Skiathos Palace Hotel is
located on a small hill overlooking the famous Koukounaries bay and Maratha
beach, at the southwest corner of Skiathos Island, offering splendid views of
the magnificent area. Koukounaries beach - only twelve kilometres from Skiathos
town - is the most famous beach of Skiathos and one of the most widely known
beaches in Europe. It is known as Golden Sand since the sand there is extremely
fine and shines under the summer sun. The beach offers the visitors a chance for
a rest since the forest of Koukounaries reaches down to the sea.
Facilities
The Skiathos Palace Hotel
boasts good-quality accommodation and service together with extensive facilities
including the followings: Large fresh-water swimming pool with sun terrace, sun
beds & parasols, Indoor bar, Poolside snack-bar, Restaurant with indoor and
outdoor seating, serving American breakfast, a la carte menu and dinner buffet,
Roof top garden restaurant (high season), Spacious lounge area, internet corner,
Sauna & massage, Exchange facilities, 24-hours reception, Safe deposit boxes,
Hairdressing salon, Souvenir shop, Car & motorbike rental office, Complimentary
shuttle bus to Skiathos Town and to/from Koukounaries beach, Laundry service,
Doctor on call, Parking, Beach towel service ,Air conditioning throughout.
Accommodation
The Skiathos Palace Hotel
offers a wide variety of accommodations in order to satisfy all our guests
needs. The 254 rooms include 216 Standard rooms, 30 Superior rooms and 8 suites,
all surrounded by greenery, offering: Private balcony, Private bath/shower,
Direct dial telephone, Satellite T.V. including CNN & BBC, Three channel music,
Fully stocked mini bar, Twice daily maid service & Air-conditioning
Dining
The main restaurant serves
breakfast and the best of both European and Greek cuisine as dinner. At The Roof
Garden you can taste all local Greek and international delicacies or as an
alternative, fresh seafood such as fish, squids etc. The Pool Bar offers snacks,
drinks and ice creams. Room service is also available.
Sports & Leisure
The beach side location of
Skiathos Palace Hotel, offers a wide variety of resort facilities for all the
family. The nearby Scuba diving center has courses and equipment hire for all
grades of underwater diving. The nearby Horseback-riding center organises trips
throughout the island. The Water sports school with qualified instructors,
includes: Waterski, Parasailing Pedaloe, Canoeing, Bare footing, Banana Rings.
Tennis court and Childrens Playground are also available at the hotel.In
addition, the hotel organizes excursions, like a trip around Skiathos to see the
islands beautiful coastline in just one day or an island hop to Skopelos or
Alonissos to discover the contrasts that these three islands have to offer.
Useful information on
distances
The hotel is located 12 km from
Skiathos airport (JSI), therefore would take about 30 mins in a taxi