El Mar Naxos is a hotel destination wedding venue in Naxos, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Naxos Island National Airport (JNX), 20 minutes by car. Best months: June, July, August, September.
El Mar Naxos
El Mar Naxos occupies a restored 1970s seaside property that has been carefully modernized to honor its original Cycladic character while introducing contemporary hospitality standards.
About El Mar Naxos
El Mar Naxos occupies a restored 1970s seaside property that has been carefully modernized to honor its original Cycladic character while introducing contemporary hospitality standards.
This beachfront hotel retains authentic Greek island architecture, whitewashed walls, timber beams, and stone foundations, transformed into an elegant venue.
The restoration preserved the building's historical bones while adding amenities that serve 20 to 150 guests across ceremony and reception spaces.
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I honestly could not recommend El Mar in Naxos enough. It is such a beautiful, modern, clean and aesthetic hotel. The location was perfect too.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- JNX, 20 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Beachfront location on Naxos with direct access to private sandy beach
- Built in 1972 and fully restored between 2015-2018 maintaining Cycladic design elements
- Capacity for up to 150 guests across indoor and outdoor venues
- On-site accommodation with 28 guest rooms for multi-day wedding events
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 4:00 PMWelcome reception on beach terrace with welcome drinks and light appetizers
- 5:00 PMCeremony on private beach with sea backdrop
- 6:30 PMCocktail hour and photos on garden terraces
- 8:00 PMDinner reception in main dining hall with local Greek menu
- 11:00 PMDancing and celebration with DJ
- 10:00 AMFarewell brunch for remaining guests
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- JNX · about 20 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Naxos Island National Airport.
- Typical total
- €12,000-25,000Aisle estimate
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€12,000-25,000 for 75 guests (ceremony, reception, basic coordination)
- Ceremony fee
- €1,500-2,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €85-150 a headAisle estimate
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€85-150 depending on menu tier and season
- Room rate
- €120-250 a nightAisle estimate
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€120-250 per room
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 693 602 5025
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Peak season (June-September) rates higher. Multi-day packages with accommodation included available. Final costs depend on guest count, menu selections, bar package, and seasonal demand.
Questions about the venue
What is the history of El Mar Naxos?+
El Mar Naxos was constructed in 1972 as a traditional seaside hotel. The property underwent comprehensive restoration from 2015 to 2018, during which original Cycladic architectural features were preserved and structural upgrades were completed to meet modern hospitality standards.
Can guests stay on-site?+
Yes. The venue has 28 guest rooms available, making it suitable for destination weddings where attending family and friends require accommodation.
What outdoor spaces are available?+
The property features a private beach area, garden terraces with sea views, and multiple outdoor ceremony and reception spaces.
What is the guest capacity?+
El Mar Naxos accommodates ceremonies and receptions for 20 to 150 guests depending on setup configuration.
Are catering services included?+
Full catering, beverage service, and event coordination are provided by the hotel. Menus feature Mediterranean cuisine and local Naxian ingredients.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.