Paralos Kosta Alímia

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Paralos Kosta Alímia

Paralos Kosta Alímia

Paralos Kosta Alímia – A Luxurious Sea Sanctuary in Crete

Where sophisticated luxury meets authentic Cretan charm, Paralos Kosta Alímia is a beachfront haven designed for those seeking an elevated, adults-only escape. Nestled along the pristine shores of Hersonissos Bay, this reimagined five-star resort seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with the rich cultural heritage of Crete, offering a sanctuary of tranquillity, indulgence, and breathtaking natural beauty.

A Beachfront Retreat Like No Other

Positioned on a golden sandy beach, Paralos Kosta Alímia is a true oasis by the sea, where the rhythmic waves of the Aegean create an atmosphere of pure serenity. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in panoramic views of the Cretan Sea, where fiery sunsets cascade into the horizon, setting the scene for unforgettable moments. Designed with sustainability and local artistry in mind, every detail of the resort reflects the island’s timeless elegance and warm hospitality.

An Elevated Culinary Experience

Paralos Kosta Alímia redefines gastronomy with five distinct thematic restaurants, each inspired by the elements of nature. Indulge in the rich flavours of Mediterranean Greek cuisine, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients take centre stage, complemented by stunning sea views and immersive dining experiences. From elegant fine dining to vibrant beachfront bites, every meal is a journey into the heart of Crete’s culinary excellence.

A Legacy of Luxury & Heritage

From its humble beginnings in 1988 as a family-run hotel, Kosta Mare has evolved into Crete’s newest jewel – a five-star, adults-only retreat dedicated to conscious living, sustainability, and the art of indulgence. Spanning 20,000 square meters of carefully curated space, the resort offers an unparalleled sense of freedom and relaxation, where contemporary comfort meets timeless traditions.

The Paralos Lifestyle – Where Every Moment Becomes a Memory

More than just a luxury resort, Paralos Kosta Alímia is an experience – a place where well-being, refined leisure, and personalized service come together to create a truly immersive island escape. Whether lounging by the sparkling infinity pools, enjoying holistic spa treatments, or exploring the charming seaside village of Analipsi, guests will find themselves fully immersed in the magic of Crete.

For those seeking an extraordinary getaway where luxury, culture, and the beauty of the Aegean converge, Paralos Kosta Alímia awaits.

Facilities

  • Babysitting
  • Beauty Services
  • Fitness Centre
  • Gym
  • Indoor Swimming Pool
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Spa
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi in Public Areas
  • Yoga
  • Scuba Diving
  • Al La Carte Restaurant
  • Coffee Machine
  • Evening Entertainment

Holiday Type(s)

  • All Inclusive Holidays
  • Adult Only Holidays
  • Ambassador Hotel Collection

Location

Accommodation

A testament to high-quality craftsmanship, with earthy tones inspired by the Cretan landscape, blending iconic design with innovative details to redefine the ultimate experience.

Immerse yourself in living spaces where iconic style meets innovative luxury. Our 152 guestrooms, crafted with high-quality materials and earthy tones inspired by the Cretan landscape, offer a unique and immersive experience. Each room is a masterpiece of modern sophistication, blending custom furnishings with meticulous attention to detail, promising a fresh and enchanting journey with every stay.

Some of our rooms types

Step into our freshly revamped Double Garden View rooms, a unique blend of modern ambience and unparalleled comfort. These rooms are designed to be the perfect setting for your relaxing getaway. Immerse yourself in elegance with our spa-like separated bathrooms, featuring walk-in showers and private toilets, poised to pamper you in luxury. Discover a refined bathroom area behind a sleek visual partition, a thoughtful touch to elevate your stay. Dive into relaxation and embrace the lavish lifestyle with us.

Our Double Private Rooftop Hydro Massage Tub rooms mirror the refined elegance and unmatched comfort of our double rooms but add an extra layer of indulgence. Elevate your stay with a private terrace designed to provide a secluded space to unwind under the expansive sky. The balcony flows seamlessly into a sunbathing deck, featuring a hydromassage tub where you can soak in the serenity and the Cretan sun. It's more than just a room; it's an elevated sanctuary of relaxation and luxury designed for those who seek the extraordinary.

Introducing our most refreshing and replenishing rooms, the Double Swim-Up Side Sea View, a luxurious blend of modern design and tranquility. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of rooms crafted to offer the ideal setting for your peaceful getaway. Enjoy breathtaking side views of the sea, adding a touch of natural beauty to your stay. Experience spa-like luxury in bathrooms that feature walk-in showers and private toilets.

Each room extends into a terrace, offering direct access to a Swim-Up pool, creating an oasis where you can relax on posh lounge furniture and soak in the sea vistas. Unwind on your secluded deck, a serene escape tailored just for you, and dive into relaxation with direct access to the tranquil Laguna pool, where seamless luxury meets refreshing tranquility.

GASTRONOMY

At Paralos Kosta Alímia Hotel in Crete, our five thematic restaurants offer a dining experience where contemporary flair meets timeless tradition, all set against a breathtaking seafront backdrop. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or indulging in a fine gourmet dinner, each restaurant connects the flavours of Crete to its unique sense of place. Using the finest local ingredients, our culinary team reimagines Greek and Mediterranean classics enhanced by the region’s freshest produce, including farm specialities and locally harvested olives and olive oil. Immerse yourself in a culinary journey that beautifully tells the story of the island's rich gastronomic heritage.

