Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels - Malia
Greece unfolds like a sea-lit amphitheater of islands, citadels, and sun-polished stone. Sleep steps from Akropolis and wake to marble glowing gold; drift to Santorini where blue domes sip the sky; chase salt-sweet winds along Mykonos coves. On Crete, follow Minoan whispers through Knossos and wander Venetian harbors in Chania; on Rhodes, thread lanes where knights once passed. Northward, Thessaloniki hums with waterfront neon and spice; inland, Delphi breathes oracles among olives. Book here!
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Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
Main Street 70007 Malia Greece Vacation rental
No. of rooms
204
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
facilities
Playground
We speak
EL FR
8.6/10
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)
Packed lunches
Access to health care professionals
Cooking classadditional charge
Beachfront
Darts
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Table tennis
Restaurant
Fitness
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Sun terrace
Billiardsadditional charge
Trouser pressadditional charge
Children's playground
Key card access
Laundryadditional charge
Electric vehicle charging station
Outdoor pool
Airport drop offadditional charge
Hair treatments
Family rooms
Tennis courtadditional charge
CCTV in common areas
Nightclub/DJ
Live sport events (broadcast)
Express check-in/check-out
Heated pool
Physical distancing in dining areas
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Picnic area
Tennis equipmentadditional charge
Tour or class about local cultureadditional charge
Beach
Spa & wellness centreadditional charge
Facial treatments
Cashless payment available
Yoga classes
Terrace
Process in place to check health of guests
Neck massage
Temporary art galleries
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Pool bar
Private beach area
Free parking
Board games/puzzles
Full body massage
Themed dinner nightsadditional charge
Toilet with grab rails
Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Kids' club
Live music/performance
Kids' mealsadditional charge
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Strollers
Currency exchange
Breakfast in the room
Shared lounge/TV area
Airport shuttle
ATM/cash machine on site
Horse ridingoffsiteadditional charge
Room service
WiFi
Physical distancing rules followed
Beauty services
Heating
Face masks for guests available
Body treatments
Non-smoking throughout
Spa/wellness packages
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool (all year)
Special diet menus (on request)
Water sport facilities on site
Foot massage
Contactless check-in/check-out
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Movie nights
Breakfast takeaway containers
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Snack bar
Outdoor furniture
Bar
Kids' pool
Shallow end
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Internet services
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
Non-smoking rooms
Evening entertainment
Cyclingoffsite
Spa facilities
24-hour security
Wheelchair accessible
Divingoffsiteadditional charge
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Garden
Ironing serviceadditional charge
Daily housekeeping
First aid kit available
Babysitting/child servicesadditional charge
Luggage storage
Car hire
Facilities for disabled guests
Airport pick upadditional charge
Smoke alarms
Hikingoffsiteadditional charge
24-hour front desk
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Fire extinguishers
CCTV outside property
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Private check-in/check-out
Delivered food is securely covered
Air conditioning
Parking on site
Minimarket on site
Couples massage
Back massage
Fitness centre
Security alarm
Valet parking
Coffee house on site
WiFi available in all areas
Massageadditional charge
Manicure
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Sun umbrellas
Entertainment staff
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Mobile app for room service
Dry cleaningadditional charge
Concierge service
Pedicure
Invoice provided
Free WiFi
Parking
Kid-friendly buffet
Safety deposit box
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.
