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RÉTHYMNO,CRETE RHODES OLD TOWN,RHODES

V Vecchio Hotel Apartments These attractive S. Nikolis’ Hotel The main building of this pretty
apartments provide excellent value. They are set bougainvillea-draped hotel oozes history and
in a quiet street in the heart of the old quarter; features two medieval arched rooms. Set on a
the building is new but decorated in pale blue cobbled street below the walls built by the
and terracotta to fit the style of its medieval Knights of St John, it overlooks the ruins of the
surroundings. The super pool is a real bonus. Roman market. Rooms have all mod cons; some
Rooms are simple and modern, well appointed have a veranda, patio or balcony.
and elegantly painted. N Hippodamou 61, 85100 Rhodes. Map p385 F4.
N Daliani 4, 74100 Réthymno, Crete. Map p385 D5. § (22410) 34561. ` (22410) 32034.
§ (28310) 54985. ` (28310) 54986. 0 b. Rooms 27. $ nikolis@hol.gr 0 b,l,d. Rooms 20. z∂
z (extra charge). S ¢ Nov to Mar. / V. ¡¡ ¢ Dec to Jan. / AE, MC, V. ¡¡
RHODES OLD TOWN,RHODES SGOMBOU, CORFU

Cava D’Oro Built into the ancient city walls, this Casa Lucia Casa Lucia – a collection of colourful
was the residence of the Italian garrison cottages in a lush garden with immaculate lawns,
commander during Italy’s occupation of Rhodes bougainvillea and flowers – is the perfect family
(1912–45); it became a small hotel in 1987. It is holiday-spot. It’s hard to believe that the raucous
a short walk to both the centre of the old town nightlife and mass-market resorts of the Corfu
and the ferry harbour. Rooms are simply coast are just a few minutes’ drive away. Each
decorated but quiet and comfortable. There is a cottage is individually decorated.
small courtyard for breakfast and drinks. N 49083 Sgombou, Corfu. Map p384 A2. § 2661
N Kisthinou 15, 85100 Rhodes. Map p385 F4. 091419. ` 2661 091732. $ caslucia@otenet.gr
§ (22410) 36980. ` (22410) 77332. 0 b. Rooms 13. 0 self-catering. Rooms 8 cottages and 2 studios.
z ∂ ¢ Nov-Mar. / Not accepted. ¡¡¡ S∂ ÷¢ Never. / Not accepted. ¡¡¡

M´YKONOS TOWN,M´YKONOS NYMFAÍA
Belvedere Right in the heart of the Old Town, La Moara Owned by the Boutari winemaking
this luxury hotel features 40 rooms with all mod family, this former watermill is now a luxury
cons; there’s even a gym and Jacuzzi. hotel with a superb wine bar and restaurant.
N Rohari, 84600 M´ykonos.´ Map p385 D4. § (22890) N 3 Victor Hugo St, 54625 Thessaloniki. Map p385 D1.
25122. ` (22890) 25126. $ contact@belvedere § (22310) 552320. ` (22310) 524430.
hotel.com 0 b,l,d. Rooms 47. ¡¡¡¡ $ yboutaris@kiryianni.gr 0 b,d. Rooms 8. ¡¡¡¡
MYSTRÁS OÍA, SANTORINI
Hotel Byzantion Location makes this hotel: all Hotel Aethrio A beautiful complex of suites
rooms have a view of the castle. Comfortable and and rooms which has been decorated with art,
modern with good facilities, if a bit sterile. antiques and curios.
N 23100 Neos Mystrás. Map p384 B4. N 84702 Oía, Santorini. Map p385 D4. § (22860)
§ (27310) 83309. ` (27310) 20019. 0 b. 71040. ` (22860) 71930. $ info@aethrio.com
Rooms 26. ¡¡ 0 b, l. Rooms 20. ¡¡¡¡
For key to symbols see backflap. For price categories see p383