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Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Hersonissos Crete
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
Wake up to the symphony of waves at Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels, your personal slice of coastal paradise, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Palace of Malia and a 3-minute drive from Malia Beach. This beach hotel is 8 minutes drive to Stalis Beach and 20 minutes drive to Aquaworld Aquarium.

Bask in beachfront bliss with in-room coffee & tea facilities, mini-refrigerator, daily housekeeping, a private balcony, room service, a fully-stocked minibar, air conditioning and a private bathroom with premium toiletries, sand between your toes within steps. Conveniences include bathrobes, a phone, wheelchair-accessibility, a desk and an in-room safe.

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Property Details

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Free WiFi
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Number of beach bars - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • On private beach
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Free breakfast
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
  • Daily
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Ecotours on site
  • Laundry facilities
  • Children's club (free)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Meeting rooms
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Garden
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Full-service spa
  • Beach towels
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Couples/private dining
  • Designer stores on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Porter/bellhop
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Playground on site
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Library
  • Spa services on site
  • Golfing nearby
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Children's pool
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Hair salon
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Concierge services
  • Number of buildings/towers - 13
  • Total number of rooms - 204
  • Number of floors - 2

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Guests who book a half board inclusive rate plan receive breakfast and dinner at the property's buffet restaurant. Please note: Guestroom photos are representative of rooms offered and may differ from the actual room received.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Other details

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Mediterraneo, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at the beach bar, the poolside bar, or one of 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Palace of Malia - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Potamos Beach - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Malia Beach - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Malia Ruins - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Stalis Beach - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Palm Bay Beach - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Sissi Mini Golf - 6 km / 3.7 mi
Boufos - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Avlaki - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Star Beach Water Park - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi
Lychnostatis - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi
Aquaworld Aquarium - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Sarakino - 10.2 km / 6.3 mi
Port of Hersonissos - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi
St. Paraskevi Church - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi
The preferred airport for Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels is Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 32.8 km / 20.4 mi

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Contactless check-in is available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Travelife
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Cretan Malia Park, Hersonissos, Crete 700 07, Greece
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