What are the must-see regions or cities in Greece?

Greece offers so much! For ancient history buffs, Athens with the Acropolis is a must, and Delphi's archaeological site is breathtaking. The islands are incredibly diverse. Santorini boasts iconic white-washed villages and stunning caldera views. Mykonos is known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches, while Crete, the largest island, offers incredible beaches, mountains, and historical sites like Knossos Palace. The Peloponnese peninsula is rich in history and mythology, with sites like Mycenae and Olympia.

What are the best accommodations in Greece?

Among the accommodations in Greece, Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel , Chloe Luxury Hotel and Boutique Plakias Guesthouse Ex Boutique Holy Spirit are the most popular ones.

Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Greece?

Greeks are very hospitable. It's customary to greet people with a 'kali mera' (good morning), 'kali mastia' (good afternoon/good day), or 'kali nixta' (good evening). Sharing a meal is a big part of Greek culture, and taking your time to enjoy it is appreciated. Also, be mindful of noise levels, especially in the evenings, and dress respectfully when visiting churches or religious sites. Tipping is generally 10%.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Greece?

Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel , Agnantio Hotel & Spa and King Maron Wellness Beach Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Greece.

What is the local currency in Greece?

The Euro (€) is the local currency in Greece.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Greece?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Greece are Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel , Agnantio Hotel & Spa and King Maron Wellness Beach Hotel .

Is driving in Greece considered a good option for travelers?

Driving in Greece can be challenging, especially on the islands with narrow, winding roads. Public transportation is generally reliable and affordable, particularly within cities and between islands using ferries. Renting a car might be suitable for exploring the mainland, but be prepared for potentially chaotic driving conditions, especially in larger cities like Athens.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Greece?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Greece are Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel , Chloe Luxury Hotel and Boutique Plakias Guesthouse Ex Boutique Holy Spirit .

Which region in Greece is known for having the most favorable weather?

The islands in the Cyclades and Dodecanese generally have the most favorable weather, with warm, sunny days and mild evenings for much of the year. However, weather can vary depending on the specific island and time of year. Crete also enjoys a long period of warm, dry weather.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Greece?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Greece are Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel , King Maron Wellness Beach Hotel and Mykonos Ammos Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World .

Which parts of Greece are ideal for a week-long vacation?

A week allows for a good exploration of one or two regions. Crete offers a great mix of beaches, mountains, and historical sites for a diverse experience. Alternatively, island hopping in the Cyclades (Santorini, Mykonos, Naxos) provides a wonderful mix of culture, nightlife, and stunning scenery. The Peloponnese is also a good option for history enthusiasts.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Greece?

Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel , Chloe Luxury Hotel and Boutique Plakias Guesthouse Ex Boutique Holy Spirit are the best accommodations with parking in Greece.

What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Greece?

For a quick getaway, Athens is perfect for exploring ancient history and enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, a weekend on a nearby island like Hydra or Aegina offers a relaxing escape with stunning scenery and charming towns. Nafplio, in the Peloponnese, is also a beautiful and easily accessible option with a rich history.

What airport should you arrive at when visiting Greece?

It depends on your destination. Athens International Airport (ATH) is the main airport and serves as a hub for flights to many Greek islands. However, larger islands like Crete (HER - Heraklion or CHQ - Chania) and Rhodes (RHO) have their own international airports. Check which airport is closest to your final destination to minimize travel time.

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9.6 226 reviews

Pilot Lux Apartment

apartment, Chania

Pilot Lux Apartment in Chania, Crete is conveniently located an 8-minute walk from Firkas Fortress and a half-mile from the Municipal Art Gallery, offering easy access to Nea Chora, Kladissos, and Koum Kapi beaches.
This 60-square-foot one-bedroom unit features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; guests can enjoy nearby attractions and self-catering options.

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Villa Christy, Villa Christy

house, Mykonos

This expansive villa in Mykonos is located just a 6-minute walk from Psarou Beach, offering a tranquil escape in a serene area.
This 3,230 square foot residence accommodates up to 24 guests with 9 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, featuring a private pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and free WiFi and parking.

9.8 40 reviews

''Meraviglia Casa'' Ariadne

apartment, Chania

The 'Meraviglia casa' Ariadne is situated in Kato Daratso, a short drive from Chania's historic center, with the Old Venetian Harbor and Municipal Art Gallery approximately 2.8 to 3.4 miles away, and close to Glaros Beach.
This 380 sq ft apartment accommodates 2 guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, free WiFi, free private parking, a garden, an outdoor dining area, a patio, and a children's playground.

