"The apartment was very comfortable with everything that we needed for a pleasant stay."
Ivan from Bulgaria
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"Excellent apartments, very clean and modern and extremely comfy beds."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Accommodations feel brand new, spacious, and very comfortable."
Kathi from United States
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"We had a wonderful vacation staying in Oliva Beach hotel."
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Beachfront aparthotel 50 meters from Maleme's sandy beach
Amenities
The hotel offers a large outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and a separate children's pool. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and swimming pool toys are provided around the pool area. A lounge bar serves drinks, and the sun terrace and picnic area offer additional outdoor seating.
Rooms
All studios and apartments have air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator. Each unit includes a balcony overlooking the pool, and some rooms offer sea views. Rooms are soundproofed, non-smoking, and come with a safety deposit box.
Location
The hotel sits 50 meters from the sandy beach and 50 meters from local restaurants and shops. A hiking trail starts directly outside the hotel, and lively Platanias is 4.5 km away, while Chania is 17 km away. Bus stops within a 5-10 minute walk connect to Chania town, and beaches like Elafonisi, Balos, and Falasarna are a short drive.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
A children's pool and a children's playground with outdoor play equipment are on-site. Family rooms with soundproof walls are available, and the property provides a picnic area and garden. Daily housekeeping and laundry services support family stays.
Services & Extras
An airport shuttle, bicycle rental, and car hire are offered at the property. Complimentary welcome items such as water, coffee pods, juice, and jam are placed in each room upon arrival. Daily cupcakes appear at reception, and the manager Sophia gives local recommendations.
Highlights
Location: 50 m from beach, hiking trail at hotel
Pool: Large pool with children's section and toys
Rooms: Soundproof studios with kitchenette and balcony
Family: Children's playground and play equipment
Services: Airport shuttle, bicycle and car rental
Extras: Complimentary welcome items and daily cupcakes
Must-do experiences
Savor local seafood at Restaurant Agreco Farm's seaside tables.
Visit the ancient ruins of Falassarna for stunning sunset views.
Discover traditional Cretan dishes at the Maleme Tavern.
Stroll through the Maleme Market on Sundays for local crafts.
Explore the charming village of Tavronitis for authentic culture.
Choose a room type
Oliva Beach Hotel provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Studio Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Studio Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Oliva Beach Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
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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Oliva Beach Hotel: Location & Surroundings
Maleme, Maleme (Crete), 73100,
Map view
City landmarks
Cemetery
German War Cemetery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
3600 ft
Landmark
Vaulted Tomb
1.2 mi
Landmark
World War II Civilian Memorial
1.5 mi
Bridge
Tavronitis Bridge
1.1 mi
Market
Tavronitis beach
1.8 mi
Beach
Gerani Beach
2.3 mi
Landmark
Paralia Gerani
2.4 mi
Landmark
Terra Creta
2.6 mi
Landmark
Orthodox Academy Of Crete
3.6 mi
Museum
War Shelter of Platanias
3.9 mi
Landmark
Olive Tree Museum of Vouves
4.2 mi
Landmark
Cave of St John the Hermit
4.0 mi
Park
The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
4.2 mi
Landmark
Gonia Monastery
4.2 mi
Nearby
Paralia Maleme
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Wave Restaurant
100 ft
Beach Front
Black Lantern
2300 ft
Restaurant
Taverna Maleme Beach Bar
1000 ft
Maleme Beach
Ageri Restaurant
1200 ft
Restaurant
Mistral Restaurant and Bar
2200 ft
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Hondros ke Lignos
2400 ft
Palea Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion
O Gyros Tou Maleme
2700 ft
Restaurant
Albatross Restaurant
2900 ft
National Road Behind Hotel Albatros
Explore Maleme (Crete)
Experience Maleme
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
13 minutes' walk
Unique ceramics showcasing local craftsmanship. Perfect for art lovers and a great opportunity for unique souvenirs.
German War Cemetery
25 minutes' walk
A solemn site honoring WWII soldiers. Offers guided tours and a tranquil atmosphere reflecting on history.
World War II Civilian Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Memorial commemorating local civilians of WWII. A poignant stop for history buffs and those interested in local heritage.
Tavronitis Bridge
20 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge offering scenic views. Great for photography and a peaceful walk along the river.
Water Sports at Paralia Maleme
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available. Rentals nearby, making it easy to dive into adventure.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered daily. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the serene beach views.
The Wave Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Seafood and Mediterranean cuisine in a beachside setting. Known for fresh catch dishes with stunning sunset views.
Black Lantern
9 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern with cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include moussaka and grilled meats; vegetarian-friendly.
Taverna Maleme Beach Bar
4 minutes' walk
Laid-back beach bar with cocktails and casual bites. A great spot for families to enjoy meals with ocean breezes.
Platanias Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs offering live music. Perfect for those seeking exciting evenings in Crete.
Live Music at Mistral Restaurant and Bar
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot with live music events. Ideal for enjoying dinner and entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Transport options
City Centre
Maleme (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 49 min · 20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Katrin Beach
Guest Reviews & Ratings
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
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9.5/10
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