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A serene pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, reflecting the sunset over the water.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, two swimming pools, and a beach area with umbrellas.
An aerial view of a beachside resort with a covered seating area and umbrellas.
A restaurant with wicker furniture, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.

1. Neptune Luxury Resort

Neptune Luxury Resort
Kos
United Kingdom
paula
£155
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Neptune Luxury Resort
A covered outdoor seating area with a stone wall, a pool, and a view of the beach.
A modern lounge area with a thatched roof, wooden furniture, and a large tree providing shade.
A beach scene with a wooden structure, a bench, and a person sitting on a sand dune.
A spacious room with a large tree, a wooden table with bottles, and a staircase.

2. OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only

OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only
Kos
United States
John
£334
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only
A terrace with wooden furniture, a table with candles, and a view of the sea and a mountain.
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a white countertop, and hanging wicker pendant lights.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a staircase leading to a terrace.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the mountains.

3. Analeia Luxury Hotel - Adults Only

Analeia Luxury Hotel - Adults Only
Kalymnos
United Kingdom
lucy
£128
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Analeia Luxury Hotel - Adults Only
A modern hotel room with a glass wall, a dining area, a seating area with a sofa and cushions, a hot tub, and a ceiling fan.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with a drink, and a large green plant wall.
A rooftop restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a stone wall.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a ceiling fan, and a potted plant.

4. Evanik Chic Hotel

Evanik Chic Hotel
Kalymnos
United States
Tyler
£136
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Evanik Chic Hotel
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the sea, a lounge area with seating, and a glass-enclosed dining area.
A modern white building with balconies, a covered seating area, and a variety of plants.
A rooftop pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas, a wooden staircase, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A spa area with a hot tub and a view of the sea.

5. Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel

Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel
Kalymnos
United States
george
£280
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a waterfall feature, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, a mountain backdrop, and a view of the sea.
A building named 'ELENA VILLAGE' with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

6. Elena Village

Elena Village
Kalymnos
United States
Libuse
£107
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Elena Village
A coastal terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, a clear view of the sea, and a mountain in the background.
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a chair, a table with a book and a glass of water, and a lemon.

7. Carian Hotel

Carian Hotel
Kalymnos
Canada
Melissa
£206
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Carian Hotel
A coastal town with a marina, boats, and a mountainous backdrop.
A dining table set with various food items, plates, and glassware, surrounded by chairs and a mirror.
A staircase leading to an outdoor area with a view of a patio and a building in the background.
A view from a window overlooking a coastal town with a body of water, boats, and a mountainous backdrop.

8. Archontiko Hotel

Archontiko Hotel
Kalymnos
United Kingdom
KEVIN
£97
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Archontiko Hotel
A two-story building with a central courtyard, multiple arches, and a small shop on the ground floor.

9. Kaloniki Rooms & Suites

Kaloniki Rooms & Suites
Mirties
United Kingdom
Lorraine
£83
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Kaloniki Rooms & Suites
A terrace with a table and chairs overlooking a body of water and a mountain.
A staircase leading up to a white building with a garden area on the left.
A bar area with wooden paneling, a bartender, and stools.
A hallway with a gift shop featuring glass display cases.

10. Oasis Hotel

Oasis Hotel
Kalymnos
Canada
Melike
£34
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Oasis Hotel
Two people seated at a table with a view of a mountain and sea.
A white building with a stone wall and a sign that reads "Apollonia hotel".
A table with a plate of fruit and a chair with a view of a mountainous landscape and the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a view of the outside.

11. Apollonia Hotel

Apollonia Hotel
Kalymnos
United Kingdom
Victoria
Apollonia Hotel
A table with breakfast items, a glass of beer, and a view of boats and palm trees at a marina.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a coastal town.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with grey sofas, orange cushions, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

12. Kosta Palace

Kosta Palace
Kos
United States
Melih
£96
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Kosta Palace
A marina at night with boats docked, a pedestrian walkway, and buildings in the background.
A white building with balconies and a garden area with various plants and flowers.
A restaurant with an outdoor seating area, a wooden roof, and a palm tree in the background.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a bar area with a television screen.

13. Katerina Apartments

Katerina Apartments
Kalymnos
Canada
Kathy
Katerina Apartments
A terrace with a round table, two chairs, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A modern bathroom with a round mirror, a sink, a television mounted on the wall, and a chair.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round white sink, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a view of the pool.

