Now Open: The beds are made at Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

Margaret Thatcher, Aristotle Onassis, Jimmy Carter, John F. Kennedy, Frank Sinatra, Brigitte Bardot, John Wayne, The Beatles, Isabella Rossellini, Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin. What do they all have in common? They have all spent time at the Astir Palace hotel. Indeed the list of all the famous figures who have stayed here is much longer than this, and it's bound to get longer soon.
The purchase and comprehensive renovation of the resort has involved a total investment of 650 million euros and taken five years to complete, making it the biggest tourism project in Greece right now.
While more improvements, such as the construction of new luxury residences in the complex, as well as a public park at the tip of the peninsula, are still to be completed, opening day has arrived for the two hotels Arion and Nafsika, and the updated bungalows.
The hotels and bungalows of...