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Featuring an outdoor pool with a poolside snack bar, Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA offers accommodation with free WiFi access. It is located in Malia, within 100 metres of sandy beaches and close to many cafes and restaurants. Each air-conditioned room at Despina features a TV, a balcony and a refrigerator. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with free toiletries. You can enjoy town and garden views from the rooms. Heraklion International Airport is located around 35 km from the accommodation. The town of Hersonissos, famous for its nightlife, is 8 km away. Free parking is available near the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Buffet

FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Leo
    Norway Norway
    The people who are working here are very nice! Heartwarming. Food was also good, and it was nice that they made something different for dinner each day.
  • Ioana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room is exactly like in pictures from website. The host is very kind, ready to help at any time. Transport from and to airport is available for 50- 60€. Hotel is close to restaurants, ATM’s and the groceries shop is across the street where...
  • Jana
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    I really liked the location and the staff was really nice, definitely want to stay there again if I visit Malia.
  • Stephenie
    Belgium Belgium
    Very clean, friendly and helpful host! Maria and her husband are just the best. Made us very comfortable , provided everything we needed our entire stay
  • Noella
    Belgium Belgium
    The location was perfect. Near the beaches, the restaurants, the nightlife. Also bus stations if you want to go to different cities. Stores open late at night. Places to rent cars, scooters. Everything! Maria and everyone were amazing. They were...
  • Maria
    Australia Australia
    Love i had the best view and very clean,The staff especially Maria very helpful and treated me extra special for my birthday. I felt i was apart of the family.Went the extra mile for me Thank you Maria and staff for your beautiful smiles and gifts...
  • Tatjana
    Everything was clean, staff was so nice and friendly, they have helped us with everything we needed. Location is great everithing you need is close to the aparments! I would recommend staying at Despina aparments :)
  • Isabelle
    Belgium Belgium
    I stayed only 1 night but i wish i could stay longer !! Maria is the sweetest host ever !! The room was perfect, i slept like a baby. 100% recommend
  • Nikola
    Canada Canada
    The room is recently renovated, clean and modern. The bed was perfect. TV with channels in different languages (some hotels don't have English-language channels). The location is perfect, very close to the beach, restaurants and main attractions....
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    fantastic service, very clean room, close to the beach. only minutes to the nearest restaurant . McDonald's next door.

Hosted by Omilos Philoxenia Hotel & SPA

8.4
8.4
Host review score
Host review score
Omilos Philoxenia Hotel & SPA
Despina Aparthotel by Omilos Philoxenia offers, in cooperation with Philoxenia Hotel & SPA, an outdoor swimming pool for free and a superb jacuzzi-swimming pool with an extra charge. There is a snack bar next to the pool where you can enjoy your cocktails. In the same place you can enjoy breakfast that you serve in a buffet. You can eat and drink as much as you want from 8:00 am-10:00 am. Each room has a balcony, free new air conditioning, new TV with 25 national channels, refrigerator, free Wi-Fi and safe box.The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from the golden sandy beach of Malia. Next to it there are many clean beaches that you can visit. Everything you need is next to you, shopping malls, restaurants, macdonalds, cafes, cocktail bars and supermarkets.
Located in Malia, 100 meters from sandy beaches and close to all cafes and restaurants. Directly opposite there is a mini market that is open until late at night. Heraklion International Airport is approximately 35 km away. from the accommodation. The town of Hersonissos, famous for its nightlife, is 8 km away. Free parking is available near the property.
Languages spoken: Greek,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Εστιατόριο #1
    • Cuisine
      Greek • International • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern

Facilities of Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Common areas

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Wellness

  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Activities

  • Beach
  • Cycling

Outdoor & View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • View

Transport

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Car hire

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

Miscellaneous

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • Greek
  • English

House rules
Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the facilities such as: swimming pool, parking, reception, breakfast, dinner,spa (extra charge), bar and restaurant (extra charge) are all provided by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA, which is located just across the road.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: 1199791

FAQs about Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA

  • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA has 1 restaurant:

    • Εστιατόριο #1

  • Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA is 750 yards from the centre of Malia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA on this page.

  • The prices at Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Couples massage
    • Back massage
    • Hand massage
    • Beach
    • Bicycle rental
    • Neck massage
    • Head massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Full body massage
    • Foot massage

  • Guests staying at Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Despina Aparthotel by Philoxenia Hotel & SPA is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.