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                                               high ceilings, and tasteful decor.
                                               Located on the road between
                                               Spárti town and Mystra ruins.
                                                OLYMPIA: Hotel Pelops   €
                                               Modern
                                               Varela 2, 270 65
                                               Tel 26240 22543
                                               ∑ hotelpelops.gr
                                               A stylish hotel within walking
                                               distance of the archaeological
                                               sites, the Pelops offers fully
                                               equipped rooms with balconies.
                                                THESSALONIKI: Tourist   €€
                                               Historic
                                               Mitropoleos 21, 546 24
       Most rooms at the Hotel Pelops in Olympia have balconies with views over the hills  Tel 2310 270501
                                               ∑ touristhotel.gr
        DK Choice          KASTRAKI: Doupiani House  €€  With its parquet-floored lounges
                                               and irregularly shaped rooms,
                           Boutique
        AREOPOLI: Ktima    On road to Metéora, 422 00  this is a popular historic hotel.
        Karageorgou    €€  Tel 24320 75236
        Luxury             ∑ doupianihouse.gr
        Main St, 230 62    Hospitable owners and monolith
        Tel 27330 51368    views from the front rooms mean  Corfu and Ionian
        ∑ mani.ktimakarageorgou.gr  booking is essential here.  Islands
        A superb complex of beautifully
        decorated rooms and apart-  MONEMVASIA: New Malvasia €€  CORFU: Glyfada Beach Hotel  €
        ments that are built in a   Historic   Modern
        traditional style yet offer all the   Kastro Monemvasias, 230 70  Glyfada Beach, Pélekas, 491 00
        modern comforts for a relaxing   Tel 27320 63007  Tel 26610 94257
        stay. Excellent service.  ∑ malvasia-hotel.gr  ∑ glyfadabeachhotel.com
                           Each room here is different,    Excellent-value, clean hotel just a
                           with traditional furniture, a   short walk from the beach. Enjoy
       DELPHI: Acropole Delphi Hotel  €  terrace, and sea views from some.  local specialties at their taverna.
       Modern
       Filellinon 13, 330 54  MYKINES: Belle Helene   €  CORFU: Bella Venezia   €€
       Tel 22650 82675     Historic            Historic
       ∑ delphi.com.gr     Tsounta 15          Napoleóntos Zampeli 4, 491 00
       Pleasant full-service hotel with   Tel 27510 76225  Tel 26610 46500
       great views over the gorge and   This hotel was Schliemann’s home   ∑ bellaveneziahotel.com
       comfortable accommodations.   while he excavated Mycenae. The   Bella Venezia is housed in a
                           lack of en-suite bathrooms adds   restored Neo-Classical mansion.
       DIMITSANA: En Dimitsani   €€  to the Victorian ambience.  Rooms have garden or city views.
       Boutique
       Arcadia, 220 07     NAFPLIO: Byron    €  KEFALLONIA: Emelisse Hotel  €€€
       Tel 27950 31748     Boutique            Luxury
       ∑ en-dimitsani.gr   Plátonos 2, Plateía Agíou Spyridóna   Emplisis Bay, Fiskárdhon, 280 84
       This atmospheric place has an   211 00  Tel 26740 41200
       interior featuring exposed stone   Tel 27520 22351  ∑ emelissehotel.com
       walls. Rooms offer lovely views.  ∑ byronhotel.gr  Cutting-edge rooms with solid
                           Náfplio’s original boutique hotel   teak furniture and stunning sea
       GYTHEIO: Gythion   €  and still the best. Some of the   views. Caters for active clients.
       Modern              rooms have views or balconies.
       Vasileos Pavlou 33 Peloponnese,          DK Choice
       232 00              NAFPLIO: Amphitryon Hotel  €€€
       Tel 27330 23452     Luxury               ZAKYNTHOS:
       ∑ gythionhotel.gr   Spiliadou 3–5, 211 00  Villas Cavo Marathia   €€
       Once a gentleman’s club, this   Tel 27520 70700  Luxury
       Neo-Classical building is now a   ∑ amphitryon.gr  Keri-Marathias 336, Keríon, 290 92
       stylish hotel whose rooms   This designer hotel has every   Tel 26950 22120
       overlook the seafront and harbor.  conceivable facility and rooms   ∑ villas-cavo-marathia.com
                           overlooking the bay.  Occupying superb vantage
       KARDAMYLI: Katikies Manis  €€            points above the sea, the
       Luxury              NEOS MYSTRAS:        hotel’s secluded bungalows
       Main St, 240 22     Pyrgos Of Mystra   €€€  are amply furnished and
       Tel 21057 89320     Historic             come with kitchenettes;
       ∑ katikiesmanis.com  Manousaki 3, 231 00  some even have private
       This gloriously isolated   Tel 27310 20770  pools. Extras such as bed linen,
       apartment-hotel is a short walk   ∑ pyrgosmystra.gr  towels, and room service are
       away from an idyllic bay. Large,   An imposing 19th-century   provided. Fabulous service.
       airy units, some with fireplace.  mansion with period furniture,
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