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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Carisa Suites And Apartments
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Infinity pool
Featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, the 3-star Carisa Suites And Apartments Maleme hotel is 12 minutes on foot from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics. Boasting a prime location, the hotel invites guests to a Greek restaurant serving vegetarian dishes.
The centre of Maleme can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of this comfortable hotel, and such cultural venues as German War Cemetery are 2.3 km away. Attractions in the area also include Tavronitis Bridge, situated 10 minutes' drive from the Carisa Suites. War Shelter of Platanias Museum is 6 km away. The nearest bus stop is Pirgos Psilonerou, 400 metres away.
Carisa Suites And Apartments
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Infinity pool
Carisa Suites And Apartments
Featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, the 3-star Carisa Suites And Apartments Maleme hotel is 12 minutes on foot from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics. Boasting a prime location, the hotel invites guests to a Greek restaurant serving vegetarian dishes.
The centre of Maleme can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of this comfortable hotel, and such cultural venues as German War Cemetery are 2.3 km away. Attractions in the area also include Tavronitis Bridge, situated 10 minutes' drive from the Carisa Suites. War Shelter of Platanias Museum is 6 km away. The nearest bus stop is Pirgos Psilonerou, 400 metres away.
Secret Garden Apartments
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated only 8 minutes' walk from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics, the comfortable Secret Garden Apartments Maleme hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and a car park. Featuring a summer terrace and a picnic area, this 2-star hotel is approximately 7 km from Folklore Museum of Agia Marina.
The hotel has a prime setting about 15 minutes' drive from Orthodox Academy Of Crete. Gerani Beach is a popular place to visit 2.7 km from the Secret Garden Maleme. The nearby cultural attractions include War Shelter of Platanias Museum, which is within 20 minutes' drive of the property. Pirgos Psilonerou bus stop is also fairly close to this Maleme hotel.
Secret Garden Apartments
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Secret Garden Apartments
Situated only 8 minutes' walk from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics, the comfortable Secret Garden Apartments Maleme hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and a car park. Featuring a summer terrace and a picnic area, this 2-star hotel is approximately 7 km from Folklore Museum of Agia Marina.
The hotel has a prime setting about 15 minutes' drive from Orthodox Academy Of Crete. Gerani Beach is a popular place to visit 2.7 km from the Secret Garden Maleme. The nearby cultural attractions include War Shelter of Platanias Museum, which is within 20 minutes' drive of the property. Pirgos Psilonerou bus stop is also fairly close to this Maleme hotel.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located approximately a 5-minute stroll from Aegean Sea, the 5-star Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort Maleme provides guests with access to a sand beach and a swimming pool. This Maleme resort lies in an entertainment area, within a 7-km distance of such cultural sights as War Shelter of Platanias Museum.
The hotel is around a 5-minute drive from German War Cemetery and within a few blocks of Vaulted Tomb. Places of worship to visit within 8 km of the Atlantica Maleme include Gonia Monastery. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Chania Gulf, located only a 6-minute stroll away. There is Terra Creta 3.8 km away. The accommodation is only a few steps from Maleme 4 bus station.
Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort
Located approximately a 5-minute stroll from Aegean Sea, the 5-star Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort Maleme provides guests with access to a sand beach and a swimming pool. This Maleme resort lies in an entertainment area, within a 7-km distance of such cultural sights as War Shelter of Platanias Museum.
The hotel is around a 5-minute drive from German War Cemetery and within a few blocks of Vaulted Tomb. Places of worship to visit within 8 km of the Atlantica Maleme include Gonia Monastery. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Chania Gulf, located only a 6-minute stroll away. There is Terra Creta 3.8 km away. The accommodation is only a few steps from Maleme 4 bus station.
Cheap Hotels
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Popular choice
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Private beach
Gt Beach
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Offering the opportunity to relax by Aegean Sea, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away, the comfortable Gt Beach Maleme hotel offers 30 rooms and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool onsite. Located 2.7 km from Gerani Beach, this 3-star hotel features a safe deposit box and luggage storage.
