Valais Hotel, Alykanas (Zakynthos) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Alikanas, Alykanas (Zakynthos), Greece, 29100

Steps from Alykanas Beach

Great

8.8

9.1

/10

3.4

4.1

Loved by Valais Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Fantastic pool areas
Beachfront location
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff

"The hotel is directly at the beach, and just some minutes walk from the main street with restaurants, markets, gift shops."

Ágnes from Hungary

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"The swimming pool is great - a proper swimming pool that you can actually swim in rather than an ornamental pond!"

Colin from United Kingdom

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"The location is perfect, right on a beautiful sandy beach with crystal clear shallow water, and also within east walking distance of restaurants, bars and shops."

annalucie2016 from United Kingdom

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Location

Valais Hotel is located directly on the beach in Alykanas, Zakynthos, offering easy access to the Mediterranean sea. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the center of the tourist resort, where guests can find various shops and tourist amenities. This setting allows visitors to explore the beautiful coastline and nearby attractions effortlessly.

Amenities

The hotel includes a swimming pool with sun loungers, offering a comfortable space to relax during sunny days. Guests can order food and drinks directly to their beach loungers, enhancing their beach experience. Valais also hosts a vibrant beach bar that provides entertainment and refreshments throughout the day.

Rooms

Accommodations at Valais Hotel can host 2 to 3 guests and come equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and a refrigerator. Every room features a balcony, providing guests with the opportunity to enjoy views of the surrounding area. Extra beds or baby cots are available on request, catering to varied guest needs.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning in the hotel restaurant, ensuring guests start their day off right. The bar also offers a selection of meals, including English and Greek cuisine to accompany the sunset view. Guests can experience the famous Valais Sunset Meals while listening to the sound of waves.

Activities

Valais Hotel provides various water sports options, including jet skiing and parasailing, right at the beach. Guests can book boat trips that explore the natural beauty of the area and its stunning beaches. The hotel facilitates a range of activities that allow guests to engage with the vibrant marine life of Zakynthos.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront in Alykanas

Rooms: Double or twin beds available

Amenities: Beach bar with food service

Dining: Valais Sunset Meals offered

Activities: Valais Watersports for adventure

“This family-run hotel benefits from direct beach access and thoughtfully designed amenities, making it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and activity; I particularly like the varied dining options, which suit all palates. The multiple pools and proximity to local attractions enhance its appeal, creating a well-rounded vacation experience for families. It's a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids Paradise

The dedicated kids' pool has slides and fountains. There's also a playground, so the little ones are constantly entertained.

Charlie from Australia

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DiningBeachfront Bites

The food is delicious, with options for everyone. You can order drinks and food by the beach or the pool.

Eva from Sweden

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Room FeaturesSeaview Wonder

The rooms are spacious, spotless and comfortable. We had a fantastic seaview from our balcony.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Location is perfect to park. The hotel has direct access to the beach and is near the main street.

Kenji from Japan

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

Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Valais Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Ski school
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

Valais Hotel presents an enticing culinary landscape that blends local flavors with international flair. Guests can indulge in various dining experiences, whether exploring hearty English dishes or savoring the vibrant tastes of Greek cuisine, all while soaking in picturesque views.

Restaurant #1

Local and International, featuring Greek and English dishes

Ambiance

A welcoming dining area that invites families to gather and share meals, complemented by a charming tavern vibe.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an array of dishes from classic English breakfasts to traditional Greek fare. Perfect for lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

The Valais Bar

Casual dining with a touch of local charm

Ambiance

An inviting bar with a terrace that boasts stunning beach views, ideal for early risers and sun worshippers.

Key Offerings

Relax with craft cocktails and light bites while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and ocean breeze. A favorite spot for social gatherings and entertainment.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

Valais Hotel Location

Alikanas, Alykanas (Zakynthos), Greece, 29100

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Alikanas, Alykanas (Zakynthos), Greece, 29100

