Summary of reviewsThe Alexandria Hotel in Thessaloniki is a great choice for travelers looking for a hotel with an excellent location. Many guests appreciated the convenient access to shopping, dining and public transportation options. The recently renovated rooms are equipped with everything you need for a great stay, including large and comfortable beds, spacious and clean bathrooms and basic necessities like mini refrigerators. The hotel staff was noted as friendly and helpful with many guests commenting on the welcoming reception they received upon arrival. The hotel offers various parking options for guests, although some guests had difficulty finding available parking spaces. The hotel is also a great choice for families with spacious and comfortable rooms and a pet-friendly policy. Although there are mixed reviews regarding the cleanliness of the hotel, the majority of guests have found the rooms to be very clean and well-maintained. The beds at Alexandria Hotel have received various mixed reviews from guests, but most guests found them satisfactory, especially considering the affordable one-star price. Overall, despite the hotel's age and small rooms, the comfortable beds and excellent location make the stay worthwhile. Show more
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Dogs Stay Free
Do you accept dogs in all rooms? No, some rooms only:
Is there an extra charge? Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in? Yes, By Email
What is the maximum number of dogs per room? Only one dog is allowed
Hotel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? Yes, random checks
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? Yes, through plexiglass structures in reception
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? No
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? No
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 24 hours.
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, daily
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? No
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? No
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? Yes, to one guest/family per car.
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? Yes
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? No
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? No
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? Yes, New hours: Check-in: 15:00 - Check-out: 11:00
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? Yes
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? No
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? Yes
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? Yes
Are rugs removed from guest rooms? Yes
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Are there dedicated isolation zones on property? Yes
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? Yes
Are there any services currently unavailable due to health and safety issues (e.g. valet parking, airport transfer, spa, gym, indoor pool, conference rooms, coffee points, etc.)? Υπηρεσια παρκαδορου
Has the hotel closed during the pandemic? Yes Reopening Date: 06/01/2020
Single RoomStandard single room with air conditioning and central heating, bathroom with shower, minibar and Internet access. Hairdryer and iron/ironing board can be provided upon request.Some rooms have a private balcony.
Triple RoomStandard triple room with air conditioning and central heating, bathroom with shower, minibar and Internet access. Hairdryer and iron/ironing board can be provided upon request. Some rooms have a private balcony.
Quadruple RoomStandard quadruple room with air conditioning and central heating, bathroom with shower, minibar and Internet access. Hairdryer and iron/ironing board can be provided upon request. Some rooms have a private balcony.
Double or Twin RoomFeatures internet access.
Special Offer - Single Room Parking includedProviding free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The single room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Special Offer - Double or Twin Room Parking includedOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. Featuring a balcony, this double room also offers air conditioning, soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
The Alexandria Hotel in Thessaloniki is highly regarded for its excellent location with many reviewers commenting on its proximity to the city center and tourist attractions. Situated on the main street through town, guests appreciated the convenient access to shopping, dining and public transportation options. Many appreciated the easy access to the bus stop for the airport and the train and coach station, making it an ideal base from which to explore the city. Despite some noise issues for some guests, others noted that the hotel's central location made it a perfect choice for those who wanted to explore the city on foot. Overall, the hotel's location was a major selling point for many of its guests.
Rooms
If you're looking for a hotel room that's clean, comfortable and spacious, Alexandria Hotel might be the perfect place for you. The recently renovated rooms are equipped with everything you need for a great stay, including large and comfortable beds, spacious and clean bathrooms and basic necessities like mini refrigerators. The location of the hotel is perfect if you're short on time as everything is within a walking distance. Although some guests have faced minor issues like not functioning air-conditioner or basic furnishing, the overall quality of the interior is good. Other guests rave about the friendly staff, interesting aristocratic atmosphere and excellent location close to city center and transportation options. There are a few negative reviews with some noting small rooms, uncomfortable beds and the need for further updates, but the majority of guests were quite pleased with their stays.
Beds
The beds at Alexandria Hotel have received various mixed reviews from guests. However, there are positive comments about comfortable beds and pillows that made the stay pleasant. Some guests even mentioned that they slept like a rock on the comfy beds provided. Although a few guests complained about uncomfortable beds, most guests found them satisfactory, especially considering the affordable one-star price. Despite the hotel being old, the beds' quality was excellent and allowed for an undisturbed sleep. One guest even commented positively on how they were able to fit comfortably in the bed. Nevertheless, a few guests complained about smoke smells from previous occupants, but that could be an isolated incident. Overall, despite the hotel's age and small rooms, the comfortable beds make the stay worthwhile.
Cleanliness
The Alexandria Hotel has received mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness, but it seems that the majority of guests have found the rooms to be very clean and well-maintained. Some guests have had negative experiences with old furniture and unpleasant smells of cigarettes, while others have praised the recently renovated rooms. The hotel staff was noted as friendly and helpful and the location was great. Some guests have suggested that certain amenities could use a touch-up, but overall, the hotel is considered clean and comfortable.
Staff
The staff of Alexandria Hotel has received high praise from guests for their kindness, helpfulness and friendliness. Many guests commented on the welcoming reception they received upon arrival with particular praise for a friendly girl at the reception. The staff was described as polite, positive and smiling with one guest even calling them exceptionally helpful. The hotel's location was also highlighted as a positive with the staff providing useful tourist information. Some negative reviews were also mentioned, although they were far outnumbered by positive comments. Overall, guests at Alexandria Hotel can expect to be greeted by a warm and welcoming team willing to go out of their way to make their stay enjoyable.
Parking
The Alexandria Hotel provides various parking options for guests, including a private lot located next to the hotel for a fee. While some guests had difficulty finding available parking spaces, others noted that there were enough spots for several cars and even praised the proximity of the parking lot to the hotel. While some guests were frustrated with additional costs associated with parking, others were pleased to find out that it was included in their stay. Overall, while navigating the city by car can be challenging, the hotel offers helpful options and accommodating staff to make the process easier for guests.
Family
If you're traveling with kids, Alexandria Hotel is a great choice. The rooms are spacious and comfortable for families with all the necessary amenities and even a pet-friendly policy. Some guests mentioned that the room for four people was small, but overall, it seems like a good fit for families of three or four. The hotel is also in a convenient location for a family vacation with plenty of activities for all ages nearby. Keep in mind that a few guests noted that the hotel is popular with international travelers, but this only adds to the multicultural and diverse atmosphere of the hotel.
No, Alexandria Hotel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Alexandria Hotel.
Yes, Alexandria Hotel welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire
Yes, parking facilities are available at Alexandria Hotel.