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Defkalion, Lesvos Overview
Defkalion is a 3-star hotel in Lesvos, Greece. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Defkalion is a 3-star stay in Petra Village on Lesvos Island, Greece, and it suits travelers who want a calm base with practical comforts. The property sits in Petra Village (Petra Village, Lesvos, Lesvos Island, 811 09), making it easy to step out toward the coast and spend your days between beach time and island drives. Guests consistently rate it 9.2/10, with reviewers highlighting attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere that feels welcoming rather than formal.
Families and pet owners tend to find the setup workable, since children are welcome and pets are allowed. After a day of exploring, the full-service spa and fitness facilities give you options for winding down or keeping up with routines. There’s also a terrace and garden for slower moments outside, plus free WiFi for planning the next leg of your trip. For logistics, express check-in and express check-out help keep arrivals and departures smooth, and luggage storage is useful if your schedule is flexible.
From Defkalion, Petra Beach is about 1 km away, so you can go for sunrise walks or a quick swim without committing to a long drive. If you want a change of pace, Molyvos is roughly 7 km from the hotel, with its old town atmosphere and castle views. For a distinctive day trip, the Lesvos Petrified Forest is around 30 km away, offering a completely different kind of landscape.
Overall, Defkalion works best for couples, families, and pet-friendly travelers who prefer a quieter village base while still having Molyvos and major sights within reachable distance.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
- One child 12 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Defkalion?
Defkalion is worth considering for its excellent guest rating and range of amenities, but it may not stand out among luxury options on Lesvos Island.
Best For
- Families looking for a pet-friendly environment with activities for children
- Health-conscious travelers who appreciate fitness facilities and a full-service spa
- Business travelers needing meeting rooms and express check-in/check-out services
- Couples seeking a relaxing getaway with access to outdoor recreational activities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a vibrant nightlife scene as the area may be quieter
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby activities or common areas
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Defkalion, you are greeted by a serene atmosphere enhanced by the scent of fresh flowers in the garden. The outdoor pool glistens under the sun, inviting you for a refreshing dip after settling in. Mornings can be spent enjoying breakfast on the terrace, with the gentle sounds of nature surrounding you. The nearby village offers charming walks to local shops and cafes, making it easy to explore the area.
Location Intelligence
Defkalion is located in Petra Village, which provides a quaint and peaceful setting. While specific attractions are not detailed, the village likely has local shops and eateries within walking distance. For broader exploration of Lesvos Island, consider renting a bike from the hotel to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Rooms & Comfort at Defkalion
Deluxe Studio Suite
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds344-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony with partial sea views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Comfort Studio Suite
2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed323-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony with hill views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 27-inch TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Family Studio Suite
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds344-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 27-inch TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Defkalion Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Picnic area
Television in common areas
Wedding services
Free reception
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station
Free self parking
Secured parking
Bicycle parking available
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Fitness facilities
Pool sun loungers
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Reception Services
Express check-out
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Defkalion Photos
Defkalion Location in Lesvos
Closest Airports
- Mytilene International Airport 20 km
- Limnos Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Petra Beach 1 km
- Petra Village Center 0.5 km
- Anaxos Beach 2 km
- Molyvos Castle 7 km
Top Attractions
- Molyvos 7 km
- Lesvos Petrified Forest 30 km
- Ancient Theater of Mytilene 45 km
- The Castle of Mytilene 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Petra Beach 1 km
- Anaxos Beach 2 km
- Skala Eresou 25 km
- Kalloni Salt Pans 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Defkalion
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekTraditional Greek dishes in a cozy setting.
3
Petra Taverna
MediterraneanA charming spot for authentic Mediterranean flavors.
4
Molyvos Restaurant
InternationalA mix of international and local dishes.
5
Cafe Katerina
CafePerfect for coffee and light bites.
6
Anaxos Beach Bar
BarRelax with a drink by the beach.
7
Ouzeri Koutouki
GreekA local favorite for ouzo and meze.
8
Souvlaki House
Fast FoodQuick bites of delicious souvlaki.
9
Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianAuthentic Italian pizzas in a friendly atmosphere.
10
Kalamia Restaurant
GreekTraditional meals with a view of the sea.
FAQ About Defkalion
Is Defkalion suitable for families?
Yes, Defkalion is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities that cater to families, including a garden and recreational activities.
What attractions are near Defkalion?
Defkalion is close to several attractions, including Petra Beach, Molyvos, and the Lesvos Petrified Forest, providing plenty of options for exploration.
Does Defkalion allow pets?
Yes, Defkalion is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for a memorable stay.
How far is the nearest airport from Defkalion?
Mytilene International Airport is approximately 20 km from Defkalion, making it a convenient option for travelers.
Can I charge my electric car at Defkalion?
Yes, Defkalion offers an electric car charging station for guests traveling with electric vehicles.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Defkalion?
Check-in at Defkalion is from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is Defkalion noisy at night?
Defkalion is situated in a peaceful area, ensuring a quiet environment for a restful night's sleep.
What amenities does Defkalion provide?
Defkalion offers a variety of amenities including a full-service spa, fitness facilities, free WiFi, and meeting rooms.
Defkalion Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets
Pets welcome
Sustainability Certifications
Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
Smoking
Smoking permitted
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Defkalion Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
4 reviews
