Zagorochoria: Where to Stay , Accommodation Suggestions

Zagorochoria is a captivating place, with dozens of villages in close proximity to each other.

You will need 3-4 days at your disposal if you want to explore all the sights of the region!

The clean air, the Vikos Gorge which is accessible from several points, the unique rivers, the natural pools in Papigo, and the Voidomatis river will pleasantly surprise you!

But what is the ideal spot to stay as a “base” so that you can explore the area in the best possible way?

Let’s explore the area together and answer our question in the best possible way: where to stay in Zagorochoria?

Ano Pedina

Ano Pedina is a good village to stay in Zagorochoria and use as your base for exploration.

It is quiet and offers 3-4 shops where you can eat and have a coffee, without having to travel.

We recommend Xenonas Achnoula (see the best offer HERE), which offers excellent value for money in a traditional guesthouse with wooden rooms!

Aristi

Aristi is one of the most developed villages in Zagorochoria. It offers everything a visitor might need and boasts perhaps the best accommodation for someone seeking luxury on their trip! For some, it is the best village in Zagorochoria as it combines everything!

Here you will find fully equipped hotel complexes that even offer a spa and gym.

The drive to Monodendri and the Vikos Gorge is about 30 minutes and 24 km, while from Vikos village and its viewpoint, it’s just 10 minutes.

Very close by, you will also find the Agastromeni springs and the Voidomatis river.

If you are looking for a luxurious hotel, we recommend the Gamila Rocks Mountain Hotel, located in the village centre, featuring a gym, sauna, a main lounge with a fireplace, and a large cellar with traditional wines!

Papigo

With over 30 accommodations and hotels, you’ll understand that Papigo is one of the best choices for staying in Zagorochoria.

Here you will find rooms for all tastes – from traditional guesthouses to luxury hotels.

The hotel Mikro Papigo 1700 Hotel & SPA will offer you unique moments of relaxation and wellness.

On the other hand, the guesthouse Papigo Towers will make you feel a unique sense of awe! One building dates back to the 19^th century and is in excellent condition!

If you stay in Papigo, you are very close to the natural pools (you will definitely visit them, and if you are there in summer, don’t hesitate to take a dip!). Also, this is where the minibuses for rafting on the Voidomatis river depart from.

In Papigo, you will find all sorts of entertainment facilities, such as tavernas and cafes, and there is even an Equestrian Club and souvenir shops.

The above places are the best and most convenient when it comes to making the difficult decision of where to stay in Zagorochoria. Having visited the area, we know with considerable accuracy how to guide you to the best possible choice.

The Zagorochoria region is quite challenging regarding distances and driving – consider that a distance of 10 km can take up to 20 minutes to drive!

That’s why, when deciding where to stay in Zagorochoria, it requires a lot of thought and help from travellers who have visited the area and know the attractions!

If you need any help or have questions, write to us in the comments and we will assist you!