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Welcome to AEOLIAN GAEA boutique Hotel of Lesvos
Aeolian Gaea Hotel stands out as the only luxury boutique hotel in Kalloni, in the center of the Greek island of Lesvos, just 400 m. from the beach.
It offers a relaxing and safe environment, personalised and premium services and very large suites, which host eco friendly guests, who prefer to indulge themselves in the authentic, local character and hospitality of an unspoiled Greek island, such as Lesvos.
Its ambiance, facilities and the ample size of its suites, is the reason that Aeolian Gaea boutique hotel has been consistently ranked the top destination for families and couples.
Aeolian Gaea Hotel offers a very large swimming pool, children’s pool, playground, fitness room, a pool bar and restaurant for lunch.
Most ingredients, for the dishes provided at breakfast and lunch, are grown or prepared in the hotel (vegetables, fruits, pies, olive oil, marmalades), or resourced locally in the beautiful Greek island of Lesvos.Accommodation (Deluxe double, Superior Triple, Family Suites)
Aeolian Gaea boutique hotel is divided in 4 separate buildings, each with a distinct architectural design and decoration.
Aeolian Gaea Hotel provides deluxe double, superior triple and family suites. All rooms and suites are air-conditioned, bathroom with bathtub, shower or walkin shower and a veranda/terrace. The family suites can easily accommodate a whole family, since they can be transformed into two-bedroom suites. Some suites also offer a fireplace.
Room facilities include:
High-speed wired or wireless Internet access, LCD TV, telephone, refrigerator, A/C, desk, electronic locks, electronic safes, bathtub, shower, or walkin shower, hairdryer, personal amenities.
The apartments and suites also have:
1. Disability accessible facilities (in select rooms)
2. Premium support mattresses
3. Espresso capsule coffee machines in suites
4. Pillow choices (upon request)
5. Daily cleaning
6. Changing bed linen and towels
7. Daily change of bathroom amenities (upon request)Deluxe Double room
Modern, sophisticated, and spacious, our 20-30 sqm rooms provide spacious and comfortable accommodation for our guests. Aeolian Gaea boutique Hotel also offers rooms for people with disabilities.
Our double rooms are designed and decorated to make our guests feel completely at home. They also facilitate a living room area or work station, to provide extra comfort and accessibility for remote work.
Superior triple
These premium 35sqm triple rooms provide ample space, comfort, privacy and style for couples or families of 3 and each is unique in decoration, with paintings, bas reliefs, depicting local themes of Lesvos.
These premium triple rooms can easily accommodate from two to three adults.
Family Suites
These exclusive suites are designed into two discrete rooms: a bedroom with a large queen sized bed and another room with 2 single beds and a living or office space. These 2 rooms are connected with an interior door.
Each is unique in decoration, with paintings, bas reliefs, depicting local themes of Lesvos.
These luxurious suites can easily accommodate from two to four adults.
Hotel Facilities
The hotel also offers these services:
1. Express checkin & checkout service
2. Luggage transfer and storage
3. Free WiFi
Directions
Aeolian Gaea boutique hotel is located in Skala Kallonis, 400 m. from the beach and just 2 km. from the town of Kalloni. The hotel is situated at the center of Lesvos, offering guests the ideal starting point for excursions to every side of the island within an hour.
Skala Kallonis, which is the natural extension of the town to the picturesque gulf of Kalloni, boasts an organized sand beach, ideal for families with children. Traditional Greek tavernas, with local delicacies, sardines, fish and ouzo, as well as trendy bars, meet the need for excellent Greek food and vibrant nightlife.
The gulf of Kalloni, protected by UNESCO, provides shelter to hundreds of birds, from early April to October. Apart from birdwatching, The Monasteries of Leimonos and Panagias Myrsiniotissas are very popular destinations in the vicinity, both of significant religious and historical importance.