14. Kosea Boutique Hotel

Kosea Boutique Hotel
Kos
United States
Mary Lou
£172
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Kosea Boutique Hotel
A terrace with a table and chairs, a sunshade, and a view of the sea and a mountain.
A room with a bed, a table with a plant, and a blue door.
A garden with white flowers and a view of a mountain.
A living room with a checkered floor, a sofa, a coffee table with a bottle and bread, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

15. Panorama Studios & Apartments

Panorama Studios & Apartments
Kalymnos
United Kingdom
Paul
Panorama Studios & Apartments
A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a bed, and a TV.
A modern living area with a glass partition, a sofa set, round tables, and a bar area with stools and shelves of bottles.
A modern building with a glass entrance leading to an outdoor dining area with wicker furniture.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a plant in the foreground, and a patterned wall in the background.

16. Zephyros Hotel

Zephyros Hotel
Kalymnos
United States
Tim
£102
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Zephyros Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean, a bar, and a sofa.
A modern lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a reception desk.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a round table, and large windows offering a view.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a sunset in the background.

17. Kouros Palace Active Lifestyle Hotel

Kouros Palace Active Lifestyle Hotel
Kos
United States
Shelley
£226
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Kouros Palace Active Lifestyle Hotel
A serene sunset view with a pool reflecting palm trees and a mountain in the background.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large plant.
A balcony with a view of the sea and hills, a table with chairs, and a bed with towels.
A coastal hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a beach view.

18. Hotel Plaza

Hotel Plaza
Kalymnos
United States
Kathy
Hotel Plaza
A rooftop pool area with a checkered floor, surrounded by lush greenery and a pergola with flowers.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a telephone, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of a swimming pool.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a checkered floor.

19. Kalydna Island Hotel

Kalydna Island Hotel
Kalymnos
United Kingdom
Lesley
£47
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Kalydna Island Hotel
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
A beach with rows of sunbeds and woven umbrellas, a clear sky, and calm sea.
A spacious lobby with a high wooden ceiling, chandeliers, and a central seating area with sofas and chairs.
A spacious room with a large bed, a wicker sofa, a TV, and a view of a pool and palm trees.

20. Mitsis Selection Blue Domes

Mitsis Selection Blue Domes
Kos
United Kingdom
Sukhvinder
£350
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mitsis Selection Blue Domes
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Holiday Rentals in Kalymnos

Aparthotel
A marina at night with boats docked, a pedestrian walkway, and buildings in the background.
A white building with balconies and a garden area with various plants and flowers.
A restaurant with an outdoor seating area, a wooden roof, and a palm tree in the background.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a bar area with a television screen.

Katerina Apartments

Katerina Apartments
Kalymnos
"This property was perfect for a young family. It is run by a beautiful family that goes beyond to ensure your stay is perfect. I highly recommend this property. "
Katerina Apartments
Aparthotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a waterfall feature, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, a mountain backdrop, and a view of the sea.
A building named 'ELENA VILLAGE' with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Elena Village

Elena Village
Kalymnos
"Great place to stay. Easy access on foot to various cliffs for climbs."
Elena Village
Aparthotel
A modern room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a painting on the wall.
A room with a wooden door, a round mirror, a wooden bench with a woven stool, a shelf with towels and a basket, and a patterned rug.
A balcony with a wooden pergola, a table with chairs, and a view of a mountain and sea.
A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and staircase.

Galma Luxury Homes

Galma Luxury Homes
Kalymnos
"Amazing. Great views. Great property. Plenty of space. Car parking at front door. Full kitchen. I could stay here all year. "
Galma Luxury Homes
Apartment
A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, a prominent yellow building with a dome, and densely packed residential buildings.
A narrow street with a white building, a black metal fence, and red flowers.
A sunlit outdoor area with a white lounge chair and a metal fence, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and brown decorative pillows. There is a fruit basket on one bed, a pair of slippers, and a towel on the bed.

Mela Studios

Mela Studios
Kalymnos
"Perfect host, clean, close to beach, bus stop and big grocery store. Own little balcony and bathroom. Well worth the money. 😃"
Mela Studios
Apartment
A balcony with a view of the sea and a mountain.
A bedroom with a large bed, two windows, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a wooden chair, a small round table, and a sofa.
A cozy dining area with a stone wall, wooden staircase, and a view of the sea.

