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Ritsos Guesthouse, Monemvasia

Hotel9.6 13 reviews

Monemvasia Castle, Monemvasia, Peloponnese, 23070, Monemvasia, Greece

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Guest rating
9.6
Exceptional 13 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Front desk (limited hours)
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Ritsos Guesthouse, Monemvasia Overview

Ritsos Guesthouse is a 3-star hotel in Monemvasia, Greece. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.

Ritsos Guesthouse in Monemvasia, Greece, offers a charming retreat with stunning views of the historical district. Located at Monemvasia Castle, this 3-star guesthouse is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The nearby Monemvasia Fortress, just 0.5 km away, invites exploration, while the breathtaking Elafonisos Beach is a short drive for sun-seekers. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a lovely terrace to unwind after a day of sightseeing. With only six air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes, the guesthouse provides a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. The friendly multilingual staff are always ready to assist, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're wandering the ancient streets or savoring local cuisine at nearby restaurants, Ritsos Guesthouse is a perfect base for your Monemvasia adventure.

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.

Should You Book Ritsos Guesthouse?

Ritsos Guesthouse is worth considering for its stunning terrace views and high guest rating, making it a charming choice for a stay in Monemvasia. However, be prepared for limited front desk hours and a lack of extensive amenities.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a romantic getaway with picturesque views
  • History enthusiasts wanting to stay in a historical district
  • Travelers looking for a cozy atmosphere with essential amenities
  • Visitors wanting a peaceful retreat away from busy tourist spots

Not Ideal For

  • Families needing extensive facilities or activities for children
  • Travelers who prefer 24-hour front desk service
  • Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby attractions

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Ritsos Guesthouse, the warm welcome from the multilingual staff sets a positive tone for your stay. The historical charm of Monemvasia envelops you as you step outside, with cobblestone streets and ancient architecture surrounding the guesthouse. After settling into your cozy room, you might enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby cafes, taking in the scent of fresh pastries and the sound of distant waves. Mornings are delightful as you sip coffee on the terrace, soaking in the breathtaking views of the castle and the sea.

Location Intelligence

Ritsos Guesthouse is ideally located within the historical district of Monemvasia, making it easy to explore nearby attractions on foot. The castle is just a short walk away, and local shops and eateries are conveniently accessible, enhancing the overall experience. Public transport options may be limited, so plan for walking as your primary mode of exploration.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 68 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 104 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — November offers the best rates, with savings of up to 98% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Ritsos Guesthouse Worth the Price?

Average Price 104 per night
From 68 per night
Cheapest Month November best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Ritsos Guesthouse

Ritsos Guesthouse Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace
Food & Drink
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Luggage storage Concierge service Multilingual staff Front desk (limited hours)

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Ritsos Guesthouse Location in Monemvasia

Closest Airports

  • Kalamata International Airport 120 km
  • Sparti Airport 70 km

What's Nearby

  • Monemvasia Fortress 0.5 km
  • Church of Christ in Chains 0.6 km
  • Monemvasia Museum 0.7 km
  • Pavlopetri 8 km

Top Attractions

  • Elafonisos Beach 25 km
  • Kritika Beach 14 km
  • Castro of Monemvasia 1 km
  • Agia Sofia Church 1.2 km

City Walks

  • Monemvasia Old Town 0.3 km
  • Castle Walk 0.5 km
  • Seafront Stroll 0.4 km
  • Byzantine Path 0.6 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Ritsos Guesthouse

1

Enetiko

Greek
4.9

Enjoy authentic Greek dishes with a stunning view of the fortress.

2

The 12 Gods

Mediterranean
4.8

A cozy spot known for its fresh seafood and local wines.

3

To Kanoni

Seafood
4.7

Famous for its grilled octopus and traditional Greek meze.

4

Muses

Italian
4.6

A charming eatery offering homemade pasta and pizza.

5

Kastro

Greek
4.5

A lovely restaurant with a terrace overlooking the sea.

6

Cafe Kastro

Cafe
4.5

Perfect for a quick coffee or a light snack with a view.

7

Palaiokastro

Greek
4.4

Known for its traditional dishes and warm atmosphere.

8

Drosia

Greek
4.3

Offers a selection of local specialties in a rustic setting.

9

Kalamitsi

Grill
4.2

Famous for its grilled meats and local delicacies.

10

Taverna Kastro

Greek
4.1

A family-run taverna with a cozy ambiance and hearty meals.

FAQ About Ritsos Guesthouse

Is Ritsos Guesthouse suitable for families?

Yes, Ritsos Guesthouse is suitable for families with its cozy rooms and family-friendly atmosphere.

How far is Ritsos Guesthouse from Monemvasia Fortress?

Ritsos Guesthouse is approximately 0.5 km from Monemvasia Fortress, making it easily accessible for visitors.

Does Ritsos Guesthouse offer free WiFi?

Yes, guests at Ritsos Guesthouse can enjoy complimentary WiFi during their stay.

What is the check-in time at Ritsos Guesthouse?

Check-in at Ritsos Guesthouse is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Can I store my luggage at Ritsos Guesthouse?

Yes, Ritsos Guesthouse provides luggage storage for guests.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Ritsos Guesthouse?

Nearby attractions include the Church of Christ in Chains and the Monemvasia Museum, both within 1 km.

Is there a snack bar at Ritsos Guesthouse?

Yes, Ritsos Guesthouse features a snack bar/deli for light meals and refreshments.

How far is the nearest beach from Ritsos Guesthouse?

The nearest beach, Elafonisos Beach, is approximately 25 km from Ritsos Guesthouse.

Ritsos Guesthouse Policies

Pets

Pets not allowed

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

General

Social distancing measures are in place

General

Professional property host/manager

Children and extra beds

No cribs (infant beds) available

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Ritsos Guesthouse Guest Reviews

9.6
Exceptional

13 reviews

Cleanliness 7.5
Service 8.3
Location 8.1
Room Quality 7.8
Amenities 7.2
Value for Money 6.9
Food and Beverage 7.3
Overall Experience 8.0
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