Olympia Hotels
Olympia, Greece
The modern town of Olympia is located less than five hours from Athens and caters to visitors seeking wonderful scenery and ancient ruins. Located in the Peloponnese region, there is plenty to see, such as unspoiled countryside and of course the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. With much to observe and admire here, visitors should give themselves a day to truly begin their exploration of these storied grounds. ... Read more »
Olympia Attractions
- Temple of Epikourios Apollo
- Archaeological Museum of Olympia
- Ruins of the Temple of Hera
Olympia Activities
- See the sandy beaches of the Patraikos gulfs
- Visit the many traditional villages between Athens and Olympia
- Tour the Frankish Castle of Chlemouts
Olympia Climate
Olympia features a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers with temperatures that can exceed 40°C. As for winters, temperatures tend to drop to -10°C, and snow is possible during the months of November through March. The interior mountainous areas are much colder and offer skiing opportunities.
Getting There & Around
Many visitors will fly into the Athens International Airport when travelling to Olympia. From the airport, it is most convenient to hire a car and travel to Olympia. There are also trains that lead from Athens to Pyrgos, where visitors will then take a bus or train to the area.
Upon arriving, tourists can either drive themselves or take a train, bus or taxi to explore the area and the surrounding countryside.
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13 Douma Olympia GR-27065
Inviting you to a fantastic holiday destination of Olympia and being at the doorstep for main city attractions, the Ap... More hotel details
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1 Drouva Fringe, Olympia GR-27065
Offering beautiful accommodation and excellent meeting facilities, this property is an ideal place for both leisure an... More hotel details
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Olympia Riviera Kyllini Olympia Peloponnese GR-27050
Set between the site of ancient Olympia and the blue waters of the Ionian Sea, Grecotel Olympia Riviera Thalasso Resor... More hotel details
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Kastro Kyllini Ilia Olympia Peloponnese GR-27050
Mandola Rosa Grecotel Exclusive Resort Olympia is a boutique hotel that delivers understated luxury and deluxe accommo... More hotel details