The hotel offers a beachfront location nearly a 5-minute walk from the seashore. The private beach is within a 900-metre distance of the Gt Beach. Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Chania Gulf, which is merely a 5-minute stroll away. Platanias Beach lies 4.5 km from the property. This accommodation is also right around the corner from Maleme 1 bus stop.
Gt Beach
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Gt Beach
Offering the opportunity to relax by Aegean Sea, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away, the comfortable Gt Beach Maleme hotel offers 30 rooms and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool onsite. Located 2.7 km from Gerani Beach, this 3-star hotel features a safe deposit box and luggage storage.
The hotel offers a beachfront location nearly a 5-minute walk from the seashore. The private beach is within a 900-metre distance of the Gt Beach. Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Chania Gulf, which is merely a 5-minute stroll away. Platanias Beach lies 4.5 km from the property. This accommodation is also right around the corner from Maleme 1 bus stop.
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Private beach
Castro Beach Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The comfortable 4-star Castro Beach Hotel Maleme features a beachfront location just around the corner from Paralia Maleme and welcomes guests with a nightclub, a summer terrace, and a play area. Boasting a Greek restaurant, this Maleme hotel is available merely 0.7 km from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics.
Located within 5 minutes' walk of Aegean Sea, the hotel also lies in a rural area of Maleme. World War II Civilian Memorial is 2.8 km from the Castro Maleme. Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Chania Gulf, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. You can easily find Orthodox Academy Of Crete within a 7-km distance of the property. Maleme 2 bus stop is situated just near the hotel.
Castro Beach Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Castro Beach Hotel
The comfortable 4-star Castro Beach Hotel Maleme features a beachfront location just around the corner from Paralia Maleme and welcomes guests with a nightclub, a summer terrace, and a play area. Boasting a Greek restaurant, this Maleme hotel is available merely 0.7 km from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics.
Located within 5 minutes' walk of Aegean Sea, the hotel also lies in a rural area of Maleme. World War II Civilian Memorial is 2.8 km from the Castro Maleme. Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Chania Gulf, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. You can easily find Orthodox Academy Of Crete within a 7-km distance of the property. Maleme 2 bus stop is situated just near the hotel.
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Top location
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Beach access
Bella Pais
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Bella Pais Hotel Maleme, located only a 6-minute walk from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics and 3.5 km from Gerani Beach, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. This 4-star hotel offers 13 rooms with sea views, a Greek restaurant, and a poolside bar.
The hotel is 30 metres from Aegean Sea in Maleme. Agios Dimitrios Church is just near the Bella Pais, while Maleme 2 bus stop is nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Guests will also enjoy proximity to Chania Gulf, situated around 500 metres away. Cave of St John the Hermit is within 7 km of this accommodation.
Bella Pais
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Bella Pais
Bella Pais Hotel Maleme, located only a 6-minute walk from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics and 3.5 km from Gerani Beach, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. This 4-star hotel offers 13 rooms with sea views, a Greek restaurant, and a poolside bar.
The hotel is 30 metres from Aegean Sea in Maleme. Agios Dimitrios Church is just near the Bella Pais, while Maleme 2 bus stop is nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Guests will also enjoy proximity to Chania Gulf, situated around 500 metres away. Cave of St John the Hermit is within 7 km of this accommodation.
Pet Friendly Hotels
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Beach access
Maleme Mare
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated about 25 minutes' walk from Tavronitis Bridge, the comfortable Maleme Mare Hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and street parking on site. Not far from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics, this 4-star hotel offers a beachfront location and includes an à la carte restaurant.
The hotel lies around 100 metres from Chania Gulf and 2.1 km from Vaulted Tomb. Orthodox Academy Of Crete is approximately 7 km away, while Paralia Maleme is just moments from the Maleme Mare. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Aegean Sea, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. Cultural experiences in the area feature War Shelter of Platanias Museum, situated within a 6-km distance of the property. There is Maleme 2 bus stop right near this hotel.
