Simos Mare Resort is a hotel destination wedding venue in Lefki, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH), 4–5 hours total (including ferry crossing). Best months: June, July, August, September.
Simos Mare Resort
Simos Mare Resort originated as a traditional Cycladic structure in the 1980s before undergoing comprehensive renovation to become a modern seaside hotel.
About Simos Mare Resort
Simos Mare Resort originated as a traditional Cycladic structure in the 1980s before undergoing comprehensive renovation to become a modern seaside hotel.
Today, it is a full-service venue on Elafonissos island, offering beachfront ceremony spaces and indoor reception facilities across its 42-room property.
The resort combines Mediterranean hospitality with contemporary amenities for multi-day wedding celebrations.
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The hotel is well located near Simos Beach. The rooms are very large and comfortable. Ask for a room on the first floor so you can have a view. Small detail that the rooms are not very well sound proofed. Reception staff very helpful.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- ATH, 300 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 42-room hotel accommodating up to 150 guests with on-site lodging
- Direct beach access with private ceremony areas overlooking the Aegean Sea
- Google rating of 4.3/5 stars from verified guest reviews
- Indoor and outdoor reception spaces with full catering kitchen facilities
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception at beach bar
- 10:00 AMCeremony setup on beachfront; guest seating begins
- 11:00 AMCeremony
- 12:30 PMCocktail hour and photography on terrace
- 2:00 PMReception dinner and dancing (indoor or outdoor based on weather)
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- ATH · 4–5 hours total (including ferry crossing)
Guests fly into Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos'.
- Typical total
- €8,000–18,000+Aisle estimate
Pricing is subject to season, guest count, and menu choices. Contact the resort directly for customized quotes. High season (June–September) commands premium rates.
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€8,000–18,000+ for 50 guests (2-night stay with ceremony and reception)
- Ceremony fee
- €800–1,500Aisle estimate
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
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€800–1,500 (depending on guest count and setup)
- Reception
- €45–75 / headAisle estimate
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
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€45–75 (food and beverage, varies by menu selection)
- Room rate
- €80–180 / nightAisle estimate
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
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€80–180 per room (seasonal variation)
- Weather window
- June – September
The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 698 701 0307
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What is the capacity range for weddings at Simos Mare Resort?+
The venue accommodates 20–150 guests across ceremony and reception spaces, with the hotel providing accommodation for up to 42 rooms.
Does the resort offer all-inclusive wedding packages?+
Simos Mare handles catering, beverages, and room accommodations on-site. Custom packages are available through their events team via the website contact form.
What is the nearest airport?+
Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH) is approximately 240km away, with approximately 4–5 hours total travel time including ferry transfer.
Are there restrictions on wedding dates?+
The resort operates year-round. Peak season (June–September) requires early booking; shoulder seasons offer more availability and potentially better rates.
Can the resort accommodate dietary restrictions?+
The on-site kitchen can manage most dietary requirements with advance notice during event planning.
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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.