Alexander House Hotel, Agia Pelagia (Crete) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Agia Pelagia, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece

Close to Agia Pelagia Beach

Great

8.8

7.2

/10

2.0

4.2

Loved by Alexander House Hotel guests

Delicious food
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Great shower
Crystal clear water

"The pizza that were on offer daily were amazing alongside the ice cream for the kids."

Lucy B from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in a great location, close to a beauty beach with shops & restaurants."

Hayley from United Kingdom

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"Pizza was available from snack bar during the day which was lovely."

RosieWorcestershire from United Kingdom

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Location

Alexander House Hotel is situated just 200 meters from the main beach of Agia Pelagia. This seaside village provides easy access to local taverns, cafes, and shops. The hotel is conveniently located for excursions, being only 25 minutes from Heraklion and 45 minutes from Rethymno.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including the Superior Double Room with Sea View, boasting a spacious balcony and panoramic sea views. Families can opt for the Superior Suite with Sea View, which accommodates up to six guests and includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Each room is designed with modern decor and provides a comfortable space for relaxation.

Dining

Guests can enjoy buffet dining at the hotel's restaurant, which offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner while overlooking the stunning view of Agia Pelagia. The culinary team creates diverse dishes, including Cretan, Greek, and international cuisine, complemented by a selection of homemade desserts. Options for Half Board or All-Inclusive packages make dining choices flexible and convenient.

Activities and Entertainment

The hotel provides a child-friendly outdoor pool area with complimentary sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can engage in various activities, such as table tennis, billiards, and traditional live music events approximately every ten days. The nearby Diver's Crete Club offers diving opportunities for all levels in the crystal-clear waters of Agia Pelagia.

Wellness

Alexander House Hotel includes a fitness center equipped with essential workout tools, from treadmills to dumbbells. A dedicated massage area is available for relaxation, offering different types of massage to rejuvenate the body. The serene environment provides an opportunity for personal wellness and revitalization.

Highlights

Location: 200 metres from the beach

Dining: Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner

Accommodation: Superior Suite with Sea View

Activities: Child-friendly outdoor pool

Wellness: Massage area for relaxation

“In the quiet fishing village of Agia Pelagia, this hotel strikes me as a particularly good choice for families. Its all-inclusive setup, child-friendly pool, and proximity to the beach create a relaxed atmosphere, while its entertainment schedule and excursions provide engaging ways to experience Crete.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The all-inclusive dining had themed nights. Pizza from the snack bar and ice cream were available all day.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpotless Comfort

The rooms were spacious, cleaned daily and overlooked the swimming pool. Air conditioning was included in the room price.

Astrid Müller from Germany

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

The restaurant staff made a kind effort with children and were brilliant with babies.

Isabella Rossi from Italy

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The bus to the city stops just outside. It's a short walk to the beach, restaurants and bars.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Alexander House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room Sea View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Alexander House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Alexander House Hotel Location

Agia Pelagia, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece

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Agia Pelagia, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece

City landmarks

Beach

Psaromoura Beach

3300 ft

Beach

Ligaria Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Paralia Psaromoura

3300 ft

Landmark

Quad Safari Peninsula

4200 ft

Beach

Paralia Mononaftis

4700 ft

Landmark

Paralia Ligaria

1.3 mi

Beach

Mades Beach

2.3 mi

Museum

Museum of El Greco

4.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

Agia Pelagia Beach

1000 ft

Paralia Agia Pelagia

1200 ft

Gazi 715 00

ancient Apollonia

1400 ft

Restaurants

Almyra Seaside food & Cocktails

700 ft

Agia Pelagia Beach

Del Mar Cafe Bar

800 ft

Beach Front Agia Pelagia

Alati crete

1000 ft

Agia Pelagia Coast

Irini Apartments Restaurant

1300 ft

Agia Pelagia and Capetan Michali 11

Symposium Restaurant

1200 ft

Titou Petachaki

Taverna Zorbas

1400 ft

Agia Pelagia Beach

Socrates Restaurant

1300 ft

Restaurant

Mythos taverna

1500 ft

Agia Pelagia beach road

The Home Agia Pelagia

1500 ft

The Beach

Acropolis Taverna

1600 ft

Sea Front

Explore Agia Pelagia (Crete)

Activities Near Alexander House

Agia Pelagia Beach

4 minutes walking

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming with crystal-clear waters.

