Nestled on the sun-kissed shores of Crete, Mália is a vibrant blend of ancient history and contemporary allure, where winding streets lead to stunning beaches and lively tavernas serving mouthwatering Cretan cuisine. Renowned for its rich archaeological sites, including the nearby Palace of Malia, this charming town invites travelers to immerse themselves in its warm Mediterranean vibe. For those seeking an elevated escape, Mália luxury hotels with spa facilities offer an indulgent sanctuary amidst breathtaking surroundings. Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only, stands out with its serene ambiance and exclusive services tailored for couples. Meanwhile, the Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort boasts a picturesque beachfront location, blending traditional elegance with modern comfort. Enorme Ammos Beach Resort captivates guests with its laid-back luxury and gourmet dining options. With a plethora of premium amenities, Michelin-starred restaurants, and world-class spas, these exquisite hotels promise an unforgettable stay in this idyllic corner of Greece. Begin planning your luxurious getaway today!
Fabulous
298 reviews
Nestled along the pristine shores of Malia, Ikaros Beach Luxury Resort & Spa beckons couples and solo travelers to indulge in a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility. With its breezy palm-fringed private beach, sun-kissed terraces, and the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore, this adults-only oasis is a haven for those seeking romance and rejuvenation amid luxurious surroundings.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in pure bliss at the resort's spa, where expert therapists guide you through an impressive array of treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and spirit. Let the aromatic scents of essential oils envelop you as you escape into a world of relaxation, with the tranquil sounds of nature whispering just outside your private sanctuary.
Romantic Break - Experience love rekindled in beautifully appointed rooms that boast stunning views of the shimmering sea or lush gardens. The chic interiors, adorned with local artistry, invite you to unwind together as the golden sunset paints the horizon in hues of orange and pink.
Beach Life - Stroll hand-in-hand along the soft sands of your very own secluded beach, where azure waters meet the shoreline in a gentle embrace. Laze under the sun on plush loungers, enjoying refreshing cocktails that tantalize the taste buds while the salty breeze caresses your skin.
Guest Experiences - One guest recalled the delightful morning air filled with the aroma of freshly baked pastries wafting from the breakfast area, where they savored an exquisite variety of Greek delicacies. They were pleasantly surprised by Giorgia’s warm hospitality, as she made them feel like cherished friends rather than just another visitor.
Fabulous
264 reviews
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Malia Beach, the Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort invites you to indulge in a serene escape where luxury meets tranquility. Here, the whispers of the gentle waves and the fragrance of blooming gardens weave a tapestry of relaxation and romance, creating an enchanting haven just moments away from the vibrant heart of town.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in the blissful ambiance of the expansive spa, where the soothing scent of aromatic oils mingles with soft music, promising rejuvenation through luxurious treatments and serene yoga sessions tailored to your needs.
Beach Life - Step onto the soft sands of your private beach, where the rhythmic sound of the surf beckons you to unwind, swim, or enjoy thrilling water sports under the golden sun, all while savoring fresh cocktails delivered right to your lounger.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite flavors at the elegant Main Restaurant, where each dish is a celebration of Greek heritage, complemented by breathtaking views of the azure bay that enhance every delectable bite.
Guest Experiences - Upon arrival, guests are greeted not just with warm smiles but thoughtful gestures—a welcome basket brimming with fruits and sweets awaits in your room, setting the tone for a stay filled with delightful surprises. The vivid colors of the meticulously tended gardens create a stunning backdrop as you enjoy a leisurely breakfast, the aroma of fresh pastries wafting through the air, inviting you to begin another day of paradise.
Superb
662 reviews
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Malia, Enorme Ammos Beach Resort invites you to step into a world where sophistication meets serenity. With its chic design and intimate atmosphere, this upscale haven offers a romantic escape just moments away from the shimmering waves, creating an enchanting backdrop for unforgettable memories.
Beach Life - Experience the allure of an almost private beach, where the gentle lapping of waves harmonizes with the soft rustle of palm fronds, inviting you to lounge in style or embark on seaside adventures.
Spa Breaks - Indulge in rejuvenating treatments that awaken your senses, with aromas of essential oils blending seamlessly into the tranquil ambiance, offering a sanctuary for wellness enthusiasts seeking total relaxation.
Outstanding Location - Situated at the heart of Malia, you're just a stone's throw away from vibrant nightlife and charming local markets, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture while returning to your serene retreat by the sea.
