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Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

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Rated 8.9 in 235 reviews

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort is a well-regarded destination in Malia, Greece, offering a blend of traditional Greek architecture with modern amenities, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful Cretan coastline. The resort is situated in a prime location, providing guests with easy access to the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea alongside stunning views. Its design reflects the charm of a typical Greek village with its narrow alleyways, courtyards, and beautiful gardens filled with vibrant colors.

The accommodations at Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort are spacious and designed to provide comfort and relaxation to all visitors. Guests can choose from a range of options, each one offering a cozy atmosphere enhanced by tasteful furnishings and a serene ambiance. Most rooms come with a private balcony or terrace, offering guests splendid views of the sea or gardens, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty that surrounds the resort.

Dining at the resort is a delightful experience, with several on-site restaurants offering a diverse selection of both local and international cuisines. The dishes are prepared using fresh ingredients sourced from the region, ensuring a genuine taste of Crete. Additionally, the hotel provides numerous leisure and wellness amenities, such as outdoor pools, a spa, and various sports facilities, catering to both relaxation and recreation.

Overall, Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a peaceful yet engaging holiday, rich in both hospitality and scenic beauty, while being conveniently located to explore the culture and heritage of the surrounding area.

Climate and Weather

January
 15°
 7°
 17°
 4
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
February
 15°
 7°
 16°
 5
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
March
 17°
 8°
 16°
 7
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
April
 20°
 11°
 17°
 9
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 24°
 15°
 20°
 11
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
June
 28°
 19°
 23°
 12
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
July
 30°
 22°
 25°
 13
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
August
 29°
 22°
 26°
 12
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
September
 27°
 20°
 24°
 10
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
October
 24°
 17°
 22°
 8
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
November
 20°
 13°
 20°
 6
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
December
 17°
 9°
 18°
 5
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days

