Porto Carras Grand Resort

Porto Carras Grand Resort
Porto Carras Meliton 5* Hotel

Contact Details

Porto Carras Grand Resort

Sithonia, 63081 Halkidiki, Greece
Tel.: +30 23750 77000
Fax: +30 23750 71229

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Along a 9km stretch of the gorgeous, sandy beach of Halkidiki, with its crystal clear azure blue waters and amidst 1,7763 hectares of natural grandeur,nestles the 6 times awarded by Conde nast traveller and proud holder of the green key eco label award Porto Carras Grand Resort.

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The resort is located just 110 km (75 minutes drive) from Macedonia International Airport and 120 km (85 minutes drive) from the center of Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece and capital of Macedonia with a major cargo port and railway station.

It is surrounded by the rising slopes of Mt. Meliton and the expansive blue of Toroneos Gulf, amidst 1,763 hectares of enchantingly verdant landscape and along 9 km of sandy beach punctuated by 25 pristine coves.It is worth noting that the Porto Carras Grand Resort is on the same geographical latitude as Majorca, Spain.

Bicycling is one the healthier and most fascinating ways of discovering Porto Carras Grand Resort, from the green golf resort to the abrupt cliffs that look into the Aegean. Rent a bike, wear your helmet and wonder around in nature.


Whatever your abilities, whatever your age, bicycling is one of the most pleasant activities at the resort, since thanks to the mild Mediterranean climate, you may enjoy exercising in nature all year round.The routes allow you to exercise with safety to discover many hidden treasures of the magnificent surrounding nature.

Porto Carras Grand Resort also features a luxurious Casino and two Thalassotherapy & Spa Centers. Furthermore, an international-standard 18-hole Golf course, the largest and best equipped Conference Hall in Northern Greece, a Horse Riding Academy, a Tennis Club with 9 courts, a Diving Center, a Nautical Club, plus Greece’s largest organic vineyard.

The resort also features 3 helipads, 2 waterways and a 315- berth Marina for those who travel in style!

Bike Friendly Services

Information about bike friendly services either on the website or in the hotel brochure, or in a special brochure, which will be available to customers free of charge
Area map with cycling routes in printed or electronic form (free service)
Secure parking or storage area for bicycles or co-operation with a corresponding space near the hotel (free service)
Tool kit availability (free service)
Washing machine-dryer available on a daily basis (on-site or off-site – paid service)
Renting and repairing bicycles in the hotel or near the hotel (paid service)
Parking places with a special rack for bicycles
Lunchbox availability with fruit, toast, energy drinks. etc.
Availability of healthy breakfast with organic-bio products
Wellness services availability (at least one): Sauna, Hammam, Jacuzzi, Massage, Thalassotherapy pool
Green Key Label

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Bike Friendly News

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