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About the Hotel

Portaria, Portaria (Magnesia), Greece

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8.9

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“"Nestled high in the hills, the views of Volos are breathtakingly beautiful!"”view full review

Despotiko, a 4-star hotel in Portaria (Magnesia), offers 41 individually decorated rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a terrace among other facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Despotiko feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-compatible safes. Bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms also have fireplaces with their use included in the room rate.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a traditional breakfast buffet featuring local homemade pies and pastries. Guests can also grab a bite from the snack bar/deli and unwind at the bar/lounge or poolside bar. Nearby dining options include popular local restaurants like Diakoumis and Taverna Sakis, all within 0.5 km.

Leisure & Services

Despotiko includes a seasonal outdoor pool, spa services like manicures/pedicures and massages, and a meeting room with 200.0 m² of event space. Recreational activities nearby consist of hiking, downhill skiing, and snowboarding. The hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.

Location & Transportation

Located within a 5-minute drive of landmarks such as the Museum of Folk Art and History of Pelion and the Church of Saints Constantine and Helena. For transportation, Nea Anchialos National Airport is 60 km away, providing easy access to the area. Despotiko serves as a base for exploring all Portaria has to offer.

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Despotiko Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Sea or Pool view

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Despotiko Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Comfortable

“I had an amazing stay in an Executive Double Room that was perfectly spacious and comfortable. The large windows allowed plenty of natural light, making the room feel inviting. It was equipped with everything I needed for a relaxing getaway.” view full review

Perfectly Equipped Bathroom

“The bathroom in my room was a highlight for me! It was perfectly equipped with a large shower that offered great water pressure. Everything was clean and well-maintained, adding to my overall comfort during my stay.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Spread

“The breakfast offered was truly a good experience! I enjoyed a diverse buffet filled with local products, making each morning enjoyable as I tried something new. It was the perfect start to my day of exploring the area.” view full review

Convenient Parking Solutions

“I appreciated the availability of generous underground parking. It was secure and easily accessible, made my stay much more convenient as I could park without any worries while exploring.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Despotiko Hotel Location

Portaria, Portaria (Magnesia), Greece

Map view

Portaria, Portaria (Magnesia), Greece

City landmarks

Landmark

Mount Pelion

3700 ft

Museum

Byzantine Museum of Makrinitsa

1.1 mi

Landmark

Paschalis Art House

1.2 mi

Landmark

Makrinitsa Central Square

1.7 mi

Landmark

House -Museum Kontos Theofilos

1.8 mi

Museum

Athanasakeion Archaeological Museum of Volos

3.2 mi

Landmark

Entomological Museum

2.9 mi

Church

Church of Saints Constantine and Helena

3.2 mi

Landmark

St. Nicholas Metropolitan Cathedral

3.2 mi

Landmark

Palia District

3.2 mi

Museum

Volos Museum of the City

3.7 mi

Museum

The Rooftile and Brickworks Museum N. & S. Tsalapatas

3.9 mi

Nearby

Epar.Od. Portarias-Makrinitsas 16

Centaurs' path

1100 ft

Zagoras - Portarias

Panagia Portarea

1100 ft

Epar.Od. Portarias-Makrinitsas

Spring Of Manas

1100 ft

Dimotiko Scholio Portarias

Ieros Naos Agiou Nikolaou

1100 ft

Restaurants

Taverna Sakis

0 ft

Waterfront

Ta Skalakia

600 ft

Restaurant

To Psistiri

600 ft

Volou - Portarias

KRITSA Restaurant

1400 ft

Platia Portaria

Cafe Likno

1300 ft

Restaurant

Psitotechneio Kyros

1500 ft

Ethniki Odos Volou-Zagora

Kamelia

1600 ft

Behind the Town Hall

La Veranda Bar Restaurant

1300 ft

Pelion Volou - Portarias

To Katofli tis Ketis

2800 ft

Katichori Pelion

Getting around

City Centre

Portaria (Magnesia)4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Nea Anchialos National (VOL)86 min · 35.3 mi

Skiathos (JSI)318 min · 131.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Despotiko serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Greek, Serbian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Despotiko Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 179 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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