Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Malia

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa *****
Tour operator category

HER272
Fitness
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Beach
Air conditioning
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Location

The Ikaros Beach Resort is an adults-only property and can be booked for guests aged 16 and over. The resort is beautifully situated on a rocky promontory, directly on a fine sandy beach. The town center of Malia can be reached in approx. 10 minutes on foot. Shopping facilities as well as several taverns are in the immediate vicinity.
To the east, the town of Agios Nikolaos is approx. 30 km away, and to the west, the capital of Crete, Heraklion, is approx. 35 km away. A bus stop is within walking distance. Heraklion Airport is approx. 33 km away.
Aerial view of a sandy beach with rows of umbrellas and lounge chairs.
View of a coastal town with hotels and mountains in the background.
Beach with several white umbrellas and lounge chairs in front of calm blue sea.
Coastal town with hotels, houses, and mountains in the background on a clear day.

Facilities

A pathway leads through palm trees and green plants to a blue hotel building.
A stone archway with blooming pink flowers and green foliage in a sunny garden.
Covered terrace with seating and a view of the sea at sunset.
Lit stone house and pathway at hotel at night with palm trees.
A white swing frame with plants and sea view in the hotel garden.
A man walks on a paved path with palm trees and a sea view in the background.
Cozy hotel terrace with seating and lighting at dusk.
Modern pool area with loungers, palm trees, and sea view under a clear blue sky.
Bright restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows, suitable for hotel guests.
Outdoor restaurant by the sea with several tables covered in white cloths and a water view.
Designed in the style of a Cretan village, the hotel complex with its main building and one- or two-story natural stone bungalows offers a harmonious environment for a relaxing holiday. Amenities include an indoor and outdoor theater, a restaurant, four à la carte restaurants, a bar, the "Ammos" beach restaurant, a mini-market, an internet corner, and an indoor pool.
The expansive and beautifully landscaped gardens feature two freshwater pools as well as sun terraces and sunbathing lawns. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge by the pool and on the beach; beach towels are available for a deposit. Additionally, there is a mini-market, a jewelry store, a souvenir shop, and a boutique on site. Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the entire hotel complex.

Accommodation

Bungalow Garden View

The rooms are located in the bungalow buildings and are modern and comfortably furnished with a shower or bath/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, LCD satellite TV with music channel, safe, refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace (2DB) with garden view.
Alternatively, rooms with sea view (B2M/B2I) can be booked for an extra charge.

Modern hotel room with large bed, wooden paneling, and glass door to bathroom.
Bright hotel room with double bed, floral bench, and balcony view of palm trees.
Modern pool with lounge chairs and palm trees at hotel with sea view.

Bungalow Sea View Sharing Pool

Featuring the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View, these include direct access to an exclusive sharing pool and have a sea view (BH2).
The sharing pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for prudent behavior and special attention when using this area.

Bungalow Private Pool Partial Sea View

Featuring the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View, these include a partial sea view and a private pool (2BS).
The private pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for prudent behavior and special attention when using this area.

Modern hotel room with double bed, bathroom area, and seating by the window.
Pool with lounge chairs and umbrella, surrounded by stone wall and palm trees.
Several private pools with white loungers and stone terraces at a hotel beach.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden panel wall, bedside table, and balcony seating.
Bright hotel room with double bed, wooden headboard, and modern bathroom in the background.

Double Room

The double rooms are located in the main building and are modern and comfortably furnished with a shower or bath/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, LCD satellite TV with music channel, safe, refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace (D/DB).
Alternatively available for single use (DE) or with a sea view (DM/MBB) for an extra charge.

Double Room Superior

Featuring the same equipment as the double rooms, these also include a cozy sitting area, are located in the main building, and are significantly larger (DSU).

Bright hotel room with a large bed, mirror, TV, and modern decor.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, and view of a terrace.
Modern hotel room with large bed, flat-screen TV, and elegant desk.
Modern bathroom with two round mirrors and double sinks on wooden vanity.
Brightly furnished hotel room with large bed and view of garden and pool.

Double Room Superior Sea View

Featuring the same equipment as the double rooms, these also include a separate bedroom (with connecting door), a sea view, are located in the annex building, and are significantly larger (DMU).

Bungalow Deluxe Garden View

The Deluxe Bungalows are located in the bungalow buildings and are modern and comfortably furnished with a shower or bath/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, LCD satellite TV with music channel, safe, refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace. Compared to the standard bungalows, these are significantly more spacious and also feature a seating area.
Alternatively available with a sea view (2BM) for an extra charge.

Modern hotel room with bed, desk, round mirror, and coffee machine.
Modern hotel room with large bed, bench, and open bathroom area.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and bright, elegant interior.
Modern hotel room with bed, desk, round mirror, and coffee machine.

Deluxe Bungalow Private Pool

Featuring the same equipment as the Deluxe Bungalows, these include a private pool (L2P).
The private pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for prudent behavior and special attention when using this area.

Bungalow Outdoor Whirlpool

These elegant bungalows are modern and comfortably furnished with a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, LCD satellite TV with music channel, minibar, coffee/tea maker, espresso machine, and a safe. They also feature a spacious terrace or balcony with garden view and private sun loungers, beach towels, and an outdoor whirlpool (2CW).
When booking this room category, both breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed exclusively in the à la carte restaurant "Ayeri".

Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and sofa in modern design.
Two relaxed people sitting on a terrace with stone walls and wooden roof, surrounded by green nature.
Modern hotel room with two beds, seating area, and sea view through large windows.
Modern hotel terrace with wooden chairs, table, and pool beside a natural stone wall and palm trees.

