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1. Atlas Hotel Skiathos

Atlas Hotel Skiathos
Skiathos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"Lovely hotel for the price. Very clean and accommodating as our flight got cancelled, they allowed us back into our room and book for another night"
Canada
julie
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Atlas Hotel Skiathos

2. Capella Skiathos Town

Capella Skiathos Town
Skiathos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Perfect location only short walk from all on offer in Skiathos Town. Perfect in every way"
United Kingdom
Jane Michelle
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Capella Skiathos Town

3. Design ArchitectoniKa

Design ArchitectoniKa
Skiathos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Highly recommend, it is very close to the port and is a 5 minute walk from the bus station. It is super clean and well maintained. The staff are very helpful and offer great suggestions for food, activities, beaches, shopping and more! I stayed here as a solo female traveller and felt very safe."
Canada
Payton
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Design ArchitectoniKa

4. Skiathos Somnia

Skiathos Somnia
Skiathos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"The hotel was in the perfect place very close to the centre, it had lovely staff and all amenities required. The pool and setting round the pool area were lovely, very modern and very clean. Would definately recommend and would stay again"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Skiathos Somnia

5. Pension Margarita

Pension Margarita
Skiathos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (150 reviews)
"Airport shuttle was great, helpful staff and a location that is great for the town and airport."
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Pension Margarita

6. Up Hill Unique Hotel

Up Hill Unique Hotel
Skiathos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Great hotel at a good price for an overnight stay before hoping over to Skopelos."
United Kingdom
PANAYOTIS
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Up Hill Unique Hotel

7. Hellen Studios

Hellen Studios
Skiathos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"This is the 2nd year we have stayed at the hotel and there is nothing i can fault with the rooms"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hellen Studios

8. Ocean 11 Hotel

Ocean 11 Hotel
Skiathos
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Check in was confusing at first. No front desk. No elevator with a lot of luggage. Overall clean, safe, and easy location "
United States
Karen
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ocean 11 Hotel

9. Atlas Suites

Atlas Suites
Skiathos
The price is £426
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Atlas Suites

10. Ammos luxury apartments

Ammos luxury apartments
Skiathos
The price is £818
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ammos luxury apartments
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Family friendly things to do in Skiathos

Skiathos is a fantastic destination for families, offering a wealth of activities that cater to all ages. For beach lovers, the island boasts stunning sandy shores perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the shallow waters, providing a safe environment for kids to play. Families can also explore the picturesque hiking trails that meander through lush landscapes, allowing little ones to discover nature and enjoy a bit of adventure together. For a taste of culture, consider visiting local artisan shops where children can learn about traditional crafts, fostering creativity and appreciation for local heritage. The island’s vibrant markets are another highlight, offering families the chance to sample delicious local produce and snacks, making for a fun culinary experience. Lastly, the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the local communities means that you’ll find plenty of family-friendly accommodations that prioritize comfort and attentive service, ensuring a memorable stay. Choosing to stay in the vibrant town center allows easy access to all these activities, making your family holiday both exciting and convenient.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Skiathos

Families visiting Skiathos will find a selection of hotels that cater specifically to their needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both parents and kids alike.

La Luna Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: La Luna Hotel is an excellent option for families, an impressive review rating of 10.0. This charming hotel features a children's pool and family-friendly design, ensuring that younger guests feel right at home. The availability of free cribs and a kitchenette allows families the flexibility to prepare meals as needed, making it a practical choice for longer stays.
  • Other amenities: Families can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy a snack from the poolside bar, or take in stunning sea views from the furnished balcony. The hotel also offers a garden area for leisurely strolls, free self-parking, and comfortable pool sun loungers. Its nearby the beach makes it easy for families to enjoy sun and sand together.
  • Nearby attractions: Koukounaries Beach - 2.5 km, Agia Eleni Beach - 3.7 km, Paraskevi Beach - 1.7 km

