"The breakfast is extraordinary, with this breathtaking view, what an experience!"
Julie from Switzerland
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"This is an amazing place to stay, and one of the best value places I've ever stayed in."
Krittika from United Kingdom
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"Easy communication, good recommendations, amazing view, delicious breakfast room service, great location to explore Ano Syros on foot in the evening."
Marina from Switzerland
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"Fabulous views , very comfortable bed, quality toiletries, . Beautiful location,breakfast was delicious the best we be had in Greece."
Maxine from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast here is simply the best you'll ever have, with all ingredients sourced locally and as fresh as can be."
eleninas84 from Switzerland
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Boutique guest house with panoramic Aegean Sea views in the medieval village of Ano Syros
Historical Setting & Architecture
Wind Tales occupies a refurbished historic building within the medieval settlement of Ano Syros. The property is set into the hillside, offering panoramic views of Syros port and neighboring islands. Guests can explore the whitewashed passages and charming streets of this preserved medieval village.
Accommodations & Rooms
Rooms are designed with unique wooden details and natural lighting, some with beds nestled into the rock of the hillside. Each room includes a private balcony, 3-layer mattresses, and luxury amenities like free toiletries. Room types include Deluxe Double Room with Panoramic Sea View and Superior Double Room with Sea View.
Dining & Breakfast
Homemade breakfast is served on the veranda, using locally sourced ingredients from the owner's farm. Guests enjoy fresh produce including homemade limoncello, low-sugar jam, and the creamiest Greek yogurt. Breakfast can also be served in the room upon request.
Amenities & Services
The property has an infinity pool, a private cocktail bar, and a shared kitchen available for guest use. A comprehensive concierge service assists with island-hopping, restaurant bookings, and car rental. Free shuttle service to and from the airport and port is provided, and staff carry luggage up the steps.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Wind Tales is located in the medieval village of Ano Syros, a 20-minute walk downhill to Ermoupoli's neoclassical architecture. Nearby attractions include Asteria Beach (1.6 km) and Saint Nicholas Church (1.4 km). The hotel offers tailored experiences to immerse guests in local culture and easy access to island-hopping in the Cyclades.
Highlights
Location: Medieval village of Ano Syros with panoramic Aegean views
Rooms: Rooms with beds carved into the hillside rock
Dining: Homemade breakfast with produce from the owner's farm
Services: Free airport and port shuttle; personalized concierge assistance
Pool: Infinity pool with views over Syros port
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Vaporia, the picturesque district by the sea.
Sample loukoum at local shops for a sweet taste of Syros.
Visit the Apollo Theater; catch a performance if you can.
Explore the archaeological museum for a deep dive into history.
Enjoy sunset views from the historical church of St. Nicholas.
Choose your island room type
Wind Tales offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Comfort Double Room Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Wind Tales offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Wind Tales: Location on the Island
Agiou Aloisiou 4, Ermoupoli, 84100,
Explore Ermoupoli
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Nicholas Church
12 minutes' walk
A stunning example of neoclassical architecture, featuring intricate frescoes and beautiful icons, open for visitors.
Miaouli Square
20 minutes' walk
The lively heart of Ermoupoli, surrounded by cafés and shops, perfect for people-watching and soaking in local culture.
Ermoupolis City Hall
20 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with neoclassical elements, showcasing important historical exhibits and offering guided tours.
Industrial Museum of Ermoupolis
25 minutes' walk
Explores the island's industrial history; features engaging exhibits about local industry and unique artifacts.
Cycladic Experience Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided tours offering insights into Cycladic culture and history, great for a captivating local experience.
Kini Beach
7 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach perfect for swimming and relaxation. Water sports rentals are available, ideal for thrill-seekers.
O lilis
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with authentic Greek cuisine. Famous for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Fragkosiriani
6 minutes' walk
Traditional taverna known for its local specialties and friendly service. Offers gluten-free choices and a rustic setting.
Apollon Municipal Theater
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various performances including music and theater. Features a charming, ornate design.
Jazz Nights at the Café
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz every Thursday evening at a local café-perfect for a casual night out with friends or romantic date.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Ermoupoli 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Syros Island (JSY) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Mykonos (JMK) 65 min · 26.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wind Tales from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Attentive staff
Fine views
Chic boutique design
Cons
Heated pool unavailable
Owner refund issues
Room booking disputes
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
9.8/10
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