City landmarks

Landmark

Family beach day

1.3 mi

Beach

Alykes

1.2 mi

Landmark

Paralia Alikanas

1.0 mi

Landmark

Trainaki

1.2 mi

Beach

Ammoudi Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Paralia Ammoudi

1.3 mi

Farm

Therianos Family Farm

1.8 mi

Beach

Psarou Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Paralia Psarou

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mare Nostrum Resort

2.1 mi

Landmark

Pachia Ammos Beach

2.6 mi

Landmark

Black Cave

2.7 mi

Landmark

Spiaggie di zolfo

2.9 mi

Museum

Helmi's Natural History Museum

3.4 mi

Nearby

Beach

Alykanas Beach

300 ft

Restaurants

Pepe

2000 ft

Alykanas

Bekiris Family Grill House

2200 ft

Restaurant

Greco's Restaurant

1700 ft

Epar. Od. Zakinthou - Alikon

Rua Mat

1700 ft

Eparchiaki Odos Zakinthou - Alikon

Baker Street -Bake shop.Cafe- bar

2000 ft

Main road Zakynthos - Alykes

Snack Bar Costa's

5200 ft

Alykanas

Porto Paradiso

1.1 mi

Alykes Beach

Explore Alykanas (Zakynthos)

Explore Alykanas

Alykanas Beach

2 minutes walking

Alykanas Beach features golden sands and shallow waters, perfect for families and safe swimming.

Paralia Alikanas

20 minutes walking

This serene beach offers sunbeds and tavernas, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.

Therianos Family Farm

30 minutes walking

A local agritourism destination with fresh produce, offering farm tours full of local flavors.

Water Sports

2 minutes walking

Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing and paddleboarding at nearby Alykanas Beach with rental services available.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes driving

Relaxation-focused yoga sessions are offered at various spots nearby, perfect for solo travelers and couples.

Greco's Restaurant

6 minutes walking

This quaint spot offers Greek specialties in a casual setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Bekiris Family Grill House

8 minutes walking

A family-friendly grill with traditional Greek dishes and a cozy atmosphere, great for all ages.

Baker Street - Bake shop, Cafe, Bar

8 minutes walking

A vibrant spot for live music and cocktails in the evenings, perfect for socializing.

Local Festivals

5 minutes driving

Seasonal local festivals featuring music and traditional foods, suitable for families and visitors of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Alykanas (Zakynthos)9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Dionysios Solomos (ZTH)25 min · 10.3 mi

Araxos (GPA)137 min · 56.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Valais

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Valais Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Valais Hotel enjoys a favorable location just a short stroll from the local town and a mere 30-second walk to the beach. Many guests appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, some even featuring bidets in the bathroom, alongside amenities like a mini-fridge and kettle. While some found the bathrooms could use some updating, guests often highlight the convenience of ordering food and drinks by the pool and the overall relaxed atmosphere, making it a great value for a stay in Alykanas.

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Review score

Based on 144 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Pros

Family-run hotel

Friendly staff

Excellent location

Cons

Small fridge

Expensive drinks

Basic rooms

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Questions of the users

About Valais Hotel

Can two adults and a 12-year-old sibling share a double room together?

12 March 2024

Yes, two adults and one child can stay in a double room, but there may be a small additional charge payable locally.

Is air conditioning and Wi-Fi included in the hotel stay?

15 March 2024

Yes, both air conditioning and Wi-Fi are included in the room price for all guests.

Are twin rooms available, or is it necessary to book a double room?

18 March 2024

Rooms come equipped with a double bed, but there are also options for twin configurations. Inquire directly for available room types.

Do hotel guests need to pay extra to use the pool and sunbeds?

20 March 2024

No extra fees are charged for hotel guests to use the pool and sunbeds; however, non-residents must pay to access these facilities.

What is the best time of year to enjoy a beach holiday at the hotel?

22 March 2024

The summer months, especially July and August, typically offer the best beach experience, with warm temperatures perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

How far is the nearest airport from the hotel, and what transportation options are available?

24 March 2024

The airport is approximately 25 kilometers from the hotel. The most convenient option is a taxi, which typically costs between 35 to 40 euros.

What are the breakfast options available and their costs?

27 March 2024

A variety of breakfast choices are offered, averaging around 12 euros per person. Hotel guests can enjoy a 10% discount on breakfast as well.

Is there a laundry service available at the hotel?

30 March 2024

Yes, laundry services are offered at a rate of 20 euros per wash and dry.

What facilities does the hotel offer for families traveling with children?

2 April 2024

A family room is available, sized to accommodate two adults and up to three children. Additional beds or cots can be provided upon request.

Are there opportunities for water sports nearby?

5 April 2024

Yes, a range of exciting water sports activities is available at Alykanas beach, just a few meters from the hotel, including jet skiing and boat trips.