"The outside area was beautiful, it had plenty of sun-beds around the pool and its own private beach which was very quiet."
Becky from United Kingdom
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"Great location at the end of the city, so that you can stay with a family and don't have to deal with the busy city center."
Timo from Germany
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"It's just a few steps away from the beach, it always had free sunbeds around the pool, it's away from the crowdy city."
Elisabeta from Slovenia
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"Very nice little family hotel located directly to a nice sand beach, including a pool to relax."
Jim from Belgium
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"The location is amazing situated on the beach in a very quiet area of malia the studios and apartments are furnished in a beautiful shabby chic style."
jacqueline n from United Kingdom
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4-star beachfront aparthotel in Malia with private beach area and sea-view balconies
Location & Beach
Silver Sun Studios & Apartments sits right on the beach of Malia and has a private beach area. Sun Beach is 50 yards from the property, Tropical Beach is 200 yards away, and Potamos Beach is 900 yards away. Heraklion International Airport is 16 miles from the hotel, and supermarkets are within 250 metres of the property.
Rooms & Self-Catering
The property has 26 self-catered studios and apartments, including Studio (2 Adults), One-Bedroom Apartment, Standard Triple Studio, and Studio with Sea View. Each unit includes a kitchenette with cooking facilities and fridge, a balcony overlooking the Cretan Sea, and a private bathroom with shower. Every room has a safety deposit box, and Ground Floor Studio rooms are available.
Pool & Leisure
At Silver Sun Studios & Apartments, the outdoor swimming pool sits next to a poolside bar, and the sun terrace has sun loungers and umbrellas. A billiards table is on site at Silver Sun, and the private beach area gives access to the sea. A snack bar, a garden, and non-smoking rooms throughout are available at Silver Sun Studios & Apartments.
Services & Practicalities
Free private parking is possible on site at Silver Sun Studios & Apartments, and car hire is available at the property. Luggage storage and currency exchange are available at Silver Sun Studios & Apartments. The centre of Malia is 1.5 km away, and the Palace of Malia (Ανακτορο Μαλιων) is 0.9 miles from the hotel.
Family & Relaxation
Family rooms and air conditioning are available at Silver Sun Studios & Apartments. The family-run Silver Sun Studios & Apartments has a private beach area, a sun terrace, and a garden. Heraklion International Airport is a 26-minute drive from the property.
Highlights
Beachfront: private beach area on the beach of Malia
Rooms: 26 self-catered studios and apartments with balconies overlooking the Cretan Sea
Pool: outdoor swimming pool with poolside bar and sun terrace
Services: free private parking on site and car hire available
Location: 250 metres from supermarkets and 1.5 km from Malia centre
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Malia's Old Town for charming shops and cafés.
Taste the local specialty, dakos, at a beachside taverna.
Visit the Malia Palace archaeological site for history and ruins.
Explore the vibrant Malia Market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
Relax at Potamos Beach for crystal-clear waters and a chill vibe.
Choose your island room type
Silver Sun Studios & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ground Floor Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Silver Sun Studios & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Services
Car hire
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Silver Sun Studios & Apartments: Location on the Island
Minoos Street, Malia (Crete),
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City landmarks
Landmark
Malia Minoan Palace
1.1 mi
Beach
Potamos Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Malia Palace Archaeological Site
1.1 mi
Landmark
Malia Harbour
3100 ft
Landmark
Palace of Malia
4700 ft
Landmark
Agia Varvara
2800 ft
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
1.1 mi
Landmark
Beach 2 The Sky
2800 ft
Landmark
Malia Strip
1.1 mi
Landmark
Afentis Christos
4600 ft
Landmark
KartLand Malia
3800 ft
Beach
Malia beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dolphin Water Sports
4200 ft
Landmark
Quartier Mu
4400 ft
Landmark
Quarter M
4400 ft
Church
Afentis Christos Chapel on The Island
4600 ft
Landmark
Malia Palace
4700 ft
Landmark
The Minoan town and the Hypostyle Crypt
4800 ft
Landmark
Crypt
4800 ft
Landmark
The Saltire Lounge Scottish Pub
4900 ft
Landmark
Hermes Rentals
4900 ft
Landmark
Squeeze Bar
4900 ft
Landmark
Candy Club
4900 ft
Landmark
Cloud 9 Club
5000 ft
Landmark
ZigZag Club
5000 ft
Landmark
Theatral Area Staircase
5100 ft
Landmark
Malia Travel
5100 ft
Landmark
The Central Court
5100 ft
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
1.7 mi
Nearby
Hiking Crete
1600 ft
Restaurants
Potamos Beach Restaurant
3100 ft
Iosif Chatzidaki
Blue Sea Taverna
3500 ft
Malia Port
Explore Malia (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malia Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor featuring boats and scenic views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and local dining options.
Malia Minoan Palace
20 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins offering insights into Minoan civilization. A peaceful site with guided tours available.
Potamos Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby cafes offer refreshments and local cuisine.
Roman Archaeological Remains
20 minutes' walk
Fascinating historical site showcasing ancient structures. Free admission on certain days, enhancing accessibility.
Dolphin Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and parasailing. Rental services on-site, seasonal operations.
Hiking Crete
6 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails nearby, suitable for all fitness levels. Great opportunities for nature enthusiasts and relaxation.
KartLand Malia
15 minutes' walk
Fun-filled go-karting experience for all ages. Booking recommended during peak times for an exciting outing.
Potamos Beach Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and Greek specialties. Outdoor seating with ocean views; vegetarian options available.
Blue Sea Taverna
13 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional dishes and local wines. Cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended during high season.
The Saltire Lounge Scottish Pub
20 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music and sports events. Friendly ambiance suited for families and all ages.
Candy Club
20 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and DJ performances. Great for late-night fun with friends.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 52 min · 21.2 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 141 min · 58.1 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 hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Silver Sun Studios & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Family-run
Friendly staff
Private beach access
Comfortable beds
Cons
Thin walls
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 695 reviews
8.9/10
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