Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels - Malia
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Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
Main Street 70007 Malia Greece
No. of rooms
204
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
facilities
Playground
We speak
EL FR
8.6/10
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No. of rooms
204
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
facilities
Playground
We speak
EL FR
8.6/10
Located on Crete’s serene northeast coast, Phāea Cretan Malia blends authentic Cretan heritage with modern, conscious hospitality. As a proud member of Design Hotels, this peaceful retreat is designed with low-rise architecture, lush Mediterranean gardens, and open spaces that perfectly complement the island’s natural beauty.
The hotel offers 204 elegant accommodations—including rooms, bungalows, and suites—featuring local materials like Cretan marble, chestnut wood, and rattan. Earthy tones, handcrafted furnishings, and botanical artwork by renowned Greek artistsa calm, inviting atmosphere. Many rooms offer spacious balconies or garden terraces, ideal for enjoying Crete’s breathtaking scenery.
Dining at Phāea Cretan Malia is a culinary journey through Crete. Guests can savor traditional dishes cooked over open fire at Mouries, Levant-inspired cuisine at Mezze, and fresh Italian flavors at Almyra, right by the beach. The hotel’s organic kitchen garden provides seasonal produce, supporting a sustainable, farm-to-table philosophy.
Nestled in lush gardens, our Kids’ Club offers a fun, creative spacechildren explore Cretan culture through cooking, crafts, nature play, and storytelling. With indoor and outdoor areas—including a garden, eco activities, and a cozy reading hut—young guests can learn, play, and connect with the magic of Crete.
The Effortless All-Inclusive concept at Phaea Cretan Malia offers a refined holiday experienceeverything is thoughtfully taken care of, allowing guests to relax and enjoy Crete at their own pace. Rooted in Cretan hospitality and culinary tradition, the programme combines quality dining, premium comfort and meaningful experiences.
Guests are invited to immerse in authentic experiences, from yoga and meditation to Cretan cooking classes and botanical garden walks. Don’t miss the Phāea Farmers Feast at Bostani—a unique farm-to-table dinnerguests gather fresh ingredients from the garden and dine under the stars.
The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 11:00.
Please note that this property participates in the Greek breakfast initiative by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
All rooms are non-smoking. Guests are only allowed to smoke in the private balconyterrace area of their room. Smoking is allowed only in outdoor designated areas.
Any type of extra bed or childs cotcrib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
License number: 1032913(VER.3)
Air conditioning
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Tour or class about local cultureadditional charge
Back massage
Physical distancing in dining areas
Hair treatments
Beach
Concierge service
Spa/wellness packages
Non-smoking throughout
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Horse ridingoffsiteadditional charge
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Themed dinner nightsadditional charge
Fire extinguishers
Process in place to check health of guests
Private check-in/check-out
Room service
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Security alarm
Divingoffsiteadditional charge
Outdoor pool (all year)
Currency exchange
Manicure
Physical distancing rules followed
Cyclingoffsite
Fitness
Evening entertainment
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Board games/puzzles
Cooking classadditional charge
CCTV outside property
Safety deposit box
Fitness centre
Beauty services
Cashless payment available
Darts
Breakfast takeaway containers
Tennis equipmentadditional charge
Family rooms
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Access to health care professionals
CCTV in common areas
Dry cleaningadditional charge
Neck massage
Facial treatments
Special diet menus (on request)
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Billiardsadditional charge
Ironing serviceadditional charge
Face masks for guests available
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Valet parking
Beachfront
Parking
Mobile app for room service
24-hour security
Airport pick upadditional charge
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Daily housekeeping
Spa facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Temporary art galleries
Non-smoking rooms
Kids' pool
Trouser pressadditional charge
Outdoor furniture
Movie nights
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Free WiFi
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Massageadditional charge
Swimming pool
Wheelchair accessible
Private beach area
Tennis courtadditional charge
Table tennis
Kids' mealsadditional charge
Live music/performance
Spa & wellness centreadditional charge
Laundryadditional charge
WiFi available in all areas
Shallow end
Sun umbrellas
Breakfast in the room
Foot massage
Smoke alarms
Pedicure
Heated pool
Sun terrace
24-hour front desk
Delivered food is securely covered
Live sport events (broadcast)
Packed lunches
Luggage storage
Yoga classes
ATM/cash machine on site
Shared lounge/TV area
Snack bar
Pool bar
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Outdoor pool
Internet services
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Free parking
Coffee house on site
Full body massage
First aid kit available
Babysitting/child servicesadditional charge
