Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Malia

High Beach *****
Tour operator category

HER378
Fitness
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Beach
Family
Air conditioning
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Location

Located directly on the long, gently sloping sandy beach of Malia. Numerous shopping and entertainment options, bars, and discos are in the immediate vicinity. It is approx. 800 m to the center of Malia. The distance to Heraklion airport is approx. 35 km.
Beach with sun loungers and umbrellas next to shallow water and sand.
Terrace with tables and chairs by the sea under clear sky and soft evening lighting.
Beach hotel with sun umbrellas, view of calm sea and blue sky.
A calm beach with sun umbrellas, loungers, and clear blue water under sunlight.
Modern hotel building with terrace and outdoor seating under clear sky.

Facilities

Bright hotel lobby with modern seating area, decorative cushions, and hanging lamps.
Bright hotel lobby with high white ceilings, seating areas, and large windows overlooking the garden.
Outdoor hotel bar with wooden furniture and late afternoon sunlight.
Open hotel restaurant area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking the sea and sun umbrellas.
Modern hotel reception with receptionist and stylish pendant lights.
Modern hotel pool with clear blue water and terrace with chairs under clear sky.
Sunny outdoor restaurant area with set tables and chairs on a wooden terrace.
Bright, spacious hotel lounge with white walls, wooden furniture, and wicker pendant lamps.
A counter with wooden paneling, snacks, and a basket on top, with wooden blinds in the background.
People enjoy the sunset on a terrace overlooking the sea.
Hotel with terrace seating surrounded by greenery and trees under sunny weather.
Modern hotel pool with palm trees and cozy sun loungers under clear blue sky.
Terrace with comfortable armchairs and tables overlooking the sea and palm trees at sunset.
Modern hotel complex with outdoor pool and sun loungers under a clear blue sky.
The charming complex, spread across nine buildings, has a total of 144 rooms, a reception area with a 24-hour front desk, high-speed Wi-Fi (included), the "Estia" main restaurant, the rooftop à la carte restaurant "Elia," as well as three bars and the "Veranda" pool bar restaurant. The well-kept grounds include a sun terrace, 4 swimming pools (one of which is heated), a separate children's pool, and a whirlpool. Sun loungers and parasols are included at both the pool and the beach.

Accommodation

Double Room

Tastefully furnished with bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, slippers, toiletries, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffee machine (daily replenishment of espresso capsules included), coffee/tea station, mini-fridge (one bottle of mineral water included daily), rental safe, and a balcony or terrace (D/DI). Optionally bookable as a super-saver room without slippers (SSZ).

Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony view of palm trees.
Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, air conditioning, and balcony overlooking green hills.
Bright hotel room with double bed, wood accents, and balcony overlooking plants.
Modern hotel room with marble shower cabin, TV, and balcony with plants.

Deluxe Double Room

The deluxe rooms are slightly more spacious, feature higher-quality amenities, and, in addition to the standard double room features, include a 43'' Smart TV, premium toiletries, bathrobes, bath towels, and a small sitting area (DD2/D2I). A sofa bed is available for a third person in the room.
For bookings made by March 31, 2026, for the 2026 summer season, guests are additionally provided with two sun loungers and one parasol reserved at the beach in advance by the hotel (with room number).

Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View

With the same amenities as the Deluxe Double Room, these rooms offer a partial sea view. Additionally, two sun loungers and one parasol are reserved at the beach in advance by the hotel (with room number) (DDS/ID2).

Maisonette

On the ground floor, there is a living area with 1-2 sofa beds, shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, two satellite TVs, coffee/tea station, premium toiletries, Nespresso coffee machine (espresso capsules included), mineral water (one bottle included daily), bath towels (included), bathrobes and slippers, mini-fridge, rental safe, and a terrace. On the 1st floor is the separate bedroom (accessed via stairs in an open maisonette style, M2).

Modern hotel room with double bed, elegant nightstand, and simple decor in a bright setting.
Modern hotel corridor with staircase, desk, TV, and seating area in a bright style.
Bright living room with gray sofa and modern stair railings in a vacation apartment.
Modern bedroom with white bedding, patterned ottoman, and flat-screen TV.
Hotel room with two single beds, wooden accents, and bright decor.
Modern hotel room with desk, chair, wall art, and flat-screen TV.