Hotel Rene

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Rene is a fantastic family-friendly option with a strong review rating of 9.6. This hotel prioritises the needs of families with amenities such as free cribs and an outdoor pool that is accessible for all ages. The inviting garden space is perfect for children to explore while parents relax, ensuring a harmonious stay for everyone.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, pool sun loungers, and a poolside bar for refreshments. The hotel also provides air conditioning and complimentary toiletries to enhance comfort. With free self-parking and a sea view available from some areas, families can enjoy both convenience and scenic beauty during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Megali Ammos Beach - 0.9 km, Papadiamanti Museum - 0.6 km, Papadiamantis House - 1 km

ELIVI Skiathos

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For families looking for an exceptional getaway, ELIVI Skiathos stands out with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. This hotel is perfectly equipped with family-friendly amenities such as free cribs, an onsite children's club, and supervised childcare services, making it an ideal choice for guests with children. Additionally, there's a dedicated playground and daily housekeeping to keep the space tidy and welcoming for families.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a beautiful garden, multiple swimming pools, and a complimentary buffet breakfast each day. The hotel also features a restaurant with garden views, a snack bar for quick bites, and options for in-room childcare. With accessible pools and free rollaway beds, families will find everything they need for a stress-free vacation.
  • Nearby attractions: Koukounaries Beach - 0.3 km, Little Banana Beach - 0.2 km, Big Banana Beach - 0.1 km

Atlas Hotel Skiathos

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Atlas Hotel Skiathos, with an impressive review rating of 9.0, is well-suited for families seeking a comfortable stay. The hotel offers essential family-friendly amenities, including free cribs, ensuring that guests with infants are well taken care of. Its location in the shopping district also offers families convenient access to local attractions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with beach towels provided for those sunny days at the nearby beach. The hotel features furnished balconies for private outdoor space, and the concierge service can assist in planning family outings. With air conditioning and self-parking available, families will find this hotel a practical and enjoyable choice.
  • Nearby attractions: Papadiamanti Museum - 0.5 km, Papadiamantis House - 0.3 km, Port of Skianthos - 0.5 km

Skiathos Princess Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With an excellent review rating of 8.6, Skiathos Princess Resort is a top choice for families keen on having a luxurious experience. The hotel offers an array of family-centric amenities, including free cribs, a children's playground, and onsite babysitting services. Families can also enjoy complimentary breakfast options designed for kids, ensuring that all tastes are catered to.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a children's pool, daily housekeeping, and spacious connecting rooms, perfect for larger families. Guests can also indulge in supervised childcare, as well as enjoy a beachfront restaurant with kids' meal options. With a range of activities including watersports nearby and relaxing wellness treatments available, both parents and children can find their ideal way to unwind.
  • Nearby attractions: Vromolimnos - 1.8 km, Paraskevi Beach - 0.4 km, Diamandi Beach - 3.7 km

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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Skiathos?
La Luna Hotel is a fantastic choice for families, boasting a superb 10.0 review rating. This hotel ensures peace of mind with child-friendly window designs and offers a free crib for the little ones. You'll find a delightful outdoor resort-inclusive pool with a poolside bar, superb for a relaxing dip while the children splash about in their dedicated pool area. Sun loungers and umbrellas are also readily available for your comfort.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Bourtzi Hotel, which also holds an impressive 10.0 review rating. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for families of all sizes. Children will love their own dedicated pool, while everyone can enjoy the main outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. Plus, with free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, your stay is sure to be comfortable.

Hotel Rene, with a strong review rating of 9.6, offers a lovely outdoor pool with a poolside bar, along with sun loungers and umbrellas for those sunny Skiathos days. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design and the availability of free cribs. Many rooms also feature a balcony or patio, and there's a terrace for enjoying the fresh air.

For a luxurious family escape, consider the 5-star ELIVI Skiathos, which has a traveller review score of 9.2. This hotel goes above and beyond for families, offering a playground for children, free rollaway extra beds, and complimentary cribs. There are plenty of games to keep the children entertained, and you'll find free supervised childcare and a free children's club, allowing parents some well-deserved relaxation. Babysitting services are also available on-site, and some rooms include a sofa bed for added convenience.

