Villa Diasselo in Heraklion (Crete), Crete from 58€/night

Name: Villa Diasselo: Accommodation in Heraklion (Crete), Crete
Address: Arsinois, Malia, Heraklion (Crete), Crete, 70007
Price range: US$66+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

Arsinois, Malia, Heraklion (Crete), 70007

Close to the beach

Great

8.4

8.6

/10

4.5

Loved by Villa Diasselo guests

private pool

lovely rooms

nice terrace

good breakfast

"Great location, quiet, but with everything close by and within walking distance!"

Lee M from United Kingdom

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"Amazing location. Close to the beach, shops, tavernas. Lovely clean spacious rooms."

Ryan H from United Kingdom

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"Great location, lovely rooms, bar area and swimming pool."

Ryan H from United Kingdom

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"This place is located in a quiet area not far from the beach and the town centre."

Graham from Ireland

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"Great location, close to the nightlife street."

Edi-muamer from Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Family-run aparthotel 150 meters from Malia's sandy beach

Accommodations

Each unit at Villa Diasselo is an air-conditioned aparthotel with a kitchenette and a private bathroom. Guests can use the on-site dining area on their private terrace while overlooking the garden. Room types include Standard Studio and Superior One-Bedroom Apartment, both with garden views.

Amenities

A seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub are available for guest use. The property offers a billiard table, a sun terrace, and a shared lounge/TV area. Free street parking and an airport shuttle service are provided.

Dining

A snack bar serves meals and drinks throughout the day, and a pool bar is open in season. Breakfast is made to order upon request, with options such as toasties and omelettes. Guests can choose a bed-and-breakfast rate or self-cater using their kitchenette.

Location

The hotel sits 150 meters from Malia's sandy beach, a 10-minute walk from the entertainment center of Malia. Nearby attractions include Star Beach Water Park and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos. Heraklion International Airport is 28 km away, and the Palace of Knossos is a 30-minute drive.

Services

Villa Diasselo is a family-run property known for personalized service and a relaxed atmosphere. Family rooms are available, and recreational amenities include a billiard table and a garden with sun loungers. Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and bicycle rental are offered.

Highlights

Location: 150 m from Malia's sandy beach

Accommodations: Self-catering studios with kitchenettes

Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast & pool bar

Facilities: Seasonal outdoor pool, hot tub, billiards

Service: Family-run with airport shuttle

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for a glimpse of Minoan history.
Savor the local specialty 'moussaka' at Peskesi restaurant downtown.
Stroll through Heraklion's Central Market for local flavors and crafts.
Explore the historical Heraklion Archaeological Museum for artifacts.
Catch a sunset at the Koules Fortress for stunning sea views.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast is made to order, with options like toasties and omelettes, served whenever you want.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

My mobility scooter felt perfectly safe when left in the bar area each night. A security guard was present.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesComfortable Stay

Rooms are spacious and clean, with comfortable beds. A nice terrace is available for relaxing.

Olivia from Poland

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Spa & LeisurePool Perfection

The pool area is amazing, clean, and spacious with plenty of sunbeds available. The pool temperature is lovely.

Ethan from Sweden

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Select your room type

Villa Diasselo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Studio
2 persons
30 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Villa Diasselo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Villa Diasselo Location

Arsinois, Malia, Heraklion (Crete), 70007

Explore Heraklion (Crete)

Nearby Highlights

Malia Beach

9 minutes' walk

A beautiful stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with vibrant beach bars lining the shore.

Roman Archaeological Remains

10 minutes' walk

Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's storied past, featuring well-preserved mosaics and architecture, drawing history enthusiasts.

Malia Minoan Palace

6 minutes' drive

This significant archaeological site reveals remnants of the Minoan civilization, offering a glimpse into ancient life and culture.

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

9 minutes' walk

Stunning coastal views and a serene environment, this spot is ideal for relaxing walks and nature appreciation.

KartLand Malia

15 minutes' walk

Exciting go-kart racing for thrill-seekers, featuring various tracks. Fun for families and friends alike, with safety gear provided.

Meropi Aqua

7 minutes' walk

A water park perfect for families, offering slides and pools. It's a great way to cool off and have fun in the sun.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the picturesque Cretan landscape.

Stalis Beach Walk

25 minutes' walk

A scenic coastal promenade connecting Malia to Stalis, ideal for leisurely strolls with stunning sea views along the way.

Made In Greece

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving traditional Greek dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere, reservations recommended.

Taverna Paradise

5 minutes' walk

Charming tavern offering authentic Cretan cuisine. Popular for its grilled meats and local wines in a friendly setting.

Kreta Taverna

7 minutes' walk

Offers a delightful range of Greek specialties, including vegetarian options. Enjoy a casual dining experience with local flavor.

Theo Star Beach Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

Beachfront dining with stunning views. Known for fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, it's a great spot for sunset dinners.

Safari Club Crete

15 minutes' walk

A lively nightlife venue featuring DJ performances and themed parties, perfect for those looking to dance the night away.

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly museum showcasing Cretan culture through engaging exhibits and workshops. A unique blend of education and fun.

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

10 minutes' drive

A fantastic place for families with interactive exhibits featuring aquatic life and reptiles, offering educational tours and experiences.

Local Tavern Music Nights

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy live Greek music at local taverns, offering an authentic cultural experience. Events often occur weekly, enhancing dining ambiance.

Getting around

City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 43 min · 17.8 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 47 min · 19.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 143 min · 59.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

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 cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Diasselo from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 86 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Regular cleaning

Proximity to amenities

Cons

Maintenance issues

Inconsistent bar service

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Questions of the users

About Villa Diasselo

Does Villa Diasselo provide an airport shuttle service for travelers?

10 January 2025

Villa Diasselo offers an airport shuttle service for an additional fee, which can be requested after booking your stay.

Are there rooms available that feature a balcony?

22 February 2024

Unfortunately, Villa Diasselo does not have any rooms with balconies.

Is breakfast included during my stay at Villa Diasselo?

15 March 2024

To find out if breakfast options are available, please select your dates and check the list of available rooms.

What are the standard check-in and check-out hours at Villa Diasselo?

5 April 2025

Check-in is from 13:00 to 00:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late arrangements can be requested but are not guaranteed.

Is there parking available on the premises of Villa Diasselo?

1 May 2024

Yes, free public parking is available on site and reservation is not required.

Can guests find rooms with en-suite bathrooms at Villa Diasselo?

30 June 2024

Yes, Villa Diasselo has rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Availability can be confirmed by checking your selected dates.

What nearby dining and entertainment options are available around Villa Diasselo?

10 July 2024

A variety of restaurants, attractions, and public transport options can be explored near Villa Diasselo by clicking on the property surroundings link.

Does Villa Diasselo feature an on-site restaurant for dining?

15 August 2024

There is no restaurant located within the premises of Villa Diasselo.

Is there a spa or wellness center available at Villa Diasselo?

20 September 2024

Unfortunately, Villa Diasselo does not have a spa or wellness center on-site.

Is the swimming pool accessible to guests during their stay?

18 October 2024

Yes, Villa Diasselo has a swimming pool available for guests to enjoy.

Can I find a snack bar at Villa Diasselo for light meals and drinks?

25 November 2024

Villa Diasselo features a well-stocked snack bar that offers a variety of meals and beverages.