Deluxe Family Room

The deluxe family rooms consist of two separate bedrooms, equipped with a king-size bed in one and two single beds in the other. The rooms also feature a bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, premium toiletries, two individually adjustable air conditioning units, telephone, two Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffee machine (espresso capsules included), coffee/tea station, mineral water (one bottle included daily), bath towels (included), bathrobes and slippers, as well as a garden or pool view (2XF).

Junior Suite Sea View Aquamarine

The spacious Junior Suites Sea View Aquamarine consist of a combined living/sleeping area with a king-size bed, a sofa bed, and a sitting area. They feature a bathroom with a hydromassage bathtub and WC (some suites also offer a separate shower cabin), premium toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, 55" Smart TV, Nespresso coffee machine (espresso capsules included), mineral water (one bottle included daily), a minibar stocked with soft drinks upon arrival (restocking for a fee), bath towels (included), and a balcony or terrace with a sea view (J2M). Additionally, two sun loungers and one parasol are reserved at the beach in advance (with room number). Upon arrival, a welcome package containing snacks, mineral water, and a bottle of wine is provided.

Balcony with chair, table, and two drinks overlooking the sea under clear sky.
Modern bathroom with white sink, red vanity, and toilet.
Modern hotel room with large bed, wood decor, and red wardrobe.
Bright bathroom with bathtub, glass shower screen, and large mirror.
Modern hotel room with sea view, bed, sofa, TV, and desk in a bright design.
Two Aperol Spritz drinks on a balcony overlooking the sea and clear blue sky.

Suite Diamond Beach Sea View

The Suite Diamond Beach Sea View features the same amenities as the Junior Suite Sea View Aquamarine but is slightly larger and offers a fantastic sea view due to its location in the first row to the beach (SDM). Additionally, two sun loungers and one parasol are reserved at the beach in advance by the hotel (with room number).

Emerald Suite Sea View

With the same amenities as the Junior Suite Sea View Aquamarine, the open-plan Emerald Suites Sea View are significantly more spacious, providing perfect conditions for relaxing comfort (S2M). Additionally, two sun loungers and one parasol are reserved at the beach in advance by the hotel (with room number).

Modern hotel room with large bed, gray sofa, and soothing lighting.
Modern bathroom with bathtub, double sinks, and view into an adjoining room.
Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa, and sea view through large windows.
Modern living room with gray-beige sofa, white couch, and open kitchen in the background.
Terrace with stone walls, chairs, and a view of palm trees against a clear sky.
Bright hotel room with sofa, windows, and terrace overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with open kitchen area and wooden partition, pillows on the bed.

Pasiphae Beachfront Villa

This exclusive and luxurious villa is spread over two floors. On the ground floor, there is an approx. 50 m² open-plan area combining the living room and a fully equipped kitchen with a bathroom with shower/WC. The first floor features a similarly approx. 50 m² bedroom, equipped with a king-size bed and two sofa beds, with its own WC and hydromassage bathtub, offering ultimate relaxation with breathtaking sea views. A private 50 m² garden, perfect for enjoying the sun and sea in a quiet and secluded environment, is also part of the villa. Furthermore, the villa features additional amenities such as premium toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, two 55" Smart TVs, Nespresso coffee machine (espresso capsules included), mineral water (one bottle included daily), a minibar stocked with soft drinks upon arrival (restocking for a fee), bath towels, and a welcome package upon arrival (snacks, mineral water, and a bottle of wine). Additionally, two reserved sun loungers are available at the beach (H2V, only bookable on request).

