Maria Rousse in Malia (Crete), Crete from 43€/night

Name: Maria Rousse
Address: 25 Ilarionos Katsouli, Malia (Crete), Crete, 70007
Price range: US$49+

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Hotel Overview

25 Ilarionos Katsouli, Malia (Crete), 70007

Close to Malia beach

Perfect

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A guest favorite at Maria Rousse

Jacuzzi corner

Authentic Cretan dishes

Well-kept gardens

Outdoor book exchanges

Cute gestures

"Lovely pools with bars at both."

Melanie from United Kingdom

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"The complex was so clean and well kept."

Enzo C from United Kingdom

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"Excellent breakfast . Properly cooked and well presented ."

William from United Kingdom

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"The garden all around the hotel area treated by a very professional guy."

Moisey from Israel

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"Absolutley beautiful location and georgous apartments."

sarah w from United Kingdom

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3-star family-run hotel with two outdoor pools and a library near Malia's old town

Pools and Wellness

The hotel has two seasonal outdoor swimming pools, each with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. One pool includes a hot tub and a separate children's pool. Guests can book massage services, including full body, back, foot, hand, head, and neck massages.

Dining and Bars

The hotel operates two seasonal pool bars, each offering sun loungers and sun umbrellas. The main restaurant serves Mediterranean, pizza, local, and international dishes. A snack bar, bar with billiards, and bicycle rental are also available.

Rooms and Accommodations

The hotel provides family rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and kitchen facilities including a fridge and hob. Each room contains a work desk and a TV. Some studios offer a balcony or terrace with pool or mountain views.

Location and Services

The hotel sits between the Malia strip and the old town, each a 5-minute walk away. Free private parking, an airport shuttle, and car hire are available on-site. The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and tour assistance.

Family and Children

A children's playground and a library are available for guests of all ages. The hotel provides board games and a shared lounge with TV. Nighttime security patrols help maintain a quiet environment after 11 pm.

Highlights

Pools: Two seasonal outdoor swimming pools with hot tub and children's area

Dining: Restaurant with Mediterranean, pizza, and international cuisine

Location: 5 minutes from Malia strip and old town

Family: Children's playground, library, and family rooms

Services: Free private parking, airport shuttle, and 24-hour front desk

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Malia Palace for a glimpse into history.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Kastro Taverna on the beach.
Explore the vibrant Malia Market for local crafts and produce.
Take a hike to the nearby Lassithi Plateau for stunning views.
Savor a sweet dessert of Bougatsa at Giannis Bakery.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesComfortable Beds

Slept incredibly well on the comfortable beds and pillows; the room itself was spacious and felt modern.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

The separate children's pool area was a hit, providing a safe and enjoyable space for the little ones.

Mark from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Having a convenient car port across the road for our rental quad made coming and going very easy.

David from Australia

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The shower provided a powerful and consistent stream of hot water, making it easy to refresh after a day out.

Emily from Canada

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Choose a room type

Maria Rousse provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Standard Triple Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
3 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double or Twin Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Double Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities

Maria Rousse provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Maria Rousse: Location & Surroundings

25 Ilarionos Katsouli, Malia (Crete), 70007

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Roman Archaeological Remains

3400 ft

Landmark

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

3100 ft

Landmark

Safari Club Crete

2500 ft

Landmark

KartLand Malia

2800 ft

Landmark

Meropi Aqua

2800 ft

Landmark

Afentis Christos

4200 ft

Beach

Malia beach

3400 ft

Landmark

Paralia Mallion

3300 ft

Landmark

Malia Harbour

1.3 mi

Landmark

Agia Varvara

1.0 mi

Landmark

Malia Minoan Palace

2.0 mi

Beach

Potamos Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Malia Palace Archaeological Site

