Theo Star Beach Hotel, Malia (Crete) - Rooms from 135€/night

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About the Hotel

Nikolaou Grammatikaki Malia, Malia (Crete), 70007

Close to the beach

Great

8.7

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Theo Star Beach Hotel guests

Private beach access

Spacious family rooms

Local dishes

Sea view terraces

"Excelent private sandy beach with free comfy loungers."

Sanita from Latvia

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"You could order drinks on the beach which was very nice."

George from United Kingdom

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"The facilities the hotel had to offer was amazing and what was even better is that it's situated on the beach."

NoahHendy25 from United Kingdom

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"The location was great, right in the beach, and the hotel units with the green spaces and pool are very nicely designed."

Gabriela from Romania

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"The location is as perfect as it gets, right on the beach, but also very close to Malia's central strip."

Luisa from Romania

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Beachfront aparthotel with private beach and infinity pool in Malia, Crete

Beach & Pool

The Theo Star Beach Hotel offers a private beach area with complimentary sunbeds and umbrellas for guests. The property features an outdoor infinity pool and a separate children's pool set within a sun terrace. Guests can also use the pool/beach towels and enjoy direct access to the sandy beach with shallow waters.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves Greek, Mediterranean, and international cuisine, with breakfast options including continental, buffet, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections. A pool bar and a coffee house on site provide drinks and snacks throughout the day. Meals and drinks can be ordered and delivered directly to the beach or poolside.

Rooms & Accommodations

Accommodations range from superior twin/double studios to family two-bedroom apartments with sea views. Each room includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with a balcony or terrace. The hotel also offers ground-floor units and family rooms designed for groups.

Family & Children

The Theo Star Beach Hotel provides a children's pool and an outdoor play area with playground equipment. Family-oriented amenities include a kids' pool, children's playground, and kids' outdoor play equipment. The property also has a shared lounge/TV area and garden spaces for families to relax.

Location & Nearby

Located directly on a sandy beach, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Malia's central nightlife strip and 15 minutes from the old town. Nearby attractions include Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos (21 km) and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The hotel provides bicycle and car rental services for exploring Crete, as well as an airport shuttle to Heraklion International Airport (29 km).

Highlights

Private Beach: Private beach area with complimentary sunbeds and umbrellas

Infinity Pool: Outdoor infinity pool with sun terrace and pool bar

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Greek, Mediterranean, and international cuisine

Rooms: Family two-bedroom apartments with sea views and fully equipped kitchens

Family: Children's pool, outdoor playground, and kids' play equipment

Location: 5-minute walk to Malia strip, 15 minutes to old town

Services: Bicycle and car rental, airport shuttle, free parking

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Malia Palace for ancient Cretan ruins.
Try local seafood at Malia Fish Tavern for fresh flavors.
Explore the vibrant Malia Market for local crafts and produce.
Take a scenic hike to the nearby Stalis beach for tranquility.
Join a traditional Cretan dance night at a local taverna.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

The spacious on-site parking lot easily accommodated our rental car, making arrivals and departures a breeze.

Mark from United States

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Room FeaturesBeachfront Bliss

Our sea-view room opened onto a balcony, letting us enjoy the ocean breeze and stunning sunsets daily.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesKid's Paradise

The separate children's pool and playground kept our little ones entertained for hours with safe, fun activities.

David from Australia

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DiningBeachside Bites

Enjoying delicious gyros and refreshing drinks served directly to our beach loungers was a real treat.

Laura from Canada

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Choose your island room type

Theo Star Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Twin or Double Room Garden View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Twin or Double Studio
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Superior One-Bedroom Quadruple Apartment
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Theo Star Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Theo Star Beach Hotel: Location on the Island

Nikolaou Grammatikaki Malia, Malia (Crete), 70007

Explore Malia (Crete)

Local Highlights

Malia Harbour

25 minutes' walk

A scenic harbour featuring charming cafes and vibrant boats, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a sunset meal.

Roman Archaeological Remains

10 minutes' walk

Historical site revealing ancient ruins that highlight Malia's rich history; ideal for history enthusiasts.

Malia Minoan Palace

7-minute drive

An archaeological site showcasing Minoa civilization with well-preserved ruins and informative displays.

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

7 minutes' walk

A peaceful beach area known for clear waters and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Watersports at Malia Beach

7 minutes' walk

Offering jet skiing and parasailing for thrill-seekers. Rentals are available nearby for an exciting day on the water.

Yoga Classes at the Beach

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, fostering tranquility and a connection with nature, perfect for all skill levels.

KartLand Malia

10 minutes' walk

An exciting go-karting venue for families and friends, providing competitive racing fun for all ages.

Theo Star Beach Restaurant

1 minute' walk

A beachfront dining experience offering fresh seafood and Greek cuisine with stunning sea views.

The Red Lion Bar and Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Lively atmosphere with diverse menu options, specializing in international cuisine and craft beers.

Thalassa Bar Restaurant

13 minutes' walk

Charming eatery noted for its traditional Cretan dishes and inviting ambiance; outdoor seating available.

Safari Club Crete

20 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife venue featuring DJ performances and themed parties, perfect for lively late-night entertainment.

Meropi Aqua

12 minutes' walk

A fun water park for families, offering thrilling slides and pools for kids and adults alike to enjoy.

Getting around the Greek Islands

City Centre
Malia (Crete) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 48 min · 19.8 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 145 min · 59.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Greek

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Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Theo Star Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 376 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Beachfront location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Tasty breakfast

Spacious rooms

Cons

Outdated facilities

Poor Wi-Fi

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Questions of the users

About Theo Star Beach Hotel

What is the ideal season for enjoying the beach at Theo Star Beach Hotel?

12 June 2024

The optimal time for a beach holiday at the hotel is from mid-April to mid-September when the weather in Crete is most pleasant.

Is the hotel's private beach conveniently located?

23 March 2024

Yes, the private beach is located right next to the hotel, making it easily accessible.

Can guests choose a sea view when booking certain room types?

10 July 2024

Yes, both the superior double studio and the superior one-bedroom quadruple apartments offer the option of a beautiful sea view.

Is it possible for guests to check out early in the morning?

18 August 2024

Yes, early check-out at 6 am can be arranged to ensure timely arrival at the airport.

Can a family of seven find suitable accommodations with sea views?

5 September 2024

To accommodate seven guests with sea views, a combination of rooms will be necessary. The family room comes with a standard sea view, while other room types vary based on availability.

Is there an option for a late check-out at the hotel?

30 April 2024

Late check-out can be requested and will depend on availability.

What transportation options are available from the airport to the hotel?

1 May 2024

Public bus services run every half hour from the airport to Malia, providing convenient access to the hotel.

How does the half board meal plan work at Theo Star Beach Hotel?

23 November 2024

The half board plan is offered at a rate of per person per day.

Does the hotel have a restaurant on the premises?

14 June 2025

Yes, there is a restaurant available at Theo Star Beach Hotel for guests.