TripAdvisor: Greek Hotels Named Among World’s and Europe’s Best for 2016

Achtis Hotel – Afitos, Kassandra, Greece.

TripAdvisor travelers worldwide have placed two Greek hotels on the list of the world’s 25 top hotels for 2016, according to the latest Travelers’ Choice awards announced by the travel site on Wednesday. The Achtis Hotel located in Afitos, Kassandra, made the top 10 and ranked fifth on the list and the Canaves Oia Hotel in Oia on Santorini ranked 12th.

But that’s not all as travellers have placed several Greek hotels on TripAdvisor’s 2016 lists for top accommodations in the world and Europe including Bargains, B&Bs and Inns, Luxury, Service and Small Hotels.

Travelers’ Choice award winners were determined based on the millions of reviews and opinions collected in a single year from TripAdvisor travelers worldwide. Now in its 14th year, the Travelers’ Choice awards have recognized more than 7,000 properties around the world, with lists covering 97 countries and eight regions worldwide.

“We congratulate the properties around the world that have won Travelers’ Choice Hotel awards,” said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor.

Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, India, is the top hotel in the world and the Bellevue Syrene in Sorrento, Italy, is the best hotel in Europe.

Ten Greek hotels are on the TripAdvisor lists of leading hotels of the world for 2016 and 16 Greek hotels shine on the lists of the top hotels in Europe for this year.

According to TripAdvisor, the hallmarks of Travelers’ Choice winners are remarkable service, quality and value.

Canaves Oia Hotel – Oia, Santorini, Greece

TripAdvisor 2016 Travelers’ Choice award-winning hotel categories

Greek hotels among the best in the World

Top 25 Hotels in World: Achtis Hotel, Afitos (5th place), Canaves Oia Hotel, Santorini (12th place)
Top 25 Small Hotels: Spirit of the Knights Boutique Hotel, Rhodes (9th place),
Enigma Apartments & Suites, Fira (14th place)
Top 25 Bargain Hotels: Lithos by Spyros and Flora, Agios Ioannis Diakoftis (5th place),
Chez Sophie Rooms and Suites, Kamari (11th place)
Top 25 Luxury Hotels: Lindos Blu, Lindos (19th place)
Top 25 Hotels for Best Service: Astra Suites,Imerovigli (9th place), Anastasis Apartments, Imerovigli (24th place)
Top 25 Bed & Breakfast and Inns: Aenaon Villas, Imerovigli (4th place)

Greek hotels among the Best in Europe

Top 25 hotels in Europe: Achtis Hotel, Afitos (2nd place), Canaves Oia Hotel, Santorini (4th place), Trapezaki Bay Hotel, Trapezaki (15th place)
Top 25 Small Hotels: Spirit of the Knights Boutique Hotel, Rhodes (4th place), Enigma Apartments & Suites, Fira (7th place), Anastasis Apartments, Imerovigli (12th place)
Top 25 Bargain Hotels: Lithos by Spyros and Flora (3rd place), Chez Sophie Rooms and Suites (7th place), Lefka Apartments, Chania (19th place)
Top 25 Luxury Hotels: Lindos Blu (5th place), Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa, Chania (14th place), Andronis Luxury Suites, Oia (15th place)
Top 25 Hotels for Best Service: Astra Suites, Imerovigli (5th place), Anastasis Apartments, Imerovigli (11th place),  Achtis Hotel, Afitos (20th place)
Top 25 Bed & Breakfast and Inns: Aenaon Villas, Imerovigli (4th place)