Hotel Aktaion Syros
Neoclassical elegance on Ermoupoli port with Aegean Sea views
About this hotel
Perched right on the bustling port of Ermoupoli, Hotel Aktaion Syros offers a direct connection to the island's maritime life. This neoclassical mansion, dating back to 1843, provides a blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Rooms are appointed with dark wood furnishings, a seating area, and a marble-top desk, some featuring balconies that open up to views of the Aegean Sea. The hotel's prime location means that the town's historical centre, with its array of seaside taverns and cafes, is just a leisurely stroll away, perfect for experiencing the local atmosphere.
- Portfront location in Ermoupoli
- Neoclassical mansion from 1843
- Sea-view rooms available
- Close to taverns and cafes
Our take
Hotel Aktaion Syros offers a rare setting: a neoclassical mansion from 1843 right on the port of Ermoupoli, with elegant rooms, some with balconies over the Aegean. Air-conditioning, free WiFi and LCD TVs cover the essentials, and taverns and cafes are a short walk away. With an excellent guest score, I would choose it for couples and small families who want character and harbour views rather than a pool.
- ✓Choose a sea-view room for a dynamic outlook on the port and the Aegean Sea.
- ✓Take advantage of the central location to explore Ermoupoli's historical centre on foot.
- ✓Enjoy a coffee or meal at one of the many seaside taverns and cafes just steps from the hotel.
Why we love it
- Directly on Ermoupoli port with sea views
- Historic neoclassical mansion architecture
- Walking distance to town's historical centre
- Rooms with balconies overlooking the Aegean
Why guests love itHotel Aktaion Syros is a neoclassical mansion from 1843 set directly on the port of Ermoupoli. Rooms are elegant, with air-conditioning, free WiFi and an LCD TV, and some have balconies looking over the Aegean or the surrounding streets. Taverns and cafes are a short walk away, which makes family meals easy without a car. The description mentions no pool or family rooms, so it suits small families best. I would book it for families who enjoy history and harbour life.