Hanioti Grandotel 4 * - this is a very good beachhotel in mainland Greece. It is located in the ancient province of Macedonia. The hotel was built in nineteen ninety-one, that is, in the last century. But ten years ago there was a major overhaul and a complete update. Cosmetic work on the modernization of the hotel also took place in two thousand and fifteenth year. The interior was given a modern design, and the beach was enlarged, so now there can fit more guests. The hotel consists of two three-storey buildings. The hotel also has apartments. Russian tourists have chosen the hotel Hanioti Grandotel Hotel 4 *, which is rated higher than "four", and write about it mostly positive reviews. Let's see what he attracts them so much.
How to get to the hotel
To get to the hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 *, you needfly to the airport of Macedonia (Thessaloniki). Direct flights from Russia to make two airlines. These are WimAvia and Aegean Airlines. Fly to Salonika from Moscow for about three and a half hours. From the airport to the hotel about a hundred kilometers, so get ready for a long transfer. If you are traveling without a tour operator, then the hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 * (Greece, Halkidiki, Kassandra) can be reached by taxi or bus. There are a lot of fixed-route minibuses, and they stop on demand - you just need to raise your hand, even at bus stops. By car to the hotel to go about an hour and a half. But there are a lot of sharp turns and turns on the track.
What is near the hotel
Hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 * is located ona peninsula called Kassandra. It is near the city of Thessaloniki. The hotel is located in the village of Hanioti, so it is called that. Due to this, guests can wander through the old picturesque streets of this town, see its sights and visit souvenir shops, grocery stores and even hypermarkets. In the village you can buy anything you want to bring from Greece. By the way, Hanioti in its popularity is not inferior to the famous Caliphia. It is pleasant to walk here, the streets are very lively, many cafes and authentic taverns with amazingly delicious Greek food. Tourists recommend for dining a restaurant "Omega-3", which is located immediately after leaving the hotel. There is also a park, a church and the entire tourist infrastructure. At the same time, although the hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 * (Halkidiki, Kassandra) is located five minutes walk from the central square of Chanioti, on its territory is very quiet. On the other hand, the hotel stands directly on the sea, to the water from any of its buildings no more than two hundred meters - one or two minutes to go. And in sunny weather from the windows you can see the holy mountain Athos. Some write that this alone can be charged with positive energy.
Salonika and environs - is it possible to go on a sea holiday to the mainland?
And what is this place where the hotel is locatedHanioti Grandotel 4 * (Greece)? Halkidiki, Kassandra - these regions are known for the fact that here there are many very deeply crashing bays into the sea, which quickly warm up. Therefore, the season starts here earlier and ends later than elsewhere in the mainland. The peninsula is very green, so even in hot summer it seems that eternal spring reigns here. And there are not so many people, although it is enough that infrastructure and all conditions for recreation are created for them. Halkidiki is one of the most popular mainland Greek resorts. This is a trident peninsula. There is never a suffocating heat. And Cassandra is one of his "teeth." The peninsula is famous for a very comfortable and relaxing holiday. To come here to plunge into the warm and clear water, as well as bask in the sun, you need from May to September. The sea is calm, the waves are rare, and the mountains well protect the area from the cold winds. The peninsula of Kassandra has the glory of the mystical. It is also one of the most environmentally friendly Greek resorts. The air here smells of cypresses, sea breeze, they breathe well for those who have problems with the lungs or respiratory diseases. So, if you choose to rest the mainland, not the Greek islands, you will not regret it.
Territory of hotel
In the hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 * (Halkidiki) there ispaid parking for guests and a store with fur coats. In the lobby at the reception is an Internet cafe with Wi-Fi. Here you can rent a car. The hotel is deployed in such a way that you can see the sea from the restaurant and bar. The territory is small, but beautiful and very well appointed. In fact, it consists of a courtyard between the buildings and a patio at the bar with a swimming pool. But the convenient location of the hotel quite compensates for its size. The first cottage of the hotel is located on a hillock. From there a small staircase leads to the sea. There is also a restaurant and a lobby where the Internet works. There is no elevator, but larger rooms. From the windows of the second building, located parallel to the first one, the mountains are mostly visible, and there are fewer rooms there. But in this building is shady and the sun never looks in there. In addition, there is an elevator. Since the hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 * (Kassandra) is Greek, that is, European, the rest in it is designed for self-sufficient people. Therefore, tourists are taken here in a completely different way than in Egypt and Turkey, and it is better for you to decide. If you want to go to the promenade, then it’s not at all necessary to walk around the hotel’s grounds. Come out of the gate - and there the whole world opens up for you. This is one of the main hotel bonuses. After all, most of the resort hotels of the peninsula are located away from the villages, and to go to the store or to the club, you need to go by public transport.
