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Kentrikon
GreekKnown for its traditional dishes and warm atmosphere.
Platanos in the castle, Ioannina Overview
Platanos in the castle is located in Ioannina, Greece. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 34 guest reviews.
Platanos in the Castle offers a unique stay in Ioannina, Greece, right on Andronikou Palaiologou street. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the rich history of the area. Just a short walk from the stunning Lake Pamvotida and the Byzantine Museum, guests can immerse themselves in the local culture. The hotel features charming studios with stone details, air conditioning, and free wired internet. Whether you're a family on a road trip or a couple seeking a romantic getaway, Platanos provides a cozy atmosphere with modern comforts. The nearby Ioannina Castle adds to the allure, making it easy to wander through the ancient walls. The best part? You can enjoy the convenience of offsite parking at discounted rates. For those who appreciate a blend of history and comfort, Platanos is an excellent choice in this picturesque city.
Important information
Guests of Platanos in the castle receive a free pass to enter the restricted castle grounds with their car, allowing only guests of Platanos in the castle to park inside.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Platanos in the castle?
Platanos in the castle is worth booking for its charming atmosphere and prime location within the historic castle walls, making it a unique stay in Ioannina. However, if you're seeking modern luxury, this may not meet your expectations.
Best For
- History enthusiasts wanting to stay within a castle setting for a unique experience.
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with kitchenettes for self-catering.
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to local cafés and taverns.
Not Ideal For
- Guests expecting modern luxury amenities, as the decor is traditional and may feel dated.
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by nearby activities in the castle area.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Platanos, you are greeted by the rustic charm of stone walls and the inviting atmosphere of the castle. The area is filled with the scent of local cuisine wafting from nearby taverns, and you can easily stroll to explore quaint cafés. Mornings begin with the soft light filtering through your window, and the sound of distant chatter from the castle grounds adds to the ambiance as you prepare breakfast in your kitchenette. The experience feels like stepping back in time while enjoying modern comforts.
Location Intelligence
Platanos is conveniently located within the castle walls, providing easy access to local attractions, cafés, and taverns just a short walk away. The area is walkable, allowing you to explore the historical surroundings without needing a vehicle. Public transport options may be limited, so consider this if you plan to explore beyond the immediate vicinity.
Rooms & Comfort at Platanos in the castle
Double Room
Quietly located within the castle walls, this traditionally decorated studio is fitted with iron beds. It offers:- flat-screen TV- heating- hairdryer.
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Studio
Quietly located within the castle walls, this traditionally decorated studio is fitted with iron beds and stone details. It offers:- kitchenette- flat-screen TV- heating- hairdryer.
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Platanos in the castle Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Housekeeping on request
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Platanos in the castle Photos
Platanos in the castle Location in Ioannina
Closest Airports
- Ioannina Airport 5 km
- Kastoria Airport 29 km
What's Nearby
- Ioannina Railway Station 1 km
- Central Park of Ioannina 1 km
- Zosimea Library 0.5 km
- Ioannina Castle 0.1 km
Top Attractions
- Lake Pamvotida 1 km
- Byzantine Museum 0.5 km
- Ali Pasha Museum 1.5 km
- Perama Cave 4 km
City Walks
- Ioannina Castle Walk 0.1 km
- Waterfront Promenade 1 km
- Old Town Stroll 0.5 km
- Cultural Route 0.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Platanos in the castle
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Mikro Cafe
CafeA cozy spot perfect for coffee lovers and light bites.
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Bistro 92
MediterraneanOffers a delightful fusion of Mediterranean flavors.
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To Koutouki
GreekA family-run restaurant famous for its home-cooked meals.
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Trikala
ItalianRenowned for its authentic Italian pizza and pasta.
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Taverna Ouzeri
GreekA local favorite for its vibrant atmosphere and meze platters.
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Kafeneio
CafeFeatures a relaxed vibe, ideal for enjoying local pastries.
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Ouzeri Koutouki
GreekOffers a great selection of ouzo and traditional dishes.
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Pizzeria La Bella
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy setting.
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Cafe Tzaki
CafeA lively cafe known for its friendly service and great coffee.
FAQ About Platanos in the castle
Is Platanos in the Castle suitable for families?
Yes, Platanos in the Castle is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is Platanos in the Castle from the nearest attractions?
Platanos in the Castle is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Ioannina Castle and 1 km from Lake Pamvotida, making it easy to explore the area.
Does Platanos in the Castle have parking available?
Yes, Platanos in the Castle offers free parking, with discounted rates for covered offsite parking available.
What amenities does Platanos in the Castle provide?
Platanos in the Castle features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, family rooms, and free wired internet among its key amenities.
Can I check in late at Platanos in the Castle?
Yes, you can check in at Platanos in the Castle from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
What is the check-out time at Platanos in the Castle?
Check-out at Platanos in the Castle is at 12:00 PM, allowing you a relaxed morning before departure.
Is Platanos in the Castle noisy at night?
Platanos in the Castle is situated within the historic castle walls, providing a peaceful environment away from city noise.
What types of travelers is Platanos in the Castle best for?
Platanos in the Castle is ideal for families, road-trip travelers, and couples looking to experience the charm of Ioannina.
Platanos in the castle Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Platanos in the castle Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
34 reviews