Meals

All Inclusive/Ultra All Inclusive

All main meals in buffet form.
Appropriate attire is requested for meals.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast (7:30-10:30 a.m.), lunch (12:30-2:30 p.m.), and dinner (6:30-9:30 p.m.) in buffet form. Children's buffet at lunch and dinner, including fish, pasta, French fries, and pizza. An early-bird breakfast is available from 7-7:30 a.m., and a late-riser breakfast from 10:30-11 a.m.
Snacks, ice cream, and waffles are included from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. at the "Tropicana Vitamin Pool Bar."
The pizzeria "Il Forno" serves homemade pizza from 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Local non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages such as soft drinks, juices, wine, beer, coffee, and tea are included from 10 a.m.-11 p.m. at the respective open bar.
1x per stay, a 4-course meal in the "Veranda" restaurant or a 5-course meal in the "Elia" restaurant is included (reservation one day in advance required).
1x per stay, access to the cocktail bar is also included (reservation required).

Ultra All Inclusive

In addition to the services mentioned above, local and selected international non-alcoholic and alcoholic brand beverages, such as whiskey (Johnnie Walker, Haig, Mackenzie, Red Label, etc.), rum (e.g., Havana Club, Bacardi), gin, tequila, Martini, brandy, vodka, soft drinks, juices, cocktails, wine, and beer, coffee and tea are included from 10 a.m.-12 a.m. at the respective open bar.
Access to the adult-only "Sunset" bar, which serves international alcoholic beverages, cocktails, long drinks, brand spirits, wine, beer, and soft drinks (black labels for a fee) from 6-11 p.m. (May to October), is included (reservation required).
1x per stay, a 5-course meal in the "Elia" à la carte restaurant and a 4-course meal in the "Veranda" restaurant are included for all room types (reservation at least one day in advance required).

Sports included

Table tennis, padel (floodlights for a fee), darts, gym, and outdoor fitness area. Also a mini-football field and mini-basketball court.
Aerial view of a well-maintained sports field with soccer goals, surrounded by greenery.
Small gym with various exercise machines in a bright room.
Outdoor modern fitness area with weights in front of a hotel building under sunny weather.
A small gym with various exercise machines and white walls.
Blue padel tennis court with green fence and mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.
Modern outdoor gym area with equipment, green lawn, and blue sky at the hotel.

Sports for a fee

Billiards and water sports on the beach (local providers).

Children's program

Green garden area with tree, hedge, and sunlit swing
Children's pool and playground.
From 2026, age-appropriate entertainment with themed activities, sports and team games, as well as arts and crafts workshops.

Wellness

Massages and various beauty treatments, manicure, pedicure, facial and body treatments as well as sauna and hammam (each for a fee).
Calm wellness room with two massage tables, blue lighting, and a relaxing atmosphere.
Wood-paneled sauna with light walls and two wooden benches with dark towels stacked on one bench.
A modern hotel pool with blue mosaic tiles and starry ceiling lighting.

Entertainment

6x weekly evening entertainment with live music, DJ performances, and folklore nights.
Animation at the Tropicana pool bar with daily changing activities.

Hotel services

High-speed Wi-Fi is included throughout the complex. Beach towels are available (one free change per day/person, further changes for a fee of €5 per person). Room service, beach service, minibar, laundry service, babysitting, and doctor for a fee.

Credit card

MasterCard, Visa, and Amex are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Shopping opportunities
  • Fitness
  • Children's Club/Miniclub
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Sandy beach
  • Children's playground
  • Children's pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Golf
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-friendly
  • Direct beach location
  • Extended hygiene concept

Sustainability

"Travel with a Future" offers guidance to help you make informed decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operational 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 more 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

Pets are not allowed.
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The hotel does not have any handicap-accessible rooms.

Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
High Beach
Telephone: 00302897031738
Fax: 00302897032293
E-Mail: info@highbeach.gr
In the "Greece · Cyprus" summer 2026 catalog on page 156.

Destination information - Climate Resilience Fee

For stays from January 1, 2018, the Greek government levies a climate resilience fee, which is payable by the guest on site, comparable 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 January 1, 2025.
For stays in the high season 1.4.-31.10.
Local category 1-2 stars 2 Euro
Local category 3 stars 5 Euro
Local category 4 stars 10 Euro
Local category 5 stars 15 Euro
For stays in the low season 1.11.-31.3.
Local category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euro
Local category 3 stars 1.50 Euro
Local category 4 stars 3 Euro
Local category 5 stars 4 Euro

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Arrival by car

Parking available.

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 13.06.2026 01:58