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About the Hotel

Mattheou Zachariadi 43, Malia (Crete), Greece, 70007
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
4.7
/10

Overview

The Ilios Malia Hotel Resort offers direct access to a private stretch of sand along the Cretan coastline. With 148 spacious accommodations, guests can choose from family rooms or suites that feature well-equipped kitchenettes. A large outdoor pool, complete with a children's section, provides a central area for relaxation and recreation.

Dining

The hotel hosts a range of dining options, from the main restaurant serving fresh Mediterranean cuisine to snack bars offering light fare. AIlios Malia's on-site bar features a diverse selection of beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy theme nights and regular entertainment during dinner.

Wellness

The Ilios Malia Hotel Resort boasts a fully equipped gym and a wellness center that includes a sauna and steam room. Guests can purchase relaxing massage services to enhance their stay. Fitness classes are also available for those wishing to maintain their exercise routine.

Location

Located just a short walk to the heart of Malia, the hotel is close to cultural attractions and local markets. A variety of scenic beaches can be accessed easily within minutes. Guests can explore the nearby archaeological sites or enjoy various water sports available on the coast.

Children's Amenities

The Ilios Malia ensures families are catered for with a dedicated kids' club that offers supervised activities. A playground is available for children to enjoy outdoor play. The hotel also provides family-friendly accommodations with additional bedding options.

Highlights

Location: Private stretch of sand along the Cretan coastline

Dining: Main restaurant serving fresh Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and steam room available

Kids' Club: Supervised activities for children

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Malia Palace for a glimpse of history.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the trendy Taverna Agistron by the coast.
  • Explore the vibrant Malia Market for local crafts and souvenirs.
  • Take a scenic hike to the nearby Waterfall of Gourgouthakas.
  • Savor Cretan cheese at the local dairy shop, Minoa Dairy.
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Ilios Malia Hotel Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Bathtub
Balcony
Family One-Bedroom Apartment
5 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Pool view
Bathtub
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Standard Quadruple Studio
4 persons
4 Single beds
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Facilities

Ilios Malia Hotel Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ilios Malia Hotel Resort Location

Mattheou Zachariadi 43, Malia (Crete), Greece, 70007
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Mattheou Zachariadi 43, Malia (Crete), Greece, 70007
Nearby
92 Main Road
Roman Archaeological Remains
1800 ft
Malia
1600 ft
Restaurants
Chicken Hut
2200 ft
Zachariadi Mattheou
George and Dragon
400 ft
George and Dragon
Chicken Grill Malia
1300 ft
El. Venizelou 148
No Name
1600 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 174
Queen Family Taverna
2100 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Pit Stop
2100 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Brown Sugar
1600 ft
Nikolaou Grammatikakis
Southern Fried Chicken
900 ft
115 Dimokratias
Explore Malia (Crete)
Local Highlights near Ilios Malia Hotel Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
Roman Archaeological Remains
7 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's rich history, with exhibits that provide insights into the Minoan civilization.
Malia Beach
10 minutes' walk
Golden sands and crystal-clear waters ideal for relaxation and sunbathing, with amenities such as beach bars.
KartLand Malia
KartLand Malia
10 minutes' walk
A fun-filled go-karting experience offering thrilling races, perfect for families and adrenaline seekers alike.
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
10 minutes' walk
A serene natural area featuring stunning views and ideal spots for swimming and picnicking away from the crowds.
Water Sports at Malia Beach
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of water sports including jet skiing and parasailing along Malia Beach, available for booking on-site.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, offering a peaceful environment for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Thrilling Go-Kart Racing
10 minutes' walk
Adventurous go-kart racing at KartLand for adrenaline junkies seeking fun and excitement just steps away from the hotel.
Guided Tours of Malia Palace
5 minutes' drive
Discover the ancient Malia Palace with guided tours offering insights into its Minoan heritage and archaeological significance.
George and Dragon
George and Dragon
2 minutes' walk
British pub serving hearty classics in a casual atmosphere, known for its fish and chips and friendly service.
Queen Family Taverna
Queen Family Taverna
8 minutes' walk
Local taverna offering authentic Greek cuisine and a family-friendly vibe, featuring traditional dishes like moussaka.
Chicken Hut
Chicken Hut
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled chicken dishes with a focus on flavor and freshness, perfect for a quick meal.
No Name
No Name
6 minutes' walk
A unique dining experience offering Mediterranean flavors in a rustic setting, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Safari Club Crete
Safari Club Crete
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub featuring live DJ performances and themed parties, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts looking for a great time.
Live Music at Malia Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events at Malia Harbour, offering a relaxed ambiance perfect for all ages and families.
Local Bars and Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Charming bars nearby serving cocktails and local wines, offering a cozy spot for a night out with friends or loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Malia (Crete)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)49 min  ·  20.0 mi
Sitia Public (JSH)142 min  ·  58.6 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 9 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
ilios malia apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ilios Malia Hotel Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 411 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Ilios Malia Hotel Resort
What is the distance from Ilios Malia Hotel Resort to the nearest beach?
Ilios Malia Hotel Resort is 0.5 km from Central Malia Beach.
How far is Ilios Malia Hotel Resort from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What amenities can guests expect at Ilios Malia Hotel Resort?
Guests will find a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes.
Is parking available at Ilios Malia Hotel Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Ilios Malia Hotel Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a poolside snack bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ilios Malia Hotel Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the approximate distance from Ilios Malia Hotel Resort to the Malia Minoan Palace?
Ilios Malia Hotel Resort is about 10 minutes' drive from Malia Minoan Palace.
Does Ilios Malia Hotel Resort provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Ilios Malia Hotel Resort?
Guests can enjoy billiards and the seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ilios Malia Hotel Resort?
Nearby attractions include Roman Archaeological Remains, Ikaros and Kernos Beach, and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos.
Is breakfast available at Ilios Malia Hotel Resort?
Continental breakfast is available at an additional charge of 9 EUR.

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