Villa Diasselo, Heraklion (Crete) - Rooms from 32€/night

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About the Hotel

Arsinois, Malia, Heraklion (Crete), 70007

Close to Malia beach

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8.4

8.6

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4.5

Loved by Villa Diasselo guests

swimming pool

lovely rooms

nice terrace

good breakfast

"Great location, close to the nightlife street. Comfortable beds and a nice terrace."

Edi-muamer from Bosnia and Herzegovina

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"Perfect location! Panos the Owner is so friendly and goes above and beyond for all guests!"

Ryan H from United Kingdom

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"This place is located in a quiet area not far from the beach and the town centre."

Graham from Ireland

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"Lovely clean spacious rooms. Private pool and bar area too!"

Ryan H from United Kingdom

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"Great location, quiet, but with everything close by and within walking distance!"

Lee M from United Kingdom

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Villa Diasselo: Family-run Malia complex with pool, Jacuzzi, and snack bar

Location & Surroundings

Villa Diasselo sits 33 km from Heraklion International Airport and less than 400 meters from Malia's sandy beach. The property stands between the relaxed resort of Stalis and the party center of Malia, with the entertainment center a 10-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Star Beach Water Park and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos.

Rooms & Accommodations

Villa Diasselo has 15 rooms in three sizes: 25 m2 for 2 persons, 30 m2 for 3 persons, and 50 m2 for 4 persons. Each room at Villa Diasselo includes a private bathroom, kitchenette facilities, dining area, and balcony or terrace; sleeping arrangements range from one double bed to four single beds. Air conditioning is available in every room at Villa Diasselo.

Pool & Recreation

Villa Diasselo's outdoor swimming pool is seasonal and served by a pool bar, with sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas around the water. On the grounds of Villa Diasselo are a hot tub/Jacuzzi, a billiards table, and a garden with sun terrace. Bicycle rental and car hire are available through Villa Diasselo.

Dining & Services

Villa Diasselo's well-stocked snack bar serves a variety of meals and drinks, with breakfast offered on an optional Bed and Breakfast basis. Villa Diasselo also has a bar and a shared lounge/TV area, plus express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. Airport shuttle service, free parking, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service are available at Villa Diasselo.

Family & Leisure

Villa Diasselo is a family complex run by Panagiotis and offers family rooms. Guests at Villa Diasselo have use of the garden and sun terrace, while a nightly security guard is on site. The property is within walking distance of restaurants and water sports, while the entertainment center of Malia is a 10-minute walk away.

Highlights

Location: 33 km from Heraklion International Airport, less than 400 m from Malia's sandy beach

Rooms: 15 rooms from 25 m2 to 50 m2 with kitchenette facilities

Dining: Well-stocked snack bar and optional Bed and Breakfast

Recreation: Outdoor swimming pool, hot tub/Jacuzzi, billiards

Services: Airport shuttle, bicycle rental, and car hire

Family: Family rooms and nightly security guard

Must-do experiences

Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum to see Minoan treasures.
Try the local specialty, dakos, at a taverna in the Old Town.
Explore the Venetian Walls for stunning views of the city.
Don't miss the vibrant Municipal Market for fresh local produce.
Take a guided tour of the ancient Palace of Knossos for history.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure & Safe

Our mobility scooter was safely stored in the bar area each night, offering great peace of mind.

Nades from United Kingdom

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DiningPersonalized Breakfast

Breakfast was made to order, with special requests like Greek yogurt and honey happily accommodated.

Sue from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesConvenient Setup

The kitchenette included a kettle and crockery, perfect for quick morning drinks.

Edi-muamer from Bosnia and Herzegovina

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BedroomComfortable Stay

The beds were comfortable, and the room offered a nice terrace for relaxing.