Kids' club
Invoice provided
Entertainment staff
Toilet with grab rails
Children's playground
Key card access
Couples massage
Airport shuttle
Nightclub/DJ
Parking on site
Heating
Hikingoffsiteadditional charge
Contactless check-in/check-out
Car hire
Water sport facilities on site
Minimarket on site
Strollers
Restaurant
Picnic area
Bar
Terrace
Body treatments
Airport drop offadditional charge
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
WiFi
Express check-in/check-out
Kid-friendly buffet
Garden
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Electric vehicle charging station
Double Room - Main Building (2 Adults). Located in the main building, this room features custom-made furniture and design elements, and offers views to the resort’s main pool and gardens from a private, furnished balcony. A safe, a smart TV and a refrigerator are available. The marble bathroom comes with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Some of the rooms have a connecting door. Photos are representative of each room type, and there is no guarantee that your room will be the same as the photo. ;
Bungalow Garden view. This elegantly decorated bungalow has views to the resort’s gardens and features custom-made daybed, furniture and design elements, a safe, smart TV and a refrigerator. The marble bathroom comes with a walk-in shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Some units have a connecting door. Photos are representative of each room type, and there is no guarantee that your room will be the same as the photo. ;
Junior Suite Sea Front. Opening to a private furnished balcony or veranda with unobstructed views to the sea and reserved sunbeds, this seafront suite offers an ample living area with 2 enlarged divans, visually separated from the bedroom with custom-made furniture and design elements, and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower. A 40" smart TV, a safe, a hairdryer as well as a Nespresso® coffee machine and tea and coffee facilities are provided. Photos are representative of each room type, and there is no guarantee that your room will be the same as the photo. ;
Bungalow Pool View. Opening to a furnished veranda or balcony with views to the resort’s river pool, this bungalow features a custom-made daybed and furniture, a refrigerator, a hairdryer, as well as a smart TV and tea and coffee facilities. Photos are representative of each room type, and there is no guarantee that your room will be the same as the photo. ;
Deluxe Family Bungalow. Opening to a balcony or veranda overlooking the resort’s gardens, pool or sea, this bungalow with custom-made furniture and design elements, features a main bedroom, a separate bedroom with a bunk bed and a build-in sofa bed, a master bathroom and a guest WC, both with walk-in shower. Two 40 smart TVs and a safe, as well as a hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities are provided. Photos are representative of each room type, and there is no guarantee that your room will be the same as the photo. ;
Bungalow Side Sea View. Opening to a garden level terrace or upper level balcony, this bungalow offers partial views of the sea and resort’s gardens. It features custom-made daybed and furniture, a refrigerator and a hairdryer, as well as a smart TV and tea and coffee facilities. ;
Bungalow Beach Front. Located at the beachfront, this bungalow features custom-made daybed and furniture, and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower. A 40 smart TV, a safe and a hairdryer, as well as tea and coffee facilities and free toiletries are provided. Aof sun loungers is reserved for guests staying in this bungalow and right opposite its veranda or scattered around the resorts garden by the sea. ;
Bungalow Pool Front. This bungalow boasts a spacious veranda leading directly to a river-shaped pool with reserved sunbeds and features custom-made daybed and furniture, a safe, a smart TV, as well as a refrigerator and tea and coffee facilities. The marble bathroom comes with a walk-in shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Some of the rooms have a connecting door. Photos are representative of each room type, and there is no guarantee that your room will be the same as the photo. ;
Junior Suite. Opening to a private furnished balcony or veranda with views of the resort’s gardens, this suite offers an ample living area with 2 sofas, visually separated from the bedroom with custom-made furniture and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower. A 40 smart TV, a safe and a hairdryer, as well as tea and coffee facilities are provided. Photos are representative of each room type, and there is no guarantee that your room will be the same as the photo. ;
One-Bedroom Suite. Opening to a large furnished balcony with views of the resort’s gardens, this suite offers an ample living area separated from the bedroom, with custom-made furniture and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower and double sinks. A 40 Smart TV, a safe, a hairdryer, a Nespresso® coffee machine and tea and coffee facilities are provided. Photos are representative of each room type, and there is no guarantee that your room will be the same as the photo. ;
Deluxe Suite. The spacious quadruple room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Signature Room. This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with pool views. The unit offers 2 beds. ;
Signature Bungalow Garden. This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 3 beds. ;
Swim-Up Bungalow. This air-conditioned triple room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with pool views. The unit offers 3 beds.
