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Premium Double Room, Sea View
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269 square feet
1 Queen Bed
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237 square feet
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215 square feet
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2 Twin Beds
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269 square feet
1 Queen Bed
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Get an overview of this hotel
Stylish hotel on the shore with 2 outdoor swimming pools

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

Located in Hersonissos, Alai Crete is by the sea, just a 4-minute walk from Stalis Beach and a 4-minute drive from Star Beach Water Park. This beach hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Malia Beach and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Palace of Malia.

Make yourself at home in one of the 100 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.

Dip into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and wedding services.

Enjoy international cuisine at Rafaeti, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Zephyros Beach Boutique Hotel

Stalis, Hersonissos, Crete Island 70014

Renovations & Closures

The property is closed between October 28 and March 31.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Alai Crete features 2 outdoor swimming pools and a fitness center. Dining is available at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This beach hotel also offers a library, a terrace, and a garden. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Alai Crete has designated areas for smoking.

  • Library
  • Daily
  • Couples/private dining
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Fitness facilities
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free breakfast
  • Meeting rooms
  • Free self parking
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Free full breakfast
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Banquet hall
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Beach towels
  • Total number of rooms - 100
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Wedding services
  • Garden

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Dutch
  • Greek

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Alai Crete offers 100 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. A pillow menu is available. This Hersonissos hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • Pillow menu
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Highchair
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Number of days between towel changes: 3
  • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 3
  • Mobile key entry

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10 AM.

Rafaeti - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast only.

Lyhnama - This fine-dining restaurant serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.

The Sealai - This poolside cocktail bar serves light fare only. Open daily.

Aphros Bar - This cocktail bar is located on the beach. Open daily.

Strata Kafe - This café serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Playground on site
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Surf lessons - nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing on site
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. At check-in, guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up, and the test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Security system

Staffed front desk

Onsite COVID-19 testing (PCR) is available

Onsite COVID-19 testing (Antigen) is available

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Minimum age for COVID-19 test requirement: 18

Guests must provide health documentation

Guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result

Negative COVID-19 test result must have been issued within a specific period before check-in: 72 hours

Minimum age for negative COVID-19 test result requirement: 18

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

No elevators

Property registry number - 1148832

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

Debit cards

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 29 February, EUR 3.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March - 31 October, EUR 7.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Hotel Names

  • Zephyros Beach Boutique Hotel Hersonissos
  • Zephyros Beach Boutique Hotel
  • Zephyros Beach Boutique Hersonissos
  • Zephyros Beach Boutique
  • Alai Crete Hotel
  • Alai Crete Hersonissos
  • Alai Crete Hotel Hersonissos
  • Zephyros Beach Boutique Hotel
  • Alai Crete a Tribute Portfolio Resort

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

At check-in, guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result.

The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up, and the test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in.

Awards & Affiliations

No Boutique Certification - This property has not received an official certification as a Boutique Hotel under the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels' Boutique Hotel certification scheme.

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