"Wonderful stay at Danelis. Fantastic food. beautiful clean swimming pool, comfortable beds."
Hopwood from United Kingdom
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"The pool is absolutely stunning as is the poolside area with plenty of sunbeds."
Sy Lavercombe from United Kingdom
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"The location, the hotel and the owner were great!"
Iffat from Israel
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"Clean & all facilities needed are on site"
Natasha from United Kingdom
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"The food was amazing my other half was obsessed with the carbonara."
Daniel W from United Kingdom
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3-Star Family-Run Apartments with Authentic Greek Home Cooking in Malia
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves Greek and European cuisines with an à la carte breakfast each morning. Mama's home-cooked meals - including Pastitsio and carbonara - are available daily from 8:00 to midnight, prepared fresh by the family. Guests can order these dishes at the poolside snack bar, where Stella and Mama also offer a full English breakfast.
Leisure
A year-round outdoor swimming pool with a children's section, swimming pool toys, and a hot tub/Jacuzzi is open all day. The pool bar serves cocktails, beers, wines, soft drinks, and coffees, with sun loungers and umbrellas available around the pool. Guests also have access to a billiards table, a dartboard, and a shared lounge/TV area.
Room Details
Each self-catering apartment includes a kitchenette with a two-ring hob, kettle, toaster, fridge, and a private balcony or terrace. Rooms are air-conditioned (payable locally), have soundproofing, a private entrance, and a dining area, with daily housekeeping providing fresh towels. Guests can request a safety deposit box and a hairdryer at the 24-hour front desk.
Amenities
A children's playground and a separate children's pool section are available on-site. The hotel offers family rooms with bunk beds and spacious balconies, and the reception provides local transportation advice and car hire arrangements. A night security guard is present after dark, and CCTV covers common areas and outside the property.
Points of Interest
Central Malia Beach is 850 yards away - a 10-minute walk - and Potamos Beach is a 15-minute stroll. Malia's old town restaurants (Queen Cretan, San Giorgio, Avli) and the lively strip are within a 5-to-10-minute walk. Heraklion International Airport is 29 km from the hotel, and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 21 km away.
Highlights
Dining: Mama's home-cooked Greek meals & à la carte breakfast
Pool: Year-round outdoor pool with children's section & hot tub
Recreation: Billiards, darts, pool bar & themed karaoke nights
Family: Children's playground, family rooms & 24-hour security
Location: 850 yards from Malia Beach, 5 min to old town tavernas
Must-do experiences
Taste fresh seafood at Taverna Matala by Malia Beach.
Visit the ancient Minoan ruins at Knossos, a short drive away.
Explore the Old Town of Malia for charming shops and cafes.
Don't miss Malia's night market for local crafts and treats.
Enjoy a sunset walk along the picturesque Malia coastline.
Choose your island room type
Danelis Studios & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment
2 persons
30 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Danelis Studios & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Danelis Studios & Apartments: Location on the Island
Mahis Kritis, Malia (Crete), 70007,
Explore Malia (Crete)
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
9 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins that showcase Malia's rich history and archaeological significance, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Malia Harbour
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour featuring stunning sea views, local shops, and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
15 minutes' walk
A serene beach area known for its clear waters and relaxing ambiance, making it a great spot for sunbathing.
KartLand Malia
11 minutes' walk
Exciting go-karting experience for thrill-seekers, with various tracks for all skill levels, suitable for family fun.
Meropi Aqua
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools, great for a fun day out in the sun, open seasonally.
Epsilon Bar 'The Alcoholic Church'
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for its eclectic drinks and lively atmosphere, ideal for evening socializing.
Zorbas Family Taverna & Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Cozy tavern serving authentic Greek dishes and pizza, perfect for family dining with a warm atmosphere.
The Bull Steakhouse
11 minutes' walk
Steakhouse offering premium cuts and a relaxed dining experience, reservations recommended for prime times.
WKD Bar Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring weekly themed parties and music events, catering to all ages looking for nightlife.
Safari Club Crete
14 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub with vibrant music and dance scene, hosting various shows, suitable for a fun night out.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 50 min · 20.4 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 141 min · 58.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Danelis Studios & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Home-cooked meals
Clean facilities
Strategic location
Comfortable accommodations
Cons
Inconsistent air conditioning
Limited hot water
Internet charges
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
9.3/10
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