Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort

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Info Cape Sounio, Grecotel Exclusive Resort, nestled in the Athens Riviera, boasts a unique beachfront location near the Temple of Poseidon and features two beaches, bungalows and villas in pine hills. The resort offers various activities for all ages, including sailing, shopping, sightseeing, fine dining and sports. Guests can enjoy two secluded crescent beaches, a grand seawater pool, children's pool, indoor pool and private pools. Culinary delights are served at the resort's unique restaurants, showcasing fresh flavors, fine ingredients, and talented chefs. The Elixir Spa complex, set on a hilltop within 5,000m² of landscaped gardens, provides rejuvenation and relaxation. Cape Sounio warmly welcomes families, offering kids free stays and a range of activities. Romantic weddings and honeymoons can be held in the resort's seafront locations, while exclusive villa hideaways offer privacy and breathtaking views. A diverse selection of dining experiences, including private dining and children's meals, ensures delicious and nutritious options.
Summary of reviewsCape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort is a stunning 5-star hotel with an exceptional location, surrounded by trees with breathtaking views of the Greek temple of Poseidon and a beautiful beachfront. Guests rave about the beach and pool and the extensive and delicious breakfast buffet with exceptional service. While some guests found the dinner experience to be mediocre and overpriced, the pool and beach restaurants offer some good options. The staff receives high praise for their attentiveness, professionalism and friendliness, although some reviews noted encountering unprofessional staff. The gym and private pool options are fantastic for fitness enthusiasts and those seeking a luxurious and unforgettable vacation experience. While some guests had complaints about the cleanliness of the rooms and the lack of attention to detail, the resort's well-maintained garden and beach areas and the attentive staff make up for it. Overall, Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort is a luxurious and beautiful property that provides a fantastic place to unwind and relax.
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Luxury Resort
This luxury hotel features exclusive villas with private pools and unique views to the sea and temple of Poseidon, terracotta bungalows that are amphitheatrically arranged, an elixir spa retreat and a great variety of fine restaurants.

Beachfront Resort
Spend a relaxing day by the beach, splashing around in the crystal clear waters of the two secluded crescent beaches with sand/shingle. The gently shelving sandy seabed makes these bays safe for children as well. Umbrellas, showers, sun beds with padded mattresses, beach towels, changing cabins and toilets are available to all guests.
What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
What is the name of the beach? Cape Sounio Beach
What is the type of the beach? Sand
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Resort near The Beach
This hotel offers access to two beaches through two tunnels, one with pebbles and the other with sand, but both equally enjoyable for all guests.

Resort with Spa
The spa offers a range of natural therapies based on Greek herbs and flowers as well as traditional Ayurvedic treatments, performed by Indian therapists.
Spa facilities:
Heated pool(s)
Spa services:
Body treatments
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Resort with Swimming Pool
The hotel features a seawater pool (approx. 400 m²) surrounded by fragrant gardens, lawn, tall palm trees and sunbathing patios with views of the famous Temple of Poseidon. There is also a children's pool with maximum depth of 70 cm and an indoor heated pool.

  Indoor Pool    Private Pool    Outdoor Pool  


Eco Friendly Resort
Certifications:
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Resort for Honeymoon

Family Friendly Resort
What percentage of your guests are families? Under 50%
Family-Friendly room types:
Family rooms. Number: 27
Connecting rooms (with intermediate door). Number: 10
2 bedroom Villas and Suites. Number: 23
Please suggest which room type a family with one child should choose and where the child will sleep:
Superior bungalow, Deluxe Bungalow, Family room, Superior Family, Honeymoon Villa the child will sleep on a sofa bed, Dream Villa, Deluxe Family Villa, Deluxe Family Suite, Ambassador Villa, Presidential Villa, the child will sleep on a normal bed.
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Business Resort

Resort with Gym

Resort with Tennis Courts
Number of all tennis courts 3
Number of indoor/covered tennis courts 0
Number of lighted tennis courts 3
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5-Star Resort

Resort with Outdoor Pool

Resort with Private Pool Rooms

Resort with Indoor Pool

Room Types
Deluxe Bungalow with Sea View A unique open-plan design and large sliding glass doors mimic the expansiveness of the Cape Sounio and its bay. Step onto the terrace to enjoy the side views of the Aegean and the Temple of Poseidon. Each bungalow features a master bedroom with en-suite dining and living area, including a sofa bed for a third guest.