9.5 18 reviews

Petra

house, Kassandra

This three-bedroom Kassandra vacation home in Afitos, Greece, is an 11-minute walk from Varkes Beach and 26 miles from the Petralona Cave and Anthropological Museum.
This 1400-square-foot property boasts a private pool, terrace, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests.

9.8 77 reviews

Olivar Suites

apartment, Siteia

This Palekastron apartment, near Sitia, Crete, offers easy access to Kouremenos Beach (an 8-minute walk), Chiona Beach (1.9 miles), and Vai Palm Forest (4.1 miles).
The 360-square-foot rental features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and free parking; it comfortably sleeps a couple or small family.

8.9 53 reviews

Marianna Apartments

apartment, Apokoronas

The Marianna apartment is located in Apokoronas, Crete, just a short walk from Almyrida beach and a scenic drive from Chania. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable and peaceful stay, with a fully equipped kitchen and soundproofed bedrooms. Guests can enjoy the on-site amenities, including a swimming pool, sun loungers, and BBQ facilities, as well as the private balcony with forest views.

9.2 53 reviews

7th Heaven

house, Lefkada

7th Heaven is a charming house in Lygia, a village on Lefkada's west coast, just an 8-minute walk from Lygia Beach and a short drive from Nikiana Beach. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The house offers a private terrace and patio, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and air conditioning. You can enjoy barbecue facilities, a peaceful garden, and breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding mountains.

9.7 57 reviews

Villa Seasunrise

house, Corfu

Villa Seasunrise, located in Perama, Corfu, offers easy access to Aeolos Beach (an 18-minute walk), Pontikonisi (0.7 miles), Kaiser Bridge Beach (1.3 miles), and Achilleion Palace (3.2 miles).
This 900-square-foot (approximately 84 square meter) Corfu vacation rental boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony, and BBQ facilities; it comfortably sleeps a family or small group.

9.5 31 reviews

Lefkas Dream

house, Lefkada

Lefkas Dream is a family-friendly villa near Lefkada Town, a short 15-minute walk from Agios Ioannis Beach and Gyra, and less than a mile from Alikes Beach, conveniently located 5 miles from Aktion Airport.
This 860-square-foot vacation home features two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with oven and refrigerator, three flat-screen TVs, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to nine guests.

9.4 125 reviews

Afitos Hidden Gems #Feelslikehome

house, Kassandra

This charming 3-bedroom house is located in Afitos, a picturesque village on the Kassandra peninsula, just a short walk from two beautiful beaches. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private swimming pool, and a terrace with stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy a barbecue, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the free parking and airport shuttle service.

9.5 693 reviews

ΔΙΑΜΕΡΙΣΜΑ ΣΤΟ ΛΙΤΟΧΩΡΟ ΜΕ ΕΚΠΛΗΚΤΙΚΗ ΘΕΑ

apartment, Dio-Olympos

This Litochoro apartment boasts exceptional sea and mountain views, located 4 miles from Dion and 7.5 miles from Mount Olympus, offering easy access to historical sites and hiking trails.
The rental features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and is pet-friendly, providing a comfortable stay near Platamonas Castle (11 miles) and Agia Fotini Church (17 miles).

10 57 reviews

Villa Zeta

house, Corfu

Villa Zeta is located in Nisaki, a charming village on Corfu's northern coast, just a short distance from beautiful beaches and a 12-mile drive from Corfu Town. This property consistently receives excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villa provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests with two bedrooms, a living room, and two bathrooms in 1290 square feet. Enjoy the private pool, terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities, as well as amenities like free parking, Wi-Fi, and a complimentary airport shuttle.

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9.5 64 reviews

Artiki's Studios - Sea & Harbour View Apartments In Symi

studio, Symi

Artiki's Studios offers a prime location in Symi, a 3-minute walk to Nos Beach and 0.34 miles from Symi Port, providing sea and harbor views from its terrace.
This studio apartment features air conditioning, a kitchenette, complimentary WiFi, and a private entrance, with some units including a balcony for added outdoor space.

9.7 51 reviews

Katerina Apartments

apartment, Samos

Katerina Apartments in Marathokampos, Samos, offer beachfront accommodations a 2-minute walk from Votsalakia Kampos Beach and 0.6 miles from Votsalakia Beach, approximately 19 miles from Samos International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and room service; plus, car rentals are available on-site.

