Archontiko

Located in the picturesque mountain village of Andritsaina, Archontiko is an 1865 stone-built mansion offering traditional rooms with free Wi-Fi. It has a restaurant and a warmly decorated living room with fireplace.The air-conditioned rooms and suites at Archontiko hotel feature stone and wood elements, and earthy colours. They come with a satellite LCD TV, mini bar and electric kettle. Complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer can be found in the bathroom.The restaurant serves local specialities in a rustic dining room, while fresh ingredients are used for its Greek Breakfast. Guests can also enjoy a coffee or drink at the hotel’s cafe.The scenic village of Karytaina is a 30-minute drive from Archontiko. The archaeological site of Ancient Olympia is at 31.1 miles. Free parking is available near the hotel.

Peleponesse. Travel guide publisher Lonely Planet has released its annual list of the best places to visit in Europe. Topping the list is the Peloponnese, a region often overlooked by travelers to Greece, who tend to visit the islands or build a sightseeing trip around Athen’s iconic Acropolis. The region is described as “an affordable enclave of magnificent ancient sights like Olympia, Mycenae and Mystra”. Archontiko is located at Andritsena , Illia, 27061, Greece and because of its ideal location provides a perfect way to explore the region and Menalon trail, which is popular with hikers. Book a room with Archontiko to discover why now more than ever the Peloponnese is the perfect destination for absorbing traditional Greek life, compelling history and inspiring landscapes. The Peloponnese remains an affordable enclave of magnificent ancient sights like Olympia, Mycenae and Mystras, which are scattered across a rich landscape of stone villages, teal seas and snow-capped mountains. Book a room with Archontiko and discover a perfect destination – absorbing traditional Greek life, compelling history and inspiring landscapes.