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Socrates Hotel Malia Beach is located on the beach road connecting Stalida and Malia. Guests enjoy a quiet location 2 minutes from the beach, 10 minutes' drive from Stalida and 10 minutes' from Malia. Rooms are en suite and they include free AC, free Television and free Safe Box. Our rooms, offer view to the pool, the sea, the garden and the mountains! The complex offers a swimming pool and a separate pool for children. A snack bar, a pool restaurant and free sun beds and umbrellas are featured on the sun terrace. Sports fans can watch satellite TV at the snack bar. Stalis is perfect place for lazy days on the beach with blue waters. There are plenty of water sports on offer. There are number of historical places to visit such as the Palace of King Minos at Knossos and Heraklion, with its impressive Venetian architecture and imposing castle.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Malia, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
3 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
3 single beds
and
1 large double bed
or
5 single beds
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were so friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious and freshly prepared. Room was clean and comfortable. Pool area was great. Plenty of hot water, and good water pressure in shower.
  • Konstantinos
    Greece Greece
    It was a lovely hotel with nice and kind owners and staff. Breakfast quality was high as they used their own products and house made food. I really enjoyed the beach as it’s just opposite the hotel! Looking forward to visit you next year for...
  • Joanna
    Poland Poland
    Everything was perfect. Room was clean. Breakfast was good and varied. We arrived late but staff was waiting for us. There is private parking.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by George Vlachos

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score

George Vlachos
A good hospitality always begins with a proper welcoming: Therefore, we offer transfer from/to the port or the airport of Heraklion to our guests. For the transfer please contact us The friendly personnel of Socrates Hotel is here to help and assist you to organize your sightseeing visits or book your seat in group tours and excursions inside and outside Crete. You can also rent a car in privileged price. Last but not least, Socrates Hotel 's list of amenities includes: free parking, free wi-fi for all the rooms and all common-use areas, free bottle of mineral water on a daily basis in each room, etc.
We are a brother and a sister who loves its village and working area!By visiting us you will realize that work for us is more like a hobby! We travel a lot through out winter and visit all kind of countries and cultures in order to get to know every nation! Helping you with quires and questions is our number one priority and we are doing our best to give you one over view of what you can see in the beautiful area of Malia ex. old village,the famous strip of Malia, archaeological sites etc. In addition it will be our pleasure to provide you with information for Crete in general! We hope to meet you in one of your trips! Eva & George
Built in a beautiful, privileged location, literally "by the sea" and just ten minutes away from the cosmopolitan center of Malia village, Socrates Hotel is the ideal choice for relaxed sea side vacations, combined with all the comforts and amenities offered by a four-star hotel.
Languages spoken: Greek,English,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Facilities of Socrates Hotel Malia Beach
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Common areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Suitable for kids
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Room service
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Children's playground
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • Greek
  • English
  • French

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Socrates Hotel Malia Beach takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 10:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash is not accepted Socrates Hotel Malia Beach accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests wishing to make use of this service, are kindly requested to contact the hotel via email prior for arrangements.

Please inform Socrates Hotel Malia Beach 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 1039K031A0004601

FAQs about Socrates Hotel Malia Beach

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Socrates Hotel Malia Beach on this page.

  • Socrates Hotel Malia Beach has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Yes, Socrates Hotel Malia Beach is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Socrates Hotel Malia Beach (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 3 guests
    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Socrates Hotel Malia Beach on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 950 yards from Socrates Hotel Malia Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Socrates Hotel Malia Beach is 850 yards from the centre of Malia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Socrates Hotel Malia Beach may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Socrates Hotel Malia Beach (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Socrates Hotel Malia Beach on this page.

  • Socrates Hotel Malia Beach offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Children's playground
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Beauty Services
    • Swimming Pool
    • Horse riding
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Facial treatments
    • Bicycle rental
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hair cut
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair styling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full body massage

  • Check-in at Socrates Hotel Malia Beach is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.