Junior Suite Seafront Private Pool

The junior suites are located in the first row of the beach and are modern and comfortably furnished with shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, LCD satellite TV with music channel, safe, refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace. Compared to the standard bungalows, these feature a combined living/sleeping area and a private pool (2CF).
When booking this room category, both breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed exclusively in the à la carte restaurant "Ayeri".
The private pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for prudent behavior and special attention when using this area.

Suite Sea View

The suites are equipped with a shower or bath/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, LCD satellite TV with music channel, safe, refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace. The layout consists of a bedroom and a living/sleeping area separated by a door with a sea view (S2M).
When booking this room category, both breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed exclusively in the à la carte restaurant "Ayeri".

Modern hotel room with sea view, sofa, TV, and small table with fruit bowl.
Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and sea view through large window.
Modern living area with sofa, armchair, glass table, and view of pool and terrace.
Modern hotel pool beside a terrace with chairs and warmly lit interior.

Suite Private Pool Sea View

Featuring the same equipment as the Suite Sea View, these include a private pool (X2Y).
When booking this room category, both breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed exclusively in the à la carte restaurant "Ayeri".
The private pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for prudent behavior and special attention when using this area.

Suite Seafront Private Pool

Featuring the same equipment as the Suite Private Pool Sea View, these rooms are located directly on the seafront (Q2Q).
When booking this room category, both breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed exclusively in the à la carte restaurant "Ayeri".
The private pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for prudent behavior and special attention when using this area.

Modern hotel pool area with sun loungers, stone walls, and palm trees in the background.
Modern outdoor pool with stone walls and sun loungers at sunset.
Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, and view of terrace and sea.

Meals

Half Board/Full Board

Breakfast (7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.) is served as a buffet in the main restaurant "Olive".
Late continental breakfast (10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.) in the main restaurant "Olive".
Dinner (6:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) is served as a buffet in the main restaurant "Olive".
Lunch (12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.) is served as a buffet when full board is booked. Guests with booked half board can take this instead of dinner.
Early breakfast is available upon request.
A formal dress code applies for dinner in all restaurants.
Snacks in the "Ammos" Beach Restaurant from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. for an extra charge. Private dinners in the pavilion are also available for an extra charge (reservation required).
Drinks are not included during lunch/dinner.

Bright restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows, suitable for hotel guests.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast (7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.) as a buffet in the main restaurant "Olive"; with prior notice, this is also possible earlier.
Late continental breakfast (10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.) in the main restaurant "Olive".
Drinks at the designated bars (10:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.) include soft drinks, coffee, tea, local draft beer, house wine, as well as branded spirits and non-alcoholic beverages.
Snacks (10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. & 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) with coffee, tea, pastries, sandwiches, and salads at the "Ammos" Beach Restaurant.
Lunch (12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.) as a buffet in the main restaurant "Olive".
Dinner (6:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) as a buffet in the main restaurant "Olive".
One complimentary à la carte/set menu dinner is included per stay in one of the three à la carte restaurants ("Ammos" Beach Restaurant, "Sunset" Restaurant, or "En Lefko" Restaurant; reservation required).
Lunch and dinner include soft drinks, draft beer, and house wine.
The hotel also offers gluten-free dishes.

Sports included

Bright gym with treadmills, bikes, and ellipticals against white walls.
A modern gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and strength machines on light brown wooden flooring.
Modern gym with exercise equipment and large mirrors in a hotel.
Table tennis, tennis (floodlights for a fee), bocce, darts, aerobics, aqua aerobics, fitness room, sauna, and whirlpool.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, bicycle rental, and various water sports at the beach offered by local providers.

Wellness

Large spa center with an extensive range of services, sauna, steam bath, whirlpool, fitness room, and indoor pool included. A highly trained team offers guests a large selection of beauty and wellness treatments (each for a fee).
Indoor pool with waterfalls and bubbling sections in a modern hotel.
Person lies relaxed with hot stones on the back in a wellness hotel.
Indoor hotel pool with blue lounge chairs and glass walls allowing natural light.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in the hotel area and the rooms.
Parking spaces are available free of charge.
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Room cleaning and towel changes take place daily.
Bed linen is changed 3 times per week.
A laundry service is available for a fee.
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Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Diners Club, and Eurocard.

Hotel features

  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Indoor pool
  • Internet
  • Tennis
  • Luxury travelers
  • Animation
  • Fitness
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Sandy beach
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Golf
  • Wi-Fi
  • Shopping facilities
  • Direct beach location
  • Enhanced hygiene concept

Sustainability

"Reisen mit Zukunft" provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

For further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen, please visit: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Adults-only hotel (can be booked for ages 16 and up).
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2 rooms for guests with limited mobility can be booked upon request (Bungalow Garden View/2DB).
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Smoking is only permitted in designated areas.
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Pets are not suitable.
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Check-in: 2:00 p.m.
Check-out: 11:00 a.m.

Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa
Telephone: +30 28970 31268
Fax: +30289 7031341
E-mail: reservations@ikarosvillage.gr
In the "Greece · Cyprus" catalog, Summer 2026, on page 166.
In the "High Class" 2026 catalog on page 160.

Destination information: Climate Resilience Fee

For stays starting from Jan 1, 2018, the Greek government levies a climate resilience fee, which must be paid by the guest on-site, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of the accommodation and is scaled from €0.50 to €15 per day and room as of Jan 1, 2025.
For stays in the high season (April 1 to Oct 31):
Local category 1-2 stars: €2
Local category 3 stars: €5
Local category 4 stars: €10
Local category 5 stars: €15
For stays in the low season (Nov 1 to March 31):
Local category 1-2 stars: €0.50
Local category 3 stars: €1.50
Local category 4 stars: €3
Local category 5 stars: €4

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HERA56.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 13.06.2026 02:03