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Hotel Elena, Edessa Overview
Hotel Elena is a 1-star hotel in Edessa, Greece. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 594 guest reviews.
Hotel Elena is a simple 1-star base in Edessa, Greece, set on Dimitriou Rizou Street. It’s a practical choice for budget travelers and families who want air-conditioned rooms, reliable room service, and an easy place to reset between outings. The property also has a terrace for downtime and a shared lounge/TV area where you can keep things low-key after a day on the road. Check-in and check-out are handled with express service, which helps if your schedule is tight.
From guests, the standout theme is value: many reviews point to a comfortable, straightforward stay for the money, with an overall guest rating of 8.1/10 from 594 reviews. Travelers commonly mention that the hotel feels manageable and calm for everyday travel, and that the staff and on-site coffee shop make it easier to handle small needs without fuss. Families appreciate that children are allowed, while road-trippers like the free parking.
Location-wise, you’re close enough to enjoy Edessa at a walking pace for parts of the day, while still having the option to drive to bigger sights. Edessa Town Hall is about 600 meters away, and the Edessa Waterfalls are roughly 3 km from the hotel, making it feasible to plan a morning visit. If you’re up for a longer day trip, Loutra Pozar thermal springs are around 28 km away, and they’re a popular follow-up after exploring the town. For travelers who prefer essentials over extras, Hotel Elena offers a no-nonsense stop in Edessa that fits a wide range of itineraries.
Should You Book Hotel Elena?
Hotel Elena is a decent choice for budget travelers seeking a peaceful riverside experience, but don't expect luxury or extensive amenities.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for affordable accommodation with basic comforts
- Couples wanting a romantic riverside view without breaking the bank
- Families needing a simple place to stay with children allowed
- Solo travelers who appreciate a quiet environment for relaxation
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers — this is a 1-star hotel with limited amenities
- Light sleepers — potential noise from nearby areas may disrupt rest
- Travelers needing extensive on-site services — many amenities are minimal
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel Elena, the serene atmosphere envelops you as you check in through the efficient express service. The shared lounge area, with its inviting décor, offers a glimpse of fellow travelers enjoying the peaceful river views. Stepping out, the area feels quaint and relaxed, perfect for leisurely strolls along the riverbank. Mornings begin with the gentle sound of water, and a coffee from the on-site shop provides a delightful start to the day as you enjoy the fresh air on your balcony.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Elena is situated along a picturesque river, making it ideal for scenic walks. While specific attractions are not detailed, the peaceful surroundings suggest a tranquil escape, with potential nearby cafes and small shops. Public transport options may be limited, so consider walking or using a car for broader exploration.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 58 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 60 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Hotel Elena Worth the Price?
Average Price
60
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58
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Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Elena
Hotel Elena Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Hotel Elena Photos
Hotel Elena Location in Edessa
Closest Airports
- Kastoria Airport 92 km
- Thessaloniki Airport 90 km
- Florina Airport 45 km
What's Nearby
- Edessa Town Hall 0.6 km
- Edessa Waterfalls 1.2 km
- Agios Nikolaos Church 0.5 km
- Edessa Railway Station 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Loutra Pozar 28 km
- Mount Vermio 35 km
- Kaimaktsalan Ski Resort 40 km
- Vardaris Monastery 1.8 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Vegoritida 30 km
- Mount Vourinos 25 km
- Kaimaktsalan 40 km
- Edessa Waterfalls Park 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Elena
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Cafe Bar 21
CafePerfect for coffee lovers, offering a variety of brews and pastries.
3
Taverna Ouzeri
MediterraneanEnjoy fresh seafood and traditional Mediterranean flavors in a welcoming setting.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianKnown for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
5
Kouzinia
InternationalOffers a diverse menu combining local and international dishes.
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Ouzeri Tzitzikas
GreekA traditional ouzeri with a great selection of meze and ouzo.
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Kafeneio Sti Vradia
GreekA charming café with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
8
Bakery Kapsalis
BakeryFamous for its freshly baked bread and pastries, a local favorite.
9
Kalamaki
GreekKnown for its grilled meats and traditional Greek salads.
10
Souvlaki House
Fast FoodA quick stop for delicious souvlaki and other Greek street food.
FAQ About Hotel Elena
Is Hotel Elena suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Elena is family-friendly and provides amenities that cater to families traveling together.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Elena?
Hotel Elena is close to several attractions, including Edessa Waterfalls, Loutra Pozar, and Mount Vermio, making it a great base for exploration.
How far is Hotel Elena from the nearest airport?
Hotel Elena is approximately 90 km from Thessaloniki Airport, which is the closest major airport.
Does Hotel Elena offer parking?
Yes, Hotel Elena provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Elena?
Check-in at Hotel Elena is from 12:00 PM to 12:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Can I enjoy a meal at Hotel Elena?
Yes, Hotel Elena features a coffee shop on-site, ideal for enjoying snacks and beverages during your stay.
Is Hotel Elena noisy at night?
Hotel Elena is located in a peaceful area, ensuring a quiet environment for guests to relax.
What amenities does Hotel Elena provide?
Hotel Elena offers amenities such as air conditioning, room service, a terrace, and a shared lounge area for guest comfort.
Hotel Elena Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Hotel Elena Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
594 reviews