Blue Dawn Kalymnos

Blue Dawn Kalymnos
Kalymnos
"Blue Dawn was ideal for my stay, with an amazing view, walking access to the beach and dining options, and easy parking. "
Blue Dawn Kalymnos
Apartment
A room with a stone wall, a bed, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.
A cozy room with a stone wall, a sofa with cushions, a bed, and a staircase leading to another area.
A stone-walled room with a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.
A stone building with blue shutters and wooden railings, featuring a staircase and a small outdoor seating area.

Pserimos Villas

Pserimos Villas
Kalymnos
"Wonderful time spent in Pserimos and we will definitely return again. "
Pserimos Villas
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Stay near popular Kalymnos attractions

Myrties Beach

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
This 700-meter pebbly paradise offers crystal-clear cyan-blue waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Take a short boat trip to explore the nearby islet of Telendos for an added adventure.
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Kalymnos Climbing School

Kalymnos Climbing School offers expert-led courses on one of the world's premier limestone climbing destinations. Enjoy personalised instruction while accessing their indoor gym during your climbing journey.
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Agios Savvas Monastery

Perched above Pothia, this sacred monastery houses the silver coffin of Saint Savvas, Kalymnos' patron saint. Explore the vibrant frescoes and capture breathtaking Aegean views from its tranquil hilltop setting.
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Melitsachas

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Melitsachas Beach offers crystalline waters with stunning views of Telendos Island across the tranquil bay. Relax on the sandy-pebble shore or swim in the gradually deepening sea perfect for all abilities.
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Gefyra beach

Nestled in a sheltered cove south of Pothia, Gefyra Beach captivates with crystalline turquoise waters and dramatic cliff backdrops. Bring water shoes to navigate the pebbly shore.
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Grande Grotta

9.2/10 (11 reviews)
This limestone paradise challenges climbers with steep overhangs and stalactite formations. Scale the routes for breathtaking Aegean Sea views, with Telendos Island creating a stunning backdrop to your adventure.
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Palionisos

Nestled in a narrow inlet on Kalymnos' northeastern coast, Palionisos Beach boasts crystal-clear turquoise waters against dramatic hills. Relax under tamarisk trees and enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront tavernas.
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Castle of Chora

This 11th-century fortress, once Kalymnos Island's capital, houses ten chapels with medieval frescoes. Climb 230 steps to discover stone ruins and sweeping Aegean views from this serene historical sanctuary.
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Learn more about Kalymnos

Limestone cliffs draw rock climbers from around the world to this rugged island with dozens of established routes. Explore the Sponge Diving Museum and ask locals about their favourite hidden beaches along the dramatic coastline.

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A person rock climbing on a cliff with a mountainous landscape in the background.

Top Kalymnos Hotel Reviews

Neptune Luxury Resort

Neptune Luxury Resort

8/10 Good
"In general very nice resort"
Valery 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Neptune Luxury Resort
Mosay All Suite Hotel - Adults friendly

Mosay All Suite Hotel - Adults friendly

10/10 Excellent
"We had a truly wonderful stay at Mosay Kos and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The hotel itself is beautiful, welcoming, and exceptionally well maintained, with a warm atmosphere that makes you feel like your somewhere amazing from the moment you arrive. What really made our stay special, however, was the staff. Everyone was incredibly friendly, attentive, and professional, always going the extra mile to make sure we were comfortable and well looked after. Their genuine warmth and hospitality made a lasting impression. The combination of the lovely hotel, excellent service, and wonderful team made our stay thoroughly enjoyable. We would happily return to Mosay Kos and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a memorable and relaxing stay. A fantastic experience from start to finish. Thank you to the entire team for making our stay so special!"
Amit 8-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Mosay All Suite Hotel - Adults friendly
Analeia Luxury Hotel - Adults Only

Analeia Luxury Hotel - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was very, very nice, breakfast should be more varieties, the stuff was very kind. Highly recommend this hotel"
Vladislav 10-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Analeia Luxury Hotel - Adults Only
Oasis Hotel

Oasis Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a relaxing stay at Oasis. We stayed for 7 nights. We loved watching the beautiful view from our room every day, the room was spacious and we had a large balcony. Breakfast was decent with many options and it was served in a beautiful garden. Staff was very kind and helpful. We would definitely stay there again."
Melike 7-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Oasis Hotel
Kosta Palace

