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About the Hotel
Central Plaza, Sparta, Gr,
Mystras,
Greece,
70014,
Peloponnese
Hotel Byzantion is situated in the historical village of Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel offers a unique blend of nature and culture, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Its location provides easy access to the ancient Byzantine town and the amenities of Spartan city life. The fully renovated property aims to meet modern travelers' expectations while maintaining local charm.
Location
Hotel Byzantion is located only a few kilometers from the center of Sparta, allowing guests to easily access the city’s amenities. The hotel serves as a great base for exploring the rich historical significance of Mystras and other notable archaeological sites. Kalamata Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos Airport is 40.5 miles away, facilitating straightforward travel for guests.
Rooms
The hotel features well-appointed rooms with balconies that offer breathtaking views of the plains of Laconia, ancient Mystras, and Mount Taygetos. Each guestroom is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, free WiFi, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries for added comfort. Interconnecting rooms with private bathrooms are available for families or groups seeking privacy yet convenience.
Eat & Drink
Hotel Byzantion provides a complimentary breakfast buffet for guests to start their day. An elegant bar and coffee shop/café are available for drinks and relaxation, offering a welcoming environment. Guests can also enjoy delicious meals at local taverns within walking distance to experience authentic Greek cuisine. Room service is available 24 hours for added convenience.
Leisure & Business
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool for relaxation and recreational opportunities. Lush gardens and picturesque walking paths surround the property, ideal for long walks and birdwatching. Free WiFi throughout the hotel supports both leisure and business needs, while concierge services offer assistance with local attractions. A fireplace in the lobby provides a cozy area for social gatherings.
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Kalamata Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos (KLX)
40.3
mi
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Cozy Room!
“I loved the spacious terrace that came with my room. It was a perfect spot to enjoy the view and relax.” view full review
Refreshing Pool!
“The pool area looked inviting, and I can only imagine how wonderful it would be to take a dip on a hot summer day.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast
“Breakfast was a highlight of my stay, with a peaceful view and delicious options that started my day off right.” view full review
Hassle-Free Parking
“I appreciated the availability of parking, making it convenient to explore the local area without any stress.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Central Plaza, Sparta, Gr,
Mystras,
Greece,
70014,
Peloponnese
Map view
Central Plaza, Sparta, Gr,
Mystras,
Greece,
70014,
Peloponnese
City landmarks
Sparta 231 00
Archaeological site of Mystra
1.0
mi
Byzantin Mystras Castle
3000 ft
Sparta 231 00
Archaeological Museum of Mystras
1.1
mi
Mystras 231 00
Evangelistria church
3400 ft
Sparta 231 00
Brontochion Monastery
3700 ft
house
2200 ft
Gate of Nafplio
3600 ft
Mistra Castro
2900 ft
monemvasia gate
3000 ft
Saint Nicolas
3000 ft
Alkmanos 18
Pantanassa Monastery
1.2
mi
Mitropolis
3200 ft
Metropolis
3300 ft
Castle
Mystras Castle Town
3300 ft
Evangelistria
3400 ft
Saint Sophia
3400 ft
Saint Theodores
3600 ft
Panaghia Lagadhiotisa-Σπηλαιώδης Ναός Παναγίας Λαγκαδιώτισσας
4100 ft
Sparta 231 00
Peribleptos Monastery
1.2
mi
Lower Town 231 00
Despot's Palace
1.3
mi
εθνικη.καλαματα.
Sainopouleio Sparta Theatre
1.3
mi
Ethinki Odos Kalamatas
Sainopouleio Amphitheater
1.3
mi
Aghia Triadha
2.0
mi
Βυζαντινή εκκλησία
2.1
mi
Καμπαναριό Βυζαντινής Εκκλησίας
2.1
mi
Αγία Τριάδα
2.1
mi
Museums
Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil
2.8
mi
Museums
Archaeological Museum of Sparta
3.1
mi
Tripolis Rd outside Sparta
Temple of Artemis Orthia
2.9
mi
Triakosion 77
Statue of Leonidas
3.0
mi
Nearby
Sparta 231 00
Peribleptos Monastery
1800 ft
Restaurants
O Ellinas
200 ft
MYSTRAS
Palaiologos Cafeteria
200 ft
MYSTRAS
To Kastro
900 ft
Mystra Square
Marmara
2700 ft
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
78%
liked the hotel and would stay again
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
7.7
Location
9.8
Service
8.9
Dining
7.1
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 15 reviews
8.1
8.1/10 based on 1966 reviews
Charles
United States of America,
September
2024
7.4/10
I had a nice stay at this hotel which is located in the peaceful village of Mystras, right near the archaeological site. The views from my room were lovely, and I appreciated the spacious terrace. The service was warm and helpful, especially during breakfast time. However, I found the rooms a bit dated, and the location could get a bit noisy due to passing tourist coaches.
