"The hotel restaurant's menu looks at first glance, nice but not eye- catching."
ROGER from United States
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"The pool was small to medium size with plenty of sunloungers available (in September when we visited)."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"The location was incredible - a stones throw from the beach."
Danielle from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Hotel Benois offers rooms and suites that open to private balconies or terraces with views of the sea, pool, or garden. The accommodations include singles, doubles, twins, triples, and quadruple family rooms, tailored to meet various group needs. Each room features a restful design with modern amenities, en suite bathrooms, and comfortable beds and sofas.
Dining
Dining options include Maistros Restaurant, serving local cuisine with a sea view, and a lounge bar on the terrace for meals and refreshing cocktails. The menu features locally sourced ingredients and iconic Syros specialties, including San Michali cheeses and thyme honey. The outdoor dining area is designed for daytime relaxation and evening gatherings to enjoy sunset vistas.
Pools and Recreation
Hotel Benois features a swimming pool area that includes a deck equipped with sun loungers under umbrellas. Guests can unwind by the Levantes pool and take part in activities for relaxation. The outdoor gym at Zefyros offers modern training equipment for fitness enthusiasts.
Location
Located just 50 meters from the sandy Blue Flag beach of Galissas, the hotel facilitates quick access to both the sea and local amenities. The area includes cafes, family-run tavernas, and shops, providing a vibrant seaside experience. Visitors can enjoy both laid-back beach days and social interactions in this lively coastal setting.
Local Attractions
Guests can explore the charm of Syros Island by visiting the iconic Town Hall of Hermoupolis and the traditional villages like Episkopeio. The area boasts rich cultural landmarks and stunning architecture. It is also nearby various other beaches like Agathopes and Kini, known for their relaxed atmosphere and picturesque views.
Highlights
Dining: Maistros Restaurant with sea view .
Pools: Levantes pool & outdoor gym at Zefyros .
Location: 50 meters from Blue Flag beach .
Attractions: Explore the iconic Town Hall of Hermoupolis .
“I'm impressed by this hotel's dedication to creating a relaxing atmosphere, from the charming pool area to its proximity to Galissas Beach; the staff's attentiveness further enhances the experience. Dining here seems a highlight, especially the locally-inspired cuisine. It's a property that emphasizes personal touches and local engagement.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Benois offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Benois offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Benois offers a delightful dining experience with its on-site restaurant showcasing authentic Greek cuisine. Enjoy a variety of family-friendly and romantic settings, where you can indulge in the rich flavors of Syros while soaking in the serene atmosphere of the island.
Restaurant #1
Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor iconic dishes like San Michali and Grothotyri cheeses, thyme honey, caper and fennel sausage, complemented by local delicacies such as loukoumi and chalvadopita. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the beautiful dining room, near the pool, or in the outdoor lounge.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 23:00 for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Benois Location
Main Street,
Galissas,
Greece,
South Aegean
Map view
Main Street,
Galissas,
Greece,
South Aegean
City landmarks
Church
Agia Pakou
2100 ft
Landmark
Armeos
2100 ft
Landmark
Paralia Armeos
2100 ft
Church
Agios Stefanos Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Paralia Finikas
1.7
mi
Beach
Lottos Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Paralia Kokkina
1.9
mi
Landmark
Panagia Gorgona
2.2
mi
Landmark
Paralia Kini
2.1
mi
Landmark
Kini Aquarium
2.2
mi
Landmark
Vamvakari Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
Agios Petros Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ekklisia Anastasis tou Christou
2.3
mi
Landmark
Pherecyde Cave
2.3
mi
Beach
Agathopes Beach
2.4
mi
Island
Psathonisi
2.5
mi
Museum
Industrial museum of Ermoupolis
3.3
mi
Beach
Paralia Delfini
2.8
mi
Square
Miaouli Square
3.9
mi
Landmark
Komito
3.1
mi
Church
Saint Nicholas Church
4.0
mi
Landmark
Komito beach
3.1
mi
Public Building
Ermoupolis City Hall
3.9
mi
Church
Capuchin Church
3.6
mi
Landmark
St. George's Cathedral
3.7
mi
Landmark
Church of The Assumption of Virgin Mary
3.7
mi
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Syros
3.9
mi
Nearby
Beach
Galissas Beach
900 ft
Paralia Galissa
900 ft
Iera Kardia Tou Iisou
900 ft
Restaurants
Savvas
200 ft
Syros
Explore Galissas
Explore Galissas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galissas Beach
4 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its shallow waters, perfect for families and sunbathing. Ideal for relaxation and water sports.
Agios Stefanos Church
7-minute drive
A charming church with beautiful architecture, offering a glimpse into local history and stunning views of the sea.
Paralia Finikas
10-minute drive
A picturesque beach surrounded by taverns and shops, great for swimming and enjoying fresh local cuisine by the sea.
Vamvakari Museum
10-minute drive
Dedicated to the legendary rebetiko musician, this museum showcases local cultural heritage and music memorabilia.
Water Sports
4 minutes walking
Various water sports available at Galissas Beach, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals are nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Pherecyde Cave
45 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking spot near ancient caves, suitable for nature lovers looking to connect with the island's natural beauty.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions available, perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring the island.
Savvas
1 minute' walk
A local favorite offering authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality.
Delfini Taverna
10-minute drive
A family-run taverna with a vibrant ambiance, serving delicious grilled dishes and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Finikas Bistro
10-minute drive
Charming bistro offering Mediterranean dishes and spectacular sunset views. Ideal for romantic dinners.
Kini Aquarium
10-minute drive
Family-friendly aquarium featuring local marine life. Engaging exhibits are perfect for kids and adults alike.
Miaouli Square
10-minute drive
A lively square often hosting local performances and events. Great spot for nightlife, dining, and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Galissas6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Syros National Airport (JSY)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK)73 min
·
29.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Benois serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Benois from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 227 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
9.2/10
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About Hotel Benois
What time of year offers the best experience for a beach getaway at the hotel?
02 April 2024
For a tranquil beach experience, visiting between late March and June is ideal. If you prefer a more vibrant atmosphere, July and August are perfect for lively summer days.
Are beach towels available for guest use?
15 June 2024
Beach towels are provided for guests, suitable for both the pool and beach.
How can guests organize a PCR test before departing for the US?
23 September 2024
Guests can request an appointment with a doctor for a PCR test a few days before their departure. Last year, this service was priced at €100.
Is there an ironing facility available for guests?
10 May 2024
An iron is available at the front desk for guest use.
Why was my reservation cancelled without my knowledge?
18 August 2024
The cancellation appears to have been processed through Booking.com, not directly by the hotel. It's advisable to reach out to Booking.com for more information.
What happens if my travel plans change due to COVID-19 and I booked a non-refundable room?
07 July 2024
In the event of new travel restrictions that prevent arrival, guests may have the option to receive a voucher for future use.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
30 April 2024
The hotel features a restaurant and lounge cafe offering a sea view, with menus inspired by local cuisine and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Is there a swimming pool available for guest enjoyment?
05 August 2024
Yes, there is a swimming pool equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, providing a relaxed setting to enjoy sunny days.
How far is the hotel located from the beach?
12 October 2024
The hotel is situated just 50 meters from the beautiful and popular Galissas beach, offering immediate access to sun and sand.
What types of rooms are available at the hotel for groups or families?
21 November 2024
Various room types cater to different needs, ranging from singles and doubles to triples and quadruple family rooms, all designed for comfort and relaxation.