Finally, the 4-star Mystery Skiathos Luxury Residence, also rated 9.2 by travellers, is another superb choice for families. This residence provides highchairs, games for children, and playpens, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay for your little ones.
How much does a family hotel in Skiathos cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Skiathos hotels from £29 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Skiathos that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Skiathos hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Skiathos?
The Bourtzi Hotel, rated a great 10.0 by guests, offers a fantastic stay for families with its outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, ensuring a relaxing time for all. Families will appreciate the convenience of free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it easy to accommodate everyone comfortably. Plus, it's incredibly close to Skiathos (JSI-Skiathos Island National) Airport, just 1.9 km away.

For those seeking a truly luxurious experience, ELIVI Skiathos, with a superb rating of 9.2, is a 5-star haven for families. Children will be delighted with the playground, dedicated children's pool, and a variety of games. The hotel also offers complimentary supervised childcare and a free children's club, giving parents a well-deserved break. If you need a bit more space, sofa beds are available, and babysitting services are conveniently on-site.

Another excellent choice for families is Mystery Skiathos Luxury Residence, boasting a 9.2 rating. This residence understands the needs of families, providing highchairs, games for children, playpens, and cribs free of charge. Babysitting services are also available on-site, offering flexibility for parents. It's also very convenient for travel, located just 1.5 km from Skiathos (JSI-Skiathos Island National) Airport.

The Mandraki Village Boutique Hotel, rated 9.2, also caters to families. It features a children's pool and a playground, ensuring little ones have plenty of fun. Free cribs are available, and on-site babysitting childcare provides added convenience.

Finally, Petra Nera Skiathos, with an impressive rating of 9.8, offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, to start your family's day right. Many rooms boast stunning sea views or partial sea views, adding a beautiful backdrop to your stay.
Which area of Skiathos, Thessaly, Greece is best to stay in for families?
For families, the southern coastal areas of Skiathos offer an ideal blend of relaxation and convenience, with Troulos often highlighted as the top choice. This charming area provides a family-friendly midpoint with its shallow, sheltered sandy beach, excellent bus access, and a selection of casual dining options superb for all ages.

Other fantastic options for families include Agia Paraskevi, also known as Platanias, which boasts one of the island's best family beaches with gentle waves and welcoming resorts like the Skiathos Princess Resort. Achladies is another superb choice, offering a calm bay, lovely beach hotels, and a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. For those who appreciate stunning natural beauty and a resort-style stay, Koukounaries presents a beautiful beach experience, though its more spread-out nature offers a quieter vibe.

While Skiathos Town provides a vibrant evening life and excellent convenience, it is generally busier and less focused on beach activities compared to the serene southern bays.
Is Skiathos, Thessaly, Greece a family-friendly destination?
Skiathos is indeed a fantastic choice for families seeking a memorable Greek island escape, particularly those who appreciate beautiful beaches, engaging outdoor activities, and quality resorts tailored to their needs. The island's gentle, shallow waters, especially at renowned spots like Koukounaries, are absolutely superb for children and less confident swimmers, ensuring peace of mind for parents.

Families with younger children will find the south coast of Skiathos particularly appealing. This area boasts a wonderful selection of resorts and accommodations specifically designed to cater to families, often featuring amenities that keep little ones entertained and parents relaxed. Here, the pace is a little slower, offering a tranquil setting for quality family time.

For families with older children or teenagers, Skiathos Town offers a livelier atmosphere. It provides a vibrant hub with more dining options, shops, and a buzz that teens often appreciate, while still maintaining easy access to the island's stunning natural beauty and activities like boat trips and hiking.
Which Skiathos family hotels are near Skiathos (JSI-Skiathos Island National)?
The Mystery Skiathos Luxury Residence, a 4-star hotel with a superb rating of 9.2, truly caters to families, offering a highchair, games, a sofa bed, and a playpen for the little ones. For parents seeking a moment of peace, on-site babysitting services are available, and free cribs ensure a comfortable stay for even the youngest travellers. Our customers have also highlighted its clean pool, great for a refreshing dip. This hotel is conveniently located just 1.5 km from Skiathos (JSI-Skiathos Island National) airport.

For those prioritising convenience and value, Hotel Kostis, with a review score of 8.8, provides free cribs and allows pets to stay at no extra charge, making it an ideal choice for families travelling with their furry friends. Free WiFi and complimentary nearby parking are also available, and our customers appreciate the good value rooms. It's a mere 1.8 km from the airport.

