Explore Naxos – An Island That Truly Has It All
Naxos is an island that never stops surprising its visitors. Rich in history, full of natural beauty, dotted with countless villages, stunning beaches and unforgettable gastronomic experiences, it offers a unique type of holiday that balances adventure and relaxation perfectly.
Staying in Apollonas at Hotel Adonis, you are ideally placed to discover every side of this multifaceted island — from its northeast tip to its lush inland villages and the golden beaches of the west.
Nature, history and authenticity – all within reach
Beaches for every taste
Naxos offers dozens of beaches, each with its own character:
• sandy and organized,
• secluded and peaceful,
• shallow and family-friendly,
• or perfect for windsurfing and water sports.
And best of all, the beautiful beach of Apollonas is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
Traditional villages that take you back in time
Naxos stands out for its impressive inland region, where numerous villages preserve their authentic Cycladic charm.
Apeiranthos, Koronos, Halki, Filoti, Melanes, Potamia, Komiaki, Skado — each village has its own history, architecture and rhythm of life.
From Apollonas, you can easily start a different route every day and explore mountain paths, green valleys, Byzantine churches, Venetian towers, old mansions and traditional cafés.
Unique sights that will impress you
Naxos is rich in monuments and cultural landmarks:
The Kouros of Apollonas – an unfinished Archaic statue 10 meters long, just 10 minutes from the hotel.
The Portara, the iconic landmark of Naxos Town.
The Venetian Castle with its mansions and museums.
Mount Zas, the highest mountain in the Cyclades with breathtaking hiking trails.
Ancient quarries, fortifications, towers and natural walking routes, showcasing the island’s cultural and geological wealth.
Gastronomy you’ll remember
Naxos is famous for its exceptional products:
Naxos Graviera cheese
Naxos potatoes
Honey, wine and herbs
Local meats and cheeses
Traditional pies and sweets
At the restaurant of Hotel Adonis, you will enjoy dishes prepared with fresh, organic produce from our own garden, offering a genuine taste of Naxian cuisine.
Why Adonis is the ideal base for exploring Naxos
✔ Close to unique villages and historical landmarks
✔ Easy access to both mountain and coastal routes
✔ Private 7-seater vehicle for transfers (upon arrangement)
✔ Car available for rent
✔ Peaceful, welcoming environment with Aegean Sea views
✔ Beach just a few steps from the hotel
✔ Traditional cuisine with our own organic products
From Apollonas, you can start a new adventure every day and discover every corner of Naxos — easily, comfortably and at your own pace.
