What is a 5-day itinerary like for Skiathos?

A five-day trip to Skiathos could look like this: Day 1: Explore Skiathos Town, visit the Kastro (medieval castle), and enjoy the sunset from Bourtzi. Day 2: Relax on Koukounaries beach, known for its stunning sand and pine trees. Day 3: Take a boat trip to the smaller, quieter beaches like Lalaria or Mandraki. Day 4: Visit the Monastery of Evangelistria, a historical landmark with beautiful architecture. Day 5: Hike to a viewpoint for panoramic island views, or spend more time at your favourite beach.

What are the best serviced apartments in Skiathos?

Among the serviced apartments in Skiathos, Poseidon Villas , Althaea Luxury Rooms and La Luna Hotel are the most popular ones.

When is the peak season in Skiathos?

Peak season in Skiathos runs from July to August, when the weather is warmest and the island is most crowded. June and September offer a pleasant alternative with warm weather and fewer tourists.

What are the best serviced apartments with a pool in Skiathos?

Poseidon Villas , Althaea Luxury Rooms and La Luna Hotel are the best serviced apartments with a pool in Skiathos.

How can you connect with locals and experience the culture of Skiathos?

To connect with the local culture, visit the local taverns in smaller villages like Vassilias or Glossa for authentic Greek food and conversation. Attend a local festival, if one is on during your visit. Chatting with shopkeepers and exploring the backstreets of Skiathos Town will also provide insights into the local way of life.

What are the best serviced apartments with a jacuzzi in Skiathos?

The best serviced apartments with a jacuzzi in Skiathos are Poseidon Villas , Skiathos Argento and Almira Hotel .

Are there any hidden treasures in Skiathos worth exploring?

Yes! Explore the secluded beaches accessible only by boat, like Lalaria with its unique rock formations, or Mandraki with its crystal-clear waters. The small villages of Kalamaki and Agia Paraskevi offer a quieter, more authentic experience than the main tourist areas.

What are the best serviced apartments for families and kids in Skiathos?

The best serviced apartments for families and kids in Skiathos are Poseidon Villas , Althaea Luxury Rooms and La Luna Hotel .

What public transportation options are available in Skiathos?

The main form of public transport is the bus network, which connects Skiathos Town with most of the island's beaches and villages. Taxis are also readily available, especially around the town and popular beaches.

What are the best pet friendly serviced apartments in Skiathos?

The best pet friendly serviced apartments in Skiathos are Poseidon Villas , Althaea Luxury Rooms and Skiathos Argento .

Are there any natural landmarks in Skiathos?

Absolutely! Koukounaries beach is famous for its unique combination of sand and pine trees. Lalaria beach is a must-see for its dramatic rock formations and turquoise waters. The Evangelistria Monastery, perched on a hilltop, offers stunning views of the island and surrounding sea.

What are the best serviced apartments with parking in Skiathos?

Poseidon Villas , Althaea Luxury Rooms and La Luna Hotel are the best serviced apartments with parking in Skiathos.

What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Skiathos?

Try the fresh seafood, especially grilled octopus or fresh fish. Souvlaki and gyros are popular street foods. For a more traditional meal, look for dishes like 'Briam' (baked vegetables) or 'Pastitsio' (Greek pasta bake).

Are there any essential items to bring when visiting Skiathos?

Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes. Don't forget insect repellent, especially if you plan on exploring the more rural areas. A reusable water bottle is also recommended.

What’s the suggested stay length to cover the main attractions of Skiathos?

Three to four days is usually sufficient to see the main attractions, but a longer stay allows for more relaxation and exploration of the quieter parts of the island. Five to seven days would be ideal for a more thorough experience.

What are the major sporting events or activities to enjoy in Skiathos?

Skiathos isn't known for major sporting events. However, watersports like swimming, windsurfing, and kayaking are popular activities. Hiking trails offer opportunities for exploring the island's natural beauty. Boat trips to explore the coastline are also a common activity.

