Official Rating - 4* - Bed & Breakfast / Half Board
Alexander Beach is situated 30 km east of Heraklion International Airport with a choice of two resorts Malia and Stalis. This bright and elegant beachfront hotel sits within beautiful landscape gardens overlooking stunning views of the bay of Malia and outstanding views of the Aegean Sea. The hotel with a quiet beachfront location is a village style complex with traditional Cretan architecture. The buildings extend in a colorful subtropical garden which leads directly onto a sandy beach with crystal clear blue waters. The lively resorts of Malia and Stalis are within walking distance and there are plenty of shops, bars, restaurants and entertainment to enjoy.
Accommodation
All rooms have direct dial telephone, safe deposit box (at a charge), refrigerator, individually controlled air-condition-heating, marble bath or shower, hairdryer, satellite TV with music-channels, balcony or terrace, garden or sea-view. The junior suites and suites are equipped with tea & coffee making facilities, safe deposit boxes (included in the price) and also have the option for express check & auto late check out. Clients booking junior suites & suites receive a free spa package per adults per stay (3 hrs) and if they book on HB they also receive one candlelight dinner per week.
Food & Beverage
The main bar overlooks the Aegean sea; the main restaurant offers dinner (dress code required) and American breakfast buffet; the taverna Kriti offers lunch by the pool with international and Greek cuisine and a la carte dinner; Alexander Lounge café & bar, pizzeria restaurant Meltemi, pool bar and a beach bar. At nights barbeques, fish- and lobster are offered.
Sports & Leisure
Four separate fresh water swimming pools with children section, water slides, baby pool, Jacuzzi, , indoor fresh water-pool (heated), wellness centre Alexander Beach Spa, fitness centre, satellite TV room, bridge and games room, volleyball, beach-volley, basket, table tennis, darts, and soccer, two tennis courts (floodlight charge), aerobic and water gymnastics. Available at a charge: billiards, video games. On the beach there is a water sports centre with ski, parasailing, jet ski, banana, fun-rings, flying fish pedaloes and canoes. Greek nights with folklore show, life music, disco- and dance-evenings. For children (4-12 years) there is a mini club with playground, games, fun, children movies, disco-evenings, drawing lessons.
Facilities & Services
The complex is surrounded by tropical gardens and comprises of a reception, lobby, comfortable salons with a cosy fireplace, mini market, jewellery shop, internet corner, spots of (W-LAN) free of charge in the main building and surrounding, rental of Lap Tops is also available at the reception (at a charge), large sun terraces with changing rooms and showers, complimentary sun chairs and umbrellas at the pool and beach, beach towel service (deposit required).
Useful Information on Distances
The Alexander Beach Hotel & Village is just 32 kilometres east of Heraklion Airport. The lively villages Malia (3 km) and Stalis (1 km) are only a few minutes away. Bus-stop to Heraklion and Agios Nicolaos near the hotel. The new 18 hole Golfclub Crete Golf lies only 15 min away from the hotel.