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Situated in the most exclusive area of the Athenian Riviera, Margi Hotel welcomes you to experience unique services that guarantee a comfortable and pleasant stay. This is a beach hotel in Vouliagmeni located just a few of the attractions to be found in the region including Acropolis, Parthenon and Benaki Museum. With its sophisticated manner The Margi offers a winning combination of hospitality, the amenities of an urban hotel with the relaxed atmosphere of a seaside resort.

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Set in an idyllic position just 50 metres from Psalidi beach, Iberostar Kipriotis Panorama Suites invites you to spend a wonderful holiday in Greece. Surrounded by a truly enchanting landscape on the beautiful island of Kos, this five-star hotel is the ideal place for guests to spend a luxury holiday in Greece, brimming with activities and opportunities for all. Blends its mountain setting with the presence of the Aegean Sea, this hotel guarantees guests the quality of services and uncountable facilities.

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The renovated Divani Caravel Hotel is ideally situated in the heart of Athens, close to exceptional shopping, restaurants and museums. A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, the hotel is just minutes away from important museums such as the Museum of Cycladic Arts and the National Gallery. Rooms offer outstanding panoramic views of the city, Lycabettus Hill and the Acropolis, so you can experience Athens both as a vibrant metropolis and as the epicentre of ancient history that it once was.

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This hotel is well-deserving of a mention. The Les Lazaristes Hotel is located just a 10-minute drive from the artistic district of Thessaloniki. Converted from an old tobacco storehouse into a 5-star hotel, Les Lazaristes is a modern crossroads of the arts and hospitality. The calm architecture of the spaces, the warm colors and soft lighting all create the perfect environment for complete relaxation. This ideal location allows direct access to the city centre, the White Tower and Ladadika. Thessaloniki airport is 7.5 km away.

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AVLI is a boutique hotel, member of past hotels of Europe, settled in the edifice of the Old Townsfolk of Rethymnon,Crete. Set within an enchanting honeycomb of cobbled streets, Avli Lounge Apartments, Rethimno, Island wage the perfect indie fill on this magical island. The unshared expensiveness 4 character hotel occupies a private post which is solace accurate sufficiency to all the attractions of this ancient yet noble municipality. For activity, feeling, romance or utter puzzle, this superior hotel promises to ingrain.

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Opened in 1936, King George Palace enjoys a privileged position in the center of the Athens‘ golden quarter, between the Parliament, the Constitution, the Stadiou Avenue and the Voucourestiou Street. A proud member of the Leading Hotels of the World, this unique luxury boutique hotel has been ranked among the 100 Top European Hotels in the Conde Nast Traveler 2006 and 2007 Readers’ Choice Awards. Previous guests have included the likes of David Copperfield, Christina Aguilera, Woody Allen and Ennio Morricone.

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The Mystique is one of the best hotels in Santorini. Located on Oia’s most famous cliffs, this is a cliff-top boutique hotel features breathtaking views to the Volcano and the Caldera. Opened in 2007, Mystique offers a pocket of modern luxury and natural serenity in a sublime, primeval landscape. It is close to the Archaeological Museum, Naval Museum, Baxedes Beach and Museum of Prehistoric Thira.

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Built around a 400-year old winery, the 5-star Vedema Resort is situated in the medieval village of Megalohori, 7 km away from Fira town - the capital of Santorini. It is close to the most popular local attractions such as Panagia Episkopi, Prophet Elias Monastery, Red Beach, and Museum of Prehistoric Thira. Overlooking the rolling vineyards and the Aegean Sea, Vedema Resort is a member of the Luxury Collection of Satrwood Hotels and features true luxury in a beautiful, bright and minimalist design.

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Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort is located directly on the beach of Gouves in Heraklion, on the north coast of Crete. This beachfront luxury hotel features bungalows and villas with numerous pools. Guests will find that some attractions are within walking distance including the world-famous archaeological site at the Palace of Knossos, Vikelea Municipal Library, Heraklion Venetian Port, and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The charming village of Agios Nikolaos is approximately 46 kilometers away.

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The Grande Bretagne is a luxury city hotel in Greece located on Syntagma Square in central Athens. Nearby attractions are: the Parliament building, Constitution Square and one km from the Acropolis. Built as a palace in 1862 and known as the “Royal Box”, the Grande Bretagne boasts luxurious rooms and stunning city views from its magnificent rooftop terrace. The hotel is part of “The Luxury Collection” hotel chain, managed by the American company Starwood Hotels & Resorts.

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