Alexander Beach Hotel | Private Beach & 6 Pools * From $201

Name: ALEXANDER BEACH HOTEL & VILLAGE RESORT, Malia (Crete)
Address: Main Street, Malia (Crete), Crete, 70007
Price range: US$201+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

Main Street, Malia (Crete), 70007

Directly on the water's edge

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Loved by Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort guests

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Delicious desserts

Clean pool areas

"Having a blue flag beach was a bonus with fabulous views of the coastline and mountains, perfect."

A K from United Kingdom

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"The resort is very well kept, the pools are clean, warm, and very pleasurable."

Fanny from France

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"The hotel is set in beautiful surroundings and has a choice of pools to relaxing around, it has its own beach with free sunbeds."

Dreeda Don from United Kingdom

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Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort - A 5-star beachfront resort with private sandy beaches, multiple pools, and sustainable practices

Set along 800 meters of private sandy beach with Blue Flag certification, Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort features six freshwater swimming pools, including an infinity pool at its Beach Club. Accommodations range from garden-view Comfort Rooms to the 77m² Dream Villa with a 55m² private pool, all equipped with air conditioning, marble bathrooms, and private balconies. The Aegeon SPA spans 1000 m² and includes an indoor heated pool, sauna, and Hamam. Dining options include Meltemi, serving Greek mezze plates, and Oliva, an Italian restaurant, while the Apollo Cocktail Bar offers sushi and cocktails. The resort's Kids Club has a water playground and slides. Located 30 km from Heraklion Airport, Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort implements Green Key-certified sustainability measures like waste reduction and local sourcing.

Pros

The resort's 750-meter private beach has Blue Flag certification for water quality and cleanliness.

Six freshwater pools, including an infinity pool at the Beach Club with direct sea views.

The 1000 m² Aegeon SPA features an indoor heated pool and Rasul treatments.

Family-friendly amenities include a Kids Club with a water playground and babysitting services.

Multiple dining venues, including a Greek taverna and an Italian restaurant.

Cons

The beachfront location may result in higher room rates during peak seasons.

Some villas and suites require early booking due to limited availability.

Must-do experiences

Try delicious Moussaka at Taverna Tzivaeri for authentic flavors.
Visit the Malia Palace ruins for an insight into ancient history.
Stroll through the bustling Malia Market on Fridays for local goods.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Sirtaki Restaurant with a sea view.
Discover hidden beaches like Potamos for a peaceful escape.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenSecure with Delicacy

“Also the food is so delicious.”

Isabelle F from Switzerland

Perfect for Finding FriendsKids found buddies

“Our 4 and 2-year old learned to say Kalimera and Kalispera and had lots of fun talking to hotel staff at breakfasts and later on in the lobby.”

Prztymocl from Montenegro

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect

“The views are so beautiful and the beach behind 4 yards from the pool is such a treat.”

Sara Canto from United Kingdom

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Premium Family 2 Rooms Sea View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Family 2 Rooms Garden View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Open Plan Garden View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At the Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort, a delightful culinary landscape awaits, showcasing the best of Mediterranean flavors and local delicacies. Guests can indulge in authentic Greek dishes, savor Italian classics, or explore a vibrant mix of international cuisines in settings that range from family-friendly to romantic seaside dining.

Main Restaurant "Alexandros"
Mediterranean buffet with Greek and Italian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with scenic bay views, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse buffet for breakfast and dinner featuring a range of dietary options, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:00, Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30 daily
Meltemi Taverna Ouzeri
Greek and seafood specialties
Ambiance
Traditional taverna setting with a romantic touch, ideal for evening meals
Key Offerings
Authentic local dishes featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options; a lovely spot for enjoying the twilight.
Reservation
No
Dinner: 18:00 - 23:00 daily
Beach Club
Casual Mediterranean and International dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere near the beach, perfect for relaxed lunches
Key Offerings
A laid-back setting serving a variety of dishes, including American classics along with vegetarian and vegan choices.
Reservation
No
Lunch: 12:00 - 17:30 daily
Ristorante Oliva
Italian dining
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, with a focus on Italian comfort food
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner options featuring classic pasta dishes and pizzas, accommodating vegetarian and vegan diets.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Lemon Grass - Asian Beach Restaurant
Sushi, seafood, and Thai cuisine
Ambiance
Modern beachfront setting with a romantic vibe for evening dining
Key Offerings
A unique experience offering fresh sushi and Asian flavors while enjoying breezy cocktails at sunset.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner: 19:00 - 22:00 from Monday to Saturday

