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Archontiko Kantartzi

Archontiko Kantartzi
4.0 star property
Volos
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Archontiko Kantartzi

Hotel Alikopetra

Hotel Alikopetra
Volos
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hotel Alikopetra

Kenta Mountain Hotel

Kenta Mountain Hotel
4.0 star property
Volos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We were warmly greeted upon arrival, the room was spotless and comfortable. Breakfast was excellent with many options."
United States
Andrea
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Kenta Mountain Hotel

Valeni Boutique Hotel & Spa

Valeni Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Volos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with great staff and amazing view."
United Kingdom
Ionita
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Valeni Boutique Hotel & Spa

Despotiko Hotel

Despotiko Hotel
4.0 star property
Volos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with excellent service!"
Netherlands
Bastiaan
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Despotiko Hotel

Portaria Hotel

Portaria Hotel
4.0 star property
Volos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Hotel had really good facilities and friendly staff "
Australia
Deborah
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Portaria Hotel

Archontiko Naoumidi

Archontiko Naoumidi
4.0 star property
Volos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"We LOVED this area. My husband voted our stay here his very favorite place we went in the three weeks that we spent traveling around Greece and the islands! "
United States
Jessica
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Archontiko Naoumidi

Erofili Hotel and Suites

Erofili Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Volos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Amazing views, wonderful breakfast with eggs made to order (in addition to coffee options in the room). Highly recommend!"
United States
Nicole
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Erofili Hotel and Suites

Palladio Hotel

Palladio Hotel
Volos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Het oprechte en warme onthaal. Niets is teveel gevraagd voor de gastvrouw en haar crew. Erg familiaire sfeer; dat werkt ontspannend. "
Belgium
Deirdre
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Palladio Hotel

Catherine Portaria Guest House

Catherine Portaria Guest House
Volos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The guest house is in a beautiful quiet location with a great view of Portaria and Volos. The rooms themselves are very well kept, and very clean. There is great air conditioning in the room that kept it cool. The owner is lovely. Breakfast is included in the stay and though not put out at a specific time the owner always checks if you would like breakfast or coffee. Though it is not your traditional hotel, the guesthouse meets and exceeds all of your needs and it is a lovely quiet space to...
Canada
Ava
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Catherine Portaria Guest House

Xenia Palace Portaria

Xenia Palace Portaria
4.0 star property
Volos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Nice view, good breakfast, ,lovely hotel"
United States
Tina
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Xenia Palace Portaria

Hotel Defkalion

Hotel Defkalion
2.0 star property
Volos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Cute room, was nice to have a room for us and the kids together. The lady running the place was super lovely and helpful, wonderful host"
United Kingdom
Huseyin
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Hotel Defkalion

Aleka's House

Aleka's House
Zagora-Mouresi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Good breakfast, great restaurant, very beautiful rooms "
United States
Christoffer
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Aleka's House

1910 Lifestyle Hotel

1910 Lifestyle Hotel
4.0 star property
Volos City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Very good breakfast in a great location overlooking the harbor "
United States
Rony
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
1910 Lifestyle Hotel

Iakovakis Suites & Spa

Iakovakis Suites & Spa
4.0 star property
South Pelion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The room was very nice, much bigger then we thought. Amazing swimming pool with a beautiful garden. The breakfast was great with a sea view "
United States
shay
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Iakovakis Suites & Spa

Magnes Hotel

Magnes Hotel
4.0 star property
Volos City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Very nice hotel "
United Kingdom
ANTONIOS
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Magnes Hotel

Salina Premium Residences

Salina Premium Residences
Volos City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The property was in great location as to what we needed. It was very clean and the communication/ response was very prompt. We enjoyed our time there!"
United States
Margaret
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Salina Premium Residences

Archontiko 1716

Archontiko 1716
Volos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This new venture in a mansion with an historic story has been open 4 months in the village on the side of a mountain above Volos. Owners Chris and Rob are welcoming, professional and offer top notch service and warmth in a residence with stunning views. There are five rooms, two massive suites, an included breakfast made to your liking either in your room or in the sitting room by the fire (it was late February). The village of Agios Lavrentios has stone, narrow streets with no cars. The people...
Canada
Ian
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Archontiko 1716

