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Phaea Cretan Malia
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Malia 700 07, Crete, Crete, Greece
Phaea Cretan Malia is located in one of the island's most fertile habitats. Phaea Cretan Malia is proud to have been recognized as an award-winning responsible tourism operator and are continually striving to play a part in protecting and preserving the future of the region and all those connected to it. The property offers the perfect family holiday for kids of all ages, with endless opportunity for play, authentic dining, family accommodations and exciting activities. The Little Explorers Kids Club and The Place youth area ensure children and teens a playful, engaging holiday and parents plenty of time to sit back and relax. This property was previously known as Phaea Malia Park.
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Hotel Details
Overview
Hotel Description
Proudly local, enveloped by an idyllic locale and the bearer of a finely crafted Greek identity, Phaea Cretan Malia presents a hideaway in every sense where mindfulness and design intertwine seamlessly, welcoming families and couples alike. From its boundless slow-paced aura, carefully aligned with the tempo of the island, to an authentically Cretan gastronomic experience, Phaea Cretan Malia is a microcosm of the island on which is resides — an accurate and detailed snapshot of Crete, where guests are offered ample opportunity to explore, experience and live.
Key Features
- Number of Rooms: 204
- Number of Floors: 2
- No Elevator(s)
- Renovation: 2019
- Check-In Time: 3:00 p.m.
- Check-Out Time: 11:00 a.m.
- Wheelchair-Accessible Room(s) Available
- Minimum Age to Stay Without an Adult: 18
- Nonsmoking property
- Climate Crisis Resilience Fee up to EUR 15 is not included and is payable upon check out, per room, per night.
- Distance from Airport: 35.4 Kilometres
- Distance from Pier: 37.0 Kilometers
Property
Features
- Activities/Tour Desk
- Air-Conditioning in Public Areas
- Bar(s)
- Beach (swimmable - nearby)
- Beach (swimmable)
- Beach Clothing (optional)
- Business Center
- Children's Playground
- Children's Pool
- Children's Pool: 1
- Concierge Desk
- Conference Room(s)
- Gift Shop/Boutique
- Health/Fitness Facility
- Internet Access (wireless)
- Internet Center
- Restaurant(s)
- Safe Deposit Box
- Shopping
- Swimming Pool(s) - Outdoor
- Swimming Pool(s) - Outdoor: 2
- Tennis Court(s)
- Tennis Courts: 1
- Wedding Services
Children's Club Information :Tiny Explorers’ Club: For children ages 0 - 3 and accompanied by parents. Little Explorers Kids’ Club: For children ages 3 - 12. Open 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.Features for a fee
- Babysitting
- Children's Club - See Below
- Currency Exchange
- Dry Cleaning
- Massage
- Medical Facility (nearby)
- Parking (self)
- Parking (valet)
- Room Service
- Spa
Activities
- Basketball
- Bicycles
- Board Games
- Canoeing
- Golf (nearby)
- Kayaking
- Pilates
- Restaurants (nearby)
- Sailboats
- Yoga
Dining
Almyra: In keeping with the hotel’s overarching inclination for Mediterranean themes, Almyra journeys to Italy for daily lunch and dinner. Positioned at the northernmost tip of the property and overlooking the sea, the restaurant presents a menu crafted by Chef Athinagoras Kostakos, where Italian dishes incorporate sustainably sourced, local ingredients for an assemblage of meals that are both fresh and authentic.
- Meals Served: Lunch | Dinner
- Menu Type: À la carte
- Children's Menu Available
- Reservations: Required
- Cuisine Type: Italian | Mediterranean
- Dress Code: Casual Attire | Dress Pants
Mediterraneo: Phaea Cretan Malia’s only all-day restaurant, Mediterraneo offers buffet-style Mediterranean cuisine for breakfast, and dinner. Incorporating ingredients garnered from the hotel’s own grounds, the varied offerings present a strong focus on Greek recipes, while a daily changing Cretan table displays a spread of specialty dishes and ingredients from the island.
