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MediterraneanA charming spot known for its fresh seafood and local wines.
Emerald Hotel, Malia Overview
Emerald Hotel is located in Malia, Greece. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 9 guest reviews.
Emerald Hotel in Malia, Greece, is a practical base for travelers who want an easy rhythm between beach time, family needs, and day trips. Set on Eleutheriou Benizelou 94, the hotel suits guests who prefer straightforward logistics, including express check-in/check-out and air conditioning in non-smoking rooms. The outdoor swimming pool adds a low-key option when you don’t feel like going out, and room service helps when the day runs long. Families will appreciate that children are welcome, and pet owners can travel with their animals as pets are allowed, which is a big part of why some guests mention they felt comfortable bringing the whole household. Reviewers score the stay highly overall, with comments pointing to smooth day-to-day service and a calm, well-managed atmosphere rather than anything flashy.
If you’re planning your days around the coast and local history, you’re close to Malia Beach (about 1 km) and the Minoan Palace of Malia (around 2 km). For a change of scenery, Hersonissos is roughly 7 km away, offering more dining and attractions beyond Malia’s main strip. The hotel’s free parking and discounted offsite parking rates are especially helpful for road-trip friendly itineraries across Crete, where you’ll likely want a car for beaches and inland stops.
Emerald Hotel is best for families and pet-friendly road trippers who want reliable comfort, a pool for downtime, and quick access to Malia’s beach and archaeological highlights.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Emerald Hotel?
The Emerald Hotel is worth booking for its high guest rating and appealing amenities, especially for families and pet owners. Its scenic views and inviting pool area enhance the overall experience.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxing getaway with children
- Pet owners who want a pet-friendly environment
- Travelers seeking a peaceful stay with beautiful mountain views
- Guests wanting convenient access to poolside relaxation and snacks
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as noise from the pool area may be disruptive
- Travelers preferring a bustling nightlife scene, as the hotel is in a quieter area
- Those needing flexible check-in times, as the window is limited
What to Expect
Upon arrival at the Emerald Hotel, you are greeted by the friendly staff and the lush gardens that surround the property. The atmosphere is tranquil, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. You might take a refreshing dip in the pool before enjoying a snack from the poolside bar, surrounded by the scent of blooming flowers. Mornings start with a coffee on your balcony, taking in the stunning views of the mountains and the sound of birds chirping.
Location Intelligence
The Emerald Hotel is conveniently located in Malia, making it easy to explore nearby attractions on foot. While specific nearby spots aren't mentioned, the area is generally known for its charming streets and local eateries. Public transport options are likely available for those wanting to venture further.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 41 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 61 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — May offers the best rates, with savings of up to 58% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Emerald Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
61
per night
From
41
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Emerald Hotel
One-Bedroom Apartment with Pool View
This air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. This...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Studio (2 Adults)
With balcony overlooking the pool and gardens this studio includes a kitchenette with basic kitchen equipment and payable AC. The single beds can be joined together and form a large double bed.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Studio (3 Adults)
Opening to a balcony and terrace with pool, garden and mountain view, this spacious studio has a separate kitchenette with a bridge and basic kitchen equipment and payable AC.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Emerald Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Emerald Hotel Photos
Emerald Hotel Location in Malia
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 30 km
- Sitia Public Airport 63 km
What's Nearby
- Malia Beach 1 km
- Minoan Palace of Malia 2 km
- Hersonissos 7 km
- Malia Old Town 1 km
Top Attractions
- Cretaquarium 12 km
- Aquaworld Aquarium 8 km
- Spinalonga Island 30 km
- Knossos Palace 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Stalida Beach 3 km
- Potamos Beach 4 km
- Cretan Mountains 15 km
- Agios Nikolaos Lake 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Emerald Hotel
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Taverna Kastro
GreekTraditional Greek dishes served in a cozy atmosphere.
3
Drosia
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm service.
4
Malia Star
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with something for everyone.
5
Karma
AsianA fusion of Asian flavors in a modern setting.
6
Cretan House
CretanExperience authentic Cretan cuisine with a local twist.
7
Elia
GreekKnown for its warm hospitality and traditional recipes.
8
Mamma Mia
ItalianA family-friendly spot with delicious pizzas and pastas.
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Kavouras
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh catches from the local waters.
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Souvlaki House
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick bite of delicious Greek souvlaki.
FAQ About Emerald Hotel
Is Emerald Hotel in Malia family-friendly?
Yes, Emerald Hotel is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a swimming pool that kids will love.
How far is Emerald Hotel from Malia Beach?
Emerald Hotel is just 1 km from Malia Beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy sun and sand.
Does Emerald Hotel allow pets?
Yes, Emerald Hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for their stay.
What amenities does Emerald Hotel offer?
Emerald Hotel features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and room service among its amenities.
How far is the Minoan Palace of Malia from Emerald Hotel?
The Minoan Palace of Malia is located just 2 km from Emerald Hotel, making it a quick visit for history enthusiasts.
Is parking available at Emerald Hotel?
Yes, Emerald Hotel offers free parking for guests, ensuring a convenient stay.
What is the check-in time at Emerald Hotel?
Check-in at Emerald Hotel is from 3:30 PM to 10:00 PM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
Can I enjoy a meal at Emerald Hotel?
Yes, Emerald Hotel provides room service, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Emerald Hotel Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 17 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Emerald Hotel Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
9 reviews
