"Cheap for the location and proximity to the beach"
Toasca from Romania
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"Great location, great bar, good apartments, nice atmosphere and view and great pool"
Charles from United Kingdom
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"The hospitality of the owners and staff are what make this a brilliant place to stay."
attyCottingham from United Kingdom
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"The Charlie's Cocktail bar was definitely one of the highlights of my holiday!"
Anovi k from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are basic but with all you need."
mark o from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run apartments with pool, spa & beachfront location in Malia
Accommodation & Amenities
Kastro Beach Apartments offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a spa & wellness centre, and billiards. Guests can use sun loungers on the sun terrace or in the garden, and enjoy the BBQ facilities. Room types include Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment, One-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View, and Standard Twin/Double Studio with Side Sea View - all with kitchenettes, air conditioning, and sea or garden views.
Dining & Leisure
The on-site restaurant serves Greek, American, and international cuisines with an à la carte breakfast. The pool bar offers drinks and snacks, while the main bar and snack bar provide additional options. Special diet menus are available, and the famous BBQ nights include traditional Greek dancing, plate smashing, and fire dancing.
Entertainment & Nightlife
Evening entertainment includes karaoke, bingo, and live music, with a nightclub/DJ on select nights. Charlie's Bar offers cocktails and a rooftop terrace with sea views, where guests can watch the sunset. The entertainment staff also organises board games and puzzles for all ages.
Location & Services
The apartments are a 2-minute walk from Malia Beach and close to shops, restaurants, and the old town. A paid airport shuttle connects to Heraklion International Airport (29 km) and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos (21 km). The 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and a security guard on site overnight.
Family-Friendly & Practical Services
Family rooms and board games/puzzles make the property suitable for children. Laundry and ironing services are available, and the hotel offers a designated smoking area and heating throughout. Additional conveniences include a supermarket next door, sun umbrellas, and locker storage.
Highlights
Accommodation: Self-catering studios & apartments with kitchenettes
Dining: À la carte breakfast & BBQ nights with Greek dancing
Entertainment: Karaoke, bingo, live music & Charlie's Rooftop Bar
Wellness: Seasonal outdoor pool & spa & wellness centre
Location: 2-minute walk to Malia Beach, 29 km from airport
Service: 24-hour front desk, security guard, airport shuttle
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Malia Palace for a slice of history.
Try the local Souvlaki at Nikos' Taverna, a Malia favorite.
Stroll through the local farmers' market on Sundays at the town square.
Spend an afternoon at Potamos Beach, a less crowded hidden gem.
Experience traditional Cretan music at the Malia Cultural Centre on weekends.
Choose a room type
Kastro Beach Apartments provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Twin or Double Studio Side Sea View
1 person
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Twin or Double Studio Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Triple Studio
1 person
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Kastro Beach Apartments provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Kastro Beach Apartments: Location & Surroundings
Dimokratias 143, Malia (Crete), 70007,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
2200 ft
Landmark
Malia Harbour
4900 ft
Landmark
Agia Varvara
3100 ft
Landmark
Meropi Aqua
2200 ft
Landmark
Malia
3500 ft
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
4400 ft
Landmark
Malia Minoan Palace
1.9 mi
Beach
Potamos Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bay of Malia
1.4 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
Nearby
Afentis Christos
700 ft
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
1200 ft
Beach
Malia beach
1200 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
KartLand Malia
1200 ft
Paralia Mallion
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Red Lion Bar and Restaurant
400 ft
96 Dimokratias Beach Road
Jevos House
500 ft
Dimocratias 83
Drossia Restaurant
1000 ft
Dimokratias at Drossia Palms
Thalassa Bar Restaurant
600 ft
Dimokratias End of beach road
Sirtaki Malia
600 ft
Restaurant
The Brasserie Pizza Pasta & Grill
900 ft
Emmanouil Tsagkaraki 2
Dolphin Beach Bar
700 ft
The Beach Main Beach of Malia
Symposium
1100 ft
Restaurant
SOFI Family Restaurant
1100 ft
Nikolaou Grammatikaki
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malia Harbour
20-minute walk
Scenic harbour featuring boats and waterfront dining, perfect for evening strolls and local seafood delights.
Roman Archaeological Remains
10-minute walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's historical wealth, ideal for history enthusiasts seeking Greece's cultural roots.
Agia Varvara
10-minute walk
A serene natural area with a picturesque stream and lush greenery, great for a peaceful retreat.
KartLand Malia
5-minute walk
Exciting go-kart racing experience for thrill-seekers, with tracks suitable for all ages, making it family-friendly.
Water Sports at Malia Beach
5-minute walk
Various water activities including jet skiing and snorkeling available at Malia beach, fun for thrill-seekers.
Wellness and Spa Retreats
10-minute walk
Relaxing spa treatments designed to rejuvenate the mind and body, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Local Market Visits
15-minute walk
Authentic local markets offering fresh produce and handmade goods, ideal for cultural immersion and souvenirs.
The Red Lion Bar and Restaurant
2-minute walk
Casual vibe with British and Greek cuisine, known for hearty pub fare and local beer. Reservations recommended.
Drossia Restaurant
4-minute walk
Welcoming ambiance with traditional Cretan dishes, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Thalassa Bar Restaurant
3-minute walk
Charming seaside venue with diverse menu and stunning views, perfect for romantic dinners and sunset sips.
Safari Club Crete
15-minute walk
Lively nightclub known for its vibrant atmosphere and themed parties, a popular spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Live Music at Various Bars
5-minute walk
Local venues featuring live music events, perfect for a relaxed evening with family and friends.
Transport options
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 49 min · 20.0 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 144 min · 59.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 11.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Kastro Beach Apartments.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean apartments
Good value food
Cons
Sewage smell
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
8.9/10
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