Alexander the Great Beach Hotel
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Built above the famous endless sandy beach of Kassandra, the hotel offers intimate atmosphere, friendly staff and tasty cuisine.
Summary of reviewsThe Alexander the Great Beach Hotel is a great destination for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation with stunning views of the sea. The location is unparalleled, surrounded by clear and turquoise waters and the atmosphere is peaceful. The spacious rooms have comfortable beds, balconies and impressive sea views, but some require renovation and have cleanliness issues. Although the breakfast and dinner buffet lacked variety for some, many guests raved about the Greek-inspired dishes and seafood. The hotel offers a pool that boasts magnificent views, while the private beach is well-maintained and the highlight of the hotel. Guests appreciated the secure parking and the elevator that leads directly to the beach. Although the staff received mixed reviews, specific individuals were praised for going above and beyond. Families with children also enjoyed their stay with plenty of space and good quality amenities. Although some reviewers reported highly priced sunbeds, the beach is definitely worth a visit. Overall, the Alexander the Great Beach Hotel is a must-visit for anyone seeking a breathtaking sandy beach destination.
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The location of the Alexander the Great Beach Hotel is unparalleled with a stunning beach that features clear and turquoise waters. Guests rave about the beautiful surroundings and the peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect place for a relaxing vacation. The hotel is conveniently located close to everything and the own parking and restricted access make it easy for guests with cars. The beachfront location is fantastic and the rooms provide amazing views of the sea. There is also a lift that directly leads to the beach. The hotel is built in a remote place on the first peninsula of Halkidiki, but it is still relatively easy to get there, being not far from Thessaloniki and the airport. Overall, Alexander the Great Beach Hotel's location is considered one of its greatest features with the beach being the standout attraction praised by many guests.
The breakfast experience at Alexander the Great Beach Hotel was overall positive with guests praising its variety and tastiness. Some guests even mentioned that gluten-free bread was available upon request and there was a large selection of fruits. However, there were some negative reviews regarding the quality and organization of the breakfast with some guests mentioning poor quality, limited options and disorganized service. Despite this, many guests rated the breakfast as good or excellent with some even describing it as a fantastic buffet. It's worth noting that some guests also had to pay for sunbeds and Wi-Fi. Overall, the breakfast at Alexander the Great Beach Hotel was a hit or miss, but it had enough positive reviews to make it worth trying.
If you're staying at the Alexander the Great Beach Hotel and wondering about the dining options, here's what previous guests had to say. Some reviewers felt that the breakfast and dinner buffet lacked variety with limited choices for both dishes and drinks. However, others enjoyed the Greek-inspired dishes and seafood, specifically mentioning the delicious ouzo and fish. Some guests noted that there weren't many options for vegetarians or vegans, while others felt that the food wasn't up to the standards expected at a 4-star hotel with some describing it as basic, tasteless, or reminiscent of cafeteria or canteen food. Some reviewers took advantage of the option to dine at another hotel restaurant, where you can order a-la-carte. Overall, opinions on the food were mixed with some guests finding it terrible, expensive, or disappointing, while others found it to be decent, if not outstanding.
The Alexander the Great Beach Hotel boasts of a beautiful location on the beach with amazing views. Guests were impressed by the spacious rooms with comfortable beds and balconies. Although some guests had issues with the cleanliness of the rooms and bathrooms, others found their rooms to be very clean with daily cleaning services. Some guests also complained about outdated furniture and the lack of basic amenities such as tea/coffee facilities in the rooms. However, many were pleased with the good breakfast, the large pool and the secure parking. Some guests also noted that the hotel needs renovation and improvement. Overall, while there were some concerns with the rooms and bathrooms, the beautiful location and impressive views more than made up for it.
Guests have generally found the beds at Alexander the Great Beach Hotel to be comfortable, however, some have reported issues with their size and arrangements - with single beds being combined to create doubles and some rooms even lacking a proper double bed. There have also been complaints about the additional fees for sun beds and the quality of them on the beach. Some guests have mentioned issues with noise from neighboring rooms, as well as cleanliness issues such as dusty under-bed areas and stained bedding. However, overall the reviews suggest the bed comfort is good.
The Alexander the Great Beach Hotel has received mixed reviews regarding cleanliness with some guests reporting poor hygiene and dirty rooms while others praised the hotel's cleanliness. Some rooms were reported to have hair and other debris from previous guests, while others were described as spacious and very clean. The hotel's facilities, including the beach and pool, were mostly described as clean and well-maintained. Some guests noted that the hotel's cleaning services were not up to par with some rooms not being cleaned at all during their stay. However, other guests praised the hotel's COVID-19 safety measures and overall cleanliness. Despite some negative comments about cleanliness, the majority of guests enjoyed their stay at the hotel.
