Top Boutique Hotels in Malia (Crete)
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pillow menu
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Boasting 2 outdoor tennis courts, the family-friendly Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only Malia is located within reach of the Aegean Sea. This 5-star resort lies approximately 7 km from Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre, and offers an à la carte restaurant and 4 outdoor swimming pools onsite.
The rooms at this Malia hotel have air conditioning. Some of them comprise a balcony and a seating area, appointed with a writing desk. The rooms have double bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms. For more comfort, hairdryers and bath sheets, along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet are provided.
Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pillow menu
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Boasting 2 outdoor tennis courts, the family-friendly Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only Malia is located within reach of the Aegean Sea. This 5-star resort lies approximately 7 km from Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre, and offers an à la carte restaurant and 4 outdoor swimming pools onsite.
The rooms at this Malia hotel have air conditioning. Some of them comprise a balcony and a seating area, appointed with a writing desk. The rooms have double bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms. For more comfort, hairdryers and bath sheets, along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet are provided.
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Beach access
Sunvillage Malia Suites
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated merely 8 minutes' stroll from Roman Archaeological Remains, the 3-star Sunvillage Malia Suites hotel helps organise horse riding tours for active guests. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Malia, including Malia beach, which is only 450 metres away.
Each of the 21 rooms is equipped with air conditioning as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find here an electric kettle and a fridge. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain.
Sunvillage Malia Suites
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Sunvillage Malia Suites
Situated merely 8 minutes' stroll from Roman Archaeological Remains, the 3-star Sunvillage Malia Suites hotel helps organise horse riding tours for active guests. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Malia, including Malia beach, which is only 450 metres away.
Each of the 21 rooms is equipped with air conditioning as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find here an electric kettle and a fridge. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain.
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Top location
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Private beach
Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Situated within 5 minutes' walk of Nisos Beach, the comfortable Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia offers 30 rooms. Staying at the hotel, guests discover the beach area right around the corner from Malia beach.
The hotel offers rooms with a balcony and a mini-kitchen complete with air conditioning. For your comfort, you will find here an electric kettle and a refrigerator. The private bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts including hairdryers and towels. Guests can enjoy views of the city from Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia.
Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia
Situated within 5 minutes' walk of Nisos Beach, the comfortable Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia offers 30 rooms. Staying at the hotel, guests discover the beach area right around the corner from Malia beach.
The hotel offers rooms with a balcony and a mini-kitchen complete with air conditioning. For your comfort, you will find here an electric kettle and a refrigerator. The private bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts including hairdryers and towels. Guests can enjoy views of the city from Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia.
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Great deal
Kastro Hotel
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Car park
US$ 13.86 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
The 3-star smoke-free Kastro Hotel Heraklion features 45 rooms and comforts such as luggage storage and a store.
Also, the private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Kastro Hotel
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Car park
US$ 13.86 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Kastro Hotel
The 3-star smoke-free Kastro Hotel Heraklion features 45 rooms and comforts such as luggage storage and a store.
Also, the private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
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Guest favorite
Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Rooftop pool
Situated 5 minutes' walk from Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel Heraklion, guests can reach Old Venetian Harbour Marina in no time. This hotel also provides car rentals to explore the area.
The rooms feature tea/coffee making equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience.
Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Rooftop pool
Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
Situated 5 minutes' walk from Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel Heraklion, guests can reach Old Venetian Harbour Marina in no time. This hotel also provides car rentals to explore the area.
The rooms feature tea/coffee making equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience.
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Eco-friendly stay
Atrion Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Separate tub and shower
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
The 3-star Atrion Hotel Heraklion is situated only a 5-minute stroll from the majestic Agios Titos Church and provides shuttle service and a 24-hour round-trip airport shuttle, along with cars for rent. The hotel is a good starting point for Heraklion's sports attractions, including Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, which is just 450 metres away.
Some of the spacious rooms of Atrion Hotel face the sea, and comprise a patio and a kitchenette. Other comforts include individual climate control, central heating, and an iron along with a flat-screen television for your entertainment.
Atrion Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Separate tub and shower
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Atrion Hotel
The 3-star Atrion Hotel Heraklion is situated only a 5-minute stroll from the majestic Agios Titos Church and provides shuttle service and a 24-hour round-trip airport shuttle, along with cars for rent. The hotel is a good starting point for Heraklion's sports attractions, including Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, which is just 450 metres away.
Some of the spacious rooms of Atrion Hotel face the sea, and comprise a patio and a kitchenette. Other comforts include individual climate control, central heating, and an iron along with a flat-screen television for your entertainment.
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Eco-friendly stay
Capsis Astoria Heraklion
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Rooftop pool
Located merely 7 minutes' walk from the 4-star smoke-free Capsis Astoria Heraklion hotel, guests can reach the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum. There are 3 restaurants and a rooftop bar at the excellent hotel.
Featuring amenities such as a hair dryer and shower caps, the private bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Capsis Astoria Heraklion
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Rooftop pool
Capsis Astoria Heraklion
Located merely 7 minutes' walk from the 4-star smoke-free Capsis Astoria Heraklion hotel, guests can reach the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum. There are 3 restaurants and a rooftop bar at the excellent hotel.
