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( 22510 22787; cnr Komninaki & Imvrou; s/d/tr €35/45/55; )
Welcoming Iren has reas-
onably priced and spotless rooms, up the stairs from a small inviting lobby. It's the sister
establishment of Alkaios Rooms, though a closer walk if coming from the ferry dock,
and next to an internet cafe.
Theofilos Paradise Boutique Hotel
BOUTIQUE HOTEL $$$
( 22510 43300;
www.theofilosparadise.gr
;
Skra 4; s/d/tr/ste incl breakfast from €70/100/125/
145; )
This smartly restored 100-year-old mansion is elegant, cheerful and
good value, with modern amenities, along with a traditional
hammam
(Turkish bath). The
22 rooms are spread among three adjacent buildings surrounding a courtyard.
22510 41771;
www.portolesvos.gr
;
Komninaki 21; s/d/tr incl breakfast €35/50/60;
)
Be-
hind the far end of the waterfront, this efficient and friendly lodging is good value.
Rooms are a tad snug but clean and comfortable. Upper rooms have sea or castle views.
Eating
O Ermis
TAVERNA $
(cnr Kornarou & Ermou; mezedhes €5-9)
This very good no-frills taverna began life in 1800
as a cafe in the Turkish quarter, as the intriguing traditional decor within reveals in faded
bits and pieces. Good Macedonian and Limnos wines are offered, and the bread is warm
and fresh.
Ouzeri P
OUZERIE $
(mains €2-7; 11am-3am)
This hip back-alley
ouzerie
draws a young crowd for its unusu-
al and well-priced small plates, eclectic music mix and all-around cool atmosphere.
Stuffed peppers with feta, tomato and bacon, plus a draft beer is €5.
Taverna Kalderimi
TAVERNA $
