On your way to the Hotel you will find Kimi, a small old traditional Greek town surrounded by dense forest.

Kimi view from the port

A high Kimi view

 

Kimi's architecture has been preserved despite its proximity to the capital Athens.

Kimi's central square with the traditional old cafes

A typical small Kimi alley

A commercial Kimi street

 

Inside the town you will find the house of the world wide known gynaecologist Papanikolaou, who discovered PAP test that has saved the lives of million women up to date.  Inside town you can visit a very interesting folkloric museum.

Doctor's Papanikolaou house

The folkloric museum

 

2 Km out of Kimi you will find the Honeftiko springs. Their water is considered top quality spring water and it is sold around the world.

One Honeftiko spring

One Honeftiko spring

 

A small forest road will drive you to the Kimi port which used to be a pirate base of operations. Along the port main road there are many tavernas that serve "kalamarohtapoda" that is a type of big squid tasting like octopus. The port connects to Skiros island via ferry boat departing twice daily. Skiros is a well known summer resort.

A high view of Kimi's port Fishboats deliver fresh fish daily Small port tavernas A night view of Kimi's port

 

Those who like fishing and diving, can use one of the many rocky beaches to fish. The mountains around Hotel are a reach biotope used by hunters during the hunting season.  

One of the many rocky beaches,

ideal for underwater fishing

Platana's gorge is a reach biotope

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