Hotel Arion
Hotel Arion Kod hotelu: SMIARIO Greece \ Samos
The perfect place to break away from your daily routine. The hotel is beautifully situated on a hill above Kokkari with fantastic views of the town, bay and beaches. Maintained in the traditional Greek style, the low-rise hotel buildings are surrounded by a nurtured garden with green lawns, with a swimming pool and paddling pool for children. You can get to the beaches and the town center by the free hotel bus or take a shortcut along the path, which takes approx. 15-20 minutes. The hotel is nicely and elegantly furnished, and the Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere.
Offer advantages
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5.3
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5.3
98% rated good or very good
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Greece — Samos
The island of ancient gods and wise men is a place that you can fall in love with at first sight. The crystal clear sea, beautiful beaches, picturesque mountains, wonderful Mediterranean vegetation and the famous Muscat.
Description
LOCATION: in a quiet place, on a hill, approx. 1.5 km from the port in KOKKARI with taverns, bars, restaurants and shops, approx. 20 km from the port, approx. 10 km from Samos Wine Museum and Archaeological Museum, approx. 10 km from Samos; approx. 26 km from the airport in Samos; free hotel bus to the center of Kokkari and to the beach; approx. 500 m from the bus stop (approx. 1.50 EUR / Samos).
BEACH: Lemonakia, public, gravel, approx. 700 m from the hotel; Tsamadou, public, gravel, approx. 1 km from the hotel; umbrellas and sunbeds on the beaches payable (approx. 2.5 EUR); free hotel bus.
HOTEL: four-star, elegant, built in 1992, renovated in 2008, 108 rooms, 1 building, 7 bungalows, 2 floors, spacious, elegant lobby, 24h reception, restaurant - buffet meals, Greek and international cuisine, snack bar, pool bar; terrace with a view of Kokkari, garden, free wireless Internet on the premises of the hotel, Internet point in the lobby; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard.
ROOM: standard: 2-person (1 extra bed available), approx. 25 m2, elegant, air-conditioned (in June-September), bathroom (bath, wc; hairdryer), satellite TV, telephone, fridge, wireless Internet, safe (payable: approx. 2 EUR / day); free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony, terrace or garden (table and chairs).
SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT: swimming pool, fresh water, approx. 100 m², depth 0.7-3.1 m, paddling pool for children, fresh water, approx. 10 m², depth 0.4 m, free umbrellas and sunbeds by the pool, towels payable (approx. 5 EUR / person / stay); sauna, jacuzzi, pool table; windsurfing center near the hotel (external offer, for a fee).
CONTACT: 0030/2273092020, www.arion-hotel.com
- Wi-Fi
- hotel bus to Kokkari and the beach
The times of serving meals and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to minor changes due to on seasonality, weather conditions, guest requests or force majeure beyond the control of the hotelier.
* Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the facilities presented ("Hotel" section) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for awarding a specific category.
Local excursions
Turkey/Ephesus — a unique opportunity to taste a bit of the Orient and reach one of the most beautiful and best preserved ancient cities of Turkey - Ephesus. Ferry passage from Samos or Pythagorion to Kusadasi, transfer by coach to Ephesus. A walk along the main street of one of the largest cities of the ancient world, the library of Celsus, amphitheatre, the Temple of Hadrian, the Gate of Hercules. Return to Kusadasi. Free time, which can be used to explore the charms of the lively resort or to visit the local bazaar. Polish citizens cross the Turkish border with a passport valid a min. of 6 months. Day trip Price - approx. 95 EUR (does not include lunch) + 10 EUR port tax.
Patmos — called the Aegean Jerusalem, it is one of the most beautiful Greek islands. For centuries, Patmos has been the destination of pilgrimages, both Catholics and Orthodox worshippers. It was here that St John the Apostle experienced revelations written into the Book of Apocalypse. The Cave of the Apocalypse commemorating this event, as well as the historical town of Chora with the monastery of St. John the Theologian (Evangelist), were entered onto the UNESCO World Heritage List. During the trip, there will also be free time for rest and discovering the attractions of the islet individually. Day trip Price - approx. 80 EUR (does not include lunch).
Island Tour — a fascinating excursion showing the highlights of the island. The route includes: the ruins of the Temple of Hera or Eupalinos, the monastery of Timios Stavros, the charming village of Pirgos, viewpoint in Koutsi, a visit to the most famous pottery workshop on the island in Karlovassi, a visit to a local winery with wine tasting, visiting Kokkari, the scenic fishing port. Day trip Price - approx. 50 EUR (does not include lunch).
Captain's picnic — cruise along the southern coast allowing to discover difficult to reach, picturesque coves with beautiful wild beaches and crystal clear turquoise waters. A rare opportunity to relax in nature and bathe in the azure waters of the Aegean Sea. On one of the beaches the crew prepares barbecued delicacies. Day trip Price - approx. 50 EUR (drinks additionally payable). Children: 0 - 6 y.o. - gratis; 6 - 12 y.o. - 50% discount.
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.