- Address
- Dimitros&Riga Fereou, 19200
- Chain
- ON
- Opened
- 2008 (renovated 2008)
About Elefsina Hotel
Elefsina Hotel, by car 30 minutes drive from Athens and downtown Corinth is an ideal choice for merchants, sales representatives, company executives and employees and offers its guests 4* services. Furthermore, Elefsina hotels advantageous location for the Museum and Eleusis archaeological site facilitates tourists visiting the area throughout the year. Since it started operating in 1948, Melissa Hotel has hosted more than 400,000 visitors from around the world. Initially it was called i??Tachydromosi?? (Postman, in Greek) but later changed its name to Melissa (Bee, in Greek), due to the numerous hives in its back yard. In 1996 the hotel expanded into a second wing, which still hosts its guests.
Eleusis (70,000 inhabitants) is a busy town, with intense trade, marine, industrial and cultural activity. Its nodal position allows day-trips to Delphoi and Osios Loukas Monastery, as well as to Corinth, Mycenae, and Epidaurus. Situated just 10 km on the way to Athens, lies the historic Daphni Monastery, while very close lie Megalo Pefko, a district with numerous taverns, and the beach of Kinetta, further down the road. Near Elefsina (Eleusis) you will find some of the most beautiful beaches of Attica.