Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort — About the hotel

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort is a five-star beachfront resort located between the popular holiday resorts of Stalis and Malia on the north coast of Crete, Greece. Built in the style of a traditional Cretan village, the resort is spread across approximately 55,000 m² of landscaped subtropical gardens overlooking a Blue Flag-awarded private sandy beach. The property comprises 366 guest rooms, suites, family accommodation and luxury beachfront villas with private pools across low-rise three-storey buildings. Facilities include six freshwater swimming pools, a private sandy beach, four restaurants, multiple bars and snack venues, Aegeon Spa, fitness centre, tennis court, Kids Club, daily entertainment programme and a wide range of leisure activities, making it suitable for couples, families and guests looking for a relaxing beachfront holiday on Crete's northern coastline.

Location

The hotel is situated directly on the beachfront between Stalis and Malia in Crete, Greece. The lively centres of both resorts are within walking distance, offering numerous restaurants, cafés, bars and shops. Stalis Beach is approximately a 15–20-minute walk away, while Malia Beach is around a 2-minute drive. Star Beach Water Park can be reached in approximately 7 minutes by car. Hersonissos Harbour and Aquaworld Aquarium are around an 11-minute drive away. Heraklion International Airport (HER) is approximately 30 kilometres away, with a journey time of around 25–30 minutes.

Facilities of the Hotel

Private Blue Flag sandy beach
Free beach sun loungers and umbrellas
Six freshwater outdoor swimming pools
Children's swimming pool
Infinity-style Beach Club pool
Sun terraces overlooking the sea
55,000 m² landscaped subtropical gardens
Four restaurants serving Greek, Cretan, Mediterranean, Italian and Asian cuisine
Alexandros Main Restaurant (buffet dining)
Mediterraneo Restaurant
Trattoria Oliva
Beach Club Restaurant
Lemon Grass Asian Restaurant
Lobby Bar
Pool Bar
Beach Bar
Additional snack bars
Half Board and All Inclusive board options (seasonal)
Aegeon Spa (approximately 1,000 m²)
Indoor heated pool
Sauna
Steam bath
Whirlpool
Massage treatments (extra charge)
Beauty treatments
Fitness centre with modern cardio equipment
Tennis court
Table tennis
Beach volleyball
Mini golf
Water sports available nearby (extra charge)
Scuba diving nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Children's playground
Kids Club
Free supervised children's activities
Babysitting service (extra charge)
Daytime sports activities
Evening entertainment
Live music
Greek theme evenings (seasonal)
Conference and meeting facilities
Free Wi-Fi throughout
Free parking
24-hour reception
Car rental service
Laundry service (extra charge)

Room Facilities

Individually controlled air conditioning
Satellite television
Free high-speed Wi-Fi
Direct-dial telephone
Digital in-room safe
Mini fridge / refrigerator
Tea and coffee making facilities (selected categories)
Nespresso machine (selected suites)
Balcony or private terrace
Marble bathroom
Bathtub and shower combination or walk-in shower
Hairdryer
Luxury toiletries
Bathrobes and slippers (selected room categories)
Writing desk
Sofa or seating area
King-size or twin beds
Daily housekeeping

Room categories: Comfort Room (garden, sea or beachfront views), Luxury Superior Room, Family Room, Junior Beachfront Suite, Premium Two-Room Suite, Open Plan Family Room, Premium Family Room, Deluxe Bungalow Suite with Private Pool, Dream Villa Athena (2-bedroom beachfront villa with private pool), Dream Villa Aphrodite (2-bedroom beachfront villa with private pool).

Extras to Know

Five-star beachfront resort designed in the style of a traditional Cretan village across approximately 55,000 m² of subtropical gardens
Direct access to approximately 750 metres of Blue Flag-awarded private sandy beach
Six freshwater swimming pools spread throughout the resort
Low-rise village-style layout provides a quieter atmosphere than many high-rise resorts
Wide range of accommodation from Comfort Rooms to private beachfront villas with pools
Dream Villas with private swimming pools provide the highest level of luxury accommodation
Four restaurants offering Greek, Cretan, Mediterranean, Italian and Asian cuisine
Beach Club overlooking Malia Bay is one of the resort's signature dining and relaxation areas
Aegeon Spa offers approximately 1,000 m² of wellness facilities including indoor pool, sauna and treatment rooms
Walking distance to both Stalis and Malia, allowing guests to enjoy local restaurants, nightlife and shopping without relying on transport
Family-friendly resort with Kids Club, children's pool and supervised activities
Suitable for couples thanks to its beachfront setting, spa facilities and premium private pool accommodation
Blue Flag beach offers calm, clear waters suitable for swimming
Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the resort
Free parking available
Guest reviews consistently average around 8.5–9/10 across major booking platforms
Strong fit for couples seeking a traditional Greek beachfront resort, families wanting spacious gardens and children's facilities, guests looking for a quieter alternative to central Malia, beach lovers, spa enthusiasts and travellers exploring eastern Crete

Important Information

This hotel description is based on official property information. Facilities and services may vary depending on seasonal or operational conditions. If any specific facility or service is particularly important for your stay, we recommend contacting us in advance for confirmation or further details. Please also note that some hotels may offer more than one board type, and board type availability and inclusions may vary seasonally.

Description last updated: August 2026. We update our hotel descriptions on an annual basis to keep the information accurate and current. If you spot anything that doesn’t match your experience on the ground, this will almost certainly be because the hotel has made changes that have not yet reached us. This description was prepared by the GoToBeach Product Department in August 2026.