The countdown for the most iconic arrival on the Patras hospitality map has officially begun. The historic “Astir” hotel is preparing to reopen its doors on August 1st, marking a fresh chapter for tourism in the Achaean capital.
Following an extensive and radical renovation, the building now reveals a contemporary identity that blends its classic charm with high standards of hospitality. The hotel enters a new era, operating under the umbrella of the international giant Mercure Hotels (a member of the Accor group).
The “Mercure Patras Astir”, a four-star property, has been designed to cater to the needs of both business travelers and guests seeking a touch of luxury. Visitors will have at their disposal 110 state-of-the-art rooms and suites, meticulously curated to offer absolute comfort and aesthetic excellence.
The facilities have been fully upgraded, offering a comprehensive hospitality experience:
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Modern Conference Center: Ideal for high-level business meetings and professional events.
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Gastronomic Options: A high-end restaurant providing unique culinary experiences.
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Relaxation Areas: A refreshing swimming pool and a stylish pool bar for moments of tranquility.
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Wellness: A fully equipped fitness center for those dedicated to their workout routines.
The arrival of a world-renowned brand like Mercure in Patras is a resounding vote of confidence in the city. This move significantly strengthens the region’s hospitality sector, elevating the quality of services and placing Patras more dynamically on Greece’s tourism map.


