Blue Sea Beach Hotel * 5-Star Spa with Indoor Pool

Name: HOTEL BLUE SEA BEACH, AFFILIATED BY MELIA, Stalida
Address: Irinis Str, Stalida, Crete, 70007
Price range: US$158+
Rating: 9.1

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About spa resort

Irinis Str, Stalida, 70007

Directly on the beach

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Loved by Hotel Blue Sea Beach, Affiliated By Melia guests

Friendly staff

Clean pools

Delicious food

Great location

Warm water

"The rooms are spread around the gardens so lots of places to lay on beds."

Shirley from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is aesthetically very cleverly laid out, with lime trees, palm trees and flowers everywhere and no high rise rooms at all."

J1981B from United Kingdom

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"We were allocated room 504 which was great for us, slightly away from the other rooms with a perfect view."

Kate W from United Kingdom

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5-star beachfront resort with private beach access and complimentary sunbeds in Stalida

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers 226 air-conditioned rooms with furnished balconies and views of the sea or the property's exotic gardens. All guests receive a complimentary bottle of wine, fruit, and water upon arrival. Swim-up rooms and bungalows are available, with daily housekeeping and soundproof rooms for added comfort.

Dining

Two on-site restaurants serve Mediterranean and international cuisine: a main buffet with Cretan specialties and an à la carte restaurant, Ammos. The main restaurant offers rich buffets for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with diet and vegetarian menus. A snack bar provides gyros, burgers, and hot dogs by the pool, while the pool bar serves local and branded drinks as part of the all-inclusive plan.

Wellness & Spa

The full-service spa includes an indoor pool, sauna, steam bath, and massage rooms offering treatments such as Cretan massage and body scrubs. Guests can use the fitness center with fitness classes, yoga sessions, and aqua aerobics. Spa facilities also include a spa lounge, public bath, and beauty services like manicures and pedicures.

Family & Entertainment

A kids' club operates six days a week with daily animation programs, indoor play areas, and outdoor play equipment. Evening entertainment includes live music, themed dinner nights, karaoke, and traditional Cretan dancing. The hotel also offers a children's sweet-water pool, baby safety gates, and babysitting services upon request.

Location & Services

The hotel is located 32 km from Heraklion International Airport, with free parking on site. Stalis Beach is directly in front of the hotel, with complimentary sunbeds and umbrellas for all-inclusive guests. The hotel provides excursion booking assistance, bicycle rental, and a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage and private check-in/check-out.

Highlights

Beach: Private beach with free sunbeds, umbrellas, and lifeguard

Spa: Indoor pool, sauna, steam bath, and Cretan massages

Dining: Two restaurants including à la carte Ammos

Family: Kids' club 6 days/week with daily animation

Location: 32 km from airport, steps from Stalis nightlife

Rooms: Swim-up bungalows and sea-view suites

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Minoan palace of Malia for a dose of history.
Try fresh seafood at Avli Taverna, a local favorite on the beach.
Stroll through Stalida's vibrant Farmer's Market every Wednesday morning.
Don't miss the beautiful sunset view from the nearby Sarandaris Beach.
Explore the charming village of Mochos, just a short drive inland.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids' club offers daily activities, keeping our children entertained with cool animator every day.

Olga from Russia

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The variety of food was incredible, with fresh salads, fruit, and hot meals available at every meal.

David from England

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Room FeaturesGarden View

The rooms spread through the gardens create a village feel. Balconies overlook lush flowers and greenery.

Aisha from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePampering Time

The spa offered peeling, a skin mask and a Cretan massage. It was expensive, yet comfortable and nice.

Ingrid from Germany

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Hotel Blue Sea Beach, Affiliated By Melia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Family Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Blue Sea Beach, Affiliated By Melia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

At Blue Sea Beach Affiliated By Melia, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences that celebrate the rich flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. With options ranging from classic Greek dishes to international favorites, every meal invites travelers to savor authentic tastes in a welcoming atmosphere.