The hotel "Grandotel Hanioti"
Hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 * acceptslodgers in 133 rooms. In ordinary rooms, designed for two tourists, you can accommodate up to four people. In such a case put extra folding beds. The area of these rooms is about twenty square meters, many of them have a view of the sea (often side). Often balconies overlook the courtyard of the hotel, and tourists prefer such rooms, because it is quieter in high season. Some standard rooms can be connected. They are usually separated by a hall and they are intended for large families or companies. There are also single rooms for parents with children, an area of thirty meters. There are bunk beds. The apartments have a living room and a kitchen where you can cook. The most popular tourist type room in the Grandotel Hanioti Resort 4 * - Standard. Halkidiki is a region that welcomes holidaymakers in the winter and summer. Since our hotel also works all year round, the rooms have not only air conditioners, but also central heating is connected so that the guests do not freeze in the winter. Satellite television receives as many as six Russian channels (one of them is musical). Safe and wireless Internet access are not included in the room rate if you have not bought an all-inclusive package. Cleaned in the rooms every day and, according to reviews, very good, and twice a week change clothes. In each room you will find a mini-fridge where you can store fruits, juices, etc., bought in the village. On the balcony, as a rule, there is a table and two rattan chairs. There you can spend romantic evenings together.
A hotel that wins the heart with its cuisine
In the hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 * (Halkidiki) there istwo meals - half board with additional bonuses and all-inclusive. Whatever you choose, you are provided with breakfast and dinner. Lunch is fed only by guests who have paid "all inclusive". Meals are served according to the “buffet” system in the main restaurant. An interesting feature of the hotel is that tourists who choose half board are served drinks not only at breakfast but also at dinner, including juices, wines, ouzo, beer, coffee, tea. Ice cream in the evening is also included in the food "Al-Bi". Tourists with "all inclusive" are fed lunch. They can also use the bar until eleven in the evening at no extra charge. The hotel has an excellent reputation among guests due to its exquisite cuisine. Breakfast is beyond praise. Dairy dishes, yoghurts, cereals, cheeses, fruits. Of the main dishes there is always fish, several types of meat, chicken. Sometimes there are seafood. Mutton and veal prepare so that you will yum fingers. Tasty soups, a variety of side dishes (four or five kinds), Greek salads in a variety of variations, and all this under the local wine and beer. A huge range of fruits and vegetables. The sweet table is a real temptation for a figure - here you can have cakes, puddings, and cakes. If something suddenly ends, immediately bring the next batch. For those who come with children, there is no problem with what to feed the baby. The service is excellent, the tables are always clean and tidy. The restaurant can be eaten both indoors and on the terrace. The bar is located along the sea, and there are many comfortable sofas and cushions to admire the water surface. Visitors enjoy a popular cold coffee frappe during the day, and alcoholic cocktails after eight o'clock in the evening.
Services and Services
Hotel Hanioti Grandotel Hotel 4 * (Kassandra)provided a lot of entertainment for guests so that they do not get bored. Here you can go to the gym to keep fit, play table tennis. At the request of tourists, they can rent a bike to explore the surroundings and not pollute the environment. In the evenings, live music and karaoke are played twice a week. Once every seven days - on Saturdays there is a “Greek evening” show with dancing, grilling and barbecue. It is paid, the cost of entry is twenty euros. The show is held in tents on the beach. There is practically no animation, except during the summer period, but discos are constantly organized. The playground is located on the beach, which is very convenient for parents who can sunbathe and at the same time keep their eyes on their children. In the neighboring hotel you can use the town for kids, and five minutes from the hotel - an amusement park. There you do not have to think about what to occupy the child. In addition, children's animation in the hotel works constantly. Almost all employees of the hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 * (Greece, Kassandra) speak Russian or understand it. The staff is selected extremely carefully, the staff behave very competently and professionally. They are ready to help and will carefully listen to any request or complaint. The hotel management always meets the wishes of tourists. If you have a flight in the evening, you - on the condition that the hotel is not overcrowded - will be allowed to stay in the room until departure, without any payment, and will not be expelled at noon, as often happens. "Party" young people, as well as those who are accustomed to constantly dancing around them, maybe the hotel will not like it very much, but active tourists, couples, romantic lovers and travelers with children are just right.