Kosta Palace

10/10 Excellent
"I really loved the balcony and view from my room. I also really liked the rooftop pool. I want to give a special shout-out to the staff. I was having trouble getting a taxi to the airport, and the staff, at 3:30 in the morning, jumped right into action to ensure I had an airport transfer after the transfer I booked wasn’t showing up. I appreciate this dedication to customer service at such an early hour in the morning. I anticipate traveling to Kos again in the future, and I look forward to staying at Kosta’s palace again!"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Kosta Palace
Kos Bay Hotel

Kos Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"They are very friendly.House keeping was so good. And location close to everything. We strongly recommend this place"
Deniz 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Kos Bay Hotel
D Andrea Lagoon All Suites - Adults only

D Andrea Lagoon All Suites - Adults only

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic, adults only modern hotel, with a lovely beach."
Craig 6-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
D Andrea Lagoon All Suites - Adults only
Mitsis Selection Blue Domes

Mitsis Selection Blue Domes

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the self service stations for food whenever, and the number of bars was also great. Loved the number of pools and our private one with access to bigger pool was perfect. Only bad thing was We did the Candle Light dinner, which they forgot to setup when we arrived, so had to come set it up whilst we waited watching, forgot the candles, fairy lights didn’t work etc. Food was good at least. They kindly refunded half the amount due to this which made it worth the money in the end."
James 10-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Mitsis Selection Blue Domes
OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only

OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only

8/10 Good
"Property was very well maintained as well as the rooms. All meals were very well presented and excellent in taste."
John 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only

More cheap stays in Kalymnos

Oasis Hotel

Oasis Hotel

Massouri Kalymnos
£34
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (72 reviews)
Oasis Hotel
Bristol Hotel & Apartments

Bristol Hotel & Apartments

Patakou 5 Kos Kos Island
£53
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (67 reviews)
Bristol Hotel & Apartments
Kos Bay Hotel

Kos Bay Hotel

Artemisias Street Kos
£53
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (155 reviews)
Kos Bay Hotel
Yiannis Apartments

Yiannis Apartments

Mastichari Kos
£61
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (58 reviews)
Yiannis Apartments
Hermes Hotel

Hermes Hotel

Kefalos Kos Kos Island
£85
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (49 reviews)
Hermes Hotel
Catherine Hotel

Catherine Hotel

Panagi Tsaldari 6 & Meg.Alexandrou 5 Kos
£105
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (191 reviews)
Catherine Hotel

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Find out more about Kalymnos

Top reasons to visit Kalymnos

  • Thrilling Outdoor Activities: Kalymnos is renowned for rock climbing, attracting adventurers from around the globe to its stunning cliffs.
  • Beautiful Beaches: The island boasts picturesque beaches, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover traditional Kalymnian houses and explore historic castles and serene monasteries.
  • Excursions to Telendos Island: A short trip to the nearby island offers a tranquil escape and stunning views.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From charming hotels to modern aparthotels, there’s a perfect stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Kalymnos

Kalymnos offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming hotels to modern aparthotels, catering to beach lovers, families, and adventure seekers alike. Noteworthy establishments such as the Kalydna Island Hotel and Zephyros Hotel provide comfort and convenience, making your stay unforgettable. Explore the top hotels in the area, including those on the nearby island of Telendos, ensuring you find the perfect base for your Greek island getaway.

  • Neptune Luxury Resort: Experience a truly exquisite stay at the 5-star Neptune Luxury Resort, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4. Located a mere 16.1km from Kalymnos, this resort is perfect for families seeking a beach getaway. With direct access to the sandy shores, it offers a plethora of kid-friendly amenities including a dedicated children's pool, water park, and play areas featuring toys and games. The resort's luxurious setting combined with its family-oriented services ensures a memorable vacation for guests of all ages.
  • OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only: For a sophisticated escape, the 5-star OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only is an ideal choice for travellers looking for adventure and relaxation. This adults-only haven, also rated at 9.4, is situated 16.1km from Kalymnos, allowing guests to unwind in a serene beachside environment. The hotel caters to the adventurous spirit with exciting activities such as hiking, biking, and horse riding available nearby. With its focus on providing a tranquil atmosphere alongside thrilling experiences, it’s perfect for couples and business travellers alike.
  • Hotel Plaza: Situated in the heart of Kalymnos, Hotel Plaza offers a comfortable 3-star experience with a guest rating of 8.4. This charming hotel is ideal for beach enthusiasts, featuring direct access to the coastline for sunbathing and swimming. While it may not have the extensive amenities of its higher-rated counterparts, the hotel provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for a laid-back holiday. Its central location also allows easy exploration of local attractions, making it a great base for discovering the beauty of Kalymnos.

