Situated in the heart of the traditional and picturesque Skiathos Town, the Bourtzi Hotel is a modern boutique hotel that offers fine accommodation in an idyllic location only a few minutes from the harbour and makes for an ideal base to explore Skiathos and its neighbouring islands of Skopelos and Alonissos. The hotel is a charming family run property in a quiet spot of the town and offers a lovely selection of rooms ranging from luxurious superior and premier rooms to spacious family rooms and junior suites that will comfortably accommodate almost any guest. There are some fine facilities and services to be enjoyed at the hotel too, with a sparkling outdoor pool set in the quiet courtyard and there is also a trendy cocktail bar that makes for the perfect place to start or end your evening at the hotel. The friendly and helpful staff will always make you feel welcome during your stay and at reception can offer useful facilities like arranging car rental, room service and fax/photocopying. The hotel's excellent location puts it just steps away from the fabulous Achladies beach, where spend the day soaking up the sun and relaxing on the fine golden sands or if you are feeling a bit more active then there are plenty of water sports for you to try out nearby. Other great activities that the island is popular for includes horse riding, scuba diving, hikes and mountain biking all which allow you to explore much of the beauty of the island. Visiting the charming Skiathos Town you can find plenty of shops selling all sorts of merchandise from local crafts and souvenirs to essentials and local fashion, or if you are looking for places to eat you can find numerous choices from local tavernas to restaurants serving both Greek and international cuisine. The island of Skiathos is a very picturesque and tranquil location full of beautiful places to visit and explore and is worth mentioning that is was also the location chosen to film the popular movie Mamma Mia. Accomodation The hotel features a total of 38 well-appointed and comfortable rooms to accommodate almost any guest with many that feature views over the pretty gardens and pool from the windows or balcony. All of the rooms feature all the modern amenities needed to make your stay a comfortable one with: Air conditioning – 26/32” LCD TV with satellite channels – wireless internet connection – heating – soundproofing – mini-fridge/bar – direct dial telephone – safety deposit box - full bathroom with bath/shower, WC and hairdryer amenities. Eating and Drinking A delicious and varied buffet breakfast can be enjoyed each morning in the restaurant by the pool, so you can enjoy your meal under the warm sunshine and never have to worry about leaving the hotel hungry. The hotel also has a trendy cocktail bar serving refreshing drinks and light meals throughout the day. Swimming Pools There is a modest and well-maintained outdoor swimming pool found in the hotel's quiet courtyard and garden area, surrounded by a sun terrace with free parasols and loungers, guests can take a refreshing dip in the pool or simply relax and soak up the sun.