Hanioti grandhotel, Chaniotis, Kassandra – Transfers | 2026

Contact Information
Contact Information
- Address: Beach Road 4, Kassandra 630 85
- Phone: 2374052700
- Website: info@grandotel.gr
This hotel sits in a very convenient spot on the Kassandra peninsula, close to the sea and easy to reach for travelers who want a relaxed base with quick access to both beach time and day trips. The coastline here is known for its long sandy stretches, clear water, and a lively summer mood that still feels easygoing once you get away from the busiest areas. For guests arriving by car or transfer, the location works well for exploring the wider Halkidiki area, from nearby villages to the more remote bays of Sithonia. A lot of visitors choose this part of Kassandra because it offers a balance of comfort, sea views, and simple access to excursions, so it is a practical choice for families, couples, and groups alike. There is usually a soft sea breeze in the afternoons, which helps keep the heat manageable, and the water often stays clear enough for swimming, snorkeling, and calm coastal cruising. It is the kind of place where a holiday can stay flexible, with lazy beach days one moment and an outing to a harbor or hidden bay the next.
For travelers who like to mix hotel comfort with local exploration, this area is especially handy. You can move toward the west side of Kassandra for beach clubs and organized seaside stops, or head east and north for quieter coves, traditional villages, and archaeological places that reveal another side of Halkidiki. The road network makes it possible to reach Thessaloniki for a city day, while the peninsula itself offers enough variety for several days without repeating the same scenery. If you are planning a private boat trip or a shared sailing day, this is also a strong starting point because the coastline opens into beautiful routes with good swimming stops and plenty of sheltered water. The season usually feels most lively from late spring through early autumn, when the sea is warm and the light is especially bright, though the shoulder months can be excellent for calmer conditions and fewer crowds. Some days the wind picks up a bit in the afternoon, so timing your beach or boat plan can make the expeirence even better.
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The hotel area is also a useful base for guests who want to discover the broader peninsula in a more relaxed way. Kassandra is the most developed of the three Halkidiki peninsulas, with easy road access, organized beaches, and plenty of stops for food, coffee, and evening walks. Sithonia lies to the east and is often chosen for its wilder coves, pine covered slopes, and more dramatic coastline, while Thessaloniki gives a stronger urban contrast with museums, markets, and waterfront promenades. If you are comparing destinations, it helps to know that Kassandra is usually the easiest peninsula for short transfers and quick excursions, while Sithonia rewards slower travel and longer scenic drives. The area around the hotel is well suited to guests who want both convenience and a proper Greek seaside atmosphere.
Interactive Map
For official travel and region information, it can be useful to check the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Kassandra peninsula overview, and the local weather forecast before planning beach time or a boat day. Weather in Halkidiki can change the feel of the day quite a lot, especially when the afternoon breeze starts to build.
Transfer Options
Transfer services available to the following destinations:
Archeological
- Agios Athanasios church (1600 Approx.) Mural
- Ancient Mende Archaeological Site (Proasteio)
- Arch of Galerius
- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- Atatürk Museum
- Byzantine Tower of Prosphorion
- Dion – Archaeological Site
- Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki (Yedi Kule)
- Holy Church of Saint Demetrius
- Lazaristes Monastery
- Museum of Byzantine Culture
