Kos
Dodecanese Islands – Greece
Kos is a beautiful Greek island in the Dodecanese, known for its long sandy beaches, ancient ruins, and lively resort atmosphere. With over 290 km of coastline, it offers everything from bustling stretches with beach bars and water sports to quiet coves perfect for relaxation. The island’s warm, welcoming vibe makes it a favourite for couples, families, and groups of friends.
The main town, Kos Town, blends history and modern life with its medieval castle, lively harbour, and charming squares filled with cafés and shops. History lovers will enjoy exploring the Ancient Agora, the Roman Odeon, and the Asklepion, an ancient healing sanctuary dedicated to Hippocrates, the father of medicine. Away from the town, traditional villages like Zia in the mountains offer authentic Greek charm and panoramic sunset views.
Top Things to Do in Kos:
- Relax on beaches such as Tigaki, Paradise Beach, and Marmari
- Visit the ancient Asklepion ruins and Hippocrates’ Tree in Kos Town
- Wander through the medieval Castle of the Knights at the harbour
- Take a boat trip to nearby islands like Nisyros, with its volcanic crater
- Stroll around traditional villages like Zia, famous for sunset views
- Enjoy Greek meze and fresh seafood at a waterfront taverna
3* Chrysoula
Kefalos, Kos
Location
This apartment hotel welcomes guests in Kefalos.
Facilities
The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. A baggage storage service and a safe are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Everyday necessities can be purchased at the supermarket. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge. Other services include a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Most units include a balcony with sea views, where guests can relax and linger a while. The rooms have a queen-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a minibar are also available. The kitchenette comes with a refrigerator, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. A TV and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The apartment hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
There are indoor and outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub (for a fee). Sun loungers and parasols are available on the sun terrace. A wide range of sports and activities are offered at the hotel, such as golf. For a fee, guests can also enjoy tennis, bocce and beach volleyball. Guests can choose from a wide range of indoor sporting activities, such as billiards and darts or, for a fee, a gym, table tennis and aerobics. Available for a fee are a sauna and steam bath. Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children.
Meals
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. All-inclusive can be booked. A continental breakfast and lunch offer culinary delights every day. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
*=local charge
