Malia in Crete, Greek Islands

All Inclusive Holidays to Malia, Packages Hotels and Information

Thinking about booking an all inclusive holiday in Malia but unsure what type of resort you’re going to be greeted with? You may have heard that Malia is noisy and a party town for teenagers. This is somewhat true; but, it also has a luxurious family-friendly side as well. And, believe it or not, it turns out those two sides of Malia actually work together.

Malia is a beautiful resort famous for being fun-loving and lively place as well as beautiful beaches and rich history. It sprawls on the northern shores of Crete– a Greek island. The Malia all-inclusive holiday package brings together relaxation, adventure and cultural experience in a perfect mix. Although the main resort of Malia caters to the fun loving younger holidaymakers, families can also enjoy it in one of the many luxurious four and five star all inclusive hotels.

Variations and Standards of Accommodation available

Malia has a number budget and luxury of all-inclusive hotels designed for diverse tastes and reasons. The Malia Bay Beach Hotel and Bungalows provides family-sized accommodation, several swimming pools, and beach access. Therefore, this hotel caters for guests of any age. For couples looking for something more unique than a regular all-inclusive resort, the Ikaros Beach Luxury Resort & Spa would be a good option. This is because it has great facilities, a private beach, and a chill vibe.

 

Activities and Entertainment

Malia all-inclusive resorts boasts of a wide range of activities for their guests. Other than a variety of water sports such as jet sky and parasailing, fitness and yoga classes are also provided, making all inclusive hotels suitable to all age groups. In the evenings entertainment often comprises of live bands, Greek night dinners and other party events to exhibit the local culture. Family wise, there are kids’ clubs offered, whereas for grownups, they can either spa or sit in the beach. While the younger crowd will want to party down at the Malia main strip.

Regional Culture and Attractions

Malia is more than a hub for the young and lively, it also has history and culture. Experience the Minoan Palace of Malia. The palace of Knossos is one of Crete great archaeological sights, it sheds light on the unique subtleties and lifestyle of Minoan times. The Old Town of Malia is filled with narrow lanes lined by traditional Greek restaurants and old churches providing the visitors to learn about some culture during their holiday. Mount Selena also has for the outdoor enthusiast who enjoy hiking and exploring, magnificent views from their many hiking trails that are found.

Malia dining & drinks all inclusive

Booking all inclusive packages in Malia will not only include drinks and entertainment it also includes meals. The majority of hotels offer buffet-style meals with international and Greek cuisine, a la carte restaurants (mainly in higher class 4 and 5 star) with fresh fish and local delicacies. Some of the hotels also organise themed nights, like Greek nights with music and folk dances. Local coctail, wines and spirits are served in the bars of resorts so as to get a full experience of Greek cuisine.

Travel & Accessibility

Located roughly 20 miles from the Heraklion International Airport ensures easy and straight forward transfers for visitors to Malia. The easier accessibility through local buses and taxis, means tourists are mor likely to explore a bit more to near by towns like Stalis and Hersonissos, or check out another resort than staying at resort full time. For those seeking more freedom exploring further afield car hire and scooter hire is also a popular option.

When is the best time of year to travel to Malia in regards to weather?

The time of the year which is most ideal for taking a trip to Malia is from May until October. Expect temperatures to sit somewhere between 20 and above 30C at that time. Comming from the UK you are sure to appreciate the climate during these months. Most holidaymakers head to go to beaches and enjoy. Summer is definitely the best season. There are various cultural festivals and events available throughout these months.

Security and Mindfulness

Everyone knows about the warm and inviting atmosphere of Malia. The town has a sense of community and low crime, so visitors will feel safe in the town. Chances are, your all inclusive hotel will also have round-the-clock security as well as in-room safes, so you can rest easy.

Reviews and Feedback from Other Travellers

The reviews of previous holidaymakers for Malia all inclusive show that they are keen on all-inclusive hotels due to the high supply of services, hostess and spirit given away from all inclusive hotels. Many people enjoy nice family hotels and plenty of activities.

Prices and what you get for your money

Packages that are all-inclusive are great value as they comprise of… hotel rooms, food, beverages, and numerous activities. In this way, people can relaxed and enjoy their vacation since they will not have to incur any other costs. It is wise to check if there are any additional charges when it comes to excursions or additional comfort services.

The Suitability of a Holiday in Malia for Different Types of Holidaymakers

The destination Malia is suitable for many kinds of holidaymakers. For instance, families will enjoy the kids’ clubs and the secure swimming areas. Couples will relish romantic beachside dinners and spa services. Young single tourists or those in a group will be welcome too as there is a lot of lively entertainment, bars and nightclubs open till late.

Rounding it off, a Malia holiday provides a diverse and distinctive all inclusive holiday package that incorporates leisure, culture and nature. Be it a family holiday, a couple’s retreat or an adventure vacation, this little village located in the island of Crete is bound to have left an unforgettable memory.