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Overview & Features

Platis Shinos, Malia (Crete), Greece
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Near the beach
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Aeolos Beach Resort

A landmark of refined contemporary opulence, Aeolos Beach Resort graces the stunning beachfront of Malia, Crete, effortlessly merging breathtaking coastal views with the island's rich history. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by a striking lobby that showcases bold architectural lines, complemented by captivating local artwork that whispers tales of centuries past. The airy charm of the resort invites you to explore its myriad offerings: indulge in lively parties by the pool to the beat of your favorite tunes, where water activities entertain and traditional Greek snacks flow from the terrace, creating an atmosphere brimming with joy. The pools, equipped with mini slides and inflatables, transform the area into a fun oasis for guests of all ages. For a tranquil retreat, the rooftop gazebo offers uninterrupted vistas of the Aegean, the ultimate backdrop for a cocktail at sunset. Dining here is a celebration; from lavish breakfast buffets to sumptuous dinners featuring Cretan and European specialities, each meal is a symphony of flavors crafted to delight even the most discerning palate.

Explore the Local Area

Aeolos Beach Resort's prime location grants guests easy access to the dazzling treasures of Crete. Just a short stroll from the resort lies Malia Beach and the historic Malia Minoan Palace, alongside charming local shops and vibrant nightlife that caters to every taste and age. Discover the authentic heart of Crete in nearby villages, where local farmers welcome visitors to engage in agricultural activities, providing a genuine taste of agritourism. A brief drive unveils formidable natural wonders: hike the 16-kilometer Samaria Gorge or conquer the majestic Psiloritis mountain for breathtaking views. For cultural aficionados, the Roman archaeological remains and the renowned CretAquarium, among the best aquariums in the world, are must-visits. Located just 35 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, transport to the resort is both convenient and swift.

Room Information

Aeolos Beach Resort offers 150 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each traditionally furnished with modern comforts. Expect serene views from private balconies or terraces, whether gazing out at the Malia beach coast or the surrounding mountains. Standard amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with rainfall showers, ensuring guests enjoy both luxury and practicality.

Room Upgrades

Upgrade options are abundant at Aeolos Beach Resort, with suites ranging from 250 to 450 sq ft. The Deluxe Suite, at 450 sq ft, features an expansive living area and a private balcony, perfect for watching the sun dip below the horizon. For those seeking even more privacy, the Executive Suite (350 sq ft) offers added space and exclusive access to the rooftop area. All upgraded rooms come with premium features, including coffee machines and enhanced sea views, designed to elevate your stay to new heights of comfort.

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Superior Triple Room Side Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Twin or Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around beach destinations

All Transportation Methods Available

City Centre
Malia (Crete) 1.1 km
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 31.8 km
Sitia Public (JSH) 96.1 km

Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Aeolos Beach Resort, dining transforms into a delightful experience steeped in Greek and Mediterranean flavors. The Aeolos Beach Restaurant invites guests to relish authentic culinary creations in a warm family-friendly setting, perfect for relaxed breakfasts, leisurely lunches, or romantic dinners under the stars.
Aeolos Beach Resort Malia  Restaurant photo
Aeolos Beach Resort Malia  Restaurant photo
Aeolos Beach Resort Malia  Restaurant photo

Aeolos Beach Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A vibrant beachside setting, blending family-friendly warmth with modern touches, perfect for creating cherished memories.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of vegetarian delights paired with traditional Greek snacks served on the terrace, allowing for a delightful feast in good company throughout your stay.
Reservation
Reservations are not required.
Open daily from 09:30 to 19:00.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Platis Shinos, Malia (Crete), Greece
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Platis Shinos, Malia (Crete), Greece
Nearby
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
440 m
Beach
Malia beach
440 m
Paralia Mallion
440 m
Grammatikaki
Meropi Aqua
590 m
Restaurants
Jevos House
650 m
Dimocratias 83
Dolphin Beach Bar
960 m
The Beach Main Beach of Malia
Southern Fried Chicken
690 m
115 Dimokratias
The House
1.0 km
Mathaiou Zachariadi 53
Taverna Golden Fass
960 m
Agiou Dimitriou 39
Deseo Coffee & Snacks
1.2 km
Eleftheriou Venizelou 10
Queen Family Taverna
1.4 km
Zoodochou Pigis
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Questions of the users
About Aeolos Beach Resort
What is the best way to reach Aeolos Beach Resort from Heraklion Airport?
12 November 2024
Taxis provide the most convenient transport from Heraklion Airport to Aeolos Beach Resort, as the hotel does not offer a shuttle service.
Are beach sunbeds included in the accommodation price, or is there an additional cost?
20 March 2025
Sunbeds by the beach are available at an additional charge of 8 EUR per day for two sunbeds and an umbrella, while those around the swimming pools are complimentary.
Do rooms in the resort feature balconies or terraces?
5 April 2024
Every room at Aeolos Beach Resort is equipped with either a balcony or a terrace, providing guests with lovely views.
What dining options are available at the hotel for guests with special diets?
16 January 2025
While there isn't a specific vegan or non-dairy menu, the buffet offers a variety of options excluding meat, catering to different dietary preferences.
What water sports activities can guests enjoy during their stay?
22 February 2025
Aeolos Beach Resort offers a range of thrilling water sports, including jet skiing, parasailing, wakeboarding, and more, ensuring an exciting experience for adventure lovers.
How far is the resort from local amenities like shops and pharmacies?
9 May 2024
Aeolos Beach Resort is conveniently located just 100 meters from supermarkets and pharmacies, making it easy for guests to access essential services.
Is there a kids' area or specific activities for children at the resort?
30 June 2024
Yes, there is a dedicated children's pool and other facilities designed for family entertainment, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of fun options.
What time does the buffet restaurant serve breakfast and dinner?
15 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 09:30 AM, while dinner is available from 19:00 to 21:00 PM, offering a delightful selection of Cretan and European dishes.
Can guests participate in organized excursions to local attractions?
1 August 2025
Guests are encouraged to join various organized excursions to explore nearby attractions, enhancing their experience at Aeolos Beach Resort.
Is the resort accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
4 September 2024
Aeolos Beach Resort strives to accommodate all guests, including those with mobility challenges, ensuring accessible facilities and assistance as needed.

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