Maleme Mare
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Maleme Mare
Situated about 25 minutes' walk from Tavronitis Bridge, the comfortable Maleme Mare Hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and street parking on site. Not far from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics, this 4-star hotel offers a beachfront location and includes an à la carte restaurant.
The hotel lies around 100 metres from Chania Gulf and 2.1 km from Vaulted Tomb. Orthodox Academy Of Crete is approximately 7 km away, while Paralia Maleme is just moments from the Maleme Mare. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Aegean Sea, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. Cultural experiences in the area feature War Shelter of Platanias Museum, situated within a 6-km distance of the property. There is Maleme 2 bus stop right near this hotel.
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Beach access
Albatross Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located around 5 minutes' walk from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics, the comfortable Albatross Hotel Maleme features a sundeck and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel, located in proximity to Paralia Maleme, features a restaurant and a storage room.
The hotel lies about 500 metres from Chania Gulf and approximately 6 km from War Shelter of Platanias Museum. The accommodation places you within 5 minutes' walk of Aegean Sea. Along with other cultural attractions Olive Tree Museum of Vouves is nestled within a 7-km distance of the Albatross Maleme. The nearest bus stop is Maleme 2, located only 5 minutes' walk away.
Albatross Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Albatross Hotel
Located around 5 minutes' walk from Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics, the comfortable Albatross Hotel Maleme features a sundeck and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel, located in proximity to Paralia Maleme, features a restaurant and a storage room.
The hotel lies about 500 metres from Chania Gulf and approximately 6 km from War Shelter of Platanias Museum. The accommodation places you within 5 minutes' walk of Aegean Sea. Along with other cultural attractions Olive Tree Museum of Vouves is nestled within a 7-km distance of the Albatross Maleme. The nearest bus stop is Maleme 2, located only 5 minutes' walk away.
Carisa Maleme
- Free breakfast
- Airport shuttle
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Carisa Maleme Hotel is located in Maleme, 10 minutes' drive from Gerani Beach, and offers a swimming pool. Parking is available nearby as well.
Maleme centre can be reached within 10 minutes' walk. This hotel in Maleme is 4.5 km from Platanias Beach. A golden sandy beach is a 12-minute walk from the 3-star hotel, while Vaulted Tomb is situated a 25-minute walk away. The nearby cultural attractions include German War Cemetery, which is 2.3 km from the Carisa Maleme. The nearest bus stop Pirgos Psilonerou is 5 minutes' stroll away.
Carisa Maleme
- Free breakfast
- Airport shuttle
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Carisa Maleme
Carisa Maleme Hotel is located in Maleme, 10 minutes' drive from Gerani Beach, and offers a swimming pool. Parking is available nearby as well.
Maleme centre can be reached within 10 minutes' walk. This hotel in Maleme is 4.5 km from Platanias Beach. A golden sandy beach is a 12-minute walk from the 3-star hotel, while Vaulted Tomb is situated a 25-minute walk away. The nearby cultural attractions include German War Cemetery, which is 2.3 km from the Carisa Maleme. The nearest bus stop Pirgos Psilonerou is 5 minutes' stroll away.
Dog Friendly Hotels
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Beach access
Eria Resort For People With Special Abilities
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated 18 minutes' walk from German War Cemetery, the 2-star Eria Resort For People With Special Abilities Maleme features currency exchange and a lift. Boasting access to Cave of St John the Hermit, 7 km away, this comfortable hotel includes an aqua park and a sundeck providing guests with air-conditioned rooms.
The hotel is a great place to stay due to its prime location in Maleme. The Eria is also within 25 minutes' walk of Tavronitis Bridge in Maleme. Along with other cultural attractions Olive Tree Museum of Vouves is nestled 8 km from this property. The nearest bus stop Maleme 4 is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Eria Resort For People With Special Abilities
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Eria Resort For People With Special Abilities
Situated 18 minutes' walk from German War Cemetery, the 2-star Eria Resort For People With Special Abilities Maleme features currency exchange and a lift. Boasting access to Cave of St John the Hermit, 7 km away, this comfortable hotel includes an aqua park and a sundeck providing guests with air-conditioned rooms.
