Phaea Cretan Malia, A Member Of Design Hotels, Malia (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Main Street,
Malia (Crete),
Greece,
700 07,
Crete
-
Near the harbour
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.2
4.5
/5
Amenities
Phāea Cretan Malia offers expansive grounds with lush gardens, three pools including a heated main pool, and direct access to a sandy beach with reserved loungers. A library and a co-working space provide dedicated areas for relaxation and productivity. The Little Explorers Kids Club and The Place youth area ensure engaging activities for children and teens throughout the day.
Rooms
Accommodations at Phāea Cretan Malia include spacious Deluxe Family Bungalows equipped for comfort and privacy. Each bungalow features local craftsmanship with beautiful murals and custom-made furniture. The hotel also offers interconnecting rooms designed to cater to family needs.
Dining
Culinary offerings at the hotel emphasize authentic Cretan flavors with dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals inspired by age-old family recipes crafted in the on-site kitchen, contributing to the island's UNESCO-protected food heritage. The Bostani, the hotel's organic garden, supplies seasonal crops that enhance the dining experience.
Wellness
Wellness at Phāea Cretan Malia is emphasized through activities such as complimentary sunrise yoga and wellness-centered retreats. The Cute Spa offers a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind, focusing on holistic practices. Personal connections with nature are encouraged, promoting mindful living throughout the guest experience.
Family-Friendly Features
Phāea Cretan Malia delivers numerous family-oriented amenities, including pools suitable for all ages and a dedicated baby room for infants. Creative workshops and nature play initiatives engage children, allowing them to explore and learn through interaction. The hotel supports families with provisions like babysitting services and toddler gear to ease travel burdens.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to a sandy beach
Dining: Focus on local and organic ingredients
Wellness: Holistic retreats and sunrise yoga sessions
Family-Friendly: Kids Club with engaging activities
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for a taste of history.
Savor fresh seafood at Fish Taverna Drosos by the beach.
Explore the local market in Malia for unique crafts and delicacies.
Take a sunset stroll along Malia's beautiful coastal pathway.
Discover the hidden village of Mohos and enjoy local pastries.
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Phaea Cretan Malia, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Signature Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Signature Bungalow Garden
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
690 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Bungalow Side Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Phaea Cretan Malia, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Phaea Cretan Malia offers a delightful range of dining experiences that embrace local flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in an inspiring blend of Mediterranean and regional dishes, all within inviting settings that enhance the pleasure of each meal.
Mediterraneo Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern space with a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for any palate.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM daily.
Almyra
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, relaxed dining atmosphere with charming outdoor views.
Key Offerings
Savor delectable vegetarian Italian dishes at lunchtime, prepared with local flair.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM daily.
Mouries
Greek
Ambiance
Traditional setting embodying the rich culture of Greece.
Key Offerings
Experience an authentic Greek dinner featuring a selection of vegetarian delights.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.
Mezze
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Moroccan
Ambiance
Modern, vibrant setting ideal for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dive into a variety of mezze platters, perfect for sharing, alongside lunch and dinner delights.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM and dinner from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM daily.
Phaea Cretan Malia, A Member Of Design Hotels Location
Main Street,
Malia (Crete),
Greece,
700 07,
Crete
Map view
Main Street,
Malia (Crete),
Greece,
700 07,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Malia Minoan Palace
1.1
mi
Beach
Potamos Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Malia Palace Archaeological Site
1.1
mi
Landmark
Malia Harbour
2800 ft
Landmark
Palace of Malia
4200 ft
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
5200 ft
Landmark
Agia Varvara
3500 ft
Landmark
Malia Strip
1.2
mi
Landmark
KartLand Malia
3900 ft
Landmark
Quarter M
4100 ft
Landmark
Quartier Mu
4100 ft
Landmark
Afentis Christos
5100 ft
Landmark
Malia Palace
4300 ft
Landmark
The Minoan town and the Hypostyle Crypt
4400 ft
Landmark
Crypt
4400 ft
Beach
Malia beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Theatral Area Staircase
4600 ft
Landmark
The Central Court
4700 ft
Landmark
The east storerooms
4700 ft
Church
Afentis Christos Chapel on The Island
5100 ft
Landmark
Chrysolakkos Necropolis
5200 ft
Landmark
Malia
1.1
mi
Landmark
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
1.3
mi
Mall
KARIDIS Fashion Clothes & Shoes
1.1
mi
Landmark
Agios Ioannis
1.1
mi
Landmark
Omalia olive press
1.2
mi
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
1.3
mi
Landmark
Paralia Mallion
1.2
mi
Landmark
Aghia Marina
1.4
mi
Landmark
Meropi Aqua
1.4
mi
Nearby
Palace of Malia
400 ft
Restaurants
Eva Taverna
2200 ft
Emm. Tsagkaraki St. Malia Port Area
Blue Sea Taverna
3200 ft
Malia Port
Explore Malia (Crete)
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malia Minoan Palace
20-minute walk
This ancient Minoan site offers insights into the civilization's architecture and culture, with guided tours available.
