General description: Approx. 250 m from a sandy beach is situated the hotel Despina Hotel Apartments by Philoxenia. At the beach, there are sun umbrellas and sun loungers for a fee. The nearest town is Malia (Hersonissos around 8 km, Heraklion around 35 km). A supermarket can be reached after around 50 m. There are restaurants and bars within a very short distance of the hotel. For evening dancing you will find a nightclub in a distance of approx. 200 m. For mobility during your holiday, there are a taxi rank as well as a bus stop in a distance of around 250 m and a car rental company. For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 35 km away. The airport (CHQ) is approx. 180 km away. The hotel and airport are linked by a shuttle (for a fee). Another airport (HER) is located approx. 30 km away. Amenities: The 2-storey 2nd row beach hotel has 24 rooms. The rooms were last renovated in 2023. It is equipped with a reception (check-in from 14:00, check-out until 00:00), a lobby with bar, a lift, a safe (for a fee) as well as a parking area (for free). For the meals, there is a restaurant and a snack bar. You can relax in good company in the hotel bar. WiFi is available for free. Pool: In the outdoor area of the hotel you will find one fresh water pool. Meals: Breakfast (from 08:00 - 10:00) from the buffet. Half board: breakfast and dinner. Sport and Leisure: Approx. 8 km away from the hotel watersports activities are available (partly from local providers). Spa area, sauna and massages available for a fee. For the entertainment of young guests there is a children´s play area. Additional information: Additional fees may apply for certain facilities, amenities or activities. Some services depend on the local climatic conditions and the season. Languages spoken: English. Accepted methods of payment: Visa and Euro / MasterCard.