The hotel is a great place to stay due to its prime location in Maleme. The Eria is also within 25 minutes' walk of Tavronitis Bridge in Maleme. Along with other cultural attractions Olive Tree Museum of Vouves is nestled 8 km from this property. The nearest bus stop Maleme 4 is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Mistral Hotel - For Solo Travelers
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
Featuring car rentals, as well as high-speed Internet access in public areas, the comfortable Mistral Hotel - For Solo Travelers Maleme is 16 minutes' stroll from German War Cemetery. This 3-star hotel is 3.7 km from Terra Creta and provides guests with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath.
The centre of Maleme is a 10 minutes' walk of the hotel. Cave of St John the Hermit is just near the Mistral, while Maleme 3 bus stop is 500 metres away. Along with other cultural attractions War Shelter of Platanias Museum is nestled approximately 15 minutes' drive from this accommodation.
Mistral Hotel - For Solo Travelers
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
Mistral Hotel - For Solo Travelers
Featuring car rentals, as well as high-speed Internet access in public areas, the comfortable Mistral Hotel - For Solo Travelers Maleme is 16 minutes' stroll from German War Cemetery. This 3-star hotel is 3.7 km from Terra Creta and provides guests with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath.
The centre of Maleme is a 10 minutes' walk of the hotel. Cave of St John the Hermit is just near the Mistral, while Maleme 3 bus stop is 500 metres away. Along with other cultural attractions War Shelter of Platanias Museum is nestled approximately 15 minutes' drive from this accommodation.
Lycasti Maisonettes
- Outdoor swimming pool
The comfortable Lycasti Maisonettes Maleme hotel offers quick access to World War II Civilian Memorial, situated about a 5-minute walk away. There is also parking.
This 2-star hotel is 3.5 km from Orthodox Academy Of Crete and a mere 0.8 km from Tavronitis Bridge. Places of worship to visit around 10 minutes' drive from the hotel include Gonia Monastery. Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics is situated 2.9 km from the Lycasti Maisonettes. There is Tavronitis bus stop approximately a 5-minute ride away.
Lycasti Maisonettes
- Outdoor swimming pool
Lycasti Maisonettes
The comfortable Lycasti Maisonettes Maleme hotel offers quick access to World War II Civilian Memorial, situated about a 5-minute walk away. There is also parking.
This 2-star hotel is 3.5 km from Orthodox Academy Of Crete and a mere 0.8 km from Tavronitis Bridge. Places of worship to visit around 10 minutes' drive from the hotel include Gonia Monastery. Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics is situated 2.9 km from the Lycasti Maisonettes. There is Tavronitis bus stop approximately a 5-minute ride away.
Kid Friendly Hotels
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Beachfront
Despina Apartments
- Restaurant
- Room service
- In-room safe
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
The comfortable 4-star Despina Apartments Maleme hotel includes air-conditioned rooms around a 10-minute ride from Agia Lake. Featuring a restaurant, this Maleme hotel is 3.7 km from Hall.
The hotel is a great place to stay due to its beachfront location in Maleme. Cultural sights in the area are War Shelter of Platanias Museum (3.8 km) and German War Cemetery (6 km). Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Agia Marina Beach, about a 15-minute drive from the Despina Maleme.
Despina Apartments
- Restaurant
- Room service
- In-room safe
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Despina Apartments
The comfortable 4-star Despina Apartments Maleme hotel includes air-conditioned rooms around a 10-minute ride from Agia Lake. Featuring a restaurant, this Maleme hotel is 3.7 km from Hall.
The hotel is a great place to stay due to its beachfront location in Maleme. Cultural sights in the area are War Shelter of Platanias Museum (3.8 km) and German War Cemetery (6 km). Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Agia Marina Beach, about a 15-minute drive from the Despina Maleme.
