About Us – HosTpitality
Welcome to HosTpitality! I’m Botonakis George, a Chania native with years of experience managing family-owned and local properties across Crete. Our mission is to provide property owners and guests with a professional approach to vacation rentals. Our team combines expert property management, high-quality photography, and design insights to elevate every listing.
Lila, our architectural expert, brings a creative eye and refined skill to enhance each property, while Nicola, our SEO specialist, crafts optimized listings to maximize visibility. At HosTpitality, we’re committed to offering seamless experiences and memorable stays across Crete and beyond.
Meet our Team
George Botonakis
Founder & Managing Director
Born and raised in Chania, George combines years of local expertise with a hands-on approach to vacation rental management. With a Masters Degree from the University of Bristol and a background in electronic management, he brings both strategic insight and technical skill to HosTpitality. His professional eye for detail and tech-savvy strategies have expanded HosTpitality’s portfolio, helping property owners maximize their rental potential with ease.
Lila Athanasiou
Architectural Consultant
With a Masters degree from Crete’s prestigious architecture school, Lila brings an artistic and practical approach to property enhancement. Her passion for tourism-focused design elevates each home’s appeal, creating beautiful, guest-friendly spaces that drive high occupancy and positive reviews.
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Nicola Dimitriou
SEO & Content Specialist
With over two years of experience in SEO copywriting for the travel and hospitality industry, Nicola (PhD, University of Sheffield) specializes in crafting property descriptions that attract the right audience. Her expertise in tourism SEO ensures HosTpitality's listings achieve top visibility, helping each property stand out. Her optimized content consistently drives engagement and maximizes attention for clients.