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Amalia Hotel Olympia

Olympia
Rated 8.8 in 1902 reviews

Amalia Hotel Olympia invites guests to experience a blend of comfort and elegance in the historic area of Olympia, Greece. Situated amidst lush landscapes and cultural landmarks, this hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage of the ancient site, including the remnants of the original Olympic Games.

The hotel features tastefully designed accommodations that reflect a commitment to quality and attention to detail. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, offering a serene retreat after days spent discovering the wonders of Olympia. Guests can enjoy a range of services, including a welcoming reception, room service, and free Wi-Fi throughout the premises.

Dining at Amalia Hotel Olympia is a highlight, with an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. The inviting atmosphere extends to the outdoor areas, where guests can relax by the pool or enjoy the tranquil gardens that envelop the property.

For those interested in exploring the surrounding region, the hotel provides easy access to various attractions, including the Archaeological Museum of Olympia and the ancient ruins, allowing for an enriching experience. With its thoughtful amenities and convenient location, Amalia Hotel Olympia stands out as a comfortable and reliable option for travelers seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration in this historic setting.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
February
 15°
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 16
Rain free days
March
 17°
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 15°
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 21
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April
 20°
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 22
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May
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 25
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June
 28°
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 12
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 27
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July
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August
 31°
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September
 28°
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Olympia and near Amalia Hotel Olympia

Archaelogical Museum of Olympia
Archaelogical Museum of Olympia
Archaeological museum in Archaia Olympia, Greece
1.8km / 1.1mi
Olympia
Olympia
Archaeological site, sanctuary of Ancient Greece
2.2km / 1.4mi
Statue of Zeus at Olympia
Statue of Zeus at Olympia
One of The Seven Wonders of the World
2.5km / 1.6mi
Museum of the History of the Olympic Games in Antiquity
Museum of the History of the Olympic Games in Antiquity
Museum in Ancient Olympia, Greece
2km / 1.3mi
Museum of the History of the Exacavations in Olympia
Museum in Ancient Olympia, Greece
2.1km / 1.3mi
Philippeion
Philippeion
Circular monument at Ancient Olympia, Greece
2.4km / 1.5mi
Pheidias' workshop and paleochristian basilica
Pheidias' workshop and paleochristian basilica
Ancient building in Zeus sanctuary at Olympia
2.5km / 1.5mi
Prytaneion
Prytaneion
2.3km / 1.4mi
Kronion Thermae
Kronion Thermae
Ancient bathhouse at Olympia, Greece
2.3km / 1.4mi
Theokoleon
Theokoleon
Building in ancient Olympia, Greece, home of the priests of Olympia
2.4km / 1.5mi
Leonidaion Thermae
Leonidaion Thermae
Roman bath complex at the Olympia Zeus Sanctuary
2.6km / 1.6mi
Gymnasium
Gymnasium
Τhe Gymnasium was the venue for the training of the athletes of the running events and of the pentathlon
2.2km / 1.4mi
Palaestra
Palaestra
Ancient edifice in Olympia, Greece
2.4km / 1.5mi
Greek Baths
Part of the archaeological site of Olympia, Greece
2.4km / 1.5mi
Hostels
Ruined building in ancient Olympia, Greece
2.5km / 1.5mi
Baths of Kladeos
Baths of Kladeos
Bath complex at the Olympian Zeus sanctuary
2.4km / 1.5mi
Crypt (Stage Entry)
Crypt (Stage Entry)
Arched way to the stadium
2.4km / 1.5mi
Sanctuary of Eileithyia
Excavated temple and altar north of Kronion hill
2km / 1.3mi
Prehistoric building
Prehistoric building
Building in Municipality of Ancient Olympia, Greece
2.4km / 1.5mi
Leonidaion
Leonidaion
Ancient building in Olympian Zeus sanctuary, Ancient Olympia, Greece
2.5km / 1.6mi
Pelopion
Pelopion
Shrine of Pelops at Olympia
2.4km / 1.5mi
Hippodrome
Ancient track for chariot and horse racing at the Olympic games
2.5km / 1.6mi
Stadium
Stadium
Ancient Olympic venue in Olympia, Greece
2.4km / 1.5mi
Nero's House
Nero's House
Building in Olympia, West Greece Region, Greece
2.5km / 1.6mi
Temple of Hera
Temple of Hera
Temple in Greece
2.4km / 1.5mi
South-east Building
Ancient bathing establishment in Olympia Zeus sanctuary
2.5km / 1.6mi
Echo Stoa
Echo Stoa
The Echo colonnade was the eastern boundary of the Sacred Altis (precinct) of Olympia
2.4km / 1.5mi
Base of Nike of Paionios
Base of Nike of Paionios
Monument base at Olympia
2.5km / 1.6mi
Statues of Zeus (Zanes)
Statues of Zeus (Zanes)
Bronze statues of Zeus as penalty for Olympic cheating
2.4km / 1.5mi
Metroon
Metroon
Temple at ancient Olympia
2.4km / 1.5mi
Bouleuterion
Bouleuterion
A building inside the archaeological site of Olympia.
2.5km / 1.6mi
Altar Zeus
Altar Zeus
Reconstructed ancient sacrificial site
2.4km / 1.5mi
Altar of Hera
Altar of Hera
Altar in ancient Olympia, Greece
2.4km / 1.5mi
Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus
Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus
Ruins in Ancient Olympia Municipality, Greece
2.4km / 1.5mi
Temple of Zeus
Temple of Zeus
Ancient Greek temple in Olympia, Greece, dedicated to the Greek god Zeus, built in the second quarter of the 5th century BC in the Doric order
2.5km / 1.5mi
Scillus
Ancient polis of Triphylia, Greece
5.2km / 3.3mi
Goumero Castle
Medieval castle remains in Elis, Greece
11.9km / 7.4mi
Acropolis at Platiana
Fortified ancient city, possibly Hypana or Typaneai
17.4km / 10.8mi
Isovas
Isovas
Medieval Frankish monastery in Elis, Greece
16.8km / 10.5mi
Doxapatri Castle
Castle of Achaia, Greece
23.9km / 14.9mi
Lepreon
Lepreon
Ancient city in Ilia, Greece
25.9km / 16.1mi
Tower of Skafidia
Tower of Skafidia
Medieval tower in Pyrgos Municipality, Greece
26.6km / 16.5mi

About Olympia

Olympia, Greece, is a site rich in history and culture, making it a compelling destination for visitors. One of the most significant attractions is the Ancient Olympic Stadium, where the original Olympic Games were held. Walking through this historic site allows one to imagine the athletes who once competed in various events. Nearby, the Temple of Zeus stands as a remarkable example of ancient architecture, showcasing impressive ruins that highlight the grandeur of the past.

Another key site is the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, which houses a vast collection of artifacts from the ancient site, including statues and offerings. The museum provides context and depth to the history of the Olympic Games and ancient Greek culture.

Visitors can also explore the Arcadian Gate, which once served as the entrance to the sanctuary. The structure is a testament to the engineering skills of ancient Greece. The natural surroundings of Olympia, including lush landscapes and the nearby Alfeios River, offer opportunities for leisurely walks and reflection.

For those interested in local culture, experiencing traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas can provide insight into the region's culinary heritage. Engaging with the local community and exploring small shops selling handmade crafts can enhance the overall experience.

Overall, Olympia offers a blend of ancient history, art, and local culture, making it a thoughtfully enriching destination for those who visit.




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