Loriet Hotel occupies a restored 19th-century mansion set among ancient olive trees in the quiet suburb of Varia, 4 km south of Mytilini town. The property comprises 12 individually decorated rooms and suites across the main house and garden annexe, each furnished with local antiques and handwoven textiles. The outdoor pool overlooks olive groves, and the on-site restaurant sources produce directly from the hotel's own garden and local farmers. The Theriade and Theophilos museums are a 5-minute walk away.
Room types
- Superior Room
- Junior Suite
- Suite with Pool
Amenities
- pool
- spa
- wifi
- restaurant
- olive grove garden
- airport transfer
Location
Varía, 81100 Mytilini, Lesbos
39.0845, 26.5723 View on map
Highlights
- Historic 19th-century mansion in olive grove setting
- Only 400m from the Theriade Museum
- Outdoor pool with garden views
- On-site restaurant with garden-to-table dining
- 12 individually decorated rooms and suites
Tips for visiting
- Request a garden-facing room for the best quiet setting
- The hotel can arrange airport transfers and car hire — book in advance
- Walk to the Theriade and Theophilos museums from the hotel in 5 minutes
When to visit
May through October for pool use; year-round for the rooms
Accessibility
Historic building with some steps; contact hotel directly for accessibility requirements
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Loriet Hotel from Mytilini town centre?
The hotel is located in Varia, approximately 4 km south of Mytilini town centre. A taxi takes around 10 minutes; the hotel can arrange transfers on request.
Are the Theriade and Theophilos museums walkable from the hotel?
Yes, both museums are around 400 metres from the hotel entrance — a 5-minute stroll through the olive grove setting. The Theriade Museum houses an exceptional collection of 20th-century art donated by the publisher Efstratios Eleftheriades.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, Loriet has an outdoor pool surrounded by the olive grove garden. The pool is typically open from May through October, depending on the season.
What dining options does the hotel offer?
The on-site restaurant uses produce from the hotel's own garden and local Lesbos suppliers. Breakfast is included in most rates; dinner is available on selected evenings — confirm when booking.