History in Facts

Our Story

The beginning of our journey can be traced back to 1965, when a small band of visionary Greeks breathed life into the first hotel of the chain, the now classic Electra on Ermou street. The hotel and what it stood for was immediately embraced by discerning local and global travelers alike, paving the way for what was to be a success story that spans more than half a century and includes 6 standalone hotels – and counting.

1965
Electra Athens
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The first Electra hotel opens – the Electra Athens, at Ermou Street, in the center of the Greek capital. Since then it has been, and still is, a favorite amongst business and leisure travelers, gaining loyal friends every year!

1972
Electra Palace Thessaloniki
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Electra Palace in Thessaloniki is developed in 1972, to become the most iconic local hotel and a landmark with a character appreciated beyond the confines of the city .

1973
Electra Palace Athens
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The construction of the Electra Palace hotel in the renowned Plaka neighborhood is completed in 1973.

1975
Electra Palace Rhodes
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Time for island expansion, as Electra Palace in the cosmopolitan island of Rhodes is completed in 1975.

2016
Electra Metropolis Athens
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The center of Athens has a new pulsating hub, as Electra Metropolis is completed in 2016, at the very heart of what’s happening.

2020
Electra Kefalonia
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Moving out west, as the construction of Electra in the beloved island of Kefalonia is completed in 2020.

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