Skiathos Aparthotels and Serviced Apartments

9.7 157 reviews

Goldenhill Studios&apartments

aparthotel, Skiathos

GoldenHill Studios & Apartments enjoys a convenient location near Skiathos Town, a 4.3km stroll from Vassilias Beach and within a few kilometres of other popular beaches like Achladies and Megali Ammos.
These self-catering apartments offer one-bedroom units with a kitchen (including a fridge), air conditioning, a private terrace or balcony, and access to a swimming pool, bar, garden, and free parking; baby safety gates are available for families.

8.8 424 reviews

Almira Hotel

aparthotel, Skiathos

Almira Hotel, a 3-star aparthotel in Troulos, Skiathos, is situated approximately 8.7km from Skiathos Town and Papadiamantis' House, and 10km from Skiathos Airport, offering beachfront access to Troulos Beach.
This family-friendly residence boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant and bar, plus allergy-free and soundproof units, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

9.6 1427 reviews

La Luna Hotel

aparthotel, Skiathos

Hotel Korali, in Troulos, Skiathos, is situated 10km from Skiathos Town and a short walk (80m) from Troulos beach.
This family-friendly apartment complex offers self-catering apartments with a fridge, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and free parking; a rich buffet breakfast is included.

9.4 82 reviews

Villa Rosa

aparthotel, Skiathos

VILLA ROSA aparthotel is situated in Troulos, Skiathos, close to Troulos Beach, Small Troulos Beach, and Agia Paraskevi Beach, and 10 kilometres from Skiathos Airport.
This family-friendly complex offers self-catering apartments with kitchenettes, private balconies, a swimming pool, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, all within easy reach of three beautiful beaches.

No reviews

Skiathos Platis House

aparthotel, Skiathos

Aparthotel. You will be based in Skiathos.
Facilities and services: fast check-in and check-out, a fridge and a terrace. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation in Skiathos.

No reviews

Pansion Konstantinos

aparthotel, Skiathos

Aparthotel. You will stay in Skiathos.
Services and facilities: fast check-in/out, air conditioning and a fridge.

9.2 131 reviews

Villa Alexis

aparthotel, Skiathos

Villa Alexis, in Koukounaries, Skiathos, offers self-catering apartments a short distance from Koukounaries Beach and 13km from Skiathos Airport.
Each apartment features a kitchenette with a fridge, toaster, coffee machine and kettle, a private balcony with garden views, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; one-bedroom units sleep up to two guests.

9.3 94 reviews

Maniatis Garden

aparthotel, Skiathos

Maniatis Garden apartments are situated in Achladies, Skiathos, 2.7km from Skiathos Town and 5km from Skiathos Airport.
These self-catering apartments, featuring a kitchenette, terrace/balcony, and air conditioning, offer free Wi-Fi, parking, and are close to Achladies beach; an on-site restaurant and bar provide added convenience.

8.7 3046 reviews

Althaea Luxury Rooms

aparthotel, Skiathos

Grecos STAY SKIATHOS is conveniently located near Megali Ammos and Skiathos Plakes beaches, just a short drive from Skiathos Airport. The aparthotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property offers a range of comfortable studios and apartments, each with a private entrance. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, and a bar.

8.2 106 reviews

Villa Maraki

aparthotel, Skiathos

Villa Maraki aparthotel in Agia Paraskevi, Skiathos, is conveniently located near Agia Paraskevi, Kolios, and Vromolimnos beaches, and 8km from Skiathos Airport, with a paid airport shuttle available.
This self-catering apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchenette with fridge, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, and access to a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre; soundproof units ensure a peaceful stay.

8.4 3 reviews

Takis Studios

aparthotel, Skiathos

Aparthotel listing with a good rating of 84% based on 3 reviews. This accommodation is located in Skiathos.
Facilities and services include a bar, a garden and a terrace. Enjoy a swimming pool in this accommodation in Skiathos!

9.5 26 reviews

Pavlos Maria Studios

aparthotel, Skiathos

Pavlos Maria Studios is located on a quiet street in Skiathos, offering convenient access to Skiathos Port, Papadiamantis' House, and Skiathos Castle, with complimentary private parking and free WiFi. This aparthotel provides air-conditioned studios of 21 square meters, each featuring a balcony with quiet street views, a wardrobe, coffee machine, toaster, fridge, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, with a full English/Irish breakfast available.

