Alkion
Built in 1997, this apartment hotel offers 9 spacious apartments and 6 comfortable studios, ideal for families, groups, couples, and business travelers. A short drive from the main train and bus stations, it's also conveniently located 2. 5 km from the beach. Guests can enjoy amazing views of the port of Georgioupoli and the White Mountains. Alkion is situated 25 km from Rethymno, 45 km from Chania, and 5 km from Crete's largest lake. Popular destinations like Balos Beach and Elafonisi Beach are within a 2-hour drive, while the Argyroupoli waterfalls are just 20 minutes away.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-21
Guests consistently praise the stunning mountain and sea views, peaceful hillside setting, and the exceptionally warm, family-run hospitality led by Dimitris. Rooms are clean and practical, the pool is well-maintained, and breakfast offers good value. Minor drawbacks include compact bathrooms and showers, limited balcony privacy, occasional weak air conditioning, and some aging fixtures.
Dimension scores · cross-source
KEYIdeal for travelers seeking tranquility, scenic views, and personalized family hospitality. Best suited for those comfortable with compact bathrooms and modest amenities.
Room types · 2
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing
<p><strong>1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>484-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with sea and mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom </p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, cookware/dishware, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Blackout drapes/curtains </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Shower, a hair dryer, and towels</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop workspace and wardrobe or closet; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Studio
<p><strong>2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>269-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with sea and mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, cookware/dishware, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Blackout drapes/curtains </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Shower, a hair dryer, and towels</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop workspace and wardrobe or closet</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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