Hydra Town
An attractive boutique hotel in a quiet location, the Angelica is popular for its comfortable, luxurious rooms and spacious, impeccable bathrooms…
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Milos
Whitewashed cubes combine modern design with traditional touches in this bay-front property at the northern edge of the village. All of the rooms have…
Hydra Town
Gorgeous small rooms sit right on the harbour; some have balconies. Each has been painstakingly outfitted with all the mod cons, and bathrooms are…
Lefkada
Comfortable, high-standard, modern rooms and studios, right in the middle of gorgeous Poros Beach. All are capable of accommodating a family of four, and…
Saronic Gulf Islands
Free-standing spacious apartments surround a decadent pool and courtyard. It's behind a high stone wall in the central part of town, near the Spetses…
Sifnos
Run by a friendly young couple and artfully decorated with bits of flotsam and jetsam, this converted syrma (boat shed) comprises four spacious rooms. The…
Sifnos
Opposite Petali Village Hotel, on the walkway between Apollonia and Artemonas, is this gem of a pension, with spotless rooms, sweeping views, sweet hosts…
Andros
One of Andros’ most luxurious options, this former silk-weaving school on the slopes above the waterfront has nine well-kitted-out suites; some have sea…
Saronic Gulf Islands
Studios and maisonettes are arranged around a spacious courtyard with swimming pool and soothing greenery in this exclusive seafront oasis. It has a fine…
Athens
This hotel's raison d'etre is in its name: the super roof restaurant gives a view around the whole city. Rooms are basic, with hipster-rustic wood…
Acropolis Area
With stunning views over the Temple of Olympian Zeus from the spacious front rooms, and a central (if busy) location, this is an old reliable hotel with a…
Acropolis Area
These apartments are spacious, with kitchenettes, colourful bathrooms and a lounge area with shared balcony (top-floor balconies are largest). The bedroom…
Syntagma & Plaka
This low-key stylish hotel has comfortable rooms done in light, contemporary tones, with good bathrooms. The roof terrace has the requisite Acropolis view…
Athens
Modern and simple, A for Athens is a good, central base – and its location just across from the Monastiraki metro makes it a straight shot from the…
Acropolis Area
At this pleasant, contemporary hotel, rooms are small but have super-comfortable beds and a not-trying-too-hard minimalist style. The roof terrace and two…
Iraklio Province
There’s remote and then there’s Casa Doria. The self-proclaimed ‘slow-life hotel’ has seven rooms, all individually and slightly quirkily decorated with…
Ikaria
The many happy guests who return every year attest to the magical atmosphere of this pension run by the charismatic Vasilis ‘Dionysos’ Kambouris, his…
Rethymno Province
About 1km outside Anogia, en route to the Nida Plateau, this sprawling resort with spacious, modern rooms exudes calm. If you’re planning on hiking Mt…
Rethymno
Crete's oldest campground is only 4km east of the old city but feels far removed from Rethymno, on beautiful Missiria beach. Bamboo, palm and tamarisk…
Gazi, Keramikos & Metaxourgio
Its rooftop terrace – with one of the best panoramic views of the city – plus a reasonably sized outdoor pool, are among the Wyndham's trump cards in the…
Rethymno Province
If you want to be in the thick of things, don’t come here. With only the waves and a rushing creek for entertainment, this friendly, family-run property…
Rethymno Province
A passion for design is reflected in the stylish details at this breezy hotel overlooking the sea. Match your mood to the wall colours – pale green, blue…
Iraklio Province
Close to the village centre, this old-style pension is run by the friendly Katerina and is decorated with Cretan crafts, weaving and family heirlooms…
Lasithi Province
On the hillside high above the surf, these arty cube houses built of local stone are architectural symphonies of wood-beamed ceilings, widescreen views…
Iraklio
Though the building itself is not of the latest vintage, small but fantastic newer rooms beckon at the Capsis Astoria. With splendid oak hardwoods,…
Ierapetra
About 27km east of Ierapetra, these 300-year-old stone cottages have been lovingly restored as guesthouses by owner Aleka Halkia. Potamos uses a solar…
Messinia
This once-small family-run place on the seafront has morphed into an appealing midrange resort. Older hotel rooms with small front balconies (and the…
Dodecanese
Hidden in a little alley near the Zoödohos Pigi monastery, these heavenly suites in a 400-year-old home are equipped with every convenience, traditional…
Lasithi Province
Built into the hillside above the main village and constructed of exposed local stone, these 11 self-catering apartments sleep up to five and have…
Kardamyli
The Kalamitsi is a lovely stone-built hotel with serene, spacious rooms that are a touch bland but feature gorgeous balcony views over olive trees and the…
Dodecanese
Located in the centre of sleepy Megalo Horio, Miliou has comfortable rooms and self-catering studios with sweeping views of Eristos Bay far below. There's…
Thrace
Less central and geared to travellers with cars, Estia is a tidy roadside hotel about 3km southwest of the centre. Rooms are basic but have kitchenettes…
Athens
Swathes of polished marble greet you both in the lobby and rooms of the Hilton, occupying an iconic 1963 modernist building that's worth a look in its own…
Dodecanese
Pretty as a starfish (after which it's named), Asterias is a few switchbacks up the hill heading from Pandeli to its castle. Its fastidiously clean rooms,…
Iraklio Province
Quirky host Natasa (and father) woos guests with her mystical Matala magic at this budget-friendly hotel, be it via motherly doting, morning tiropites …
Thessaloniki
Located up a hill, hard to find, with a warm welcome and a washing machine: this is hostelling as it used to be. This simple place has spartan-yet-comfy…
Iraklio Province
Tucked into the hillside south of Arhanes and with grand views of Mt Yiouhtas, this cluster of four villas is a haven of peace wrapped around a swimming…
Rethymno
Extremely comfortable and slightly quirky, the rooms with kitchenette in this 200-year-old home are named after the seasons and incorporate original…
Iraklio Province
An air of rustic sophistication pervades this old-timey, charming 1893 garden villa that also saw incarnations as a military barracks and an elementary…
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…
