Summary of reviewsStratos Apartments & Studios is a great choice for those looking for a well-located and comfortable stay in Parikia. The hotel is just a 5-10 minute walk to Parikia's old town with lots of restaurants and shops nearby and it's easy to reach all beaches on the island from there. The staff are super friendly and helpful, providing rides or cars if needed and giving great recommendations for things to do in the area. The breakfast options are lovely and great and guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast ''a la carte'' on a nice balcony overlooking the sea. The rooms are spacious and equipped with necessary amenities such as a kitchenette and daily cleaning service and those who had a sea view from their balcony enjoyed beautiful sunset views. The staff is described as super friendly, very helpful, accommodating and always willing to go above and beyond to make guests' stays perfect. The hotel is also situated in an ideal location with an authentic beach just a short walk away. While there were a few issues reported with slow or non-existent WIFI in the rooms, guests found the reception staff very helpful in resolving any problems. Overall, Stratos Apartments & Studios is a good option for travelers who value cleanliness, comfort and hospitality. Show more
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Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? No
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? Yes, through plexiglass structures in reception
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? No
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? Yes, certain room types.
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? No
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, multiple times per day
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? No
Are luggage trolleys sanitized after each use? No
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? No
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? There are no elevators
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? Yes
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel operate at a limited capacity? No
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? No
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? Yes
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? Yes, New hours: Check-in: 15:00 - Check-out: 11:00
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? Yes
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? No
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? No
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? Yes
Do you use delivery robots to get stuff to guests' rooms? No
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? No
If there are central air-conditioning/heating/ventilation systems, is air recirculation prevented? Yes
Are rugs removed from guest rooms? Yes
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are air purification and sanitization devices installed? No
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer pre-made boxed meals to guests? No
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? No
Do you offer contactless delivery for in-room dining? No
Protocols & Certifications
Do you follow any of these protocols or have you obtained any of these certifications?
"Health First" certification issued by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels / Ministry of Tourism in Greece
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Are there dedicated isolation zones on property? No
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? Yes
Are there any services currently unavailable due to health and safety issues (e.g. valet parking, airport transfer, spa, gym, indoor pool, conference rooms, coffee points, etc.)? BAR/ΠΡΩΙΝΟ
Has the hotel closed during the pandemic? Yes Reopening Date: July, 01 2020
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StudioIncluding a kitchenette with fridge and oven with cooking hobs, the studio opens up to a balcony overlooking the neighbourhood.
Please note that this room type does not offer sea view.
Studio with Sea ViewFeatures a kitchenette and a balcony with sea view.
Apartment with Sea View (4 guests)Located on the top floor, this apartment offers sea view and features a separate living area.
Economy Semi-Basement No ViewThe studio is located on the semi-basement floor and opens onto an interior yard.
Please note that this room type has no view.
Superior Studio with Sea ViewOpening to a balcony with sea view, this studio has a kitchenette.
Standard Quadruple RoomThis quadruple room features a flat-screen TV, kitchenette and seating area. It opens to a balcony overlooking the neighbourhood.
Please note that this room type does not offer sea view.
Economy Semi-Basement Quadruple Room No ViewThis quadruple room features air conditioning, seating area and kitchenette.
Please note that this room is located on the semi-basement and opens to an internal garden. Please note that this room type has no view.
If you're looking for a place to stay in Parikia, Stratos Apartments & Studios could be a great choice! The hotel has a great location, just a 5-10 minute walk to Parikia's old town with lots of restaurants and shops nearby. It's also easy to reach all beaches on the island from there. Some rooms offer an amazing view of the sea. Plus, the staff are super friendly and helpful, providing rides or cars if needed and giving great recommendations for things to do in the area. There is even a beach within walking distance if desired. However, some guests noted that the hotel is located on a busy road which can be noisy. Nevertheless, it's a convenient location, close to everything you need in Parikia and you can even rent a scooter directly from the hotel. All in all, this is a great option if you're looking for a well-located and comfortable stay in Parikia.
