Kos Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kos, South Aegean

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Top Kos Historic Hotels

Alexandra Hotel
View from property

Alexandra Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355)
"This is a great place to stay for a few days in Kos Town. Friendly service - near to bars and restaurants and an easy walk to the port. Room was big and clean with a nice balcony with a view over the harbour. A very good choice here. No problems at all - very pleased!"
Alexandra Hotel
Olympia Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Olympia Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58)
"Enjoyed my stay. Very comfortable room, walking distance from everything. Only issue was the WiFi, which is very unstable."
Olympia Hotel
Maritina Hotel
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM, pool loungers

Maritina Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (119)
"Great hotel, breakfast is delicious and location is perfect!"
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Maritina Hotel
Fantasia Hotel Apartments
Balcony view

Fantasia Hotel Apartments

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (38)
"There is no one in the hotel to greet you and when checking out. Two days in a row there was no hot water in morning to shower!!"
Fantasia Hotel Apartments
Catherine Hotel
Double or Twin Room, Balcony | Beach/ocean view

Catherine Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (161)
"Very friendly staff."
Catherine Hotel
Aegeon Hotel
Beach

Aegeon Hotel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72)
"The hotel was clean and the staff were very friendly, and the price fair, I had an enjoyable time during my stay since it’s located in a very convenient spot near everything in Kos Town, would consider staying here again for a future trip."
Aegeon Hotel
Kos Bay Hotel
Front of property

Kos Bay Hotel

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (122)
"rapporto qualità prezzo al di sotto della media. Alla mattina all 07:00 c'é già qualcuno che inizia a fare le pulizie. La colazione é proprio povera"
Kos Bay Hotel
Alexandra Beach Hotel
Garden view

Alexandra Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (157)
"Very nice hotel with very nice people my mum had an issue and they did respond and helped me. I would highly recommend it. Nice people and nice stuff and some amazing apartments. "
Alexandra Beach Hotel
Orpheus Studios
Deluxe Apartment, Sea View | View from room

Orpheus Studios

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Very clean super. "
Orpheus Studios
Kos Aktis Art Hotel
View from room

Kos Aktis Art Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Very nice and comfortable hotel with sea view. Highly recommended!"
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Kos Aktis Art Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Kos?
The historical places in Kos are likely a big part of your travel plans. While you’re here, you can visit the marina and beaches.
Where's the best place to stay in Kos to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Kosta Palace is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Tree of Hippocrates is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Kos Aktis Art Hotel and Alexandra Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in Kos?
Kos is home to 689 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Kos?
Kos is notable for landmarks like Tree of Hippocrates, Ancient Agora and Roman Odeon Amphitheater. Cultural venues include Psalidi Wetlands, Archaeological Museum of Kos and The Folklore Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Port of Kos and Kos Marina.
What is a historic hotel like in Kos?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Kos, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kos have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kos, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.