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STELIOS GARDENS, Malia (Crete)

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Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Armirolakou, Malia (Crete), 70007
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Close to the beach
Great
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Stelios Gardens - A family-run aparthotel with a seasonal pool, kitchenette-equipped rooms, and proximity to Malia Beach

Stelios Gardens offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations, including superior studios and one-bedroom apartments, each featuring a kitchenette with cooking hobs, a mini fridge, and a furnished balcony or terrace. The aparthotel includes a seasonal outdoor pool surrounded by gardens, sun loungers, and parasols, along with a restaurant, snack bar, and poolside bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and guests can access concierge services, babysitting, and billiards. Located 200 meters from Malia Beach, Stelios Gardens is within walking distance of the Old Town of Malia and entertainment venues. The nearest airport, Heraklion International, is 35 km away. Towels and linens are changed twice weekly, and the reception provides rental and excursion services.

Pros

The seasonal outdoor pool is surrounded by well-maintained gardens with sun loungers and parasols.

All accommodations include kitchenettes, furnished balconies or terraces, and free WiFi.

The aparthotel is 200 meters from Malia Beach and within walking distance of the Old Town.

Concierge services, babysitting, and billiards are available for guest convenience.

Free private parking is provided on-site.

Cons

The pool is seasonal and only open from April.

Pets and service animals are not allowed.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Palace of Malia for rich historical insights.
  • Taste authentic moussaka at Taverna Kastro, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through Malia's Old Town for charming shops and cafes.
  • Join a Cretan cooking class at the nearby Gourmet Cooking School.
  • Relax at Potamos Beach, a hidden gem away from the crowds.

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  • Junior Suite Garden View
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Luxury Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Junior Triple Suite
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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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
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Stelios Gardens, the dining experience unfolds with delightful options that blend modern ambiance and casual comfort. Guests can indulge in flavorful fare at the on-site restaurant while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere at the bar and poolside area-perfect for leisurely breakfasts or charming dinners.
  • Restaurant #1

    Modern cuisine with a local touch
    Ambiance
    A contemporary setting that exudes warmth, perfect for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Savor local delicacies alongside international favorites, showcasing the best of both worlds. Ideal for breakfast and dinner, the restaurant invites guests to enjoy an inviting dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast and dinner

Location

Armirolakou, Malia (Crete), 70007
Explore Malia (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Stelios Gardens
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Malia Beach
4 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and beach sports, perfect for families and couples alike.
Roman Archaeological Remains
Roman Archaeological Remains
4 minutes walking
Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's rich history. Free admission offers a chance to learn about Crete's heritage.
Malia Minoan Palace
Malia Minoan Palace
6 minutes drive
Historic archaeological site revealing the Minoan civilization. Guided tours provide deep insights into the past.
Agia Varvara
5 minutes driving
Beautiful natural site with a serene environment, perfect for a peaceful day out or a scenic walk.
KartLand Malia
KartLand Malia
4 minutes walking
Exciting go-karting for thrill-seekers of all ages. Fun outdoor activity set in an adrenaline-filled environment.
Meropi Aqua
Meropi Aqua
16 minutes walking
Water park offering slides and pools for family fun. Great for a relaxing day in the sun or cooling off from the heat.
Yoga at Malia
5 minutes driving
Local yoga studios offering classes in beautiful outdoor settings. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dolphin Beach Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual beach bar serving fresh seafood and cocktails with picturesque seaside views. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Jevos House
5 minutes walking
Authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for delicious local dishes and friendly service, catering to all dietary needs.
Bikini Beach Bar
6 minutes walking
Vibrant beach bar with a lively atmosphere. Offers a range of snacks and drinks perfect for a midday break.
Safari Club Crete
Safari Club Crete
4 minutes drive
Popular nightlife spot featuring themed parties and dance performances. Great fun for solo travelers and groups.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes driving
Local bars and cafes hosting live music events weekly, perfect for enjoying Crete's vibrant music scene with friends and family.
Malia's Night Market
5 minutes driving
A bustling market offering local crafts and street food, ideal for families or anyone looking to experience Crete's local culture.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Malia (Crete) 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 48 min  ·  19.6 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 143 min  ·  59.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 11.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stelios Gardens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Pool area
Value for money
High-quality food
Well-kept gardens
Cons
Lack of kitchen utensils
Plumbing issues
Guest reviews
based on 289 reviews
3.5/5
based on 315 reviews
8.4/10
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