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Amethyst Selene

1st km National Road Paleros - Mitikas
Rated 9.7 in 52 reviews

Located in the picturesque coastal town of Paleros, Greece, Amethyst Selene offers a tranquil retreat that seamlessly blends luxurious comfort with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Nestled against a backdrop of lush hills and overlooking the sparkling Ionian Sea, this charming hotel provides guests with a serene getaway experience.

Amethyst Selene caters to travelers seeking understated elegance and a relaxed atmosphere. Each room is thoughtfully designed to highlight the stunning sea views and incorporate elements that reflect the region’s rich heritage. The interiors feature a harmonious blend of traditional Greek aesthetics and modern conveniences, offering a soothing ambience where guests can unwind.

Dining at Amethyst Selene is an exploration of local flavors, with a restaurant that focuses on fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. The culinary offerings emphasize authentic Greek cuisine while also showcasing a variety of international dishes. For those wishing to rejuvenate, the hotel offers a range of wellness facilities, including a spa that provides an array of treatments and therapies inspired by ancient Greek traditions.

Guests can also enjoy leisurely swims in a beautifully landscaped pool or take a short stroll to the nearby beaches for sunbathing and water-based activities. The hotel’s strategic location makes it an ideal base for exploring the charming village of Paleros and its numerous historical sites and natural attractions. Amethyst Selene captures the essence of Greek hospitality, making it a delightful choice for those wanting to experience the serene beauty of Greece’s western coastline.

Climate and Weather

January
 13°
 6°
 15°
 4
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
February
 14°
 6°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
March
 16°
 8°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
April
 19°
 11°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
May
 24°
 15°
 18°
 10
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
June
 28°
 19°
 22°
 12
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
July
 31°
 22°
 25°
 14
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
August
 31°
 22°
 26°
 13
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
September
 27°
 19°
 25°
 11
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
October
 23°
 15°
 22°
 8
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
November
 18°
 11°
 20°
 6
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
December
 14°
 7°
 17°
 4
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days

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Archaeological Museum of Lefkada
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Gyra (Anna)
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Fort of Laskara
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Pantocrator Castle
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Sailors Monument
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19.2km / 12mi
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20.2km / 12.6mi
Bastion of Vrysoula
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Kathisma
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21.1km / 13.1mi
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Castle of Aetos
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About Paleros

Paleros, Greece, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences that appeal to a variety of visitors. One of the best ways to enjoy this picturesque coastal town is by exploring its beaches. The area is known for its clear waters and sandy shores, making it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing by the sea.

Another enjoyable activity is water sports. Kayaking, snorkeling, and windsurfing are popular choices, allowing you to appreciate the stunning marine environment from a different perspective. For those seeking a more laid-back experience, a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade can provide a chance to take in the scenic views and local atmosphere.

Cultural exploration is also a key aspect of visiting Paleros. The local cuisine is worth experiencing, with numerous tavernas offering traditional Greek dishes made from fresh ingredients. Sampling local seafood while overlooking the harbor can enhance your dining experience.

Additionally, visiting historical sites in and around Paleros can provide insight into the region's rich history. Exploring nearby ancient ruins or churches allows for a deeper understanding of the area's cultural heritage.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding landscapes offer opportunities for hiking and biking. The trails provide a chance to discover the natural beauty of the Ionian coast and the nearby hills.

Lastly, engaging with the local community can enhance your experience. Participating in festivals or local events can offer a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle and customs of the residents. Overall, Paleros is a destination that balances relaxation and exploration, catering to a range of interests.




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