Discover Pelion
Discover Pelion, the mountain of the mythical centaurs.
A unique place which harmoniously combines the mountain and the sea. An easily accessible destination that inspires throughout the year since every season has its own beauty. A historic place with a great tradition completely in tune with the environment.
Close by villages
Agios Ioannis: the summer resort of East Pelion is located at a distance of 6km from Archontiko Elda. Here you can find a number of restaurants, bars, gift shops and many other touristic shops. Apart from the organized beach of Agios Ioannis there are also the exceptional beaches of Plaka and Papa Nero located within walking distance.
Kissos: A traditional village built at a 520m altitude and only 2km away from Archontiko Elda. In the main square you can find restaurants, cafes and bars as well as the famous church of Agia Marina built in 1650 with its famous wooden sculpted iconostasis.
Tsagarada: At 12km away, you can find Tsagarada probably the most famous village of East Pelion. Sparsely populated and surrounded by nature, it offers many choices for the visitors. The massive platan tree aged 1000 years at the Agia Paraskevi Square is the village's trademark while the spectacular beaches of Milopotamos and Fakistra are 18km away from our hotel.
Zagora: The biggest village of Pelion is 12km away from Elda Hotel. This is a predominantly agricultural village and home of a famous apple cooperative called "Zagorin". Here the visitor can find a school founded by the hero of Greek revolution Rigas Fereos as well as an exceptionally well maintained library dating back to 1752. Zagora's beaches are Horefto and Parisena located 10km away from from Archontiko Elda.
Ski Center: The only ski center in the world to have a view of two different seas, is located only 12 km away from our hotel. Apart from the facilities for the skiers and snowboarders, visitors can also find two chalets with great view.
