Cactus Beach Hotel boasts three outdoor freshwater swimming pools, ensuring ample space for a refreshing dip in the warm Cretan sun. A diverse array of dining options includes a main restaurant featuring Mediterranean buffets, an Italian Trattoria Romantica, and a traditional Greek Taverna Paradise. The well-maintained gardens with colorful flowers and cacti create an inviting atmosphere, serving as a picturesque backdrop for leisure strolls.
Rooms
The hotel offers various accommodation types including Superior Double Rooms, Family Rooms, and Annex Rooms, catering to couples and families. Family Rooms include one or two separate bedrooms with furnished balconies, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. Each room features pastel colors and quality wooden furniture, enhancing the relaxing environment.
Location
Cactus Beach is strategically situated along the seaside road of Stalis, between Malia and Hersonissos. It rests near a large sandy beach, offering guests both relaxation and direct access to vibrant local life. Just 35 kilometers from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, the hotel conveniently serves as a starting point for exploring Crete.
Dining
Guests can enjoy culinary excellence at three distinct restaurants including the main restaurant with extensive Mediterranean and Greek buffet options. At the Beach Bar, refreshing cocktails and snacks are available while guests take in the scenic views. The hotel's dining also encompasses a Pizzeria Paradise, providing a casual atmosphere for pizza lovers.
Children's Activities
Cactus Beach is family-friendly, featuring a mini club that offers engaging activities like face-painting, themed fun days, and evening entertainment like mini disco shows for children ages 4-12. Experienced animators organize various sports and games, ensuring kids enjoy a memorable holiday. A dedicated water park with slides offers additional fun for younger guests.
Highlights
Location: Stalis, between Malia and Hersonissos
Rooms: Superior Double Rooms, Family Rooms
Dining: Trattoria Romantica, Beach Bar
Children: Mini club with face-painting
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Minoan site of Malia for a slice of history.
Savor fresh calamari at Restaurant Stalida along the beachfront.
Discover local art at the Stalida Art Village gallery nearby.
Relax at the tranquil beach of Potamos, a hidden gem from tourists.
Explore the vibrant Stalida Market on Sundays for local crafts.
View all
Select your room type
Cactus Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Family One-Bedroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Family Two-Bedroom
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Annex Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
Cactus Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Show more
Dining Onsite
Cactus Beach Hotel presents a delightful array of dining options, showcasing the rich flavors of Greece and beyond in vibrant settings. Enjoy authentic local dishes and Mediterranean specialties, all designed to enhance the experience of guests seeking culinary delight in a welcoming atmosphere.
Main Restaurant
Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for gatherings and leisurely meals
Key Offerings
Indulge in a Mediterranean breakfast buffet as well as a certified Greek breakfast buffet, featuring a myriad of breakfast delicacies. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this venue caters to gluten-free needs.
Reservation
Not needed
Meals served at breakfast, lunch, and dinner
TRATTORIA ROMANTICA
Italian
Ambiance
Charming Italian eatery that evokes romantic dining experiences
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Italian dishes curated with care, offering a taste of Italy's culinary heritage. Specific hours are not listed.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
TAVERNA PARADISE
Greek and Local
Ambiance
Casual and inviting local tavern atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor seafood flavors traditionally prepared by experienced chefs. Yet-to-be-specified meal times make it a flexible choice for guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Beach Bar
Light Snacks and Refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxing poolside bar with a gorgeous view of the water
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of coffee, tea, cold refreshments, and exciting alcoholic drinks, complemented by light snacks and cakes while soaking up the sun from 10:00 to 18:00.
