Malia Holidays Hotel, Hersonissos

Malia Holidays Hotel is a practical, pet-friendly base in Hersonissos, Greece, set on Mathaiou Zachariadi 4 where you can settle in and plan your days around the coast. The hotel’s guest rating of 6.6/10 from 18 reviews suggests a stay that works best for travellers who prioritize location and basic comfort over high-end polish. Several guests mention that the outdoor pool is a welcome break in warm weather, and the garden terrace gives you a quieter spot to regroup between outings. Free WiFi helps for simple planning and staying in touch, while the 24-hour front desk and concierge service are useful when arrival times shift or you want local guidance. If you’re travelling with a pet, the hotel’s pet-friendly policy is a standout point for families and couples who don’t want to leave animals behind.

For sightseeing, you’re within a short drive of Lychnostatis Open Air Museum (about 3 km), which is a good option for an easy cultural morning, and the lively Hersonissos Port (around 3 km) for evening atmosphere. Malia Palace is roughly 5 km away for those interested in Crete’s ancient history, and Star Beach Water Park (about 5 km) suits travellers who want a fun, active day. Overall, Malia Holidays Hotel is best for couples, small families, and solo explorers who want a straightforward stay with a seasonal outdoor pool, outdoor space, and practical services, and who are comfortable keeping expectations aligned with a modest guest score.