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Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

Second band: well-established luxury properties with consistent evidence across independent references.

4,947 guest reviews analysed

40 Apollonos Street, Vouliagmeni, Athens, 16671, GR

Part of theFour SeasonsCollection

Distinctions

EMPTYJET Consensus

73.0 / 100

Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.

Analysed from 4,947 guest reviews across Google, Booking.com, Tripadvisor and Trip.com.

Most noted: rooms.

Best for

  • couples
  • families
  • beach
  • wellness
  • food & wine

About Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens is a luxury resort located in Vouliagmeni, along the Athens Riviera. The property features 303 rooms and 42 suites, with select suites and bungalows offering private infinity pools. Guests have exclusive access to three private beaches on the Aegean Sea. Dining options include Pelagos, serving Mediterranean cuisine, and Mercato, offering Italian dishes. The Hippocrates-inspired spa provides a wellness retreat just steps from the accommodation.

The hotel is recognised with a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating, ranked 17th in The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025, and listed in the Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2026. It is part of the Four Seasons collection and holds an EMPTYJET designation.

Why it stands out

Listed as EMPTYJET for its prime Athens Riviera location, private beaches, and luxury amenities. Recognised with a Forbes Five-Star rating, a top 20 place in The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025, and inclusion in the Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2026. Part of the Four Seasons brand.

Key facts

Official classification
5-star (google_maps)
Keys
303 rooms · 42 suites
Brand
Four Seasons
Architecture
modernist architecture and a stylish retro-chic design
Type
Beach, Wellness

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

  • Private beach — exclusive access to three private beaches along the Aegean Sea

Dining

  • Fine dining — evidence: Pelagos in Athens, named after the Greek word for ocean, offers a forward-looking interpretation of fine dining
  • Multiple restaurants — Pelagos; Mercato

Rooms

  • Rooms with private pool — Select suites and bungalows also offer private infinity pools

Wellness

  • Spa — just a stone’s throw from our Hippocrates-inspired spa

Dining

Verified 22 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Pelagos — Mediterranean
Restaurant
Mercato — Italian
Restaurant
Pelagos — Mediterranean
Restaurant
Mercato — Italian
Restaurant
Zolotas Beach Pop-Up Summer Nights — Mediterranean
Number of on-property restaurants
Nine distinctive restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurant
Pelagos, one Michelin star, Mediterranean cuisine
Mercato cuisine
Italian cuisine
Restaurant: Pelagos
Pelagos — Mediterranean — 1 Michelin star(s)
Restaurant: Mercato
Mercato — Italian
Number of restaurants and bars
Eight vibrant restaurants, lounges and bars
Cuisine variety
Japanese, Greek, Italian, seafood, cocktail bar
Restaurant: Pelagos
Pelagos — Seafood — 1 Michelin star(s)
Restaurant: Avra
Avra — Cocktail bar
Restaurant: Matsuhisa Nobu
Matsuhisa Nobu — chef Nobu Matsuhisa — Modern Japanese
Restaurant: Taverna 37
Taverna 37 — Greek

Spa & wellness

Verified 22 Aug 2026
Spa
Hippocrates-inspired spa
Spa
Hippocrates-inspired spa
Spa features
Elegant spa with indoor pool and Greek bathing traditions

Beach

Verified 22 Aug 2026
Private beaches
Three private beaches along the Aegean Sea
Beach
Private beach
Beach
Private beach

Rooms & suites

Verified 22 Aug 2026
Total accommodations
Over 300 accommodations including 200 hotel rooms, 42 luxury suites, and 61 beachfront bungalows
Accommodation settings
Three distinct settings: Arion, Nafsika, and the Bungalows
Nafsika Sea-View One-Bedroom Suite size
88 m2 (947 sq.ft.)
Number of rooms
303 rooms
Room views
Sea views or verdant garden scenes

Location

Verified 22 Aug 2026
Estate size
30-hectare (75-acre) estate in Vouliagmeni
Proximity to Acropolis
Just 30 minutes from the cultural treasures of the Acropolis
Address
40 Apollonos Street, Vouliagmeni, Athens, 16671

History

Verified 22 Aug 2026
Original opening year
1961
Original opening era
Astir Palace came to life in the 1960s

Awards & affiliations

  • Forbes Travel GuideFive-Star2026
  • MICHELIN GuideThree Keys2024
  • The World's 50 Best HotelsList · #172025
  • Condé Nast TravelerGold List2026
  • La ListeTop 10002026
  • World Travel AwardsWinner · Greece's Leading Luxury Hotel2025
  • American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
  • American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
  • VirtuosoMember
  • American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts

Location

37.8052, 23.7711
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