Socrates

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Socrates

Name: Socrates
Address: Malia, Crete, greece
Telephone: 0204 505 9777
Rating: 4.3

crete, greece

About Socrates

location

Centrally located in Malia, this hotel is right on the beach.

facility

The hotel has a lift and features 31 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a hairdresser and a hotel shuttle bus. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.

rooms

Rooms feature a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning ensures comfortable temperatures. Guests can relax and enjoy the sea views from the balcony or private terrace of some rooms. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. For self-catering guests, there is a well-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, tea/coffee station and oven. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, satellite television, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

sport

There are indoor and outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. There is a poolside snack bar as well. A variety of activities are available at the hotel, for example cycling/mountain biking, fishing and horse riding or, for a fee, crazy golf and golf. With windsurfing, snorkelling and diving available, the hotel also caters to water sports enthusiasts. Sports options available to guests include billiards or, for a fee, table tennis. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, massage treatments and a solarium. Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children.

meals

Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Amenities at Socrates

Facilities (7)

Air conditioning24-hour receptionRoom ServiceElevator/ LiftParkingWifiEV Charging Station

Beauty and Spa (1)

Massage

Building Information (1)

Garden (m²)

Distances (1)

Beach

General Services (4)

ConciergeDoctor on callLuggage storagePool/ Beach towels

Meals (1)

Bar

Object Information (1)

Fax

Room Facilities (2)

TVRoom service

Security (1)

Security Guard

Sport/Entertainment (2)

Outdoor Pool(s)Swimming Pool

Location

Malia, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece

Malia

Nearest airport32km

Nearest beach300m

What's nearby

Nearest beach300m
City centre1km
Nearest airport32km

Check-in from 2:00 PM · Check-out by 12:00 PM

Malia, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece

Malia

Nearest airport32km

Nearest beach300m

What's nearby

Nearest beach300m
City centre1km
Nearest airport32km

Check-in from 2:00 PM · Check-out by 12:00 PM

User Rating & Reviews

4.3

Very Good

254 reviews

Value
Rooms
Cleanliness
Service

Excellent145
Very Good73
Average15
Poor7
Terrible14

Recent Reviews: 254

User: samweb682016
Trip type: Couples
October stay
This was advertised as a 4 *hotel we booked a superior triple room which was advertised with minibar microwave and kitchenette this was NOT the case! Very basic room and the bedding etc were not crisp white sheets very dull old bedding along with the towels !! All the dining was outside no inside space but the food was only kept warm by candle burners and was usually Luke warm which wasn’t great q… This was advertised as a 4 *hotel we booked a superior triple room which was advertised with minibar microwave and kitchenette this was NOT the case! Very basic room and the bedding etc were not crisp white sheets very dull old bedding along with the towels !!…
User: Courtney K
Trip type: Couples
Perfect stay
We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Socrates Hotel in Malia! From the moment we arrived, we felt incredibly welcome. The hotel has such a lovely, relaxing atmosphere, and everything was clean, comfortable, and beautifully maintained.The staff were fantastic — Despina was really friendly, helpful, and always happy to make sure we had everything we needed. Their hospitality really made our stay s… We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Socrates Hotel in Malia! From the moment we arrived, we felt incredibly welcome. The hotel has such a lovely, relaxing atmosphere, and everything was clean, comfortable, and beautifully maintained.The staff were fantastic…
User: colette d
Trip type: Couples
Great
Great from beginning to end. Pool area and bar 4*. Rooms 3.5*.Greated by welcoming receptionist. Room good size. Bathroom a little dated but all functional. Good shower pressure. Shower gel, bodywash and conditioner provided. Usual hotel hairdryer. Room serviced daily. Full size fridge. Kettle provided but no tea or coffee.Despina and her colleague (sorry no name as no name badge) at breakfast and… Great from beginning to end. Pool area and bar 4*. Rooms 3.5*.Greated by welcoming receptionist. Room good size. Bathroom a little dated but all functional. Good shower pressure. Shower gel, bodywash and conditioner provided. Usual hotel hairdryer. Room servic…
User: Cruiser779693
Trip type: Couples
Terrible
Very disappointing — not worth the moneyTerrible first impression. We arrived around 1:00 AM and there was nobody at reception (witch is ok is late night)only a key and a note saying we had to pay an additional €24.The room was not properly clean, and Room 102 had a terrible smell coming from the sink/water. It was very hot outside, yet there was no water in the room when we arrived.After paying m… Very disappointing — not worth the moneyTerrible first impression. We arrived around 1:00 AM and there was nobody at reception (witch is ok is late night)only a key and a note saying we had to pay an additional €24.The room was not properly clean, and Room 102…
User: 390tali
Trip type: Friends getaway
100000/10 stars, best hotel I have stayed at.
We had the most amazing stay here, it was the best holiday I’ve been on and a lot of that is thanks to our hotel. When we arrived we were so kindly upgraded to one of the villas due to availability issues, the villa was BEAUTIFUL. The pool was so big, everything was so modern, I have never stayed somewhere so nice before. Staff were all extremely welcoming! Whenever we went to get food at the hote… We had the most amazing stay here, it was the best holiday I’ve been on and a lot of that is thanks to our hotel. When we arrived we were so kindly upgraded to one of the villas due to availability issues, the villa was BEAUTIFUL. The pool was so big, everythi…

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