"It is right on the beach with sun beds and balconies with the best sunsets you will ever see."
James D from Greece
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"Fantastic View , Nice position near Matala and other beaches, umbrella and beach equipment included"
Michele from Italy
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"Hotel opposite a lovely beach, close to restaurants & shops."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful location, lovely staff members who went above and beyond."
Candise from United Kingdom
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Beachfront hotel in Kalamaki with private beach area and family-friendly amenities
Beachfront Location
Alexander Beach Hotel sits directly on Kalamaki Beach, with a private beach area and sun terrace for guests. Kalamaki Beach is 20 yards from the hotel, and Kommos Beach is a 250-yard walk along the shore. The lush garden and outdoor seating areas provide space to relax while overlooking the sea.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 13 rooms including Single, Double, Triple, Quadruple, and Apartments with Sea View. Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a balcony, a flat-screen TV, and a work desk. Family rooms and interconnected rooms are available for groups, and the apartments include a kitchenette.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Greek cuisine with brunch, lunch, and dinner options. A continental buffet breakfast includes fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Additional facilities include a bar, a coffee shop, and a snack bar for light meals.
Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides baby safety gates and board games for children, as well as family rooms with kitchenettes. Pets are allowed, and pet bowls are available. A children's play area and dedicated kids' services are offered, with 24-hour telephone access for guest convenience.
Services and Practicalities
Free private parking is available on site, and the hotel offers valet parking and luggage storage. An airport shuttle service operates to Heraklion International Airport, 63 km away. Room service, a tour desk, and safety deposit boxes are provided for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access to Kalamaki Beach
Rooms: 13 rooms including apartments with sea view
Dining: Greek cuisine restaurant with continental breakfast
Family: Baby safety gates and board games for children
Services: Free private parking and airport shuttle
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Vranas by the waterfront.
Visit the nearby Palace of Knossos for ancient Minoan history.
Explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for unique artifacts.
Try the local signature dish, Stifado, at local tavernas.
Stroll through the bustling Heraklion Market for local delicacies.
Choose your island room type
Alexander Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Alexander Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Alexander Beach Hotel: Location on the Island
Kalamaki, Kalamaki (Heraklion), 70200,
Map view
City landmarks
Camping
Komos Beach
3700 ft
Beach
Kalamaki Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Kommos Archaeological Site
1.3 mi
Landmark
Komo Beach Terminal C
3700 ft
Landmark
Cake Uwe
3700 ft
Landmark
MoozArt
1.5 mi
Landmark
Church of Panagia
1.5 mi
Landmark
Horsefarm Melanouri
1.1 mi
Landmark
Matala Caves
2.1 mi
Farm
Melanouri Horse Farm
1.1 mi
Beach
Kommos
1.6 mi
Landmark
Pahia Ammos Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Jodies Bar
1.3 mi
Landmark
Tholos Tomb
1.9 mi
Beach
Matala Beach Ile De Crete
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sun of the Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Alewrota
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ancient roman grave
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tholos Tomb of Kamilari
2.1 mi
Landmark
Jump diving 10m
2.1 mi
Beach
Matala beach
2.2 mi
Landmark
Plage de Matala
2.2 mi
Museum
Palace of Faistos
3.6 mi
Landmark
Carrefour express
2.2 mi
Landmark
Justin's
2.2 mi
Beach
Red Beach
2.7 mi
Landmark
Marinero Bar
2.2 mi
Landmark
Psarakis' Harvest
2.3 mi
Nearby
Kuchenuwe
Komo Beach Terminal C
1600 ft
Restaurants
Italiana Pasta & Pizza
900 ft
Restaurant
Delfinia Zaharias
1100 ft
Kalamaki Promenade
Delfinia
1200 ft
Restaurant
Aristidis
1600 ft
Restaurant
Athivoles tou kara
1800 ft
Plateia Kalamakiou
Diogenis Place
1800 ft
Creta.heraklion
Taverne Vrachos
2100 ft
Komos Beach
Pelagos Pizzeria Tavern
2200 ft
0n The Beach 70200 Kalamaki
Explore Kalamaki (Heraklion)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalamaki Beach
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach with soft sand and shallow waters, ideal for families. Enjoy sunbathing or beachside cafes.
Kommos Archaeological Site
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of an ancient Minoan city with fascinating archaeological remains. Guided tours available.
Horsefarm Melanouri
20 minutes' walk
Experience horseback riding through beautiful landscapes. Perfect for all skills, offering guided tours.
Water Sports
9 minutes' walk
Fun activities including jet skiing and paddleboarding at Kalamaki Beach. Rentals and lessons are available.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios nearby. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
Delfinia
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with Cretan cuisine. Signature dish includes fresh seafood and local wine options.
Italiana Pasta & Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with delicious Italian fare. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
Jodies Bar
25 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its fun atmosphere and signature cocktails, featuring live music sessions weekly.
MoozArt
25 minutes' walk
Art space hosting exhibitions and cultural events. Great for art enthusiasts and family-friendly activities.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Kalamaki (Heraklion) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 98 min · 40.3 mi
Souda (CHQ) 205 min · 84.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alexander Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Family-run atmosphere
Delicious Moussaka
Excellent value
Sunset views
Cons
Outdated rooms
Dirty shower curtains
Poor breakfast selection
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
8.4/10
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