We stayed here mid October, towards the end of the season in Crete. That said, there were still many bars and restaurants still open in Stalis and Malia. The Paradise Apartments are in an ideal location situated at the edge of Stalis and bordering onto Malia. You turn left to Stalis and right to Malia, both nice flat walks. Our apartment was at the back with hillside views to the left. We were on the second floor, up some fairly steep steps. We aren't spring chickens but the steps weren't a problem for us but if you have mobility issues and as there are no lifts, then I would recommend you request a ground floor apartment. The apartment was modern, spacious and immaculately cleaned 6 days a week. The bathroom looked spanking new with a super overhead shower and the pillows and mattresses were very comfortable. The kitchen was well equipped and the pool was lovely and peaceful. The Managers, Katerina and Niko were professional and helpful and we felt very safe during our stay. There is a great bar with a lovely atmosphere which was very popular with other tourists too. We would certainly return to the Paradise and have no hesitation in recommending these...
Read moreLovely studio with balcony at the rear and terrace at the front. Bathroom, one of the best I’ve had in Greece. Enough utensils and cooking equipment to get by if you want to eat in. I think the studio would be a little cramped if three adults but perfect for two. Only 12 apartments in total and plenty of sunbeds … we always found one no matter what time we tried. KATERINA and her husband were friendly and always helpful and even though I only had the Greek salad in the bar … it was very fresh and plentiful. The only thing that was a negative for me was the green tinge in the pool and around the sides. I think maybe they should clean it more regularly… I didn’t go in because of this. I would definitely come back here as the location was perfect for me.. just a short walk into the main...
Read moreThe apartments are across 2 floors, with 2 sets of stairs to climb if your on the second floor, no lift , the walls are paper thin ,and yes you can hear everybodys chat, the rooms are nice , well presented bathroom has everything ,as does the kitchen , bed was comfy,cleaning lady works hard, reception doesnt open until tenish if your lucky,we found the owners had there favourites , if you dont drive ,or cant walk ,its a long way to stalis may not suit everyone walking in 90 degres , id avoid the barbeque , there was not enough meat ,to feed the 20ish who attended, drinks arent included u do get a shot glass of raki ,not a bad place but theres room for improvement...
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