5-star beachfront hotel in Malia with stunning sea views
Location
Laplaya Beach is situated on the picturesque coastline of Malia, Crete. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the lively village center, offering a variety of shops and nightlife. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the ancient Palace of Malia, located only a short drive away.
Rooms
The hotel provides 52 spacious rooms with private balconies overlooking the sea. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and a mini-fridge. The elegant decor and modern furnishings create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Dining
Laplaya Beach boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of traditional Cretan and Mediterranean dishes. The restaurant offers a buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring guests enjoy a diverse culinary experience. Guests can also relax at the beach bar, which offers refreshing cocktails and snacks.
Wellness
A well-equipped fitness center is available for guests looking to stay active during their vacation. The hotel also offers outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers for relaxation. A range of wellness treatments and massages can be arranged for a rejuvenating experience.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts various entertainment options, including live music and themed nights. Guests can engage in water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing available at the nearby beach. The hotel also provides easy access to local excursions to explore the natural beauty of Crete.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Malia center
Rooms: 52 spacious rooms with sea views
Dining: On-site restaurant with Cretan dishes
Wellness: Fitness center & outdoor pools
Entertainment: Live music and water sports
Must-do experiences
Relax on the golden sands of Malia Beach at sunrise for serenity.
Taste the local dish, Dakos, at Taverna Dionysos near the harbor.
Explore the ancient ruins of Malia Palace for a historical insight.
Visit the weekly Malia Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Enjoy sunset drinks at the beach bar, Kahlua, for vibrant nightlife.
Select your room type
Laplaya Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment Sea View
5 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Pool View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Laplaya Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Laplaya Beach Location
Street Malia-Stalis, Malia (Crete), 70007,
Explore Malia (Crete)
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
10-minute walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's rich history. Well-preserved remains offer fascinating insights into Roman life.
Malia Harbour
25-minute walk
Picturesque harbor with fishing boats and cafes. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or enjoying fresh seafood by the sea.
Afentis Christos
13-minute walk
Charming church with stunning views. A perfect spot for photography and experiencing local culture.
KartLand Malia
10-minute walk
Exciting go-kart racing for all ages. Thrill-seekers can race on thrilling tracks in a fun, family-friendly environment.
Relaxing at Malia Beach
7-minute walk
Sunbathing and swimming in clear waters. Facilities include sunbeds and beach bars for convenience.
Adventure at Central Beach Stalis
5-minute drive
Water sports and beach games available. Rentals for jet skis and parasailing create exciting experiences.
Yoga at Local Studios
15-minute walk
Wellness classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. Perfect for those looking to unwind on holiday.
Theo Star Beach Restaurant
2-minute walk
Beachfront dining with fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. Known for its stunning sunset views.
Restaurant Pyrgos
4-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with a variety of Mediterranean dishes. Great options for families and special dietary needs.
Mezes Garden Restaurant
5-minute walk
Charming garden setting with local meze dishes. Reservations recommended for a relaxing dining experience.
Thalassa Bar Restaurant
13-minute walk
Melodic atmosphere with live music on weekends. Beachside location enhances the experience with local flavors.
Safari Club Crete
20-minute walk
Vibrant nightlife with themed parties and DJ events. A popular spot for younger crowds seeking late-night fun.
The Red Lion Bar and Restaurant
10-minute walk
Family-friendly bar with live sports and entertainment. A relaxed atmosphere great for evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 47 min · 19.4 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 145 min · 59.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
LaPlaya Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Laplaya Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Laplaya Beach
How far is Laplaya Beach from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
Laplaya Beach is 27 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, which takes approximately 27 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Laplaya Beach?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
What types of recreational facilities are available at Laplaya Beach?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, a private beach area, table tennis, and a PS3 gaming console.
Is there parking available at Laplaya Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
Are there any dining options available at Laplaya Beach?
Guests can start their day with a continental breakfast and enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and pool bar.
What room amenities are provided at Laplaya Beach?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing, an electric kettle, and some feature a kitchenette with a fridge.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Laplaya Beach?
Nearby attractions include Malia archaeological site (2 km), Lychnostatis (3 km), and Star Beach Water Park (approximately 2 km).
What languages do the staff at Laplaya Beach speak?
The staff at Laplaya Beach speaks multiple languages, including English.
What family-friendly features does Laplaya Beach offer?
Laplaya Beach provides a kids' pool, cots, and playpen facilities.
Are there any spa facilities at Laplaya Beach?
Spa facilities at Laplaya Beach include massage services and a hot tub.
What is the distance from Laplaya Beach to Hersonissos?
Laplaya Beach is located 7 km from Hersonissos.
What entertainment options are available at Laplaya Beach?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, billiards, and access to board games.