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STAVRI S´YMI TOWN,S´YMI

Pirgos Tsitsiri Located in an ancient village Les Catherinettes This is one of the prettiest small
and built around the old stronghold of one hotels in all Greece, with polished wood floors,
of the region’s clan chieftains, this feels like elaborately painted ceilings and dadoes, and tall
a real bandit’s hideout. The views over the windows overlooking the charming harbour. It is
mountains and across the Messinian Gulf are efficiently run by the friendly owner Julie and her
awesome. Rooms are pleasant though simple daughter Marina. There is a good traditional
and traditional, with wooden floors and striped taverna downstairs on the quayside, and beaches
w wool rugs and cushions. are close by.
N 23071 Stavri, Máni. Map p384 B4. N 85600 Symi.S´S Map p385 F4. § (22460) 72698.
§ (27330) 56297. ` (27330) 56296. 0 b,l,d. ` (22460) 72698. $ marine-epe@rho.forthnet.gr 0 b,l,d.
Rooms 20. z ∂ ¢ Oct-Apr. / MC, V. ¡¡¡ Rooms 6, 4 studios. ¢ Never./ Not accepted. ¡¡
S´YMI TOWN,S´YMI S´YMI TOWN,S´YMI

Hotel Aliki Two steps from the sea, in a peaceful Opera House A collection of blue-and-white
location a few minutes from the Gialós harbour Neo-Classical-style buildings house these cool,
area, this pretty 19th-century sea captain’s mansion airy studios. Each has a large kitchen; all are
is now a well-run A-Class hotel. Rooms are en traditionally furnished with wooden couches
suite, simply and comfortably furnished; ask for a and colourful rugs. Bathrooms are functional.
balcony and sea view. There are café tables on It’s very quiet here, with tree-filled gardens and
the quay and a comfortable bar and lobby area. an attractive outdoor café-bar, though it’s just a
N Akti G Gennimata, 85600 S´ymi. Map p385 F4. five-minute stroll to the harbour tavernas.
§ (22460) 71665. ` (22460) 71655. N 85600 S´ymi. Map p385 F4. § (22460) 72034.
$ info@simi-hotelaliki.gr 0 b. Rooms 15. z ` (22460) 72035. $ operasym@otenet.gr 0 b. Rooms
¢ Oct to Apr. / MC, V. ¡¡¡¡ 19 studios. z ¢ Never. / MC, V. ¡¡

OÍA,SANTORINI POROS TOWN,POROS
Museum Hotel This historic mansion on the Sto Roloi Three comfortable self-contained
main street of this cliff-side village has panoramic apartments in a 200-year-old stone-built island
views. Rooms are artistically decorated. house. Tastefully decorated. A real find.
N Oía, 84702 Santorini. Map p385 D4. § (2286) 71515. N 18020 Poros. Map p384 C4. § 2298 025808.
` (2286) 71516. $ museumhotel@msn.com 0 b. ` 2109 633705. $ sto_roloi@hotmail.com
Rooms 9 suites. ¡¡¡¡ 0 not served. Rooms 3 apartments. ¡¡
ORNOS,M´YKONOS PSARÁ (CHÍOS)
Kivotos Clubhotel Art and artefacts abound in Psará Apartments For would-be castaways, 15
this luxury resort built in Cycladic village-style fully equipped apartments near the sandy beach
around a gorgeous saltwater pool. Private beach. of Psará, a tiny Aegean island near Chios.
N 84600 Ornos, M´ykonos. Map p385 D4. N Psará Island, Chios. Map p385 D3.
§ (22890) 24094. ` (22980) 22844. § (22740) 61180 ` (22740) 61195. 0 b.
$ kivotos1@hol.gr 0 b,l,d. Rooms 40. ¡¡¡¡ Rooms 15. ¡¡