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About the Hotel

Main Street, Plakias, Greece
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Steps from Plakias beach
Perfect
9.0
8.9
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4.9
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Accommodation

Alianthos Estate Resort offers a variety of room types, including double rooms, triples, studios, and spacious apartments with stunning sea, mountain, or garden views. Each accommodation includes COCO-MAT mattresses and pillows, ensuring a restful sleep. The Dailies housekeeping and laundry services enhance convenience throughout guests' stays.

Dining

The hotel's Amalthea Restaurant provides an extensive buffet featuring Cretan cuisine, using locally sourced ingredients and organic produce. Guests can enjoy rich breakfast options certified by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels. The poolside Nymfes Bar offers refreshing cocktails, smoothies, and light snacks for a relaxing day in the sun.

Location

Positioned just steps from Plakias Beach, the hotel allows easy access to an array of local activities and historical sites in southern Crete. The proximity to the charming village of Plakias provides visitors with various authentic taverns and shops. Guests can also explore nearby pristine beaches and nature trails within minutes.

Family Amenities

Alianthos Estate Resort prioritizes family needs, offering a dedicated children's pool and a playground in the garden. Various outdoor games and organized activities allow kids to enjoy their vacation fully. Cooking classes and festive theme nights are examples of cultural experiences that the entire family can participate in.

Activities and Experiences

The hotel organizes cultural events, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Cretan traditions, such as Greek nights with live music and dance. Excursions can be arranged, including visits to local beaches and boat tours to nearby attractions, like Preveli Beach. Personalized recommendations on sights and activities enhance the overall visitor experience.

Highlights

Dining: Amalthea Restaurant with Cretan cuisine

Activities: Cultural events and cooking classes

Location: Steps from Plakias Beach

Family: Children's pool and playground

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Preveli Beach for stunning views and a peaceful escape.
  • Try the local delicacy, dakos, at a beachfront taverna.
  • Explore the quaint village of Plakias for charming shops and cafes.
  • Take a hike in the Samaria Gorge for breathtaking nature.
  • Discover the ancient ruins of the Monastery of Preveli nearby.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Elegance Maisonette Pool View
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Triple Room Side Sea View
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Apartment
2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Alianthos Estate Resort, Amalthea Restaurant beckons with its celebration of Cretan and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can immerse themselves in a feast of carefully curated dishes, all within a welcoming and familial atmosphere that's perfect for both lively gatherings and romantic dinners.
Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden Plakias Restaurant photo
Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden Plakias Restaurant photo
Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden Plakias Restaurant photo

Amalthea Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a warm and inviting setting.
Key Offerings
A delightful buffet showcasing primarily Cretan products, fresh vegetables, and locally sourced meats. Experience hands-on cooking classes with local specialties and indulge in a sweet treat of Greek coffee and Mrs. Despina's famous galaktoboureko for dessert. Chef awards recognize creativity and effort in the kitchen.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Location

Main Street, Plakias, Greece
Map view
Main Street, Plakias, Greece
Nearby
Plakias beach
360 m
Plakias Tunnels
360 m
Restaurants
Medousa Restaurant
160 m
Behind Seafront
Lysseos Taverna
220 m
Main Street By the little bridge
Sweet Creations
220 m
Restaurant
Kri Kri
430 m
Main street Plakias AG Basileioy
Mezedopoleio O Xezonis Kafeneio
520 m
Plakia Agiou Vasileiou
Throubi
510 m
Makedonomachon Stilianou Kelaidi & Christou Makri
Explore Plakias
Explore Plakias
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Damnoni Beach
25 minutes' walk
Damnoni Beach features sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Pirate Fjords
20 minutes' walk
Pirate Fjords offers stunning sea views with unique rock formations, ideal for scenic photography.
Plakias Tunnels
Plakias Tunnels
5 minutes' walk
The Plakias Tunnels provide a glimpse into local history with their fascinating geological structures.
The Holy Monastery of Preveli
The Holy Monastery of Preveli
17 minutes' drive
This historic monastery offers beautiful landscapes and insight into the region's spiritual heritage.
Beach Water Sports
5 minutes' walk
Plakias beach offers various water sports, including kayaking and jet skiing, available for rental nearby.
Hiking in Kotsifou Canyon
10 minutes' drive
Kotsifou Canyon provides exciting hiking trails with breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation during your stay.
Antonis Place
5 minutes' walk
Antonis Place provides a cozy atmosphere with fresh seafood dishes, serving local specialties daily.
Souvlaki House Savvakis
3 minutes' walk
This casual eatery is famous for its delicious grilled souvlaki, a must-try for lovers of Greek cuisine.
Blu Cafe Snack Bar
2 minutes' walk
Blu Cafe serves light bites and refreshments, with a relaxed ambiance perfect for a quick snack or drink.
Plakias Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
This bar offers a lively atmosphere with beachside drinks and live music events, great for a fun night out.
Corner Souvlaki Mini Grill
3 minutes' walk
This spot features live local music on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for families and guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Plakias3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)127 min  ·  84.1 km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)159 min  ·  105.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
123
FAQs
About Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden from Plakias Beach?
The hotel is located just 50 meters from Plakias Beach.
Is parking available at Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the main facilities at Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and a children's play area.
What dining options are available at Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden?
The on-site Amalthea Restaurant offers a buffet with locally sourced Cretan products and a bar serves exotic cocktails.
What amenities do the rooms at Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, COCO-MAT mattresses, satellite smart TV, and balconies with panoramic views.
How can guests access water sports at Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden?
Plakias Beach provides opportunities for sailing, windsurfing, and other water activities within close proximity to the hotel.
What activities does Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden offer for families?
The hotel organizes cultural activities, cooking classes, and has a children's playground for family entertainment.
How far is Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden from Souda Airport?
The hotel is approximately 85 km from Souda Airport.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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