Hotel description Cape Sounio, Grecotel Exclusive Resort
The buildings of this beach hotel are designed as an amphitheatre around the pool, allowing breathtaking views of the Temple of Poseidon and the sea from most guestrooms and public areas. This club resort comprises a total of 124 bungalows and offers guests a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, a lift, a cafe, a hairdressing salon, a bar, a restaurant and conference facilities. Guests may also take advantage of the room service for an additional fee. There is also parking for those arriving by car.
Room description
The terracotta-coloured bungalows blend into the unspoiled landscape. All guestrooms feature a balcony/ terrace, a direct dial telephone, automatic wake-up calls, a minibar (for an extra charge), satellite TV, a DVD and CD player, a safe, individually adjustable air conditioning and heating and an electric shaver outlet. The private bathrooms come with a bathtub/shower and a hairdryer, Internet access and a king-size or double bed are also provided in all accommodation as standard.
Sport activities description
The resort features 2 tennis courts (Astroturf) and rackets and balls are available (for an additional fee). There is a sauna which may be used on request. The hotel grounds feature 3 pools including an indoor pool, a children's area and an outdoor pool with a poolside snackbar, sun loungers and parasols. Guests are also invited to try their hand at aqua aerobic, windsurfing (charges apply), catamaran sailing, canoeing, pedal boating and aerobics. Sport enthusiasts may enjoy a work-out in the gym, or relax with a massage (additional fees apply). For an additional fee both adults and children may enjoy special entertainment programmes. The nearest golf course may be found around 45 km from the hotel.
Meal service description
Guests are offered an American gourmet buffet with a ""fitness food"" corner. For lunch, there is a set menu available or à la carte options on offer at the poolside restaurant. A daily gourmet menu choice may be exchanged for a wide choice at the buffet in the main restaurant.
Comments from hotel
It is hotel policy that gentlemen are kindly requested to wear long trousers in all areas of the hotel.
Hotel location description Cape Sounio, Grecotel Exclusive Resort
This hotel is located in the small coastal town of Lavrio just 10 km away from Cape Sounio, which offers a wealth of interesting areas to explore, such as the classical town hall built in 1864 and the indoor market or the ancient town of Thorikos with the oldest theatre in Greece. The hotel clings to a pine-clad hillside with panoramic views over this ancient monument. Behind it lies the Sounio National Park and below the hotel stretch two bays which can be reached via tunnels under the road. The Temple of Poseidon is just under 3 km away and the city of Athens lies around 61 km from the hotel. Athens Airport lies around 67 km from the hotel.
Payment methods description
American Express, Diners Club, Mastercard and VISA are accepted.
How to get there
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport guests should take the Attiki road towards Markopoulo and then the next exit for Lavrio-Sounio. Following the road, after passing the town of Lavrio, the Temple of Poseidon is on the left hand side and 100 m later you will find the hotel on the right hand side.
Description Cape Sounio, Grecotel Exclusive Resort
- » Year of construction: 1973
- » Last renovated: 2004
- » Total number of rooms: 153
Hotel type
- » Beach hotel
- » Resort
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
- » Diners Club
Beach
- » Parasols
- » Sandy
- » Pebbles
- » Sun loungers
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » HiFi stereo system
- » Balcony
- » Shower
- » Terrace
- » Satellite / cable TV (*)
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Bath
- » Safe
- » Individual air-conditioned
- » Internet access (*)
- » Direct dial telephone (*)
- » Minibar (*)
- » King size bed
- » Double bed
Facilities
- » Safe
- » Sun loungers
- » Room service (*)
- » 24h. Reception
- » 24h check-in
- » Lift-s
- » Cafe
- » Sauna
- » Snack / pool bar
- » Indoor pool
- » Number of pools
- » Parasols
- » Outdoor pool
- » Car park
- » Massage (*)
- » Children's pool
- » Gym
- » Bar-s
- » Hairdresser
- » Breakfast room
- » Conference room
- » Reception area
- » Restaurant -s
- » Shop-s
Restaurant
- » Breakfast buffet
- » Continental breakfast
- » Breakfast
- » Lunch à la carte
- » Bed and breakfast
- » Dinner à la carte
Activities
- » Kids entertainment (*)
- » Tennis (*)
- » Entertainment activities (adults)
- » Pedalo
- » Water aerobics
- » Wind surfing
- » Sailing (*)
- » Catamaran
- » Canoe
- » Aerobics
- » Motor boat (*)
- » Gymnastics
Interest points
- » Glyfada suburb of Athens: 44.8km
- » Athens Town: 60.8km
- » Golf - 18 hole course: 44.8km
- » Temple of Poseidon : 2.88km
Distances (in meters)
- » Town centre / Athens: 60.8km
- » ATH Airport - Athens Airport: 37km
- » PPR Airport - Piraeus Port: 70km