Rooms
7.0
The room was decent in size with a spacious terrace and offered a wonderful view overlooking ancient Mystras. However, it felt a little dated.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and helpful, providing a wonderful orange juice in the morning along with some delicious handmade sweet and salted delicacies.
Location
8.0
The hotel is in a lovely and quiet spot, perfect for relaxing after visiting the Mystras archaeological site. It's conveniently located in the village with several restaurants just a short walk away.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast was good, with a nice mix of sweet and savory options including press-your-own orange juice. They certainly helped kickstart my day, but I felt it could have had a bit more variety.
Facilities
6.0
While the amenities were satisfactory, nothing really stood out to me. It would have been great to see some more modern touches or updates throughout.
Joe
United States of America,
August
2024
8.2/10
I had a lovely stay at this quaint little mountain hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, with a great view of Mystras from my small balcony. The staff were incredibly friendly, always ready to help and made my stay enjoyable. The location was perfect for visiting the ancient sites and exploring Mystras, which I appreciated. However, the rooms could use a little renovation beyond just a fresh coat of paint to feel more modern.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were immaculate and comfortable, but they really need some renovations beyond just paint.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and went above and beyond to assist us. They even brought beers at the pool, which was a nice touch.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic for anyone looking to visit Mystras and other ancient sites, and it doesn't attract the large crowds like other parts of the Peloponnese.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was good but not particularly special; it didn't differ much from typical breakfasts I've had in other Greek hotels.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had a well-maintained pool area, which was quite enjoyable during my stay.
Stephen
United States of America,
August
2024
7.8/10
I had a nice stay at this hotel, with clean rooms and a great view from my balcony. The staff was friendly and attentive, which made the check-in process smooth. However, the humidity in the room was quite noticeable, and the dining options fell a bit short of expectations. Overall, it was decent value for money, especially given its proximity to local attractions.
Rooms
7.0
The room was a bit small but had a clean bathroom and a great little balcony with a lovely view of the castle and mountains.
Service
9.0
The staff was always around, ensuring everything was being taken care of, making for a pleasant check-in experience.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, right in the heart of Mystras, with several restaurants nearby and just a short stroll to the historic site.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were decent but I felt there could have been more variety, especially for breakfast.
Facilities
7.0
While the facilities were good, with a nice ambiance, I wouldn't say they were exceptional.
Sam
United States of America,
August
2024
8.2/10
The hotel offers a charming stay in a quaint mountain village with lovely views of Mystras Castle. The rooms are a bit small but comfortable and clean. The staff was incredibly helpful and friendly. The only downside was that the dining options could be expanded a bit more, but the overall experience provides great value for the price.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, with lovely views of Mystras Castle, but they are a little small.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and went out of their way to accommodate our large group, making our stay even more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, right next to the village square with several restaurants just over the road, making everything within walking distance.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were good, with a fair selection of hot and cold choices, though I would love to see a bit more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had a nice refreshing pool that added to the charm of the stay.
Phil
United States of America,
August
2024
8.6/10
I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel! The location was excellent, right in the center of the village with easy access to the ancient archaeological sites and restaurants. My room was spacious and clean, boasting a fantastic view. The service was friendly but had its moments where it could improve. Overall, I found it to be good value for money.
Rooms
8.0
My room was spacious, clean, and had a beautiful view of the hills and ruins in the distance.
Service
9.0
The staff was courteous at the front desk and went above and beyond to assist us, which I really appreciated.
Location
10.0
The location was perfect for visiting ancient Mystra and was close to great restaurants, making it very convenient.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was wonderful, with a variety of delicious homemade options including fresh orange juice and pastries.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had nice amenities, though I didn’t get to use all of them during my short stay.
