Greece is full of hotels. Its Mediterranean location is an ideal holiday spot, and it is still seeing tourism increase year after year, even though it has been steadily increasing by 10% a year for decades. The Olympics in 2004 only boosted its popularity further, as did the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest theres no sign of a decline any time soon.
As tourism is such an important industry in Greece, hotels are everywhere: they just cant build them fast enough to meet all the demand. As a result, the quality of hotels in the country varies widely. Rather than being ranked with stars, hotels in Greece have been put into categories, with category A being the best. However, as the category system is numerical, based on things like the sizes of rooms, it can often be deceptive many category B or C hotels are actually better than some category A ones, or at least most people would consider them superior.
There are lots and lots of things you should look for when choosing a hotel. What are the facilities like? Is there any building work going on? Can you bring children? What kind of rooms are there? Is it close to what youve come to see? And so on. The best way to get all...