Aktaion Resort, Gythio ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Selinitsa, Gythio, Greece, 23200

Next to Selinitsas Beach

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9.5

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Loved by guests

Sea views
Spacious rooms
Private beach
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff

"A great hotel, not to say a finely designed small village in wonderful nicely designed gardens and landscaping, a fantastic swimming pool."

Nicolas from Greece

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"The bungalows built with stone following the architectural style of the area, were very comfortable, clean and with sea view."

Athena Sp from Greece

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"Lovely resort with excellent facilities. Great breakfast, large pool and right on the beach."

Michael

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Rooms and Bungalows

Aktaion Resort offers ground-floor family rooms with a king-size bed, a single bed, and a sofa that converts into two beds, accommodating up to five guests. Superior bungalows feature a king double bed or two single beds, with an option for an extra single bed. Loft superior bungalows, ideal for families, include a double bed, a single bed, and a sofa bed across two levels. All rooms have verandas with sea or garden views. Amenities include flat-screen TVs, soundproofing, fridges, and free toiletries. Rustic-style rooms with rafters are available on request.

Dining at Aktaion

The resort features an elegant restaurant with à la carte service, serving Mediterranean and local cuisine made from fresh, local ingredients. A breakfast buffet offers a variety of options. The pool bar serves refreshments by the pool or beach from May to September, 10:00 a.m. onwards. Enjoy cocktails and music in the evenings.

Leisure and Services

Aktaion Resort features a swimming pool with views of the Lakonic Gulf. Massage services include Swedish, deep tissue, aromatherapy, and ancient Greek massage. A range of treatments, such as body sculpt cupping massage, Zen massage, foot massage, and facial cleaning, are available. The beach in front of the resort has clear blue waters. Umbrellas and chaise lounges are provided for relaxation.

Location and Excursions

Located near Gythio, Aktaion Resort is close to various landmarks and attractions. It is near Paralia Selinitsas (0.5 km) and Paralia Valtaki (2 km). Gythio (3.5 km) is nearby and the Lighthouse of Gythio is 3 km away. Excursions can be arranged to Monemvasia (54 km), Mystras (47 km), and Diros Cave. The hotel is 100 km from Kalamata Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos Airport.

Hotel Services

Aktaion Resort provides taxi service to tourist destinations and airport transfers to Kalamata or Athens. The reception area is open to assist with inquiries. Van Mercedes Vito (up to 8 people) is available for transportation. The staff offers information to assist in planning activities. The resort organizes weddings, baptisms, seminars, meetings, gatherings, balls, and parties. Additional amenities include room service, early breakfast, and fast check-out.

“In my opinion, this resort stands out for its well-maintained gardens and a particularly inviting pool area. The location offers both tranquility and convenient access to Gythio. However, improvements to the access road and in-room entertainment options would significantly enhance the overall experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Breakfast

Breakfast was a highlight! The buffet offered many delicious options, including local specialties. Fresh fruit was available daily.

George from Greece

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was plentiful and convenient. The private parking made it easy to come and go as we pleased.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesSpacious Bungalows

Our bungalow was spacious and clean, offering a beautiful sea view from the verandah. The gardens are nicely designed.

David from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesKids loved it

The kids adored the big pool and easy beach access. Two families with kids found it perfect for vacation.

Noa from Israel

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Ground Floor Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Bungalow

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Superior Bungalow

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Aktaion Resort offers a delightful dining experience rooted in authentic Greek cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in beautifully curated spaces, surrounded by nature, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic evenings.

Garden Restaurant

Greek

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic setting, nestled among lush gardens.

Key Offerings

Features an array of vegetarian options, highlighting traditional Greek flavors in a warm atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

Selinitsa, Gythio, Greece, 23200

Map view

Selinitsa, Gythio, Greece, 23200

City landmarks

Museum

Historical and Ethnological Museum of Mani

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cranae

1.8 mi

Landmark

Tower of Tzanetakis

1.8 mi

Beach

Valtaki beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Centre of Information and Interpretation of Eastern Mani

1.3 mi

Museum

Cultural Center of The Municipality of Eastern Mani

1.4 mi

Beach

Paralia Valtaki

1.4 mi

Lighthouse

Lighthouse of Gythio

1.8 mi

Landmark

Shipwreck Dimitrios

2.1 mi

Museum

Tzannetakis Tower

1.8 mi

Landmark

Koumaros

2.1 mi

Landmark

Gytheio

2.3 mi

Nearby

Beach

Paralia Selinitsas

1100 ft

Explore Gythio

Local Highlights

Historical and Ethnological Museum of Mani

25 minutes' walk

A showcase of the local history and culture, with exhibits on traditional Maniot life and artifacts.

