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About the Hotel

Mattheou Zachariadi 62, Malia (Crete), Greece, 70007
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Close to Malia beach
Great
8.2
6.7
/10
2.5
/5

Amenities

Ilios 1 Central offers a rich variety of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool for family fun. The hotel provides guests with access to a bar, where drinks and light snacks are available. Guests can also gather on the terrace for sunbathing and enjoying light meals.

Rooms

The hotel features well-appointed rooms, each with a private balcony or terrace. Selected rooms come with kitchenettes, enhancing the convenience for longer stays. Most rooms enjoy views of the pool or surrounding areas, providing pleasant surroundings for relaxation.

Location

Situated just a short walk from the beach, Ilios 1 Central places guests within easy reach of Malia's vibrant attractions. The hotel is located near local shops, tavernas, and nightlife options. Its central position makes it convenient for exploring the historical sites and scenic areas of Crete.

Dining

Dining options are readily available on-site, with a restaurant serving various meals throughout the day. The bar offers a selection of beverages, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Guests can also find nearby tavernas providing local cuisine for a more intimate dining experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Ilios 1 Central caters to families with a children's pool and activities designed for younger guests. The hotel's spacious rooms with kitchen facilities make it convenient for families to prepare their own meals. Nearby attractions include water parks and adventure trails suitable for children.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach .

Rooms: Pool view accommodations .

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool .

Dining: On-site restaurant options .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Minoan Palace of Knossos just a short drive away.
  • Try the seafood at Taverna Kavouras, it's a local favorite!
  • Don't miss the vibrant Malia Market on Fridays for local crafts.
  • Spend an evening at the Malia Beach Club for stunning sunsets.
  • Explore the secluded beaches of Potamos for peace and beauty.
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Ilios 1 Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Triple Apartment
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Pool View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Ilios 1 Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ilios 1 Central Location

Mattheou Zachariadi 62, Malia (Crete), Greece, 70007
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Mattheou Zachariadi 62, Malia (Crete), Greece, 70007
Nearby
92 Main Road
Roman Archaeological Remains
1800 ft
Malia
1700 ft
Restaurants
The House
2000 ft
Mathaiou Zachariadi 53
George and Dragon
700 ft
George and Dragon
Queen Family Taverna
2100 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Pepper's Burger & Pizza Bar
1100 ft
Matthaiou Zachariadi 5
To Steki tou Nikola
1800 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 143
No Name
1500 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 174
Fish & chips George's Salad Artist
1700 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 186
Chicken Grill Malia
1600 ft
El. Venizelou 148
SOFI Family Restaurant
100 ft
Nikolaou Grammatikaki
Explore Malia (Crete)
Explore Malia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
10 minutes walking
A beautiful rocky coastline perfect for swimming and snorkeling, known for its clear waters and scenic views.
Malia Harbour
18 minutes walking
This lively harbor features quaint restaurants, stunning sunsets, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls.
KartLand Malia
8 minutes walking
An exciting go-karting venue offering thrills for all ages, with various tracks and karts suitable for beginners to pros.
Roman Archaeological Remains
7 minutes walking
Ancient ruins showcasing Roman history, featuring well-preserved structures and informative plaques for a cultural insight.
Water Sports at Malia Beach
10 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports from jet skiing to paddleboarding available at Malia Beach, with rental services on-site.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at various studios nearby, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the serene surroundings.
The House
8 minutes walking
A cozy establishment serving traditional Greek dishes with a modern twist, recommended for its warm ambiance.
Queen Family Taverna
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly tavern offering hearty local cuisine, known for its friendly service and homemade dishes.
George and Dragon
3 minutes walking
A lively pub featuring British fare and an extensive drink menu, popular for its sports events and vibrant atmosphere.
Safari Club Crete
10 minutes walking
A popular nightlife spot with music and dancing, featuring themed nights and events for a festive atmosphere.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
15 minutes driving
A cultural venue showcasing traditional Cretan life with exhibitions and performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Malia (Crete)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)142 min  ·  58.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
ilios i by checkin

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ilios 1 Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Ilios 1 Central
How far is Ilios 1 Central from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 29 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ilios 1 Central?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a pool at Ilios 1 Central?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Ilios 1 Central?
Nearby restaurants include The Loft Club (0.5 km), Southern Fried Chicken (0.5 km), and WKD Bar Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Ilios 1 Central?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What amenities does Ilios 1 Central offer for guests traveling with a vehicle?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site.
What is the proximity of Ilios 1 Central to Central Malia Beach?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Central Malia Beach.
Does Ilios 1 Central have any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a garden and a shared lounge area.
What is available for breakfast and dining at Ilios 1 Central?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves British and Greek dishes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ilios 1 Central?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Greek.
How far is Ilios 1 Central from the historical site of Venetian Walls?
Venetian Walls are located 37 km from the hotel.

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