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Elena, Symi Overview
Elena is located in Symi, Greece. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 486 guest reviews.
Elena is a small, family-friendly stay in Symi, Greece, positioned in the Symi area so you can base yourself close to the town’s daily rhythm. The property is on the Symi waterfront area (Symi, GR), which makes it straightforward to reach the harbour zone for ferries, strolls, and evening atmosphere. Guests typically mention the calm feel inside, helped by soundproof rooms, and the practical comfort of air conditioning for warmer days.
With a guest rating of 8.4/10 from 486 reviews, the overall impression is dependable rather than flashy: travellers describe smooth arrivals thanks to express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. Families in particular appreciate that children are welcome, and that family rooms are available when you need a little extra space. Road-trip friendly visitors also note the option to arrange car hire, even though parking is not available on site.
From Elena, you can reach Symi Port and the lanes around Symi Town Square on foot, making it easy to plan meals and evening walks without relying on a car. If you want a change of scenery, Panormitis Monastery is about 18 km away, while Nimborio Beach is roughly 9 km from town. For a closer viewpoint, the Symi Windmills area is around 2.8 km, offering a rewarding walk for those who like to stretch their legs.
Elena is best for families and small groups who want quiet, practical comfort with good access to Symi’s harbour and sightseeing routes.
Important information
Please note that check-in takes place at the entrance of the hotel.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Elena?
Elena is worth considering for its stunning port views and central location, but be prepared for the lack of parking options.
Best For
- Families looking for comfortable rooms with essential amenities
- Travelers wanting a central location to explore Symi's attractions
- Couples seeking a romantic stay with beautiful views
- Visitors who appreciate soundproof accommodations for a peaceful night's sleep
Not Ideal For
- Guests with vehicles due to the lack of parking
- Travelers who prefer luxury amenities or services
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by city noise
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Elena, you are greeted by friendly staff and the breathtaking views of the port from your balcony. The city center buzzes with life, and you can easily stroll to nearby cafes and shops. Mornings start with the aroma of fresh coffee wafting through the air as you enjoy breakfast on the outdoor furniture, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. The comfortable, soundproof rooms provide a perfect retreat after a day of exploring.
Location Intelligence
Elena's central location makes it easy to walk to various attractions in Symi, with essential amenities just steps away. The area is pedestrian-friendly, allowing for leisurely exploration of local shops and eateries. Public transport options are likely available, but the walkability of the area means you can enjoy the sights without needing a vehicle.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 43 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 43 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Elena Worth the Price?
Average Price
43
per night
From
43
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Elena
Elena 2
Featuring free WiFi, the air-conditioned 1st-floor room includes a balcony overlooking the port. It features a TV, fridge and marble floors. The bathroom comes with a shower. A shared kitchen is...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Elena 1
This air-conditioned double room offers free Wi-Fi and a balcony overlooking the harbor of Symi. It is located in the city center and within walking distance of shops, bus stops, taxis and taxi...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Elena 3
This 2nd floor air-conditioned apartment can be reached by internal stairway. It offers 2 bedrooms and views over the harbor of Symi.Guests are also offered a toilet, a bathroom with a shower and a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Elena Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
Housekeeping on request
Fishing nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Elena Photos
Elena Location in Symi
Closest Airports
- Diagoras Airport 60 km
- Kos International Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Symi Harbor 0.5 km
- Symi Town Square 0.3 km
- Dodecanese Museum 0.7 km
- St. Nicholas Beach 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Panormitis Monastery 5 km
- Nimborio Beach 1 km
- Symi Archaeological Museum 0.6 km
- Agiou Nikolaou Street 0.4 km
City Walks
- Symi Town Stroll 0.2 km
- Harbor Walk 0.5 km
- Anastasiou Street 0.3 km
- Kastro Walk 0.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Elena
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Odyssia Restaurant
MediterraneanOffers stunning views and delicious seafood dishes.
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Symi Taverna
SeafoodFamous for its fresh catch and local wines.
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Cafe Limi
CafePerfect for a coffee break with a view of the harbor.
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La Vaporetta
ItalianOffers delicious pasta dishes in a cozy setting.
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Taverna Katerina
GreekA family-run eatery known for its warm hospitality.
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Symi Fish Tavern
SeafoodOffers a variety of fresh seafood dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Gino
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Kali Kardia
GreekKnown for its traditional Greek dishes and friendly service.
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Symi Bakery
BakeryOffers a selection of delicious pastries and bread.
FAQ About Elena
Is Elena hotel family-friendly?
Yes, Elena is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
How far is Elena from Symi Harbor?
Elena is just 0.5 km from Symi Harbor, making it a convenient location for exploring the waterfront.
Does Elena provide parking facilities?
No, Elena does not have parking facilities available for guests.
What attractions are near Elena?
Elena is close to several attractions, including the Dodecanese Museum and Panormitis Monastery, both within a few kilometers.
Can I check in late at Elena?
Yes, check-in at Elena is available until 10:00 PM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
Is Elena noisy due to its city center location?
While Elena is located in the city center, the soundproof rooms help ensure a peaceful stay for guests.
What is the check-out time at Elena?
Check-out at Elena is at 12:00 PM, providing guests with a relaxed departure time.
Can I enjoy outdoor spaces at Elena?
Yes, Elena features outdoor furniture for guests to enjoy the pleasant Symi weather and surroundings.
Elena 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 of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
Elena Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
486 reviews
