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About the Hotel

Maleme Dimou Platania, Maleme (Crete), Greece
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Right on the beach
Perfect
9.3
9.7
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Amenities

Maleme Mare Beachside Hotel offers two inviting swimming pools for relaxation and sunbathing. Guests can enjoy fresh produce sourced from the hotel's own herb and vegetable gardens, providing a farm-to-table experience. The hotel maintains a focus on local ingredients, including high-quality extra virgin olive oil produced from its own olive trees.

Rooms

The hotel includes two categories of accommodations: executive and standard rooms. Each executive room is fully renovated and features a dining area, private balcony, and views of the Cretan Sea and White Mountains. Standard and executive apartments come with a fully equipped kitchenette and ample living space.

Location

Maleme Mare is situated next to Maleme Beach, providing easy access to sun and sea. The property lies only 5 km from the bustling tourist center of Platanias. Its serene surroundings make it a tranquil choice while still being near vibrant local attractions.

Dining

Dining at Maleme Mare takes place in the Ambrosia Restaurant, which serves an all-inclusive buffet featuring seasonal dishes. Signature elements of Cretan cuisine are highlighted, utilizing ingredients from local farmers and the hotel's gardens. Guests can enjoy the exceptional taste of meals prepared with the hotel's award-winning extra virgin olive oil.

Activities

The hotel offers a variety of activities, including access to hiking trails in the nearby mountains and gorges. Guests can explore the unique beauty of Crete with options such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and boat trips. For families, board and field games provide opportunities for fun and interaction.

Highlights

Location: next to Maleme Beach

Rooms: executive and standard rooms

Dining: Ambrosia Restaurant

Activities: snorkeling and scuba diving

Must-do experiences

  • Savor grilled octopus at Taverna Niko's by the beach.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera with stunning views.
  • Explore the local Maleme Market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
  • Discover the hidden chapel of Agios Antonios in the hills.
  • Take a guided tour of the War Museum in Maleme for history.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Maleme Mare offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience that caters to a variety of dietary preferences. Guests can savor healthy, authentic flavors infused with local ingredients while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere at the onsite restaurant and poolside bar.

Maleme Mare Restaurant

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Set in a welcoming environment, the restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating options, allowing diners to soak in the sun and sea breeze while indulging in their meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can sample an array of Mediterranean dishes, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Enjoy signature drinks from the bar, featuring refreshing cocktails and light snacks alongside your meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Maleme Dimou Platania, Maleme (Crete), Greece
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Maleme Dimou Platania, Maleme (Crete), Greece
Nearby
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
2000 ft
Paralia Maleme
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ageri Restaurant
600 ft
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Mythos Restaurant
800 ft
Beach Road
Menta Beach Bar
800 ft
Maleme D. Platania
Albatross Restaurant
1600 ft
National Road Behind Hotel Albatros
Mike Restaurant at Mike's Hotel
2400 ft
Maleme village
Perasma Taverna
2900 ft
Maleme
Explore Maleme (Crete)
Explore Maleme and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
8 minutes' walk
Ceramic studio showcasing handmade pottery. Great for unique souvenirs and observing local craftsmanship.
Paralia Maleme
5 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for crystal-clear waters and sandy shores. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
German War Cemetery
German War Cemetery
4 minutes' drive
Historical site honoring German soldiers from WWII. Features beautiful landscaping and commemorative monuments.
Tavronitis Bridge
Tavronitis Bridge
5 minutes' drive
Historic bridge with stunning views. A must-see for history buffs and photographers alike.
Watersports at Gerani Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and snorkeling. Rentals available at local beach clubs during summer.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available. Perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying the ocean view.
Mythos Restaurant
Mythos Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with traditional Greek cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local meze plates.
Ageri Restaurant
Ageri Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering Mediterranean flavors. Enjoy outdoor seating and local specialty dishes.
Albatross Restaurant
Albatross Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with diverse menu options. Known for its pizza and lively outdoor terrace.
Menta Beach Bar
Menta Beach Bar
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar featuring live music. Popular spot for cocktails and socializing at sunset.
Platanias Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Bustling area with bars and clubs. Great for nightlife, including live performances and DJ sets.
Getting around
City Centre
Maleme (Crete)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Maleme Mare provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
maleme mare beach resort hotel
Questions of the users
About Maleme Mare
What is the ideal season for enjoying a relaxing beach getaway at Maleme Mare?
10 July 2024
The most pleasant weather for a beach holiday in Chania typically occurs from May through September, with July and August being the warmest months.
Could you elaborate on the specifics of the All-Inclusive package offered during a stay?
22 August 2024
Details about the All-Inclusive package can be provided via email, as it includes a variety of options that cannot be fully described here due to space constraints.
Is it possible to arrange airport transportation before finalizing a booking?
3 September 2024
Taxi transfers to and from the airport can certainly be arranged at a cost of 45 euros per trip.
Is the hotel conveniently located near sandy beaches or suitable for children?
15 October 2024
While the hotel is situated by a pebbly beach, several sandy beaches are within a 10-minute drive. There isn't a dedicated kids' club, but there are green spaces, a kids' pool, and a playground.
What kinds of activities are available for families and those seeking adventure in Crete?
18 November 2024
Crete offers numerous activities such as hiking, snorkeling, cycling, and even cooking workshops, catering to various interests and age groups.
How does the hotel's dining experience reflect Cretan culinary traditions?
25 December 2024
The dining experience emphasizes high-quality ingredients sourced from the hotel's own gardens and local farmers, featuring traditional Cretan flavors and Mediterranean diet principles.
What types of rooms are available for guests looking to stay at Maleme Mare?
5 January 2025
The hotel offers two main categories of rooms: Executive and Standard, with both options providing modern amenities and comfortable spaces for guests.
Are there recreational facilities for relaxation and family fun at the hotel?
12 February 2025
Guests can enjoy two swimming pools and a variety of board and field games, making it a great spot for family activities and relaxation.
What can visitors expect from the hotel's service and hospitality?
28 March 2025
The hotel prides itself on warm hospitality and exceptional service, aiming to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages guests to return year after year.
Is it necessary to reserve sun loungers or other amenities in advance?
17 April 2025
While reservations for sun loungers are not typically required, it is advisable to inquire upon arrival for availability during peak season.
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