9.5 515 reviews

Kallisti Stay

studio, Spata-Artemida

Kallisti Stay, a family-friendly studio apartment in Artemida, Greece, is conveniently located less than 2 kilometers from Athens International Airport and within walking distance of three beaches: 3rd Vravrona Beach, Bebela Beach, and Davis Beach.
This one-bathroom apartment rental offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private terrace, and free parking, providing guests easy access to airport amenities and nearby coastal recreation.

9.3 106 reviews

Melolia's Amazing Pool View A1

apartment, Thebes

This Thebes vacation home, near Laimos and Agios Nikolaos, offers easy access to the Ionian Sea (within 3 miles) and Livadostras Beach and the Fountain of Dirki (approximately 25 miles away).
This 990-square-foot (approximately 92 square meters) property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a balcony, a swimming pool, and a garden; it comfortably sleeps a family and allows pets.

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9.8 148 reviews

Vilana Exclusive Villas

house, Rethymno

Vilana Exclusive Villas, located in Skouloúfia, Rethymno, is 4.2 miles from the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna and 11 miles from the Rethymno Archaeological Museum.
This three-bedroom villa offers a private pool, hot tub, game consoles (PS3 and PS4), and free bikes, sleeps up to six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, and stunning sea views from a private terrace.

9.2 85 reviews

Golden Moments Luxury Stone Villas.

B&B, Santorini

This Santorini aparthotel is conveniently located within 1.2 miles of the Santorini caldera, Santo Wines, and the Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum, and within 1.9 miles of Venetsanos and Antoniou wineries.
The pet-friendly property features a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and in-unit kitchens with refrigerators and freezers; express check-out is available.

9.3 91 reviews

Amadryades Villas-villa Terina

house, Lefkada

Amadryades Villas-Villa Terina, a Lefkada vacation home located in Chortáta, is approximately 6 miles from Vasiliki Port, 7.5 miles from Faneromenis Monastery, and 8 miles from Dimosari Waterfalls.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa offers a private pool and hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen with barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and free parking; it comfortably accommodates families or small groups and features a children's playground, tennis court, and on-site restaurant and spa.

9.9 46 reviews

Angels Suites

apartment, Platanias

Angels Suites, a Platanias apartment rental, is situated a short walk from Agios Dimitrios Church and near Platanias Beach, Agia Marina Beach, and Platanias Square, offering easy access to area attractions.
This 750-square-foot (approximately 70-square-meter) unit features one bedroom, one bathroom with a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace with sea views; on-site amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, and room service.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Greece

What are the must-see regions or cities in Greece?
Greece offers so much! For ancient history buffs, Athens with the Acropolis is a must, and Delphi's archaeological site is breathtaking. The islands are incredibly diverse. Santorini boasts iconic white-washed villages and stunning caldera views. Mykonos is known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches, while Crete, the largest island, offers incredible beaches, mountains, and historical sites like Knossos Palace. The Peloponnese peninsula is rich in history and mythology, with sites like Mycenae and Olympia.
What are the best accommodations in Greece?
Among the accommodations in Greece, Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel, Chloe Luxury Hotel and Boutique Plakias Guesthouse Ex Boutique Holy Spirit are the most popular ones.
Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Greece?
Greeks are very hospitable. It's customary to greet people with a 'kali mera' (good morning), 'kali mastia' (good afternoon/good day), or 'kali nixta' (good evening). Sharing a meal is a big part of Greek culture, and taking your time to enjoy it is appreciated. Also, be mindful of noise levels, especially in the evenings, and dress respectfully when visiting churches or religious sites. Tipping is generally 10%.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Greece?
Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel, Agnantio Hotel & Spa and King Maron Wellness Beach Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Greece.
What is the local currency in Greece?
The Euro (€) is the local currency in Greece.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Greece?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Greece are Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel, Agnantio Hotel & Spa and King Maron Wellness Beach Hotel.
Is driving in Greece considered a good option for travelers?
Driving in Greece can be challenging, especially on the islands with narrow, winding roads. Public transportation is generally reliable and affordable, particularly within cities and between islands using ferries. Renting a car might be suitable for exploring the mainland, but be prepared for potentially chaotic driving conditions, especially in larger cities like Athens.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Greece?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Greece are Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel, Chloe Luxury Hotel and Boutique Plakias Guesthouse Ex Boutique Holy Spirit.
Which region in Greece is known for having the most favorable weather?
The islands in the Cyclades and Dodecanese generally have the most favorable weather, with warm, sunny days and mild evenings for much of the year. However, weather can vary depending on the specific island and time of year. Crete also enjoys a long period of warm, dry weather.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Greece?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Greece are Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel, King Maron Wellness Beach Hotel and Mykonos Ammos Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World.
Which parts of Greece are ideal for a week-long vacation?
A week allows for a good exploration of one or two regions. Crete offers a great mix of beaches, mountains, and historical sites for a diverse experience. Alternatively, island hopping in the Cyclades (Santorini, Mykonos, Naxos) provides a wonderful mix of culture, nightlife, and stunning scenery. The Peloponnese is also a good option for history enthusiasts.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Greece?
Archontiko Metsovou Luxury Boutique Hotel, Chloe Luxury Hotel and Boutique Plakias Guesthouse Ex Boutique Holy Spirit are the best accommodations with parking in Greece.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Greece?
For a quick getaway, Athens is perfect for exploring ancient history and enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, a weekend on a nearby island like Hydra or Aegina offers a relaxing escape with stunning scenery and charming towns. Nafplio, in the Peloponnese, is also a beautiful and easily accessible option with a rich history.
What airport should you arrive at when visiting Greece?
It depends on your destination. Athens International Airport (ATH) is the main airport and serves as a hub for flights to many Greek islands. However, larger islands like Crete (HER - Heraklion or CHQ - Chania) and Rhodes (RHO) have their own international airports. Check which airport is closest to your final destination to minimize travel time.

