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1. Ledra Maleme Hotel
Ledra Maleme Hotel



2. Castro Beach Hotel
Castro Beach Hotel



3. Sunny Suites
Sunny Suites



4. Maleme Mare Beach Resort Hotel
Maleme Mare Beach Resort Hotel



5. Secret Garden Apartments
Secret Garden Apartments



6. Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive
Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive



7. GT Beach Hotel
GT Beach Hotel



8. Phaedrus Living: Seaside Thalassa Cretan 101
Phaedrus Living: Seaside Thalassa Cretan 101



9. Villa Elias 2BR Lower Apt with Pool
Villa Elias 2BR Lower Apt with Pool



10. Cassiopeia 3-Bedroom House on beach
Cassiopeia 3-Bedroom House on beach



11. Villa Elias 3BR with Jacuzzi & Pool
Villa Elias 3BR with Jacuzzi & Pool



12. Myrion Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Myrion Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only



13. Solimar Aquamarine Resort
Solimar Aquamarine Resort



14. Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults
Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults



15. Minoa Palace Resort
Minoa Palace Resort



16. Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa
Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa



17. Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only
Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only



18. Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive



19. Neos Omalos
Neos Omalos



20. Phos Hotel Adults Only
Phos Hotel Adults OnlyYou may also like hotels with pools in Maleme




Phaedrus Living: Seaside Thalassa Cretan 101
Phaedrus Living: Seaside Thalassa Cretan 101