Where to stay in and around Kalymnos

Kalymnos, a stunning island in the South Aegean, offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture. Explore traditional Kalymnian houses, unwind on resort beaches, and take a short trip to the nearby Telendos Island for a peaceful getaway. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or a relaxing atmosphere, this charming destination has something for every traveller, making it an ideal base for excursions and family-friendly adventures.

  • Mastichari: Nestled approximately 14.5km from Kalymnos, Mastichari is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences. The village sees a moderate influx of travellers, with peak visitors during the warm summer months of June to August. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, Mastichari is ideal for those seeking sun, sea, and serenity. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters, or take a ferry to explore nearby islands. Local attractions include family-friendly beaches that are perfect for a day out with loved ones.
  • Massouri: Located within the Kalymnos region, Massouri is a picturesque village renowned for its breathtaking sunsets and outdoor sports opportunities. The village experiences a similar seasonal visitor pattern, with high numbers from June to August. Massouri is a hotspot for climbers, attracting adventure enthusiasts eager to tackle its rugged cliffs. The inviting beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the nearby dock port offers a glimpse into local maritime life. With a vibrant atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Massouri is an excellent base for outdoor lovers and beachgoers alike.
  • Mirties: Mirties, also situated in the Kalymnos area, is a vibrant village that attracts a seasonal crowd, particularly during the summer months. This destination is perfect for those seeking adventure, with ample opportunities for climbing and outdoor exploration. The village boasts beautiful beaches and a marina, making it an ideal spot for water sports enthusiasts. Visitors can also catch ferries to surrounding islands, adding an element of adventure to their stay. Mirties offers a laid-back yet exhilarating atmosphere, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.

Things to do in Kalymnos

Kalymnos offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences for visitors. Enjoy thrilling activities such as rock climbing and explore the stunning resorts. Don't miss the opportunity for day trips to local attractions that showcase the island's beauty and charm. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kalymnos promises an unforgettable holiday filled with diverse activities and scenic landscapes.

Shopping

In Kalymnos, you can visit local shops for unique souvenirs like sponges and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby island of Kos, approximately 19.3km away, to explore the bustling Kos Town Market with its vibrant stalls and diverse offerings.

Recreation

Experience wellness at the Kalymnos Yoga Centre, where you can enjoy rejuvenating yoga classes overlooking the sea. After your session, indulge in a soothing massage at the local spa, followed by a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the nearby beach, perfect for relaxation and revitalisation.

Adventure

In Kalymnos, explore the island’s rugged cliffs, perfect for rock climbing enthusiasts. Dive into crystal-clear waters to discover vibrant marine life and stunning underwater caves. For a unique experience, hike the scenic trails, revealing breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and neighbouring islands.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kalymnos at the lively Vathi Beach Bar, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails by the sea. For a more traditional feel, visit the charming Taverna Plaka, where you can savour local dishes and immerse yourself in Greek music and dance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalymnos

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Kalymnos is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Kalymnos are February to March and December, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kalymnos about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kalymnos is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kalymnos is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your selections by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Kalymnos with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kalymnos

Kalymnos offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences for tourists. With its stunning beaches, historic castles, and serene monasteries, the island caters perfectly to those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Whether you're exploring the vibrant local culture or enjoying the natural beauty, Kalymnos promises an unforgettable holiday filled with diverse attractions and activities.

  • Myrties Beach: Enjoy the stunning views and crystal-clear waters at Myrties Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach boasts a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the sun while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Kalymnos.
  • Melitsachas: Melitsachas Beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and inviting waters. This picturesque beach is perfect for beach lovers looking to relax or partake in various water activities, all while enjoying the serene landscape of the Aegean Sea.
  • Agios Savvas Monastery: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kalymnos at Agios Savvas Monastery. This historic site features stunning architecture and serene surroundings, providing visitors a chance to reflect and appreciate the spiritual heritage of the island.

