Summary of reviewsAkti Hotel Ioannina is a great choice for those looking for a peaceful stay in a convenient location. The hotel is situated near Lake Pamvotis and within walking distance of the city center and old town. Guests appreciate the beautiful lake view and easy parking available. The breakfast is generally well-liked with guests enjoying the selection of local delicacies and Greek flavors. The rooms are clean, modern and spacious with comfortable beds, although some may be lacking in certain basic amenities. The hotel's cleanliness earns high marks from guests, who also praise the friendly and helpful staff. The private parking is practical and secure, making it a great perk for those traveling with their vehicles. The hotel is family-friendly with activities available for kids, although some guests have experienced noise from families with babies and toddlers. The beds are very comfortable with high-quality mattresses and ample pillows, ensuring a great night's sleep. Overall, Akti Hotel Ioannina is a charming and comfortable hotel that is highly recommended for short family getaways in the beautiful city of Ioannina. 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? Other
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? No
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 5 hours.
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? Yes
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? Yes
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? Yes, to one guest/family per car.
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? No
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: 03:00 - 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)? Yes
Superior Room with Lake ViewFitted with a shower, this tastefully decorated and air-conditioned room features a private balcony with views of Lake Pamvotida. It offers a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge and a safety deposit box.
Executive AtticOffers elegant decoration with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and LCD TV. It includes:
-safety deposit box
-small fridge.
Standard Room with Lake ViewFitted with a shower, this tastefully decorated and air-conditioned room features a balcony and a TV. It offers a mini fridge and a safety deposit box. Some units come with views of Lake Pamvotida.
Junior AtticLocated on the attic, this room offers elegant decoration with air conditioning, free WiFi and LED TV. It includes a safe and a small fridge.
Standard Room with Side Lake ViewThis air-conditioned room features a mini fridge, LED TV and balcony.
The Akti Hotel Ioannina boasts a great location according to guest reviews with many praising its proximity to the beautiful Lake Pamvotis. The hotel's quiet location allows for a peaceful stay while still being within walking distance of the city center and old town, which can take anywhere from 10-30 minutes to reach. The lake view from the hotel is also a highlight with guests noting how beautiful it is. Some guests also appreciated the easy parking available, perfect for those with cars. Despite not being right in the center, guests found the location convenient for exploring Ioannina on foot.
Breakfast
Guests had varying opinions about the breakfast at Akti Hotel Ioannina, but many praised it as being nice, good, delicious or excellent. They particularly enjoyed the selection of local delicacies and Greek flavors, as well as the cleanliness of the breakfast area. However, some guests thought the breakfast was basic or not as varied as they had hoped. Others had negative experiences with the coffee, toaster and selection of cold dishes. Despite the mixed feedback, the hotel's convenient location by the lake and charming atmosphere were noted as positives by guests.
Rooms
At Akti Hotel Ioannina, guests can expect clean, modern and spacious rooms with comfortable beds and some with views of the lake. While some rooms may be on the smaller side and lacking in certain basic amenities, they are generally well-furnished and cozy. However, there may be issues with soundproofing and low ceilings in attic
Beds
The Akti Hotel in Ioannina offers guests very comfortable beds with high quality mattresses and ample pillows. The rooms are spacious, clean and well-maintained. Some rooms even have skylight windows above the beds for added natural lighting. The hotel staff is friendly and helpful and the reception is welcoming. The only downside is that some rooms lack certain amenities like wardrobe and toothbrush glasses. Nonetheless, the beds are so comfortable that guests enjoy a great night's sleep.
Cleanliness
Travellers who have stayed at Akti Hotel Ioannina appreciate the cleanliness of the hotel. They describe it as spotlessly clean, very clean, pentakatharo (spotless in Greek) and propre (clean in French). The hotel is well-maintained with new and clean interiors. Some rooms, however, are not soundproof enough and some bathrooms need renovation. Nonetheless, guests enjoy the spacious and comfortable rooms with clean and crisp linens. Furthermore, some visitors commend the staff's attention to cleanliness and highlight the friendly and courteous service. Overall, the hotel's cleanliness earns high marks from its guests.
Staff
The staff at Akti Hotel Ioannina receive high praise from guests with many describing them as friendly, welcoming and helpful. Despite some issues with reception hours, guests appreciate the efforts made by staff to ensure a comfortable stay. Positive descriptions include "great front desk person," "kind and professional staff," and "helpful and service-minded staff." Guests also mention specific staff members by name and note their friendly demeanor. Overall, while there are some complaints about undertrained or unresponsive staff, the majority of reviews praise the hotel's team for their excellent service.
Parking
Guests of Akti Hotel Ioannina can relax as they have a private parking with enough space to park their cars comfortably. The parking area is covered, adding an extra layer of convenience in case of bad weather. Although the entrance might be small, guests can easily find a free parking spot near the entrance of the hotel without complications. Some visitors also appreciate that the hotel is located in a quiet area close to the lake, making it easy to find parking at any time of the day. Overall, the parking situation at Akti Hotel Ioannina is practical and secure with both covered and uncovered parking options available; a great perk for those traveling with their vehicles to Ioannina.
Family
If you're looking for a family-friendly hotel in Ioannina, Akti Hotel may be just what you're looking for. Guests have raved about the activities available for kids, making it a great option for a family vacation. However, it's worth noting that some guests have experienced noise from families with babies and toddlers, so if you're looking for a quieter stay it may not be the best choice. Additionally, some guests have reported issues with the attic rooms, including low ceilings that can be hazardous to your head. Despite these minor drawbacks, overall guests seem to love the hotel and have recommended it for short family getaways in the beautiful city of Ioannina.
No, Akti Hotel Ioannina doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Akti Hotel Ioannina.
No, Akti Hotel Ioannina doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Akti Hotel Ioannina.