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Taverna O Pappas
GreekKnown for its authentic Greek dishes and warm atmosphere.
Hotel Papanikola, Piána Overview
Hotel Papanikola is a 3-star hotel in Piána, Greece. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 26 guest reviews.
Hotel Papanikola is a 3-star, family-friendly base in Piána, Greece, set on Piana, Falanthos Arcadias, where the pace slows and the countryside does the entertaining. The setting suits travelers who want room to breathe: expect non-smoking rooms, family rooms for different group sizes, and a terrace that’s made for quiet morning coffee or evening conversation. Guests consistently rate the stay highly, with a 9.6/10 score from 26 reviews, and many mention the welcoming atmosphere and practical help from the staff when planning days out.
If you’re driving, the free parking is a big plus, and you can also take advantage of discounted offsite parking when needed. For day trips, the tour desk and luggage storage help you make the most of check-in and sightseeing time, while the safety deposit box adds peace of mind. BBQ facilities are available for guests who want a simple, social meal without leaving the property.
From Piána, the Mainalon Mountain Range is about 5 km away, making it an easy starting point for hiking and scenic drives. The Falanthos fields are roughly 7 km from the hotel, offering a gentle landscape for walks and photography. For bigger mountain scenery, the Parnon Mountains are around 18 km out, ideal for travelers who want a change of views.
This is best for families and road-trip travelers who prefer rural comfort over city bustle, and who appreciate a stay that includes guest education on local ecosystems and culture alongside straightforward, comfortable lodging.
Should You Book Hotel Papanikola?
Hotel Papanikola is worth considering for its charming rustic rooms and high guest rating, but be mindful of the limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families looking for a cozy stay with BBQ facilities
- Travelers interested in local ecosystems and culture due to guest education offerings
- Couples seeking a quiet retreat in a rustic setting
- Budget-conscious travelers benefiting from free parking
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer modern hotel amenities over rustic charm
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby activities
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the rustic charm of Hotel Papanikola envelops you, with its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere. The area feels peaceful, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Mornings start with the enticing aroma of homemade breakfast wafting through the air, inviting you to enjoy a hearty meal on the terrace. After breakfast, you might stroll around the picturesque surroundings, soaking in the local culture and perhaps engaging in a conversation with friendly locals.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Papanikola is situated in a tranquil area of Piána, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway. While specific attractions are not mentioned, the hotel’s tour desk can assist in planning visits to local sights. Public transport options may be limited, so consider renting a car for easier exploration of the surrounding region.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Papanikola
Junior Suite with Mountain View
The fireplace is a top feature of this suite. This suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this suite also...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Junior Suite with Mountain View
The fireplace is a top feature of this suite. This suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a hairdryer. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this suite also features...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Double Room with Mountain View
The double room offers soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Twin Room with Mountain View
The twin room offers soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a hairdryer. The unit has 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Papanikola Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Cooking class
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Snow sports gear
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
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
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Hotel Papanikola Photos
Hotel Papanikola Location in Piána
Closest Airports
- Kalamata International Airport 65 km
- Araxos Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Piana Village 0.5 km
- Falanthos Park 1 km
- Ancient Tegea 10 km
- Tripoli 15 km
Top Attractions
- Mainalon Mountain Range 5 km
- Parnon Mountain 10 km
- Taygetos Mountains 12 km
- St. George Church 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Falanthos Fields 1 km
- Mainalon Natural Park 8 km
- Kapsia Cave 14 km
- Lousios River 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Papanikola
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Kafeneio To Kastro
CafeA charming cafe with local pastries and coffee.
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To Steki
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean cuisine.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekFamous for its grilled meats and friendly service.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianA cozy spot for delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Restaurant Koutouki
GreekSpecializes in traditional Greek meze and fresh seafood.
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Kalamata Grill
GrillPerfect for meat lovers with its extensive grill menu.
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Cafe Stathis
CafeA local favorite for coffee and light snacks.
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Taverna Ouzeri
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood dishes and welcoming vibe.
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Bakery Zaharoplastio
BakeryOffers a variety of baked goods and sweets.
FAQ About Hotel Papanikola
Is Hotel Papanikola suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Papanikola is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Papanikola?
Check-in at Hotel Papanikola is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is Hotel Papanikola from the Mainalon Mountain Range?
Hotel Papanikola is approximately 5 km from the Mainalon Mountain Range, making it an excellent base for outdoor activities.
Does Hotel Papanikola have free parking?
Yes, Hotel Papanikola offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can I enjoy local food at Hotel Papanikola?
Absolutely! Hotel Papanikola provides a delicious homemade breakfast featuring local produce and delicacies.
Is Hotel Papanikola a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Hotel Papanikola is located in a serene area, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
What amenities does Hotel Papanikola offer for guests?
Hotel Papanikola offers various amenities including BBQ facilities, luggage storage, and a tour desk to enhance your stay.
How far is the nearest village from Hotel Papanikola?
The nearest village, Piana, is just 0.5 km away, allowing easy access to local shops and attractions.
Hotel Papanikola Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.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.
Hotel Papanikola Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
26 reviews