Restaurante #1
International buffet with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Casual dining in a welcoming buffet setting, perfect for sharing moments with family and friends.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection featuring Greek, Italian, and Mediterranean dishes, alongside options for diet and vegetarian meals. Enjoy an extensive buffet for breakfast and lunch.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:30; Lunch: 12:30 - 14:30
Ammos
Greek cuisine
Ambiance
Charming beachside setting, ideal for enjoying meals with a view of the sea.
Key Offerings
Authentic Greek flavors take center stage at Ammos, featuring fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables. Signature dishes paired with a selection of delightful desserts enhance every dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 10:30 - 11:30; Dinner: 19:00 - 23:00

Location

Irinis Str, Stalida, 70007

Explore Stalida

Explore Stalida, Crete

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

25 minutes' walk

An open-air museum showcasing Cretan culture and history with authentic exhibits and beautiful gardens.

Star Beach

25 minutes' walk

A lively beach featuring water sports, sunbeds, and vibrant beach bars, perfect for fun in the sun.

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

7-minute drive

A family-friendly aquarium with a variety of marine life and interactive reptile experiences; great for kids.

Paralia Stalidas

11 minutes walking

A stunning beach area known for its clear waters and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Water Sports at Star Beach

25 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing, perfect for adrenaline junkies; rentals available on-site.

Spas in Stalida

5 minutes' drive

Various wellness centers offering massages and treatments to help guests relax and rejuvenate during their stay.

Korali Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery serving fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes; offers stunning sea views and a warm atmosphere.

Romantic Corner Taverna

5 minutes' walk

Delightful taverna known for its authentic Cretan cuisine; recommend the lamb dishes and made-to-order specialties.

Maistrali Coffee Bar & Food

4 minutes' walk

A lively coffee bar offering live music nights and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual evenings.

Central Beach Stalis

11 minutes walking

Popular beach area with vibrant nightlife options including beachfront bars and live music events for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Stalida 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 43 min · 17.7 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 147 min · 60.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

208

Former name

Aquis Blue Sea Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Blue Sea Beach, Affiliated By Melia from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 646 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Good quality buffet

Direct beach view

Clean hotel area

Sandy beaches

Cons

Crowded pools

No kids menu

Bathroom layout issues

based on 963 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Blue Sea Beach, Affiliated By Melia

Is the private beach located very close to the hotel, or will I need to travel to get there?

5 February 2024

The private beach is conveniently situated right next to the hotel, separated only by the beach road.

Are there any annex accommodations that offer a view of the sea?

15 March 2024

Annex rooms are designed with inland views, and do not offer a sea view.

Is an all-inclusive package available for guests?

20 April 2024

Yes, an all-inclusive package is offered to guests.

Do you provide baby cots for families traveling with infants?

10 May 2024

Baby cots are available free of charge for families traveling with young children.

Is there a kids' club operating during the month of July?

22 June 2024

The kids' club operates throughout July, providing engaging activities for children.

What kind of beverages are included in the all-inclusive package?

12 August 2024

A wide selection of both local and branded drinks is included in the all-inclusive offering.

Are the private pools at the hotel heated for guests' comfort?

30 September 2024

The private pools are not heated.

Does the hotel offer assistance with booking flights?

18 October 2024

Flight services are not provided by the hotel.

How many hours per day does the mini club operate for children?

25 November 2024

The mini club is open six days a week and operates from 10:00 to 14:00 and from 14:30 to 18:00.

Are there accessible rooms available for wheelchair users?

3 December 2024

Yes, there are rooms designed for wheelchair users, accommodating a maximum of two guests. For more details, contacting the reservations department is recommended.

What amenities are provided to ensure a luxurious stay at the hotel?

15 January 2025

The hotel features a variety of luxurious amenities, including spacious rooms decorated in warm colors, relaxing spa treatments, and multiple pools to enjoy.

Is there a variety of dining options available at the hotel?

28 February 2025

Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, offering both local and international cuisine to enhance their dining experience.