Katakolo(n) is the gateway to Olympia. It is a lovely seaside town in Western Ilia. Katakolo is a great home base for exploring Olympia and other nearby areas. The town is picturesque and friendly. Be certain to check out the Lighthouse of Katakolon as well as the town center with great shops and restaurants while you’re in town. The town is small, but there are still great places to sample traditional Greek food.

No visit to Katakolo would be complete without touring Olympia, the site of the ancient Olympic Games. You can visit the ruins of the sanctuary, stadium, temples and treasuries. Then take in the museum in Olympia to see the collection of Olympic artifacts, including the famed Niki Winged Victory. Hotels in Katakolo Greece and nearby Olympia are plentiful. They range from budget hotels in Katakolo to luxurious seaside resorts. Whatever your preference, EasyToBook.com can help you find great accommodations for your Greek holiday.