10 km from Lavrio Town, 9 km from Olympic Marina/Lavrio Port, 35 km from Vouliagmeni Town, 45 km from Glyfada Town, 47 km from Athens International Airport, 60 km from Athens City.
Points of interest: The Temple of Poseidon - situated directly opposite the Resort, Athens - The land of Gods, The Acropolis hill, The Theatres of Dionysos & Odeon of Herod Atticus - just below the Acropolis hill, Ancient Agora - at the foot of the Acropolis, Plaka area - located in central Athens on the north slope of the Acropolis, Syntagma Square, The National Gardens - located behind the Parliament building, Presidential Palace, Marble Olympic Stadium, New Olympic Stadium, Lycabettus Hill - the highest hill in Athens, Zappio Hall, Monastiraki Market, The Olympic Marina (9 km), The historical town of Lavrio (9 km), The Lavrio Technological and Cultural Park. Other Archaeological Sites: Philopappou hill • Pnyx • Roman Agora • Keramikos Cemetery • Hadrian’s Arch • Tower of The Winds. Museums in Athens (Acropolis Museum, Ancient Agora & Temple of Hephaestus, Athens City Museum, Byzantine & Christian Museum, Goulandris Natural History Museum, Jewish Museum, Museum of Cycladic Art, National Art Gallery & Alexandros Soutsos Museum, Numismatic Museum).
Hotel Facilities & Services*
Currency exchange • Mini market • TV lounge/room • Shops • Heliport • Yacht bay • Parking • Internet corner* |
Wi-Fi In Public Areas (free of charge) • Wi-Fi In Rooms (free of charge) |
Nearest bank/ATM (9 km), Chemist (10 km), Hospital (45 km), Medical Centre (10 km).
Restaurants & Bars
Special food menus • Lunch baskets |
Restaurants: Cape Sounio Main Restaurant, Greek & International Cuisine - serves delicious Greek and international cuisine. Breakfast features extensive hot and cold buffets with healthy and traditional options. Live cooking includes breakfast sushi, freshly-made crepes and Greek doughnuts. Time your evening meal to be seated on the outdoor terraces when the sun sets over Poseidon’s Temple. The dinner menu offers a wide range of tempting local and international specialties. Open forBreakfast & Dinner.
“The Restaurant”, Gourmet Cuisine - located on the rooftop terrace of the main building, is a gourmet restaurant with a unique view overlooking the wonderfully floodlit Temple of Poseidon at Sounio. It boasts a Greco-French menu designed by acclaimed chef Sakis Tzannetos. Open for Dinner with a la carte specialities.
“SO Oriental”, Asian Fusion Dining - one of the most unusual Asian restaurants near Athens. Watch the Asian chef prepare fresh oriental delicacies or simply relax on one of the outdoor swing-beds which double as your dining table. Open for Dinner.
“Aegean Grill”, Poolside Grill Restaurant & Bar - offers a tempting range of salads, hot and cold starters and main courses, desserts, fruit and drinks throughout the day. For lazy, hazy days – order a refreshing drink or snack to be served at your sun lounger by the pool.
“Yali”, Waterfront Cabanas Restaurant (opening at the end of May 2015 depending on weather conditions) - fine seafood on the waterfront. For deliciously fresh seafood, fish and summer specialities drop into the Yali Waterfront Restaurant for a light lunch or a la carte dinner. Open for casual lunch, a la carte dining.
Special Dining: create and customize your own Cape Sounio dining experience, prepared and served in a location of your choice. From sunset cocktails and beach banquets to a private meal in your villa or special celebration aboard a yacht… In Room - In Villa Dining, Full Moon Beach Party, Children's Meals.
Special Diets & Request: please advise the hotel in advance of your arrival of special meal requirements for children, health or religious reasons. • International delicacies can be specially imported for you • Butler service is available around the clock on request.
Bars: Lounge Bar - the most stylish bar overlooking the Temple at Sounio. Located on the ground floor and terraces of the main building, it features comfy sofas and armchairs. Opening hours: daily 10:00am-01:30am (indoor). Al fresco seating-weather permitting. Serves drinks, hot beverages, snacks. Beach Bar.
Beach & Pools
Outdoor pool (sea water) • Beach/Pool towels* |
2 secluded crescent beaches with sand/shingle. Umbrellas, showers, sun beds with padded mattresses, beach towels, changing cabins and toilets are available to all guests. Gazebos are reserved for villa guests. All day - drinks & snack service around the pool (free of charge).
Sport & Entertainment
Free of charge: 3 tennis courts (1 Astroturf, 2 with floodlight), rackets and balls, fitness room, Cardio Gym, 5x5 football pitch, beach volleyball, water gym, yoga, mini soccer, evening entertainment.
Extra charge: tennis lessons, scuba diving (15 km).
Health & Beauty
The new Elixir Spa Retreat at Cape Sounio is a 350 sq.m. complex on the resort’s most prominent location. Set in 5.000 sq.m. of landscaped gardens and forest, the spa has amazing sea views as far as Poseidon’s Temple. Imposing plants “athanatoi” [Greek for immortal] can perhaps explain the unique feeling of relaxation and rejuvenation that permeates the surroundings. The Spa offers a range of natural therapies based on Greek herbs and flowers as well as traditional Ayurvedic treatments, performed by Indian therapists. After a pampering therapy, enjoy the Immortal’s Spa gardens whilst sipping a freshly-prepared tisane from the resort’s organic garden, or enjoy the Greek sun along with your favourite book by the quiet pool.
