bar
2400 ft
Mall
KARIDIS Fashion Clothes & Shoes
2400 ft
Landmark
KartLand Malia
2800 ft
Landmark
Chubby whites
2500 ft
Landmark
PanIQ Room Malia
2500 ft
Landmark
Bar One Malia
2600 ft
Landmark
Notos Cafe & Wine Bar
2600 ft
Landmark
Agios Ioannis
2700 ft
Landmark
Malia Booze Cruise
2700 ft
Landmark
Ice Bar
2700 ft
Landmark
Reflex Malia
2700 ft
Landmark
Mango Cocktail Bar
2700 ft
Landmark
Help Bar
2700 ft
Landmark
Apollon Day Cruise Malia
2900 ft
Landmark
Extreme Bikes
2900 ft
Landmark
Drossia Cocktail Bar
2900 ft
Landmark
Cloud 9 Club
2900 ft
Landmark
ZigZag Club
3000 ft
Landmark
Malia Harbour
1.2 mi
Beach
Malia beach
1.3 mi
Nearby
92 Main Road
Roman Archaeological Remains
3900 ft
Parlama 22
Safari Club Crete
2300 ft
Malia
2600 ft
Hiking Crete
2500 ft
Store
Supermarket Chalkiadakis Spar
2800 ft
Restaurants
Sopato
1800 ft
7 Mela Pavlou
Zorbas Family Taverna & Pizzeria
2100 ft
Eikosi Pemptis Martiou
Kalesma
2500 ft
8 Omirou Old Village
Elizabeth & Stablos
2500 ft
Agiou Dimitriou
Toto Lotto
2500 ft
Plateia Agiou Dimitriou
San Giorgio Restaurant
3000 ft
Old Village Malia 34 agiou Giorgiou
Odas Taverna
3000 ft
Old Town saint Ioannis square
Oliva
3000 ft
Taxiarchon Metaxa 13-15
Explore Malia (Crete)
Explore Malia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malia Minoan Palace
25 minutes walking
Minoan ruins reflecting ancient civilization, with guided tours available for a deeper understanding of its history.
Roman Archaeological Remains
14 minutes walking
Rich historical site showcasing Roman architecture and artifacts, perfect for enthusiasts of ancient cultures.
Potamos Beach
25 minutes walking
Scenic beach with golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming during your stay.
Malia Strip
12 minutes walking
Vibrant area filled with shops, bars, and restaurants, perfect for experiencing local nightlife and culture.
Hiking Crete
10 minutes walking
Enjoy breathtaking trails and stunning views, accessible via local guides. Perfect for nature lovers and explorers.
Malia Booze Cruise
10 minutes walking
A thrilling boat tour with music and drinks. Reservations recommended for an unforgettable experience at sea.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services available nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation during your stay.
Zorbas Family Taverna & Pizzeria
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with traditional Greek dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Sopato
7 minutes walking
Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its seafood and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
Elizabeth & Stablos
9 minutes walking
Charming restaurant serving local specialties. Outdoor seating available for a delightful dining experience.
Connections Cafe Bar
10 minutes walking
Casual bar featuring live music nights and a relaxed vibe. Great for enjoying cocktails and local brews.
Bar-Code
10 minutes walking
Energetic nightlife spot known for its cocktails and themed parties, perfect for dancing and socializing.
Malia Yachting
9 minutes walking
Experience the thrill of sailing with various boating activities. Family-friendly options available.
How to get around?
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 50 min · 20.3 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 142 min · 58.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Real Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent hospitality
Cleanliness of facilities
Food quality
Comfortable beds
Cons
Slow WiFi connectivity
Insufficient towels provided
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
4/5
based on 120 reviews
8.5/10
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