"The view from the balcony was outstanding, facing the beach."
Milena from Greece
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"Breakfast served at the beach club facing the sea was rich but too many sweets and pastries to our taste."
Irina from Latvia
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"nice beach only 2 minutes walk."
Bene33 from Hungary
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"Great sea view from every room."
Kateryna from Germany
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4-star beachfront aparthotel in Malia with direct beach access
Beachfront & Location
Pleasure Beach Hotel offers direct access to Central Malia Beach, which is just metres away. The property includes a sun terrace and a lush garden. Nearby beaches include Ikaros and Kernos Beach at 650 yd and Alexander Beach at 1.1 mi.
Accommodations
The aparthotel has 19 rooms including Superior Twin/Double Rooms, Superior Triple Rooms, and Superior One-Bedroom and Two-Bedroom Apartments. Each unit provides a balcony, private bathroom, refrigerator, work desk, and TV. Select rooms offer sea views from the balcony.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Greek and Mediterranean cuisines for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast is served daily at the beach bar with sea views. The outdoor dining area creates a relaxing setting for meals.
Leisure Facilities
The property has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Water sport facilities are available on site. Guests can also use the sun terrace or relax in the garden.
Services & Nearby Attractions
The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, tour desk, and express check-in/check-out. Airport shuttle service is available to Heraklion International Airport, 29 km away. Nearby attractions include Aquaworld Aquarium (8 km), Happy Train (5 km), and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos (21 km).
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access to Central Malia Beach
Rooms: 19 rooms with balconies and sea views
Dining: On-site restaurant with Greek and Mediterranean cuisines
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
Services: 24-hour front desk and airport shuttle
Nearby: Aquaworld Aquarium and Cretaquarium
Must-do experiences
Savor a seafood platter at Taverna Barba Kostas on the beach.
Visit the Malia Palace ruins for a glimpse of ancient history.
Explore the vibrant local market on Fridays for fresh produce.
Take a sunset stroll at the beautiful Malia beach promenade.
Try the local delicacy, Dakos, at a nearby traditional taverna.
Choose your island room type
Pleasure Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin or Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
3 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Sofa beds and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Pleasure Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Pleasure Beach Hotel: Location on the Island
Afenti Christou, Malia (Crete), 70007,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
2300 ft
Landmark
Malia Harbour
5100 ft
Landmark
Agia Varvara
2900 ft
Landmark
Meropi Aqua
2400 ft
Landmark
Malia
3500 ft
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
4400 ft
Beach
Potamos Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Malia Minoan Palace
1.8 mi
Landmark
Bay of Malia
1.3 mi
Landmark
Malia Palace Archaeological Site
1.8 mi
Mall
Terra Santa Travel
1.6 mi
Landmark
Paralia Stalidas
1.8 mi
Landmark
Sparrow travel
1.8 mi
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
2.9 mi
Landmark
Skoteinianos Traditional Art Cafe
2.9 mi
Landmark
Chamoprina
2.7 mi
Amusement Park
Star Beach
3.4 mi
Landmark
Megali Vrisi
4.1 mi
Fountain
Roman Fountain
4.3 mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Paraskevi
4.4 mi
Nearby
Afentis Christos
500 ft
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
1400 ft
Beach
Malia beach
1400 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
KartLand Malia
1400 ft
Paralia Mallion
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Red Lion Bar and Restaurant
600 ft
96 Dimokratias Beach Road
MeZen
400 ft
Dimokratias Street
Elia Restaurant
500 ft
Afenti Christou
Sirtaki Malia
800 ft
Restaurant
Drossia Restaurant
1200 ft
Dimokratias at Drossia Palms
The Brasserie Pizza Pasta & Grill
1100 ft
Emmanouil Tsagkaraki 2
Stonewell Bar & Restaurant
1700 ft
Emmanouil Tsagkaraki
Symposium
1300 ft
Restaurant
Taverna Kalispera
1500 ft
Beach Road
Mezes Garden Restaurant
1900 ft
Nik. Grammatikaki
Explore Malia (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
10 minutes' walk
Ancient remnants showcasing Malia's history, offering insights into Roman architecture; guided tours available.
Malia Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor featuring vibrant cafes and shops, ideal for leisurely strolls and waterfront dining.
Agia Varvara
10 minutes' walk
Charming village surroundings with a beautiful chapel; a peaceful spot for relaxation and local culture.
Meropi Aqua
10 minutes' walk
Exciting water amusement park with various attractions; perfect for family fun on a sunny day.
KartLand Malia
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling go-karting experience for all ages; rental services available for quick, adrenaline-filled races.
Relaxation at Malia Beach
5 minutes' walk
Idyllic beach for sunbathing and unwinding, with options for water sports; ideal for a tranquil beach day.
Wellness at local spas
5 minutes' walk
Spa services offering massages and treatments for rejuvenation; several options to book nearby.
MeZen
2 minutes' walk
Sophisticated atmosphere with Mediterranean dishes; recommends reservations for prime dining times.
Sirtaki Malia
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering traditional Greek cuisine; vegetarian options available and family-friendly.
Drossia Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring local specialties; famous for fresh seafood dishes and local wines.
Safari Club Crete
15 minutes' walk
Dynamic nightlife venue with live music and vibrant DJ nights; popular spot for enjoying Crete's nightlife.
Live Music at The Red Lion
2 minutes' walk
Inviting ambiance with local and international live music events; great for families and friends.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 49 min · 20.0 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 144 min · 59.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
artemis bay hotel by estia.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pleasure Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Beachfront location
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Room privacy issues
Inconsistent room allocation
Noise from nearby establishments
Limited room cleaning frequency
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
7.7/10
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