Best time to go to Kalymnos

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Kalymnos

When planning your trip to Kalymnos, you can fly into three major airports: Thira (JTR-Santorini National), Mykonos (JMK-Mykonos Island National), and RHOdes (RHO-Diagoras). Thira Airport is approximately 148.1km away, with nearby hotels like Volcano View Hotel and Desiterra Resort & Spa offering various transport services. Mykonos Airport, located 154.5km away, features options like Nissaki Boutique Hotel and Mykonos Blu, both providing convenient airport shuttles. Rhodes Airport is 115.9km distant, with excellent accommodation choices such as The Ixian Grand and Esperos Village Blue & Spa, which also offer shuttle services. All these airports provide accessible access to Kalymnos for a memorable holiday experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Kalymnos that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kalymnos that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Evanik Chic Hotel and the Oasis Hotel.The 3-star Evanik Chic Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers spotlessly clean and good rooms. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and the very friendly staff. Amenities include premium bedding, bathrobes, air conditioning, and a private outdoor hot tub. The hotel also provides free self-parking and is conveniently located near Gefyra beach, just 1.1 km away, and the Castle of the Knights of St John, 0.7 km away.Another highly recommended option is the Oasis Hotel, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests often highlight the great location and the helpful staff. This hotel features rooms with mountain views and sea views, air conditioning, a terrace, and a furnished balcony or patio. It is very close to Massouri Beach, just 0.2 km away, and also near Myrties Beach, 0.6 km away. Free parking is available nearby.
What are the best family hotels in Kalymnos?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Kalymnos, consider Elena Village and Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel.The 4-star Elena Village, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a children's pool, playpens, and free cribs, making it very convenient for families with young children. Guests also appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. It is located 1.3 km from Massouri Beach.Another superb option is the 4-star Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel provides free cribs and sofa beds, along with complimentary breakfast, buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is ideally situated just 0.2 km from Kantouni Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kalymnos
What are the best spa hotels in Kalymnos?
When seeking a hotel with excellent spa facilities in Kalymnos, consider the Carian Hotel or Hotel Plaza.The 4-star Carian Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience. Guests can enjoy an onsite full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and hot tub, along with a wide range of treatments including hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, Swedish massage, Thai massage, and aromatherapy. Reflexology, body treatments, body scrubs, body wraps, and facials are also available, with advance notice required for massages. The hotel is conveniently located near Massouri Beach, just 0.7 km away.Another option is Hotel Plaza, rated 8.4, which provides several spa-related services such as manicures and pedicures, facials, and massages. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice. It is very close to Massouri Beach, only 0.1 km away. See all spa hotels in Kalymnos
What hotels in Kalymnos offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kalymnos that offer free breakfast, consider the Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel, Elena Village, Carian Hotel, Hotel Plaza, and Analeia Luxury Hotel - Adults Only.The 4-star Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides free buffet breakfast daily. It is very conveniently located near Kantouni Beach, just 0.2 km away, and Linaria Beach, 0.3 km away. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.Elena Village, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, also offers free buffet breakfast daily. This hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a poolside bar, and a private pool, with a dedicated children's pool, making it suitable for families. It's located 1.3 km from Massouri Beach.The 4-star Carian Hotel, with a superb 9.6 rating, includes free buffet breakfast in its offerings. This hotel boasts an extensive on-site spa with a steam room, sauna, hot tub, and a wide range of treatments including massage, reflexology, and facials. It is situated 0.7 km from Massouri Beach.Hotel Plaza, rated 8.4, provides free buffet breakfast daily. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is very close to Massouri Beach, just 0.1 km away.Finally, the Analeia Luxury Hotel - Adults Only, which has an impressive 9.8 rating, also offers free buffet breakfast daily. This hotel features rooms with sea views and provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. It is located 1.3 km from Massouri Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kalymnos?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Kalymnos, consider Katerina Apartments, Vouros Palace, and Tatsis Apartments.Katerina Apartments, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, allowing pets to stay free of charge. Guests also benefit from complimentary wired internet in public areas and free self-parking. The property is conveniently located just 0.4 km from the Castle of the Knights of St John.Vouros Palace, rated 9.2, is another excellent choice where pets can stay for free. Guests can enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi during their stay. It is located 0.2 km from Massouri Beach.Tatsis Apartments, with a 7.6 rating, also permits pets to stay free of charge and offers free extended duration parking and self-parking. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided. This property is just 0.3 km from Massouri Beach. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kalymnos
