Hania
One could imagine Hercule Poirot peering down the curving stairway at Doma, a quiet, century-old classic overlooking the sea in the Halepa district…
Must-see hotels in Greece
Athens
Don't be put off by the somewhat divey location; this is a plain but excellent budget hotel. Most rooms have a little balcony, and all have minifridges –…
Amorgos
Pagali Hotel is tucked away in Langada village, and has superb views. Rooms and studios are comfortable, and the year-round hotel offers alternative…
Ierapetra
Oozing ambience and comfort, these cosy apartments orbit a central courtyard and have such lovely traditional touches as exposed stone walls, wrought-iron…
Hania
This network of refurbished buildings around the Venetian Harbour has a bed for every budget, from basic rooms to luxurious bi-level suites with Jacuzzis…
Athens
Location and affordability are the strengths of this older, family-run place on pedestrian Eolou. Front balconies overlook Plateia Agia Irini, the scene…
Rhodes Town
Two stylish, serenely cool (and connectable) two-bedroom apartments – ideal for families with kids, as they’re in a self-contained area down an…
Peloponnese
Managed by a friendly young couple who can offer good hiking info, Proselinos has been fitted out in keeping with the age of this traditional building…
Dodecanese
Sitting incongruously upon Grikos Beach, Patmos' ultraluxe design hotel leaps from a David Hockney painting with its sleek geometric aesthetic and cube…
Thessaloniki
This stylish boutique hotel, sister to the Colors Rooms & Apartments in Valaoritou, occupies a grand heritage house with 12 uniquely decorated rooms (all…
Athens
A hip hotel in the gritty south-of-Omonia area, this groovily designed place offers modern rooms freshly renovated in 2019 with new mock bleached-wood…
Kalamata
The Rex has a superb central location and will appeal if you like unapologetically retro decor and a touch of faded grandeur (it's been here since 1899)…
Ouranoupoli Camping & Bungalows
Macedonia
This well-run, extensive coastal camping ground on Ouranoupoli’s northern beach side offers sites for tents and caravans (powered and unpowered), glamping…
Pelion Peninsula
Although it’s based around three old mansions, they’re so completely rebuilt that Karamarlis feels more like an upscale hotel than a guesthouse. The rooms…
Hania Province
This cluster of low-rise whitewashed buildings dotted around a peaceful olive grove has a range of accommodation, from clean, basic rooms above the…
Monemvasia
The Malvasia makes the most of traditional architecture, though rooms vary in quality. Some of its renovated rooms feature heavy wooden beams and bright…
Kalambaka
Smart hotel located where the road rises just west of central Kalambaka. As the twin comedy/tragedy masks on the exterior suggest, the decor is inspired…
Peloponnese
This upmarket, peaceful choice looks like it's modelling a designer homeware collection and, as such, is more contemporary than the average mountain…
Evia
With helpful multilingual staff, the in-demand Karystion sits above the beach just east of the Bourtzi castle. The modern, uncluttered, well-appointed…
Limnos
Sleep in luxurious safari tents, eat in a restaurant that gets most of its supplies from a nearby village and – most crucially – surf! That's the concept…
Athens
Midway along Thisio’s grand pedestrianised promenade, this hotel is in a lovely location with great Acropolis views at the front. It's a little pricey for…
Ioannina
In case the Kastro hotels are full, this is a great alternative, tucked away on a silent street that's still walking distance to everything. There are…
Alonnisos
Two traditional village houses for up to four, overlooking a flower-filled courtyard, have been charmingly restored by architect-owner Elma, with full…
Hania
On a main road a 15-minute walk from the old town, this beautifully restored whitewashed building has become a hip hostel. There’s African art on the…
Hania
This smartly renovated hotel in a Venetian mansion in the lively Splantzia quarter has eight stylish rooms, each different but all outfitted with custom…
Rhodes Town
Set up by two celebrated fashion designers, this hilltop Old Town eyrie, steps from the Grandmaster’s Palace, is a melange of Moorish and Rajasthan – or…
Peloponnese
This slick-feeling place is a little incongruous in its converted historic stone building. But its rooms are pleasant, with gold and velvet trimmings…
Monemvasia
Consisting of three individually conceived suites, Moni Emvasis aims for luxury, from rain showerheads and spa baths to oversized, sumptuous beds. The sea…
Kos
Eleven simple, spotless and identical kitchenette studios, so freshly maintained they might have been built yesterday. All have sea views, there’s a…
Zagorohoria
This guesthouse in Ano Pedina has 11 rooms and suites, some soaked with colour and others retaining traditional stone walls. Superior rooms have…
Ino Village Hotel & Restaurant
Samos
With its courtyard pool flanked by ivy-clad, balconied white buildings, Ino Village, just 500m above Vathy, feels remote and elegant. While this mini…
Karpathos
This hotel is located just beyond the central square at the far end of Olymbos. Its four rooms have seen better days (nothing has been done to them for…
Macedonia
This serene hotel, five minutes' drive north of Kallithea through narrow country lanes, has lively modern decor on the inside, and a delightful blue…
Delphi
Named for the ancient spring nearby, the Kastalia is the most recent addition to Delphi’s upscale lodging scene following a thorough renovation in 2016…
Logothetis Organic Farm Houses
Zakynthos
Deep within an 80-hectare olive grove, the cottages here offer utter tranquillity. All are decorated in old-farmhouse style and many furnishings are…
Syntagma & Plaka
This tiny hotel right in the heart of Plaka serves breakfast on a lovely shady terrace with Acropolis views. The well-equipped rooms are a little snug and…
Dodecanese
Rizos' rooms have Aegean-blue and white, and biscuit and powder-blue colour themes, and are bursting with chi-chi panache, from the flagstone floors and…
Pelion Peninsula
As the name suggests – faros is Greek for 'lighthouse' – this place is a shining beacon. Ideal for anyone who likes peace and quiet, it's surrounded by…
Symi
This lovely little spot, almost right beneath the bell tower of the local church, Agios Ioannis, has had a full and modern refurb. Blonde-timber hues…
Alonnisos
Wood ceilings, stone-tiled floors, local artwork, pastel feature walls and shuttered balconies give a rustic feel to the quiet, comfortable, modern rooms…
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