Hotel Eleana — destination wedding venue in Αγ. Ιωάννης 370 12, Greece
Hotel

Hotel Eleana

Αγ. Ιωάννης 370 12, Greece, Greece30150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:30150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH), 2.5–3 hours

Hotel Eleana cuts through wedding planning complexity by offering both venue and accommodation under one roof—meaning your guests skip the transfer logistics entirely. Located in Ag. Ioannis on the Greek coast, this 4.6-rated hotel provides a streamlined alternative to coordinating multiple vendors across island locations. The waterfront setting handles ceremonies and receptions with built-in hospitality infrastructure.

Highlights

  • 4.6 Google rating with consistent guest feedback on service quality
  • Dual-purpose venue: 150-person capacity for ceremonies and dining on-site
  • All-inclusive accommodation eliminates guest transportation between venue and rooms
  • Waterfront location in Ag. Ioannis with direct beach or garden ceremony options
  • Full hotel kitchen and service staff already deployed for reception catering

Quick facts

Capacity30150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationGreece
Nearest airportATH

Plan your wedding at Hotel Eleana

Getting there

Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH)

2.5–3 hours to venue

Private car/taxi

€80–120 one-way

2.5–3 hours · Direct route from ATH to Ag. Ioannis via motorway

Hotel shuttle service

€40–60 per person (varies by group size)

2.5–3 hours · Arrange with Hotel Eleana in advance

Rental car

€35–60 per day rental + fuel

2.5–3 hours · Pick up at ATH; scenic coastal drive to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€1,500–3,000

Reception (per guest)

€55–85

Accommodation (per night)

€80–150

Estimated total

€8,000–15,000 (100-guest wedding, 3-night stay)

Estimates assume 100 guests, 3-night accommodation block, and mid-range catering. Ceremony fee varies by space (beach vs. garden) and season. Alcohol packages and decor upgrades are additional. Early-season and weekday rates may offer 10–15% savings.

Sample wedding weekend

Thursday (arrival)

14:00–18:00Guest check-in and welcome drinks by the pool

Friday

11:00–12:30Ceremony on the beach or in garden
13:00–14:30Cocktail hour and photos
19:00–23:00Reception dinner and dancing in hotel dining hall

Saturday

10:00–14:00Brunch or beach day for remaining guests

Sunday (departure)

11:00Checkout and farewells

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we have both ceremony and reception at Hotel Eleana?
Yes. The hotel manages both events on-site, with flexible indoor and outdoor spaces. The waterfront grounds accommodate ceremonies, and the dining facilities handle receptions for up to 150 guests.
Is accommodation included in the venue fee?
Accommodation and venue fees are separate. Guests book rooms at the hotel rate, while the couple pays a ceremony and reception fee to the events team.
What's the closest major airport?
Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH) is approximately 180km away, roughly 2.5–3 hours by car or shuttle service.
Are there outdoor ceremony spaces?
The hotel offers beach and garden ceremony locations. Weather backup indoor space is available.
How far in advance should we book?
The hotel typically requires 6–12 months' notice for peak season (May–September). Shoulder seasons allow shorter lead times.

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