Spa Facilities: 3 open-air pools set among patios & lawns, luxurious massage suites, gymnasium, changing rooms, open-air relaxation area, body & soul elixirs, facial & signature treatments, special programmes, yoga.
Elixir Spa Retreat Treatments: body & soul elixirs, for two, massages & therapies, special therapies, face treatments. Gazebo Open-air Massage, The Ayurvedic spa-experience: a wide range of luxurious face and body treatments are tailor made through an Ayurveda diagnosis to further customize product selection and treatment for your specific requirements.
Children Facilities/Services
Grecoland - a fairytale hideaway set amidst the cool, scented pine trees with climbing wall, indoor and outdoor play areas and children’s pool. The new Grecoland children’s club was created entirely with kids in mind to create a magical holiday experience for children aged 3-12 years. Grecoland offers regular, supervised, morning and afternoon sessions.
GrecoBaby 0-3 yrs: the new GrecoBaby has baby equipment including: cots; high chairs; trainer steps; potties; buggies; changing mats; training seats; bottle warmers; baby bathtubs; bouncy chairs; listening devices (some items incur nominal charge). Requests for GrecoBaby equipment should be made directly to the hotel before arrival.
GrecoKids 3-6 yrs: GrecoKids can enjoy arts & crafts, water activities, team games, theme events, environmental days, treasure hunts & gardening fun – all at Grecoland. Sample activities at Grecoland: Arts & Crafts: Fun from Junk! Table games, Wet-Wet-Wet activities, Team & Group Games, Theme days, Family Disco, Blue & Green Environmental Days.
GrecoJuniors 7-12 yrs: from the new Discovery Adventures to parties & cinema, there is something to occupy them from morning to night. Grecoland organizes sports, team games, water activities, creative crafts and whilst playing they are learning about their planet. Sample activities at Grecoland: Discovery Adventures, Arts & Crafts, Table games, Wet-Wet-Wet activities, Team & Group Games, Theme days, Greek days, Family Days, Family Disco, Parents-day-off.
GrecoTeens 13+ yrs: from morning to night, there is plenty to keep teens occupied. From beach volleyball, football, tournaments, internet surfing, parties and cinema. Teen programme includes: Discovery Adventures (up to 14 years old), Mountain bikes & tours, scuba diving, Tennis, beach volleyball, DVDs.
Junior Facilities: Grecoland Club 3‐12 Years. Supervision for a few hours morning/afternoon; GrecoTeens: (13‐17 yrs.) morning/afternoon (mid‐June to mid‐September); Tasty Corner-all day, FREE drinks & food, Child‐friendly beaches, Children’s pool, Playground, High chairs in all restaurants, Free Cots, Baby sitting in guestroom (extra charge), Infant food (to order in restaurants or at the hotel shops), Grecoland parties & birthday celebrations, Kids menus in à la carte restaurants, Paediatrician (doctor) on call (extra charge). Hotel stores have a range of baby pro ducts, such as: nappies, baby wipes and baby powder, sun care, toys & games, infant food, beach shoes & clothes, bathroom accessories. Cinema & DVDs (including cartoons). Parents‐day‐off Weekly opportunity for parents to have a romantic evening whilst kids are entertained at Grecoland. Sports activities including tennis, cycling, volleyball, mini soccer etc.
* Some services/facilities are offered at extra cost
Cape Sounio is easily the premier Business & Meeting resort in the Athens area offering a range of well-equipped venues for intimate business meetings and incentive groups. Set against the backdrop of the Temple of Poseidon and surrounded by unspoilt nature, this conducive environment makes our corporate retreat a truly inspiring experience.
The conference and meeting rooms are allocated in the main building. They are equipped with the latest technology. The outstanding banqueting selection includes coffee breaks, business lunches and gourmet dinners. For special events and celebrations, the hotel offers luxury buffet or gala dinners, barbecues and parties by the pool, beside the beach or on the outside terraces. The professional yet friendly service combined with superb catering, entertainment and sports facilities assure the most memorable events in Attica. Ample car parking is available for the guests.
FUNCTION ROOMS: Main Meeting Room (435 sq.m., capacity 300 pax in theater style), Meeting Room 1 (180 sq.m., capacity 160 pax in theater style), Meeting Room 2 (153 sq.m., capacity 180 pax in theater style), Breakout Room 1 (65 sq.m., capacity 30 pax in theater style), Breakout Room 2 (90 sq.m., capacity 40 pax in theater style), Breakout Room 3 (60 sq.m., capacity 40 pax in theater style), Breakout Room 4 (75 sq.m., capacity 40 pax in theater style).
Facilities: Technical Assistance | Podium / lectern | Overhead projectors | Video projector | Flip charts | Video TV/screen | Slide projectors | Microphones (normal & cordless) | PC | Printers | Wi-Fi internet connection in the conference rooms.
Business Center Facilities: 24 hours fax service, and photocopies | Courier on call | Mail and postage | Airline ticket confirmation | PC hire | AV equipment hire | Internet corners | Wi-Fi internet connection in most bungalows & villas.