Must-see hotels in Evia & the Sporades

  • Atrium Hotel

    Skiathos

    A chic fusion of monastery-inspired architecture and soothing contemporary design, courtesy of the architect owners, makes the hillside Atrium one of…

  • Angelo's Apartments & Suites

    Alonnisos

    The fabulous work of an Athenian designer, this collection of contemporary, all-different apartments is spread across two buildings, one just inland from…

  • Ilya Suites

    Alonnisos

    Rose bushes, lavender and olive trees trickle down to a pebbly beach from these four low-key luxe suites and four-person villa, just north of Steni Vala,…

  • Thea Home Hotel

    Skopelos

    Perched high atop town (and well worth the steep 10-minute climb), family-owned Thea basks in fabulous views across town from its pool, rooms, verandas…

  • Perigiali Hotel

    Skyros

    Skyros embroidery and watercolours decorate cosy, bright, whitewashed rooms at leafy Perigiali, which feels deliciously secluded despite being only 60m…

  • Nefeli Hotel

    Skyros

    With sleekly styled or updated-Skyrian balconied rooms strung around an enormous saltwater pool looking out on the distant hilltop castle, this welcoming…

  • Konstantina Studios

    Alonnisos

    Among Alonnisos' most inspiring accommodation, these tranquil boutique studios amid lavender-scented gardens in the lower village are styled in calming…

  • Hotel Liadromia

    Alonnisos

    From hand-embroidered curtains to vintage furnishings, there's character to spare at Patitiri's welcoming, impeccably maintained original hotel, perched…

  • Eleonas

    Evia

    Hidden amid a sea of olive trees, 12km northwest of Limni, Eleonas delights with its 10 rustic-modern balconied rooms (some with bunks) and sweeping views…

  • Mousiko Pandoxeio

    Evia

    One of Evia’s most wonderfully original hotels, the 'music lodge' conceals 10 individually designed, boutique-inspired, music-themed rooms, including two…

  • Antigoni Studios

    Skyros

    A subtle boho-stylish look (jazzy throws, concrete-washed bathrooms) runs through this outstanding beach-facing pick, washed in soothing blues and whites…

  • Pension Sotos

    Skopelos

    Each of the 12 charming pine-floored rooms at this 150-year-old waterfront home is different – an old brick oven becomes a shelf in one, others have…

  • Mando Beachfront

    Skopelos

    Nestled above a sparkling cove on Stafylos Bay, 4.5km south of Skopelos Town, this homey, well-managed hit offers charmingly rustic rooms opening on to…

  • Mouria Hotel

    Skiathos Town

    Set back around a flower-filled courtyard, the handsome, super-central, efficiently run Mouria hides just behind the National Bank. There's a shared…

  • Thermae Sylla

    Evia

    Loutra Edipsou's most luxurious address, founded in the late 19th century, this in-your-mud-masked-face seaside wellness resort is set around a rambling…

  • Limnonari Rooms

    Skopelos

    Cosy, colourful decor combines with views across beautiful Limnonari Bay and its secluded white sands at this appealing, efficiently run 10-room…

  • Montofoli Estate

    Evia

    On the historical Montofoli Estate, whose origins date to the Frankish era, these four character-rich, all-different villas comprise some of Evia's most…

  • Elivi

    Skiathos

    Spread across a pine-sprinkled headland at the southwest end of Koukounaries, Skiathos' latest luxury arrival is a glossy, calming revamp of the former…

  • Skiathos House

    Skiathos Town

    Comfortable, outstanding-value modern rooms, studios and apartments fill this lovingly restored townhouse, with a palm-shaded back garden and super…

  • Pegasus Studios & Apartments

    Skyros

    Just back from Acherounes beach, 1.5km north of Linaria, this cluster of comfortable, uncluttered apartments with kitchens and balconies sits amid palms,…

  • Ammos Hotel

    Skyros

    Set around fragrant gardens and a pool, boutique-feel Ammos has an inviting, low-key vibe to match its smartly updated cream-hued rooms, which feature…

  • Anemonisia

    Skyros

    Palms, bougainvillea and water features fill the grounds at this relaxing white-walled complex, 500m inland from Molos and Gyrismata beaches. Traditional…

  • Karystion

    Evia

    With helpful multilingual staff, the in-demand Karystion sits above the beach just east of the Bourtzi castle. The modern, uncluttered, well-appointed…

  • Elma's Houses

    Alonnisos

    Two traditional village houses for up to four, overlooking a flower-filled courtyard, have been charmingly restored by architect-owner Elma, with full…

  • Ariadne

    Skyros

    Just 50m down a quiet lane from Magazia beach, Ariadne's charmingly rustic studios and two-room apartments enclose a lush courtyard of fruit trees. The 11…

  • Paradise Hotel

    Alonnisos

    Wood ceilings, stone-tiled floors, local artwork, pastel feature walls and shuttered balconies give a rustic feel to the quiet, comfortable, modern rooms…

  • Villa Belmar

    Evia

    Handily positioned southwest of the port, these seven stylish studios and one- to three-bedroom apartments, with a private waterfront deck and direct sea…

  • Lithea Studios

    Alonnisos

    Nestled into the coastal hamlet of Agios Petros, this traditional-style complex run by hospitable owners impresses with its stone-walled self-catering…

  • Villa Katerina

    Skopelos

    Hidden amid the olive trees, 500m back from Panormos Beach, this warm old family home is dressed with jade doors, whitewashed walls and creeping plants,…

  • Nicolas Pension

    Skyros

    On a quiet road on the southwest edge of town (off the Atsitsas road), this friendly pension is just a five-minute walk to busy Agoras. Upper-floor…

  • Chiliadromia Studios

    Alonnisos

    Tucked into the heart of the old village, these homey studios with lavender trim are a wonderful budget find, featuring small balconies, comfortable check…

  • Georgia's House

    Skyros

    You can't sleep much closer to the sea than at these well-managed, geranium-adorned double and triple rooms, just across the road from Magazia beach…

  • Pension Oniro

    Alonnisos

    Lavender-purple doors, whitewashed walls, crisp contemporary rooms and views across Votsi harbour make welcoming Oniro an ideal and convenient budget…

  • Hotel Steni

    Evia

    With a scenic perch just above the north end of town, a snug lodge-like feel, roaring winter fires and an expansive terrace cafe, this joyful year-rounder…

  • Aktaion Hotel

    Evia

    Old-world touches like dangling chandeliers and soaring ceilings meet contemporary boutique-inspired comfort at this intimate, traditional-style stone…

  • Bourtzi Boutique Hotel

    Skiathos Town

    All straight lines and creative touches, the swish Bourtzi brings a splash of boutique flair to down-to-earth Skiathos Town, on upper Papadiamanti…

  • Ionia Hotel

    Skopelos

    With rooms overlooking a calm, shady pool courtyard from private balconies, the excellently managed Ionia makes a pleasing retreat just five minutes' walk…

  • Hotel Istiaia

    Evia

    From the high-ceilinged, neutral-toned rooms and shady balconies to the grand staircase that looks as though it has been plucked from a 1950s Hollywood…

  • 4 Epoches

    Alonnisos

    Just back from Steni Vala's waterfront, this smart, efficiently operated hotel has 22 whitewashed, modern-design rooms and kitchen-equipped studios set…

  • Panormos Beach Hotel

    Skopelos

    Bright, punchy-coloured modern-rustic rooms, with fridges and arty touches, gaze out to sea or over the mountains behind at this large and delightful…