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Kapsali Taverna
GreekKnown for its fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.
Nostos Guesthouse, Kýthira Overview
Nostos Guesthouse is located in Kýthira, Greece. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 87 guest reviews.
Nostos Guesthouse is a small, non-smoking guesthouse in Chora, Kýthira, Greece, suited to travelers who want an easy base for exploring the island at a relaxed pace. The property sits in the Chora area of the town, so you can reach key sights on foot and keep your days flexible between historic streets and coastal breaks. With a guest rating of 9.4/10 from 87 reviews, visitors consistently highlight the calm atmosphere and the day-to-day care, including daily housekeeping and helpful luggage storage for smoother arrival and departure. Rooms are kept comfortable with air conditioning and heating, which matters on a Greek island where evenings can shift from warm to cooler. WiFi is available for checking schedules, maps, and messages, and the guesthouse also has a snack bar for simple, on-site stops when you don’t want to go far.
Chora’s Venetian Castle area is about 0.6 km away, making it a straightforward walk for sunset views and a first look at local history. The Museum of Kýthira is roughly 0.9 km from the guesthouse for travelers who like to connect architecture with stories. If you want beach time, Kapsali Beach is around 3 km away, ideal for a half-day outing without needing a full day plan. Reviewers also mention enjoying quiet downtime indoors, with board games and puzzles available for evenings when the weather turns.
Nostos Guesthouse is best for solo travelers and couples who prefer walkable town exploring, appreciate practical comforts like WiFi and climate control, and are road-trip friendly for day trips around Kýthira’s coastline and villages.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Should You Book Nostos Guesthouse?
Nostos Guesthouse is worth considering for its historic charm and high guest rating, but be aware of its lack of parking.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway in a historic setting
- History enthusiasts who appreciate traditional architecture and antique furnishings
- Travelers looking for a peaceful retreat with modern comforts
- Solo travelers wanting a cozy, non-smoking environment
Not Ideal For
- Guests with vehicles due to no parking availability
- Families needing extensive amenities or space
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to noise in a historic building
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Nostos Guesthouse, you are greeted by the elegant facade of a 19th-century building that whispers stories of the past. The interior is adorned with handpicked antique furnishings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. After settling into your room with its charming 4-poster iron bed, you might take a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets of Chora Kythera, where the scent of local cuisine wafts through the air. Mornings begin with the gentle sound of birds outside your window, as you enjoy a light breakfast from the snack bar before heading out to explore the island.
Location Intelligence
Nostos Guesthouse is conveniently located in Chora Kythera, allowing easy access to local shops and restaurants within walking distance. The area is pedestrian-friendly, making it simple to explore nearby attractions without the need for a car. Public transport options may be limited, so consider planning your excursions accordingly.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 82 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 91 EUR. May offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is Nostos Guesthouse Worth the Price?
Average Price
91
per night
From
82
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Nostos Guesthouse
Nostos Guesthouse Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Non-smoking throughout
Daily housekeeping
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Snack bar
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Nostos Guesthouse Photos
Nostos Guesthouse Location in Kýthira
Closest Airports
- Kythira Island National Airport 15 km
- Kalamata International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Chora 0.5 km
- Kapsali Beach 3 km
- Livadi 2 km
- Agia Pelagia 6 km
Top Attractions
- Venetian Castle 1 km
- Mylopotamos Beach 7 km
- Kythira Monastery 4 km
- Kaladi Beach 8 km
Natural Beauty
- Kapsali Beach 3 km
- Mylopotamos Beach 7 km
- Kaladi Beach 8 km
- Avgo Beach 9 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Nostos Guesthouse
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To Steki
MediterraneanA cozy spot offering a variety of Mediterranean delights.
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Mikro Cafe
CafePerfect for a relaxing coffee break with stunning views.
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Taverna O Kipos
GreekFamous for its homemade dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
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Pizzeria La Pinta
ItalianOffers delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
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Kythira Bakery
BakeryA local favorite for freshly baked pastries and bread.
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Taverna Kythira
GreekA charming tavern with a great selection of local wines.
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Cafe Meli
CafeKnown for its delightful desserts and friendly service.
9
Taverna Opos Palia
GreekOffers authentic Greek cuisine in a rustic setting.
10
Kythira Fish Tavern
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh fish dishes and local seafood delicacies.
FAQ About Nostos Guesthouse
Is Nostos Guesthouse suitable for families?
Nostos Guesthouse is more suited for couples and solo travelers, as it offers a serene atmosphere and intimate setting.
Does Nostos Guesthouse provide parking?
Unfortunately, Nostos Guesthouse does not offer parking facilities for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Nostos Guesthouse?
Nostos Guesthouse is close to several attractions, including the Venetian Castle at 1 km and Kapsali Beach at 3 km.
How far is the nearest beach from Nostos Guesthouse?
Kapsali Beach is the nearest beach, located just 3 km from Nostos Guesthouse.
Can I find restaurants near Nostos Guesthouse?
Yes, there are several excellent dining options nearby, including Kapsali Taverna and To Steki, both within a few kilometers.
What amenities does Nostos Guesthouse offer?
Nostos Guesthouse provides amenities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping to enhance your stay.
Is Nostos Guesthouse noisy?
The guesthouse is located in a peaceful area, offering a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
How far is Nostos Guesthouse from Kythira Island National Airport?
Nostos Guesthouse is approximately 15 km from Kythira Island National Airport.
Nostos Guesthouse Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Nostos Guesthouse Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
87 reviews