- Air-Conditioned
- Meals Served: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
- Menu Type: Buffet | À la carte
- Children's Menu Available
- Reservations: Not Required
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean
- Dress Code: Casual Attire
Mezze: At Phaea Cretan Malia's brand-new restaurant MEZZE, Creative Consultant Chef Athinagoras Kostakos introduces a lively concept and Levant-inspired menu. Shared plates displayed on large trays allow for a truly Mediterranean dining experience. We welcome you in a beautiful outdoor poolside space, with Mediterranean-style decoration, comfortable lounges and a large communal table around an open kitchen, that suffuses the air with an enticing medley of scents.
- Meals Served: Lunch | Dinner
- Menu Type: À la carte
- Children's Menu Available
- Reservations: Recommended
- Cuisine Type: International
- Dress Code: Casual Attire
Mouries: Like a step back in time, Mouries offers a snapshot of traditional Crete. In a space styled as a domestic courtyard, where oversized stone pots, copious mulberry trees, and an abundance of plants take center stage, Mouries pays homage to Crete’s most time-honored recipes via Chef Lefteris Iliadis’ authentic menu.
- Meals Served: Breakfast | Dinner
- Menu Type: À la carte
- Children's Menu Available
- Reservations: Required
- Dress Code: Casual Attire
The Beach Shack: A cool, calm and casual counterbalance to Phaea Cretan Malia's more formal dining options, The Beach Shack is an easy beachside outlet serving a full menu, the eatery and bar is a relaxed spot for guests to steal away in the midst of the sandy beachfront. Late morning to early evenings – an easy and light-hearted approach in the kitchen is embraced, with a wide variety of raw-food and vegan options. For lunch, guests enjoy healthy bowls that do not skimp on flavor, and for dinner an intimate light menu paired with delicious cocktails, all served at the bar or sunbed.
- Meals Served: Lunch | Dinner
- Menu Type: À la carte
- Children's Menu Available
- Reservations: Not Required
- Cuisine Type: Mediterranean
- Dress Code: Swimwear and Beachwear | Casual Attire
Rooms
Bright spaces with relaxed earthy and boho moods, that bring inside the colors and joy of the resort’s natural Mediterranean gardens.
Available in All Rooms:
- Air Conditioning
- Coffee/Tea Maker
- Crib
- Hair Dryer
- Housekeeping - Daily
- In-Room Safe
- Internet Access (high-speed)
- Internet Access (wireless)
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Mini-bar
- Satellite/Cable TV
Children under age 3 stay free in room using existing bedding.
- Garden-View Bungalow
Spread around the resort’s lush, landscaped gardens, the Bungalows with Garden View are in full communion with nature. They feature a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed or two twins, luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture, a furnished veranda or balcony and a custom-made daybed.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed or Two Twin Beds, and Sofa Bed
- Pool-View Bungalow
Scattered around the resort’s wonderful rive pool, the Bungalow Pool View rooms allow guests to fully immerse in the surrounding treasures. They feature a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed or two twins, luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture, a furnished veranda or balcony with views of the pool and the lush, landscaped gardens and a custom-made daybed.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed or Two Twin Beds, and Sofa Bed
- Signature Room
Spread around the resort’s lush, landscaped gardens, the Bungalows with Garden View are in full communion with nature. They feature a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed or two twins, luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture, a furnished veranda or balcony and a custom-made daybed.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed or Two Twin Beds
- Pool-Front Bungalow
A welcoming respite due to their prime location, the Bungalows with Pool Front boast a large veranda leading directly to a river-shaped pool that blends in the landscape. A set of sun loungers is reserved for guests staying in those bungalows, right in front of their veranda or scattered around the resort’s River Pool. They feature a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed or two twins, luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture, a furnished veranda with views of the pool and the lush landscaped gardens and a custom-made daybed.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed or Two Twin Beds, and Sofa Bed
- Partial-Sea-View Bungalow
For those wishing to recharge after a day in the sun, guests may be caressed by the calming effect of the sound of the sea and gentle breeze because of the bungalows’ wonderful location. Boasting a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed or two twins, luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture and a custom-made daybed. All Bungalows offer partial sea views from a garden level terrace or upper level balcony.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed or Two Twin Beds, and Sofa Bed
- Signature Garden-View Bungalow
