Hotel description Dion Palace
Set in magnificent gardens which are 46,000 m² in size, in a quiet area, the hotel, open all year, offers a range of accommodation in 196 modern and comfortable guestrooms, suites, superior and family rooms recently upgraded and renovated with all the comforts. The 171 standard double rooms are decorated in a modern style and are located in main building or in bungalows, on the ground or first floor and provide a comfortable space of 25 m². The air-conditioned establishment features a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, newspaper stand, hairdressing salon and TV lounge. Younger guests will enjoy the children's playground and kids' club. Delicious cuisine in served in the café and restaurant and guests can order their favourite drinks in the bar, pub and disco. Business guests are sure to appreciate the conference facilities. Furthermore, WLAN Internet access, room and laundry services and a car park are provided.
Room description
All the rooms have a balcony or terrace overlooking the gardens, the sea or the mountain. They also have satellite TV, a direct dial telephone, safe, minibar, hairdryer, individually regulated air condition, heating and an Internet connection. The en suite facilities provide bathroom amenities and a bath.
Sport activities description
The hotel has 3 swimming pools, including those outdoors, and one children's pool, which are surrounded by a teak deck and equipped with comfortable, luxury sun beds and parasols. The indoor heated swimming pool incurs an additional fee, as does the sun terrace. Refreshments are served at the poolside snack bar. The hotel offers 2 tennis courts, one football pitch, beach volleyball and table tennis. On the beach, there are various water sports and scuba diving (for a fee) offered by a local provider, or guests can enjoy the gulf of Thermaikos by sailboat. Very close to the hotel, there is also a farm for horse riding. Active guests may join an aqua fit session at the hotel or work out in the gym (fees apply to both). The hotel also offers a hot tub, sauna, steam room and massage and spa treatments all for additional fees. Entertainment programmes are arranged for children. Sun loungers and parasols may be hired on the beach.
Meal service description
Buffets are served at all meal times, whilst lunch and dinner may also be selected à la carte.
Hotel location description Dion Palace
The hotel is built at the foot of the legendary Mountain Olympus, in the prefecture of Pieria on the east cost of the Greek mainland and is situated in Gritsa Litochorou just 50 m from the beach. The region of Pieria combines mountains with beautiful beaches. The bus stop is on the hotel's doorstep and the train station is roughly 1.5 km away. The hotel is only 5 km from Dion (the holy city of Macedonia and of Alexander the Great), where one of the most important museums in Greece can be found. It is also only 80 km from the city of Thessaloniki and the port and 90 km from Thessaloniki International Airport 'Macedonia'.
Payment methods description
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted.
How to get there
From Thessaloniki International Airport 'Macedonia', take the national road via Thessaloniki and then follow the motorway (Thessaloniki-Athens) south to Katerini. Continue past Katerini and take the exit for Litochoro. Then turn eastwards towards the sea and follow the signs for Gritsa Litochorou.
Description Dion Palace
- » Suites: 1
- » Number of floors (main building): 1
- » Last renovated: 2006
- » Junior Suites: 8
- » Total number of rooms: 196
- » Double / twin rooms: 187
Hotel type
- » Beach hotel
- » Family friendly hotel
- » Bungalow complex
- » Conference hotel
- » SPA hotel
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
- » Diners Club
Beach
- » Parasols (*)
- » Sandy
- » Pebbles
- » Sun loungers (*)
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Central air-conditioned
- » Balcony
- » Mini fridge
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Individual heating
- » Bath
- » Central heating
- » Safe
- » Individual air-conditioned
- » Direct dial telephone
- » Minibar
- » Carpeted
Facilities
- » Safe
- » Sun loungers
- » Disco / Club
- » Medical Service
- » Room service
- » Laundry service
- » 24h. Reception
- » Public Internet
- » 24h check-in
- » High chairs
- » Cafe
- » Restaurant -smoking area
- » Restaurant - non-smoking area
- » Newspaper stand
- » WLAN access point
- » Sauna (*)
- » Snack / pool bar
- » Heated pool (*)
- » Fresh water pool
- » Restaurant - Air-conditioned
- » Indoor pool (*)
- » Number of pools
- » Parasols
- » Playground
- » Mini club
- » Outdoor pool
- » Tanning studio (*)
- » Steam bath (*)
- » Car park
- » Massage (*)
- » Special SPA packages (*)
- » Children's pool
- » Gym (*)
- » Whirlpool (*)
- » Bar-s
- » Dining room
- » Hairdresser
- » Air-conditioned in common areas
- » TV room
- » Breakfast room
- » Conference room
- » Reception area
- » Pub-s
- » Restaurant -s
Restaurant
- » Full board
- » Special offers
- » Breakfast buffet
- » Half board
- » Lunch à la carte
- » Lunch buffet
- » Dinner buffet
- » Bed and breakfast
- » Dinner à la carte
Activities
- » Kids entertainment
- » Tennis
- » Beach volley
- » Water aerobics (*)
- » Scuba diving (*)
- » Table Tennis
Interest points
- » Thessaloniki Macedonia Airport: 90km
Distances (in meters)
- » Bar / Pub / Plaka Litochorou: 3km
- » Sea / in front of the hotel: 50m
- » Forest / Litochoro: 7km
- » Park / Litochoro: 7km
- » Town centre / Litochoro: 7km
- » Shopping facilities / Litochoro: 7km
- » Beach / in front of the hotel: 50m
- » Restaurants / Gritsa: 1km
- » Next big city / Katerini: 20km
- » Tourist centre / Katerini: 20km
- » Train station / Plaka Litochorou: 1.5km
- » Bus station / in front of the hotel: 800m
- » Disco / Club / Plaka Litochorou: 3km