Breakfast
Guests at the Stratos Apartments & Studios have shared their feedback about the breakfast at the hotel. Despite some negative reviews, most guests have enjoyed their breakfast experience. Some have praised the lovely and great breakfast options, while others have appreciated the hot breakfast served for a reasonable price. A few guests have also liked the option of preparing breakfast in their room with the available small kitchen equipment. However, some guests have criticized that the breakfast doesn't have many choices or that the quality-price relation is not that good. Nonetheless, for a little extra money, guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast ''a la carte'' on a nice balcony overlooking the sea. Some guests have also complimented the yogurt and pancake options and the overall freshness of the breakfast. Although some guests have found the breakfast to be a bit expensive, many have appreciated the excellent breakfast with a sea view on the small balcony.
Rooms
When it comes to the rooms at Stratos Apartments & Studios, guests had mostly positive experiences. Many commented on the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, which were spacious and equipped with necessary amenities such as a kitchenette and daily cleaning service. Additionally, those who had a sea view from their balcony enjoyed beautiful sunset views. While some noted that the rooms were not soundproof, others praised the helpful staff who moved them to a quieter room. A few negative comments were made regarding outdated decor, lack of pictures on the walls and in some cases, uncomfortable beds or insufficient space for larger groups. Overall, guests were satisfied with their rooms, especially those that had balconies or terraces with stunning sea views.
Beds
If you're looking for a comfortable bed during your stay in Stratos Apartments & Studios, you'll find mixed reviews. Some guests complimented the good mattress and comfortable beds, while others found them a bit too hard or soft. However, many guests raved about the spacious rooms, balconies and cleanliness. One point of concern was the cement bed bases which may pose a danger to young children. While the pillows could have been more comfortable, most guests found the beds to be satisfactory. Overall, the beds at Stratos Apartments & Studios received both positive and negative reviews from guests.
Cleanliness
The Stratos Apartments & Studios is a charming place to stay. The guests have praised the hotel for its cleanliness and spacious rooms with balconies that offer beautiful views of the sea and sunset. The daily housekeepers manage to keep the floor, towels and rooms spotless. The staff is extremely friendly and helpful. However, some guests have mentioned that some rooms may need renovation and the kitchens could use better equipment. Overall, Stratos Apartments & Studios is a good option for travelers who value cleanliness and comfort.
Staff
The staff at Stratos Apartments & Studios is truly amazing, according to numerous guest reviews. They are described as super friendly, very helpful, accommodating and always willing to go above and beyond to make guests' stays perfect. Several guests mentioned that the staff provided them with plenty of tips and recommendations on places to visit on the island and even went so far as to find them a room when they were stranded for a night. The staff is often praised for their warm welcome and the personal attention they give each guest, making them feel right at home. Many guests express appreciation for staff members like Lisa, Panos, Yannis and Francesca, who are described as kind, multilingual and knowledgeable about the area. The staff's hospitality is regarded as one of the highlights of a stay at Stratos Apartments & Studios.
Wi-Fi
Travelling to Stratos Apartments & Studios? You'll be happy to know that while some guests mentioned a weak wifi signal or occasional connection loss, many praised the overall internet quality, especially in comparison to other apartments in the same category. While there were a few issues reported with slow or non-existent WIFI in the rooms, guests found the reception staff very helpful in resolving any problems. Some guests mentioned difficulty getting a free IP address in the evenings, but this did not detract from a positive overall experience for most. Don't let a few hiccups stop you from enjoying your stay at Stratos Apartments & Studios!
Beach
Stratos Apartments & Studios is situated in an ideal location with an authentic beach just a short walk away. Guests have praised the sea view at sunset as amazing. They also appreciated the provision of extra beach towels and an umbrella. A small cove for swimming is just a minute away by foot. The hotel's close proximity to the beach makes it an excellent place to stay, especially for morning dips. Restaurants are also within walking distance with the town just ten minutes away. With charming shady spots and beautiful sea views, Stratos Apartments & Studios is perfect for a relaxing beach vacation.
No, Stratos Apartments & Studios doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Stratos Apartments & Studios.
Yes, Stratos Apartments & Studios welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Stratos Apartments & Studios.
No, Stratos Apartments & Studios doesn't have a gym.