Bacchus, Olympia
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Traditional stone mansion offering modern comforts, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a taverna with excellent local cuisine
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Located in the picturesque village of Ancient Pissa, Bacchus hotel is a charming two-story stone mansion just a 10-minute drive from Ancient Olympia. This hotel offers easy access to various attractions, including the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia and the Museum of Ancient Olympic Games, both 10 minutes away. Nature lovers can immerse themselves in the surrounding landscape by hiking to Nemouta Waterfalls, a 40-minute drive from the hotel.
Travelers can relax in any of the nine guest rooms that combine a traditional style with modern comforts. Double rooms offer balconies with mountain views, allowing you to take in the beautiful surroundings, while triple and quadruple rooms can accommodate families or larger parties. If you're looking to decompress after a day of exploring the nearby ancient sites, book the quadruple room with its spa bath.
Named for the god of wine and pleasure, the Bacchus Hotel offers various ways of indulging the senses. Take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, connect with nature in the garden or terrace, or sample fresh flavors and local produce at the hotel's taverna. The friendly staff can help book tickets and tours in this hotel that's ideal for those looking for some secluded peace just outside of Ancient Olympia.
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