Ancient Apollonia

5 minutes walking

Ruins of an ancient city, offering a glimpse into Crete's rich historical past.

Psaromoura Beach

13 minutes walking

Picturesque beach known for its calm waters, perfect for relaxation and snorkelling.

Quad Safari Peninsula

16 minutes walking

Exciting quad bike tours exploring the stunning coastal landscapes, suitable for adventure seekers.

Snorkeling at Psaromoura Beach

13 minutes walking

Great snorkeling opportunities in clear waters, rental gear available nearby for a thrilling experience.

Relaxation at Almyra Spa

4 minutes walking

A tranquil spa offering massages and treatments to rejuvenate body and mind, appointments recommended.

Almyra Seaside Food & Cocktails

3 minutes walking

Offers Mediterranean cuisine with ocean views, known for fresh seafood and inventive cocktails.

Irini Apartments Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Casual dining featuring local dishes and warm atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

Del Mar Cafe Bar

3 minutes walking

Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers cocktails and live music in the evenings.

Taverna Zorbas

5 minutes walking

Traditional taverna with local music and dances, perfect for a family-friendly night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Agia Pelagia (Crete)3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)39 min · 16.1 mi

Souda (CHQ)191 min · 79.0 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 for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Alexander House serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian, Ukrainian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alexander House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 57 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Amazing staff

Clean room

Delicious food

Cons

Poor view

based on 194 reviews

3.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Alexander House Hotel

Is it possible to get pool and beach towels at the hotel, and are there any extra charges for changing them?

28 December 2024

Yes, pool and beach towels can be obtained from reception with a deposit of 5 euros. If you would like to exchange your beach towel, there is a charge of 1 euro for environmental considerations.

Could you clarify what is included in the all-inclusive package for guests?

15 February 2025

The all-inclusive package encompasses breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a selection of beverages including soft drinks, wine, and local cocktails, available at designated times throughout the day.

How far is the nearest beach from the hotel, and are the sun loungers complimentary?

22 November 2024

The nearest beach is 200 meters from the hotel. It is public, and while sun loungers and umbrellas are not free, they can be rented for approximately 7 euros for the set.

What types of rooms are available at the hotel for families?

3 March 2025

For families, there are two-bedroom family rooms with either garden or sea views, which can accommodate up to 4 adults and 1 child (up to 2 years) along with various suites that provide ample space and amenities.

Are there on-site dining options, and what kind of cuisine can guests expect?

14 April 2025

The hotel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy buffet-style meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, highlighting a diverse range of Cretan, Greek, and international dishes expertly prepared by the chef.

Is there a snack bar available for guests during the day, and what are its opening hours?

10 January 2025

Yes, there is a snack bar located in the pool area, open from 10:00 to 18:00, offering a selection of refreshing beverages, ice creams, and freshly baked pizzas.

Does the hotel offer any entertainment or activities for guests?

6 June 2024

The hotel organizes lively events, including traditional music nights, typically held every ten days at the pool area, creating a festive atmosphere for guests.

What recreational facilities are available for guests at the hotel?

29 August 2024

The hotel boasts an outdoor child-friendly pool, a fitness center, and various games such as table tennis and billiards. Sun loungers and umbrellas by the pool are available at no additional cost.

What types of massages are available, and how long do they typically last?

25 September 2024

Guests can choose from various massage types, each designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, with sessions typically lasting around thirty minutes.

How can guests get to nearby attractions from the hotel?

17 October 2024

Transportation options are accessible, with an interurban bus stop located just outside the hotel, providing regular connections to various nearby attractions and cities.