Das Hotel allgemein
Alkyon is centrally located in Skiathos Town, close to the harbour and in a short walk to the old town. In this privileged position Just a five-minute walk away from the shops, bars, restaurants and the buzzing nightlife, is ideal for all those seeking a relaxed full of choices holiday spot. The reference point is the hotels roof garden which offers unique views of the sea and the marina with the boats and yachts. Provides comfortable, clean and spacious rooms that can accommodate up to three persons. All rooms have, private bathroom with bath, fridge, balcony or terrace, individually adjacent air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a Lobby with TV area, a smaller lounge ideal for rest and tranquillity, Two bars, Two restaurants, Swimming pool. The highest floor hosts the main restaurant where a full buffet breakfast is served on the large outdoor terrace offering panoramic view of the port and Skiathos town. The on-site a la carte restaurant ‘’Carnayo’’ serves freshly cooked authentic Greek specialities, while the snack bar offers delicious snacks, light meals and refreshing drinks during the heat of the day.
Die Lage des Hotels
Alkyon hotel is located on the beautiful and cosmopolitan Skiathos island. Harmoniously integrated with the natural environment, built next to the sea and resting by the enchanting natural port of the island. Location • City centre 250m • Beach 1500m • Bus 60m • Taxi 100m • Airport 1,6 klm Uniquely located next to the calm waters of the port, at approx.. 250m from the village center, offering magnificent views of the sea, the main port, marina with yachts and the historic Bourtzi. Facing the whitewashed houses with cobblestone streets, the traditional windmill, the olive groves, and the pine forest opposite. The hotel today is a reference point for Skiathos and is considered one of the historic hotels on the island. It has left its mark over time: its history is almost equal to the tourist development of the Island. The hotel is located next to the port and just 2 km from Skiathos international airport (JSI). Easy transport access to Skiathos, with daily connections by air to the largest cities, in Greece and Europe and by ferry or speed boat from Mantoudi, Agios Konstantinos and Volos. Frequent buses depart to and from the terminal, which is close to the hotel, making island exploration easy. The beaches of Skiathos are renowned for their natural beauty, with over 60 accessible, Mandraki, Maratha, Agia Eleni and Megali Ammos being closest to the hotel just to name few. A variety ranging from long stretches, to small, secluded coves, dramatic cliff edged beaches reachable only by boat, all unspoiled, awash with character, constitute a memorable summer holiday. Koukounaries beach, a nature preserve, award winning and frequently voted as one of the most beautiful Mediterranean beaches, is situated in the south of the island. It is the most famous beach on the island and not without reason, an expanse of pine tree lined golden sand that shelves gently into the clear blue waters. Situated on the northern side of Skiathos Island, is the impressive Lalaria Beach which can only be reached by boat or sea taxis departing frequently during the day from Skiathos harbor. The beach is made of white pebbles, a near vertical striking cliff extends into the sea ending with a naturally formed arch against a backdrop of the clear emerald sea. The location of the hotel is ideal for those who want to get to know and experience the cosmopolitan nightlife of Skiathos, but also a variety of places of interest, that capture the history of yesterday and the trends of today.
Zimmer / Unterbringung im Hotel
The hotel has a total of 94 rooms and a total of 3 different room categories. Almost half of them have been recently renovated. Although all rooms share common features of facilities and amenities, they have different views and are categorized as follows: PREMIUM ROOM FULL SEA VIEW: The rooms are in the front building, providing unobstructed view of the sea and the natural harbor. The rooms are comfortable, bright, and spacious about 26m2, fully furnished with double or twin beds, closet and can accommodate up to 3 adults. They have a convenient balcony with chairs and table, comfortable and fully equipped bathroom with bathtub, hairdryer and all necessary facilities. All rooms have cotton linen, private air conditioning, fridge or mini bar (on request), safe deposit box, 32’’ satellite TV with radio channels, Wi-Fi and direct telephone line. STANDARD ROOM SIDE SEA VIEW: The rooms are located next to the main building, provide side view of the sea and the natural harbor. The rooms are comfortable, bright and spacious about 26m2, fully furnished with double or twin beds, closet and can accommodate up to 3 adults. They have a convenient balcony with chairs and table, comfortable and fully equipped bathroom with bathtub, hairdryer and all necessary facilities. All rooms have cotton linen, private air conditioning, fridge or mini bar (on request), safe deposit box, 32’’ satellite TV with radio channels, Wi-Fi and direct telephone line. STANDARD ROOM INLAND VIEW: The rooms are located next to the main building, on higher or ground floor. They are comfortable, bright and spacious about 26m2, fully furnished with double or twin bed, closet and can accommodate up to 3 adults. They have a convenient balcony with chairs and table. Most ground floor rooms share a small courtyard all equipped with umbrellas and sun loungers. All provide comfortable and fully equipped bathroom with bathtub, hairdryer and all necessary facilities. All rooms have cotton linen, private air conditioning, fridge or mini bar (on request), safe deposit box, 32’’ satellite TV with radio channels, Wi-Fi and direct telephone line. ROOM FEATURES • Room 26m2 • Double or twin bed • Closet • Luggage rack • Writing desk with chair • Comfortable bathroom with shower, large mirror and hairdryer • Bathroom amenities (shampoo, shower gel, cap, towels) / slippers in premium rooms • Individually controlled air conditioning • Refrigerator or minibar on request • 32’’ satellite TV with Local/International/Radio Channels • Direct telephone line • Free Wi-fi •Safe deposit box • Balcony with chairs and table
Gastronomie im Hotel
The Alkyon hotel aims to offer to its clientele a authentic Greek dinning hospitality experience. The main restaurant, where breakfast is served is located on a higher level, promotes a large outside roof garden area and balcony enjoying breath taking morning sea views and the lush greenery landscape. The ‘Carnayo’ is a fine dining style a la carte Restaurant situated just couple of meters away from the sea water, nestled right next to the old traditional port, serving fresh fish and rustic Mediterranean influenced menus and selected wines. The hotel has two bars, the Pool/ Lobby bar is situated by the main pool and the Roof-Top bar positioned on an open sky higher level, overlooking the sea and town. Food & Beverage outlets • Main restaurant • A la Carte Sea front restaurant • Pool / Lobby Bar • Room Service Breakfast: Buffet style, Early breakfast service is available on request. Dinner HB: 3 course Set menu. (if more than 30 pax in buffet style) A la carte Restaurant ‘’Carnayo’’: Greece Cuisine, as well as a variety of international dishes, adjusted to the local traditional flavours. Pool / lobby bar: A comfortable indoor and outdoor pool area. Offering beverages, refreshing cocktails, classic long drinks, a variety of snacks and light meals. Roof-Top bar: Overlooking the sea and town. Serves selective wines, signature cocktails in quiet and relaxed surroundings under the moon and candlelight.
Sport und Unterhaltung
The hotel location ''in the heart of Skiathos'' , is ideal for all guests looking for action and entertainement . Planty of bars, resturants and cultural places to vist , as well as many bookable option for the most active like jeep safari, organized walks, water sports , yahcting and many more .
Sonstige Einrichtungen und Services
Facilities & Services • Reception 24/7 , Main lobby, outdoor Pool, Roof Garden, Luggage Storage • Concierge services available: i.e., Bell Boy, Wake up call, Taxi, Car/bike rental, excursions, Boat & yachting, Doctor on call, Transfers, etc. • Pool/ Lobby Bar • Roof-top Bar • Main restaurant (Breakfast ) • A La carte Restaurant • Towels included, Change daily • Cleaning room, Daily • Linen Change every second day • Pool / Beach towels available ( free ) • Laundry Service