Featuring amenities such as a hair dryer and shower caps, the private bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
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Beach access
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
The stunning 5-star Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only Hotel is located within 25 minutes' walk of Spinalonga fortress, and features a sundeck and a golf course.
Guests can also make use of a walk-in shower, a hot tub, and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as a shower cap and towels provided in the separate bathrooms.
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
The stunning 5-star Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only Hotel is located within 25 minutes' walk of Spinalonga fortress, and features a sundeck and a golf course.
Guests can also make use of a walk-in shower, a hot tub, and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as a shower cap and towels provided in the separate bathrooms.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Zoe Boutique Hotel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Rooftop pool
The comfortable 3-star Zoe Boutique Hotel Bali enjoys a prime location about 500 metres from the Varkotopos and offers 21 rooms with views of the garden. Located not far from Bali Travel, the hotel features a safety deposit box and a luggage locker.
Furnished with sound-proofed windows, all rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making facilities. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet also offer a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Zoe Boutique Hotel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Rooftop pool
Zoe Boutique Hotel
The comfortable 3-star Zoe Boutique Hotel Bali enjoys a prime location about 500 metres from the Varkotopos and offers 21 rooms with views of the garden. Located not far from Bali Travel, the hotel features a safety deposit box and a luggage locker.
Furnished with sound-proofed windows, all rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making facilities. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet also offer a hairdryer and bath sheets.
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Beach access
Alsus Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
Located 25 minutes' walk from Pankritio Stadium, Alsus Boutique Hotel - Adults Only Amoudara includes 29 rooms with views of the sea. Guests have access to a heated pool, a fitness club and Wi-Fi in public areas.
The air-conditioned rooms provide air conditioning and soundproof walls, along with coffee and tea making facilities for guests' comfort. The rooms of this Amoudara hotel feature soft furniture. Bathroom essentials include a bidet and a separate toilet, and such comforts as bathrobes and towels.
Alsus Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
Alsus Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Located 25 minutes' walk from Pankritio Stadium, Alsus Boutique Hotel - Adults Only Amoudara includes 29 rooms with views of the sea. Guests have access to a heated pool, a fitness club and Wi-Fi in public areas.
The air-conditioned rooms provide air conditioning and soundproof walls, along with coffee and tea making facilities for guests' comfort. The rooms of this Amoudara hotel feature soft furniture. Bathroom essentials include a bidet and a separate toilet, and such comforts as bathrobes and towels.
Alexander Mountain Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Plunge pool
The luxury Alexander Mountain Resort Yerakarion, located in the historical district of Yerakarion, about 3 km from Koimiseos Theotokou Church, features views of the mountain. Boasting access to the famous Lion Fountains, approximately 15 minutes away by car, the 3-star hotel includes a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge providing guests with air-conditioned rooms.
The hotel features 13 rooms with a balcony, furnished with a writing desk. There are spacious bedrooms and separate bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower provided.
Alexander Mountain Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Plunge pool
Alexander Mountain Resort
The luxury Alexander Mountain Resort Yerakarion, located in the historical district of Yerakarion, about 3 km from Koimiseos Theotokou Church, features views of the mountain. Boasting access to the famous Lion Fountains, approximately 15 minutes away by car, the 3-star hotel includes a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge providing guests with air-conditioned rooms.
The hotel features 13 rooms with a balcony, furnished with a writing desk. There are spacious bedrooms and separate bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower provided.
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Eco-friendly stay
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Aquila Atlantis Hotel Heraklion offers easy access to the majestic Agios Titos Church, which is situated a mere 6 minutes' walk away.
The rooms come with a mini-bar, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. You can enjoy views of the ocean from the rooms.
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Aquila Atlantis Hotel Heraklion offers easy access to the majestic Agios Titos Church, which is situated a mere 6 minutes' walk away.
The rooms come with a mini-bar, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. You can enjoy views of the ocean from the rooms.
Creta Blue Boutique Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
Offering 29 rooms, Creta Blue Boutique Hotel Koutouloufari is nestled about a 20-minute walk from the coastline. Guests who stay at this hotel can park their car on site.
The rooms provide air conditioning, along with tea and coffee making facilities for guests' comfort. Bathroom amenities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Creta Blue Boutique Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
Creta Blue Boutique Hotel
Offering 29 rooms, Creta Blue Boutique Hotel Koutouloufari is nestled about a 20-minute walk from the coastline. Guests who stay at this hotel can park their car on site.
The rooms provide air conditioning, along with tea and coffee making facilities for guests' comfort. Bathroom amenities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 5-star Galaxy Iraklio Hotel is just 14 minutes on foot from the Grave Monument of Kazantzakis and has an outdoor swimming pool plus a 24-hour fitness centre. The hotel is a good starting point for Heraklion's sports attractions, including Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, which is only 1.5 km away.
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel features 127 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Most rooms have private bathrooms, and they come with a spa bathtub and a walk-in shower. You can enjoy views of the sea.
