PALELIA living in the olive garden

Hotels
Αγίου Ιωάννη Σοφρωνίου , Municipal Unit of Nafplio , gr

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Room service
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Stunning views from many units
Very clean and well maintained
Warm, helpful and communicative hosts/family
Daily fresh fruit/olives, thoughtful extras (flowers)
Comfortable beds and well-furnished apartments
Dog friendly
Cons:
Some basement apartments advertised as having a view actually have little to no view
Corridor lighting can shine into rooms at night
A few units are about a mile from town (requires a short taxi)

Categories

Cleanliness
1
Multiple guests explicitly praised cleanliness ("extremely clean", "clean and we had everything we needed").
Service
1
Hosts/family repeatedly described as very friendly, helpful and communicative; arranged dinner and provided recommendations.
Location
1
Fantastic hillside views and quiet setting noted, but some units are a mile from town and at least two basement apartments advertised as having a view do not—detracts from location rating for those stays.
Room Quality
1
Rooms generally described as beautifully furnished and comfortable, but issues reported (corridor light shining into rooms at night; sunken basement unit with very limited/false view) lower this score.
Amenities
1
Small thoughtful touches highlighted (fresh oranges, olives, flowers, fruit daily), dog-friendly and modern, contributing positively.
Value for Money
1
Guests called it one of their best stays in Greece and noted inexpensive taxi access; value perceived as good though price wasn't frequently discussed.
Food and Beverage
1
Noted extras: fresh fruit daily, olives, oranges and an instance of dinner arranged/delivered—positive but limited mentions.
Overall Experience
1
Overall very positive guest sentiment (friendly hosts, stunning views, cleanliness), tempered slightly by specific issues with some units' views and nighttime corridor light.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-04-07 00:40

Property Description

Escape to the enchanting PALELIA living in the olive garden, where nature and luxury intertwine in beautiful Nafplio.

Serene Accommodations
Indulge in our air-conditioned rooms featuring modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV, minibar, and a cozy terrace to unwind. Each room is designed for comfort and equipped with essentials like a coffee machine and safety deposit box for your peace of mind.

Breathtaking Garden Retreat
Immerse yourself in tranquility as you stroll through our lush olive garden. Feel the serenity wash over you as you relax in this picturesque setting, making it perfect for your morning coffee or evening relaxation.

Prime Location
Situated just moments away from stunning beaches and historic sites, including Palamidi and Akronafplia Castle, our location offers easy access to Nafplio’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Don’t miss the chance to experience unmatched comfort and charm—book your stay at PALELIA today!

Important information:

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

Cleanliness: 1
Service: 1
Location: 1
Room Quality: 1
Amenities: 1
Value for Money: 1
Food and Beverage: 1
Overall Experience: 1
S
Stéphane solo_traveller fr
10
Pros:

La vue magnifique, le confort des chambres très modernes, l attention du propriétaire au petits soins. La proximité de la ville et des plages, la tranquillité du lieux. Nous avons été surclassés et l appartement était vraiment magnifique.

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
A
Annette couple us
10
Great experience. I’ll be back for the olive harvest and cooler temperatures
Pros:

It’s a beautiful new property with a phenomenal view. The staff was friendly and helpful with many suggestions.

Cons:

Everything was good.

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
מיכל בלוריאן solo_traveller il
10
מושלם !
Pros:

הכל הכל הכל
מיקום 3 דקות ברכב מהמרכז
מקום מהמם חדש לגמרי
נוף מדהים
מארח וואו
מתחם קטן ויפה של דירות מכל מיני גדלים אנחנו לקחנו דירת שני חדרים וסלון
הכל בטוב טעם
הכל חדש ומאובזר לגמרי
בכל מה שצריכים
חנייה בשפע
שקט ונעים כל כך
ועם זאת 3 דקות למרכז של נאפפילו
גורג הבעלים פשוט מקסים עזר לנו בכל דבר שרצינו .

Cons:

אהבנו הכל הכל

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
P
Philip Ramsey solo_traveller gb
10
100% recommended, this has got to be one of the best hotels on booking.com.
Pros:

The hotel - PALELIA living in the olive garden's owner, George and his family have done a remarkable job. The hotel is quite new and well located, with free parking, it's spotlessly clean and George and his family were very friendly, accommodating and helpful in every respect to us.
We can 100% recommend this hotel. There was absolutely nothing that could fault it.
It's recommended to request a balcony room, which we had, a large, very well equipped room with a town, harbour and evening sunset view. The view is spectacular!
Nafplio has a wonderful old town, which is set on a very nice harbour and is located under a large castle. I understand the castle is one of the best preserved castles in Greece.
There's a lot to see and do during the day around there, with excellent restaurants and places to visit. Some of the local beaches have crystal clear water.
This is a Hidden gem and it's definitely recommended!

Cons:

There wasn't much that we didn't like.
One very small point would be that a blind on the bathroom window would be recommended. It's quite a high window so it probably wasn't seen as important!

