"Good sized pool great bar with a lot of character."
Gianluca from United Kingdom
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"The pool was realy nice and the stuff was even nicer!"
Sightseer66052654432 from Greece
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"The hotel was lovely and the staff were incredible."
Jack B from Greece
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"The bar downstairs has cheap drinks and amazing food deals with a full English breakfast for €7!"
Maria P from Greece
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"Two great pools and some quality well maintained grass from Petros next to the pool bar."
Reece A from Greece
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3-star adults-only hotel 5 minutes from Malia Strip nightlife
Amenities
Eltina Apartments operates a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a dedicated pool bar, loungers, and sun umbrellas. Guests can hire bicycles, play billiards, or use the shared lounge and TV area. The hotel provides free private parking on site and offers a paid airport shuttle, car hire, and express check-in/check-out.
Dining
A continental breakfast with juice, cheese, and toast is served daily. The hotel hosts weekly BBQ nights where Maria's homemade potato salad is a highlight, and guests can enjoy the Petros Special cocktail at the bar. Evening activities include karaoke and the option to join the hosts for a night out on the strip.
Accommodations
Each room has a kitchenette with a stovetop, electric kettle, refrigerator, and kitchenware. Air conditioning, a private bathroom with hairdryer, and a work desk are included. Rooms are cleaned daily, and luggage storage is available for late check-out.
Location
Ikaros and Kernos Beach is a 12-minute walk, and the Malia Strip and old town are within 5 minutes on foot. Star Beach Water Park and the entertainment center with bars and clubs are also close. Heraklion International Airport is 28 km away, and the hotel offers car hire for exploring.
Social Atmosphere & Hosts
The hotel enforces an adults-only policy to maintain a focused party atmosphere. Owners Petros and Maria organize BBQ nights, join guests for nightlife, and keep the bar open late with affordable drinks. The inclusive atmosphere encourages guest interactions, with many groups returning year after year.
Highlights
Policy: Adults-only for focused nightlife
Hosts: Petros and Maria host BBQ nights and night outs
Location: 5-minute walk to Malia Strip and old town
Dining: Continental breakfast and weekly BBQ dinners
Amenities: Seasonal pool, pool bar, free parking
Rooms: Kitchenettes, air conditioning, daily cleaning
Must-do experiences
Visit the Malia Palace for a glimpse into ancient Minoan history.
Savor a local dinner at Taverna Maria for authentic Cretan cuisine.
Discover the Malia Old Town's charming streets and hidden cafes.
Relax at Potamos Beach, a less crowded spot with stunning views.
Shop fresh produce and local delicacies at the Malia Market on Fridays.
Choose your island room type
Eltina Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Triple Studio
2 persons
27 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Eltina Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Eltina Apartments: Location on the Island
35 Eleftheriou Venizelou, Malia (Crete), 70007,
Explore Malia (Crete)
Local Experiences Near Eltina Apartments
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malia Beach
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its golden sands and azure waters, Malia Beach is perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Roman Archaeological Remains
7 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing the rich history of Malia, offering guided tours to learn more about its past.
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque coastal spot ideal for a serene atmosphere and stunning sunset views.
KartLand Malia
10 minutes' walk
Go-kart racing facility offering excitement for all ages with various kart options and tracks.
Water Sports at Malia Beach
10 minutes' walk
Jet skiing, parasailing, and more await at Malia Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions by the beach, offering a peaceful setting with sea views and guided meditation.
George and Dragon
8 minutes' walk
A cozy pub-style ambience serving classic Greek dishes and international favorites; reservations recommended.
Pepper's Burger & Pizza Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in burgers and pizzas, perfect for families and casual outings.
The House
8 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients; excellent vegetarian options available.
Safari Club Crete
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring DJs and themed parties; a favorite spot for party enthusiasts.
Skoteinianos Traditional Art Cafe
40 minutes' drive
Cultural cafe showcasing local art and host to occasional live music; a great place for all ages.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 47 min · 19.2 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 142 min · 58.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Eltina Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff interactions
Lively pool atmosphere
Good value for money
Cons
Inconsistent room cleaning
Bathroom drainage problems
Variable Wi-Fi quality
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
9.3/10
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