The staff at Alexander the Great Beach Hotel received mixed reviews from guests. While some guests found them polite, helpful and friendly, others found them inadequate, disoriented and rude. Some guests praised specific staff members, like Zouriko Zintiridis, who went out of their way to provide excellent service. However, there were complaints about some receptionists who were unprofessional and unhelpful. Some guests also had issues with language barriers since many staff members did not speak good English. Overall, while some guests had positive experiences with the staff, there were also complaints about their behavior and lack of professionalism.
The Alexander the Great Beach Hotel offers WiFi at additional cost, which some guests found unacceptable. While some experienced extremely slow and almost non-existent connection in their rooms, others found the connection bad and miserable. Guests were disappointed with the requirement to pay for WiFi along with additional charges for other amenities like sunbeds. However, some guests found solutions like using sim cards or buying vouchers to access the internet. Nonetheless, the general sentiment among guests was that the hotel's WiFi needs to be improved, especially considering the extra charges.
The Alexander the Great Beach Hotel boasts a magnificent view from its pool and bar terrace. Although the pool has some restrictions, guests can still enjoy a swim until 8 PM. Some guests had to pay for sunbeds at the pool, which can be a drawback for some. Despite some negative comments, the majority of guests found the pool to be nice and praised the hotel's outdoor facilities. The pool is surrounded by a beautiful sandy beach with clear water. The hotel offers a large pool for adults and a smaller one for children. Some guests were disappointed to see that the pool had limited sunbeds, especially during peak season. Additionally, the water in the pool is not heated and it can be quite cool in October. Guests appreciated the pool bar and praised the staff for their kindness although training in hospitality could be improved. Although there were some cleanliness issues, overall guests were very satisfied with their stay and enjoyed the facilities.
The Alexander the Great Beach Hotel boasts an amazing location, just steps away from a perfect sandy beach, sandy and clear waters. Many guests have claimed that this is one of the best beaches in Chalkidiki with plenty of space and good quality amenities. The views from the beach are breathtaking and the water crystal-clear. Although some guests have complained about having to pay for sunbeds, the beach is definitely worth a visit with its white sand and emerald waters. Additionally, the hotel offers an elevator making beach access effortless for all guests. The hotel's beach is well-maintained and clean, making it the highlight of the hotel. Overall, this hotel is a must-visit for anyone seeking a breathtaking sandy beach destination.
Guests at the Alexander the Great Beach Hotel were delighted to find that the hotel offers its own parking with restricted access, providing a secure and convenient place to park their vehicles. The location was described as superb with many parking spots available, some of which were even guarded. However, a few guests experienced difficulty finding parking in the evenings and some noted that there were not enough spots available with a few in poor condition. Despite these minor issues, guests appreciated the efforts made to provide them with private parking with one reviewer even mentioning the presence of a friendly attendant.
The Alexander the Great Beach Hotel is a great spot for families to enjoy a beach vacation. Children can make a splash in the smaller pool while adults can lounge in the larger pool. The hotel is also accessible for guests with disabilities thanks to its ramps and elevators. The breakfast buffet is delicious and accommodates all types of guests. Although some reviewers reported highly priced sunbeds and limited services for those not on an all-inclusive package, families with children can still have a comfortable stay. However, it is important to note that the hotel may not be convenient for those without a rental car. Overall, families and couples over 30 and 40 make up the majority of visitors to this hotel and the beach activities provided are enjoyable for both children and adults.
The Alexander the Great Beach Hotel boasts an amazing view of the sea and a rich breakfast. The hotel has a guarded parking space, a big pool for adults and a smaller one for kids. The rooms are spacious with balconies, but they are not cleaned every day. The hotel is situated on a hill, but there are stairs and an elevator leading to the sea. However, some guests found the hotel not to be worth its four-star rating with poor service and facilities that didn't meet expectations. Some also noted that the price for amenities, such as umbrellas and Wi-Fi, was high, while others felt that the hotel lacked a Greek touch in terms of food and entertainment. Overall, guests have mixed reviews about the hotel's four-star rating and the value for money it offers.
Yes, Alexander the Great Beach Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Alexander the Great Beach Hotel.
No, Alexander the Great Beach Hotel doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Alexander the Great Beach Hotel.
No, Alexander the Great Beach Hotel doesn't have a gym.
