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About the Hotel

Platis Shinos, Malia (Crete), Greece
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
10.0
/10
4.8
4.5
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Location

Aeolos Beach Resort is positioned on a stunning beachfront in Malia, Crete, just 32 km from Heraklion International Airport. Surrounded by a palm tree garden, the hotel lies within walking distance of local villages and is close to cultural attractions. Guests benefit from easy access to supermarkets, pharmacies, and the local bus stop, enhancing the convenience of their stay.

Water Sports

The hotel is known for its wide range of water sports available at Aeolos Beach, catering to thrill-seekers. Guests can try activities like jet skiing, parasailing, and wakeboarding, ensuring an engaging experience on the water. With expert instructors on hand, safety and enjoyment are prioritized during each session.

Dining

Aeolos Beach Resort offers a buffet restaurant that serves a variety of Cretan and European dishes. Additionally, the beach bar provides light bites and refreshments, perfect for guests relaxing by the seaside pool. Dining options also include takeaway packages for added convenience.

Accommodations

The hotel features a range of fully equipped rooms and suites, each with views of the sea, pool, or garden. Options include standard twin, superior twin, and deluxe rooms, designed to accommodate diverse guest preferences. Each accommodation includes essential amenities such as a safety box and air conditioning.

Family-Friendly Activities

Children can enjoy a specially designed children's pool featuring two big water slides and engaging water features. Families benefit from organized sports activities and entertainment options available throughout the resort. Additionally, excursions to nearby historical sites provide educational experiences for all ages.

Highlights

Location: beachfront in Malia, 32 km from Heraklion Airport

Water Sports: jet skiing, parasailing, wakeboarding

Dining: buffet restaurant and beach bar

Accommodations: variety of fully equipped rooms

Family-Friendly: children's pool with water slides

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh octopus at Taverna Stathis for a local treasure.
  • Visit the ancient Palace of Malia for a glimpse into history.
  • Stroll through the Malia local market for authentic Cretan produce.
  • Enjoy a sunset drink at Drossia Restaurant by the beach.
  • Discover the artifacts at the Malia Archaeological Museum nearby.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Triple Room Side Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Twin or Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Aeolos Beach Resort, dining is a celebration of Greek and Mediterranean flavors, inviting guests to indulge in delightful meals throughout the day. The exquisite Aeolos Beach Restaurant offers a family-friendly yet romantic atmosphere, where the aroma of traditional dishes fills the air, making every meal a vibrant experience.
Aeolos Beach Resort Malia  Restaurant photo
Aeolos Beach Resort Malia  Restaurant photo
Aeolos Beach Resort Malia  Restaurant photo

Aeolos Beach Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A tempting menu featuring vegetarian options and traditional Greek snacks served on the terrace, creating a welcoming and relaxed dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
09:30 - 19:00 daily

Location

Platis Shinos, Malia (Crete), Greece
Map view
Platis Shinos, Malia (Crete), Greece
Nearby
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
440 m
Beach
Malia beach
440 m
Paralia Mallion
440 m
Grammatikaki
Meropi Aqua
590 m
Restaurants
Nisos Beach Bar Restaurant
950 m
Afenti Christou
SOFI Family Restaurant
460 m
Nikolaou Grammatikaki
Dolphin Beach Bar
960 m
The Beach Main Beach of Malia
Southern Fried Chicken
690 m
115 Dimokratias
The House
1.0 km
Mathaiou Zachariadi 53
Chicken Hut
670 m
Zachariadi Mattheou
Explore Malia (Crete)
Explore Malia's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
Roman Archaeological Remains
10-minute walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's rich history; guided tours available for deeper insights.
Malia Harbour
Malia Harbour
5-minute drive
Bustling harbor with picturesque views, shops, and cafes; perfect for an afternoon stroll.
KartLand Malia
KartLand Malia
10-minute walk
Exciting go-karting experience for families and thrill-seekers; fun for all ages.
Afentis Christos
Afentis Christos
12-minute walk
Stunning church with beautiful architecture; a peaceful spot for reflection and photos.
Water Sports at Malia Beach
6-minute walk
Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and parasailing; rental services nearby.
Meropi Aqua
Meropi Aqua
8-minute walk
Relaxing water park featuring pools and slides; perfect for a family day out during summer.
Bike Rentals in Malia
10-minute walk
Biking along scenic routes with rental services available; explore coastal views at your pace.
Jevos House
8-minute walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Greek fare; specialties include fresh seafood and moussaka.
Dolphin Beach Bar
Dolphin Beach Bar
12-minute walk
Relaxed beach bar with refreshing drinks and light bites; ideal for sunset views.
The House
The House
13-minute walk
Contemporary setting offering international cuisine; known for hearty grilled dishes.
Safari Club Crete
Safari Club Crete
15-minute walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live DJs and themed parties; popular among young adults.
Local Markets in Malia
5-minute drive
Weekly markets featuring local crafts and food; family-friendly atmosphere with plenty to explore.
Getting around
City Centre
Malia (Crete)14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)48 min  ·  31.8 km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)145 min  ·  96.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Hotel Aeolos Beach
FAQs
About Aeolos Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aeolos Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the closest airport to Aeolos Beach Resort?
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is located 35 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Aeolos Beach Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Greek cuisine and a snack bar available for drinks.
Is there beach access at Aeolos Beach Resort?
Aeolos Beach Resort provides direct access to a sandy beach located 0.5 km away.
Does Aeolos Beach Resort have parking facilities?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the room amenities at Aeolos Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a coffeemaker, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Are there any recreational facilities at Aeolos Beach Resort?
The hotel offers an outdoor pool with water slides, a kids' pool, and access to on-site water sports.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Aeolos Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Minoan Palace of Malia (1 km), Stalis village (3 km), and Lychnostatis Open Air Museum (approximately 3 km).
Is breakfast available at Aeolos Beach Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
Are there any shopping or dining options near Aeolos Beach Resort?
The center of Malia, featuring shops, bars, and restaurants, is just 400 m from the hotel.
Does Aeolos Beach Resort provide an airport shuttle service?
Paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Can guests at Aeolos Beach Resort enjoy entertainment options?
The hotel offers daily entertainment and cultural events for guests.

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