Local Attractions
For culture lovers, guests can enjoy private or public cruises around Mount Athos, a UNESCO world heritage monument, where they can see some of the monasteries from the sea, visit Aristotle's birthplace at Ancient Stagira, or visit Aristotle's Park in Arnaia with interactive instruments demonstrating the laws of physics. For those who love nature, in Halkidiki there is a big coastline, with 89 beaches awarded with Blue Flags. Guests can visit Ammouliani island and go island-hopping around Drenia, which is a complex of small islets. They can also hike on Holomontas mountain or visit Varvara waterfalls, which are protected by Natura 2000. For guests who are more into culinary experiences, from our resort they can visit nearby wineries for a wine tour, visit Stathori cheese factory which is the only one in Greece open to visitors, go to the mussels farm in Olympiada, or even experience Halkidiki's olive and honey tasting directly at our premises. We can also arrange activities for sport lovers, such as histor
Property Description
Avaton Luxury Beach Resort, a proud member of Relais & Châteaux, is a stylish and contemporary beachfront escape overlooking the sparkling turquoise waters of Athos Peninsula in Halkidiki, Greece, next too Mount Athos, a UNESCO world heritage monument.It consists of an exclusive collection of 56 luxury suites, villas and rooms. Most of them have private pools with in-built sunbeds which tantalize the feeling of relaxation in our Mediterranean gardens.Enjoy a meal of creative Greek cuisine in our private, residents-only restaurant. Accompany it with a refreshing cocktail tailor-made by our on-site mixologist and food pairing expert. Indulge into a journey of taste on the hill in front of our beach, overlooking the crystal waters.Feel unique with our VIP services which add pleasure to your luxury vacation in Greece. Enjoy a refreshing massage or yoga session. Cruise around Holy Mount Athos, a UNESCO World Heritage Monument on yacht. Feel the ultimate holiday experience to create memories that last a lifetime…!
Green Sustainability
At Avaton Luxury Beach Resort, sustainability is central to our daily operations and fully aligned with Relais & Châteaux’s 12 commitments to sustainability.Waste Management & RecyclingWe recycle paper, aluminum, glass, plastic, batteries (Afis), light bulbs, electric devices, toners, linens, used cooking oil (Renovoil), and e-waste (Appliance Recycling S.A.). We collect soap bars for recycling and donation, and continuously work to reduce packaging and single-use plastics.Energy EfficiencyAll guest rooms and public areas feature high-efficiency lighting and electrical devices. We also provide an Electric Vehicle charging station in front of the reception.Building & InfrastructureResort design blends Holy Mount Athos architecture with high thermal-insulation windows, reducing energy use and preserving comfort.Water ConservationWe use water-saving fixtures and smart irrigation systems to minimize water waste across the property.Maintenance & ProcurementA preventive maintenance program ensures an efficient operation and longevity of systems. We prioritize environmentally preferred suppliers and products and enforce a banned chemical substances list.Food & BeverageMenus emphasize local, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients, supporting nearby producers and reducing transport emissions.Landscaping & BiodiversityWe enhance local biodiversity by planting indigenous trees and flowers, installing a bee hotel for pollinators, and adding bird houses to shelter native species.Environmental PartnershipsWe collaborate with Arcturos (Greek fauna protection), Ethic Ocean (sustainable fishing), and Slow Food (fighting climate change), and actively support NGOs and charities with shared sustainability goals.Community SupportWe support the Athos Cultural Exhibition, back Merimna NGO programs for children and families, help create a local community theater, and support local producers.Certifications & AwardsOur efforts are recognized with the Green Key Award and Blue Flag Certification, honoring our environmental performance.Guest EngagementGuests contribute through the towel reuse program (towel on floor = change, hanging = reuse) and education materials on sustainable practices.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 15:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2023 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 56 |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 56 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 0 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 20 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 36 |
| Suites: | 36 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 5 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 508.6 sq. meters |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 341 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Km |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 8:30am - 23:00pm |
| Ownership: | Themis Chantzis |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: The deposit of 50% is non refundable in case of any modification or cancellation.In case of any cancellation or modification 60 days or less prior to arrival the full stay will be charged. |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 13.00% |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Our hotel is located in the northern part of Greece on the third peninsula of Halkidiki, about one hour and forty minutes from Thessaloniki with the second largest international airport (SKG) in Greece that offers direct flights from Germany, France, UK and etc.We may arrange private transfer from the airport to our resort, upon request.Prices:Mercedes-Benz (up to 3 people) 180€ per tripMercedes-Benz S-Class (up to 3 people) 290€ per tripMini Van (up to 7 people) 275€ per trip
Airport Shuttle?
Sorry,
no airport shuttle available.
Breakfast Information
We aim to connect the country‘s gastronomic wealth with the guests‘ experience. We invite you to taste the flavours of the Greek land through products and local specialities. Wake up to The Greek Buffet Breakfast and enjoy a delicious, nutritious array of traditional dishes. Real Greek yoghurt, pure honey, the freshest fruits, free-range eggs and traditional marmalades are just some of the Greek superfoods to boost your energy start your day. The Greek Breakfast introduces you to the history and culture of the regions of Greece. Tsoureki sweet bread, Koulouri Thessalonikis, bougatsa, Cretan rusks, homemade spanakopita, glorious local cheeses and an assortment of freshly baked breads from our in-house bakery, spoon sweets, halva, Greek olive oil and delicious olives.Opening Hours08:30-11:00Price35€ per adult per night18€ per child (below 12 years old) per night
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Parking Info
Free covered private parking available on-site for all rooms
Internet / WiFI
Stay connected throughout your stay. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the property, allowing you to browse, stream, and work with ease. Simply connect using the network details provided upon arrival and enjoy online access whenever you need it.