"The family who run it make you feel so welcome nothing is too much trouble."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"So clean, comfortable and friendly . Shops, bars, beach are a short stroll away ."
Jo F from United Kingdom
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"The complex has everything you need for a comfortable stay."
Oleksandr from Ukraine
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"Wonderful family run studios, exceptionally clean, bright, every need catered for."
sue Pilkington. from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic place to stay."
Jan K from United Kingdom
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4-star aparthotel in Malia Old Town with two outdoor pools
Accommodations
Happy Days offers Superior Studios, Superior Triple Studios, Superior One-Bedroom Apartments, and Two-Bedroom Apartments. Each unit includes air-conditioning, a kitchenette, a balcony, and a private bathroom. Rooms also have a dining area, work desk, and TV.
Facilities
The property has two seasonal outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can use the billiards table, karaoke, and shared lounge/TV area. Additional services include a concierge, tour desk, bicycle rental, car hire, and airport shuttle.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisines, with a pool bar and snack bar available. The bar offers a variety of drinks and the coffee house on site provides additional options. Guests can enjoy meals on the sun terrace or in the garden area.
Location
Central Malia Beach is a 19-minute walk away, with Pleasure Beach 1.6 km and Bikini Beach an 18-minute stroll. Heraklion International Airport is 30 km from the aparthotel, reachable by taxi or airport shuttle. Nearby attractions include Aquaworld Aquarium and Labyrinth Park, both within a short drive.
Family & Accessibility
The hotel offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including lower bathroom sinks, grab rails, and wheelchair access. A family-run atmosphere provides personalized travel advice through the concierge and tour desk. The property also has a minimarket on site for essentials and a safety deposit box for valuables.
Highlights
Location: 19 min walk to Central Malia Beach, 30 km from Heraklion Airport
Rooms: 37 aparthotel units with kitchenettes and balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisines
Facilities: Two outdoor pools, billiards, karaoke, airport shuttle
Family: Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests
Must-do experiences
Relax at Stalida Beach just a short stroll from the hotel.
Visit the Malia Palace ruins for a glimpse into ancient Crete.
Taste the local delicacy, dakos, at a tavern in the old town.
Explore the vibrant Malia Market for unique souvenirs and crafts.
Enjoy the sunset at the charming Malia Harbour with fresh seafood.
Choose your island room type
Happy Days offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Triple Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Happy Days offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Happy Days: Location on the Island
G. Lapidis 18, Malia (Crete), .,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Potamos Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
4400 ft
Landmark
Malia Minoan Palace
1.6 mi
Landmark
Malia Strip
4400 ft
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
2500 ft
Landmark
Go Crete Safari
2100 ft
Landmark
Chubby whites
2100 ft
Landmark
Bar One Malia
2100 ft
Landmark
PanIQ Room Malia
2100 ft
Landmark
Bar-Code
2200 ft
Landmark
Help Bar
2200 ft
Landmark
Drossia Cocktail Bar
2200 ft
Landmark
Extreme Bikes
2200 ft
Landmark
Apollon Day Cruise Malia
2200 ft
Landmark
Reflex Malia
2200 ft
Landmark
Mango Cocktail Bar
2300 ft
Landmark
Malia
2600 ft
Landmark
Cloud 9 Club
2600 ft
Landmark
Malia Palace Archaeological Site
1.6 mi
Landmark
Agios Ioannis
2600 ft
Landmark
KartLand Malia
3000 ft
Landmark
ZigZag Club
2700 ft
Landmark
Ice Bar
2900 ft
Landmark
Malia Booze Cruise
3000 ft
Landmark
Malia Harbour
1.2 mi
Nearby
Connections Cafe Bar
1400 ft
Malia Yachting
1400 ft
Giannis Cafe Bar
1600 ft
Mall
KARIDIS Fashion Clothes & Shoes
1900 ft
Notos Cafe & Wine Bar
1900 ft
Restaurants
Milos
300 ft
9 Lapidi Georgiou Old Town
Sopato
600 ft
7 Mela Pavlou
Kalesma
1400 ft
8 Omirou Old Village
Nostimo
1200 ft
25th Martiou corner Agiou Dimitriou
Elizabeth & Stablos
1300 ft
Agiou Dimitriou
Toto Lotto
1300 ft
Plateia Agiou Dimitriou
Epsilon Bar "The Alcoholic Church"
1400 ft
Leoforos Eleftheriou Venizelou
Mr. Dish
2000 ft
16 Dimokratias
Odas Taverna
1800 ft
Old Town saint Ioannis square
Petrino Garden
2000 ft
26 Fragkiskou Leontariti
Avli in Malia
2000 ft
Ag. Ioannou 2 28 Oktovri
Explore Malia (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Happy Days
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
16 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's rich history and architecture. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Malia Minoan Palace
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating archaeological site with preserved ruins. Perfect for history enthusiasts and offers a tranquil setting.
Potamos Beach
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its clear waters and sunbeds. Ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Go Crete Safari
10 minutes' walk
Off-road adventures exploring Crete's countryside. Ideal for thrill-seekers with guided tours available.
Malia Yachting
6 minutes' walk
Boat tours for sailing and exploring the coastline. Great for both leisure and group outings.
Milos
1 minute' walk
Charming spot offering traditional Greek cuisine, fresh seafood, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Sopato
3 minutes' walk
Cozy dining with an intimate ambiance, specializing in local dishes and homemade desserts.
Notos Cafe & Wine Bar
7 minutes' walk
Stylish wine bar serving tapas and local wines. Perfect for evening relaxation with friends or solo.
Bar-Code
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and a lively crowd. Known for its cocktails and themed nights.
Drossia Cocktail Bar
8 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering creative cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for a casual night out.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 142 min · 58.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 11.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
37
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Happy Days from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Immaculate cleanliness
Delicious meals
Inviting pools
Cons
High additional costs
Strict rules
Bed discomfort
Water pressure issues
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
8.0/10
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