Xenonas Papanikolaou

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This romantic guesthouse in a flowery backstreet garden has 18 spacious self-catering rooms, with uplifting views of Litohoro’s terracotta rooftops. The downstairs lounge has a fireplace and couches. From the square, take 28 Oktovriou uphill and turn left on Nikolaou Episkopou Kitrous. Breakfast is an extra €5.


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