Socrates Hotel Malia

Name: Socrates Hotel Malia
Rating: 4.5

Hotel Highlights

Just a peaceful stroll to Malia's golden sands—no need to trek in your flip-flops.

Dive into the expansive outdoor pool, surrounded by lush gardens and comfy loungers.

Feeling peckish? The poolside snack bar serves up a variety of light bites and refreshing drinks to keep you fuelled throughout the day.

With a dedicated children's playground and spacious family apartments, it's a top-tier spot for the fam.

Just 700 metres to the sandy shores of Malia Beach – that’s about a leisurely 10-minute stroll.

Heraklion Airport located 32 km away, around a 30-minute drive. Quick and easy, you’ll be unpacked and in holiday mode pronto!
Chania Airport situated 180 km away the scenic coastal views make the journey well worth it for those arriving from this airport.

Socrates Hotel boasts a range of accommodations, from studios to family apartments, all designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. Expect bright, airy spaces adorned with modern décor and romantic touches like ethereal bed nets and metal beds. Each room features:
Air Conditioning - Keep cool during those scorchio days.
Free Wi-Fi - Stay connected or stream your favourite shows.
Flat-Screen TV - For your afternoon nap background noise needs.
Private Balcony/Terrace - Enjoy views of the pool, sea, garden, or mountains.
Kitchenette - Whip up a quick snack or brew.
Daily Housekeeping - Fresh towels and a tidy room every day.

Poolside Snack Bar - Located right next to the pool under a stylish wooden pergola, this snack bar serves up a tasty selection of bites all day long. From omelettes to pasta, pizza, and fresh salads, there’s plenty to satisfy your cravings without leaving your sun lounger (Open daily from 7:30 am until midnight).

Beverage Options - Enjoy a coffee to start your day, sip on a milkshake during the afternoon, or go for a cold beer or cocktail as you unwind by the pool. The snack bar offers a little something for every taste!

Breakfast Buffet - Kick off the day with a full breakfast buffet right by the pool. Fresh, tasty, and convenient—it’s the ideal start before heading out or lounging by the water.

A 10-minute walk brings you to Malia's heart, brimming with traditional restaurants and cosy tavernas. Here, you’ll find local delicacies like grilled octopus or slow-cooked lamb—perfect for those looking to savour the island’s unique flavours.

You've got pools right at your fingertips. Stick to the sidelines and top your tan up, or head down to the beach and have a paddle in Mother Nature's swimming pool.

Dance the night away with daily live music, or take the good vibes to the water with pool parties and local bands/DJs playing on the regular. If that's not your speed, then cosy up by the campfire and count the stars.

There's plenty going on to keep your blood pumping, from pickleball and volleyball to something smaller like ping pong.

A dedicated pool just for the kiddos, so they can splash around safely while you relax nearby.

A safe and fun spot for the youngsters to run, climb, and play—keeping them entertained while you catch some well-deserved relaxation time.