"Excelent private sandy beach with free comfy loungers."
Sanita from Latvia
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"Rooms are very spacious, great ocean views, nice pool and bar, steps from the beach with a great setup ..."
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"The facilities the hotel had to offer was amazing and what was even better is that it's situated on the beach so we were able to make full use of this, and what made it better was the sun beds were included."
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Theo Star Beach Hotel - A beachfront lodge with sea-view studios, private beach access, and a seasonal outdoor pool
Located a few meters from Malia Beach, Theo Star Beach Hotel provides studios and apartments with kitchenettes, sea or garden views, and private bathrooms. Each unit includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area, with some featuring balconies. The on-site restaurant serves meals, and guests can use the seasonal outdoor pool or play billiards. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and the property offers a private beach area. The bustling town center, with dining and nightlife options, is 1 km away, while Heraklion International Airport is 35 km from the lodge.
Pros
Spacious studios and apartments with kitchenettes and sea or garden views.
Private beach area and seasonal outdoor pool available.
Proximity to Malia Beach and town center dining and nightlife (1 km).
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal and not available year-round.
Free Wi-Fi is limited to public areas.
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Malia, just a short walk from the hotel.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the beachfront Taverna Malia for a local taste.
Explore the vibrant Malia Market on Wednesdays for unique souvenirs.
Relax at Potamos Beach, a hidden gem away from the busy crowds.
Indulge in the traditional Cretan dish, Dakos, at a local eatery.
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Superior Twin or Double Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Twin or Double Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Superior One-Bedroom Quadruple Apartment
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Superior One-Bedroom Triple Apartment
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Theo Star Beach Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on authentic Greek and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can savor hearty meals in a warm, inviting setting, perfect for family gatherings or a romantic evening escape.
Restaurant #1
Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly and romantic, creating a warm atmosphere for both gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of vegetarian dishes, crafted with skill and passion. The inviting space is perfect for leisurely breakfasts or comforting dinners after a day of beachside relaxation.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:00 - 12:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Ancient Roman ruins showcasing historical architecture, providing insight into Crete's rich past.
Malia Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Charming harbor with stunning sea views and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
KartLand Malia
10 minutes' walk
Exciting karting experience for all ages with competitive tracks, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Malia Palace Archaeological Site
7 minutes' drive
Fascinating archaeological site of ancient Malia, revealing insights into Minoan civilization.
Beach Relaxation at Malia Beach
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with sunbed rentals available.
Adventure at Meropi Aqua
12 minutes' walk
Waterslides and fun pools for families, ensuring an exhilarating day of water-based activities.
Yoga Sessions at Agia Varvara
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Theo Star Beach Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
On-site dining offering local and international dishes with stunning sea views. Reservations recommended.
The Red Lion Bar and Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an inviting atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and welcoming service.
Mezes Garden Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Cretan dishes, perfect for family gatherings and special diets.
Safari Club Crete
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring DJs and themed parties, a must-visit for night owls.
Thalassa Bar Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Popular bar with live music and events, creating a lively atmosphere for both families and adults.
How to get around?
City Centre
Malia (Crete)14 min
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3700 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)48 min
·
19.8
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)145 min
·
59.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Theo Star Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
66
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Theo Star Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 369 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Sea view
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor coffee
Enclosed rooms
Guest reviews
based on 912 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Theo Star Beach Hotel
What time of year do you recommend for the best beach experience at the hotel?
12 June 2024
The ideal period for a beach holiday at the hotel is from mid-April to mid-September, when Crete enjoys its finest weather.
Is the private beach located near the hotel or will transportation be required to get there?
03 July 2024
The private beach is conveniently situated right next to the property.
Can I expect a sea view from the superior double studio?
21 August 2024
Yes, the superior double studios offer either a beautiful sea or garden view.
Is the private pool in the villa heated or at a regular temperature?
07 September 2024
The private pool by the villa is not heated.
Is there an option for late check-out at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Late check-out is available, subject to availability.
Does the hotel have public transport that connects to the airport?
28 November 2024
Yes, there is a public bus service that operates from the airport to Malia every half hour.
How is the half board meal plan structured at the hotel?
10 December 2024
The half board plan is charged per person, per day.
Are sea views available for the superior one-bedroom quadruple apartments?
05 January 2025
Yes, the superior one-bedroom quadruple apartments have the option of a sea view.
What is the distance from Heraklion International Airport to the hotel?
20 February 2025
The hotel is located approximately 31.5 kilometers from Heraklion International Airport.
Is an early check-out at 6 AM possible for those catching an early flight?
11 March 2025
Yes, early check-out at 6 AM can be arranged to ensure timely departures for flights.
What arrangements can be made for a group of seven wanting sea views?
27 April 2025
For seven occupants, a combination of rooms is necessary. The Family room offers a standard sea view, while other room types may have sea views based on availability.
Why is the villa limited to a maximum of three guests? Can it accommodate four adults and two children?
18 May 2025
The villa is designed for a maximum of five guests. Booking for four adults and two children, with one requiring only a baby cot, is not possible.
What features of the hotel enhance the stay experience for guests?
30 June 2025
The hotel boasts modern design, spacious public areas and gardens, excellent dining options, a tranquil atmosphere, and attentive service, contributing to a memorable stay.