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Choose your island room type

Villa Diasselo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Villa Diasselo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Villa Diasselo: Location on the Island

Arsinois, Malia, Heraklion (Crete), 70007

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City landmarks

Landmark

Roman Archaeological Remains

2600 ft

Landmark

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

2300 ft

Landmark

Malia

3300 ft

Landmark

Afentis Christos

3200 ft

Beach

Malia beach

2300 ft

Landmark

Paralia Mallion

2300 ft

Landmark

KartLand Malia

3300 ft

Landmark

Malia Harbour

1.3 mi

Landmark

Agia Varvara

5200 ft

Landmark

Safari Club Crete

4700 ft

Mall

Terra Santa Travel

1.3 mi

Landmark

Paralia Stalidas

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sparrow travel

1.5 mi

Beach

Potamos Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bay of Malia

1.7 mi

Landmark

Malia Minoan Palace

2.2 mi

Nearby

Grammatikaki

Meropi Aqua

1900 ft

Restaurants

Made In Greece

500 ft

Stalis Beach

Taverna Paradise

1200 ft

Tagmatarchou Grammatikaki Nik. Near to Kernos Beach

Taverna Cantia

1700 ft

Tagmatarchou Grammatikaki Nik.

Kreta Taverna

1700 ft

62 Venizelou Eleftheriou

Theo Star Beach Restaurant

2300 ft

Grammatikaki Theo Star Beach Appartments

Drossia Restaurant

2400 ft

Dimokratias at Drossia Palms

The Red Lion Bar and Restaurant

3100 ft

96 Dimokratias Beach Road

Explore Heraklion (Crete)

Activities and Dining Near Villa Diasselo

Roman Archaeological Remains

10 minutes' walk

Ancient ruins showcasing Malia's rich history. Offers insightful tours and evocative landscapes.

Malia Beach

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant beach destination perfect for sunbathing or water sports. The lively atmosphere attracts visitors of all ages.

Malia Palace Archaeological Site

6 minutes' drive

Ancient Minoan ruins with stunning views. An enriching spot for history enthusiasts, often offering guided tours.

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

10 minutes' drive

A unique open-air museum showcasing Cretan culture. Engaging exhibits highlight local traditions and crafts.

Meropi Aqua

7 minutes' walk

A fun-filled water park suitable for families and thrill-seekers. Features numerous slides and relaxation areas.

KartLand Malia

15 minutes' walk

An exciting go-kart track offering family-friendly racing experiences. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for some friendly competition.

Yoga Classes at Center

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions designed for all levels, providing a serene escape and mental rejuvenation amidst nature.

Made In Greece

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering traditional Greek dishes. Recommended for its moussaka and fresh seafood, catering to all dietary needs.

Taverna Paradise

5 minutes' walk

Charming taverna known for its hearty Cretan specialties. Ideal for casual dining with outdoor seating on warm evenings.

Kreta Taverna

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek cuisine served in a friendly environment. Popular for its grilled meats and fresh salads.

Safari Club Crete

15 minutes' walk

A lively nightlife venue offering music and dancing. Regular events ensure an engaging experience all night long.

Local Jazz Club

5 minutes' drive

An intimate venue featuring weekly live jazz performances. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic night out.

Getting around the Greek Islands

City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 43 min · 17.8 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 47 min · 19.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 143 min · 59.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Diasselo from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly owner

Convenient location

Cons

Inconsistent bar service

Maintenance issues

Air conditioning disputes

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Questions of the users

About Villa Diasselo

Is an airport transfer service available for guests arriving at Villa Diasselo?

12 November 2024

An airport shuttle service is offered for an additional fee. Guests can request this service after making their booking.

Can I find rooms with a balcony at Villa Diasselo?

23 May 2025

Villa Diasselo does not feature rooms equipped with balconies.

Is breakfast included during the stay at Villa Diasselo?

5 December 2024

Availability of breakfast options can be checked once the dates are selected; choose your dates to see the offerings.

What time can guests check in and out of Villa Diasselo?

8 January 2025

Check-in is available from 13:00 to 00:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out requests can be submitted but are not guaranteed.

Is parking available for guests at Villa Diasselo?

14 February 2025

Yes, free public parking is available on-site without the need for prior reservation.

Do rooms at Villa Diasselo come with private bathrooms?

19 July 2024

Yes, Villa Diasselo offers rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Check availability by selecting your travel dates.

Can you recommend nearby restaurants and attractions to Villa Diasselo?

27 April 2025

For information on local restaurants, attractions, and public transport options near Villa Diasselo, visit the surrounding property link.

Is there a restaurant on-site at Villa Diasselo for guest dining?

30 January 2025

Unfortunately, there is no restaurant available within the Villa Diasselo premises.