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Taverna Kastro
GreekA cozy spot offering traditional Greek dishes with stunning sea views.
Alexander House, Malevizi Overview
Alexander House is a 4-star hotel in Malevizi, Greece. Rated 7.0 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Alexander House is a 4-star stay in Agia Pelagia, Malevizi, Crete, aimed at travelers who want a calmer base near the coast without giving up practical services. The address is in the Agia Pelagia area of Malevizi, so you’re close enough to reach the beach quickly and still within easy reach of major sights. Guests mention the convenience of the free breakfast, which helps many mornings start smoothly before heading out for the day. The outdoor pool area and pool umbrellas are a simple, welcome option when you want a slower afternoon, and the arcade/game room adds a bit of light entertainment for those traveling with others.
Reviewers who left feedback (an overall 7/10 from five reviews) describe a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere, with staff support that includes a 24-hour front desk and concierge service for planning around the region. The hotel also lists free WiFi, which is useful for checking schedules and booking nearby activities. For active days, snorkeling is available nearby, and boat tours operate in the Agia Pelagia area, making it easy to build a sea-focused itinerary.
If you’re planning culture as well as coast, Palace of Knossos is about 20 km away, while Cretaquarium is roughly 12 km from the hotel. Overall, Alexander House is best for couples and small groups who prioritize a relaxed beach-town rhythm, with a few on-site comforts and straightforward help for exploring central Crete.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Should You Book Alexander House?
Not worth it unless you find a significantly lower price, as the guest rating of 7/10 suggests mixed experiences.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for basic amenities and free breakfast
- Families who enjoy arcade games and nearby boat tours
- Groups seeking a casual stay with access to an outdoor pool
Not Ideal For
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway due to average guest ratings
- Travelers seeking luxury experiences, as the hotel may not meet high-end expectations
- Light sleepers, as the area may have noise from nearby activities
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Alexander House, you are greeted by the friendly 24-hour front desk staff. The outdoor pool glistens under the sun, inviting you for a refreshing dip. As you walk around the area, you can feel the vibrant energy of Agia Pelagia, with the scent of Mediterranean cuisine wafting from nearby restaurants. Mornings begin with a complimentary breakfast, where the aroma of fresh pastries fills the air, setting a pleasant tone for the day ahead.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located in Agia Pelagia, a charming area of Malevizi with easy access to local dining and entertainment options. Nearby boat tours offer a great way to explore the coastline, while the walkable streets make it convenient to discover local shops and cafes. Public transport options are likely available for trips further afield.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 75 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 149 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — May offers the best rates, with savings of up to 84% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Alexander House Worth the Price?
Average Price
149
per night
From
75
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Alexander House
Double Room, Sea View
2 Twin Beds151-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony/patio with sea views Entertainment - 14-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Mini-fridgeSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Superior Double Room, Sea View
2 Twin Beds151-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony/patio with sea views Entertainment - 14-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Mini-fridge and coffee/tea maker Sleep -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Double Room, Pool Access, Ground Floor
2 Twin Beds150-sq-foot soundproofed room, located on the ground floor, furnished balcony/patioEntertainment - 14-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Mini-fridgeSleep - Bed...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Twin Room, Courtyard View
2 Twin Beds151-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony/patio with courtyard views Food & Drink - Mini-fridgeSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries,...
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
Alexander House Facilities & Amenities
General
Designated smoking area
Children's toys
Swimming nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
Boat tours nearby
Arcade/game room
Snorkeling nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool umbrellas
Billiards or pool table
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge service
Alexander House Photos
Alexander House Location in Malevizi
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 25 km
- Chania International Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Agia Pelagia Beach 1 km
- Malevizi Town Center 2 km
- Cretaquarium 12 km
- Museum of El Greco 15 km
Top Attractions
- Palace of Knossos 20 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 15 km
- Spinalonga Island 40 km
- Samaria Gorge 60 km
Natural Beauty
- Agia Pelagia Beach 1 km
- Karteros Beach 12 km
- Elounda Bay 45 km
- Gorge of Richtis 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Alexander House
2
The Home Agia Pelagia
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
3
Socrates Restaurant
GreekOffers a delightful mix of local flavors and friendly service.
4
Café Euphoria
CafePerfect for a light meal or coffee break with a view.
5
Taverna Katerina
GreekA family-run restaurant famous for its homemade dishes.
6
Pizzeria Da Andrea
ItalianOffers authentic Italian pizza in a casual setting.
7
Mouragio
SeafoodKnown for its fresh catch and charming seaside location.
8
Kali Kardia
MediterraneanA lovely place to enjoy traditional dishes with a modern twist.
9
Kritikos Restaurant
GreekOffers a wide variety of Cretan specialties in a relaxed atmosphere.
10
Mamma Mia
ItalianA popular spot for delicious pasta and pizzas.
FAQ About Alexander House
Is Alexander House suitable for families?
Yes, Alexander House is suitable for families, offering amenities like an arcade/game room and proximity to family-friendly attractions like Agia Pelagia Beach.
What are the nearby attractions to Alexander House?
Nearby attractions include Agia Pelagia Beach just 1 km away, the Palace of Knossos 20 km away, and the Cretaquarium, which is 12 km from the hotel.
How far is Alexander House from the nearest airport?
Alexander House is approximately 25 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
Does Alexander House offer free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Alexander House can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel.
Can I find snorkeling opportunities near Alexander House?
Yes, snorkeling is available nearby, allowing guests to explore the beautiful underwater life of Crete.
What time is check-in and check-out at Alexander House?
Check-in at Alexander House starts from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Is Alexander House wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Alexander House is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What dining options are available at Alexander House?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily and dine at the hotel's restaurant or snack bar/deli.
Alexander House Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Events/parties not allowed
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Professional property host/manager
Alexander House Guest Reviews
7.0
Good
5 reviews
