Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden, Plakias
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About the Hotel
Main Street,
Plakias,
Greece,
Crete
-
Close to Plakias beach
Perfect
9.0
8.9
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Great location
Refreshing pool
"The breakfast and the dinner were very good."
Olivier from Luxembourg
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"The customer service was excellent."
Col from Australia
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"Food buffet was great with many many options."
Aleksandr
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Accommodations
Alianthos Estate Resort offers a diverse range of accommodations, including rooms, studios, and spacious apartments. Guests can choose options with magnificent sea views, garden views, or mountain views, with private balconies that enhance the experience. Each accommodation comes equipped with COCO-MAT mattresses, modern amenities, and carefully designed interiors to maximize comfort.
Dining
The hotel features Amalthea Restaurant, recognized for its dedication to Cretan cuisine and local products. Guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet, with options including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. The restaurant's menu emphasizes fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, offering a true taste of Crete.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Alianthos Estate Resort caters to families with children, offering a dedicated playground and a children's pool. The hotel organizes recreational activities such as cooking lessons and festive nights, making it simple for families to bond. With a focus on a child-friendly environment, the hotel ensures that both kids and parents have a joyful stay.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Plakias Beach, the hotel provides easy access to local shops, taverns, and cultural sites. Visitors can explore pristine beaches like Preveli and Schoinaria, both known for their scenic beauty. The hotel's location allows guests to experience the authenticity of a traditional Cretan village.
Wellness and Activities
Guests can enjoy a variety of organized cultural activities that showcase Cretan tradition, including dance nights and cooking sessions. Those seeking relaxation can book their massage services on-site, utilizing natural ingredients to rejuvenate the body and mind. The hotel also offers car rental services, enabling guests to explore the surrounding areas conveniently.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Plakias Beach .
Dining: Amalthea Restaurant with local cuisine .
Rooms: COCO-MAT mattresses and private balconies .
Family-Friendly: Children's pool and playground .
“In my opinion, its location in Plakias, steps from the seawalk, makes it ideal for exploring the town. I appreciate the resort-style atmosphere, which caters to both couples and families. I think the inclusion of cooking classes enriches the stay, as does the flexibility around dining.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Room Pool View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Elegance Maisonette Pool View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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, guests can delight in the culinary offerings at Amalthea Restaurant, where traditional and Mediterranean dishes shine. Featuring locally sourced ingredients and a charming atmosphere, this dining spot caters to families, couples, and culinary enthusiasts alike.
Amalthea Restaurant
Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Romantic, with a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings and intimate dinners alike.
Key Offerings
A carefully designed buffet featuring Cretan products, fresh vegetables, and locally sourced meats. Special experiences include preparing Cretan specialties, savoring Greek coffee, and indulging in Mrs. Despina's galaktoboureko dessert, with competitions for culinary creativity.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner
Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden Location
Main Street,
Plakias,
Greece,
Crete
Map view
Main Street,
Plakias,
Greece,
Crete
City landmarks
Beach
Damnoni beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
pirate Fjords
1.2
mi
Landmark
Karavos
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ammoudaki Beach
1.7
mi
Beach
Micro Ammoudi
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ammoudi beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
One Rock Beach
1.7
mi
Beach
Souda beach
1.9
mi
Beach
Schinaria Beach
2.1
mi
Store
Sea-Dreamdivers
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kalypso Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Skinaria beach
2.1
mi
Canyon
Kotsifou Canyon
2.5
mi
Church
The Holy Monastery of Preveli
4.0
mi
Nearby
Plakias beach
1200 ft
Plakias Tunnels
1200 ft
Restaurants
Medousa Restaurant
600 ft
Behind Seafront
Lysseos Taverna
800 ft
Main Street By the little bridge
Sweet Creations
800 ft
Restaurant
Kri Kri
1500 ft
Main street Plakias AG Basileioy
Mezedopoleio O Xezonis Kafeneio
1800 ft
Plakia Agiou Vasileiou
Throubi
1700 ft
Makedonomachon Stilianou Kelaidi & Christou Makri
Explore Plakias
Explore Plakias
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Damnoni Beach
25 minutes walking
Damnoni Beach features golden sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. A weekly market enhances its charm.
Plakias Tunnels
5 minutes walking
The Plakias Tunnels are historical caves with adventurous hiking trails. They offer unique geological formations and stunning coastal views.
The Holy Monastery of Preveli
17 minutes driving
This serene monastery offers stunning views of the sea and palm forest. It's an important historical site and is free to enter.
Sea-Dreamdivers
11 minutes driving
Sea-Dreamdivers provides thrilling underwater experiences. Beginner-friendly diving courses are available, with scenic dive locations.
Kotsifou Canyon Hike
5 minutes driving
Kotsifou Canyon offers stunning hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, with amazing scenery and opportunities for photography.
Blu Cafe Snack Bar
2 minutes walking
This cozy cafe serves light bites and refreshing drinks with a relaxed atmosphere and sea views, perfect for a quick meal.
Souvlaki House Savvakis
3 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious souvlaki, this casual eatery offers a friendly atmosphere and generous portions at affordable prices.
Plakias Beach Bar
5 minutes walking
A lively beach bar known for its cocktails and live music. Ideal for unwinding by the sea while enjoying the vibrant nightlife.
Corner Souvlaki Mini Grill
3 minutes walking
This spot offers a variety of grilled delights and is perfect for family-friendly dining. Engaging atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Plakias3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)125 min
·
51.7
mi
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)173 min
·
71.3
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly service
Delicious food
Great location
Well-kept pool
Cons
Soft beds
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Guest reviews
based on 484 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden
What is the distance from the hotel to the closest beach?
10 March 2024
Plakias Beach is just a few steps away, providing a spacious beachfront that is well-organized and kid-friendly with beautiful blue-green waters where guests can swim, dive, or relax under an umbrella or tamarisk tree.
Can you tell me the size of the double rooms available?
25 February 2024
The double rooms range in size from 20 to 30 square meters, providing plenty of space for comfort.
Are there any pools that are heated at the hotel?
18 April 2024
All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, which can also be used for heating. However, it's important to note that the pools are not heated.
Is it possible to get an airport transfer for a family of three?
5 June 2024
An individual offer can be provided for airport transfer costs; it's recommended to send a message directly with your flight details for a customized quote.
Are there vegan dining options available during meals?
12 July 2024
The Greek buffet for breakfast and dinner includes a variety of vegetarian and vegan options to cater to different dietary preferences.
How far is the property from local eateries and nightlife options?
30 August 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just 100 to 200 meters from nearby restaurants and bars, making it easy to explore local dining and family-friendly nightlife.
Are beverages included with the half board meal plan?
8 September 2024
Beverages are not included in the accommodation rate for the half board option, so they will be charged separately.
Are there connecting rooms available for families?
15 October 2024
While there are no connecting rooms, the hotel offers fully equipped apartments with separate living spaces featuring a bedroom and a living room with a kitchenette and a sofa bed, ideal for families.
What types of activities are organized at the hotel?
22 November 2024
The hotel offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities, including cooking lessons, traditional dance nights, and events tailored to create memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
Can I rent a car to explore the surrounding area?
3 December 2024
Car rental services are available, allowing guests to explore the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of Crete at their own pace.