Most of the Gythio hotels are located in the town of Gythio and in some of the nearby villages, such as Mavrovouni. The majority of the activities are concentrated in the town while there are also some very popular beaches in the surroundings.
Gythio is a destination that attracts many Athenians and other visitors, mostly during the summer.
This section proposes information about the area of Gythio illustrated with many pictures and also information about hotels and accommodation in the town and the surroundings.
The coastal southern road of Gythio lined with fish taverns ends at the small island called Kranai, now connected by a causeway, where Paris and Helen left for Troy after he abducted her from King Menelaous in nearby Sparta. On Kranai you can visit the Tzanetakis Tower that houses the Ethnological Museum. The small island of Kranai with an impressive lighthouse built in 1873, the pine trees and the Tower of Tzannetakis impress every visitor..