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Apollo Philoxenia

Plakias , Apollo Plakias (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsApollo Philoxenia is a modern and clean hotel located in the heart of Plakias, just a few minutes' walk from the beach and several fantastic restaurants. Despite its central location, the hotel is situated on a quiet street providing guests with a peaceful atmosphere to relax and unwind. The hotel staff is very friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming and hospitable atmosphere. The breakfast buffet is considered a highlight of the stay for most guests with a wide variety of delicious food options served at a great value for money. The rooms are modern, functional and well-equipped with a balcony overlooking the pool. The pool is a standout feature with guests describing it as big, beautiful, excellent, fantastic, refreshing and amazing. The hotel also has a large parking area for guests, which is a big plus. Overall, Apollo Philoxenia is an ideal choice for those looking for a conveniently located hotel with great value and comfort.
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Aparthotel near The Beach

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Room Types

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Pool View This air-conditioned twin/double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with pool views.

Deluxe Studio In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This air-conditioned studio is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views.

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7.9

Good

Location

Apollo Philoxenia hotel is located in the heart of Plakias, just a few minutes’ walk from the beach and several fantastic restaurants. Despite its central location, the hotel is situated on a quiet street providing guests with a peaceful atmosphere to relax and unwind. The hotel also has a large parking area for guests which is a big plus. The pool is located right outside the hotel and guests have easy access to nearby beaches and tavernas. The rooms are modern and comfortable and the hotel staff is very friendly and helpful. The location couldn't be better, allowing guests to explore the town and surrounding areas with ease. In summary, Apollo Philoxenia is an ideal choice for those looking for a conveniently located hotel with great value and comfort.

Breakfast

Guests of Apollo Philoxenia hotel had a fantastic breakfast experience with a wide variety of delicious food options served at a great value for money. Breakfast was even served by the gorgeous pool, adding a touch of luxury to the experience. Most reviews were positive with guests mentioning the outstanding quality and freshness of the breakfast food. Some guests had minor complaints, such as a lack of variety in sweet options or cold dishes being served instead of hot ones. However, overall, the breakfast buffet was considered a highlight of the stay for most guests.

Rooms

The rooms at Apollo Philoxenia may be small, but they are renovated, nicely furnished and have all the necessary amenities. The balcony overlooking the pool is a lovely bonus and the beds are comfortable. Plus, the rooms are super clean and cozy. Some guests had minor issues with the size of the rooms and bathrooms, but overall, the rooms are modern, functional and well-equipped. The hotel staff is friendly and helpful and the location is convenient for accessing restaurants and the beach. Despite some discrepancies with the room pictures, guests found the rooms to be simple but comfortable with a pleasant view of the pool and a small kitchenette if needed.

Beds

Guests of the Apollo Philoxenia have reported generally positive reviews about the beds in the hotel. Most guests found the beds to be comfortable, perfect for a good night's sleep. Some guests did mention issues with the beds, such as one guest receiving two single beds instead of a double bed and another guest finding the fold-out couch to be uncomfortable. However, overall, guests appreciated the quality of the beds and the comfortable sleeping experience. The rooms were also reported to be clean and equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience.

Cleanliness

If you're looking for a hotel with a focus on cleanliness, the Apollo Philoxenia may be just the place for you. From the moment you arrive, you'll be impressed with the friendly staff and the overall cleanliness of the property. Cleanliness is a key feature of this hotel with guests commenting on the frequent cleaning and the fresh bed and towel changes. The rooms are nice, clean and comfortable and some guests even found them compact but amazing. The pool is also a good size and kept very clean. Those looking for a relaxing environment will find it in this beautiful property. While there were some minor issues, overall this hotel exceeded expectations for the price paid. The breakfast was decent and the rooms have small kitchens if needed. The location is excellent with easy access to the beach and shops. All in all, the Apollo Philoxenia is a modern and clean hotel that won't disappoint.

Staff

The staff of Apollo Philoxenia hotel receives glowing reviews from guests. They are described as friendly, helpful, flexible, fantastic, kind and welcoming. Many guests appreciate the staff’s willingness to go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. The cleanliness of rooms and the hotel is noted, as well as the staff's helpfulness with matters like air conditioning and check-in. The staff is described as polite, attentive and accommodating, creating a welcoming and hospitable atmosphere. A few negative reviews mention unfriendly or unsmiling staff, but these are the exception rather than the rule. Overall, guests describe a warm and welcoming environment that provides a professional yet hospitable experience with many even receiving gifts upon departure.

Wi-Fi

Guests of Apollo Philoxenia have generally positive things to say about their stay, but some have experienced issues with the wifi. While some complained of poor connectivity, others reported better results by moving closer to the pool or using the WLAN. However, a few guests mentioned that the wifi did not work at all in their rooms. Despite these issues, most guests found everything else to work well.

Pool

The Apollo Philoxenia hotel boasts a fantastic pool, which guests clearly appreciate based on the numerous positive reviews. Guests describe the pool as big, beautiful, excellent, fantastic, refreshing and amazing. The pool area is also highly praised with comments on the great view and lovely garden with bright colored flowers. Guests enjoy spending time around the pool with some noting that there is a nice place to relax and a small terrace that is pleasant and shaded.

While some guests note that there is not much space for lounging around the pool or for shade, the majority of reviews focus on the positive aspects of the pool. Breakfast by the pool is described as wonderful and there are many comments about the large size and cleanliness of the pool. Despite a few negative comments, the overwhelming sentiment is that the pool is a highlight of the hotel and a great place to relax during a stay.

Beach

Apollo Philoxenia is a perfect holiday destination for anyone looking to relax, eat fantastic food and enjoy the beach. The hotel is ideally located in the charming town of Plakias, just a short walk away from the beach and a variety of restaurants, shops and bars. Guests love how close the hotel is to the beach with some even saying it takes them just four minutes to get there on foot. The location really is fantastic, as guests can quickly access everything they need for a wonderful holiday. The hotel itself is lovely, modern and quiet, making it an excellent place to unwind after a day spent exploring the area. All in all, if you're looking for a dreamy beach getaway, Apollo Philoxenia should definitely be on your list!

Parking

Apollo Philoxenia is a hotel that offers a convenient location and plentiful parking options, making it an ideal choice for travelers who are looking for a stress-free experience. Guests who have stayed here have noted the hotel's great location close to the beach area, as well as the ample parking options available. The private, free parking lot is a huge plus for those who find it difficult to find a parking space in the city. Reviews have also mentioned the well-situated parking area and the renovated accommodations overlooking the lot. Overall, guests have expressed a high level of satisfaction with the ample parking options available at Apollo Philoxenia.

Outdoor Pool

The outdoor pool at Apollo Philoxenia hotel is a standout feature according to guest reviews. With its beautiful pool area, lovely garden with bright colored flowers and pool right in front of the hotel, the pool area is great and has fantastic views. Guests appreciated the size of the pool, which many described as excellent, very large or even fantastic. The pool is clean and well maintained and the pool area features a large lawn with plenty of sun loungers. Some guests noted that the lack of umbrellas around the pool area meant there was limited shade available, but others loved the terrace by the pool and appreciated the pool's lighting at night. The hotel is small, but the service is very welcoming and the breakfast buffet is delicious. If you are looking for a hotel with a beautiful and large pool, then Apollo Philoxenia is an excellent choice.

Yes, Apollo Philoxenia has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Apollo Philoxenia.

Yes, Apollo Philoxenia welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Apollo Philoxenia.

No, Apollo Philoxenia doesn't have a gym.

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