Best aparthotels and serviced apartments in Skiathos with breakfast included

Among the 108 accommodations, here are the 4 best aparthotels with breakfast included

9.0 380 reviews

Takis Studios

aparthotel, Skiathos

Takis Studios, near Punta in Skiathos, offers convenient proximity to Psarochoma Beach (1.8km) and Xanemos Beach (2.3km), and is just 1km from Skiathos Airport.
This family-friendly complex features self-catering apartments with private balconies, a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant and bar, plus airport shuttle service and car rental.

9.7 205 reviews

Petra Nera Skiathos, Philian Hotels & Resorts

aparthotel, Skiathos

Petra Nera Skiathos apartments are situated in Agia Paraskevi, Skiathos, a short walk from Agia Paraskevi Beach and 0.8km from Kolios Beach.
These self-catering apartments offer air-conditioned units with private balconies, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, plus a paid airport shuttle service to Skiathos Airport (9km).

9.5 195 reviews

Cape Blue Suites

aparthotel, Skiathos

Cape Blue Suites, an aparthotel in Achladies, Skiathos, enjoys a beachfront location near Achladies Beach and is under 5km from Skiathos Airport.
This family-friendly complex offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, some including kitchenettes, plus a swimming pool, garden, sun terrace, and free Wi-Fi and parking; bike rentals are available.

9.2 19 reviews

Aggelos Grand

aparthotel, Skiathos

Aggelos Grand, an aparthotel in Koukounaries, Skiathos, is a 10-minute walk from Agia Eleni Beach, 12km from Skiathos Town and 14km from Skiathos Airport.
This self-catering apartment offers 21 square metres of space, sleeping up to five guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, and features a kitchenette, private terrace, swimming pool, and on-site parking.

Best aparthotels and serviced apartments in Skiathos with a kitchen

9.5 261 reviews

Noemia Skiathos

aparthotel, Skiathos

Noemia Skiathos apartments are conveniently located in Skiathos Town, a short walk from Papadiamantis' House and 2.3km from Vassilias Beach.
These self-catering units, sleeping up to two guests, offer air conditioning, a balcony, Wi-Fi, and a kitchenette (some with ovens and stovetops), plus access to a spa, and are close to Skiathos Town's port and beaches.

8.3 277 reviews

Pansion Konstantinos

aparthotel, Skiathos

H Pansion Konstantinos is situated in a peaceful area in the heart of Skiathos town, just a 2-minute walk from the harbour and bus station and 1.5 km from the airport. This apartment hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each apartment features a private bathroom and a small kitchen, making it ideal for self-catering. Guests can enjoy amenities like TV, WiFi, and air conditioning, as well as a terrace or balcony with views of the sea and countryside.

9.3 107 reviews

Adult Only - Hotel Suzanna

aparthotel, Skiathos

Hotel Suzanna in Skiathos is conveniently located near Achladies and Vassilias beaches, within a 3km radius of Megali Ammos and Vromolimnos beaches.
This family-friendly establishment offers a seasonal outdoor pool, children's pool, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a garden, and a library, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

8.3 151 reviews

Villa Nikos Koukounaries

aparthotel, Skiathos

Villa Nikos Koukounaries, a self-catering apartment in Skiathos's Koukounaries district, is conveniently located near Xenia Beach, Agia Eleni Beach, and Koukounaries Beach, approximately 13 kilometres from Skiathos Airport.
This 65-square-metre apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and free Wi-Fi; guests also have access to a garden and parking.