Donald
United States of America,
August
2024
7.6/10
I had a decent stay at this hotel with some great features. The location is fantastic for visiting ancient Mystras and offers stunning views. The rooms need some urgent refurbishment, especially the bathrooms, but the size and views are lovely. The service was friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience, although the breakfast options could use some improvement.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms were a good size with a nice balcony and beautiful hillside views, but they need urgent refurbishment, especially the bathrooms. I had two single beds pushed together, and I wasn't sure if a real double bed was available.
Service
9.0
The service was very friendly and helpful; they even assisted in carrying our suitcase up to the room and provided great advice for exploring the old town. The check-in process was pleasant, setting a positive tone for our stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is an excellent base for visiting ancient Mystras and is conveniently close to the town's restaurants. The location is beautiful, with great access to the hills and forts of the area.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was served early enough to get a head start on exploring the Byzantine town site. While there was a fair selection of hot and cold choices, it could have been more varied.
Facilities
6.0
The overall facilities were acceptable, but nothing stood out as extraordinary.
Alexander
United States of America,
August
2024
8.2/10
The hotel is positioned perfectly for exploring Mystras, making it an ideal stay for history lovers. The rooms are a decent size with lovely views, although they could use some modern touches. The service was outstanding, with friendly staff that made me feel welcome. Dining was pleasant, with a good breakfast offering. Overall, it provides great value for money for anyone wanting to visit the ancient site.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were a good size with a nice balcony and a stunning view of the hillside and ancient site. However, they felt a bit dark and old-fashioned. I had two single beds pushed together, which is something to consider for couples looking for a true double bed.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent! The staff was incredibly helpful and welcoming, especially the breakfast team. They even brought us drinks by the pool and were always ready to assist.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic for visiting Mystras. It's right next to the village square and so convenient for exploring the fascinating ruins just a short walk away.
Dining
8.0
The breakfast was really great, featuring typical Greek options that I enjoyed. Considering the price of the stay, the quality and generosity of the meals were very satisfying.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were nice but could use some updates. The pool area was enjoyable, although I wish there were more lounging options.
Christian
United States of America,
July
2024
8.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel in Mystras. The location was fantastic, right next to the village square with great restaurants nearby. My room was clean and offered an amazing view over the old town, which was a real highlight for me. The staff were friendly and went above and beyond to help, although the dining options were just adequate. Overall, it was excellent value for money with very few downsides.
Rooms
9.0
The room was clean and had an amazing view over the old town of Mystras, which really enhanced my experience.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and really went above-and-beyond to assist, making me feel very welcomed.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect as it’s an excellent base for exploring old Mystras and has easy access to restaurants across the road.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were more than adequate, especially the breakfast, which was on a lovely terrace overlooking the garden.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had great amenities, and everything was well-maintained.
Sarah
United States of America,
July
2024
8.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which is perfectly located for exploring Mystras with stunning views of the village. The rooms were spacious and clean, and I loved having a balcony to enjoy the scenery. The service was friendly and welcoming, and the breakfast was generous with plenty of choices. Although the dining could be improved, especially in terms of variety, I found great value for my money overall.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and very clean, with a lovely balcony overlooking Mystras. The place was surprisingly quiet once the main doors were closed, even for those facing the street.
Service
9.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. They even prepared a complimentary tray of tea for us, which was a nice touch.
Location
10.0
The location was excellent for visiting Mystras early in the morning, right in the center with easy access to restaurants and the archaeological site.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was really great and generous, with a continental selection that included an automatic orange juicer, which was a nice bonus. However, I do wish there were more variety in the options.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good, with decent amenities that added to the stay.
Paul
United States of America,
July
2024
8.8/10
I had a really pleasant stay at the hotel, which is conveniently located in the center of Nea Mystras. The room was spacious and had a stunning view of Ancient Mistras. The staff were very welcoming and helpful, making my experience even better. One downside was that the dining options could have been a bit more varied, but overall, it was great value for the price, especially considering the nice amenities available.
Rooms
9.0
The room was good-sized, featuring a roomy balcony with a beautiful view of the hillside and Ancient Mistras, which made my stay even more enjoyable.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, always greeting me with a smile. Their welcome made me feel right at home.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent as it’s right in the center of Nea Mystras and close to the bus stop for visiting Sparta. It felt like the perfect base for exploring the ancient sites.
