Astir Palace Vouliagmeni: A star is reborn

The time for the Astir Palace in Vouliagmeni to shine again is almost upon us. The landmark resort on the Athens Riviera, now owned by AGC Equity Partners and operated by Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, is set to reopen on March 29 following an extensive overhaul.

Five years after the announcement of the tender for the sale of the Astir by National Bank of Greece and the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (TAIPED), the renovation of the facilities has been largely completed and travelers can choose between three super-luxurious settings: the laid-back Arion, with 101 rooms and suites ideal for relaxation, the Nafsika, with 133 rooms and a lively atmosphere, and the 61 seaside bungalows, which offer sublime privacy.

On the first weekend that bookings could be made via the Four Season's website, prices ranged from 365 euros per night for a room with a kingsize...

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