Alianthos Beach Hotel

Alianthos Beach Hotel is a well-established, family-owned beachfront hotel located directly on the sandy beach of Plakias, on the unspoiled south coast of Crete. With its privileged seafront location and panoramic views of the Libyan Sea, the hotel provides an authentic Cretan hospitality experience, modern comfort, and attentive service. It is an ideal choice for couples, families, and travelers seeking a relaxing seaside holiday or wishing to explore the genuine charm of southern Crete. The hotel offers various types of accommodation, including standard double rooms, superior sea-view rooms, triple rooms, and spacious family rooms. All rooms are tastefully furnished and feature private balconies or terraces with views of the sea, gardens, or mountains. In-room amenities include individually controlled air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, minibar, safe deposit box, and a private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests benefit from direct beach access and a warm, welcoming atmosphere supported by excellent service. The hotel's thoughtful design and well-maintained facilities are dedicated to ensuring a relaxing and memorable stay. A rich Mediterranean breakfast with fresh local products is served daily. The beachfront restaurant and bar offer traditional Cretan and Greek dishes alongside international cuisine, all prepared with high-quality ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals and drinks with uninterrupted sea views, as well as refreshments, cocktails, or a glass of wine at the bar, especially at sunset. The hotel is within walking distance of Plakias village, with its variety of tavernas, cafés, shops, and local services. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and beaches such as Damnoni, Ammoudi, Souda, and Schinaria. Guests can enjoy hiking, diving, snorkeling, and excursions to nearby gorges and traditional villages in the surrounding region.