Porto Zante Villas and Spa, Greece
Porto Zante Villas and Spa
Tragaki, Zakynthos
Greece
www.portozante.com
HOTEL INFORMATION
Shareholders
Privately owned
Date of Creation
2003
Hotel General Manager
John Sotirakos
Hotel Positioning
5-star Luxury Boutique Hotel, member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Porto Zante Villas and Spa
History & Story
Standing majestically on a private sandy beach of a secluded bay, on the island of Zakynthos, just west of Greece’s mainland and famous for its turquoise waters and Venetian villages, Porto Zante Villas & Spa is a boutique luxury hotel comprising world class luxury villas on the beach, all with private pools, exquisite Greek, Mediterranean & Asian cuisine in the restaurants, a fabulous waterfront Spa, 24-hour five-star hotel services, and an array of unique activities & experiences for families and couples.
Date Renewal
Last fully renovated in 2020
Date added extensions
2018
Main Strengths, Special Touch
Private hideaway with character on a magical location. Award-winning beachfront villa resort, famous for its privacy.
Exceptional personal service round-the-clock. Delicious Greek, Mediterranean & Asian Cuisine in our restaurants or in-villa dining service.
Unique activities & Experiences for families & couples. Private Waterfront Spa.
Location
Tragaki area, on Zakynthos Island
Key sites/activities in the area
• Watersports
• Beachfront Yoga & Pilates
• Gym by Technogym
• Scuba Diving
• Horse riding, cycling
• Tennis, Ping Pong
• Waterpark
• Mini Golf
• The famous Shipwreck beach, Blue Caves
• Excursions, Cruises
Fun Facts
Our Guest Relations team is happy to arrange a private speedboat or yacht cruise for our guests to the world famous Navagio beach (Shipwreck) Marathonisi (Turtle Island), home of the Caretta-Caretta turtles or nearby islands like Kefalonia, Ithaca, Lefkada and Ancient Olympia.
Children’s Corner
The Kids’ Club of the resort offers a selection of toys and games for children of all ages. Our experienced staff also organizes kids’ entertainment sessions with fun activities, crafts, clay modelling, t-shirt painting, face painting and many more fun games. Porto Zante also has a colorful outdoor playground called Kids’ Corner where outdoor activities also take place.
HOTEL FEATURES
Accommodation
• Number of Villas: 9.
All villas are beachfront, have private heated swimming pools, Bvlgari bathroom amenities, Sat TV iMac Desktop, B&O entertainment system, iPod/iPad docking stations, Nespresso coffee centre with complimentary capsules, Wi-Fi, SONY PS4, cutlery & glasses by Christofle Paris, Bernardaud porcelain, Gervasoni outdoor lounge, kitchen or kitchenette.
Deluxe Spa Villa:
Up to 2 adults & 2 children, 1 master bedroom with king-sized bed, open plan living area with kitchenette, separate living room with sofa bed. Antique marble bathroom, Jacuzzi, separate hydro-jet shower.
Indoors: 85 m2. Living space: 180 m2.
One Royal Spa Villa:
Up to 2 adults & 2 children, private beach area, 1 master bedroom with king-sized bed, 2 marble bathrooms, Jacuzzi, living and dining area. kitchen.
Indoors: 120 m2. Living Space: 380m2
Presidential Spa Villa:
Maximum 4 adults & 3 children, 2 master bedrooms, king-sized beds, 3 marble bathrooms, 2 Jacuzzis, dressing rooms, 2 living areas.
Indoors: 170 m2. Living Space: 350 m2.
Grand Presidential Spa Villa:
Maximum 4 adults & 3 children, private heated pool, 2 master bedrooms, king-sized beds, 3 marble bathrooms, 2 Jacuzzis.
Indoors: 200 m2. Living Space: 500 m2.
The Royal Infinity Villa:
Maximum 4 adults & 3 children, private heated pool, 2 master bedrooms, king-sized beds, dressing rooms, 3 marble bathrooms, 2 Jacuzzis.
Indoors: 200 m2. Living Space: 400 m2.
Royal Spa Villa:
Maximum 6 adults & 2 children, private heated pool, 3 master bedrooms, king-sized beds, 3 marble bathrooms, 3 Jacuzzis.
Indoors: 270 m2. Living Space: 1.070 m2.
Grand Residence:
Maximum 8 adults & 6 children, private beach area, 2 private pools, 4 master bedrooms, king-sized beds, 6 marble bathrooms, 4 Jacuzzis, dressing rooms.
Indoors: 370 m2. Living Space: 900 m2.
Imperial Spa Villa:
Maximum 8 adults & 6 children, plus staff. Private beach area, 2 private pools, 4 master bedrooms, 5 marble bathrooms, 3 Jacuzzis, 2 living areas, 2 staff quarters with en-suite bathrooms.
Indoors: 550 m2. Living Space: 1450 m2.
Restaurants & Bars
• The Club House Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience of à la carte Greek and Mediterranean cuisine with a spectacular view of the Ionian Sea and lives piano music every evening.
• Maya Restaurant offers contemporary Asian Cuisine with a Japanese and Thai flair in a magical location on the beachfront of Porto Zante. Our guests experience a selection of Sushi & Sashimi, as well as top quality fillets and steaks at our signature Charcoal Barbeque.
• The Club House Bar serves signature cocktails, champagnes, vintage rum, spirits and refreshments.
Wellness
• The private Waterfront Spa offers a selection of over 20 signature therapies with products by Bulgari and Apivita (awarded Greece’s Leading Hotel Spa in 2017).
• With cutting-edge fitness equipment by Technogym®, personal training programs to suit special requirements and outdoor hiking, the resort is an ideal wellness retreat.
Extra Notable Features
Beachfront Yoga and Pilates sessions.
• Water-sports (canoe, paddling, sea cycling).
• Horse-riding with Pony’s by the beach or the mountain.
Hotel and Restaurant Awards
• 2018
Worldʼs Best Hotels & Resorts for 2020 (The Gold List 2020 by Condé Nast Traveler US & UK)
• 2018
14 World’s Best Family Hotels for 2018, Condé Nast Traveller UK
Best Hotels in Europe for 2018 – Readers’ Travel Awards, Condé Nast Traveller UK
Europe’s Leading Beach Hotel, 2018 World Travel Awards
• 2017
Europe’s Leading Beach Hotel, World Travel Awards
Europe’s Leading Luxury Hotel & Villas, World Travel Awards
Top 100 Hotels of The World, Hideaways
• 2016
Europe’s Leading Villa Resort, World Travel Awards
Greece’s Leading Villa Resort, World Travel Awards
25 World’s Best Family Hotels, Condé Nast Traveller UK.
• 2015
Europe’s Leading Villa Resort
Number of employees
40