Evia
Ten sparkling, colourful, old-fashioned budget rooms with balconies, fridges, extra blankets, a shared kitchen and a plant-wreathed entrance way, all…
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Evia
Perched next to a 200m-long pebble beach, 1km west of Eretria, this shaded, attractive campground is well equipped with a restaurant, bar, pool and…
Thessaloniki
This four-star hotel offers bright, individually decorated rooms and suites, plus a pool, spa facilities and fitness room. The location, on busy Egnatia,…
Hania
Smack at the quieter eastern end of Hania’s old harbour, this business-style hotel has unobstructed city or harbour views and clean, comfortable rooms…
Evia
A friendly, homey budget option 200m south of the ferry dock. The five rooms are simple but well kept, the best with balconies looking out to sea, and…
Cyclades
On the harbourfront, just metres from the ferry dock, this guesthouse has a handful of bright, modern rooms and studios with en suite bathrooms. Some have…
Lefkada
Very friendly and central family-run hotel that has slightly over-the-top decoration, with a few too many gold flurries, but immaculate bathrooms. The…
Zagorohoria
A relaxing guesthouse with a number of apartments and single rooms. Maintenance isn't a strong suit, but it's well priced, with friendly owners. When…
Meteora & Thessaly
Formerly known as Ziogas Rooms, and run by the same family as the neighbouring Ziogas Taverna, this family-friendly budget option is clean and airy…
Zakynthos
Excellent studios with sea views and basic kitchenettes occupy a lovely garden set back from the main road. Managed by a friendly English-speaking family,…
Monemvasia
Spotless cheapie off Gefyra's main street. It's a simple, family-run place that offers good value with its views of the Monemvasia rock from its balconies…
Ikaria
Up the road from Hristos Rahes, this place offers simply but tastefully decorated rooms, with fully equipped kitchens and balconies that face the sea and…
Epiros
Set prominently near the top of the village, this big place has 40 old-school pine-panelled rooms, some with fireplaces. There’s a good restaurant, plus a…
Hania Province
This long-established little hotel at the western end of the port has a collection of rooms, studios and suites with kitchenettes, all clean and well kept…
Central Greece
Basic but tidy 16-room hotel, on a corner of the central Plateia Markou Botsari. Some rooms have balconies overlooking the square, but for a quiet night…
Pelion Peninsula
Simple, unpretentious but comfortable pine-clad guesthouse, surrounded by the friendly owners' garden. It's 50m off the main road, down a small path that…
Iraklio
Family-run Rea has an easy, friendly atmosphere and 15 compact but neat-as-a-pin rooms dressed in shades from vanilla to chocolate. There’s a book…
Macedonia
If you have an early start at the bus station, or fancy feeding Kastoria's swans at dawn, Anesis's central location can't be beaten. Rooms are comfortable…
Lefkada
Dated but otherwise reasonable-value little hotel, tucked in a street back from both the harbour and the main thoroughfare, offering small, plain rooms,…
Agios Nikolaos
Budget-conscious space-cravers with cooking ambitions should thrive in these eight bright, basic but modern balconied units, four of which face…
Milos
This comfortable, tucked away, simple hotel has a lovely grapevine-shaded terrace and a warm ambience. It’s west of the quay behind the Lagada Beach Hotel…
Pelion Peninsula
Facing the beach across a pleasant vine-covered patio near the southern end of Horefto, this small, welcoming hotel holds simple, spacious tile-and-wood…
Macedonia
En Eari has 20 homey rooms and friendly service. This simple and unfussy hotel is a short walk from the nightlife on Elias, and just a few paces from the…
Zakynthos
Simple but very central budget hotel, where the clean, smallish, marble-accented rooms have old-fashioned bathrooms and wood furnishings, plus balconies…
Lefkada
A smart and modern hotel framed by sweet-smelling jasmine that has 30-plus tasteful, light rooms and suites. Some have balconies with views over the…
Argostoli
Imposing hotel in an unbeatable location, with a stylish marble-trimmed lobby and small but comfortable rooms, all with conservative decor and balconies…
Dodecanese
Up a steep flight of steps in a white-and-blue building facing the fishing harbour, these spotless studios are run by friendly Elpida. Expect fresh linen,…
Milos
This little guesthouse has decent-sized rooms and studio apartments (with kitchenettes), all of which have balconies or terraces; some have sea views. An…
Thessaloniki
This classic place (built 1925) is a bit of an old-school choice, with heavy drapes and many shades of brown, but comfortable nonetheless. A gated lift…
Argostoli
This long-standing hotel poised on the corner of the main square offers clean, functional and rather blandly decorated rooms. It's popular with tour…
Hania Province
Zorba’s is set back from the beach near the town’s main square. Studios and apartments are contemporary and come with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs and…
Hora (Mykonos)
In a lovely garden setting, these charming rooms and self-catering apartments are well appointed and quiet. The location high above the harbour means a…
Thasos
It's no longer the value deal it once was, but with large modern bathrooms, cheerful service and views of both harbours this modern hotel remains high on…
Milos
Bed down in a unique converted windmill that dates from 1859 and now sleeps four in creative quarters over three levels. It’s on a hilltop on the edge of…
Delphi
This basic but pleasant pension with brightly painted rooms commands a stunning location in upper Delphi. The friendly family in charge treat it like…
Messinia
Above a waterfront taverna are various rooms that offer good value for the location, especially off season. The outlook from the front-facing ones is…
Andros
Nicely geared to families and close to the beach at Agios Petros, a few kilometres south of Gavrio. Studios have kitchenettes, and some have bunks added…
Zagorohoria
In quiet Mikro Papingo, this pension has simple, snug rooms and a restaurant that whips up regional delicacies and has some decent homemade tsipouro …
Zakynthos
Across from the small town beach, this presentable four-storey hotel has a lift to carry guests up to its nicely modernised rooms, which have good…
Epiros
Family-run Olympic has simple, cosy rooms and plenty of rustic charm right in the centre of Metsovo. The owners are friendly and helpful, with lots of…