Guest Experiences - As the sun dipped below the horizon, guests marveled at the stunning views from their terraces, savoring the evening breeze while indulging in a perfectly grilled kosher meal prepared with care. The warm smile of the staff added a personal touch, making every moment feel effortlessly special.
Fabulous
330 reviews
Nestled along the tranquil shores of Crete's northeast coastline, Phāea Cretan Malia offers an intimate sanctuary where authenticity meets elegance. This boutique retreat is a canvas of low-rise architecture adorned with lush Mediterranean gardens, inviting guests to lose themselves in a serene atmosphere suffused with the soothing sounds of gentle waves and rustling leaves.
Culinary Delights - Embark on a gastronomic adventure at our three distinct dining venues, where each meal transforms into an exploration of local flavors—imagine savoring tender, flame-grilled dishes at Mouries or indulging in creamy gelato from our on-site ice cream parlour, just steps away from the beach.
Bespoke Wellness Retreat - Rejuvenate your spirit amidst breathtaking natural beauty with bespoke wellness programs that range from yoga sessions under ancient olive trees to immersive cooking classes showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Crete, all designed to promote holistic well-being.
Family-Friendly Haven - Our Kids’ Club captivates young minds with eco-friendly activities, allowing children to immerse themselves in the island's culture through playful craft sessions and nature explorations, while parents can unwind in luxurious tranquility, knowing their little ones are delightfully engaged.
Guest Experiences - Waking to the melodic sound of waves lapping against the shore was pure bliss, and moments spent on our spacious balcony, enveloped in earthy tones and handmade décor, felt like being cradled in luxury. The attentive staff’s warm smiles made even simple requests feel effortlessly special, turning every meal into a cherished memory.
Very Good
42 reviews
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Stalís, Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only offers a serene escape where luxury meets intimacy. With the gentle sound of waves lapping against golden sands and the scent of blooming bougainvillea wafting through the air, this adults-only haven is designed for those seeking romance and rejuvenation in equal measure.
Spa & Relaxation - Indulge in a world of tranquility at our exquisite spa, where soothing aromas mingle with soft melodies, inviting you to unwind completely as skilled hands work away your stress amid stunning sea views.
Total Relaxation - Three shimmering freshwater pools beckon you to lounge under the Mediterranean sun, sipping refreshing cocktails from the poolside bar while basking in the blissful atmosphere of laughter and relaxation that fills the air.
Boutique Experience - Each spacious room features chic, elegant decor with large windows framing breathtaking views, complemented by private balconies or terraces that provide a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets.
Guest Experiences - One guest noted how the staff’s warmth felt like coming home, sharing how they were greeted each morning by friendly smiles and a rich aroma of fresh pastries wafting from the restaurant, creating an inviting start to every day.
Very Good
48 reviews
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Stalís, the Blue Sea Beach Affiliated By Melia invites you to immerse yourself in a luxurious tapestry of tranquility and indulgence. As the gentle waves serenade your senses, find solace in elegantly appointed accommodations that open up to breathtaking vistas, whether it’s the azure sea stretching beyond the horizon or the lush gardens whispering secrets of relaxation.
Spa Retreats - Step into a world of rejuvenation at the on-site spa, where soothing aromas of essential oils envelop you as skilled therapists bring you back to life with expert massages and wellness treatments. From the serene indoor pool to the calming sauna, every corner is designed to melt away stress and promote total relaxation.
Gastronomic Delights - Savor an exquisite culinary journey from dawn till dusk, featuring vibrant buffets brimming with Cretan specialties and Mediterranean delights. Whether it’s the aromatic spices wafting through the air during breakfast or the beautifully plated dishes at dinner, each meal is a celebration of local flavors and impeccable quality.
Beachfront Bliss - With golden sands just steps away, relish in the sound of the crystal-clear sea lapping against the shore while you lounge under the warm Greek sun. The beachfront setting, complete with water sports options, offers a lively yet peaceful retreat where you can soak in both adventure and relaxation.
Guest Experiences - Wander through the resort's lush gardens, which create a charming village ambiance, inviting you to discover cozy nooks for lounging. Listen closely and you might catch the laughter of children splashing in their own sweet-water pool, while the welcoming smiles of the staff make every interaction feel like a reunion with old friends.
Fabulous
502 reviews
Nestled just a stone's throw from the crystalline shores of Hersonissos, Arminda Hotel & Spa beckons travelers to a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility. With its lush gardens and soothing salt-water pools, this upscale retreat offers a perfect blend of romance and relaxation, where every detail whispers luxury and every moment is crafted for serenity.
Chic Spa Retreat - Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at our serene spa, where the scents of essential oils mingle with the soft sounds of gentle music, creating a haven that revitalizes both body and spirit. Experience blissful massages, hamam rituals, and body therapies that promise to transport you to a state of pure relaxation.
Culinary Delights - Savor the rich flavors of Greece in our vibrant buffet restaurant, where the air is fragrant with fresh herbs and grilled delicacies. Each meal becomes a celebration, with lively chatter surrounded by an array of dishes that cater to every palate, ensuring each guest finds their culinary joy without ever waiting in line.
Family-Friendly Fun - With expansive pools and engaging kids' club activities, our resort is designed for families seeking adventure and connection. Enjoy quiet moments on the sunbeds while children's laughter echoes from the mini-golf course or the playground, capturing the essence of joyful family vacations.
Guest Experiences - As the sun dipped below the horizon, one guest reminisced about the delightful surprise of finding their spacious room decorated with fresh flowers—an inviting touch that made them feel instantly at home. The gentle laughter of children mingled with the distant sound of waves, creating a backdrop of cherished memories during their sun-soaked days.
Exceptional
365 reviews
Perched gracefully on the sun-kissed shores of Hersonissos, Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa invites you into a world where elegance meets serenity. The soothing sound of waves caresses the air as palm trees sway gently overhead, creating an intimate oasis for those seeking romance and rejuvenation amidst breathtaking Cretan Sea views.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in style at the Royal Wellness Club, where the indoor pool sparkles invitingly under soft lighting, and holistic therapies transport you to a realm of tranquility, leaving your worries behind.
Romantic Break - The luxurious suites and villas, each distinctively designed, beckon with private pools and outdoor spaces perfect for sunset cocktails, while serene corners provide moments for whispered secrets and stolen kisses.
Beach Life - Step directly onto pristine sands and feel the cool sea breeze as you lounge under elegant umbrellas; the attentive beach staff ensure you’re never without a refreshing cocktail or a light snack, truly embodying the essence of coastal luxury.
Guest Experiences - A morning at Nana Princess feels like waking up in paradise; the aroma of freshly baked pastries wafts through the air, mingling with laughter from the friendly staff, as guests relish the exquisite breakfast spread while soaking in panoramic sea views from their table.
Fabulous
880 reviews
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Hersonissos, Abaton Island Resort & Spa invites you to immerse yourself in a world where luxury meets tranquility. With stunning sea views and meticulously landscaped grounds, the atmosphere is one of serene romance and intimate sophistication, making it the ideal getaway for couples seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Culinary Journeys - Indulge your palate with a symphony of flavors as you explore five unique dining venues, where every dish tells the story of authentic Cretan cuisine. Each meal unfolds like a delightful narrative, blending fresh local ingredients with bold creativity, ensuring every bite is a memorable experience.
Serene Spa Retreat - Step into a haven of tranquility at our luxurious spa, where the scent of essential oils lingers in the air and skilled therapists transport you to a state of bliss. With personalized treatments that blend ancient techniques and modern wellness practices, each session promises rejuvenation for both body and soul.
Chic Beachside Ambiance - Unwind at the elegant Buddha Beach Bar, where soft lounge music mingles with the gentle lapping of the waves. The laid-back vibe is perfect for sipping expertly crafted cocktails while savoring light snacks, all framed by breathtaking beach views that beckon you to stay just a little longer.
Guest Experiences - As the sun dipped below the horizon, guests reveled in the warmth of exceptional service, with staff going above and beyond—like a bartender who remembers your favorite cocktail before you even order it. The clean, spacious rooms offered a sense of peaceful seclusion, where the cool breeze from private terraces heightened the evening's magic.
Fabulous
213 reviews
Nestled on the sun-kissed hills of Hersonissos, Elios Hill stands as a beacon of luxury and tranquility, where each moment is imbued with the charm of Cretan culture. The vibrant colors of lush gardens intertwine with whispers of the sea breeze, creating an intimate retreat perfect for romantic getaways or family adventures. Here, every corner invites you to savor life’s simple pleasures amidst exquisite surroundings.
