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Ikos Olivia
Sithonia, Halkidiki, Greece
Location
This pleasant beachside hotel is located between Kassandra and Sithonia, lying equidistant from the 3 peninsulas and thus the ideal starting point for those wishing to explore the links between natural beauty and history. The inviting local beach and turquoise-blue waters are to be found some 50 m from the hotel. The nearest links to the public transport network are about 5 minutes walk away. Gerakina lies about 1 km from the hotel, Polygyros is 13 km away and it is some 70 km to Thessaloniki. The international airport is 65 km away.Facilities
Guests have a choice of 59 junior suites, 125 suites and 107 double rooms located in two 4-storey buildings with lifts. The multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Guests receive a welcome drink upon arrival. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a cash machine. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) is provided in public areas. The resort has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the resort feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service (on request and for a fee), a childcare service, a car hire service, a transfer service, 24-hour room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a page service and a hotel doctor. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available.Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. In most units, guests can enjoy a view of the sea from a balcony or terrace. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe and a minibar are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a TV, a radio, a stereo system, a DVD player, a games console and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a baby bath. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. 3 wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The complex has 291 non-smoking rooms.Sports/Entertainment
While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool (no extra charge), children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. Sun loungers and parasols on the terrace invite guests to relax and unwind. A variety of refreshing drinks await guests at the pool bar. The wide range of activities offered at the resort ensures that there is something new to do every day, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, beach volleyball, volleyball, basketball and paddle tennis. A number of sports are available, including water sports such as windsurfing, paddle boating, banana boat rides, canoeing, snorkelling, diving, water aerobics and aquafit. For a fee, guests can also enjoy water skiing, jet skiing, sailing and catamaraning. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, table tennis, badminton, darts, yoga, callisthenics and pilates. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath and a hammam and, for an additional fee, a beauty salon and massage treatments. At the resort offers excellent facilities for leisure and relaxation, including an entertainment programme, a kids' club, a kids' disco and live music.Meals
Guests can treat themselves to the culinary delights of the à-la-carte restaurant. Refreshing drinks at the beach bar are a perfect way to enjoy warm weather. All-inclusive special is offered as a catering option. A delicious breakfast gives guests plenty of energy for the day. At lunch and dinner, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. The menu also offers gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals. The resort also offers snacks. For guests, a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as well as international brands are included.*=local charge