Where to Stay in Rhodes

Rhodes is the largest island of the Dodecanese, with a UNESCO-listed medieval town built by the Knights of St John, the white village and acropolis of Lindos, and long beaches on both coasts.

Where to stay: choose your base

• Rhodes Old Town – the medieval town inside the walls, with the Street of the Knights and the Grand Master’s Palace.
• Ixia and Ialyssos – the west coast near the town and the airport, with large resorts and a long beach.
• Kallithea and Faliraki – the east coast south of the town, with sandy bays and the Kallithea springs.
• Lindos – the white village below the acropolis, with St Paul’s Bay and Navarone Bay.

Our partner hotels in Rhodes

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How to get to Rhodes

Rhodes airport is about 14 km from Rhodes town, with flights from Athens all year and from many European cities. Ferries from Piraeus take about 13 to 17 hours. We can arrange a private transfer from the airport or the port.

What to do

• Walk the Street of the Knights and the Grand Master’s Palace in the Old Town.
• Climb to the acropolis of Lindos.
• Swim at St Paul’s Bay and Anthony Quinn Bay.
• Visit the Kallithea springs.
• Take a boat from Mandraki harbour to Symi.

Frequently asked questions

Where should I stay in Rhodes?

The Old Town for history, Ixia for resorts near the airport, Kallithea and Faliraki for sandy bays, and Lindos for a romantic village stay.

How far is Lindos from Rhodes town?

About 50 km, around 50 minutes by car. We can arrange a private transfer.

Can I visit Symi from Rhodes?

Yes. Boats from Rhodes town reach Symi in about 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.