Spa Breaks - Indulge in holistic rejuvenation at our serene spa, where calming aromas and soft melodies envelop you as skilled therapists work their magic, melting away stress and restoring your inner balance.
Family-Friendly Fun - A haven for families, the on-site waterpark boasts exhilarating slides and playful pools that echo with laughter, alongside engaging activities led by a dedicated animation team who ensure smiles for guests of all ages.
Gastronomic Delights - Savor culinary excellence at our diverse selection of restaurants—each offering a unique atmosphere and flavors—from mouthwatering Mediterranean dishes to exquisite Asian delicacies, all crafted to tantalize your taste buds.
Guest Experiences - As the aroma of fresh herbs wafted through the air during dinner, one guest marveled at how the attentive staff surprised their child with a beautifully decorated birthday cake, complete with candles and heartfelt wishes, making the evening utterly magical.
Very Good
112 reviews
Nestled in the enchanting fishing village of Sissi, Vasia Resort & Spa beckons discerning travelers with a harmonious blend of luxury and tranquility. Here, the calming sounds of gentle waves intertwine with the laughter of families and whispers of romantic couples, creating a vibrant atmosphere that feels both intimate and welcoming. Every detail, from the exquisite spa aromas to the breathtaking sea views, invites you to indulge in an unforgettable retreat.
Total Relaxation - Unwind at the expansive 1500 m² spa center, where soothing melodies and aromatic essences envelop you, offering a sanctuary for wellness enthusiasts keen on rejuvenating their spirit. Indulge in hydromassage facilities or simply lounge by the serene outdoor pool, where the sun dances on the water’s surface, inviting you to bask in pure bliss.
Foodies - Savor culinary delights that transcend borders at one of four upscale restaurants, each serving a tantalizing medley of Greek, Mediterranean, and gourmet dishes. The rich aroma of fresh ingredients fills the air during sumptuous buffet breakfasts, while evenings are punctuated by lively flavors and local delicacies that awaken your palate.
Spa Breaks - Immerse yourself in holistic treatments designed to refresh and revitalize, whether it’s through a soothing massage or a tranquil yoga session with the backdrop of the sea. Each treatment room is a cocoon of serenity, inviting you to escape the world and find peace while skillful hands work their magic on your weary body.
Guest Experiences - One guest marveled at the remarkably friendly staff, whose genuine smiles and helpful gestures made every interaction feel personal, from handing out refreshing towels by the pool to recommending the best local spots for dinner. Children laughed joyfully as they splashed in the vibrant pools, all while nearby, the intoxicating scent of grilled seafood wafted through the air, promising delightful meals ahead.
Fabulous
128 reviews
Perched on the sun-kissed shores of Sissi, Castello Boutique Resort & Spa is a serene sanctuary for adults seeking romance and rejuvenation. Here, the gentle lapping of waves harmonizes with the subtle scent of blooming gardens, creating an intimate escape where every detail whispers luxury and tranquility.
Romantic Retreat - With private terraces overlooking lush tropical gardens and the captivating Cretan landscape, each guest room serves as a luxurious hideaway designed for intimate moments. The alluring glow of sunset from your own private pool beckons you to unwind in a world that feels exclusively yours.
Gourmet Dining Experience - At Elea Restaurant, culinary artistry meets breathtaking mountain views, offering delectable dishes inspired by both local flavors and international cuisine. The tantalizing aroma of Cretan herbs and spices wafts through the air, inviting you to savor every bite while basking in the romantic ambiance.
Wellness Sanctuary - Indulge in the resort's state-of-the-art spa, where the soothing sounds of water and calming scents envelop you as you immerse yourself in blissful relaxation. Unwind in the sauna or steam bath, allowing stress to melt away in this haven of wellbeing tailored for rejuvenation.
Guest Experiences - Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a refreshing sherry or delightful afternoon tea, setting the tone for a stay filled with warmth and hospitality. One visitor fondly recalled how the delightful cocktails served at the bar, coupled with laughter shared among new friends, transformed evenings into cherished memories, all while basking in the hotel's tranquil atmosphere.
Very Good
28 reviews
Nestled in the enchanting fishing village of Sissi, Angela Suites Boutique Hotel invites you to indulge in an oasis of tranquility and luxury on the picturesque island of Crete. Just moments from the azure shores, this elegant retreat harmonizes modern sophistication with the serene rhythm of island life, crafting a haven for romance seekers and wellness enthusiasts alike.