Dining
7.0
While the breakfast had a fair selection, it could have used a bit more variety to fully satisfy my appetite for different dishes.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had great amenities, including a well-maintained pool area that was perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Barbara
United States of America,
May
2024
8.0/10
The hotel is located in the charming village of Mystras, offering a beautiful hillside view and convenient access to historic sites. The rooms are adequately sized with nice balconies, but they could use a bit more space for personal items. The staff is friendly and welcoming, though some services could be a bit faster. Overall, it’s a good value given the location and amenities.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were a good size with nice balconies that presented stunning views of the hillside and ancient site. However, they felt a bit small and lacked space for personal belongings.
Service
8.0
The staff was incredibly helpful and welcoming, making the experience enjoyable. However, some of the service felt efficient but lacked warmth.
Location
10.0
The hotel is excellently located right in the center of Mystras, making it easy to explore the village and nearby historical sites. It’s also close to bus stops for greater travel convenience.
Dining
8.0
The breakfast was a fair selection of hot and cold items, and I appreciated the quality of the fresh products. It felt generous considering the modest price of the place.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were adequate, providing a relaxing atmosphere for reading and enjoying the surroundings.
David
United States of America,
May
2024
8.2/10
The hotel offers clean and comfortable accommodations with a fantastic view of the old city of Mystras. The staff was friendly and helpful, which made for a pleasant stay. However, the rooms are a bit on the small side, and the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it's a great spot that provides good value for money.
Rooms
7.0
The room was clean and comfortable, but it felt a bit small and lacked space for personal belongings.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making my stay more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a wonderful location right in the heart of Mystras village, close to many attractions.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast was decent, but it could have offered a wider variety. I appreciated being able to squeeze my own fresh orange juice.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel has a nice pool area which was a great way to relax after exploring.
J.
United States of America,
May
2024
8.4/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, thanks to its very nice location near the ancient sites and the spacious, clean rooms that offered a great view of the ruins. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making my arrival and stay feel wonderful. However, I found the dining options to be just adequate and not particularly exciting. Overall, I think the hotel offers good value for money despite a few minor drawbacks.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and had a nice balcony with a view of the ruins.
Service
10.0
The staff was extremely pleasant, helping me with my suitcase and giving excellent advice for exploring the area.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a great location, just a short distance from the historic site and conveniently near Mystras and Sparta.
Dining
6.0
Dining was nothing special, just adequate for my needs, but taking breakfast on the balcony was nice.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was a bonus, providing a nice space to relax after a day of exploring.
Ronald
United States of America,
April
2024
7.8/10
The hotel offers a really great location right near the Mystras historic site, which is perfect for exploring the area. My room was spacious and had a stunning balcony view of the village and the medieval castle, making it a truly picturesque stay. However, while the staff were helpful, they seemed a bit tired and not overly cheerful. The breakfast was decent, but not particularly impressive. Overall, it's great value for money considering the views and location, but there’s room for improvement in service.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and very comfy, featuring a lovely balcony with an incredible view of the castle and mountains.
Service
7.0
While the staff was courteous and helpful, they appeared a bit exhausted and could have been more cheerful.
Location
10.0
This hotel is in a stellar location, just a short walk from the historic site and close to good restaurants with amazing views.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast was good, featuring options to make your own fresh juices and a nice mix of food, but it wasn't particularly memorable.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were decent, but nothing overly luxurious or modern stood out during my stay.
Edward
United States of America,
April
2024
8.2/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, enjoying the nice views from my balcony overlooking the castle and the main street. The location was perfect for exploring the village, and the room was quite comfortable, especially for the price. The service was friendly and helpful, though the dining experience was a bit basic. Overall, it's a great value for money with its beautiful setting, but just expect a more typical breakfast experience.
Rooms
8.0
The room was comfortable and featured a lovely balcony with a great view over the main street. The price was also very good.
Service
9.0
The staff were very friendly and helpful throughout my stay, making the experience more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in a wonderful spot right in the middle of beautiful Mystras village, making it perfect after a day of sightseeing.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were adequate, but the breakfast felt a bit standard and nothing too extraordinary.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were decent, but nothing luxurious or overly modern, fitting the price point.