Reservation
Not needed
10:00 - 18:00 daily
Cactus Beach Hotel Location
Ag. Ioannis Str.,
Stalida,
Greece,
7007,
Crete
Map view
Ag. Ioannis Str.,
Stalida,
Greece,
7007,
Crete
City landmarks
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Aeolos Beach Water Park & Water Sports
1.4
mi
Landmark
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
1.2
mi
Landmark
Meropi Aqua
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
1.7
mi
Amusement Park
Star Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Paralia Mallion
1.3
mi
Landmark
Afentis Christos
1.6
mi
Beach
Malia beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Malia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Skoteinianos Traditional Art Cafe
2.2
mi
Landmark
KartLand Malia
1.8
mi
Museum
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
3.0
mi
Landmark
Agia Varvara
2.0
mi
Landmark
Hiking Crete
1.9
mi
Landmark
Malia Harbour
2.2
mi
Landmark
Bay of Malia
2.1
mi
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
2.1
mi
Landmark
Mohos .... Saint
2.3
mi
Landmark
Quad Safari
2.3
mi
Landmark
Church Annunciation
2.6
mi
Landmark
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
2.9
mi
Landmark
Paralia Limena Chersonisou
2.8
mi
Night club
Palm Beach Club
2.8
mi
Fountain
Roman Fountain
3.0
mi
Beach
Potamos Beach
3.0
mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Paraskevi
3.1
mi
Nearby
Paralia Stalidas
100 ft
Mall
Terra Santa Travel
500 ft
Stalida 700 07
Sparrow travel
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Bar & Restaurant
100 ft
Stalis Beach Road Agiou Ioani 72
Irish House
0 ft
The Irish House Beach Road
Babel
100 ft
Αγίου Ιωάννου 64
Nino's Cretan Food
100 ft
Agiou Ioannou 64
To Kyma
100 ft
_________ ______
The four brothers
100 ft
Main strip
Capricciosa
300 ft
Beach Road
Artemis Restaurant
300 ft
52
86 Saint John Str
500 ft
86 Agiou Ioanni
Jannis Golden Heart
700 ft
98 Beach Road Agious Jannis Opposite Agios Jannis Church
Jasmine House Chinese Restaurant
600 ft
Stalida,seaside
Explore Stalida
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
30 minutes' walk
An engaging open-air museum showcasing Cretan tradition and nature, with unique exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
25 minutes' walk
A stunning natural site with crystal-clear waters and scenic views, ideal for relaxation and photography.
Roman Archaeological Remains
30 minutes' walk
Remarkable archaeological site with historical ruins that highlight the area's ancient past.
Star Beach
35 minutes' walk
A lively beach with water sports activities, sunbeds, and beach bars, great for both relaxation and adventure.
Water Sports at Star Beach
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing available at Star Beach, suitable for adventure enthusiasts.
Relax at Central Beach Stalis
1 minute walking
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with beachside cafes to enjoy a refreshing drink.
Ocean Bar & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere, specializing in seafood and offering stunning sea views.
Irish House
1 minute walking
A vibrant pub offering international cuisine and a variety of beers, great for enjoying sports games.
Nino's Cretan Food
1 minute walking
Traditional Cretan dishes in a cozy setting, known for its hearty portions and local ingredients.
Babel
1 minute walking
A stylish bar offering cocktails and tapas with a lively atmosphere and occasional live music events.
Nearby Nightlife Spots
5 minutes' drive
Explore a variety of bars and clubs in Stalida, featuring live music and vibrant dance floors appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Stalida5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)44 min
·
18.1
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)146 min
·
60.4
mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cactus Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cactus Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
8.2/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Cactus Beach Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cactus Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Cactus Beach Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What facilities are available for children at Cactus Beach Hotel?
The hotel offers a kids' club, children's playground, and a mini disco for young guests.
Are pets allowed at Cactus Beach Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What dining options are available at Cactus Beach Hotel?
The hotel features an Italian restaurant and a poolside snack bar.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Cactus Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, darts, mini golf, and access to a water park.
Is parking available at Cactus Beach Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Cactus Beach Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
How far is Cactus Beach Hotel from Stalida Beach?
Cactus Beach Hotel is located just a few steps from Stalida Beach.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Cactus Beach Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Jasmine House, Mythos Restaurant, and Dianomeas, all within 0.5 km.
Can guests expect entertainment options during their stay at Cactus Beach Hotel?
The hotel organizes themed dinner nights, live music performances, and evening entertainment.