What to do in Malia and near Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Aquaworld Aquarium
Natural history museum in Hersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
5.9km / 3.7mi
Malia Palace
Malia Palace
Historical site on Crete, Greece
4.1km / 2.5mi
Kephali tou Agiou Antoniou
Minoan archaeological site in Lasithi, Crete
7.8km / 4.8mi
Papoura
Papoura
Human settlement
9.4km / 5.8mi
Lyctus
Lyctus
City in ancient Crete
11.5km / 7.2mi
Monastery Vidiani
Monastery Vidiani
Monastery in Crete, Greece
10.6km / 6.6mi
Papoura Hill Circular Structure
2000-1700 BCE Minoan structural ensemble discovered in 2024
13.5km / 8.4mi
Psychro Cave;Cave of Zeus
Psychro Cave;Cave of Zeus
Cave near Psychro village, Crete, Greece
14.2km / 8.8mi
Kremasta Monastery
Kremasta Monastery
Monastery in Agios Nikolaos Municipality, Greece
15.7km / 9.8mi
Dreros
Dreros
Archaeological site in Greece
16.8km / 10.5mi
Niros Archaeological Site
Niros Archaeological Site
Archaeological site in Hersonissos Municipality, Greece
18.2km / 11.3mi
Areti Monastery
Areti Monastery
Monastery in Agios Nikolaos Municipality, Crete Region, Greece
21.3km / 13.2mi
Lato
Lato
Ancient city of Crete
22.6km / 14mi
Galatas Palace
Galatas Palace
Human settlement in Greece
22.2km / 13.8mi
Vigla at Yialou Kefali
Lasithi
23.1km / 14.4mi
Tower of Ambela
Lasithi
23.7km / 14.7mi
Knossos Palace
Knossos Palace
Ancient Minoan through Roman administrative center and city
25.6km / 15.9mi
Panagia Kera
Panagia Kera
Church building in Kritsa, Crete Region, Greece
24.2km / 15mi
Spinalonga fort
Spinalonga fort
Fort on the island of Spinalonga, Greece
26.5km / 16.5mi
Nekropole of Phourni
Nekropole of Phourni
Ancient necropolis in Crete
26.5km / 16.4mi
Archaeological Museum
Archaeological Museum
Museum in Crete, Greece
26.8km / 16.7mi
St. Nikolaos
St. Nikolaos
26.6km / 16.5mi
Abduction of Europe
Abduction of Europe
Bronze statue in Agios Nikolaos
27.5km / 17.1mi
Kitroplatia
Kitroplatia
Tourist beach
27.5km / 17.1mi
Folklore Museum
Museum in Lasithi, Crete
27.2km / 16.9mi
Leper Colony Cemetery
Leper Colony Cemetery
Cemetery on the Donato bastion of the Spinalonga fortress
26.7km / 16.6mi
Southern Gate
Southern Gate
A small gate on the south side of the fortress, next to the Tiepolo bastion
26.6km / 16.5mi
Cisterns of the Venetian Period
Drinking water reservoirs on the west side of Spinalonga
26.5km / 16.5mi
Main Gate
Main Gate
Gate on the west side of the coastal fortification
26.5km / 16.5mi
Olous
Olous
Sunken settlement in Greece
26.3km / 16.4mi
Scaramella Semibastion
Scaramella Semibastion
Semi-bastion on the south-east side of the island
26.7km / 16.6mi
Rangone Redent
Rangone Redent
Two-sided, arrowhead shape fortification (a redan) on the east side of the island
26.7km / 16.6mi
Donato Bastion
Donato Bastion
Bastion with a southern and an eastern front on the south side of the island
26.7km / 16.6mi
Mezzaluna Moceniga
Mezzaluna Moceniga
Semi-circular bastion on the hill on the south side of the island
26.6km / 16.6mi
Mezzaluna Michiel
Mezzaluna Michiel
Semi-circular bastion on the north side of the island
26.6km / 16.6mi
Carbonana Gate
Carbonana Gate
Main entrance to the second fortification zone of the Spinalonga fortress
26.6km / 16.5mi
Tiepolo Bastion
Tiepolo Bastion
Corner bastion on the southwest side of the island
26.6km / 16.5mi
Disinfection building
Disinfection building
Former guardroom, later disinfection building in the Spinalonga fortress
26.5km / 16.5mi
Anemospilia
Anemospilia
Archaeological site in Crete, Greece
27.6km / 17.2mi
Monument for the executed by the German occupational forces 14-9-1943
28km / 17.4mi
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Archaeological museum in Heraklion
28.5km / 17.7mi
Koules
Koules
Fortress in Greece
28.6km / 17.8mi
Saint Menus Cathedral
Saint Menus Cathedral
Church building in Heraklion Municipality, Crete Region, Greece
29km / 18.1mi
Saint Titus Church
Saint Titus Church
Cathedral of Heraklion, Crete
28.8km / 17.9mi
Natural History Museum of Crete
Natural History Museum of Crete
Natural history museum in Sof. Venizelou Avenue, Heraklion
29.5km / 18.3mi

About Malia

Malia, Greece, offers a blend of historical sites, natural beauty, and vibrant nightlife. One of the key attractions is the Minoan Palace of Malia, which dates back to the Bronze Age. This archaeological site provides insight into ancient civilization and showcases impressive ruins that are worth exploring.

For those interested in the beach, Malia Beach is a popular destination. It features a long stretch of sand and clear waters, making it ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby, you can find beach bars and restaurants that enhance the seaside experience.

If you enjoy nature, the Lasithi Plateau is accessible from Malia and presents a picturesque landscape. Visitors can explore the serene surroundings, traditional windmills, and local villages, offering a glimpse into rural life in Crete.

Nightlife in Malia is vibrant, with numerous bars and clubs catering to different tastes. The Strip is the hub of nightlife, featuring a variety of venues where you can enjoy music and dance.

For a taste of local culture, consider visiting the Malia Archaeological Museum, which houses artifacts from the Minoan period and provides context to the region's rich history. Additionally, exploring the charming streets of Malia town allows for a relaxed experience, with shops and cafes reflecting the local lifestyle.

Overall, Malia presents a diverse range of activities that cater to history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking leisure by the sea.




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