Frequently asked questions about serviced apartments in Skiathos

What is a 5-day itinerary like for Skiathos?
A five-day trip to Skiathos could look like this: Day 1: Explore Skiathos Town, visit the Kastro (medieval castle), and enjoy the sunset from Bourtzi. Day 2: Relax on Koukounaries beach, known for its stunning sand and pine trees. Day 3: Take a boat trip to the smaller, quieter beaches like Lalaria or Mandraki. Day 4: Visit the Monastery of Evangelistria, a historical landmark with beautiful architecture. Day 5: Hike to a viewpoint for panoramic island views, or spend more time at your favourite beach.
What are the best serviced apartments in Skiathos?
Among the serviced apartments in Skiathos, Poseidon Villas, Althaea Luxury Rooms and La Luna Hotel are the most popular ones.
When is the peak season in Skiathos?
Peak season in Skiathos runs from July to August, when the weather is warmest and the island is most crowded. June and September offer a pleasant alternative with warm weather and fewer tourists.
What are the best serviced apartments with a pool in Skiathos?
Poseidon Villas, Althaea Luxury Rooms and La Luna Hotel are the best serviced apartments with a pool in Skiathos.
How can you connect with locals and experience the culture of Skiathos?
To connect with the local culture, visit the local taverns in smaller villages like Vassilias or Glossa for authentic Greek food and conversation. Attend a local festival, if one is on during your visit. Chatting with shopkeepers and exploring the backstreets of Skiathos Town will also provide insights into the local way of life.
What are the best serviced apartments with a jacuzzi in Skiathos?
The best serviced apartments with a jacuzzi in Skiathos are Poseidon Villas, Skiathos Argento and Almira Hotel.
Are there any hidden treasures in Skiathos worth exploring?
Yes! Explore the secluded beaches accessible only by boat, like Lalaria with its unique rock formations, or Mandraki with its crystal-clear waters. The small villages of Kalamaki and Agia Paraskevi offer a quieter, more authentic experience than the main tourist areas.
What are the best serviced apartments for families and kids in Skiathos?
The best serviced apartments for families and kids in Skiathos are Poseidon Villas, Althaea Luxury Rooms and La Luna Hotel.
What public transportation options are available in Skiathos?
The main form of public transport is the bus network, which connects Skiathos Town with most of the island's beaches and villages. Taxis are also readily available, especially around the town and popular beaches.
What are the best pet friendly serviced apartments in Skiathos?
The best pet friendly serviced apartments in Skiathos are Poseidon Villas, Althaea Luxury Rooms and Skiathos Argento.
Are there any natural landmarks in Skiathos?
Absolutely! Koukounaries beach is famous for its unique combination of sand and pine trees. Lalaria beach is a must-see for its dramatic rock formations and turquoise waters. The Evangelistria Monastery, perched on a hilltop, offers stunning views of the island and surrounding sea.
What are the best serviced apartments with parking in Skiathos?
Poseidon Villas, Althaea Luxury Rooms and La Luna Hotel are the best serviced apartments with parking in Skiathos.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Skiathos?
Try the fresh seafood, especially grilled octopus or fresh fish. Souvlaki and gyros are popular street foods. For a more traditional meal, look for dishes like 'Briam' (baked vegetables) or 'Pastitsio' (Greek pasta bake).
Are there any essential items to bring when visiting Skiathos?
Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes. Don't forget insect repellent, especially if you plan on exploring the more rural areas. A reusable water bottle is also recommended.
What’s the suggested stay length to cover the main attractions of Skiathos?
Three to four days is usually sufficient to see the main attractions, but a longer stay allows for more relaxation and exploration of the quieter parts of the island. Five to seven days would be ideal for a more thorough experience.
What are the major sporting events or activities to enjoy in Skiathos?
Skiathos isn't known for major sporting events. However, watersports like swimming, windsurfing, and kayaking are popular activities. Hiking trails offer opportunities for exploring the island's natural beauty. Boat trips to explore the coastline are also a common activity.

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Best aparthotels and serviced apartments in Skiathos with a gym

9.0 727 reviews

Skiathos Holidays Suites & Villas

aparthotel, Skiathos

Villa Christina Skiathos in Vromolimnos offers convenient access to Vromolimnos and Kolios Beaches, lying within 1.6km of Agia Paraskevi Beach and 6.1km from Skiathos Town and its port.
This self-catering apartment complex features soundproof units with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and some with kitchenettes, plus a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi and parking.