Romantic Getaway - With its intimate ambiance and lush surroundings, Angela Suites is the perfect escape for couples looking to rekindle their romance. Picture yourself savoring cocktails by the pool under swaying palm trees, your laughter mingling with the gentle sound of splashing water.
Total Relaxation - Experience serenity at its finest with three sparkling freshwater pools and rejuvenating spa facilities, including a sauna and steam bath. Each day here unfolds like a dream, inviting you to unwind and pamper yourself amidst the luxurious comforts of your stylish suite.
Outstanding Location - A short stroll leads you to charming local shops and delightful tavernas, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Sissi. The nearby beach beckons with its soft sands and crystalline waters, perfect for lazy afternoons spent soaking up the sun.
Guest Experiences - Upon entering the hotel, the welcoming scent of fresh flowers greets you, blending seamlessly with the sound of laughter from the poolside bar. Guests often reminisce about the friendly staff who remember their names and preferences, making every visit feel like a return home.
Superb
481 reviews
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Hersonissos, AKASHA Beach Hotel & Spa is a serene oasis where elegance meets the vibrant pulse of Crete. Luxurious rooms adorned with modern design offer breathtaking views, while the gentle sound of waves lapping against the beach creates an atmosphere of tranquility and romance, perfect for couples and wellness seekers alike.
Spa Retreat - Indulge in blissful relaxation at our exquisite spa, where soothing scents fill the air and skilled therapists work their magic, melting away stress and rejuvenating your spirit. From invigorating massages to serene beauty treatments, every moment here is designed to elevate your well-being.
Culinary Delight - Savor an array of culinary masterpieces crafted from fresh, local ingredients at our chic restaurant. Each meal is a journey, where aromatic herbs and spices awaken your palate, and the sunset views from the terrace create a dining experience that is nothing short of magical.
Prime Location - With its enviable position just steps from the lively beachfront and surrounded by charming shops and local markets, AKASHA offers the perfect gateway to explore the captivating culture and adventures of the island. The proximity to historic sites and thrilling water sports makes every day an invitation to discover.
Guest Experiences - Awakening to the enticing aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the corridors, guests often find themselves greeted by a warm, friendly smile from the staff, who are eager to share insider tips on the best spots nearby. Many have marveled at the stunning views from their spacious balconies, where soft sea breezes carry whispers of serenity, perfectly complementing their leisurely morning rituals.
Guest Review: I appreciate the hospitality we received at the hotel; the staff was exceptionally kind. The hotel facilities were outstanding. My family and I tried the spa, and the experience was fantastic. The staff of the SPA especially Michael, Julia, Justyna and Lydmyla was very friendly and helpful.
Guest Review: The staff, the service and everything was beyond amazing
Guest Review: Lovely, scenic resort. Very comfortable and clean room. Good food and friendly staff. Excellent vacation spot!
Guest Review: Everything was good: the staff, the food, the pools. At greek night you should put more greek music than international music...
For a luxurious experience, consider Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only and Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa. Both offer top-notch spa facilities and amenities that guarantee relaxation and pampering amidst stunning beachfront views.
Yes! For a perfect romantic getaway, check out Castello Boutique Resort & Spa - Adults Only and Abaton Island Resort & Spa. These hotels combine elegance with intimate settings and exceptional service, ideal for couples seeking a memorable stay.
If you're traveling with family, consider Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort and Cretan Malia Park a Member of Design Hotels. Both feature family-friendly amenities, spacious accommodations, and activities designed to keep everyone entertained while enjoying a luxurious stay.
Foodies should not miss the culinary offerings at Cactus Royal Spa & Resort and Enorme Ammos Beach Resort. These hotels boast exceptional restaurants focusing on local flavors and gourmet cuisine, ensuring a delightful dining experience during your stay.
Absolutely! Boutique luxury can be found at Angela Suites Boutique Hotel and Vasia Resort & Spa. Both properties provide a unique blend of style and personalized service, along with rejuvenating spa treatments that will enhance your vacation experience.
For breathtaking beach views, look no further than Blue Sea Beach Affiliated By Melia and Arminda Hotel & Spa. These hotels are perfectly situated along the coast, offering stunning vistas and easy access to the sandy shores of Mália.