Cranae

30 minutes' walk

A small island with rich mythology, featuring a scenic lighthouse and historical significance to the region.

Valtaki Beach

25 minutes' walk

Known for its unique shipwreck, this beach offers stunning views and a perfect spot for a relaxing day by the sea.

Tower of Tzanetakis

30 minutes' walk

A historical tower with classic architecture, providing insights into the Mani's feudal past and picturesque views.

Beach Time at Paralia Valtaki

25 minutes' walk

Relax and sunbathe at this stunning beach, known for its clear waters and picturesque scenery, ideal for all beach lovers.

Koumaros Hiking Trail

35 minutes' walk

A thrilling hiking experience offering breathtaking views of the Mani landscape. Trails are maintained and accessible.

Local Market Visit

4 minutes' drive

Experience local culture at a nearby market featuring artisanal products, fresh produce, and authentic Greek delicacies.

Yoga Sessions near Selinitsa

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation-focused yoga sessions offered weekly. Options available for all levels in serene outdoor settings.

Taverna O Kiras

10 minutes' walk

A cozy taverna serving traditional Greek dishes, known for moussaka and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.

To Limani

4 minutes' drive

An elegant seaside restaurant with fresh fish specialties and excellent wine selection, perfect for romantic dinners.

Cafe Bar Thea

5 minutes' drive

A casual cafe offering delicious breakfast options and light lunches, popular for its stunning sea views.

Pizzeria Gythium

6 minutes' drive

A family-friendly pizzeria serving a variety of pizzas and pasta, catering to different dietary needs, including gluten-free.

Live Music at Gythio

10 minutes' drive

Local bars offering live music nights featuring traditional Greek music and contemporary performances. Great for all ages.

Cultural Center Events

25 minutes' walk

A venue hosting various events, including art exhibitions and performances, fostering the local cultural scene.

Cinema Gythio

10 minutes' drive

Showcasing both international and Greek films, this cinema offers a cozy atmosphere for a relaxed movie night.

Karaoke Nights at Thea

5 minutes' drive

Family-friendly karaoke events held weekly, ensuring fun for everyone, whether you're a singer or just a spectator.

Getting around

City Centre

Gythio26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Kalamata Airport Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos (KLX)207 min · 85.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Aktaion Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Aktaion Resort

Are there accommodations available for a family of three, including a 13-year-old child? Is it possible to bring along a small dog?

10 November 2024

There are family rooms and loft superior bungalows that can comfortably accommodate a family of three. However, pets, including small dogs, are not permitted on the property.

What is the ideal time to visit this resort for a relaxing beach getaway?

12 April 2025

September is considered the best month for a perfect beach holiday at this resort, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Are beach umbrellas and sunbeds available for guests, and how are they assigned?

18 March 2025

Beach umbrellas and sunbeds are reserved exclusively for guests. There are plenty of sunbeds available, and they operate on a first-come, first-served basis.

Are wheelchair-accessible rooms available, and do they feature accessible showers?

22 January 2025

Yes, there are four ground family rooms that are wheelchair accessible. It's advisable to call the front desk prior to booking for assistance.

Is there a children's section in the swimming pool?

15 February 2025

Yes, there is a dedicated shallow area in the pool that is designed for children.

What is the distance from the resort to Skala, and how long does the drive take?

5 December 2024

The resort is approximately 17 kilometers from Skala, which takes about 20 minutes by car.

Can you provide some information about the local area and attractions available nearby?

30 November 2024

The resort is a short distance from Gythio, known for its rich history and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore the quaint villages of Mani or go on excursions to historical sites like Monemvasia and Mystras.

Is there a provision for transportation services to local attractions or airports?

20 October 2024

Transportation services are available for trips to local attractions and transfers to Kalamata or Athens airports. An advance request is recommended.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at the resort? What variety is offered?

8 June 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet with a variety of both savory and sweet options to start the day.

What are the wellness options available at the resort, particularly in terms of massages?

28 August 2025

The resort offers a range of massage services, including Swedish, deep tissue, aromatherapy, and ancient Greek massages, all designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.