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
D
Dallas family_with_children se
10
Otroligt nöjda och väldigt nöjda med boendet och personalen
Pros:

Skiclet på huset och att servicen från personalen

Cons:

Jag gillade allting med boendet

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
L
Lykke extended_group se
10
Pros:

Värden var otrolig trevlig, gav bra tips om fina ställen och god mat. Han/dom gav det lilla extra för vår vistelse. Rummet var smakfullt inrett, allt som behövdes fanns. Utsikten var otrolig och bra lokaliserad. 10/10!

Cons:

Allt var jättebra!

2026-07-13 via Nuitee
V
Vasilis extended_group gr
10
Bravo! A Fantastic expérience
Pros:

Friendly stuff ,beautiful view proximity to amazing Karathonas Beach , brand new high quality apartment

2026-07-12 via Nuitee
C
Chris solo_traveller gr
10
Pros:

Great hospitality, spacious room, brand new hotel with beautiful landscape and interior design.

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
O
Or extended_group sg
9
Amazing property and amazing hosts!
Pros:

All new, well design, comfortable and proper

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
D
Daniel solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Super friendly host, clean rooms and very relaxed vibe

2026-07-07 via Nuitee
M
MARY solo_traveller gr
10
2026-07-06 via Nuitee
C
Camila couple gb
10
Amazing place
Pros:

It’s a family business and you can see the care and attention to detail they put in everything. The rooms are clean and gorgeous, we were super comfortable. George the host is attentive and went the extra mile to make our stay extra special. The location is superb, up the hill with great views, only 5 mins by car from Nafplio and the closest beach

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
S
Sara couple au
10
Beautiful view and accomodation!
Pros:

- the view from our room was beautiful been able to see across the valley and down to the ocean - loved having a balcony with seating to look out - although it was quite windy the time of year we visited!
- comfy bed, and great amenities, plates, cutlery etc. (it'd have been great to have a plug in electric hob to be able to cook/reheat things in the room)
- easy to get to with a car and to local areas, with lots of parking on site
- staff were very attentive with lots of recommendations, daily room cleaning with snacks, coffee, breakfast replenished daily
- provided wine, local marmalade and olives upon our arrival
- check in was easy with the team meeting us at our eta (we communicated via WhatsApp)

Cons:

Having all the recommendations as one initial message or pdf could be handy rather than lots throughout the trip

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
N
noy solo_traveller il
10
Pros:

הכל היה פשוט מדהים! התנאים של החדר הכל חדש נקי ומוקפד עם עיצוב מהמם, נוף יפה ואווירה מרגיעה. ג׳ורג׳ קיבל את פנינו בשמחה והפך את כל החוויה למדהימה עוד יותר, עזר לנו בכל דבר בחיוך ושמחה, בהחלט ממליצים וחושבים כבר מתי נוכל לחזור שוב!

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
D
Denis family_with_children es
10
Una estancia preciosas
Pros:

Un ambiente muy cuidado, bonito y familiar. Los dueños encantadores. La limpieza impecable y todo muy cuidado y nuevo.

2026-07-01 via Nuitee
B
Becca solo_traveller us
10
Paradise on the Mountain- an extraordinary location and lodging with a local host who will be happy to tell you all the
Pros:

The property is stunning and so is the location atop the mountain and overlooking the city below. Newly designed by the host, the building is very modern but not ostentatious in the best way! It is 100% charming as is the host, George, who goes out of his way to help you with anything you could possibly need or to provide recommendations for local businesses and historical sites/ points of interest. Despite being the most luxurious place we stayed on our European adventure, it was very reasonably priced and worth every euro! Should we ever be back if Nafplio,no doubt this is where we will plan to stay. Thank you, George!

Cons:

Not a thing.

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
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Dimos couple gr
10
Very nice hotel and pet friendly!
Pros:

The hotel is brand new and located just a short drive from the center of Nafplio. Set on higher ground, it offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. The room was very clean, and throughout our stay the staff went above and beyond to keep everything this way and make us feel welcome. A major advantage for us was that the hotel is pet friendly. Finding hotels that welcome dogs can be quite difficult in Greece, so this was a huge plus and made our stay even more enjoyable.

Cons:

There really wasn't anything wrong with the hotel. If I had to mention one minor point, it would be that the coffee capsules could be of slightly better quality. Other than that, everything was great!

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
M
Mihai family_with_children ro
10
Very pleasant experience with a special mention for the host hospitality.
Pros:

Everything is new, confortable, surrounded by beautiful nature.

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
M
Mike solo_traveller us
10
Perfect spot!
Pros:

George was so friendly and helpful! The location is perfect just out of the city with the best views! The marmalade made by the family is so amazing!

Cons:

Nothing to complain about at all!

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
B
brigitte couple fr
10
Séjour magnifique et exceptionnel ♥️
Pros:

Nous avons beaucoup apprécié notre séjour dans cet établissement. Tout était parfait (chambre très confortable, très fonctionnelle et propreté impeccable). Tout y est bien pensé et vue exceptionnelle sur Nauplie. Hôte charmant et toujours très attentionné. Nous recommandons vivement cette adresse. 🥰

Cons:

Rien

2026-06-26 via Nuitee