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Juma Amazon Lodge
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Royal Mansour Marrakech
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Casa Casuarina Miami
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Il Sereno Como
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Cocos Hotel Antigua
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Cliveden House
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Piccolo Hotel Portofino
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Kudadoo Private Island
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Villa Belvedere Taormina
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Palazzo Navona Rome
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Laucala Island Fiji
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Relais Borgo Santo Pietro
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Cavo Tagoo Santorini
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Il San Pietro Di Positano
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Aria Hotel Budapest
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Villa Principe Leopoldo Lugano
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Bawah Reserve
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Gecko Hotel & Beach Club Formentera
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La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris
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Mnemba Island Lodge
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A boutique hotel and SLH member in the most exclusive area of the Athens Riviera, Vouliagmeni, The Margi hotel is a heaven away from home. In an ideal location, it is just a few steps away from the most elegant sandy beaches but just close enough to Athens Historical sites.
With its superb cuisine and organic food from its farm, friendly and attentive staff as well as exquisite design, this hotel offers a memorable experience for travelers all year round.
Over the years, owner Maria Stavridis’ and her son and Architect Yiangos Agiostratitis have created the warm and chic atmosphere of the hotel by combining artwork from all corners of the world with soft traces such as candlelit tables and plush furnishings.
HISTORY
Three generations share one vision of hospitality and passion for quality service. The history of The Margi Hotel is strongly linked to that of the Athens Riviera, which first emerged as a vision in the early ’60s.
Doctor Yiangos Stavridis, supported by his wife Katy, was the founder of The Margi Hotel and one of the men who shared the vision of creating an Athenian Riviera. In 1960, Dr. Stavridis commenced the construction of the “Margi House”, a complex of 18 luxury apartments in the lush pinewood forest of Vouliagmeni.
The Margi House, a wise yet brave investment, was immediately recognized by the press as “a private initiative achievement which honors Greek tourism’’.
At the same time, the fact that Dr. Stavridis chose to name the hotel after his two lovely daughters, Maria and Gina, which was a subtle indication of his personal bond with The Margi. To this day it has remained a family-run business, with the grandchildren of the visionary doctor at the helm of The Margi Hotel.
The third generation of the Stavridis family is now in charge of The Margi, with Theo Agiostratitis as Head of Operations, and architect Yiangos Agiostratitis in charge of the hotel’s entire renovation, which now has a capacity of 88 rooms.
THE VILLA
With spectacular views of the Aegean Sea, the Margi’s beachfront Villa offers the privacy of a luxurious holiday home combined with the perks of a five-star hotel.
Flooded with light, the 200-sq.m of living space has a bright contemporary feel. With the beach at its doorstep, this villa gives guests unique and unparalleled access to the sea.
Outdoors, guests can dine alfresco on the spacious patio, unwind in the Jacuzzi or simply savor the sunset on the chic outdoor furnishings. Indoors, guests can lounge in the elegant living room with its floor to ceiling windows or cook in the fully equipped modern kitchen.
All four bedrooms feature en suite bathrooms with rain showers, closets and air conditioning. Three of the bedrooms have their own private terrace with uninterrupted sea views.
Guests have exclusive services such as a private butler and fresh breakfast daily as well as a range of a la carte services to choose from whether it is a private chef creating a delectable dining experience or a private yoga session. Located just 1km away from the hotel, guests also have complimentary access to all the hotel’s facilities.
With beautifully designed living areas, along with luxury services, The Margi Villa creates the perfect holiday retreat for families or groups of friends.
VIP Suite – Ultimate Luxury!
Pamper yourself in the luxurious VIP Suite, boasting luxurious design and features for ultimate comfort with panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and Athens Riviera through floor to ceiling glass doors.
Located on the The Margi’s top floor, this very generous accommodation features a large living room with impressive dining table, a fireplace, a Jacuzzi overlooking the forest, a deluxe walk-in closet, a luxurious marble bathroom and Venetian mirrors.
Organic, Creative & Delicious – Dining in Vouliagmeni
The Margi is the only hotel in Athens that has its own organic farm providing fresh fruit and vegetables daily to its restaurants starting from breakfast buffet, juices by the pool and throughout the day and night.
