Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Malia

Kalypso ****

HER402
WLAN
Beach
Air conditioning
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Location

The family-run hotel is situated amidst an authentic Cretan setting in Malia, surrounded by lush gardens and just a few steps from shops. The beautiful sandy beach is approx. 150 m away. Heraklion Airport is approx. 32 km from the hotel.
Beach with sand, waves, and people swimming in the sea and walking along the shore.
Beach with sun loungers and umbrellas along the ocean on a sunny day

Facilities

A couple walks on the sidewalk beside a white wall and a Kalyso Hotel sign.
Man in white shirt and blue shorts standing in garden next to white wall and plants.
Couple walks on a paved path through a sunny garden with palm trees and green plants.
Two people sit at a wooden table in a bright room with large red windows.
Bright restaurant with wooden furniture and natural lampshades, large windows offer outside view.
Table with two chairs in front of a stone wall in a sunny setting.
Smiling waiter carries tray with drinks in bar with wooden stools and bottles in the background.
A bright, modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs and large windows overlooking the outdoors.
A friendly barista behind a wooden counter with glasses and a tap.
Green garden with lounge chairs in front of white building and palm trees
Two people lying on deck chairs on green grass, one wearing a sun hat.
Man in white shirt and blue shorts standing in garden next to white wall and plants.
Man drinks water from an outdoor faucet on a sunny day.
Glass carafe and glass of water beside sunglasses and stone carving outdoors
This comfortable schauinsland-reisen original hotel complex for guests aged 12 and over offers 48 rooms and features a reception (24-hour) with a lobby, a lounge area with a fireplace, a mini library, Wi-Fi (included throughout the complex), a restaurant with outdoor seating and an open-plan kitchen with show cooking, as well as a bar (11 am-11 pm). In addition to drinks at the bar, the hotel offers a drinking fountain with fresh spring water. The newly designed outdoor area features a freshwater swimming pool, a sun terrace with comfortable lounge areas and sun loungers inviting relaxation, and a small orchard with figs and pomegranates. Pool/beach towels are available free of charge. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included by the pool; sun loungers and umbrellas are offered by third-party providers on the sandy beaches of Malia (for a fee).

Accommodation

Double Room Superior

The friendly and modern furnished rooms have a shower/WC, toiletries, hairdryer, and a king-size bed or two single beds. Further amenities include individually adjustable air conditioning and a ceiling fan, telephone, 32'' flat-screen TV, safe, Wi-Fi (included), coffee/tea maker (daily refill), Nespresso machine (2 capsules per day included), mini-fridge, and a balcony or terrace (DSU).
Available at an extra charge with pool view (DSP), for single use (DSE), or for triple occupancy (DAS).

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking outside.
Woman wrapped in a towel in a bright bathroom adjusts a towel on the counter.
Modern hotel room with two beds, wooden furniture, and a view of a balcony with plants.
Brightly furnished hotel room with large bed, nightstands, and decorative lamps.

Meals

Half Board

Breakfast (7:30 am - 10:30 am, for early risers upon request) and dinner (6:30 pm - 9 pm) served as a buffet with a live cooking station.
Gluten-free options are available.
Themed evenings every 10 days from June to September.

Chef in black clothing and headphones making pizza in a stone oven setting.

Sports for a fee

Water sports on the beach offered by local providers.

Hotel service

Fresh spring water is available free of charge.
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Check-in from 3 pm.
Check-out by 11 am.
Late check-out until 2 pm available upon request (locally) and possibly for a fee.
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Room cleaning 6 times a week (except Sundays), towel change 3 times a week, bed linen change 2 times a week. Pool/beach towel change also 3 times a week.
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Laundry service (for a fee).
Free parking, subject to availability.

Credit card

Visa and Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Sandy beach
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi
  • Extended hygiene concept
  • schauinsland-reisen original
  • Adults Only

Note

Adults friendly (bookable for ages 12 and up).
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The hotel complex is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.
The hotel does not have any accessible rooms.
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Pets are not allowed.
Hotel contact details:
Kalypso Hotel
5 Ariadnis St.
70007 Malia, Crete, Greece
Phone +30 28970 31012
Email: info@hotel-kalypso.com
In the "Young Stars" catalog 2025/26 on page 34.
In the "Greece · Cyprus" summer catalog 2026 on page 164.

Destination information for climate resilience fee

For stays from January 1, 2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience fee, which is to be paid by the guest locally, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and, from January 1, 2025, is tiered from 0.50 Euro to 15 Euros per day per room.
For stays in high season from April 1 to October 31:
National Category 1-2 Stars: 2 Euros
National Category 3 Stars: 5 Euros
National Category 4 Stars: 10 Euros
National Category 5 Stars: 15 Euros
For stays in low season from November 1 to March 31:
National Category 1-2 Stars: 0.50 Euros
National Category 3 Stars: 1.50 Euros
National Category 4 Stars: 3 Euros
National Category 5 Stars: 4 Euros

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Last updated: 21.02.2026 05:21