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Beachfront
Girogiali Beach Hotel - Adults Only
- Concierge desk
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from Battle of Crete, the comfortable Girogiali Beach Hotel - Adults Only Maleme gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Guests can relax at an infinity pool and have their drinks at a pool bar.
Cave of St John the Hermit is 4.8 km from the 3-star hotel, while Terra Creta is nestled 2.5 km away. Places of worship to visit about a 15-minute ride from the Girogiali Beach Hotel - Adults Only Maleme include Gonia Monastery. German War Cemetery is not far from this Maleme hotel. There is Tavroniti's Bridge bus stop right near the accommodation.
Girogiali Beach Hotel - Adults Only
- Concierge desk
- Outdoor swimming pool
Girogiali Beach Hotel - Adults Only
Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from Battle of Crete, the comfortable Girogiali Beach Hotel - Adults Only Maleme gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Guests can relax at an infinity pool and have their drinks at a pool bar.
Cave of St John the Hermit is 4.8 km from the 3-star hotel, while Terra Creta is nestled 2.5 km away. Places of worship to visit about a 15-minute ride from the Girogiali Beach Hotel - Adults Only Maleme include Gonia Monastery. German War Cemetery is not far from this Maleme hotel. There is Tavroniti's Bridge bus stop right near the accommodation.
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Beachfront
Hotel Caretta Beach
- Restaurant
- Concierge desk
- In-room safe
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Providing guests with cars for rent, the 4-star Hotel Caretta Beach Maleme is approximately a 10-minute ride from German War Cemetery.
The centre of Maleme can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Platanias Beach stands within a 3-km distance of this Maleme hotel. There is Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics nearly a 15-minute drive away. Gerani 6 bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is a short way from the Caretta Beach Maleme.
Hotel Caretta Beach
- Restaurant
- Concierge desk
- In-room safe
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hotel Caretta Beach
Providing guests with cars for rent, the 4-star Hotel Caretta Beach Maleme is approximately a 10-minute ride from German War Cemetery.
The centre of Maleme can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Platanias Beach stands within a 3-km distance of this Maleme hotel. There is Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics nearly a 15-minute drive away. Gerani 6 bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is a short way from the Caretta Beach Maleme.
Hotels Downtown
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Great deal
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Beachfront
Matzi Hotel Apartments
- In-room safe
- Laundry
- Outdoor swimming pool
Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi throughout the property, Matzi Hotel Apartments Maleme is 5 km from Hall and 12 minutes' walk from Gerani Beach. Located within 6 km of Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari, the hotel offers views of the mountain and a swimming pool.
Maleme centre can be reached within 30 minutes' walk. Cultural sights in the area include German War Cemetery, which is 10 minutes away by car. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Agia Marina Beach, 4.6 km from the Matzi Hotel. Gerani 3 bus stop is located nearby, within a few blocks of this 2-star hotel.
Matzi Hotel Apartments
- In-room safe
- Laundry
- Outdoor swimming pool
Matzi Hotel Apartments
Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi throughout the property, Matzi Hotel Apartments Maleme is 5 km from Hall and 12 minutes' walk from Gerani Beach. Located within 6 km of Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari, the hotel offers views of the mountain and a swimming pool.
Maleme centre can be reached within 30 minutes' walk. Cultural sights in the area include German War Cemetery, which is 10 minutes away by car. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Agia Marina Beach, 4.6 km from the Matzi Hotel. Gerani 3 bus stop is located nearby, within a few blocks of this 2-star hotel.
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Here is a quick list of Hotels in Maleme (Crete), selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Carisa Suites And Apartments |
8.7 / 10 (328 Reviews) |
From 104$ | |
| Secret Garden Apartments |
8.8 / 10 (268 Reviews) |
From 98$ | |
| Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort |
8.9 / 10 (314 Reviews) |
From 244$ | |
| Gt Beach |
8.0 / 10 (1107 Reviews) |
From 110$ | |
| Castro Beach Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (298 Reviews) |
From 107$ |