Gastronomy Hotel Kritsa, Portaria (Magnesia)
About the Hotel
Rooms at Kritsa
Kritsa Gastronomy Hotel offers several room options. The classic small room has a double bed, double-glazed windows, a hairdryer, a color satellite LCD TV and DVD player, a telephone, wireless internet, a bathroom with a shower, central heating, and air conditioning. The double room with a balcony includes either a double bed or two single beds, a balcony overlooking the main square with ancient plane trees, and a refrigerator. The double room with a fireplace features a double bed, a fireplace, a patio, and a bathroom with a shower. The classic double room has either a double bed or two single beds. The double room with an extra bed offers a double bed or two single beds and a sofa bed.
Dining at Kritsa
Kritsa Gastronomy Hotel's restaurant features Mediterranean dishes made with local ingredients, meat, and vegetables. Authentic local pies are prepared with traditional handmade phyllo pastry. Breakfast includes fresh seasonal fruits, freshly squeezed orange juice, yogurt, and local cheeses from the Thessaly region. Traditional local flavors are highlighted with pies made with homemade phyllo pastry, sausages, fresh milk curd cheese, cheese and olive flatbreads, Greek scrambled eggs with tomato and feta, rice pudding, crushed wheat and buttermilk soup in winter, honey donuts, pancakes, honeycomb, and semolina cake.
Experiences
The hotel provides cooking lessons to make Greek pie 'spanakopita', tzatziki, and kolokythokeftedes. Guests will learn to make phyllo dough, fill it with fresh vegetables and herbs, and bake it in the oven. A farm-to-table cooking lesson is offered to cook 'Briam' (oven-baked vegetables) with seasonal vegetables. Guests can stop at Aeriko, a café halfway between Portaria and Makrinitsa, to enjoy the sunset with sweets, snacks, coffees, and cocktails. The hotel provides access to dozens of hiking paths across the peninsula. In winter, skiing is available.
Location Highlights
Kritsa Gastronomy Hotel is in the central square of Portaria, surrounded by hydrangeas and plane trees. The hotel is 0.3 km from Panagia Portarea and Spring Of Manas, 6 km from Volos Museum of the City, and 2.5 km from Makrinitsa Central Square. The hotel is 60 km from Nea Anchialos National Airport. The surrounding area provides footpaths through the forest, stone bridges, and 24 villages with views of the Pegasetic Gulf and Volos.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers room service, packed lunches, and special diet menus upon request. Guests can use the safe deposit box. Wi-Fi is available. The hotel features a tour desk. Ski school is available. Karaiskos Farm provides an example of local sustainability, with a strong farm-to-table concept. The hotel has a terrace.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Archery
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor