Rethymno Province
A glimpse of how life was before things took off in Agia Galini is this simple family-run pension in a prime spot overlooking the harbour. Its 10 basic…
Must-see hotels in Greek Islands
Rhodes Town
On a peaceful side-alley off Pythagora, this pretty guesthouse has inviting rooms with exposed stone walls, suspended candelabra and homely furniture;…
Santorini
This fabulous, chilled-out hostel is based in an old winery complex in Karterados about 2km from central Fira (see website for directions). Dorms (four,…
Corfu
One of the most lavish hotels in Greece, this place occupies a regal waterfront position at the western tip of the curving peninsula that defines Kommeno…
Kos Town
Aktis' beautiful hotels are scattered across the Dodecanese and its representative here in Kos is stunning. Bedrooms are minimalist affairs of glass,…
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,…
Corfu
The most bohemian and backpacker-friendly place to stay on Kontogialos (Pelekas) Beach has two fresh, simple family apartments with bathrooms and…
Chios
If you wonder what might be hiding behind the tall stone walls of Kampos, here's your chance to find out. Rooms in this typically introverted stone…
Hora (Mykonos)
Founded in 1976 by the present managers' parents, this well-established hotel has more than kept up with the times. Quietly stylish, it offers comfortable…
Far Out Beach Club & Beach Resort
Ios
Nearly on top of the beach is this backpacker party haven with poolside bars, restaurant and everything from a laundry to a tattoo parlour, sushi bar, gym…
Fira
The Atlantis is a regal building from 1953 (it survived the 1956 earthquake and was used as a hospital) that overlooks the widest section of the caldera…
Ios
Just a block back from the port, this 200-year-old stone building feels like the home you wish you had. Crisp, characterful rooms, wood-beamed ceilings,…
Elounda
This serene hideaway is the only lodging option on the Spinalonga Peninsula, reached via a narrow causeway. Set amid sprawling gardens, the nine split…
Paros
South beyond the Old Town, but just a short walk to Market St, Angie’s is a worthwhile place to lay your head. Spacious, immaculate rooms with flagstone…
Rhodes Town
Hidden behind high walls in the southwest corner of the Old Town, these six flamboyantly decorated suites centre on a pleasant shaded courtyard garden,…
Rhodes Town
Snuggled into a 13th-century building, this peaceful hotel holds welcoming rooms with wrought-iron beds, cream walls, minibar and safety deposit boxes,…
Chios
After the hustle and bustle of traffic-filled Chios Town, it is a pleasure to find yourself in the serene neighbourhood inside the kastro (castle), where…
Kefallonia
One of the few hotels in town, this five-room boutique choice, in a lovingly restored building dating to 1840, mixes the old with utterly modern…
Dodecanese
Two large and lovely B&B rooms (sleeping up to four) at the heart of the waterfront, on the upper floor of a smart wood-panelled bar of the same name …
Ikaria
This excellent, attractive budget gem is tucked back 30m from the main road, just above the Carte Postal cafe and Taverna Baido. The gracious owner, Maria…
Rethymno Province
With shady spots to pitch a tent, this well-maintained campground is about 100m from a pebbly beach and a 10-minute walk from the port and town centre. A…
Rhodes Town
This small family-run hotel, set in a medieval storage building, offers characterful rooms of varying sizes, with canopied beds, exposed stone walls and…
Hania
This Venetian residence has been converted into a lovely romantic family-run boutique hotel. The rooms are spacious and well appointed, with drape-canopy…
Corfu Town
This eye-wateringly expensive but palatial villa-like hotel, just up from the New Port, is open to adults only. While it's larger than 'boutique' might…
Karpathos
You have a choice here of either 'economy' rooms (essentially pension-style minimalism with white walls and wood beds) or 'standard', which feature more…
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…
Dodecanese
Set 1km up on the hill behind Fry, with a glorious view, these dark wooded and stone studios comprise a spacious all-in-one traditional raised bed,…
Hora (Naxos)
Sleek and minimalist, this hotel is in the heart of the action in the old town, close to everything, and the staff are attentive. While the neutral tones…
Hora (Naxos)
Friendly Nikos maintains immaculate rooms in the heart of the old town, and is handy to everything. Some have balconies and sea views, all have little…
Amorgos
High on a hill and with magical views over Aegiali Bay and village, this is the island's only five-star hotel. Rooms are classic Cycladic minimalism with…
Rhodes Town
Rooms in this modernist '60s-built hotel, 200m inland from Mandraki Harbour, have large balconies, baths (a rarity here), desks and safety deposit boxes,…
Hania Province
This simple but good-value pension with private bathrooms and shared cooking facilities in the courtyard garden is an excellent budget pick. Friendly,…
Hania Province
This modern beige building sits in a quiet spot across from a small stone beach at the southeastern tip of the peninsula. The 16 spacious and spotless…
Ikaria
Perched high above Agios Kirykos, this cluster of nine villas, styled as traditional stone houses, is as luxurious as it gets on this side of the island…
Dodecanese
Set 500m up from the beach, and 3km south of Lakki, the island’s lovely campground stands in a 400-year-old olive grove and holds a welcoming cafe that…
Cyclades
Set among vineyards and olive groves, this organic agritourism farm offers rooms, studios and whole cottages in a range of beautiful Cycladic buildings,…
Rethymno Province
Right above Little Triopetra Beach, dreamy Pavlos is the perfect chill spot and a popular yoga retreat. Rooms are down to earth (no TV), with kitchenettes…
Alonnisos
Lavender-purple doors, whitewashed walls, crisp contemporary rooms and views across Votsi harbour make welcoming Oniro an ideal and convenient budget…
Karpathos
This charming little hotel has been open since 2011 and everything from the paintwork to its up-to-the-minute bathrooms still gleams like new. It offers…
Hania
These simple, spacious studios in the old town are run by friendly and helpful English-speaking proprietress Despina. They have kitchenettes with…
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