Deluxe Family Suite Offering Aegean Sea views, this spacious villa is decorated with hand-crafted furniture and includes a luxurious marble bathroom, 2 bedrooms and a large private garden. It opens to a balcony or terrace with bamboo furnishing.

Honeymoon Suite with Private Pool This spacious villa features artwork and hand-picked furnishings and includes stylish dining and living areas. It offers sea views.

Superior Bungalow with Garden View Featuring earth tones, hand-loomed textiles and individually-selected furnishings, this bungalow includes a master bedroom, en-suite dining area and a spacious marble bathroom. Floor-to-ceiling windows open out to a patio where you can relax and enjoy the terrain.

Family Room with Side Sea View This air-conditioned family room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 3 beds.

Pine Hill Villa with Private Pool This villa's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa consists of 2 living rooms, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this villa also provides a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Family Villa with Private Pool The private pool is a top feature of this villa. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this villa also offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 3 beds.

Superior Bungalow with Partial Sea View Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this bungalow also offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Dream Villa with Private Pool The private pool is a top feature of this villa. This air-conditioned villa is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Presidential Villa with Private Pool Guests will have a special experience as the villa offers a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this villa also provides a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

Premier Bungalow with Private Garden Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this bungalow also offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Premier Bungalow Private Pool The private pool is the special feature of this bungalow. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this bungalow also provides a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Suite Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this suite also features a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Suite with Private Pool Guests will have a special experience as the suite offers a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this suite also provides a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

1 Bedroom Villa with Private Pool The pool with a view is a top feature of this villa. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a bidet. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this villa also features a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Premier Bungalow with Forest View Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow comes with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this bungalow also features a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Premier Bungalow with Temple and Sea View Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this bungalow also offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Premier Bungalow Swim-Up Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this bungalow also features a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Suite Swim-Up The pool with a view is a top feature of this suite. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this suite also features a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

2 Bedroom Villa with Private Pool This villa features a pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this villa also features a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 3 beds.

2 Bedroom Apartment Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. The spacious apartment offers a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.

About Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique ResortNestled in the Athens Riviera, Cape Sounio, Grecotel Exclusive Resort boasts a unique beachfront location near the Temple of Poseidon, one of Europe's most famous archaeological sites. Surrounded by the enchanting myth of the Aegean Sea, the resort features two private beaches, bungalows and villas tucked away in pine hills.

The resort offers a variety of activities for all ages, including sailing, shopping, sightseeing, fine dining and sports within the property. With two secluded crescent beaches, a grand seawater pool, children's pool, indoor pool and private pools, guests can truly unwind and soak up the sun. Culinary delights await at the resort's collection of unique restaurants, showcasing the freshest flavors, finest ingredients and most talented chefs.

For those seeking wellness and balance, the Elixir Spa complex, set on a hilltop within 5,000m² of landscaped gardens, offers rejuvenation and relaxation. Families with children are warmly welcomed at Cape Sounio, where kids can enjoy discovery adventures, sports and water sports, while staying and sleeping for free.

Romantic, fairytale weddings and honeymoons can be held in the resort's magnificent seafront locations, and exclusive villa hideaways provide privacy, private gardens and swimming pools with breathtaking views of the Temple of Poseidon. Enjoy a diverse selection of dining experiences, including private dining and children's meals designed by Grecotel chefs and a dietician for nutritious and delicious options.
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Guest Reviews
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Location
Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort boasts an amazing location surrounded by trees with a fabulous view of the Greek temple of Poseidon and a beautiful beachfront. The beach and pool make for an optimal relaxation experience in a quiet area far from Athens with the nearest town a 20-minute drive away. It's easy to access historical sites with Athens reachable in an hour and the hotel even arranges cabs for day trips. The sunset at the Temple of Poseidon is breathtaking and the hotel itself has a large territory with a small shop on-site. A car is necessary to travel outside the hotel, but the resort's location and natural views are stunning. Overall, the perfect place to unwind and soak up the unique location and breathtaking views of the temple and bay.

Breakfast
Guests rave about the breakfast at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort, calling it impressive, extensive and delicious. There is a diverse selection of food, including fresh fruits and juices, pastry and a variety of hot dishes. The breakfast buffet has everything anyone could desire and the quality of food is top-notch. Guests enjoyed breakfast while gazing at the stunning view of the bay and temple from the terrace. Multiple staff members are commended for their exceptional service, including Christos, Antonia, Stevania and Limonia. However, a few guests note some issues, such as limited cold cuts and oily omelets. Overall, the breakfast buffet is one of the top attractions of the hotel and a must-try during a stay at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort.