Potamos Beach
12-minute walk
A picturesque beach known for its pristine waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby cafes for refreshments.
Malia Harbour
10-minute walk
Bustling port area with charming waterfront restaurants and stunning sunset views, ideal for evening strolls and dining.
Roman Archaeological Remains
20-minute walk
Interesting archaeological site exhibiting ruins from Roman times, with informative signage and scenic walking paths.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Engaging activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at nearby beaches, with rental services and instructors.
Hiking in Malia Trails
20-minute walk
Beautiful trails with stunning views ideal for leisurely hikes or nature walks, accessible directly from the hotel.
Yoga Classes
15-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, focusing on wellness and meditation amidst a tranquil setting.
Eva Taverna
8-minute walk
Serving traditional Cretan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its fresh seafood and grilled meats, reservations suggested.
Blue Sea Taverna
12-minute walk
Charming taverna offering a mix of local specialties and Mediterranean dishes, renowned for its stunning sea views.
Malia Strip
25-minute walk
Vibrant nightlife hub full of bars and clubs, featuring live DJ sets and entertainment suitable for all ages.
KartLand Malia
15-minute walk
Go-kart racing fun for family and friends, providing an exciting experience with competitive race tracks.
Getting around
City Centre
Malia (Crete)22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)52 min
·
21.2
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)139 min
·
57.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Phaea Cretan Malia, A Member Of Designs provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
204
Former name
cretan malia park a member of design hotels
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Phaea Cretan Malia, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 523 reviews
4.5/5
based on 331 reviews
8.7/10
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About Phaea Cretan Malia, A Member Of Design Hotels
Is it possible to arrange payment in multiple installments for a booking?
22 November 2024
With the flexible rate option, it's not necessary to make a prepayment until check-in. However, for non-refundable bookings, full payment is required in advance.
For families traveling with small children, are cots available at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, baby beds can be provided for guests traveling with infants.
Can a baby cot be added to different room types, such as bungalows or suites?
10 February 2025
A baby bed can be placed in all bungalows and suites, which also feature one or two sofa beds based on the room category.
What kind of dining options are available for children at the resort?
8 March 2025
The menu includes a variety of kid-friendly meals, ranging from traditional Cretan dishes to popular choices like pizza, ensuring everyone finds something they enjoy.
Are there any facilities or activities for teenagers at the hotel?
1 April 2025
Yes, there's a dedicated area called The Place, which features engaging activities like table tennis, billiards, and a large outdoor space designed for relaxation and fun for teens.
What wellness experiences can guests expect during their stay?
24 May 2024
Guests can participate in complimentary sunrise yoga sessions and various wellness activities designed to nourish the body and calm the mind.
Is there a kids' club available for younger guests, and what activities does it offer?
17 June 2024
The Little Explorers Kids' Club is available for children ages 3-12, offering creative workshops, nature play, and cultural experiences that engage and entertain young guests.
Are any eco-friendly practices incorporated into the hotel's operations?
5 July 2025
The hotel emphasizes sustainability by partnering with local farmers, sourcing organic ingredients, and using eco-conscious practices throughout its operations.
What local attractions are recommended for guests who want to explore the area?
10 August 2025
Nearby attractions include Aghios Nikolaos, approximately 27 kilometers from the hotel, and the picturesque Fourni Village, located about 21 kilometers away.
Will there be any special events or activities during my stay?
28 September 2024
Throughout the year, the hotel hosts various events, such as culinary workshops and cultural gatherings, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Cretan traditions.
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