What are the best budget hotels in Kalymnos?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Kalymnos, consider the Zephyros Hotel, Katerina Apartments, and Tatsis Apartments.The 3-star Zephyros Hotel has an excellent 9.4 rating. Guests benefit from complimentary buffet breakfast, free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is located 0.7 km from Massouri Beach and 1.0 km from Poets Crag.Katerina Apartments, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers free WiFi, free wired internet in public areas, and free self-parking. Pets are also welcome to stay for free. Nearby attractions include the Folklore Museum of Kalymnos, 1.8 km away, and Agios Savvas Monastery, 0.8 km away.Tatsis Apartments, rated 7.6, provides free extended duration parking, free self-parking, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Pets can stay for free, and cots are available without charge. It is conveniently located 0.3 km from Massouri Beach and 0.2 km from Poets Crag.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kalymnos for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Kalymnos, consider the Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel, the Evanik Chic Hotel, or the Carian Hotel.The 4-star Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, is an excellent choice for couples. It is located just 0.2 km from Kantouni Beach and 0.7 km from Platys Gialos beach. Some rooms offer lovely sea views and a private outdoor hot tub, superb for a relaxing evening. Guests also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast.The 3-star Evanik Chic Hotel, rated 9.8, is another wonderful option. It features private outdoor hot tubs in some rooms, providing an intimate setting for couples. The hotel offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and guests consistently praise the spotlessly clean rooms, excellent breakfast, and friendly staff. The Castle of Chryssocheria is also just 1.2 km away.Finally, the 4-star Carian Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience for couples. It boasts a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body wraps. Some rooms provide ocean views, and there is also a hot tub available. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Massouri Beach.
What are the best hotels in Kalymnos near Myrties Beach?
For hotels in Kalymnos near Myrties Beach, consider the Carian Hotel and Elena Village.The 4-star Carian Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located just 1.1 km from Myrties Beach. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free WiFi throughout the property. Free self-parking is also available.Another excellent option is the 4-star Elena Village, rated 9.4, which is 1.7 km from Myrties Beach. This hotel is particularly well-suited for families, offering a children's pool and free cribs. Guests also benefit from complimentary breakfast, including a buffet.
What hotels are near Kalymnos (JKL-Kalymnos Island National)?
For hotels near Kalymnos (JKL-Kalymnos Island National) that are highly rated, consider the Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel or the Kalydna Island Hotel.The 4-star Kantouni Beach Boutique Hotel, with a great 10.0 rating, is an exceptional choice, located just 0.8 km from the airport. Guests will appreciate the free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. It is also very close to Kantouni Beach, only 0.2 km away.Another convenient option is the 3-star Kalydna Island Hotel, rated 7.4. This hotel is incredibly close to the airport, just 0.7 km away, and offers free self-parking and free WiFi. It is also well-located for beach access, being only 0.3 km from Kantouni Beach.
When is the best time to go to Kalymnos?
For the most pleasant weather and ideal conditions for outdoor activities, the best times to go to Kalymnos are during the spring (April to early June) and autumn (September to October).During these periods, the temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 20-28°C, and there's less chance of extreme heat or rain. The sea is also warm enough for swimming and watersports, and the island is generally less crowded than in the peak summer months. This makes it great for those looking to enjoy climbing, hiking, or exploring the island's beaches and villages without the intense summer heat.Couples looking for a relaxing holiday will appreciate the quieter atmosphere in spring and autumn. You'll find it easier to book tables at popular tavernas and enjoy the island's natural beauty without large crowds. The slightly cooler evenings are also lovely for a stroll along the waterfront in Pothia or Myrties.Families travelling with children might also find these shoulder seasons more enjoyable. The milder temperatures are better for kids exploring outdoors, and the beaches are less packed, offering more space for play.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kalymnos?
Kalymnos offers several options for evening entertainment, primarily centred around its main towns.Pothia, the island's capital, has a selection of bars and cafes along its harbourfront. You'll find places playing Greek music, some with live bouzouki, and others with more mainstream international pop. It's generally a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for drinks and conversation.Myrties and Massouri, popular areas for climbers, have a more concentrated collection of bars. These range from casual spots for a post-climb beer to beachfront bars that stay open later, often playing a mix of international music. Many of these places offer views of the sunset over Telendos island.Vathy, a quieter village, has a few tavernas and cafes by the water. These are more focused on dining, but you can certainly enjoy a drink there in the evening.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kalymnos.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kalymnos hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kalymnos often vary, but you can find a great deal from £34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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