1.9 mi

Mall

Terra Santa Travel

1.7 mi

Landmark

Paralia Stalidas

1.9 mi

Landmark

Sparrow travel

1.9 mi

Nearby

Malia

1800 ft

Restaurants

The House

1500 ft

Mathaiou Zachariadi 53

Pepper's Burger & Pizza Bar

700 ft

Matthaiou Zachariadi 5

George and Dragon

1000 ft

George and Dragon

Chicken Hut

1200 ft

Zachariadi Mattheou

Volta

900 ft

132 Venizelou Eleftheriou

Chicken Grill Malia

1000 ft

El. Venizelou 148

No Name

1300 ft

Eleftheriou Venizelou 174

Brown Sugar

1300 ft

Nikolaou Grammatikakis

To Steki tou Nikola

1600 ft

Eleftheriou Venizelou 143

Fish & chips George's Salad Artist

1600 ft

Eleftheriou Venizelou 186

Pit Stop

2000 ft

Zoodochou Pigis

Mirage Restaurant

2500 ft

Mela Pavlou

Explore Malia (Crete)

Local Experiences

Malia Beach

13-minute walk

Malia Beach offers stunning views and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by local cafes and shops.

Roman Archaeological Remains

13-minute walk

These ancient ruins reveal Malia's rich history, featuring stunning mosaics and architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

10-minute walk

A scenic area with beautiful beaches and clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and relaxing by the sea.

KartLand Malia

10-minute walk

An exciting karting venue offering thrilling races for all ages, ideal for families and groups looking for fun.

Water Sports at Malia Beach

13-minute walk

Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing at nearby Malia Beach, with rentals available on-site.

Relaxing at Central Beach Stalis

10-minute drive

Calm atmosphere with sun loungers and beachside cafes, perfect for a day of relaxation and soaking in the sun.

Safari Club Crete

10-minute walk

Adventure enthusiasts can book exhilarating safari excursions exploring Crete's stunning landscapes and hidden gems.

Pepper's Burger & Pizza Bar

3-minute walk

Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving delicious burgers and pizzas, great for families. Reservations not required.

George and Dragon

4-minute walk

A cozy pub-style eatery known for its hearty English dishes and warm ambiance, ideal for casual dining with friends.

The House

6-minute walk

Elegant dining featuring Mediterranean cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a table.

Malia Harbour

20-minute walk

Lively harbor area with bars and restaurants, perfect for an evening stroll or enjoying live music on weekends.

Volta

3-minute walk

A lively bar with a friendly atmosphere, offering cocktails and live sports, making it perfect for a night out.

Central Beach Stalis Nightlife

10-minute drive

A vibrant beach area with numerous clubs and bars, perfect for dancing the night away or enjoying a quiet drink.

Transport options

City Centre
Malia (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 49 min · 20.0 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 143 min · 59.0 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 the entire hotel 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 extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Maria Rousse.

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Really good staff service

Super clean cleanliness

Excellent location

Cons

Noise levels at night

Additional charges for amenities

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Questions of the users

About Maria Rousse

Does Maria Rousse provide transportation from the airport?

12 January 2024

Maria Rousse offers an airport shuttle service for an extra charge. It's available for request after booking your stay.

Are there any options for enjoying breakfast during my stay?

5 March 2024

Breakfast options may be available, so it's recommended to check the available rooms during your booking process.

What amenities are available for parking at Maria Rousse?

22 February 2024

Visitors can enjoy free private parking on site without the need for a reservation.

Is there a dining facility at the hotel?

8 April 2024

Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Maria Rousse to cater to guests.

Can guests enjoy swimming at the hotel?

15 June 2024

Maria Rousse features a swimming pool for guests to relax and enjoy.

Are there any nearby attractions or dining options I should be aware of?

30 July 2024

For a list of nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transportation options, a link is available to discover the surroundings of Maria Rousse.

Is there any type of wellness facility available at the hotel?

19 August 2024

Unfortunately, there is no spa or wellness center at Maria Rousse.

How is the hotel environment for families with children?

25 September 2024

Maria Rousse is ideal for families, featuring a kids pool, a mini slide, and a playground area, ensuring a fun experience for little guests.

What unique experiences does Maria Rousse offer to its guests?

17 October 2024

Beyond accommodation, Maria Rousse provides various experiences, including two large pools, a vibrant garden, and delicious dining options.

How accessible is the hotel for individuals with mobility challenges?

11 November 2024

Maria Rousse is equipped with accessible public areas such as the swimming pools, bar, restaurant, and reception, along with many mobility-friendly rooms.