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9.8 107 reviews

Aigli Summer Getaway - Seaview Lux Retreat

house, Kalamata

This seaview luxury retreat in Verga, Kalamata, is a 17-minute walk from Paralia Verga and 11 miles from Kalamata International Airport.
This 750-square-foot holiday home offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge, and parking, with a terrace and garden available.

9.6 158 reviews

Sunrise Haven Suite

apartment, Xanthi

Sunrise Haven Suite is a family-friendly apartment in Xanthi, Greece, conveniently located a 6-minute walk from Megas Alexandros and near Xanthi's Old Town, offering easy access to the Folk and Anthropological Museum and Antika Square.
This 60-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps up to 7 guests and features free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and soundproofing.

9.1 97 reviews

Delphinus Villas-villa Nikitas

apartment, Lefkada

Delphinus Villas-Villa Nikitas, located in Agios Nikitas, Lefkada, offers a one-bedroom apartment a short walk from Milos Beach and less than a mile from Agios Nikitas Beach.
This family-friendly rental boasts a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and access to on-site barbecue facilities, a spa, and a jacuzzi, making it perfect for a relaxing Lefkada getaway.

9.3 610 reviews

Anna Plakias Apartments

studio, Agios Vasileios

The Anna Plakias Apartments are located in the village of Plakias, just a short walk from the beach and about 2 miles from Souda Bay. The apartments have received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The studio offers a comfortable and convenient stay with a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchenette, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, as well as nearby activities such as walking trails, boat trips, and easy access to the town of Rethymno.

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9.4 21 reviews

Polystylohill

apartment, Kassandra

Polystylohill apartments are located in Polychrono, Kassandra, Greece, a 13-minute walk from Polychrono Beach and 87 kilometers from Thessaloniki Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, a private terrace, and on-site parking; the property also features a garden and playground.

9.2 447 reviews

Gold Residences - Parking , Central Suites

apartment, Drama

GOLD RESIDENCES, a pet-friendly apartment in Drama, Greece, is conveniently located approximately 37-42 kilometers from attractions like the Kavala Archaeological Museum and Nestors River, requiring a car for easy access.
This family-friendly rental offers air conditioning, a balcony with city views, a fully equipped kitchen including oven, microwave, and coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus accessibility features for disabled guests.

9.1 271 reviews

Villa Irini

studio, Apokoronas

Irene's House is a studio apartment located in Almyrida, just a short walk from the beach, restaurants, and shops. Guests consistently rate the studio as very good for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment features a comfortable living space with a kitchenette, a private bathroom, and a terrace with stunning sea views. Irene's House provides amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking, making it a convenient and enjoyable choice for travelers.

9.4 51 reviews

Artemis Apartments

apartment, Apokoronas

Artemis Apartments are located in Kalyves, Apokoronas, a short walk from Glaros Beach, cafes, restaurants, and shops. These apartments have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartments offer a comfortable and convenient stay with a private balcony, a kitchen with a mini oven and fridge, and air conditioning. Enjoy relaxing by the outdoor pool, playing tennis, or taking advantage of the free Wi-Fi and parking.

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