Alianthos Garden, Plakias
About the Hotel
Alianthos Garden Hotel in Plakias, Greece, embodies the spirit of Cretan hospitality and is rooted in a family tradition spanning decades. The hotel features a variety of accommodations designed for comfort, complemented by a popular on-site restaurant. Situated near the captivating Plakias Beach, the hotel serves as a gateway to explore the natural beauty and local culture of Crete.
Location
Alianthos Garden Hotel is located a short distance from Plakias Beach, which is known for its crystal-clear waters. The hotel is approximately 85 km from Souda Airport, with multiple transportation options available, including car rentals through the hotel’s affiliate for convenient exploration of the surrounding area.
Rooms
Accommodation options include elegantly designed rooms and spacious apartments tailored for families or groups. Each room is equipped with COCO-MAT mattresses, ensuring a restful stay with top-quality linens and amenities. Most units feature separate living areas and private balconies offering views of the Cretan landscape.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy meals at the Amalthea Restaurant, renowned for its buffet that emphasizes fresh Cretan ingredients. The restaurant showcases local meats, vegetables, and olive oil, earning accolades for its authenticity. Specialties prepared by Executive Chef Sotiris Diogo create a memorable culinary experience.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides a variety of leisure activities, including a large swimming pool and opportunities for water sports at nearby beaches. Guests have access to concierge services for personalized recommendations about local excursions and rentals, fostering a family-like atmosphere throughout their stay.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Skiing
- 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
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel located in the direct Center of Plakias, just 200m from the beach. The rooms were clean and comfortable, although they seemed to be from the 80s, and the staff was always available and accommodating. The dining experience was excellent, offering a great variety of breakfast options, and the facilities were top-notch.
My stay at the hotel was delightful! The location is just perfect, right on the bay, and close to the beach and main street. The rooms, although not recently renovated, felt superior, and the staff was incredibly friendly and professional. The dining experience was excellent with a wide variety of food options to choose from. However, the old wooden windows in the rooms were a bit hard to handle.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and I especially loved the sea view from my slightly bigger room. The staff was kind and professional, making my experience feel luxurious. Being close to the beach and main street added to the convenience, although the dining options were a bit limited.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is fantastic, right by the seaside and with stunning views. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff went above and beyond to make my stay memorable. The dining options were superb, offering a wide selection of delicious meals. The facilities were top-notch, especially the pools that provided a great escape. The value for money was excellent, making this hotel a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms, although small and simple, were clean and comfortable, just as I had seen in the photos when booking online. The balcony was just the right size for seating or drying towels. The service was top-notch, with the staff being very professional, knowledgeable, and polite. The location was perfect, right on the bay, with a short walk to the restaurants and shops of Plakias, and very close to the sea and beach. The dining experience offered a nice variety of breakfast foods and was excellent.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the balcony was just the right size to relax and enjoy the view. The service was exceptional; I even got upgraded to a room with a sea view. The location is perfect, just a short stroll from the seaside. The dining experience was superb with a wide variety of delicious options. The facilities were top-notch making my stay truly enjoyable.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms, though small and simple, were clean and comfortable, but not as spacious as expected from the pictures. The service was outstanding with friendly and helpful staff. The location was great, just a short walk to the beach and close to restaurants and shops. The dining experience was excellent with a good selection of dishes. The facilities were satisfactory, offering various services for convenience.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The room I booked in advance and paid for had a fantastic view of the sea from the balcony and was very comfortable with good lighting. The bed was especially cozy. However, the room temperature was not cool enough which was a minor downside.
The hotel room was much smaller and more claustrophobic than the pictures had shown, but it was extremely comfortable, especially the bed, and well-appointed with good lighting and a balcony offering a sea view. However, the room was not cool at all.
The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a great location near the seaside. However, the rooms have not been renovated for a long time, retaining a vintage feel with old wooden windows that can be challenging to handle.