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Dimitris Taverna
GreekA cozy spot known for its traditional Greek dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Hotel Samaras, Lamía Overview
Hotel Samaras is a 3-star hotel in Lamía, Greece. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 285 guest reviews.
Hotel Samaras is a 3-star base in Lamía, Greece, suited to travelers who want a comfortable stop with practical touches. Located on Athanasiou Diakou 14, it’s easy to get moving around town, whether you’re heading toward museums and old-town streets or starting a longer road-trip. The guest rating of 8.1/10 from 285 reviews reflects a steady pattern of satisfaction, with many visitors pointing to the straightforward, welcoming feel and the convenience of having air conditioning for warmer days. Families often appreciate the availability of family rooms, while pet owners value that pets are allowed, so you can keep travel plans intact for the whole group. For drivers, the hotel’s parking is free, and there are also discounted offsite parking rates available when needed.
Rooms are non-smoking and include room service, plus a lift for easier access to upper floors. If you’re traveling with an electric bicycle, the electric bicycle charging station is a useful extra that helps keep your plans on track. Reviews also commonly mention how manageable the stay feels for short city breaks, with guests enjoying the chance to unwind on the terrace after time outdoors.
In terms of nearby sights, Lamía Archaeological Museum is about 1 km away, and Kastro Lamias is roughly 2 km, making both suitable for a casual walk or a quick ride. For day trips, Mount Oeta is around 25 km and Thermopylae is about 85 km, offering a clear route for travelers who want history and scenery beyond the city. Hotel Samaras is best for families, pet-friendly road-trippers, and anyone who prefers a calm, functional stay while exploring Lamía at their own pace.
Should You Book Hotel Samaras?
Hotel Samaras is a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable stay with beautiful mountain views, but it may not meet the expectations of luxury travelers.
Best For
- Families looking for pet-friendly accommodations with spacious family rooms.
- Budget-conscious travelers who appreciate free parking and decent amenities.
- Nature lovers wanting to enjoy mountain views from their balconies.
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who may find the 3-star rating limiting.
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may be near busy areas.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the friendly staff at the 24-hour front desk, ready to assist with your needs. The hotel's classic bar invites you to unwind after a day of exploring, while the fresh mountain air fills your lungs as you step onto your balcony to take in the stunning views. The area feels vibrant and alive, with local shops and cafes just a short walk away. Mornings start with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, and you can enjoy breakfast on the terrace while soaking in the picturesque scenery.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Samaras is centrally located on Athanasios Diakos Square, making it easy to explore nearby attractions on foot. Public transport options are accessible, allowing for convenient travel to other parts of Lamía. The surrounding area features a mix of local dining and shopping experiences.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 75 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 79 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Hotel Samaras Worth the Price?
Average Price
79
per night
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75
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Samaras
Triple Room
Air-conditioned room with balcony overlooking the mountain. A flat-screen TV, a fridge and free Wi-Fi access are featured. The bathroom comes with bathrobes, hairdryer and free toiletries.
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double or Twin Room
Air-conditioned room with balcony overlooking the mountain. A flat-screen TV, a fridge and free Wi-Fi access are featured. The bathroom comes with bathrobes, hairdryer and free toiletries.Please note...
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Standard Single Room
The single room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower.
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Hotel Samaras Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Reception hall
Food & Drink
Room service
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Samaras Photos
Hotel Samaras Location in Lamía
Closest Airports
- Nea Anchialos National Airport 20 km
- Kozani National Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Lamía Train Station 1 km
- Athanasiou Diakou Square 0.1 km
- Central Park 1.5 km
- Lamía Archaeological Museum 1 km
Top Attractions
- Kastro Lamias 1.2 km
- Monastery of Saint John the Baptist 2 km
- Lake Plastira 30 km
- Dadiou Monastery 25 km
City Walks
- Athanasiou Diakou Street 0.1 km
- Old Town of Lamía 1 km
- Vardas Square 1.5 km
- Lamia Promenade 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Samaras
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Kritikos Restaurant
MediterraneanA charming eatery offering fresh Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist.
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Pizzeria Lamia
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual dining experience.
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Cafe Vasiliki
CafeA delightful cafe perfect for a quick coffee and pastry.
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To Koutouki
GreekKnown for its authentic Greek meze and vibrant atmosphere.
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Kalamaki
GrillA popular grill house specializing in delicious skewers and local wines.
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Taverna Ouzeri
SeafoodOffers a variety of fresh seafood dishes in a relaxed setting.
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Souvlaki House
Fast FoodGreat for quick bites with its famous souvlaki wraps.
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Bakery Lamia
BakeryA local favorite for freshly baked bread and pastries.
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Pasta Bar
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on homemade pasta dishes.
FAQ About Hotel Samaras
Is Hotel Samaras suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Samaras is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests traveling with children.
How far is Hotel Samaras from the nearest train station?
Hotel Samaras is conveniently located just 1 km from Lamía Train Station, making it easy for guests to arrive and explore the area.
What attractions are near Hotel Samaras?
Nearby attractions include the Lamía Archaeological Museum and Kastro Lamias, both within 1.5 km of the hotel, providing guests with cultural experiences.
Does Hotel Samaras allow pets?
Yes, Hotel Samaras is pet-friendly, welcoming guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay.
What amenities does Hotel Samaras offer?
Hotel Samaras features amenities such as air conditioning, room service, and a terrace for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Can I park at Hotel Samaras?
Yes, Hotel Samaras offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience for those traveling by car.
Is Hotel Samaras noisy at night?
Hotel Samaras is located in a central area, but guest reviews indicate a generally peaceful atmosphere for a good night's sleep.
How far is Hotel Samaras from the nearest airport?
The closest airport, Nea Anchialos National Airport, is approximately 20 km from Hotel Samaras, making it accessible for travelers.
Hotel Samaras Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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 3 years old stay for free 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.
Hotel Samaras Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
285 reviews