Dinner
The dinner experience at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort is a mixed bag with some guests calling it excellent and recommendable while others found it mediocre and overpriced. The pool and beach restaurants offer some good options, but the Mediterranean and Asian restaurants were underwhelming. The buffet dinners had a large and varied selection, while the a la carte restaurant had some average dishes. Guests also had mixed reviews of the price of the food with some finding it expensive and others finding it value for money. The staff, however, received high praise for their helpfulness and politeness. The resort offers limited options for dinner outside of the hotel, but with four restaurants on site, guests can find something to enjoy. Overall, while some guests were impressed with the food, others found it basic and generic.

Rooms
The rooms at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort received mixed reviews from guests. While some found the rooms clean, comfy and spacious with great beds, others described them as outdated, old and worn out, in need of renovation with tired furniture and a musty smell. Several guests complained about the cleanliness of the floors and bathrooms, broken furniture and elements and the lack of amenities. Some rooms had a separate toilet with only a glass door, a bathtub that was difficult to use or a sliding door that was stuck. Privacy was an issue for some guests, particularly in the honeymoon suite and the walls were thin in some bungalows. On the positive side, some guests enjoyed their nicely decorated and elegant bungalow with sea view and pool, while others appreciated the spacious pool area and terrace. Overall, the rooms did not meet the 5-star standard according to some guests and needed attention to detail, cleanliness and decor.

Beds
When it comes to beds, the reviews for Cape Sounio, Grecotel Exclusive Resort are mixed. Some guests found the beds to be comfortable with one reviewer even describing the bedding as "perfect." Others, however, had complaints ranging from uncomfortable mattresses to slanted beds that caused them to slide down. Some guests noted that the double bed was just two single beds pushed together, which may not be ideal for all travelers. It's also worth mentioning that a few reviewers had issues with the air conditioning and lack of mosquito nets. Despite these issues, many guests raved about the spacious rooms and private patios, as well as the exceptional staff and nice facilities.

Cleanliness
Guests of Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort have mixed reviews about the hotel's cleanliness. Some guests rave about the attentive staff and excellent cleaning service throughout the premises. They find the rooms to be clean, spacious and comfortable with all the essentials provided. The towels are easy to access at the pool and beach and the surrounding landscape is well-maintained. However, some guests note that the rooms need disinfection and renovation with several areas showing mould and old plumbing fixtures. In some cases, the cleaning service was not up to par with complaints about dirty dishes and surfaces not being cleaned thoroughly. Several guests also mention seeing spiders and ants in their rooms. The hotel has received both positive and negative feedback on its COVID-19 safety measures. Overall, while some guests felt the hotel was very clean and well-maintained, others did not find it up to their standards.

Staff
The staff at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort, have been praised by many guests for their attentiveness, professionalism and friendliness. Many guests noted the exceptional service they received, including commendations for specific staff members. However, a few guests mentioned encountering staff who were not as friendly or professional as they had hoped. Overall, guests appreciated the caring and helpful nature of the staff, who were always willing to go above and beyond for their guests. The front desk and guest services were also highlighted for their excellent work. Some guests specifically praised the wait staff, including Christos, who provided exceptional service. Despite a few negative experiences, in general, the staff was described as accommodating, kind and polite, making for a pleasant stay at this resort.

Gym
The gym at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort is the perfect spot for fitness enthusiasts. The fitness centre is located right by the beach, providing a stunning view to enjoy while working out. Guests have praised the resort's sports program, which is quite impressive, thanks to Fotini. However, it is worth noting that some reviews did not mention the gym. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Fitness and SPA section was closed temporarily. However, the hotel management managed to put together a fantastic fitness schedule, ensuring guests could still keep fit during their stay.

Pool
The pool and beach at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort are a real highlight for guests. The outdoor pool is mentioned frequently and while there is no mention of an indoor pool, guests do love the sea water pool. The loungers by the pool are very comfortable and nice pool towels are provided. However, some guests note that the pool area could be improved by more privacy, better ambiance and the need for warmer pool temperatures. The beaches are clean and well-serviced and the beach bar is nice, though some guests feel it is understaffed. The views of the Temple of Poseidon from the hotel, pool and beach are beautiful. While there are some negative mentions about dirty sun loungers and clunky loungers, overall the pool and beach experience is very positive.