Valis Resort

Valis Resort
5.0 star property
Volos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (135 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff and convenience location"
Canada
Krzysztof
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Valis Resort

Archontiko Papoutsi Pelion

Archontiko Papoutsi Pelion
Mouresi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Très bel endroit, calme avec vue sur la mer. Chambre bien équipée (cheminée, climatisation, terrasse) et confortable. Très bon accueil et excellent petit déjeuner."
France
valerie
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Archontiko Papoutsi Pelion
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Top reasons to visit Portaria

  • Stunning Scenery: Portaria boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy a range of charming hotels and guesthouses, offering comfort and stunning vistas.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local history through museums and traditional events that showcase Thessaly's heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various leisure activities, from swimming to hiking, amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savour traditional Greek dishes in delightful local eateries, enhancing your culinary journey.

Find great hotels near Portaria

Portaria offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to welcoming guesthouses, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly environment, or a family-friendly getaway, you'll discover hotels equipped with essential services such as front desk assistance and room service. Explore the enchanting beauty of Thessaly while enjoying a comfortable stay in one of the many inviting Portaria hotels.

  • Hotel Aegli: Hotel Aegli is a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Located 6.4km from Portaria, this eco-certified property offers an array of adventure sports, including snow tubing and skiing lessons nearby. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a free crib and first aid kit. The hotel blends comfort with an eco-friendly ethos, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while staying in a family-friendly environment.
  • Domotel Xenia Volou: Domotel Xenia Volou is a luxurious 5-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.8, situated just 4.8km from Portaria. This property provides direct access to the beach, making it a superb choice for beach lovers and business travellers alike. With its elegant design and upscale amenities, guests can enjoy a sophisticated stay while being close to the vibrant local attractions. The hotel combines luxury with convenience, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
  • Valis Resort: Valis Resort is a luxurious 5-star getaway with a guest rating of 8.2, located 6.4km from Portaria. This resort is perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic retreat, featuring direct beach access and stunning ocean views from the on-site restaurant. With amenities including a children's arcade game room and spa services such as massages and hammams, guests can indulge in relaxation and fun. Moreover, the resort offers romance packages, making it an ideal choice for those celebrating special occasions.

Where to stay in Portaria

Portaria, a charming village in Thessaly, Greece, offers a delightful blend of culture, adventure, and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy luxurious accommodations with fabulous views, explore the rich local culture, and partake in various events. The nearby regions promise a friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities. Whether you're indulging in the local cuisine or wandering through secluded spots, Portaria is an ideal base for exploring the beauty of mainland Greece.

  • Volos: Nestled at the foot of Mount Pelion, Volos is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the region. With a year-round appeal, the city sees a spike in visitors during the summer months, drawn to its outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Popular activities include skiing in the winter and exploring the nearby historic sites and monasteries. The waterfront promenade is a delightful spot to enjoy local cuisine, while the bustling central market offers a taste of authentic Greek culture.
  • Pelion: Located a mere 6.4km from Portaria, Pelion is renowned for its breathtaking mountain scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area is moderately seasonal, attracting visitors mainly from June to August. Here, you can engage in skiing during the winter or enjoy the lush hiking trails that weave through charming villages. Pelion is also home to beautiful beaches, perfect for families seeking a relaxing day by the sea. Its natural beauty and traditional architecture make it a must-visit destination.
  • Zagora-Mouresi: Situated 9.7km from Portaria, Zagora-Mouresi is a picturesque town that experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from July to September. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, this area is ideal for adventure seekers. Visitors can indulge in skiing during the colder months and explore the captivating coastline. The local historic sites offer a glimpse into the rich culture of the region, while family-friendly beaches ensure a delightful experience for all ages.

Things to do in Portaria

Portaria, located in the picturesque region of Thessaly, is ideal for those seeking a relaxing beach and outdoor vacation. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and enjoy refreshing swimming experiences amidst stunning scenery. With its charming atmosphere, Portaria offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and leisure activities, making it a perfect getaway for travellers from the United Kingdom.

