"The beach was absolutely beautiful and the hotel's proximity to it was perfect."
Michalina from Poland
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"The Maria Beach Restaurant is excellent"
Peter from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is perfectly located on the beach."
Kelly from Ireland
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"The location, on a beautiful, gently-shelving sandy beach, is unbeatable."
Singin' Hinny from United Kingdom
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"This is a wonderful hotel with a perfect location on the beach with fantastic views."
MiMi58 from United States
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Beachfront hotel on the sandy organised beach of Kissamos Bay
Dining
The hotel's traditional beachfront restaurant offers an unlimited sea-view terrace overlooking Kissamos Bay. A buffet breakfast is prepared each morning and served on the beach front terrace. The restaurant and bar serves traditional Cretan cuisine and refreshing drinks, with options such as kids' meals, fruits, and wine/champagne.
Accommodations
The spacious studios and apartments feature a kitchenette with cooking hobs, fridge, and a small dining area. Each unit includes air conditioning, a TV, and a safety deposit box, with some offering partial or full Cretan Sea views. All accommodations have a private balcony or patio.
Beach & Activities
The hotel is situated on a sandy organised beach, with sunbeds and umbrellas available at an extra charge. Guests can participate in bike tours, walking tours, and windsurfing. The private beach area also offers sun loungers and umbrellas, and cooking classes are available on site.
Wellness & Services
Massage services include back, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck massages. The hotel offers concierge service, car hire, and shuttle transfers to and from Chania Airport and Heraklion Airport upon request with a surcharge. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a safety deposit box are provided.
Location
Maria Beach Hotel is 600 metres from the centre of Kissamos Town and within walking distance of shops and eateries. Balos Beach is 15 km away and Falassarna Beach is 13 km away. Chania City is 38 km from the hotel, and transfers to both airports are available.
Highlights
Location: 600 metres from Kissamos Town, 15 km from Balos Beach
Dining: Traditional beachfront restaurant with unlimited sea-view terrace
Rooms: Self-catering studios and apartments with kitchenette
Beach: Sandy organised beach with sunbeds (extra charge)
Activities: Bike tours, windsurfing, cooking classes
Wellness: Massage services including full body massage
Must-do experiences
Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Balos Lagoon at sunset.
Taste the local specialty, Kalitsounia, at a nearby bakery.
Hike to the ancient ruins of Polyrinia for stunning views.
Visit the Kissamos Archaeological Museum for local history.
Shop for fresh produce at the Kissamos market on Fridays.
Choose a room type
Maria Beach Hotel provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Double Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment Partial Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Maria Beach Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Maria Beach Hotel: Location & Surroundings
Kissamos, Kissamos, 73400,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Archaeological Site of Polyrrhenia
1.1 mi
Church
Ekklisia Ioannis Prodromes
1.1 mi
Beach
Telonio beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Kissamos kasteli
4600 ft
Landmark
Damialis
1.1 mi
Landmark
Viglia Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Livadia Beach
1.6 mi
Beach
Korfalonas Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Paralia Drapanias
2.3 mi
Beach
Drapanias Βeach
2.6 mi
Landmark
Ancient City of Polyrinia
3.1 mi
Landmark
Meri Pigadi
3.1 mi
Nearby
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Kissamos
700 ft
Mall
Sklopa
700 ft
Mall
To Kaniski
700 ft
Mall
Delicretessen
700 ft
Beach
Maria Beach
700 ft
Minoa Pediada 734 00
Archaeological site
700 ft
Paralia Mavros Μolos
700 ft
Restaurants
Ya Souvlaki
2300 ft
Teloneio Beach
Pale Pote
2400 ft
113 Skalidi
Explore Kissamos
Explore Kissamos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Kissamos
3 minutes' walk
Local artifacts from ancient times offer insight into Kissamos' history. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Telonio Beach
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Great facilities available.
Kissamos Kasteli
17 minutes' walk
These ancient ruins showcase the site of a historic fort, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the past.
Damialis
20 minutes' walk
A stunning natural site with scenic walking paths, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Beach Activities
14 minutes' walk
Swimming, sunbathing, and water sports at Telonio Beach provide various options for thrill-seekers and relaxation.
Hiking at Ancient City of Polyrinia
10-minute drive
Hiking trails lead to ancient ruins with panoramic views. Open year-round, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga by the Sea
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach foster tranquility. Book in advance during peak seasons for best availability.
Ya Souvlaki
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious souvlaki and grilled meats in a friendly atmosphere. Ideal for families.
Pale Pote
9 minutes' walk
Offers Greek and Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
To Kaniski
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving traditional Cretan dishes. Known for its warm service and fresh seafood options.
Local Bars and Cafes
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant cafes and bars in town offer live music and local wines, suitable for a fun night out or casual hangout.
Weekly Farmers Market
3 minutes' walk
Every Friday, the local market attracts visitors with fresh produce, crafts, and live music, great for families.
Transport options
City Centre
Kissamos 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 79 min · 32.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
24
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Maria Beach Hotel.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Comfortable beds
Restaurant food
Cons
Inconsistent air conditioning
Difficult hotel access
Guest reviews
based on 564 reviews
9.0/10
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