Beach, sea, pool and water activities
Hotel Hanioti Grandotel 4 *, reviews of whichwe analyze here, positioning ourselves as a beach. Therefore, it has its own coast. It is well equipped - showers, toilets, umbrellas, trestle beds. But it is convenient to lie in the shade for free only for holders of “all inclusive” vouchers. They are also issued without money and bathing towels (albeit on bail). Sun beds are always missing. A beautiful staircase leads to the beach. Here you will find plenty of water activities - canoeing, water skiing, scooters, parachutes - but all this for extra money. The sea itself is very transparent, emerald green, with amazing purity of water. There is no jellyfish, so there is no need to fear vacationing with children. You can watch the fish and the underwater world without a mask. The beach itself is sandy, with a convenient small-pebbled entrance to the sea. If to compare with neighboring hotels, this beach was called the best. The Hanioti Grandotel Hotel 4 * has a freshwater pool. It is small, and tourists mainly use it as an opportunity to swim after salty sea baths.
Excursions and shopping
Конечно, главная поездка, которая особенно impressive guests of the hotel Grandotel Hanioti Resort 4 * - this is Meteora. No one can resist the beauty of these monasteries, like the eagle's nests hanging on huge sheer cliffs. Tourists also recommend a sightseeing tour of Thessaloniki, and the most active can take a trip to the immortal gods - to the foot of the legendary Mount Olympus and even its top. History and philosophy lovers can visit Stagira - the place where Aristotle was born. And the Petralona Cave and the Anthropological Museum will attract those who are interested in ancient people. Those who come for the long term are advised to have a one-day excursion to Athens. If you rent a car, you will gain a sense of freedom and you can see a lot in a short time. Indeed, on the Kassandra Peninsula, too, many interesting sights. For example, in Agios Pavlov there is an ancient tower of Byzantine times. The village Afitos lives by the traditional rules, there also carry excursions. And in Nea Foki is located the famous monastery on Mount Athos. Once here Zeus and Apollo were worshiped, and now it is one of the most famous Christian shrines. Just keep in mind that women are strictly forbidden to enter there, and not every man (if he is not Greek) can get there. Want to buy something in memory of Greece? A fur coat can be purchased directly at the hotel, but if you want to visit a good fur factory, go to Castoria. In Hanioti itself, they recommend a children's clothing store, where you can buy quality items of European and American brands. Fur products are also cheaper in the village than in a hotel - discounts are up to fifty percent.
Hanioti Grandotel Hotel 4 *: reviews of tourists
Постояльцы гостиницы характеризуют ее как уютный and not too large hotel, standing right by the sea. The staff here is friendly. Apparently, they all have been working together for a long time and perceive each other as one family, and tourists as dear guests. Magnificent beach with clear sea. The food is varied, tasty and high-quality, often better than in city taverns. Many tourists praise the bar by the sea, where during the day you can admire the emerald waves, and at night - the moonlit path above the water, sipping a cocktail through a straw. Halkidiki is a very safe region, and the problems associated with the influx of refugees have not touched it at all. In general, Greece is a beautiful and benevolent country, which is excellent for travelers from different countries - Russia, Germany, Moldova, the Baltic States. Therefore, everyone feels comfortable here and seeks to return. Many of those who have already rested in Greece, mark this hotel as their future place of stay, and also recommend it to their friends. For tourists who come here to sunbathe and swim, it is very important to live right on the sea. They are reluctant to go to the beach for a long time, and here they descend the stairs - and here it is, the long-awaited rest! Another hotel is popular with travelers who appreciate a real European pastime, calm and relaxing.
