CELEBRATE EASTER AT NIKKI BEACH RESORT & SPA, PORTO HELI
2016 PACKAGES
Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Porto Heli Welcomes Greek Easter and invites you to celebrate with us! Easter is the most sacred observance in the Greek Orthodox religion. Preparations and customs remain some of the most traditional in modern Greek life. Easter come to a climax toward the end of Holy Week, between Palm Sunday and Easter. Nikki Beach Resort & Spa, Porto Heli has created a program and offers you the opportunity to experience the Greek Easter in a unique Nikki Beach way!
Easter Package 2016 Holy (or Great) Thursday, April 28th 2016 Easter preparations begin on Holy Thursday when the traditional Easter sweet bread, “tsoureki”, is baked, and eggs are dyed red. From ancient times, the egg has been a symbol of the renewal of life, and the message of the red eggs is victory over death. We are welcoming you with special fasting Greek delicacies in your room. 20:00 – 23:30 Dinner Buffet served at Café Nikki will include seafood, sushi and other fasting and non-fasting choices. Kids choices also available. Holy (or Great) Friday, April 29th 2016 The holiest day of Holy Week is Holy Friday. It is a day of mourning. The church bells ring the death knell all morning. Girls decorate the Epitafio – the funeral bier and a service is held for Christ’s funeral. 08:00 – 11:00 Breakfast Buffet, served at Café Nikki At dusk the Epitafio is paraded through the village or town streets quietly. It is a powerful, beautiful, mysterious, humbling, healing and moving night. It is filled with tradition and ritual. It is about renewal and faith. The Guest Experience department will be happy to inform you regarding the choices and the nearby churches and monasteries, to experience the Epitafio. We are welcoming you with special fasting Greek delicacies in your room. (This applies to Friday Arrivals) 20:00 – 23:30 Dinner Buffet served at Café Nikki will include seafood, sushi and other fasting and non-fasting choices. Kids choices also available.
Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Porto Heli EASTER PACKAGE 2016 Holy (or Great) Saturday, April 30th 2016 The church once again holds a service in the morning, and the church is filled with flowers. On Holy Saturday, the Eternal Flame is brought to Greece by military jet, and is distributed to waiting Priests who carry it to their local churches. 08:00 -11:00 Breakfast_Buffet,served at Café Nikki Special candles made for Easter are called “labatha” and are often given as gifts to children from their parents or God-parents. Tsoureki, red eggs, labatha and other small surprises will be delivered in the rooms on Saturday. (including arrivals). 18:00 – 20:00 Cooking Classes for children and older children The Chef’s Team will introduce you to secret of Easter Treats. Join & Enjoy! The Anastasi, the Resurrection, takes place at midnight and is the culmination of Holy Week. At the Church the midnight Service of the Resurrection is an occasion attended by everyone who is able, including children, each holding a white candle lighting of the Holy Flame. The Priest passes the Holy Flame throughout the congregation and all light a candle with cries of Christos Anesti! The flame is passed from person to person, and it isn't long before the church and courtyard are filled with flickering candlelight. The night air is filled with the singing of the Byzantine Chant "Christos Anesti," and the "fili tis Agapis" (kiss of Love) and wishes are exchanged. As is the custom, as soon as "Christos Anesti" is called out, church bells ring joyously nonstop, ships in ports all over Greece sound their horns, floodlights are lit on large buildings, and great and small displays of fireworks and noisemakers are set off. 23:00 Nikki Water Taxis will leave the resort’s jetty to take you to Spetses Old Harbor for the Anastasi. 00:30 Nikki Water Taxis are coming back in the resort for the Festive Dinner. Please arrange your roundtrip transfer with the Guest Experience Department. The specific service is optional with an extra charge and on a priority basis. Please pre-book your transfer on time for your convenience.
Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Porto Heli EASTER PACKAGE 2016 The breaking of the Fast takes place now, at midnight after the church service people go home to eat Mageiritsa – a meat soup made with offal, plus the red eggs and the traditional “tsourekia” 00:30 Set Menu will be served at Café Nikki Kids Menus also available Easter, Sunday May 1st Instead of Breakfast Buffet we will prepare the World Known Amazing Sunday Brunch Easter Edition. Starting from 11:00 until 19:00 you will enjoy an amazing Easter Buffet with delicious traditional Greek food, but Nikki Global Cuisine too. The traditional way of cooking the Easter Lamp will take place on the beach next to the sea, while delicious treats will be served around the Nikki Beach Club.
Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Porto Heli EASTER PACKAGE 2016 3 Overnights
4 Overnights
Holy Friday- Easter Monday
Holy Thursday- Easter Monday
29 April- 2 May
28 April- 2 May
Luxx Room
€ 1.245
€ 1.415
Nikki Signature Suite
€ 1.355
€ 1.540
Luxx Suite
€ 1.445
€ 1.645
Ultra Suite
€ 1.745
€ 1.995
Ultra Rooftop Suite
€ 2.045
€ 2.345
Ultra Pool Suite
€ 2.345
€ 2.695
Terms & Conditions: Rates include all local taxes, VAT, Service Charge, municipality tax, buffet breakfast, daily dinners and Amazing Sunday Brunch Meals: Buffet Breakfast daily, Fast Dinner on Holy Thursday, Fast Dinner on Holy Friday, Set Dinner Menu on Holy Saturday and Amazing Sunday Brunch. Beverages are not included Traditional Easter amenities Early check in and late check out subject to availability Single/ Double occupancy Direct Sea View confirmed and guaranteed at time of booking
For more information please contact our reservations department. For bookings please call: +30 2754098500 or email:
[email protected] Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Porto Heli ROOM DESCRIPTIONS
The resort comprises 66 beach view guest rooms and suites. Adjustable mood lighting, entertainment wall, “My Bar” concept, oversized bathrooms and lavish bath amenities are some of the special room features that our guests enjoy. Contemporary in design, all rooms are spacious and furnished in tones of white, beige and blue to create a perfect summer holiday scene.
Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Porto Heli ROOM DESCRIPTIONS Luxx Room Ideal for a couple’s holiday in Porto Heli these elegantly decorated Luux Rooms, offer all the comfort and amenities that set the standard at the Nikki Beach Resort & Spa. Bright white and beige colors, perfectly combined with Aegean blue touches and wooden details, compose the ideal vacation scene. The room offers: Panoramic Views of Porto Heli bay, Rooms feature entertainment walls, broadband internet access, LCD TV, surround sound, VDA entertainment system, multimedia connectivity, telephone and voicemail, mood lighting, Stylish oversized bathroom with a separated toilet, walk-in showers and bathtubs, with Malin & Goetz toiletries. The room dimensions are 55 - 60 sq.m./ 566 - 646 sq.ft. Suites All Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Suites offer unobstructed views of the sea and of the Porto Heli bay. These unique suites feature oversized baths, walk-in monsoon rain showers, multimedia connectivity, king size beds, spacious verandas and a lounge area with a sofa beds. Different suite types benefit private pools, shared reflection pool, or rooftop private Jacuzzis. Nikki Signature Suite The Nikki Signature Suite offers a complete feeling of indulgence and comfort with magnificent views of Porto Heli. The sleek white and contemporary furniture with blue and wooden details, compose an elegant and tasteful combination. The room offers a private balcony with transparent glass panels to enjoy impressive views from the Porto Heli bay Rooms feature entertainment walls, broadband internet access, LCD TV, surround sound, VDA entertainment system, multimedia connectivity, telephone and voicemail, mood lighting ,Luxurious bathrooms with walk-in showers and oversized baths with Malin & Goetz toiletries. The room dimensions are 60 - 75sq.m. / 646 - 807 sq.ft. Luxx Suite These spacious suites were designed for sophisticated jet-setter travelers who demand superior comfort, elegance and style. Tastefully furnished and a living area with a wide sofa bed and big bathrooms. Enjoy the day under the sun and admire the sunset on your double sunbed in front of the sharing reflection pool of your spacious terrace. Situated on the first floor, the Luux Suites offer private terrace, access to the reflection pool and the most magnificent views of the Porto Heli Bay and the Beach Club. Rooms feature entertainment walls, broadband internet access, LCD TV, surround sound, VDA entertainment system, multimedia connectivity, telephone and voicemail, mood lighting, Luxurious bathrooms with walk-in showers and oversized baths with Malin & Goetz toiletries. The room dimensions are 51- 67 sq. m. / 549 - 721 sq.ft.
Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Porto Heli ROOM DESCRIPTIONS Ultra Suite Situated on the ground floor of the hotel and at the corner of the building on the first and second floor, chic and elegant, the Ultra Suites are perfect for those who wish to feel and experience the Nikki Beach energy. These very spacious suites are the perfect choice for long holidays. Room connectivity to a Nikki Signature Suite is available for this suite category on the first and second floor. The Ultra Suites that are located on the ground floor are carefully designed to cater to the needs of disabled guests as well. The Ultra Suites offer private terrace or balcony, easy access to the Pool and the Beach Club and in room connectivity. Rooms feature entertainment walls, broadband internet access, LCD TV, surround sound, VDA entertainment system, multimedia connectivity, telephone and voicemail, mood lighting, Luxurious bathrooms with walk-in showers and oversized baths with Malin & Goetz toiletries. The room dimensions are 83 - 94sq.m. / 893 - 1012 sq.ft. Ultra Roof Top Suite The sensational Ultra Rooftop Suite is located on the third floor. The unique element of the room is its connection - through an indoor staircase – to the roof top private Jacuzzi, which is located at the edge of the spacious private terrace. This terrace is fitted with a dining area and double sun-lounges. The suite offers a spectacular outlook over the Porto Heli bay, the pool area and the beach club. At the indoor living area the off-white sleek and soft surfaces unite the textures, the structures and the materials, to a unique harmonious effect. The Ultra Rooftop Suites are located on the third floor and include a spacious terrace with and outdoor Jacuzzi on the fourth floor. Rooms feature entertainment walls, broadband internet access, LCD TV, surround sound, VDA entertainment system, multimedia connectivity, telephone and voicemail, mood lighting. Luxurious bathrooms with walk-in showers with Malin & Goetz toiletries. The room dimensions are 65 – 79 sq.m. / 700 – 850 sq.ft. Ultra Pool Suite This sublime spacious suite is the ultimate accommodation at Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Porto Heli. Perfectly conceived down to the smallest detail, this suite is decorated with off-white and beige colors, combined with Aegean blue touches and elegant wooden details. The bedroom and living areas feature a full-length window frontage with sliding doors opening onto the large terrace with the private pool. The outdoor area is fitted with high quality furniture, offers a unique area for private dining and flows seamlessly onto the pool area and the beach club. The suite is situated on the ground floor and offers direct access to the pool area and the beach club. Rooms Feature entertainment walls, broadband internet access, LCD TV, surround sound, AT visions entertainment system, multimedia connectivity, telephone and voicemail, mood lighting. Luxurious bathrooms with walk-in showers with Malin & Goetz toiletries. The room dimensions are 70 – 94 sq.m. / 753 – 1012 sq.ft. (Indoor living area) and 86- 166 sq.m. / 926 – 1727 sq.ft. (outdoor area)
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