From the sweeping terrace, in full communion with nature, soak up the resort’s striking gardens – crowned with Crete’s most revered natural iconic flora – and magnificent sea beyond. The Signature Bungalow Garden rooms feature a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed or two twins, luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture and local artworks – like the cement tiles in blue and white hues – a furnished veranda or balcony and a custom-made daybed.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed or Two Twin Beds, and Sofa Bed
- Swim-Up Pool Bungalow
Step onto your extended veranda to enjoy a private outdoor sitting area, thoughtfully furnished with a luxurious double sunbed. With water on your doorstep and direct access to a secluded shared pool, the swim-up bungalows offer an elevated sense of privacy and connection to the landscape. Designed as an eco-friendly sanctuary, they feature natural tones, earthy textures, and bright, open windows that let the outside in for a calming, sunlit atmosphere.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed or Two Twin Beds, and Sofa Bed
- Beachfront Bungalow
Located at the seafront, overlooking the resort’s wonderful sandy beach, the Bungalow Beach Front rooms enjoy a unique view from a furnished veranda or balcony. They feature a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed or two twins, luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture and a custom-made daybed. A set of sun loungers is reserved for guests staying in those bungalows, right in front of their veranda or scattered around the beachfront gardens.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed or Two Twin Beds, and Sofa Bed
- One-Bedroom Suite
Refined yet casual and charming, the inviting One Bedroom Suites offer exceptional Mediterranean island-style luxury and feature a spacious bedroom in a white and light green palette with a king-size bed or two twins, luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture, a choice of traditional, sophisticated materials and a separate living room area. A large furnished balcony opens onto the lush gardens and pool. A plush seating area in similar colors and exotic Mediterranean accents invites quiet moments of relaxation. The spacious bathroom is beautifully appointed with a marble countertop with double sinks and a walk-in shower.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed or Two Twin Beds, and Sofa Bed
- Junior Suite
The Junior Suites feature a king-size bed with luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture, a choice of traditional, sophisticated materials and a sun-filled larger balcony or ground level veranda opening up to the resort’s Mediterranean-exotic gardens. They feature an open plan layout with a beautiful sitting area with two enlarged divans. That area can be visually separated and if needed, the 2 sofas can convert to two beds for kids.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed and Two Sofa Beds
- Sea-Front Junior Suite
Superbly placed directly on the seafront, our Junior Suites Sea Front enjoy unobstructed views to the sea and the wonderful sunsets, from a furnished veranda or balcony. They feature a king-size bed with luxurious bedding, custom-made furniture and a choice of traditional, sophisticated materials. They also feature an open plan layout with a beautiful sitting area with two enlarged divans. That area can be visually separated and if needed, the 2 sofas can convert to two beds for kids.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed and Two Sofa Beds
- Deluxe Suite
The Deluxe Suite boasts beautifully custom-made furnishings and living areas decorated with items that honor Mediterranean heritage. The bedroom features a four-poster bed with linen curtains and a hand-made natural cane armchair. It opens up to an open space bathroom, with a custom-made double vanity sink, bathtub and dressing area. The living area features a dining table and a library made by solid aged oak, hand-crafted in Crete, a painting by a Greek artist, as well as wonderful hand-woven chairs of natural rope and cane. Its impressive large balcony features comfortable outdoor furnishings where guests can admire the immensity of the sea spreading ahead.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed and Sofa Bed
- Deluxe Family Bungalow
A most beautiful family bungalow features two distinct and separated areas. Decorated in elegant blue and white hues , it is ideal for a family with 2 or 3 children. The spacious main bedroom features a king-size bed with luxurious bedding, a wonderful painting by a Greek acclaimed artist, while it is elegant and bright. The kids room features a bunk bed and a build-in sofa bed, as well as a smaller bathroom with shower and plenty of storage. Both master bathroom and the second small one is bright, with clean lines, inspiring the feeling of total body and mind rejuvenation, featuring walk-in showers and a washbasin of white porcelain. From each of the Bungalow’s large furnished balconies or verandas, the sense of sheer immensity is breathtaking. If you are looking for luxury Crete accommodation on the beach, this bungalow is an idyllic choice.
- Balcony/Lanai
- Bedding: One King Bed, Twin Bunk Beds and Sofa Bed
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