Another excellent 4-star option is the Alkyon Hotel, also rated 8.8, which sweetens the deal with free buffet breakfast and complimentary self-parking. Free rollaway extra beds and toiletries are thoughtful additions, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff, and the hotel is just 1.3 km from Skiathos (JSI-Skiathos Island National) airport.

The Skiathos Somnia, with a rating of 8.6, is a fantastic choice for families, boasting a children's pool and a poolside bar for those relaxing moments. The inclusion of a kitchen in the rooms offers the flexibility of self-catering, while free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience. Guests rave about its great location, clean rooms, and extremely helpful staff. This hotel is also a short 1.3 km from the airport.

Finally, Pension Margarita, rated 8.2, offers free cribs and toiletries, along with the added bonus of free nearby parking and complimentary WiFi. For ease of travel, a free 24-hour airport shuttle service is provided, and pets are welcome to stay free of charge. Our customers consistently praise the excellent and always willing-to-help staff.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Skiathos, Thessaly, Greece?
Skiathos offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable holiday for everyone. The island combines beautiful shallow-sand beaches with easy outdoor adventures and simple day trips, great for families with children.

For families seeking sun and sand, Koukounaries Beach is an excellent choice, widely praised for its soft sand, shallow waters, and natural pine-tree shade. Troulos Beach also comes highly recommended, offering a similarly sandy and shallow environment ideal for little ones.

Beyond the beaches, boat trips and water taxis are incredibly popular family outings. You can enjoy island-hopping or a relaxed cruise around Skiathos and its charming neighbours, Skopelos or Alonissos. For those who enjoy gentle exploration, Skiathos boasts numerous marked trails, great for family walks and hikes, offering scenic views without strenuous climbs.

In Skiathos Town, leisurely strolls through cobbled streets, exploring local shops, and enjoying cafés are a pleasant daytime activity, with lovely views of the harbour and Bourtzi Peninsula. Older children and teens will love the various water sports available at some beaches, including paddleboarding, banana boats, and snorkeling. The island is also rather family-friendly for cycling and mountain biking, with routes suitable for varying skill levels.

To immerse yourselves in local culture, consider hands-on experiences such as pottery workshops, cooking classes, or bread baking.
What are the most popular all-inclusive family hotels in Skiathos?
The Aegean Suites, a 4-star hotel, is a fantastic choice for families looking for an all-inclusive experience in Skiathos, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 9.2. This lovely hotel understands the needs of families and offers amenities such as free rollaway extra beds, which is always a bonus when travelling with little ones.

For those who enjoy a bit of outdoor living, each room comes with a furnished balcony or patio, superb for enjoying the Greek sunshine or a quiet evening. It's truly a place where quality and convenience meet, making it ideal for families who appreciate the finer things and seek adventure.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Skiathos do travelers love?
La Luna Hotel, with an outstanding review rating of 10.0, is a fantastic choice for families in Skiathos. It offers a child-friendly window design, a complimentary crib, and an outdoor resort-inclusive pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, alongside a poolside bar. Travellers consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the great breakfast buffet, and the lovely food, all supported by a helpful staff.

Another excellent option is Astoria Hotel, boasting a review rating of 9.2, which features a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests particularly enjoy the fantastic bar and the hotel's great location. Additionally, this hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for families.

Paradise, a 3-star hotel with a review rating of 9.0, is superb for those seeking value without compromising on family fun. It offers a dedicated children's pool and a main pool, ensuring plenty of aquatic enjoyment. What's more, guests can take advantage of a free area shuttle and a complimentary buffet breakfast, making mornings and getting around a breeze.

For families with very young children, Skiathos Holidays, rated 9.8, stands out with amenities specifically designed for safety and comfort. It provides stair gates, bed guards, and highchairs for children, along with complimentary cribs and sofa beds for extra sleeping space. They also offer convenient on-site babysitting and childcare services, allowing parents some well-deserved relaxation.