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel
The 5-star Galaxy Iraklio Hotel is just 14 minutes on foot from the Grave Monument of Kazantzakis and has an outdoor swimming pool plus a 24-hour fitness centre. The hotel is a good starting point for Heraklion's sports attractions, including Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, which is only 1.5 km away.
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel features 127 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Most rooms have private bathrooms, and they come with a spa bathtub and a walk-in shower. You can enjoy views of the sea.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Filion Suites Resort & Spa
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
Featuring elegant rooms and a Greek restaurant, the 5-star luxury Filion Suites Resort & Spa Bali is approximately 7 km from Monastery of Agios Ioannis Prodromos. The tranquil resort is nearly a 25-minute walk from Livadi Beach and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
The rooms at this stylish hotel have a patio and a balcony, along with air conditioning for your convenience. Other comforts include a refrigerator and glassware for self-catering. Guests can make use of a hair dryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower. Filion Suites Resort & Spa offers rooms which overlook the garden.
Filion Suites Resort & Spa
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
Filion Suites Resort & Spa
Featuring elegant rooms and a Greek restaurant, the 5-star luxury Filion Suites Resort & Spa Bali is approximately 7 km from Monastery of Agios Ioannis Prodromos. The tranquil resort is nearly a 25-minute walk from Livadi Beach and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
The rooms at this stylish hotel have a patio and a balcony, along with air conditioning for your convenience. Other comforts include a refrigerator and glassware for self-catering. Guests can make use of a hair dryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower. Filion Suites Resort & Spa offers rooms which overlook the garden.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Boutique Hotels in Malia (Crete), selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only |
9.0 / 10 (373 Reviews) |
From 169$ | |
| Sunvillage Malia Suites |
8.9 / 10 (163 Reviews) |
From 142$ | |
| Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia |
8.9 / 10 (290 Reviews) |
From 144$ | |
| Kastro Hotel |
9.1 / 10 (2189 Reviews) |
From 28$ | |
| Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel |
9.3 / 10 (2351 Reviews) |
From 80$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which boutique hotels in Malia are great for families?
Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel And Suites offers family-oriented services and has various room types, including suites with private pools. The hotel is located a short walk from Central Malia Beach, making it perfect for family outings.
Consider booking a family suite with a kitchenette to prepare your children's meals if they are picky eaters.
What boutique hotels near the beach are ideal for relaxing getaways?
Creta Blue Boutique Hotel provides luxury accommodations with private terraces and an infinity pool close to Hersonissos Beach. The boutique atmosphere enhances relaxation by offering premium service in a beautiful setting.
Visit the beach early in the morning to secure premium sun loungers and avoid crowds on busy afternoons.
Which boutique hotels in Malia offer outdoor pools?
Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel And Suites features a well-maintained swimming pool and a sun terrace for guests to enjoy. Guests can unwind with family-friendly activities around the pool area.
Try to reserve a ground-floor room for direct pool access; it allows kids to easily move between the room and pool.
What are the top boutique hotels that provide breakfast in Malia?
Kastro Hotel and Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia both offer complimentary breakfast options with local specialties, ideal for starting your day well. These meals allow you to sample authentic Cretan cuisine right at your hotel.
Opt for a booking that includes breakfast; it saves time in the morning and helps you explore local attractions sooner.
Which boutique hotels in Malia are suitable for couples?
Ikaros Beach, Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only provides a romantic atmosphere with beachfront access and luxurious spa services exclusively for adults. The serene environment enhances the experience for couples seeking privacy.
Book a terrace room facing the sea for stunning sunsets together without leaving your accommodation.
Which boutique hotels in Malia have easy access to nightlife?
Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel And Suites is located near the vibrant nightlife in Malia, allowing guests to enjoy bars and clubs within walking distance. This is perfect for those looking to experience Malia's lively atmosphere.
Plan your evenings for weekdays to avoid large crowds at popular venues like clubs and bars.
What boutique hotels provide transportation options in Malia?
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only and Ikaros Beach both offer shuttle services for easy access to nearby attractions. These hotels ensure that transportation is convenient for guests wanting to explore the area without hassle.
Check shuttle timetables when you check in to better plan your excursions around Malia.
What is the best time to visit Malia for activities and events?
Visiting Malia between late May and early October offers ideal weather for beach activities, local festivals, and vibrant nightlife events. During summer, the Malia Wine Festival in July is a highlight for visitors.
Book your hotel early if you plan to visit during peak summer months to secure the best rates and locations.
How can I get around Malia easily?
Public transport options, like local buses, run frequently from Malia city center to nearby beaches and attractions. Renting a scooter or bike can also be a fun way to explore the area at your own pace.
Consider purchasing a local bus pass for unlimited rides; it's economical for frequent travel around town.
Are there specific safety tips for tourists in Malia?
Malia is generally safe for tourists, but it's wise to stay vigilant in crowded areas like local markets and beaches. Avoid leaving valuables unattended and know your way back to your hotel at night.
Use recommended taxi services for late-night returns; pre-arranging rides can ensure your safety and comfort.
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