Shopping

In Portaria, you'll find charming local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Volos Mall, about 16.1km away, features a variety of retail outlets, including popular brands and gift shops where you can find unique items to take home.

Recreation

In Portaria, the Euphoria Retreat provides a serene escape with holistic therapies and stunning mountain views. Enjoy rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions at the Agapitos Villas & Guesthouses, nestled in nature, offering relaxation and breathtaking surroundings for a tranquil getaway.

Adventure

In Portaria, explore the lush mountain trails of Mount Pelion, where hiking offers breathtaking views and rich biodiversity. For thrill-seekers, try mountain biking along scenic routes, or partake in paragliding for an adrenaline rush while soaring above the stunning landscape of Thessaly.

Nightlife

Portaria boasts a charming nightlife, with the lively Café Bar Taverna offering a delightful mix of local music and drinks. For a more laid-back experience, visit the quaint Ouzeri, perfect for sampling traditional Greek meze while enjoying the warm atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portaria

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Portaria is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Portaria are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Portaria about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portaria is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Portaria is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Portaria with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Portaria

Portaria, nestled in Thessaly, Greece, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor activities, and scenic views, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historical museums, and charming esplanades, catering to those seeking cultural experiences, family fun, or simply a relaxing getaway. Whether you're interested in soaking up the sun or immersing yourself in local history, Portaria has something for everyone.

  • Agii Saranta Beach: Nestled 12.9km from Portaria, Agii Saranta Beach offers a perfect escape with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a relaxing day soaking up the sun and indulging in the beach vibes, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating.
  • Argonafton Promenade: Located 6.4km away, this charming esplanade is perfect for leisurely strolls. With picturesque views of the Aegean Sea, it caters to families and couples alike, making it a delightful spot for outdoor activities and romantic moments.
  • Museum of Folk Art and History of Pelion: Just 1.6km from Portaria, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore fascinating exhibits that reflect the local traditions and history, offering an enriching experience for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Portaria

The best time to visit Portaria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portaria falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Portaria falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowModerately High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
September73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately Low
December49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portaria

To reach Portaria, you have several airport options. Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) is 125.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Electra Palace and Hyatt Regency, both offering various airport transportation services. Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) is 49.9km from Portaria, with luxurious accommodations such as ELIVI Skiathos and Kassandra Bay Resort, providing shuttle services. The closest option is VOLos Airport (VOL), situated 27.4km away, with hotels like Laodamia Hotel, which offers convenient shuttle access. These airports provide a range of travel options to ensure a smooth arrival for your visit to beautiful Portaria.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portaria?
The best area to stay in Portaria is within the village centre itself, particularly around the main square and the streets immediately surrounding it.

This area is the heart of Portaria, offering easy access to everything the village has to offer. You'll find traditional stone mansions, many now converted into boutique hotels, along cobbled streets. The main square, with its plane trees and the Church of Agios Nikolaos, is a focal point, surrounded by tavernas and shops. The area is quite compact and very walkable.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the central village ideal. The historic architecture and the quiet, winding streets create a lovely setting for strolls. Many hotels here offer rooms with views of the surrounding mountains or the Pagasetic Gulf in the distance, providing a serene backdrop for a relaxing stay.

For families, staying close to the main square is also very convenient. Children can enjoy the open space of the square, and the proximity to local eateries means dinner is just a short walk away after a day of exploring.
When is the best time to go to Portaria?
The best time to go to Portaria is during the spring (April to early June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Pelion region. You'll find the countryside lush with blooming wildflowers in spring or adorned with rich autumnal colours, great for hiking or leisurely strolls through the village's cobbled streets. The main square, with its plane trees and fountains, is particularly inviting at these times.

For those looking for a cooler escape from the summer heat or a cosy winter getaway, Portaria is also a good choice.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Portaria.
How can I save on a Portaria hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Portaria hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Portaria hotel?
Prices for hotels in Portaria often vary, but you can find a great deal from £45 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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