Hotel

Makrinitsa Suites 1822

Makrinitsa 370 11, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG), 90 minutes

Guests arrive at Makrinitsa Suites 1822 to discover a restored 19th-century mansion where stone archways and period details frame views across the Pelion countryside. The property's seven suites serve as both ceremony spaces and intimate gathering halls, with outdoor terraces that transform into reception areas as evening light softens the landscape. Visitors leave with memories of authentic Greek hospitality grounded in genuine architecture rather than resort artifice.

Highlights

Historic 1822-built mansion fully restored as a 7-suite boutique hotel
Capacity for 20-150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces
Located in Makrinitsa village, a traditional Pelion settlement 370m above sea level
4.6/5 Google rating based on verified guest reviews
On-site accommodation allows multi-day wedding weekends with all guests under one roof

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportSKG

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Plan your wedding at Makrinitsa Suites 1822

Getting there

Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)

90 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€80-120 one-way (estimated)

90 minutes · Arranged through venue or local providers; scenic mountain route through Pelion peninsula

Rental car

€30-50/day car rental

90 minutes · Self-drive option from Thessaloniki; winding roads require careful navigation

Alternative: Athens airport transfer

€180-250 one-way (estimated)

4.5 hours · Longer journey but option for guests flying internationally to Athens

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Included in venue package

Reception (per guest)

€45-75 (estimated; catering through local vendors)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-200 per suite (7 suites available)

Estimated total

€4,000-8,000+ for 50 guests (2-night wedding; includes ceremony, reception, and accommodation)

Pricing varies by season and guest count. Contact venue directly for current rates. Most weddings book suites for the couple and guest accommodations in village. Catering sourced from local Pelion restaurants and caterers.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

AfternoonGuest arrivals; check-in to suites; welcome drinks on terrace

EveningCasual dinner at village taverna or venue terrace

Saturday

MorningCeremony in mansion courtyard or interior salon

AfternoonCocktail reception on upper terrace

EveningDinner and dancing in main hall

Sunday

MorningBreakfast at venue; guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we host both ceremony and reception at the venue?

Yes. The mansion's interior rooms and terraces accommodate ceremonies, cocktails, and dinners. The property's architectural layout allows guest flow between spaces throughout the evening.

How many guests can stay overnight?

Seven suites provide accommodation. Additional guests arrange stays in nearby Makrinitsa village properties within walking distance.

What's the closest airport?

Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) is approximately 90 minutes away by car. Athens International Airport (ATH) is 4.5 hours away.

What's included in venue rental?

Contact the venue directly at https://www.suites1822.gr/ for current packages, which typically include space rental, on-site accommodations for the couple, and catering coordination with local vendors.