Hotel

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

Vouliagmeni 166 71, Greece, Greece50–300 guests$$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:50–300 guests

Budget:$$$$

Airport:Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), 35-45 minutes

Originally constructed as a private mansion in 1961, the Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens was meticulously restored and reimagined as a luxury destination venue while preserving its mid-century architectural heritage. Perched on the Athenian Riviera in Vouliagmeni, this 5-star property seamlessly honors its Modernist past through elegant design and world-class hospitality. The hotel's transformation into a Four Seasons property in 2018 brought contemporary luxury to its timeless setting.

Highlights

4.8/5 Google rating reflecting consistent excellence in service and events
Direct private beach access on the Athenian Riviera with 15 acres of grounds
Gourmet dining coordinated by Michelin-starred culinary team
180 suites and rooms available for guest accommodations across the property
Multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces ranging from intimate to 300-guest capacity

Quick facts

Capacity50–300 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportATH

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Plan your wedding at Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

Getting there

Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)

35-45 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€80-150 each way

35-45 minutes depending on traffic · Arranged through hotel concierge or private car service

Taxi or ride-sharing

€40-70 one way

40-50 minutes depending on traffic · Standard taxi rank or Uber/Beat available from airport

Public transport

€12-20 total

60-90 minutes total · Airport bus express to Syntagma Square, then taxi to Vouliagmeni

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€3,000-8,000

Reception (per guest)

€200-350 depending on menu selections and season

Accommodation (per night)

€600-3,500+ per room depending on category

Estimated total

€30,000-75,000+ for 80-100 guests including accommodation, food, beverage, and ceremony space

Pricing varies significantly based on guest count, season (peak July-September commands premium rates), menu selections, floral design, and specific services. Custom quotes available upon request through the hotel's wedding department.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

6:00 PMWelcome reception on seaside terrace with cocktails and Greek mezze

Saturday

4:00 PMCeremony on private beach or garden setting with sea views

5:30 PMCocktail hour at poolside bar with passed hors d'oeuvres

7:00 PMReception dinner in main ballroom or al fresco seaside venue

Sunday

10:00 AMFarewell brunch by the sea for departing guests

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the venue's history?

The Four Seasons Astir Palace was originally built as a private mansion in 1961. It maintained its exclusive status for decades before undergoing comprehensive restoration and reopening as a Four Seasons hotel in 2018, preserving its distinctive mid-century Modernist architecture while adding contemporary luxury amenities.

Can guests stay on-site?

Yes. The property features 180 suites and rooms across various categories, allowing wedding parties and guests to enjoy accommodations ranging from standard rooms to presidential suites with private pools and sea views.

What outdoor spaces are available?

The venue includes private beach access, seaside terraces, manicured gardens spanning 15 acres, and multiple poolside areas suitable for ceremonies and receptions.

Does the hotel offer wedding planning services?

Yes. The Four Seasons provides dedicated wedding coordinators, in-house catering, and full-service event planning to customize ceremonies and receptions according to your specifications.

What is the maximum guest capacity?

The venue can accommodate up to 300 guests depending on the selected event space and configuration, with flexibility for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.