- Olynthus – Archaeological Site
- Petralona Cave
- Rotonda
- Toroni Citadel Archaeological Site
- Vergina – Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
Beach
- Afitos Beach
- Agios Ioannis Beach
- Aretes Beach
- Azapiko Beach
- Chelona Beach
- Diaporti beach
- Elia Beach
- Ema beach
- Epanomis Beach
- Glarokavos Beach
- Kalamitsi Beach
- Kalogria Beach
- Karydi Beach
- Kavourotrypes Beach
- Klimataria Beach
- Kohi beach
- Koviou Beach
- Kriaritsi Beach
- Leuki Ammos Beach bar
- Marathias beach
- Mola Kaliva Beach
- N.Marmaras Beach
- Nea Potidea Beach
- Nikiti Beach
- Orange Beach
- Paradise Kavourotripes Beach
- Perea Beach
- Plage Vothonas
- Platanitsi Beach
- Posidi Beach
- Possidi West Beach
- Potamos Epanomi
- Salonikiou Beach
- Sikia Beach
- Skala Fourkas Beach
- Spathies Beach
- Tigania beach
- Toroni Beach
- Trani Ammouda
- Tripiti Beach
- Tristinika Beach
- Vatopedi Beach
Entaintainment
- CharerAyacht Day sailing & luxury motor yacht charters (Neos Marmaras, Sithonia)
- Ethnik Beach Bar (Tristinika, Sithonia)
- Kallithea clubs (Kallithea, Kassandra)
- Lago Seaside Experience (Kassandra, Kassandra)
- Magic Park (Pylaia, Pylaia)
- Mt Olympos – Priònia (Litochoro, Mt. Olympos)
- Regency Casino Thessaloniki (Thermi, Pylaia)
- Talgo Beach Bar (Vourvourou, Sithonia)
- Thermal Spa Agia Paraskevi (Loutra, Kassandra)
- Thessaloniki Concert Hall (Waterfront, Thessaloniki)
- Waterland (Tagarades, Thessaloniki)
Food
- ELΛDIΛ DeliFood & Suites (Neos Marmaras, Sithonia)
- Ktima Gerovassiliou (Epanomi, North West)
- Ktima Perek (Monopigado, Halkidiki Mainland)
- Okyalos sea food restaurant (Neos Marmaras, Sithonia)
- Panos Fish Tavern (Neos Marmaras, Sithonia)
- Panos Fish Tavern (Neos Marmaras, Sithonia)
- Stathoris Cheese factory (Ierissos, Halkidiki Mainland)
- Ta Kymata fresh fish & seafood Taverna restaurant (Neos Marmaras, Sithonia)
- The MARIGOULA (Poligiros, Halkidiki Mainland)
Market
Transportation
Village
- Afytos
- Ag. Kiriaki
- Agia Paraskevi
- Agia Triada Beach
- Agios Nikolaos
- Ayios Prodromos
- Chaniotis
- Elani
- Epanomi
- Fourka
- Gomati
- Ierissos
- Kalandra
- Kallikrateia
- Kallithea
- Kalyves Polygyrou
- Kassandreia
- Kassandrino
- Kriopighi
- Loutra
- Mende
- Metagkitsi
- Metamorfosi
- Nea Fokea
- Nea Irakleia
- Nea Michaniona
- Nea Moudania
- Nea Plaghia
- Nea Potidea
- Nea Roda
- Nea Skioni
- Neoi Epivates beach
- Neos Marmaras
- Nikiti
- Ormos Panagias
- Ouranoupoli
- Paliouri
- Pefkochori
- Poligiros
- Polychrono
- Porto Koufo
- Psakoudia
- Pyrgadikia
- Sane
- Sani
- Sarti
- Siviri
- Skala Fourkas
- Skala Sikias
- Solina
- Sykia Chalkidikis
- Toroni
- Vourvourou
- Xina
- Yerakini
For guests who want to turn a stay here into a proper sea day, private sailing is one of the easiest and most rewarding options in Halkidiki. From Kassandra, we can plan calm routes for swimming, relaxed cruising, and time in bays that feel far away from the busier resort strips. If you are staying in this area and want a simple way to enjoy the coast from the water, take a look at our private sailing experiences in Halkidiki. The coastline around here suits first time sailors and repeat visitors alike, with enough variety to keep every outing feeling fresh, even on a short holiday.
Depending on the wind and the day, the sea can feel very different from one peninsula to the next. Kassandra often gives easier access and shorter transfer times, while Sithonia can offer more sheltered coves and a more untouched look. That mix is part of what makes Halkidiki so popular with people who want a beach holiday but also want to see more than one shoreline. Families usually like the convenience, couples enjoy the scenery, and groups often appreciate how easy it is to combine a hotel stay with a boat trip or a transfer to a scenic beach. Even a simple half day out can add a lot to the trip, especially when the water is calm and the coast is bright under the summer sun.

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