Apartments, hotels, apartments: where is better stay in greece?

09/29/2015

Hotels

With the classification of hotels in Greece is not easy to understand. One 5 * the hotel can be very different from other hotels of the same category yielding to her in many ways. And from hotels of category 3 * you can expect both excellent service, which pulls on 4 *, and full of frustration.

In this case, hotel accommodation can not be called cheap pleasure. If the simplest hotel room without a “star” will cost 35 euros per night, then for staying in a comfortable hotel will have lay out a minimum of 80 euros. With the current exchange rate for our tourists are pretty serious expenses. The final price depends not only the region, but also the condition of the hotel, the season, the type of room and power supply.

Mar Iinn, Santorini, photo: George Lizardos

Hotels in Greece are still the most sought after option to stay. Their undoubted plus is an opportunity in advance. choose the required set of services and no longer worry about extra costs during the holidays. In hotels 4-5 * and food, and entertainment programs are included. Another thing, Whether they correspond to the declared price. Hotel accommodation is worth choose those who prefer stability or quiet rest without worries.

Apartments

Greece is a country that can not be well known if carried out most of the time at the hotel. And for those who do not need imposed services, pools or animation, the best option would be to rent apartments. Unbound, tourists alone prepare meals or dine in the taverns, organize long excursions and not afraid not to have time for lunch or dinner. And on the comfort of all this does not affect.

Morpheas Apartments Plakias, Crete

Apartments in most cases are equipped with necessary household appliances. technique. Even the most modest of them can be located in paradise place overlooking the Aegean Sea and not to give in this hotel category 5 *.

The cost of apartments is strongly influenced by their location and seasonality. The cheapest options can be found in Katerini, a suburb of Thessaloniki, Attica, on Halkidiki. The cost starts from 30 euros, and in low season – from 20 euros. But there are such apart-hotels, where the price per night is equivalent to the price tag of a good hotel. This price difference depends on several factors: availability parking, pool and distance from the beach.

Apartments

Among our tourists, the share of those who rent apartments in Greece has always been lower than among travelers from other countries. Russians prefer the usual apartments and hotels, fearing scammers However, there are so many offers on the market that rent holiday apartment is possible not only at “private owners”, but also through special agencies with a good reputation.

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Rental accommodation as a residence option is suitable for long rest. The advantage of the apartment is the opportunity share the cost of rent, settling with friends or fellow travelers. If the daily payment of 40-100 euros divided at least in half, then the savings will already be substantial.

Another advantage of the apartment is the opportunity to live “as local “. But you have to put up with shortcomings: in the apartment, in difference from the hotel, there will be no round the clock service. Everything, that usually falls on the shoulders of the staff, the tourist does on their own. Also, when signing the lease agreement, you need to specify whether utility payments in the cost – may be coming additional expenses.

How to rent an apartment in Greece: basic recommendations

Renting an apartment is suitable for those who are going to Greece for a month. or more, students coming to study, as well as tourists, which are sent abroad by a large company. Search for housing it’s better to start with reputable local agencies. Desirable so that the staff of the agency were Russian-speaking – it’s easier to understand all the nuances and do not miss important details. May prefer popular booking systems (Booking.com, Airbnb). Often the announcement of the delivery of the apartment Greeks glue right on the houses. Having seen such a proposal, you can immediately evaluate the appearance of the house and area.

It is not necessary to make full payment before the inspection of the apartment. If there is visible defects, their presence must be recorded in writing before signing the contract. If the price does not include utilities payments, you need to ask the account owners for the last months. Only so you can imagine the actual amount of the contents of the apartment. And this utilities fees, electricity and water consumption.

Evaluating the appearance of the apartment, it is better to give preference new buildings. In them, residents are less likely to face problems. water supply.

Astra Santorini, Santorini, photo: George Lizardos

Of all three accommodation options apartments will be the most optimal choice. Most apartments in Greece are located in hotel type buildings. This means they retain some advantages. hotels (service, change of linen), but give greater freedom and cost less. When compared with apartments, apartments also are winning. With a similar cost here you don’t have to spend money on communal payments.

Photo: George Lizardos