Phaea Cretan Malia, A Member Of Design Hotels - Malia (Crete)
35.29274542, 25.47763824Overview
5-star beachfront design hotel on Crete with organic farm-to-table dining and award-winning sustainability
Dining & Sustainability
The hotel operates an on-site organic garden that supplies seasonal crops for its restaurants. Guests can join the Bostani farm-to-table dinner, where Chef Lefteris Iliadis leads guests in gathering ingredients before cooking under the stars. The dining program includes three restaurants: Mouries for traditional open-fire Cretan dishes, Mezze for Levant-inspired cuisine, and Almyra for fresh Italian fare by the beach.
Family & Children
Phaea Cretan Malia offers a dedicated Little Explorers Kids Club with indoor and outdoor areas, a garden, eco activities, and a cozy reading hut. Children can participate in cooking, crafts, nature play, and storytelling sessions that connect them to Cretan culture. Three swimming pools are available, including a heated pool and a children's pool, along with strollers and board games for younger guests.
Wellness & Relaxation
The award-winning spa offers treatments from renowned brands, including body treatments, facials, and couple's massages. Guests can attend yoga, meditation, and Pilates sessions on the property's yoga pavilion. Additional wellness amenities include a fitness centre, sauna facilities, and a full menu of spa packages.
Accommodations & Design
The hotel provides 204 rooms, bungalows, and suites furnished with local Cretan marble, chestnut wood, and rattan. Guest rooms feature botanical artwork by renowned Greek artists and offer balconies or garden terraces. The property is a Member of Design Hotels and has received TUI Holly, TUI Top Quality, and TUI Environmental awards.
Location & Activities
Cretan Malia Park sits directly on a private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can rent bicycles, join cooking classes, or book cultural tours to nearby attractions such as Elounda (35 km) and Agios Nikolaos (27 km). Water sport facilities, tennis courts, and a nightly entertainment program with live music and themed dinners are available on site.
- Sustainability: On-site organic garden, TUI Environmental Award
- Dining: Three restaurants plus Bostani farm-to-table dinners
- Wellness: Award-winning spa with treatments from renowned brands
- Kids: Little Explorers Kids Club with daily activities
- Design: Member of Design Hotels, local craftsmanship
- Activities: Cooking classes, yoga, bike rental, cultural tours
Licence number: 1032913(VER.3)
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Valet parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Children's play area
Children's pool
Kids club
Children's buffet
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- All inclusive
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
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
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
Room view
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Pool view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Phaea Cretan Malia, A Member Of Design Hotels
| 💵 Lowest room price | 100 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.8 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 34.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Nikos Kazantzakis, HER |
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- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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