The boutique style Mandraki Village Hotel was fully renovated and redesigned in 2007 to create a luxurious, comfortable property. The hotel is in the protected area of the Strofilia Lake, surrounded by the ecological Koukounarian parklands. The parklands, situated approximately 200 metres from the hotel, lead to the Koukounaries beach. The beach itself has won awards and is considered to be one of the four most beautiful beaches in the world. In August 2007, the hotel provided accommodation for the cast and crew of the hit film, Mama Mia.
Right Choice
This luxurious hotel will appeal to couples and families looking for unique boutique style accommodation in a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere. The hotel and its staff pay meticulous attention to detail and offer high levels of service to ensure you have a fantastic holiday on Skiathos.
Location and Resort
It is 200 metres away from famous sandy beach of Koukounaries and 50 metres from the nearest bus stop and supermarket. Mandraki Beach is two thirds of a mile away and has a selection of watersports to enjoy. Skiathos Town can be accessed by local buses which run daily approximately every 20 minutes.
Swimming Pools
The hotel has 2 swimming pools including a children’s pool. The pool area is surrounded by decking and is furnished with loungers and parasols. Children can also enjoy the playground in the hotel gardens.
Eating and Drinking
Elia’s is the hotel’s beautiful restaurant, and is considered by some to be the finest restaurant on the island. Mediterranean flavours are impeccably presented and impress even the most discerning of palates. The White Bar is made out of white marble and attracts both hotel and visiting guests every night. Hotel guests can enjoy their breakfast (aromatic flavoured coffees, snacks etc), lunch (crisp salads, traditional Greek cuisine, a variety of desserts etc) or their evening cocktail overlooking the pool area. Breakfast is served between 8am and 11am. The White Bar menu is served also on a Room Service basis until midnight. Finally during the summer, barbeques are organised in a space alongside the pool. Greek music accompanies barbequed fish, meat and various dishes baked in the wood oven.
Accommodation
All have bathroom/shower WC flat screen satellite TV high speed internet access air conditioning telephone safe mini fridge hairdryer (certain amenities may be payable locally)
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