"They also suggest an olive oil from local farm in each room."
Darya from Belarus
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"Great view from the balcony of our room (room 14) looking out over the Med."
Geoff J from United Kingdom
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"The garden area was beautiful and well-kept, ideal for a morning dip in the pool."
Ebissé from Netherlands
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"Accommodations feel brand new, spacious, and very comfortable."
Kathi from United States
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"The apartment was very comfortable with everything that we needed for a pleasant stay."
Ivan from Bulgaria
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Seaside hotel in Maleme with large pool, lounge bar, and hiking trail access
Rooms & Accommodation
The hotel offers air-conditioned studios and apartments with balconies that have direct views over the pool. Each unit includes a kitchenette equipped with a small refrigerator for self-catering. Guest reviews highlight the comfortable beds, spacious layout, and efficient air conditioning.
Amenities & Recreation
Oliva Beach Hotel has a large outdoor swimming pool and a separate children's pool, both surrounded by sun loungers, umbrellas, and a sun terrace. The lounge bar serves drinks and snacks in a garden setting with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. A swimming pool toys and a shallow end add convenience for families with young children.
Location & Nearby Activities
The hotel is 50 metres from the sandy beach and within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and a bus stop to Chania. Platanias, with its lively nightlife and dining, is 4.5 km away, while Chania town centre is 17 km from the property. A hiking trail begins directly outside the hotel, giving guests immediate access to coastal walks.
Services & Practical Details
Free on-site parking and a shuttle service to and from the airport are available for guests arriving by car or plane. The hotel provides express check-in/check-out, a safety deposit box in each room, and daily housekeeping with fresh towels every second day. Bicycle and car rental can be arranged at the property, and the manager Sophia is known for assisting with local recommendations.
Family-Friendly Features
Children have their own pool with a shallow end and swimming pool toys, plus a dedicated playground and outdoor play equipment. The hotel's family rooms and soundproofed units allow parents to relax while kids stay entertained. The garden and picnic area offer additional space for families to spend time outdoors.
Highlights
Location: 50 m from sandy beach, 4.5 km from Platanias
Pool: Large outdoor pool with separate children's pool
Rooms: Studios/apartments with pool-view balcony and kitchenette
Activities: Hiking trail starts outside the hotel
Services: Airport shuttle, bike & car rental, free parking
Family: Playground, play equipment, shallow pool
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Maria by the beach.
Visit the historic Maleme War Cemetery for reflection.
Explore the ancient ruins of the nearby village of Polyrrhenia.
Try local delicacy, Chania olives, at the weekly farmers' market.
Take a sunset walk along Maleme's picturesque coast.
Choose your island room type
Oliva Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Oliva Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Oliva Beach Hotel: Location on the Island
Maleme, Maleme (Crete), 73100,
Map view
City landmarks
Cemetery
German War Cemetery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
3600 ft
Landmark
Vaulted Tomb
1.2 mi
Landmark
World War II Civilian Memorial
1.5 mi
Bridge
Tavronitis Bridge
1.1 mi
Market
Tavronitis beach
1.8 mi
Beach
Gerani Beach
2.3 mi
Landmark
Paralia Gerani
2.4 mi
Landmark
Terra Creta
2.6 mi
Landmark
Orthodox Academy Of Crete
3.6 mi
Museum
War Shelter of Platanias
3.9 mi
Landmark
Olive Tree Museum of Vouves
4.2 mi
Landmark
Cave of St John the Hermit
4.0 mi
Park
The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
4.2 mi
Landmark
Gonia Monastery
4.2 mi
Nearby
Paralia Maleme
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Wave Restaurant
100 ft
Beach Front
Black Lantern
2300 ft
Restaurant
Taverna Maleme Beach Bar
1000 ft
Maleme Beach
Ageri Restaurant
1200 ft
Restaurant
Mistral Restaurant and Bar
2200 ft
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Hondros ke Lignos
2400 ft
Palea Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion
O Gyros Tou Maleme
2700 ft
Restaurant
Albatross Restaurant
2900 ft
National Road Behind Hotel Albatros
Explore Maleme (Crete)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paralia Maleme
5 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
13 minutes walking
Artisan shop featuring handmade ceramics, where guests can learn about traditional crafts.
German War Cemetery
25 minutes walking
Historically significant site honoring WWII soldiers, set in a serene landscape.
World War II Civilian Memorial
25 minutes walking
Memorial commemorating the civilian victims of WWII with a poignant atmosphere.
Water Sports at Maleme Beach
5 minutes walking
Wide range of water sports available, including jet skiing and paddle boarding, perfect for adventure lovers.
Hiking Near Tavronitis Bridge
20 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails along the coast with stunning views, suitable for all skill levels.
The Wave Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for relaxed dining.
Black Lantern
9 minutes walking
Charming eatery with a laid-back atmosphere, serving traditional Greek dishes and vegetarian options.
Ageri Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot specializing in local Crete dishes, featuring a welcoming ambiance.
Mistral Restaurant and Bar
8 minutes walking
Trendy restaurant with a varied menu, known for its creative cocktails and sunset views.
Live Music at Maleme Village
5 minutes walking
Casual venues offering live music nights, featuring local bands and vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Tavronitis Beach Bars
30 minutes walking
Lively beach bars with music and dancing, providing fun nightlife options for adult guests.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Maleme (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 49 min · 20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Katrin Beach
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Oliva Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
4.5/5
based on 254 reviews
9.5/10
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