The Westin Athens
Astir Palace Beach Resort
40, Apollonos str.
16671 Vouliagmeni - Athens, Greece
Tel.: +30 210 8902000 - Fax: +30 210 8962582
www.astir-palace.com | westinathens.com

Welcome to the Athenian Riviera

Unlimited possibilities
Astir Palace resort is located in the heart of the elite area of the Athenian Riviera, Vouliagmeni. This privileged location offers guests the pleasure of spending precious days and nights by the sea, with the possibility of visiting Athens' historical sites, museums and other attractions.
The resort´s prime location, only half an hour drive from the city, is convenient for reaching the cosmopolitan city centre of Athens, enjoying all the privileged services of a modern city and its cultural heritage (Acropolis, Olympic stadium, etc.), the exclusive shopping district and elite shopping spot of Glyfada. Surrounding areas offer a wide range of excursions and attractions, nearby archaeological temples (Cape Sounio) and atmospheric landscapes. Driving along the coastal road of "Posidonos", a beautiful coastline, you will pass by the beautiful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza.

A Breathtaking Spot
Vouliagmeni is a beautiful and picturesque peninsula, situated on the eastern edge of Athens (just 25 km from the center of Athens), known for the famous lake featuring mineral water spa and an outstanding mild climate that makes all-year round holidays possible.

Distances from:

• The Athens city center 25.0 km/15.5 miles
• The Acropolis  25.0 km/15.5 miles
• New Acropolis Museum 25.0 km/15.5 miles
• Syntagma & Constitution Square  25.0 km/15.5 miles
• The Plaka  25.0 km/15.5 miles
• Ancient Agora  25.0 km/15.5 miles
• Lycabetus Hill  25.0 km/15.5 miles
• Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon  35.0 km/21.8 miles
• Vouliagmeni Lake  3.0 km/1.9 miles

Directions
General Directions to the Hotel

• From Athens International Airport
  Travel on the main road out of the airport, following the signs to pick up Varis-Koropiou Avenue.
  As you pass through the Vari district, the road name will change to Varis-Varkizas Avenue.
  At the end of this road, turn south onto Posidonos Avenue and continue all the way to the Vouliagmeni district.
  Follow the signs to the Astir Palace peninsula to find the resort.
  The resort is located approximately 15.5 miles (25 km) southwest of the airport.
  
    
• From Athens City Center
  There are two major roads you can take: Posidonos Avenue, which is the coastal road, or the inland Vouliagmenis Avenue.  If you choose Vouliagmenis Avenue, it will merge into Posidonos Avenue as you enter the Voula district. Continue on this road a few more miles into the Vouliagmeni district.  Follow the signs to the Astir Palace peninsula to find the resort.
  The resort is located about 15.5 miles (24 km) south down the coast from Athens.
  
   
• From Glyfada
  Depart south on either Posidonos Avenue (the main coastal road) or Vouliagmenis Avenue (the inland road, which soon merges into Posidonos) all the way to the Vouliagmeni district.
  Follow the signs to the Astir Palace peninsula to find the resort.
  The resort is only 10-15 minutes south of the district of Glyfada, including its golf course.
  
   
• From Piraeus
  Depart south on Posidonos Avenue, the main coastal road, and continue all the way to the Vouliagmeni district.
  Follow the signs to the Astir Palace peninsula to find the resort.
  If you are arriving by water to the port town of Piraeus, the resort is located approximately 15.5 miles (24 km) south down the coast.