Castello Antico

Situated in Mavrovouni beach and set amidst a big garden, Castello Antico features a charming pool with stone-paved sun terrace. Its traditionally decorated rooms boast sunset views across the Laconian Gulf.Castello Antico rooms include wood and stone features following the architectural style of Mani. Each room has a satellite TV, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi access. Their furnished balconies overlook the sea and the surrounding olive groves.Guests can enjoy their drink by the fireplace at the warm, classically decorated Castello lounge bar. The hotel also has a pool bar serving light meals, cocktails and Mediterranean drinks.The scenic seaside town of Gythio is 1.9 miles away from Castello Antico. The hotel also serves as an ideal base for exploring the stone-built villages of Mani. Free private parking is available on site.

Peleponesse. Travel guide publisher Lonely Planet has released its annual list of the best places to visit in Europe. Topping the list is the Peloponnese, a region often overlooked by travelers to Greece, who tend to visit the islands or build a sightseeing trip around Athen’s iconic Acropolis. The region is described as “an affordable enclave of magnificent ancient sights like Olympia, Mycenae and Mystra”. Castello Antico is located at Mavrovouni Beach, Gytheio, 23200, Greece and because of its ideal location provides a perfect way to explore the region and Menalon trail, which is popular with hikers. Book a room with Castello Antico to discover why now more than ever the Peloponnese is the perfect destination for absorbing traditional Greek life, compelling history and inspiring landscapes. The Peloponnese remains an affordable enclave of magnificent ancient sights like Olympia, Mycenae and Mystras, which are scattered across a rich landscape of stone villages, teal seas and snow-capped mountains. Book a room with Castello Antico and discover a perfect destination – absorbing traditional Greek life, compelling history and inspiring landscapes.