Location

Main Street, Malia (Crete), 70007

Explore Malia (Crete)

Activities & Dining Near Alexander Beach Hotel

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

10 minutes' walk

A stunning natural site perfect for scenic views and relaxation, accessible by a short walk.

Meropi Aqua

10 minutes' walk

An entertaining aqua park offering fun for all ages, featuring slides and pools that ensure a thrilling day.

Paralia Mallion

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere.

Roman Archaeological Remains

5 minutes' drive

Fascinating remnants of ancient Roman life, showcasing ruins that date back centuries and provide insight into history.

Water Sports

10 minutes' walk

Various water sports available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Hiking at Afentis Christos

20 minutes' walk

Guided hikes through scenic trails reveal breathtaking vistas and a serene environment for nature lovers.

Spa & Wellness

10 minutes' walk

Nearby wellness centers provide massages and relaxation therapies, ideal for guests seeking tranquility.

Mama Mia

2 minutes' walk

Charming local eatery offering authentic Greek dishes, renowned for its grilled seafood and friendly atmosphere.

Meltemi

2 minutes' walk

Welcoming restaurant known for its Mediterranean cuisine and fresh ingredients. Reservations are recommended.

Camelot Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot with a diverse menu, featuring local specialties and international dishes in a cozy setting.

Sergiani Garden Greek Family Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Family-friendly restaurant offering traditional Greek meals in a lovely garden atmosphere, with vegetarian options.

Malia Strip

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife area with numerous bars and clubs, popular for live music and socializing, perfect for night owls.

Safari Club Crete

25 minutes' walk

Exciting club with themed nights and DJs, offering a lively atmosphere for late-night fun and dancing.

How to get around?

City Centre
Malia (Crete) 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 45 min · 18.5 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 144 min · 59.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Alexander Beach & Village Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Italian, Greek, Russian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 517 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean pools

Perfect location

Cons

Limited parking

Dated decor

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Questions of the users

About Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Is the children's pool always heated, or is it dependent on the weather?

01 March 2024

The children's pool is not heated and maintains the same temperature as the surrounding environment. Both children's pools are filled with fresh water.

What is the ideal season for visiting to enjoy the perfect beach experience?

15 April 2024

The prime months for a beach holiday at this resort are July, August, and September, when the sea is calm and the sunsets create a picturesque atmosphere.

Do any accommodations feature walk-in showers instead of standard shower-over-bath options?

22 February 2024

Suites, Junior Suites located beach front, and all rooms with private pools are equipped with walk-in shower cabins.

Is there complimentary WiFi available throughout the property, including in rooms?

30 March 2024

Guests can enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi access in all common areas and guest rooms. However, spa services do come at an additional charge.

Is the indoor pool the only one that is heated?

10 April 2024

Indeed, the indoor pool is the only heated option available within the resort, and it is free for all guests.

How can I reach the nearest airport from the resort?

05 June 2024

The closest airport is Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER), which is conveniently located a short distance away from the resort.

Are guests charged for parking at the resort?

20 May 2024

Parking facilities are offered free of charge for all guests visiting the resort.

Is the private sandy beach accessible directly from the resort?

18 June 2024

Yes, the resort features its own private sandy beach that is directly accessible without the need for transportation.

Is there a children's club available for young guests?

28 April 2024

A Mini Club is available for children, catering to their entertainment needs. More information, including opening times, can be found on the resort's website.

Can room service be ordered in the evening?

09 May 2024

Room service is available until 18:00 daily, and guests can place their orders by contacting the reception.

How is the weather typically during the end of May, and is swimming comfortable then?

15 May 2024

At the end of May, the weather is generally warm, ranging from 18 to 23 degrees Celsius, and many guests find swimming in the sea enjoyable.