Ourania Studios, Petra, Greece

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User Rating:
6.5 / 10
(28 User Reviews)
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Hotel Description:

These charming studios are located on the edge of town in a rural location, yet just five minutes from Petra Beach. A small, family-run complex, guests will enjoy the pleasant countryside views from the attractive pool area and the warm, friendly atmosphere
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"  Ourania "

We have just returned from Petra staying at the Ourania after reading other reveiws I was a bit worried on what we had let our selfs in for. The room was clean the kitchen part was very small with no where to do any prepration even to make a coffee,... read more

Advice: Small friendley town

Activities: Reef, zygos taverna

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    6 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2009
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" Rural Greece "

We have just returned from a two week self-catering holiday on the wonderful island of Lesvos; an island of history, scenery, very friendly locals and the 'unspoilt' Greece which is becoming increasingly hard to find.
Our base, the Ourania... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2009
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" The best holiday we have ever had. 2*... "

The best holiday we have ever had. 2* apartment we know, but it is Greece!! Very basic but very clean and tidy, views from our balcony are gorgous. We would definatly recommend this holiday. The food was very very good at the taverna and also in Petra... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" The Thomas Cook brochure promised a... "

The Thomas Cook brochure promised a quiet stay at a small, friendly, family-run resort which seemed exactly what we were looking for. We had read some of the bad reviews so went with an open-mind and were determined to make the best of things whatever... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" A great two weeks spoiled, as... "

A great two weeks spoiled, as mentioned by others previously, by the attitude, demeanor and downright rudeness of the owner. The other guests at the Ourania during our stay made the holiday what it was with a sort of wartime 'blitz' spirit keeping us... read more

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  • User Rating:
    4 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" Having just returned from 2 wonderful... "

Having just returned from 2 wonderful weeks at Ourania Studios in petra, i can not understand what people are complaining about. The beds were changed 1 a week ( do you change your bed at home more then that i dont) the towels twice a week and the the... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" Our arrival consited of being handed... "

Our arrival consited of being handed the room keys, the door pointed at and the comment 'room one.' An hour later a fellow new arrival was being shouted at by the owner, over a minor issue which as new guests we were unaware of. Sadly we witnessed... read more

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  • User Rating:
    3 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" our first time to lesbos, and it was... "

our first time to lesbos, and it was wonderful. i went with my husband and four friends,and we have been going to greece for 20 years. the ourania apts were great,cleaned regular and bins emptied every day. christos and family were lov
ely, a... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" Previous comments have indicated the... "

Previous comments have indicated the owners to be rude, this is not the case. We found them friendly and helpful, their grasp of English is not as good as some owners which can lead to them appearing a bit brusque. If you engage with them they will... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" I agree with comments that Petra is a... "

I agree with comments that Petra is a lovely place and one that i would like to visit again, but this is not the best place to stay. For what is supposed to be self catering accommodating, it lacked simple kitchen implements e.g. toaster, microwave,... read more

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  • User Rating:
    5 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" Just been reading some of the reviews... "

Just been reading some of the reviews for Ourania studios, I would like to enforce what the last 2 reviews said. Petra is great, you get to see how the Greeks life unlike the more popular resorts. The studios are based a short walk from the beachfront.... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" This was our first trip to Petra... "

This was our first trip to Petra which had been highly recommended to us and rightly so. Such a relaxing place and in no time at all we had forgotten about the hussle and bussle of London. I'm already missing getting lost in the lanes, walking along... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook

" We, Erik and Estelle Van Meer from... "

We, Erik and Estelle Van Meer from Holland, visit Petra on Lesvos about 10 years, staying in apartments from a Dutch tour operator, but we know the family from Christos and Ourania Tata also 10 years. In the beginning they ran their restaurant, called... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Having recently stayed at these... "

Having recently stayed at these appartments I would like to reiterate the comments made by Mr Davies and add some further points.

We were staying in the annexe/bungalow, and after being dropped at the main road it was a long and strenuous... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:MyTravel

" The proprietors were very rude to... "

The proprietors were very rude to myself and my guests, particuarly when I complained about the continual lack of hot water during the evenings after our return from a days walking/birdwatching. They tried to blame us for the problem by suggesting that... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomas Cook
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