Quietly located on an elevated hillside within a 10-minute walk of the sandy beaches of Nea Chora, Chrissi Akti (Golden Beach), Agioi Apostoli, Aptera and Kladissos, the family-run Hotel Alexis offers open, panoramic views over Chania Town, the White Mountains and the Cretan Sea. The elevated position provides a quieter, residential environment away from traffic and nightlife, while maintaining easy access to beaches and the city. Chania Old Town is approximately 1.2 mi away. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a separate children’s pool, sunbeds and umbrellas, as well as a hot tub area. The pool area includes bar service offering snacks and refreshments throughout the day. Pool and terrace areas enjoy open town and sea views and are designed for relaxed daytime use. A shared indoor lounge area is also available for guests. Free on-site parking is provided, making the property particularly convenient for guests traveling by car. Accommodations consists of tastefully furnished, air-conditioned rooms with town, mountain or sea views. All rooms feature a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, mini fridge, flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom with shower. Daily housekeeping service is provided. Room service is available from 10:00 to 23:00, and additional in-room comfort options are available on request, making the hotel suitable for both short stays and longer visits. Alexis Hotel offers a daily breakfast buffet served on site, as well as lunch and dinner service. The award-winning on-site Theodosi Restaurant and bar specializes in Greek and Cretan cuisine prepared with fresh local products and is open to both hotel guests and nonresidents. The restaurant opens onto an outdoor patio where guests can dine while enjoying views of Chania and the sea. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Additional services include assistance with excursions and local experiences such as wine tasting, Cretan cooking lessons, village tours and cultural activities. The hotel is family-run, with on-site staff available to assist guests with local information, transport arrangements and personalized recommendations throughout their stay. Hotel Alexis is approximately a 20-minute drive from Chania International Airport and Souda Port. A regular local bus service operates from a stop located 656 feet from the property, providing frequent connections to Chania Town Center and nearby beaches. In addition, a free park-and-ride shuttle bus operates nearby every 15 minutes, offering convenient access to the city center. The central bus station is within short walking distance. The location offers a balanced combination of beach access, city proximity and a quiet setting, suitable for couples, families and longer-stay guests.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was very well kept and the maid service made the room super nice on return from the beach. Fiorde the manager was super helpful. I didn't go for the breakfast package so can't comment (I always find these shared buffets a but chaotic for early...
Melody
United States United States
Property was beautiful and just represented on the website. Fiorde was so kind and helpful. We really enjoyed his knowledge, humor, and helpfulness. A bonus was the wonderful onsite restaurant.
Melody
United States United States
The location was great, and Fiorde, the manager (not sure of title) was great. He provided us with some history of places we wanted to see and was very kind. It doesn’t matter how nice a place is if the staff is not kind. Fiorde was special 😊...
Paige
United States United States
The food was amazing, the host was super friendly. The rooms were a great size.
Marcin
Switzerland Switzerland
Well maintained rooms with a modern bathroom. The hotel is really close to the beach. The staff was friendly and supportive. Good breakfast and a very nice dinner restaurant in the same building.
Lilyana
Netherlands Netherlands
We were extremely happy with our stay. The room had a very nice view, the staff at the hotel was super friendly. Food at the restaurant was excellent. What is there more to wish😊Overall super satisfied 🙂
Holly
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really friendly staff and a fantastic breakfast each morning! The food at the restaurant downstairs in the evening was also fantastic.
Ken
United States United States
Not enough good things can be said about the Alexis Hotel! The staff, Dia, at recetion and Eva, who cleaned our room, were welcoming and gracious. Maria who was in charge of the breakfast each day was very hospitable. The evening Theodosi...
Kang
Germany Germany
Nice and clean hotel 25min walk from Chania city centre, bus stop is not far away, swimming pool and sun beds were cozy, WiFi worked fine, 10min walk to the beach, room has balcony to dry clothes. The amazing parts: great hospitality and services...
Zoe
Australia Australia
The staff are absolutely incredible and work so hard to make your stay incredible! The rooms are simple, yet elegant and the breakfast has a little of everything. The theodosi restaurant downstairs makes organising dinner and lunches a breeze!

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Theodosi Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Greek • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Alexis Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib always available
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Free parking is available on premises. Please contact Alexis Hotel with the estimated arrival time, since there is no 24-hour reception. Guests checking in after midnight, should go to the on-site restaurant to notify of their arrival.If you are traveling by car, the hotel recommends that you use google maps and search for "Alexis Hotel" which will direct you to the hotel. There is no maid service on Sundays or religious holidays. Guests with pets please note: Pets must be well-behaved, kept under supervision at all times, and not left unattended in the room, any damages or extra cleaning requirements may incur additional charges. When booking Half Board, please note: Beverages and appetizers are not included. Guests may select one main course from the à la carte menu (up to €20 in value), along with one dessert included. If you wish to choose a higher-priced dish, you may do so by paying the difference.

Please note the following policy clarification:

* Guests aged 13 years and above should be considered adults for room occupancy, extra beds, and related Half Board (HB) / Full Board (FB) policies.

* Children aged 6–12 years dine from the children’s menu.

* Guests aged 13 years and above dine from the regular menu and should therefore be charged according to adult HB/FB supplements.

When booking half board, note that drinks are not included.

License number: 1042K012A0135400

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