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ATLANTICA OCEAN BEACH RESORT, Maleme (Crete)

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Overview & Features

Platanias, Crete, Maleme (Crete)
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Next to Maleme Beach
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Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort

A statement property set along the enchanting shores of Maleme Beach in Crete, the Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort is an oasis of refined contemporary opulence. Upon arrival, you are welcomed into a stunning lobby adorned with vibrant mosaics that evoke the azure waves beyond. The air hums with a spirited energy; a crucial part of your holiday unfolding. Entering a world where stunning sea views collide with chic design, you'll be seduced by sleek furnishings, illuminated artistry, and the tantalizing aroma of local flavors drifting from the bountiful dining spaces. Here, relaxation meets excitement in an elegant dance. The expansive outdoor areas boast multiple pools and a dazzling private waterpark where thrilling slides await the adventurous spirit; think giant meandering rivers, the exhilarating 'Black Hole,' and the daring 'Kamikaze' slide that promises splashes of joy for all ages. For those seeking temporary reprieve, the serene spa invites you to unwind with an atmospheric ambiance. With treatments that refresh and rejuvenate, the 250m² sanctuary smoothly complements the hotel's vibrant offerings.

Explore the Local Area

Conveniently located just a short drive from Chania Town (34 km) and adjacent to the renowned public transport connections, Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort places travelers in close proximity to captivating sights. Venture to the Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves (6.5 km) and immerse yourself in a quintessential piece of Greek heritage. The German War Cemetery (1.5 km) and the evocative World War II Civilian Memorial (2 km) are poignant reminders of the island's rich history. Nearby, the golden sands of Tavronitis Beach (2.5 km) and the inviting Gerani Beach (4 km) beckon sunbathers and water sports aficionados alike. Souda Airport is easily accessible, only 35 km away, offering a seamless transition from your flight to your luxurious escape.

Room Information

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort features 300 elegantly appointed rooms and suites designed to provide comfort and luxury. The decor is a harmonious blend of modern aesthetics and local charm, each equipped with amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies that showcase breathtaking views. Accommodations range from cozy double rooms to spacious family rooms, ensuring that every visitor finds their ideal retreat.

Room Upgrades

For guests desiring elevated experiences, the suite options provide an abundance of space and luxury. The Family Room measures approximately 500 sq ft, offering stunning garden and sea views, while the Deluxe Suite covers around 800 sq ft, includes separate living areas, and features expansive balconies perfect for soaking in the sunset. Each upgraded room is finished with plush bedding and thoughtful amenities, all designed to create an unforgettable stay.

“Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort, in Maleme, knows its audience: families seeking both activity and ease. The private waterpark with slides, dedicated kids' club, and thoughtful dining options make this an easy choice. With beachfront access and proximity to Chania, expect convenience paired with genuine Cretan warmth.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
  • Double Room Limited Sea View
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Inland View
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort offers a delightful array of culinary choices, highlighting the vibrant and diverse flavors of Greek, Italian, Mexican, and Asian cuisines. Each dining venue presents a unique setting, perfect for families and couples alike, inviting guests to savor enticing meals in a warm and modern atmosphere.
  • Samaria Restaurant

    Multi-cuisine featuring Greek, Italian, Mexican, and International dishes
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy themed nights with a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, teas, coffees, and hot chocolate
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Mura Asian restaurant

    Asian cuisine
    Ambiance
    Sleek and contemporary, offering an immersive dining experience
    Key Offerings
    A chance to explore exquisite Asian gastronomy, complemented by a versatile drink menu
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for dinner
  • Greek/Mediteranean Restaurant

    Greek and Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Charming and intimate, perfect for enjoying authentic Mediterranean dishes
    Key Offerings
    Explore the rich flavors of the Mediterranean with a focus on traditional recipes
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for dinner

Location

Platanias, Crete, Maleme (Crete)
Explore Maleme (Crete)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hatzimichalis Giannaris
10 minutes' walk
Handcrafted pottery from a local artisan, showcasing unique designs and quality craftsmanship.
Ekklisia Agios Antonios
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, perfect for a moment of tranquility and reflection.
Battle of Crete Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum detailing local WWII history, featuring exhibits and artifacts that narrate Crete's wartime story.
German War Cemetery
German War Cemetery
18 minutes' walk
A serene site honoring the soldiers of WWII, offering a poignant glimpse into the island's history.
Water Sports at Maleme Beach
10 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding available for thrilling beach adventures.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby for wellness seekers, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Mike Restaurant at Mike's Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local Cretan dishes, including fresh seafood and traditional recipes.
The Wave Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Seaside ambiance with a variety of Mediterranean dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and stunning views.
Taverna Maleme Beach Bar
11 minutes' walk
Charming beach bar featuring a mix of local dishes and beverages, ideal for casual dining with ocean views.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Venues featuring local bands and artists, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for music lovers.
Family Beach Nights
10 minutes' walk
Weekend events with food stalls and entertainment, perfect for families looking to unwind by the beach.
Getting around beach destinations
  • City Centre
    Maleme (Crete) 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Souda (CHQ) 49 min  ·  20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
356
Former name
creta princess by atlantica

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The Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort is often described as beautiful, starting from the entrance and extending to the stunning pool areas, with activities and a beach area. Dining options include a main restaurant with nice food and desserts, and two bookable restaurants-one Asian-style and another Greek-style offering stunning ocean views. While most found the all-inclusive package excellent, a small number of guests found the dining area chaotic during peak hours. Rooms are considered big, with some offering sea views overlooking the pool.
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Review score
Based on 429 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Pros
Kind personnel
Great facilities
Kids pool
Food buffet
Cons
Dated facilities
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
9.1/10
based on 260 reviews
8.8/10
Alan from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room sea view
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 21, 2025
6/10
dining chaos outdated equipment
My experience WAS hampered by a couple of issues. the dining area felt chaotic, especially during peak hours! finding a clean table was often a challenge. ALSO, the noise level made it difficult to relax and enjoy meals. the gym equipment seemed dated. Some machines were out of service. i think that the hotel should address these maintenance concerns promptly.
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Reese from United States
Family with children
double room inland view
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 15, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about this stay

small room limited replenishment
the water park offered great entertainment for both children and adults.
I found the room quite small, lacking sufficient space to store our belongings. We had to keep clothes in suitcases. cleanliness left something to be desired, especially the floors, they definitely needed more attention. furthermore, i noticed limited replenishment of bottled water, i expected a higher standard for a resort of this supposed calibre.
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