A guest favorite at Malliotakis Beach Hotel "By Checkin"
Direct beach access
Unique cocktail offerings
Hotel courtyard
Games and entertainment
"The beach is right next to the property, and there was almost always space available on the sun loungers by the pool."
Anita from Slovenia
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"Lovely clean hotel, great value for money."
Ben K from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are fabulous with stunning sea views."
Cazer72 from Greece
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"Lovely warm pool very close to the beach."
Jeremy from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location, close enough to other cities without staying somewhere loud, beautiful view right on the beach with a wonderful staff."
Joanna from United States
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Beachfront hotel in Stalida with a seasonal pool and complimentary specialty breakfasts
Amenities & Recreation
Malliotakis Beach Hotel "By Checkin" sits directly on the beachfront, offering guests a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with views of the Cretan Sea and a pool bar for refreshments. The hotel has a children's pool and a playground, plus a well-maintained garden and sun terrace for relaxation. Indoor recreation includes a billiards table, and evening entertainment is provided on-site.
Accommodations
Each of the 38 air-conditioned rooms includes a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a balcony with sea or pool views. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and daily housekeeping ensures cleanliness. Soundproofed rooms and a safety deposit box are provided for guest convenience.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves Greek cuisine and offers a complimentary breakfast each morning with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A pool bar and a snack bar provide additional dining choices throughout the day, and special diet menus are available upon request. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace overlooking the beach.
Family-Friendly Environment
This family-run hotel creates a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits, with the owners and staff personally greeting guests by name. A children's pool and a dedicated playground keep younger guests entertained, while family rooms ensure ample space for groups. The hotel also offers free parking and a shared lounge/TV area for family downtime.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Stalida Beach is just a few steps from the hotel, placing guests within walking distance of numerous restaurants, bars, and shops. Popular attractions such as Star Beach Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium are nearby, and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos lies 18 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 26 km from the property, reachable by car in about 25 minutes.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront in Stalida, steps from shops and restaurants
Rooms: 38 air-conditioned rooms with sea-view balconies
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Family: Children's pool, playground, and family rooms
Entertainment: Billiards, evening entertainment, pool bar
Value: Consistent positive guest feedback leading to repeat visits
Must-do experiences
Visit the quaint Stalida Beach for relaxation and local vibes.
Try the delicious local dish Moussaka at Taverna Stalida.
Explore the enchanting Minoan ruins at Malia for history lovers.
Don't miss the Stalida Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Catch a sunset at the charming Stalida promenade restaurants.
Choose a room type
Malliotakis Beach Hotel "By Checkin" provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Malliotakis Beach Hotel "By Checkin" provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Malliotakis Beach Hotel "By Checkin": Location & Surroundings
Agiou Ioannou 6, Stalida, 70007,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
1.6 mi
Amusement Park
Star Beach
2.1 mi
Landmark
Stalis Beach
2100 ft
Museum
Aquaworld Aquarium Reptile Rescue Centre
3.1 mi
Landmark
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
1.2 mi
Landmark
Scubakreta
1.1 mi
Landmark
Meropi Aqua
1.1 mi
Landmark
Drepanos
1.1 mi
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
1.6 mi
Museum
Lixnostatis Folk Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Paralia Stalidas
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sparrow travel
1.2 mi
Church
Panagia Theomitoros Monastery
1.2 mi
Mall
Terra Santa Travel
1.2 mi
Landmark
Panagia Monastery
1.2 mi
Beach
Central Beach Stalis
1.2 mi
Nearby
Themis Beach Bar
100 ft
Dwyers Irish Pub
300 ft
Stalis Motors
300 ft
Slainte Irish Bar
600 ft
Retro Malia
1100 ft
Eurodriver Motorcycle Rental
1300 ft
Barcode
1400 ft
Palm Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sandwich World
1600 ft
Saint John 165 Beach Road
2 The Moon
2200 ft
Stalis-agioy Ioannoy 68
Nikos
2200 ft
Sea Front
Flavour Diamantakis
1400 ft
45 Agiou Ioanni Paraliakos Dromos Stalidas
Cretan Family Restaurant
2700 ft
Beach road Ag
Faces Stalis
2700 ft
Restaurant
George's Place Stalis
2700 ft
Agiou Ioanni 98
Chippy's Fast Food & Grill
900 ft
41 Agiou Ioanni Beach Road
Rovers Return Stalis
1100 ft
Beach Stalis
Robin Hood
3200 ft
Beach road
Finikas
2100 ft
Stalis Beach Road
Explore Stalida
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stalis Beach
8 minutes' walk
Stalis Beach features soft sands and vibrant beach bars, ideal for relaxation or water sports, perfect for families and couples.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
30 minutes' walk
This open-air museum showcases Cretan culture and traditions through exhibits and gardens, offering insights into local heritage.
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
20 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal area great for swimming and sunbathing, featuring stunning views and crystal-clear waters, especially beautiful at sunset.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
8 minutes' drive
An interactive aquarium offering close encounters with sea life and reptiles, perfect for family fun and education.
Scubakreta
20 minutes' walk
Scubakreta offers thrilling scuba diving experiences in Crete's clear waters, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach or nearby studios, perfect for unwinding while enjoying stunning ocean views.
Water Sports Rentals
8 minutes' walk
Various water sports like jet-skiing and parasailing available at Stalis Beach. Perfect for adrenaline seekers of all ages.
Flavour Diamantakis
5 minutes' walk
Local Cretan flavors in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional Greek mezes. Reservations recommended.
Sandwich World
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet sandwiches and salads. The fresh ingredients and quick service appeal to all dining preferences.
2 The Moon
8 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with Mediterranean cuisine, popular for their seafood specials and vegetarian options. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Dwyers Irish Pub
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring live music and sports events, popular with both locals and tourists, offering a friendly vibe for all ages.
Slainte Irish Bar
2 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant nightlife, this bar offers live music nights, cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere for friends or couples.
Retro Malia
4 minutes' walk
A fun nightlife venue with a mix of retro music and modern beats, ideal for those looking to dance the night away.
Transport options
City Centre
Stalida 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 44 min · 17.8 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 146 min · 60.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Hotel Malliotakis Beach Hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Malliotakis Beach Hotel "By Checkin".
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Prime beach location
Clean hotel facilities
Comfortable room space
Cons
Room amenity shortages
Nighttime noise disturbances
Inconsistent room upkeep
Limited dining variety
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
8.8/10
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