Mikes Hotel and Apartments

Maleme Beach is just over the road from Mike’s Hotel and Apartments. This is a beach of two halves – one part is a stretch of pebbles, while the other part is sandy and lined with loungers.

Stays in Maleme are heavy on relaxation, but this tranquil spot saw the beginnings of the Battle of Crete, so when you fancy a day away from the beachfront, you can explore and discover hints of the destination’s past. In the evening, head to the tavernas and restaurants that line the beach for dinner with a view.

Enjoy the quiet life with a stay in Maleme. You’ll feel a million miles away from the stresses of 21st-century life.

Overview of Maleme

Stays at Mike’s Hotel and Apartments in Maleme are incredibly relaxing affairs. Tucked between vineyards and olive groves, there’s an easy pace of life and the village is considered to be a hidden gem by the locals.

Although it’s a quiet and relaxing place for a holiday to Crete, Maleme certainly packs a punch. It has a long beach that far larger resorts would be envious of, as well as the traditional atmosphere Greek holidays are famous for. You can choose to chill on the taverna-lined beach, delve into the village’s history or even visit nearby Chania. The world’s your oyster in Maleme.

Things to do in Maleme

Maleme Beach is just over the road from Mike’s Hotel and Apartments. This is a beach of two halves – one part is a stretch of pebbles, while the other part is sandy and lined with loungers.

Stays in Maleme are heavy on relaxation, but this tranquil spot saw the beginnings of the Battle of Crete, so when you fancy a day away from the beachfront, you can explore and discover hints of the destination’s past. In the evening, head to the tavernas and restaurants that line the beach for dinner with a view.

Enjoy the quiet life with a stay in Maleme. You’ll feel a million miles away from the stresses of 21st-century life.
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Resort Summary

Tucked between vineyards and olive groves, the easy-going village of Maleme gives off undeniable hidden gem vibes. Maleme comes with the kind of lengthy beach far bigger resorts boast, and the laid-back atmosphere traditional Greek towns are famous for. And if you find yourself craving one more than the other, Maleme is within easy reach of other Cretan destinations.

Holidays here are heavy on relaxation, with sunbeds lining the shores, as well as waterfront-facing tavernas and the odd beach bar. The town also saw the beginnings of the Battle of Crete, so you’ll find a few hints that’ll get you delving into its storied past.