Escape to the captivating beauty of southern Crete at Alianthos Estate Resort, a welcoming beachfront retreat in Plakias where authentic Cretan hospitality, modern comfort and family-friendly experiences come together in a stunning coastal setting. Located just steps from the golden shoreline of Plakias and 37 km from the historic Venetian city of Rethymno, the resort enjoys a peaceful location surrounded by the natural beauty of the Libyan Sea. Accommodation includes a selection of elegant rooms, studios and apartments, ranging from Classic Rooms and Deluxe Rooms to spacious Elegance Maisonettes, all designed with contemporary touches, comfortable furnishings and a private balcony with views of the gardens, pool or sea. Guests can unwind beside the swimming pools, enjoy refreshing drinks and light bites at the two poolside bars, or discover authentic local flavours at Amalthea Restaurant, showcasing the tastes of Cretan gastronomy. The resort’s bars, including Nymfes Bar and the Pool Bar New Building, offer the perfect setting for fresh juices, smoothies, cocktails and relaxing moments under the Mediterranean sun. Families are well catered for with a dedicated children’s pool, a playground, outdoor chess and table games, while adults can enjoy cultural and recreational activities, including traditional Cretan evenings organised at the resort.

Location

• approx. 115 km to Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" (HER)
• approx. 95 km to Chania International Airport "Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)
• approx. 100 m to Plakias Beach
• approx. 37 km to Rethymno

Facilities

• 125 Rooms
• 24 hrs. reception
• 1 restaurant and 2 bars
• Laundry service (extra charge)
• Dry-cleaning service (extra charge)
• Ironing service (extra charge)
• Medical service (on request; extra charge)
• Currency exchange
• Direct beach access 
• 1 Outdoor Swimming Pool
• Sunbeds at the swimming pool (incl. subject to availability)
• Sunbeds at the beach (extra charge; subject to availability)
• Umbrellas at the swimming pool (incl. subject to availability)
• Umbrellas at the beach (extra charge; subject to availability)
• Towels at the swimming pool (incl. subject to availability)
• Wi-Fi (incl.)
• Parking (subject to availability)
• Car rental service (extra charge)
• Check-in from 15:00
• Check-out until 11:00
• National category: 4 stars

*The availability of certain hotel facilities, services, and activities depends on the season and favourable weather conditions. Seasonal restrictions may apply at the beginning and end of the season, and some outdoor venues, restaurants, pools, beach facilities, and entertainment programs may operate on a reduced schedule or remain temporarily unavailable during the winter period. The operation of specific facilities may also vary depending on hotel occupancy.