9.0 2396 reviews

Poseidon Villas

aparthotel, Skiathos

Megali Ammos House is conveniently located on Megali Ammos Beach, just a 5-minute walk from Skiathos port and close to the public bus stop. The aparthotel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The aparthotel offers a choice of rooms, some with balconies and sea views, and others with kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service.

8.9 389 reviews

Villa Amy

aparthotel, Skiathos

Villa Amy aparthotel is situated in Achladies, Skiathos, a three-minute walk from Achladies Beach and under 6km from Skiathos Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering apartment offers a terrace, garden access, a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and is close to three beaches, including Sklithri and Vassilias beaches.

8.7 299 reviews

Eye Q Resort Seaview

aparthotel, Skiathos

Eye Q Resort is situated on a hillside overlooking Megali Ammos Bay, just a short 10-minute walk from Skiathos Town, offering stunning sea views and a tranquil escape from the town's bustle. The aparthotel has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The apartments and studios are modern and comfortable, equipped with everything you need for a self-catering holiday. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and fitness centre, as well as a tennis court and free airport transfers.

Best pet-friendly aparthotels and serviced apartments in Skiathos

8.0 33 reviews

Villa Elpiniki

aparthotel, Skiathos

Villa Elpiniki, a beachfront apartment complex in Troulos, Skiathos, offers easy access to Troulos Beach, Small Troulos Beach, and Katharina Beach, and is situated 10km from Skiathos Airport.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property features a private balcony, swimming pool, garden, free Wi-Fi, and free parking; bicycle and car rental are available locally, with a paid airport shuttle service also offered.

8.2 658 reviews

Mango Skiathos

aparthotel, Skiathos

MANGO Skiathos is located near Megali Ammos Beach, just a short distance from Skiathos Plakes Beach and about a mile from Skiathos Port. The aparthotel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a good rating for location.
The property offers a range of accommodation options, each featuring air conditioning, satellite TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, garden, and terrace, as well as the on-site bar and coffee shop, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

8.6 79 reviews

Villa Diamanti

aparthotel, Skiathos

Villa Diamanti, a recently renovated condo hotel in Kolios, is situated near Tzaneria Beach and offers convenient access to Skiathos Port, located 5.1 kilometres away, and Skiathos Airport, 6.9 kilometres distant.
This aparthotel features one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodations with air conditioning, private balconies offering garden views, and well-equipped kitchenettes including a fridge and microwave, with complimentary private parking and free WiFi available for guests.

8.4 244 reviews

Helen's 11 Boutique

aparthotel, Skiathos

Helen's 11 aparthotel in Achladies, Skiathos is peacefully located near Sklithri Beach (0.35km) and a short drive from Vromolimnos Beach (1.8km), Papadiamantis' House (5km), and Skiathos Town port (5km).
Each self-catering unit offers a private balcony with sea views, a kitchenette including a fridge, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; free on-site parking is also available, along with a relaxing garden.

Serviced Apartments in Skiathos

108 Serviced apartments in Skiathos

Goldenhill Studios&apartments

Almira Hotel

La Luna Hotel

Villa Rosa

Skiathos Platis House

Pansion Konstantinos

Villa Alexis

Maniatis Garden

Althaea Luxury Rooms

Villa Maraki

Takis Studios

Pavlos Maria Studios

Best aparthotels and serviced apartments in Skiathos with breakfast included

Takis Studios

Petra Nera Skiathos, Philian Hotels & Resorts

Cape Blue Suites

Aggelos Grand

Best aparthotels and serviced apartments in Skiathos with a kitchen

Noemia Skiathos

Pansion Konstantinos

Adult Only - Hotel Suzanna

Villa Nikos Koukounaries

Frequently asked questions about serviced apartments in Skiathos

Nearby regions

Best aparthotels and serviced apartments in Skiathos with a gym

Skiathos Holidays Suites & Villas

Poseidon Villas

Villa Amy

Eye Q Resort Seaview

Best pet-friendly aparthotels and serviced apartments in Skiathos

Villa Elpiniki

Mango Skiathos

Villa Diamanti

Helen's 11 Boutique