Rhodes Town
The New Town’s friendliest and most peaceful lodgings, in a handsome villa set well back from the busy road. The ochre-coloured rooms have wooden shutters…
Must-see hotels in Dodecanese
Dodecanese
These spotless studios, with kitchenettes and kind owners, are located in an ideal spot: between Hora and Pera Gialos (not too far up, nor down). Some…
Kos Town
A block from the waterfront on a peaceful backstreet, this small hotel offers 14 sparkling rooms with tiled floors, fridges and smart bathrooms. Rooms 4…
Dodecanese
Attractive white-painted 19th-century house just up from the sea, near the church, featuring antique clocks and model schooners. Two lovely rooms have…
Dodecanese
This pleasant long-standing wharfside digs has white, airy rooms; five have their own sea-facing balconies. There’s also a small swimming pool out back…
Dodecanese
Radiating off a beachfront courtyard, these seven stunning whitewashed studios vary in size, but all have a stylish grey-and-white decor, kitchenettes and…
Kalymnos
Beyond its smart lobby, this modern hotel, a few blocks up from the harbour and lacking views, holds 28 plush rooms of varying size, with tiled floors,…
Dodecanese
Ideal for families, this welcoming hotel stands amid manicured gardens a few metres from the beach. There are fresh, spacious rooms with balconies, in…
Karpathos
For ultrasimple, but good-value budget lodgings, it’s well worth trudging 300m up from the port to reach these eight dated, but functional, rooms. They…
Kalymnos
Named in honour of the breathtaking rooftop views from its hilltop eyrie, this friendly, if plain, family-run hotel offers 13 rooms with private balconies…
Dodecanese
Irini has stunning white rooms with flat-screen TVs, shabby chic furniture, colourful quilts, tasteful ceramics, fridges and pool-facing balconies. Behind…
Karpathos
Very nicely equipped studios and two-bedroom apartments beside the graceful main beach, kitted out with crisp fresh linen, tasteful art and sumptuous…
Dodecanese
This small hotel is perched above the road immediately south of Skala, 250m walk from the harbour beyond the first headland. Basic, old-school rooms are…
Karpathos
On the road to Finiki and fronting the beach, Eleni Studios has fully equipped and very tidy powder-blue apartments with appealing bedrooms, built around…
Kos
Super-fresh studio rooms with Aegean-blue trim and spotless kitchenettes, Athinas Studios are a block back from the seafront, but the upper-level rooms…
Rhodes Town
With its delightful little garden bursting with flowers and classical busts, Olympos lives up to its name. The small but nicely finished rooms have…
Dodecanese
Very friendly family-run place, perched in colourful gardens beside the road down into Pandeli, 50m up from the beach. Its vibrant white-and-blue studios…
Kalymnos
Somewhat isolated up the road from the main climbers' haven of Masouri, this spacious modern hotel, below some enticing crags at Armeos, makes an ideal…
Lindos
Focused around a geranium-filled courtyard, just in from the car park at Lindos' southern end, these six split-level apartments enjoy soaring Acropolis…
Rhodes Town
This 700-year-old building has half-a-dozen rooms, some large, some cramped, with choice furniture including wrought-iron four-poster beds, and tiled…
Rhodes Town
Located on a quiet Old Town lane not far in from the sea, Spot offers small antique-accented, stone-walled rooms with firm beds, colourful quilts and…
Dodecanese
Four attractive, spotlessly white apartments adjoin a family home just steps from the heart of Hora. Island-style touches include traditional furnishings…
Dodecanese
Angela has wrought-iron beds, sparkling kitchenettes with fridge and microwave, and a spic-'n'-span feel to the individual studios. Add to this balconies…
Karpathos
Hidden away beneath the owners’ excellent street-level restaurant, these two rooms have raised beds and traditional furnishings. Tread carefully; the…
Rhodes Town
Simple, welcoming family-run inn, in a pretty spot near the walls off the Old Town's quiet southern lanes. The 10 rooms are plainly furnished; some are…
Kos
A fabulous budget option, with clean and basic studios, all opening onto the sea, with private balconies and very tiny kitchens. Turning on the air-con…
Symi
These pleasant, simple cool-tiled rooms are fresher than a tube of toothpaste with their aquamarine-striped beds and cobalt-blue curtains, and unblemished…
Dodecanese
Set 100m up from the marina in gardens that are a riot of flowers, this peaceful complex holds 10 simple studios with kitchenettes, separate sofa beds for…
Dodecanese
Stately and peaceful, Paradissos is so close to the harbour you can taste salt on your lips. Its 18 dazzling-white sea-view rooms hold desks and private…
Dodecanese
Set in flowering gardens, these 12 fresh blue-and-white studios have tiled floors and balconies with sea views. The ocean is less than 100m away.
Symi
This attractive array of faux-neoclassical villas stands well away from the sea, towards the back of town. Options range from small double rooms to large…
Symi
Set around a leafy courtyard, a short walk inland from the main square, Iapetos is pleasant, although you could be anywhere in the world such is its…
Symi
Aliki is Symi’s oldest hotel and as such, evokes old-world, and slightly dated, charm. It maintains a traditionally painted wood-beamed lobby, flower…
Dodecanese
Shaded by tamarisk trees and shielded by bamboo groves, this summer-only campground is located next to Marmari beach, which unfortunately means it’s also…
Dodecanese
Close to the waterfront in front of the port, this old-fashioned hotel is basic at best. But the adequate rooms have comfy beds, fridges, bathrooms and…
Karpathos
The mirrored lobby and gold-trim bar of this family-run hotel, five minutes’ walk west of the harbour, scream '80s kitsch, but the 50-odd rooms, with…
Dodecanese
Set just up from the ferry to the east, this three-tiered stone building throws off a welcome glow come evening. By day it's a lot darker. Rooms are on…
Dodecanese
Attractive, if slightly ad hoc, traditionally furnished apartments in a fine old village home with a pebble-mosaic courtyard, a five-minute walk up from…
Rhodes Town
Family-run Minos, perched beside a disused windmill on the Old Town’s quieter southern lanes, has well-appointed, if slightly old-fashioned, studio rooms…
Kalymnos
You're here for the peace and location, not the mode and style. Located 50m from Linaria beach and surrounded by olive trees, Sevasti is a little dated,…
