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About the Hotel

Varela 2, Ancient Olympia, Greece
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Steps from the Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.5
/5

Rooms with Balconies

Hotel Pelops offers rooms with air conditioning and satellite TV. Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, and orthopaedic mattresses. Every room features a balcony, offering views of the village.

Dining with Local Flavors

The dining room provides buffet breakfast. The breakfast includes homemade jams with locally sourced fruits, local eggs, and fresh orange juice. The hotel prepares meals on request, full of recipes from the past. The hotel features the 'Pelops' platter, with 14 different traditional Greek tastes, followed by dessert. Guests can sample spoon sweets and jams, preserved in-house.

Activities and Excursions

Guests of Hotel Pelops have access to a swimming pool at a nearby hotel. Olympia Adventures offers activities, including rafting on the Alfios river. The hotel provides guided tours to Nemouta Waterfalls. Creative writing classes are led by Gillian Bouras. Painting and drawing classes are led by Nikos Toumazatos.

Location and Access

Hotel Pelops is 0.3 km from Ancient Olympia and one of the most important archaeological museums in Greece. Kalamata Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos Airport is 100 km away. The hotel is off the main roads, next to the Orthodox Church. Guests can reach the hotel from Athens via Tripoli and Langadia, or via Patras and Pyrgos.

Services and Amenities

Hotel Pelops provides free high-speed internet access. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception. Free public parking is available in front of the hotel. The hotel offers tourist information. Laundry service is available for stays of at least two days. The hotel is pet-friendly. The hotel displays three Olympic torches carried by family members in the official relay: Mexico City 1968.

“Close to the archaeological site, this family-run hotel cultivates a uniquely welcoming atmosphere. It stands out for its personalized service, family-oriented accommodations and the opportunity to delve into local culture through on-site cooking and art classes. Design features include a courtyard, lounge with a fireplace, and the availability of free public parking.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Varela 2, Ancient Olympia, Greece
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Varela 2, Ancient Olympia, Greece
Nearby
Farm
Klio's Honey Farm
2000 ft
Nemouta Waterfalls
2000 ft
Restaurants
Poligefston Grill
1000 ft
Praksiteli Kondili
Symposio Taverna
1300 ft
Kountse 3
Mythos
1500 ft
Odos Aimiliou Kountse 2
Explore Ancient Olympia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia
9 minutes' walk
Home to artifacts from the ancient Olympic Games, showcasing Greece's rich history. Guided tours available.
Olympia
13 minutes' walk
The birthplace of the Olympic Games, featuring impressive ruins and historical significance. Entry fees apply.
Nemouta Waterfalls
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque natural site with cascading waterfalls, ideal for a peaceful hike and stunning photography.
Temple of Zeus
13 minutes' walk
An ancient wonder dedicated to the king of gods, notable for its imposing structure and historical context.
Hiking at Drouva
10 minutes' walk
A scenic trail providing beautiful views of Olympia and its surroundings-perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, promoting wellness amidst a tranquil setting. Seasonal sessions offered.
Water Sports at Klio's Honey Farm
10 minutes' walk
Engaging in water activities like kayaking in a serene farm setting. Rentals available for exciting adventures.
Poligefston Grill
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in grilled meats and local dishes, known for a friendly atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
Symposio Taverna
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern offering a cozy setting and homemade dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Mythos
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Mediterranean fare, with a lovely outdoor terrace and fresh seafood.
Drouva Forest Theatre
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor theater hosting cultural events and performances in a beautiful natural setting. All ages welcome.
Local Bars
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spots offering live music and a relaxed ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
Ancient Olympia4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kalamata Airport Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos (KLX)159 min  ·  65.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Hotel Pelops
Is there parking available for my large pick-up truck?
15 November 2023
There is a small free parking area available at the hotel, alongside free public parking on the street.
When can guests expect the swimming pool to be open for use?
20 December 2023
The swimming pool typically reopens based on weather conditions, generally around the start of May through the end of September.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi accessible in all areas of the hotel?
5 January 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms as well as in public areas.
Are there accommodations for guests with mobility difficulties at this hotel?
7 February 2024
Yes, there is a wheelchair accessible room available for guests requiring assistance with mobility.
Is breakfast included in the booking price, or will I need to pay extra for it?
10 March 2024
Breakfast is offered as an optional service and is not included in the room rate when booking online.
What is the cancellation policy if I need to change my plans?
25 March 2024
There is no refund for non-refundable bookings. For cancellations, if made after the deadline, the cost of the first night will be charged.
Can I expect laundry services to be available during my stay?
12 April 2024
Laundry service is offered with a minimum stay of two days, allowing for convenient garment care.
Will I incur any charges if I fail to show up for my reservation?
3 May 2024
Yes, a no-show will result in the full amount of the booking being charged.
Are there local attractions or activities available nearby for guests?
15 May 2024
Yes, the hotel provides information about local attractions and activities, including opportunities for hiking, beach access, and historical visits.
Is the hotel pet-friendly if I'm traveling with my furry companion?
25 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their pets.

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