Greek and international menus created by award winning Chef Panagiotis Giakalis, the restaurants are rated amongst the best in Athens.
Malabar – Greek, Fresh and Relaxing
Our day to night restaurant by the pool and lounge area is an oasis of tranquility. The lunch menu is based on traditional Greek dishes such as homemade spinach pies, baked feta or the local fish catch of the day combined with some favorite international dishes using organic products from our farm. Nestled near the pool, the environment during the day is casual and refreshing.
During the warm summer evenings, the restaurant transforms into a fairytale of candlelight and romantic ambience by the illuminated pool, olive trees and bougainvillea and bar. The dinner menu takes on more of a Mediterranean flair.
Or you can chose sip a midday mojito or organic fresh farm juice as you lounge by the pool and people watch or enjoy a creative custom made cocktail by our talented barmen.
Relish in a relaxed and fun ambience created by wonderful lounge music and refreshing cocktails. The Pool Bar has been a favorite hotspot for Athenians for many years. It’s the place to be.
Malabar InHouse – Atmosphere & Taste
Award-winning chef, Panagiotis Giakalis imparts his gastronomic experiences and skill to create dishes that will surely delight the most selective of palates. Malabar InHouse can best be described as an expression of the evolution and convergence of Greek and ethnic cuisines using products from the Margi Farm.
All this set in an exquisite designed environment. Architect and co-owner Giagkos Agiostratitis has created a stunning mise-en-scene to warm the cold nights.
Venetian crystal chandeliers and rich, vibrant red and brown hues perfectly complement the exquisite winter bar in the Malabar InHouse Restaurant. Classic cocktails and winter favorites of malt whiskeys, mulled wine and rich wines complement the winter bar.
Patio – by Panagiotis Giakalis
Gastronomy Degustation by Panagiotis Giakalis
Patio has been on CNN international’s list of best restaurants to try around the world.
Set in a beautiful patio, the restaurant offers a choice of degustation menus with gourmet dishes, which represent the best our cuisine has to offer. Using organic ingredients from our farm, our Chef Panagiotis Giakalis creates Mediterranean masterpieces.
Lounge & Lobby – Delightful All Year Round
The Margi’s Lobby Lounge remains one of the best kept secrets in Vouliagmeni. In the winter, have lunch or afternoon tea by the fireplace. In the summer, enjoy a snack or iced coffee in a cooled air-conditioned environment.
Nilaya – A Sunny Start of the day
Wake up and start your day with a dynamic breakfast at Nilaya restaurant, where the seasonal produce and eggs come straight from The Margi Farm. Enjoy a buffet with plenty of Greek and Mediterranean elements boasting a variety of baked goods, fruits, yogurts, and omelets made “a la minute.”
BRUNCH
On Sundays, join us for a brunch and enjoy delicious dishes and fresh eggs straight from The Margi farm. Finish your tasting experience with classic brunch sweets, such as delicious pancakes with maple syrup or Nutella, as well as French toast with fresh berries and maple syrup.
Spa & Fitness Body, Mind, Soul
Health and wellbeing is essential in our lives and we take this in mind while you are on your holiday or whether you are on a business trip.
The Spa, fitness suite, the organic dining options with ingredients from the farm, the jogging maps provided in your rooms and in room massage treatments offer the healthy living you seek and need.
SPA
In the heart of our home, lies a haven of relaxation, our Margi Spa. Inspired by our farm, we have created exclusive therapies, by combining natural products and philosophies from two of the oldest civilizations in the world- Ancient Greece and from the Indus Valley.
A true haven of wellness, The Margi Spa, features 3 beautifully designed single treatment rooms, a couple’s suite, a beauty salon with exclusive services and therapies and a wet area with steam and sauna room and a indoor pool.
FITNESS SUITE
Just as the rest of our hotel, our fitness suite offers luxurious comfort and space to have your work out. Keeping tranquility in mind, the fitness suite is situated in front of the peaceful pine forest.
It is equipped with the necessities for a good work out, yoga mats, showers to cool down, towels and lockers and refreshment to cool down.
POOL
The impressive pool area which includes the deck, the bar, the cabanas, and the restaurant offers ideal options for corporate events. Enjoy a welcome drink or customized cocktail by the bar or at the wooden deck.
Savour a menu created by Panagiotis Giakalis using fresh organic ingredients from the farm during your lunch or dinner at our Malabar Restaurant. Wow your group with exclusive activities using the pool or use sections of the outdoor area for special launches or exhibitions.
CABANAS
Four different private cabanas offer the ultimate in luxury by the pool. Each well-appointed cabana can be transformed from pool side lounging to an outdoor meeting place for your small group. Fully equipped with the basic latest technology support you may need.
It’s an ideal space for intimate group bookings for relaxed business meetings or friends’ soiree. Bottle service and full service menu options are available. Customized menus can also be created for you.
Let’s meet in Vouliagmeni
Let The Margi help you host a corporate business meeting, product launch, party, or any other corporate occasion. Ready to bring your group together, with spaces varying in size from cozy to grandiose.
From M Hall ballroom to homely J Lounge to cool pool side Cabanas and to the farm, the options are almost infinite. The Margi has a reputation for its great quality cuisine prepared in the hotel by our talented staff. Design your menus to suit your event with Chef Panagiotis Giakalis.
Fairytale Weddings in Vouliagmeni
For over 50+ years The Margi has been hosting the most memorable weddings and special occasions in Athens and has remained true to providing unrivalled elegance.
The Margi takes sophistication to a new level, by selecting the finest to make your family and friends enjoy a lifelong memory. Sophistication, the finest food and creativity is what Margi events is all about.
As guests arrive for the wedding, they are welcomed with champagne, exceptional cocktails and a selection of savory appetizers, which are enjoyed in one of three different ballrooms, outdoor pool or restaurants with capacities ranging from an intimate 10 up to a lavish 400.
The Margi Farm – From Farm to Fork
The Margi Farm was created in 2015 and became a real relaxation paradise for nature lovers situated in the countryside of Athens (Kalyvia, Attiki). This 20, 000 square meters rich land, surrounded by vine yards and olive trees, produces excellent quality organic vegetables and fruit, extra virgin oil, eggs and cheese.
Experience an authentic and organic Greek Farm dinner in a beautiful natural environment. Each menu is carefully selected by our chef and based on the vegetables in season. Get cooking tips and enjoy a journey of food and wine. The farm is available for private tours all year round upon request with a minimum of 2 pax.
VOULIAGMENI LAKE
In the heart of the Athens Riviera rests a beautiful geological wonder, Vouliagmeni Lake. The Lake’s waters are continuously replenished by the sea and the underground thermal springs offering therapeutic healing properties for swimmers.
An all year round popular destination for Athenians due to its warmer waters, Vouliagmeni Lake offers a different swimming experience.
KRABO BEACH
Krabo is perfectly located on a secluded bay in the exclusive Kavouri area. With colors that blend with the natural surrounding, Krabo has a simple and chic aesthetic. Soak up the Greek sun on full-service sunbeds and wooden cabanas or head to the restaurant to enjoy a Mediterranean lunch or dinner under the pergola.
PRIVATE CRUISES
Enjoy cruises along the coast. Sail along the Athens Riviera or to Sounio and visit Aegina & Hydra islands. Spend the day at your leisure exploring, swimming or going shopping. Enjoy a bottle of wine or champagne while berthed under the sun and then head back to the hotel.
ACROPOLIS, MUSEUM AND PLAKA
A 4 hour tour of the center of Athens: Leave from the hotel with your driver and head down the center of Athens.
Your guide will be waiting for you at the Acropolis and will give you a very informative tour on Ancient Greece; from there you will go to the Acropolis Museum. Stroll around the streets of Plaka and then head back to the hotel.
TEMPLE OF POSEIDON, SOUNIO
Leave from the hotel with your driver, passing by beautiful coastal villages along the way and arrive at the Temple of Poseidon. Marvel at the beautiful architectural monument. Swim at one of the many beaches or eat at one of the traditional tavernas.
HELICOPTER TOUR
A 60 min minute private panoramic flight will start from El. Venizelos airport or Faliro Marina.
In this 1hour sightseeing tour you will admire the monuments of ancient Athens and Aegina and you will follow the route: Olympic Stadium-Lycavittos Hill-Athens Academy-National Library-Ancient Agora-Panathinaikon Stadium-Port of Piraeus-Aegina island – Athens
