Menelaion Hotel

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Located right on Sparta’s central street, Menelaion Hotel offers a calm and convenient base less than 5 minutes’ walk from the Sparta Trifecta World Championship start and finish area — ideal for athletes who value proximity and comfort.

The hotel blends neoclassical architecture with modern simplicity. You’ll arrive to a bright façade and welcoming reception, with relaxed lounge areas for pre-race planning or quiet recovery time. Its central yet peaceful setting makes it easy to switch off between training and events.

Your stay includes a fresh daily breakfast, with early service available on event days. Expect a mix of hot and cold options, local produce, and athlete-friendly choices like fruits, cereals, and eggs. You’ll also find several nearby restaurants for balanced post-race meals or casual dining.

The outdoor pool and shaded terrace are great for cooling down after a warm race day or enjoying a light recovery stretch. Comfortable seating areas make it easy to relax outdoors while staying close to the event atmosphere in central Sparta.

Rooms are designed for restful stays, with comfortable bedding, blackout curtains, and air conditioning to ensure quality sleep. Modern bathrooms with walk-in showers and soundproofing help you recharge properly before and after race days.

Hotel Highlights

  • Close to the race start/finish – 5 minutes’ walk to the Sparta Trifecta venue
  • Post-race recovery – Outdoor pool and shaded terrace ideal for cooling down
  • Peaceful sleep – Soundproof rooms with blackout curtains and quality bedding
  • Early breakfast – Available on event days with nutritious options
  • Central location – Easy access to Sparta’s shops, cafés, and historic landmarks

Amenities

  • On-site Bar
  • On-site Restaurant
  • Wifi
  • 24-hour Reception
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Air-conditioning

Key Locations

Key Distances

  • Start/Finish Line (Sparta Trifecta): approx. 0.4 km | 5 mins walk – quick access on race days
  • Athlete Village / Expo: approx. 0.5 km | 5–7 mins walk – convenient for briefings and events
  • Nearest Airport (Kalamata International, KLX): approx. 90 km | 1 hr 15 mins drive – regional airport for most arrivals
  • Nearest Major Airport (Athens International, ATH): approx. 220 km | 2 hrs 45 mins drive – main international gateway
  • Nearby Attractions:
    Statue of Leonidas – iconic Sparta landmark, 5 mins walk
    Archaeological Museum of Sparta – 3 mins walk
    Ancient Mystras – 6 km | 10–15 mins drive for historic exploration
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