Finally, Hotel Kostis, with a review rating of 8.8, is a great budget-friendly option that also welcomes pets free of charge. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and free WiFi, along with both self-parking and nearby free parking options.
Which Skiathos family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
For families travelling with their beloved pets, ELIVI Skiathos is a fantastic 5-star option, boasting a superb review rating of 9.2. This hotel ensures a comfortable stay for everyone, offering a pool for a refreshing dip, a playground for the little ones, and even free supervised childcare so adults can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. With free rollaway extra beds and cribs, alongside games for children and a sofa bed, it's designed with family convenience in mind. Our customers frequently praise its fantastic facilities and great food.

Another excellent choice for those with furry friends is Aegean Suites, a 4-star hotel with a 9.2 rating. While it doesn't explicitly list pet amenities, it does permit pets, and its rooms feature a furnished balcony or patio, superb for enjoying the Greek sunshine with your companion.

The Rock Suites, with an outstanding review rating of 9.4, also welcomes pets. Guests particularly rave about the great rooms, many of which offer stunning sea views. With free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, it combines comfort with convenience.

For a straightforward stay with your pet, consider Eye Q Resort, which allows pets to stay free of charge and has a review rating of 9.2. This resort is also well-equipped for families, featuring a playground, playpen, and free cribs and rollaway extra beds. For added luxury, some rooms boast a private outdoor hot tub, and there's a 24-hour airport shuttle for seamless arrivals and departures.

Lastly, the 5-star Skiathos Princess Resort, rated 8.6, also welcomes pets. This resort is a true haven for families, offering a dedicated children's pool, a playground, and supervised childcare.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Skiathos?
For families seeking a delightful stay in central Skiathos, the charming Bourtzi Hotel, a 4-star gem, comes highly recommended with a superb 10.0 review rating. This hotel ensures a comfortable stay with amenities like complimentary cots and rollaway beds, a lovely outdoor pool superb for a refreshing dip, and free WiFi to keep everyone connected.

Another fantastic option is Hotel Rene, boasting a superb 9.6 review rating. This hotel has a friendly setting with child-friendly window designs, complimentary cots, and a fantastic outdoor pool complete with a poolside bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas for those relaxing moments. Plus, many rooms feature a balcony or patio, superb for enjoying the Greek sunshine.

If you're looking for a more luxurious experience, ELIVI Skiathos, a 5-star establishment with a 9.2 review rating, provides an array of family-focused amenities. Guests can enjoy a refreshing pool, a shared children's playground, and even free supervised childcare and a children's club, allowing parents some well-deserved relaxation. They also offer complimentary cots, rollaway beds, and sofa beds for added convenience.

For those who appreciate modern comforts and a touch of luxury, Mystery Skiathos Luxury Residence, a 4-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice. This residence provides highchairs, children's games, playpens, and even on-site babysitting services, ensuring a stress-free holiday for parents.

Finally, La Luna Hotel, with its impressive 10.0 review rating, offers a wonderful family experience.
Are there any great family hotels in Skiathos with a gym?
ELIVI Skiathos, a superb 5-star hotel, offers excellent fitness facilities, including a health club, fitness facilities, and an accessible fitness centre, great for those who like to keep active whilst on holiday. This hotel, with a traveller rating of 9.2, also boasts a pool, a playground for children, and complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family. They even offer free supervised childcare and a children's club, which is fantastic for parents looking for a bit of grown-up time.

Another fantastic option is the 4-star Aegean Suites, which also provides a health club and fitness facilities. With a review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers rollaway extra beds and furnished balconies or patios, providing that extra space and comfort for families.

For those prioritising fitness, Eye Q Resort also features fitness facilities. This hotel, rated 9.2 by travellers, ensures little ones are well looked after with complimentary cribs, a playground, and playpens. Plus, they offer a 24-hour airport shuttle service, adding to the convenience for busy families.

The 5-star Skiathos Princess Resort is another excellent choice, providing both fitness facilities and a health club. Rated 8.6 by guests, this resort also caters to families with complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, a playground, and a dedicated children's pool. They even offer supervised childcare and kids' meals, making dining out a breeze.

Lastly, the 4-star Atrium Hotel also includes fitness facilities for guests.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
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