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Litsa Studios, Malia Overview
Litsa Studios is a 2-star hotel in Malia, Greece. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 48 guest reviews.
Litsa Studios is a simple, family-friendly base in Malia, Greece, suited to travelers who want an uncomplicated stay near the action without paying for extras they won’t use. Set on Pavlou Mela 25, it’s a practical choice for road-trip visitors too, thanks to free parking on site and the option of discounted offsite parking rates. The property focuses on essentials: air conditioning for warmer evenings, non-smoking rooms, and luggage storage to help you make the most of arrival and departure days. Guests also mention smooth check-in and check-out, supported by express and private check-in services.
Recent visitors rate the stay 8.4/10 from 48 reviews, with many pointing to the calm, workable setup for short beach breaks. Families in particular tend to appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and the fact that children are welcome. Budget-minded couples often highlight that the studio-style layout and shared lounge/TV area make it easy to unwind after a day out.
If you’re planning your days around nearby sights, Malia Beach is about 0.8 km away, while the Malia Archaeological Site and Palace of Malia are roughly 2 km from the property. For a change of pace, you can also reach larger attractions in the Heraklion area, such as Lychnostatis Open Air Museum and Aquaworld, both around 27–28 km.
Best for budget travelers, families, and anyone who prefers to explore Malia by foot or car rather than stay tied to a resort schedule.
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.
Should You Book Litsa Studios?
Not worth it for the price; while Litsa Studios has a good guest rating, the cost is excessively high for a 2-star hotel.
Best For
- Budget travelers seeking basic accommodations close to the beach
- Families looking for affordable options with child-friendly policies
- Travelers wanting a no-frills stay with easy access to local attractions
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end amenities and services
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Travelers preferring modern, upscale decor and facilities
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Litsa Studios, you are greeted with a warm smile and a straightforward check-in process. The area feels vibrant and lively, with the scent of local cuisine wafting through the streets as you step outside. A short walk leads you to Central Malia Beach, where the sound of waves and laughter fills the air. Mornings begin with a quick breakfast at a nearby café, where the aroma of fresh coffee blends with the salty sea breeze, setting the tone for a relaxed day ahead.
Location Intelligence
Litsa Studios is conveniently located in the heart of Malia, just a stone's throw from Central Malia Beach and Sun Beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sand. The area is walkable, with various shops and restaurants within a short stroll, ensuring guests have access to local attractions without needing transportation. Public transport options are available for those wishing to explore further afield in Crete.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 22 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 1,449 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — October offers the best rates, with savings of up to 296% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Litsa Studios Worth the Price?
Average Price
1,449 €
per night
From
22 €
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Litsa Studios
Standard Triple Studio
The studio features air conditioning, a dining area, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. In the kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Standard Studio
The studio features air conditioning, a dining area, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which features a stovetop, a...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Litsa Studios Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Billiards or pool table
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Litsa Studios Photos
Litsa Studios Location in Malia
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 30 km
- Sitia Public Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Malia Beach 1 km
- Central Malia 0.5 km
- Malia Archaeological Site 2 km
- Stalis Beach 2 km
Top Attractions
- Malia Palace 3 km
- Aquaworld Aquarium 35 km
- Spinalonga Island 45 km
- Cretaquarium 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Malia Beach 1 km
- Stalis Beach 2 km
- Agios Nikolaos 25 km
- Elounda 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Litsa Studios
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Cretan House
CretanOffers authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy setting.
3
Malia Star
InternationalA popular spot for a diverse menu and friendly service.
4
Nico's Taverna
MediterraneanFamous for its fresh seafood and local wines.
5
Maliaport
ItalianOffers a delightful Italian menu with a view.
6
The Red Lion
BritishA great place for pub-style food and drinks.
7
Kreta
GreekKnown for its warm hospitality and traditional dishes.
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Malia Beach Bar
BarPerfect for cocktails by the beach.
9
Mamma Mia
ItalianOffers a family-friendly atmosphere with delicious pizza.
10
The Olive Tree
MediterraneanA charming spot with a lovely outdoor seating area.
FAQ About Litsa Studios
Is Litsa Studios in Malia family-friendly?
Yes, Litsa Studios is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Malia.
How far is Litsa Studios from Malia Beach?
Litsa Studios is just 1 km away from Malia Beach, allowing easy access for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does Litsa Studios provide parking?
Yes, Litsa Studios offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What amenities does Litsa Studios offer?
Litsa Studios features air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out among its amenities.
Can I check in late at Litsa Studios?
Yes, guests can check in until midnight at Litsa Studios, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
How far is Litsa Studios from the Malia Archaeological Site?
Litsa Studios is approximately 2 km from the Malia Archaeological Site, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Is Litsa Studios suitable for budget travelers?
Absolutely, Litsa Studios is a budget-friendly option that offers comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank.
Does Litsa Studios have a shared lounge area?
Yes, Litsa Studios features a shared lounge/TV area where guests can relax and socialize during their stay.
Good to Know at Litsa Studios
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 1:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Litsa Studios Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
48 reviews