Places of Interest:
1. The town of Kalloni – 2 km / 1.25 mile
2. The famous wetland area of the Kalloni gulf – 3.5 km / 2.2 miles
3. Mytilene, the capital of the island – 45 km / 30 miles
Shops:
Shopping areas in Skala Kallonis, Kalloni and in Mytilene
Transportation:
1. Bus station – Hourly routes to Mytilene and Molyvos
2. Taxi service to all destinationsFind us in your GPS:
Long: E 26.206319332122803
Lat: N 39.21171921137517
Begin from Mytilene’s airport or port, the capital of Lesvos. Then you enter the town of Mytilene. Follow the road that leads to the Prefecture building of Mytilene, called “Nomarchia”. At this building turn on Vournazon street, that leads out of the town of Mytilene, and towards Kalloni-Petra-Molyvos. Turn right on Theokritou street, and afterwards immediately left on Zoodochou Pigis street. This street will lead you out of the town of Mytilene, towards the area of Pagani.Continue straight for approximately 15-20 minutes. You will pass the village of Lampou Myli and after 15-20 minutes right before you enter Kalloni, you will see on your left the wetlands of the gulf of Kalloni. Continue straight and you will initially drive through Arisvi, a small village - now adjacent to the town of Kalloni. In approximately 300 m, you enter the town of Kalloni.
You will come across a crossroads, where there will be two electronics stores in front of you (one on your left, and one on your right. Turn left and drive for 150 meters. Turn slightly right. A bakery is on your right. Turn left on the road that leads to Skala Kallonis. You will drive through the village of Ariana. Continue for 200 meters, and then turn left on the next crossroads (there is a small tree right in the middle of the crossroads). Continue slightly right and in approximately 200 m. you will arrive at Aeolian Gaea Hotel, which is the first hotel and on the left side of the road.
Nature and Sightseeing of Lesvos
Lesvos
The island of Lesvos is the third biggest island of Greece and the seventh biggest in the Mediterranean. Lesvos is the ideal place to be, if you love nature, history and culture. Skala Kallonis and generally the island Lesvos has not yet been spoiled and preserves a unique natural and cultural environment.
Bird watching
A total of 500 bird species live on the island of Lesvos. Particularly, Skala Kallonis, where Aeolian Gaea Hotel lies, boasts the famous wetlands of the gulf of Kalloni (protected by UNESCO), which shelters more than 130 birds, some rare and unique to this ecosystem. Birdwatchers from all over Europe flock in the area, particularly in April, May and September, when birds stop in Lesvos, during their long journeys north.
Fauna and flora
The island of Lesvos, boasts a very diverse population of both plants (over 750 species) and animals. Over 120 different species of orchids, some very rare types grow on the island, such as the Himantoglossum comperianum (comperia comperiana) and the Platanthera holmboei. Many scientists and naturalists also visit the island of Lesvos for lizards, snakes, dragonflies and tortoises.Walking Trails
The picturesque forest and mountain paths of Lesvos also offer numerous unique walking trails on the island. All walking trails are sufficiently marked for a pleasant and safe walk. The walking trails present different views, such as Mount Olympus (starting from Agiasos), the Metochi monastery and the Tsiknias river (starting from Agia Paraskevi), watermills, monasteries and stone bridges (starting from Skala Kallonis).
Petrified Forest
The Lesvos Petrified Forest is a member of the European and Global Geoparks Network of UNESCO. It has been voted in the top 10 touristic destinations in Europe in 2009, and offers a picture of the nature in Lesvos 20 million years ago.Festivals
The history and tradition of Lesvos is very rich and the local people love to celebrate and participate in festivals and events, some of which originate in antiquity. The most famous festival, which takes usually place in July, is the one dedicated to Saint Charalampos, commonly called the “Festival of the Bull”. It takes place in the adjacent villages of Agia Paraskevi and Napi and originates in the ancient sacrifices of animals for divine protection and favour. A visitor is certain to enjoy the festival, since it involves music and dancing for 3 full days, many groups of horse riders, and the adorned bull.
The staff of Aeolian Gaea Hotel is able to provide you all the necessary maps, books and information, concerning the natural, historical and cultural sights of Lesvos.