Villa Elias 3BR with Jacuzzi & Pool
Villa Elias 3BR with Jacuzzi & Pool



Cassiopeia 3-Bedroom House on beach
Cassiopeia 3-Bedroom House on beachGo beyond your typical stay in Maleme
Learn more about Maleme
The region around Maleme is home to attractions such as Máleme Beach and Platanias Beach.
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Check out reviews of Maleme hotels guests love
Minoa Palace Resort
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Porto Veneziano Hotel
"Honestly, it was better in person than online. Would 100% stay here again in the future."
Samaria Hotel
"This is our second stay at the Samaria and we would return. The staff are extremely professional, the rooms clean and the breakfast amazing. So good to have a pool in the centre of the city."
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
"It was a good hotel just they didnt inform the spa was not working. I had a great massage and the views of the ocean are truly magnificent"
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
"Absolutely beautiful property and view. The breakfast was delicious and had a huge selection. 5 star experience."
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
"Stayed in Family Pavillion w 6 adults. It was very nice and the staff was kind and helpful. Amenities worked out great we visited the spa as well."
Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
"Couldn’t have asked for a better resort to stay at. We got a free room upgrade just because and the staff were so helpful and attentive. Freshly made baby food everyday was a life saver."
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
"One of the best places in Greece. No. 1 on Crete island"
Hyperion City Hotel
"Helpfull reception, my luggage was lost, assisted very well."
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Discover Maleme: A Hidden Oasis of Coastal Beauty and Blossoming Serenity
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Crete, Maleme in Platanias offers a serene escape with its golden beaches and crystal-clear waters. Renowned for its tranquil Maleme Beach, this charming village invites visitors to bask in the sun or explore the vibrant local flora in nearby gardens. Immerse yourself in the rich history, with remnants of World War II adding depth to the landscape. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the shore, indulge in delicious Greek cuisine at seaside tavernas, and experience the warm hospitality that makes Maleme a hidden gem for both relaxation and exploration.
Discover great hotels near Maleme
In Maleme, Platanias, Crete, you'll find a range of accommodations from cozy guesthouses to upscale hotels. Many offer stunning views of the Mediterranean, easy beach access, and nearby dining options. Look out for seasonal deals that make your stay even more enjoyable while exploring this beautiful area. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Maleme:
- Metohi GeorgilaOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.0-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, making it a top choice for travelers seeking a family-friendly vacation experience. With inviting amenities such as a playground, toys for children, and highchair options, it successfully blends comfort with leisure. The property’s welcoming atmosphere caters to LGBTQIA travelers, ensuring inclusivity. Guests appreciate the well-designed spaces, which enhance relaxation and enjoyment throughout their stay, creating a home-like ambiance in an exquisite setting.
- Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for AdultsOpens in a new window: Experience luxury at this stunning 5.0-star hotel, which enjoys an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Perfectly suited for adventure and beach lovers, the hotel offers direct access to pristine shores and a variety of exhilarating activities like skydiving and sailing. The amenities cater to discerning travelers, featuring high-end dining options and recreation that promises memorable experiences. The hotel’s architectural design and chic interiors create an inviting retreat, allowing guests to indulge in relaxation and recreation in equal measure.
- Villa FleriaOpens in a new window: A standout budget-friendly hotel, Villa Fleria has achieved a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, making it a top choice for cost-conscious travelers. This aparthotel offers a delightful array of dining options, including continental breakfast selections, ensuring a satisfying start to each day. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking nearby, enhancing their stay with unique local experiences. The property’s charm and inviting atmosphere create a welcoming environment that encourages exploration and relaxation, making it an exceptional value for travelers.
Where to stay in Maleme
Some great areas to stay in when visiting Maleme, Platanias, Crete, Greece, are Platanias, Agia Marina, and Daratsos. Platanias offers vibrant nightlife and pebble beaches, Agia Marina boasts beautiful sandy shores, and Daratsos is perfect for a relaxing getaway. For first-time visitors, Platanias is best suited due to its lively atmosphere and proximity to attractions.
- PlataniasOpens in a new window: Platanias is a vibrant destination that perfectly blends relaxation and excitement. Known for its stunning pebble beaches and lively atmosphere, it’s a great spot for those who want to soak up the sun during the day and enjoy a bustling promenade at night. The area is filled with charming shops and local markets, making it easy to find unique souvenirs. Plus, there are plenty of cultural attractions nearby, including historic sites that reflect the rich history of Crete, ensuring you have a well-rounded experience.
- Agia MarinaOpens in a new window: Just a stone's throw from Platanias, Agia Marina is ideal for travelers looking for beautiful sandy beaches and a laid-back vibe. This area is perfect for families and couples alike, offering a range of water sports and beach activities. The local shops provide a taste of Cretan culture, while the beachfront cafes are perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal with a view. It's a great base for exploring nearby attractions, including stunning natural landscapes and traditional villages.
- DaratsosOpens in a new window: A quaint and peaceful area, Daratsos is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. With its serene beaches and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a fantastic choice for travelers looking to unwind. The location offers easy access to nearby attractions and is known for its beautiful sunsets. While it may not be as bustling as Platanias or Agia Marina, Daratsos provides a charming escape with local shops and a genuine sense of community, making it a delightful stop on your Crete adventure.
Things to do in Maleme
Maleme invites travelers to unwind along its stunning beaches, where turquoise waters meet golden sands, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Explore lush gardens and vibrant floral landscapes, or take leisurely walks along scenic coastal trails. With opportunities for boating and hiking in the surrounding hills, it’s an idyllic escape for nature lovers.
- Platanias BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Platanias Beach, where the crystal-clear waters invite you for a refreshing swim. The beach's vibrant atmosphere is perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
- Platanias SquareOpens in a new window – Head to Platanias Square, a lively hub where you can soak in the local culture. Enjoy a coffee at one of the charming cafes, or simply watch the world go by in this picturesque piazza.
- Botanical Park and Gardens of CreteOpens in a new window – Explore the stunning Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete, a paradise for nature lovers. Discover a diverse collection of native plants and flowers, all while wandering through beautifully landscaped paths that offer a peaceful escape.
- Kalamaki BeachOpens in a new window – Just a short distance away, Kalamaki Beach beckons with its tranquil environment. Ideal for families, this beach is perfect for building sandcastles or enjoying a picnic while listening to the soothing waves.
- Tavrontis BeachOpens in a new window – Venture to Tavrontis Beach, known for its serene ambiance and beautiful scenery. This hidden gem offers the perfect setting for a quiet day by the sea, where you can unwind and take in the stunning views.
4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Maleme
- Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Maleme is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices may drop. It's recommended to stay for at least 6 to 7 days to fully explore the area's significant landmarks, cultural history, and natural beauty. During your visit, you can enjoy budget-friendly activities such as walking along the scenic beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, and discovering the charming gardens and local ports. This way, you can experience the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Maleme while enjoying great value for your money.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore options for your trip to Maleme, consider checking the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on accommodations close to your travel date. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of finding our best options. You can also utilize the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app, which allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find our best rates as availability changes.
- Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay at a hotel in Maleme. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the rates are on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to more affordable options.
- Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Maleme's fantastic public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit farther out that still has great connectivity. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations may provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
Best time to go to Maleme
Maleme experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 52.9°F (11.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Maleme, May to July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.
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