Beach
Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort boasts a stunning beach nestled in beautiful surroundings. Guests love the well-maintained and organized beach, as well as the nearby public beach area. The beach may not be completely perfect, as some guests have noted cigarette butts and litter, but overall it is a great spot. The resort has comfortable sunbeds and a bar on the beach and some accommodations offer direct access to the beach. Although the beach has pebbles and stones, the crystal-clear waters make up for it. Some guests have noted that the beach location may not fully match the picture, but nonetheless, they enjoyed the gorgeous sea and setting. The hotel also has a pool area that guests appreciate. Those who prefer the beach can take advantage of the convenient tunnel access. Overall, Cape Sounio boasts great beach options for guests seeking a bit of R&R on their vacation.

Family
Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort offers a great choice for families seeking peaceful time with beautiful views and food. The kids club offers a diverse age-appropriate program including snorkeling, pool parties, educational courses, cinema and dance parties in a beautiful setting. The hotel provides a safe playing environment for children and a generous lunch and snack buffet. Some guests have mentioned that the kids club needs an upgrade and the program is not very interesting. On the other hand, there are positive comments about the best ever birthday party for a child with staff support and balloons delivery. The resort is perfect for families with small children and there is a nice mix of people from couples to families. However, during holiday periods, the hotel can become crowded and noisy. While some guests have not mentioned the kids club, others have appreciated the great deals for families with children. Limited activities are available near the hotel, so having a car is recommended.

5 Star
Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort is an exceptional 5-star hotel located in a beautiful setting with well-maintained gardens, pools and a lovely beach. While some guests have noted that room furnishings and cleanliness need improvement, the outstanding staff and excellent breakfast more than make up for it. The resort offers top service and the restaurants offer delicious food, making everything fantastic. However, the temperature of the pool could use improvement. The personnel provide a 5-star experience and are very friendly. The location is superb and luxurious and the check-in experience was professional. The resort could benefit from renovations, but overall, it is a great property that needs to take care of the small things to become the ideal 5-star experience.

Private Pool
Guests rave about the private pool options at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort. Many mention having their own pool in their room, while others note the convenience of having a private pool in close proximity to the larger hotel pool and beaches. Although indoor pools are not mentioned, the outdoor private pools are praised for their exceptional views and location. While some reviews lacked information about private pools, those who did mention them had only positive things to say. Overall, the private pool options at this resort are definitely worth considering for an unforgettable vacation experience.

Outdoor Pool
The outdoor pool at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort is a highlight for guests with many describing it as great, gorgeous and spacious. The beaches are also mentioned as wonderful. The overall pool area and beaches are well-maintained, but some guests comment on the clunky and dilapidated loungers and dirty sun loungers. The pool bar/restaurant receives positive reviews. There is no mention of an indoor pool, but some guests note that the swimming pool lacks infrastructure. It is a saltwater pool and the private pool is also mentioned. The pool area is described as uncrowded, making for a relaxing experience. Overall, guests have positive things to say about the pool area and beach, albeit with some minor complaints.

Luxury
Nestled in a stunning location, the Cape Sounio Grecotel Exclusive Resort is the epitome of luxury. The beautiful architectural appointments of the resort are accompanied by high-end service with guests describing their stay as "fantastic" and "on a very high level." The resort boasts a gorgeous garden and beach, both meticulously maintained and deserving of a 5-star rating. While some guests noted that small details could use more attention, overall the resort is equivalent to 5-star luxury. With a breathtaking view of the Poseidon temple, it's an ideal place for relaxation. Despite some comments on quick housekeeping and the need for more care, the majority of guests were awed at the "beautiful hotel in a beautiful location" and the "top-service" of this exclusive and expensive hotel, truly a place where you can experience luxury and high-quality services.

Beachfront
The Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort boasts a fabulous location directly on the beautiful beachfront. The hotel is designed to a high standard and offers optimal views of the picturesque Temple of Poseidon. Guests will enjoy stunning views from every angle, whether lounging on the beach or relaxing in the comfort of their room. The location is truly superb and will leave visitors in awe, making for an unforgettable travel experience.


Yes, Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Private Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort. For more information, read the answers to the Spa questionnaire

No, Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort.

Yes, Cape Sounio Grecotel Boutique Resort has a gym. For more information, read the answers to the Gym questionnaire
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