Gateway to the Holy Mountain
A calm starting point for exploring Mount Athos and Halkidiki
Enjoy the captivating nature of Halkidiki, Greece
Located on the third and most tranquil peninsula of Halkidiki - Athos, in the village of Ierissos, five-star Mount Athos Resort sits right by the sea, overlooking the harbour.
Just 10 km from the border of the Autonomous Monastic State of Mount Athos, the resort offers direct access to one of the region’s most distinctive landmarks, with boats to the monasteries departing from the harbour next to the hotel.
Nearby, you can explore the ancient town of Stagira, birthplace of Aristotle, or visit Ouranoupolis, known as the gateway to Mount Athos.
Whether you choose to relax by the sea of the resort or explore the numerous sightseeing and archeological sites in the area, everything is within easy reach.
How to get here
The closest airport is Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) (approximately 105 km / 90 minutes by car), with regular domestic and international flights.
Airport transfers can be arranged upon reservation.
If you travel by car from Thessaloniki, the drive takes around 90 minutes by car and follows a scenic route through Halkidiki, with views of the sea along the way.
The resort can be conveniently reached by car from neighbouring Balkan countries:
Sofia — 300 km
Bucharest — 600 km
Belgrade — 630 km
Skopje — 300 km
Athens — 550 km
