"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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Location
Aktaion Resort is located just minutes from Gythio, offering guests immediate access to the area's historical and natural attractions. The hotel sits adjacent to a sandy beach with views of the Lakonic Gulf and Mount Taygetos. Guests can stroll to the town center within 15 minutes for local dining and culture.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of room types, including the Sea View Twin Room, Ground Floor Family Room, and Superior Bungalow. Each room includes modern furnishings, private outdoor areas, and scenic views of the sea or gardens. Spacious family rooms accommodate up to five persons, making it suitable for groups and families.
Dining
Aktaion Resort provides breakfast that is rich in variety and served buffet-style to suit all palates. The on-site restaurant specializes in Mediterranean and local cuisine, crafted with fresh ingredients. The hotel's Pool Bar serves refreshing drinks, perfect for enjoying afternoons by the expansive swimming pool.
Wellness and Leisure
The expansive swimming pool is one of the standout features of Aktaion Resort, providing ample space for leisure and relaxation. The hotel also offers massage services, including Swedish, deep tissue, and aromatherapy options. Nearby activities include wind-surfing and opportunities to explore scenic beaches and historical sites.
Events and Services
Aktaion Resort is equipped to host a variety of events, including weddings and business seminars, in spacious and stylish venues. The conference facilities support professional meetings, while the staff can assist with transportation arrangements for excursions. Special services for weddings include customized menu options and bridal preparation rooms.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes walk from the town of Gythio .
Accommodations: Ground Floor Family Room for up to five .
Dining: Restaurant - witch works with a-la-cart menu .
Wellness: Full body Swedish massage .
Events: Wedding reception room for 600 people .
“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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Aktaion Resort 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
Aktaion Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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
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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.
Aktaion Resort Location
Selinitsa,
Gythio,
Greece,
23200,
Peloponnese
Map view
Selinitsa,
Gythio,
Greece,
23200,
Peloponnese
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Kithira Island National Airport Alexandros Aristotelous Onassis (KIT)136 min
·
56.1
mi
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
Wireless 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.
Number of rooms:
63
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aktaion Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Swimming pool
Generous breakfast
Child-friendly hotel
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor driveway
Closed restaurant
Small TV
Weak internet
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
9.1/10
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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.
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