MounTrace Suites & Spa, Zagori

MounTrace Suites & Spa is a 4-star retreat in Zagori, Greece, located in the Monodendri–Asprangeli area at Monodendri, Asprangeli, Zagori, Epirus 440 07. The setting suits travelers who want nature first and schedules second, with the dramatic walls of Vikos Gorge about 3 km away and the Monastery of Saint Paraskevi roughly 0.6 km from the property.

Guests consistently rate the experience highly, with an overall score of 9.6/10 from 21 reviews, suggesting a strong match between expectations and what’s delivered. Reviewers often highlight the calm, restorative feel of the stay, and many mention that the spa and sauna help them reset after time on the trails. Free breakfast is another recurring positive, particularly for travelers who prefer starting the day without hunting for options in the village.

The hotel’s garden and outdoor seating create an easy rhythm for downtime between excursions, while free WiFi supports practical needs for planning routes. If you’re traveling as a couple, the quiet atmosphere and relaxation-focused facilities make it a natural fit; solo explorers also tend to appreciate the peaceful base for hiking in the Zagori countryside. Families may find the area best when they’re comfortable with a rural itinerary, since the charm here comes from being surrounded by landscape rather than city bustle.

For sightseeing, you can pair the nearby monastery visit with a longer day in the Vikos–Aoos National Park area, returning to unwind in the spa after walking the region’s famous paths.