"Perfect place. The complex has everything you need for a comfortable stay."
Oleksandr from Ukraine
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"Fantastic place to stay. Very well run with very clean rooms and facilities."
Jan K from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful family run studios, exceptionally clean, bright, every need catered for by all the staff."
sue Pilkington. from United Kingdom
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"We love staying here ? The family who run it make you feel so welcome nothing is too much trouble."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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2-star family-run aparthotel in Malia's old town with two outdoor pools
Amenities
The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools, each with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. A seasonal pool bar is available for drinks. Additional recreation includes billiards and karaoke, plus a shared lounge/TV area.
Rooms
Accommodations are aparthotel-style with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and balconies or terraces. Each room includes a dining area and a work desk. The hotel provides self-catering options for guests who prefer to cook.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves homemade Mediterranean cuisine for brunch and dinner. A buffet breakfast offers local specialities, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. The hotel also has a snack bar and a coffee house on site.
Location
Central Malia Beach is a 19-minute walk from the hotel. The hotel is located in the old town, within walking distance to nightlife and local attractions. Nearby attractions include Star Beach Water Park and Sissi Mini Golf.
Entertainment
BBQ nights and theme events are held regularly. The tour desk arranges excursions and activities. The hotel also offers bicycle rental and car hire for exploring the area.
Highlights
Pools: Two outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers
Dining: Homemade Mediterranean cuisine
Location: 19-minute walk from Central Malia Beach
Entertainment: BBQ nights and theme events
Services: Tour desk, bicycle rental, car hire
Must-do experiences
Taste traditional moussaka at Taverna Drosos near the beach.
Visit the Palace of Malia ruins for fascinating historical insights.
Explore the vibrant Malia Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Discover stunning views from the Agios Nikolaos viewpoint at sunset.
Try fresh calamari at Avli Taverna, a local culinary favorite.
Choose a room type
Happy Days provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Triple Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed or 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Happy Days provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Happy Days: Location & Surroundings
G. Lapidis 18, Malia (Crete), .,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Potamos Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
4400 ft
Landmark
Malia Minoan Palace
1.6 mi
Landmark
Malia Strip
4400 ft
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
2500 ft
Landmark
Go Crete Safari
2100 ft
Landmark
Chubby whites
2100 ft
Landmark
Bar One Malia
2100 ft
Landmark
PanIQ Room Malia
2100 ft
Landmark
Bar-Code
2200 ft
Landmark
Help Bar
2200 ft
Landmark
Drossia Cocktail Bar
2200 ft
Landmark
Extreme Bikes
2200 ft
Landmark
Apollon Day Cruise Malia
2200 ft
Landmark
Reflex Malia
2200 ft
Landmark
Mango Cocktail Bar
2300 ft
Nearby
Connections Cafe Bar
1400 ft
Malia Yachting
1400 ft
Giannis Cafe Bar
1600 ft
Mall
KARIDIS Fashion Clothes & Shoes
1900 ft
Notos Cafe & Wine Bar
1900 ft
Restaurants
Milos
300 ft
9 Lapidi Georgiou Old Town
Sopato
600 ft
7 Mela Pavlou
Kalesma
1400 ft
8 Omirou Old Village
Nostimo
1200 ft
25th Martiou corner Agiou Dimitriou
Elizabeth & Stablos
1300 ft
Agiou Dimitriou
Toto Lotto
1300 ft
Plateia Agiou Dimitriou
Epsilon Bar "The Alcoholic Church"
1400 ft
Leoforos Eleftheriou Venizelou
Mr. Dish
2000 ft
16 Dimokratias
Odas Taverna
1800 ft
Old Town saint Ioannis square
Petrino Garden
2000 ft
26 Fragkiskou Leontariti
Avli in Malia
2000 ft
Ag. Ioannou 2 28 Oktovri
Explore Malia (Crete)
Explore Malia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
16 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Minoan civilization, with informative displays and guided tours available.
Malia Minoan Palace
30 minutes' walk
Historic site of a significant Minoan palace, featuring impressive frescoes and archaeological insights.
Potamos Beach
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its crystal-clear waters and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for families and sunbathers.
Malia Strip
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with shops, bars, and restaurants, perfect for a lively evening out with friends.
Go Crete Safari
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling off-road adventures through the Cretan countryside; booking required during peak seasons.
Relaxing at Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
5-minute drive
Cultural experience featuring traditional Cretan life with outdoor exhibits; peaceful gardens ideal for calm walks.
Water Sports at Malia Beach
16 minutes' walk
Variety of water sports available including jet skiing and snorkeling, suitable for all skill levels.
Milos
1 minute' walk
Charming taverna offering local dishes and fresh seafood; a perfect spot for a casual meal.
Sopato
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu focusing on Mediterranean cuisine; great for couples and families.
Notos Cafe & Wine Bar
7 minutes' walk
Wine bar with an extensive selection and casual dining options, ideal for a relaxed evening.
Drossia Cocktail Bar
8 minutes' walk
Chic cocktail bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, great for socializing after dark.
Bar One Malia
10 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot known for its cocktails and DJs; always a busy venue during the summer.
PanIQ Room Malia
8 minutes' walk
Escape room experience perfect for friends and families looking for a unique and fun challenge.
Transport options
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 142 min · 58.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 11.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
37
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Happy Days.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Immaculate cleanliness
Delicious meals
Accessible location
Cons
High additional costs
Strict rules
Room discomfort
Water pressure issues
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
8.1/10
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