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Dedalos Hotel, Hersonissos Overview
Dedalos Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Hersonissos, Greece. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 66 guest reviews.
Dedalos Hotel is a 3-star base in Hersonissos, Greece, set on Odyssea Elyti 11 in Malia, a practical location for people who want both beach time and easy access to local sights. Guests typically describe the stay as straightforward and welcoming, with many noting the helpfulness of the team at the 24-hour front desk and the calm feel of the terrace and garden areas. A free breakfast is included, and reviewers often mention starting the day with a simple, convenient meal before heading out. Free WiFi helps guests keep in touch and plan day trips, while luggage storage makes it easier to explore even if your schedule runs ahead of check-in or after check-out.
The seasonal outdoor pool is a key draw in warmer months, offering a place to cool off between excursions without needing to leave the property. For beach lovers, Malia Beach is about 1.5 km away, so you can reach the sand without a complicated commute. History fans can pair a relaxed morning with a visit to the Palace of Malia, roughly 2 km from the hotel, where the ancient site gives context to the area. If you’re looking for an evening stroll, the Malia Village Center is within walking distance, with everyday dining and atmosphere.
Dedalos Hotel is best for couples and families who prefer a low-fuss, well-located stay with the essentials covered: breakfast, WiFi, attentive reception, and a seasonal pool for downtime.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from May to October.
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
- A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
Should You Book Dedalos Hotel?
The Dedalos Hotel is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a comfortable stay in Hersonissos, especially with its high guest rating. However, be prepared for a basic experience without luxury amenities.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for affordable accommodation
- Couples wanting a quiet retreat with access to local attractions
- Families seeking a place with a seasonal pool and free breakfast
- Solo travelers wanting a home base to explore Hersonissos
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who expect high-end services and amenities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Travelers wanting year-round pool access as the pool is seasonal
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Dedalos Hotel, you'll be greeted by a friendly 24-hour front desk staff ready to assist you. The atmosphere is relaxed, with a charming terrace and garden inviting you to unwind. After settling in, you might stroll to the nearby beach, feeling the warm sun on your skin and the sound of waves in the distance. Mornings start with a delightful free breakfast, where the aroma of fresh coffee fills the air, setting a pleasant tone for the day ahead.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located in Malia, making it easy to explore the vibrant nightlife and local shops within walking distance. Public transport options are available for those wishing to venture further into Hersonissos or nearby attractions. The proximity to the beach adds to the appeal, allowing for quick access to sun and sand.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 36 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 67 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — May offers the best rates, with savings of up to 83% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Dedalos Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
67 €
per night
From
36 €
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Dedalos Hotel
Standard Triple Room
3 Twin Beds248-sq-foot room, balcony with garden views Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, espresso maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Standard Twin Room, Garden View
2 Twin Beds215-sq-foot room, balcony with garden views Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, espresso maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Standard One Bedroom Quintuple Apartment
1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds538-sq-foot room with a balcony Layout - Bedroom and living roomEntertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator,...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Superior Twin Room, Garden View
2 Twin Beds215-sq-foot room, balcony with garden views Entertainment - 24-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, espresso maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Dedalos Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Television in common areas
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Library
Mountain biking nearby
Reception hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Snorkeling nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Dedalos Hotel Photos
Dedalos Hotel Location in Hersonissos
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 30 km
- Sitia Public Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Malia Beach 1.5 km
- Malia Village Center 1 km
- Star Beach 2 km
- Hersonissos Port 3 km
Top Attractions
- Palace of Malia 2 km
- Aquaworld Aquarium 3 km
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum 4 km
- Cretaquarium 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Malia Beach 1.5 km
- Stalis Beach 2 km
- Cretan Mountains 25 km
- Agios Nikolaos Lake 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Dedalos Hotel
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Nico's Taverna
GreekOffers traditional Greek dishes with a cozy ambiance.
3
Cretan Olive Oil Farm
MediterraneanExperience authentic Mediterranean flavors in a rustic setting.
4
Karma
InternationalA fusion of global cuisines with a relaxed vibe.
5
Malia's Kitchen
GreekA family-run place serving delicious homemade meals.
6
The House
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta.
7
Beachcomber
SeafoodEnjoy fresh seafood with stunning beach views.
8
Mamma Mia
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of pasta and pizzas.
9
Café de Paris
FrenchA charming café known for its pastries and coffee.
10
Taverna Kastro
GreekA local favorite for traditional Greek dishes.
FAQ About Dedalos Hotel
Is Dedalos Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, Dedalos Hotel is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodations and a seasonal outdoor pool that kids will love.
What attractions are near Dedalos Hotel?
Dedalos Hotel is conveniently located near Malia Beach, the Palace of Malia, and the vibrant Malia Village Center, all within a few kilometers.
How far is Dedalos Hotel from the nearest airport?
Dedalos Hotel is approximately 30 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Can I find restaurants near Dedalos Hotel?
Yes, there are numerous dining options near Dedalos Hotel, including local tavernas and international cuisine restaurants within walking distance.
Does Dedalos Hotel have free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Dedalos Hotel can enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout the property.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Dedalos Hotel?
Check-in at Dedalos Hotel is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Is Dedalos Hotel wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Dedalos Hotel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
What recreational amenities does Dedalos Hotel offer?
Dedalos Hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden for guests to relax and enjoy.
Good to Know at Dedalos Hotel
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 1:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- General: Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- General: Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
- Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- General: Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- Accessibility: No elevators
- General: Individually-wrapped food options are available
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Temperature checks are available to guests
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Children and extra beds: No cribs (infant beds) available
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Dedalos Hotel Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
66 reviews