RÍGANI Greek Grill

Indulge in the irresistible flavours of Greece with a modern twist at Greek Grill Rígani. Our menu showcases Souvla-Rotisserie and other spit-roasted delights, where the aroma of perfectly cooked meats will draw you in. Dive into the authentic taste of Gyros and our signature “Souvla,” complemented by a variety of Greek and Cretan specialties. Perfect for those who crave a casual yet delicious meal, our wraps and rotisserie dishes will leave you craving more.

GREEK TAVERNA KÁLESMA

Step back in time and savour the essence of Greece at Greek Taverna Kálesma. Here, we honour the rich culinary traditions of our land, bringing you dishes that are as fresh as they are flavourful. Each dish is a celebration of the ingredients gathered from our surrounding sea, olive groves, and mountains. Savour fresh and aromatic meals that highlight the best of local Greek cuisine, where every dish is crafted with love and respect for our roots.

SEAFOOD OKEANÓS

Elevate your dining experience with the freshest catches of the day at Seafood Okeanós. Our menu is a homage to the bounty of the Greek seas, where the flavours of the sea meet the artistry of our chef’s culinary skills. Whether grilled to perfection or delicately prepared on the pan, each dish promises to be a sensory delight. Set against the stunning backdrop of the sea, this is more than just a meal – it's a feast for all the senses.

LEVÁNTE Mediterranean

Here, the vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean and beyond come to life, rooted in the purity of each ingredient. The menu highlights seasonal products and light sauces, resulting in refined, aesthetically pleasing dishes bursting with flavour and character. At Mediterranean Levánte, we draw inspiration from the rich gastronomic heritage of the Mediterranean region. Each dish is crafted with a modern twist, blending flavours that linger long after the meal ends. Embark on a culinary journey through the sun-soaked coasts of the Mediterranean, where tradition, creativity, and innovation come together in perfect harmony.

STEAKHOUSE FLÓGA

For the true carnivore, Steakhouse Flóga is a haven of perfectly cooked meats. Our steaks are seasoned to perfection and cooked just the way you like, whether sizzling on the grill or slow-roasted in the oven. Each cut of meat is selected for its quality and flavour, ensuring that your dining experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Come and satisfy your cravings for a juicy steak, paired with the perfect wine in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

MIXOLOGY
At Paralos Kosta Alímia Hotel, our collection of bars offers the perfect blend of relaxation and sophistication, each with its own distinct character. Whether you're lounging poolside, unwinding by the beach, or enjoying an evening in our elegant lobby, our bars cater to every mood and moment. From refreshing non-alcoholic beverages to expertly crafted cocktails, each drink is a celebration of flavour and artistry. Our bartenders take pride in curating the perfect selection of drinks, ensuring that every sip enhances your experience at the hotel.

WELLNESS & SPA

A Holistic Escape

At Paralos Kosta Alímia, we take your well-being very seriously. After basking in the sun and a long day at the beach or wandering around the amazing Cretan sights, taking care of yourself becomes a top priority. Embrace the invigorating energy of unique treatments and signature therapies for the face and body while your mind relaxes and disconnects from the stresses of everyday life.

Dive into our heated indoor swimming pool and recharge yourself with positive energy and strength.

FITNESS & SPORTS

Experience our indoor and outdoor gym, where you can choose from intense cardio sessions to peaceful yoga, all led by certified trainers. The stunning beachfront setting provides the ideal motivation to feel your best.

WATERSPORTS
Enjoy a bird's eye view of the fabulous landscape and beautiful coastline on a thrilling parasailing trip, or admire the sea life from the other side on an escorted scuba dive. Rent a jet ski and get ready to go exploring, or get your adrenalin upon an exhilarating banana ride.

On Anissaras beach, which is right in front of the hotel, you will find a dedicated watersports team of experts that will guide you safely and help you plan your water activities

SUSTAINABILITY

Embracing a sustainable future with mindful living and ethical cuisine

Paralos Kosta Alímia is unwavering in its commitment to sustainable construction and operations. We continually assess our practices to operate sustainably and reduce our footprint on the planet. Deeply rooted in our dedication to local communities, we strive to bring out the best in our personnel and partners. By supporting local businesses and hiring professionals from the surrounding areas, we fortify our bond with the community. Collaborating closely with Cretan farmers and sourcing the freshest products daily is always at the forefront of our priorities.

Conserving energy and water remains paramount in our daily operations. The eco-friendly salt electrolysis system implemented in our pools is gentle on both the environment and all who use them. Approximately 70% of Paralos Kosta Alímia’s hot water supply is solar-powered, and we harness heat from our refrigeration and air conditioning systems to warm our indoor pool.

Our eco-initiatives also encompass the integration of geothermal energy, the installation of heat-resistant facades, heat and soundproof windows, and ceiling fans in every room. Additionally, we prioritise water waste separation, recycling, energy consumption management (adhering to ISO 50001 standards), and food waste management.

Paralos Kosta Alímia’s dedication to sustainability and environmental consciousness is a stride towards an eco-friendly future in tourism.

Together, we pave the way for a sustainable future in hospitality

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