We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Ios, Greece. We have also included accommodation in villas, apartments, guest houses, holiday homes, residences, monasteries, romantic hotels and boutique hotels. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated February 2024.
Boutique hotel.Beautiful. Popular among couples. Quietly perched on a small cliff in Ios, just 100 metres from the sandy Gialos Beach, the family-run Seabreeze Hotel Ios offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and unobstructed views over the Aegean Sea. It features an infinity pool with hydromassage and snack bar. Opening to a furnished balcony, the rooms of Seabreeze are fitted with tiled floors, wrought-iron beds and earthy colours. Each unit features a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a private bathroom with shower. Tzamaria Beach is at 50 metres and Koumbara Beach is 400 metres away. Restaurants, bars and supermarkets can be found within 500 metres from Seabreeze Hotel Ios. Ios Port is 500 metres away, while the sandy Mylopotas Beach is 2 km away. Free private parking is possible on site.Show full description
This is a popular boutique hotel among couples travelling to Ios.
Boutique hotel.Creative. Great bar. Popular among women. Only a 10-minute walk from the famous Mylopotas Beach, the Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel is located over the sandy beach, offering views towards the neighbouring islands. It features a pool and elegant accommodation with balcony overlooking the Aegean Sea. Featuring stylish decor that fuse ethnic, Mediterranean and classical elements, all units feature double beds and luxurious bathroom. Some accommodation types include a private pool. Built according to the traditional architecture of Ios, Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel offers a snack-cocktail bar serving until late in the evening. Breakfast in the room is also possible. Guests can enjoy massages upon prior request. The area is ideal for sports such as windsurfing and diving. Free WiFi access is available throughout the hotel. Staff at the front desk can offer information on Ios Town 2.5 km away. Ios Port is at a distance of 5 km.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Elegant. Lovely interior design. Popular among couples. Hide Out Suites features sea views, free WiFi and free private parking, located in Mylopotas, 400 metres from Mylopotas Beach. Guests staying at this aparthotel have access to a terrace. The aparthotel has an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar, as well as spa facilities and a 24-hour front desk. The units at the aparthotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes and slippers. Each unit is equipped with a coffee machine, while some rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a fridge and a stovetop. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne, fruits and chocolates or cookies. As an added convenience, the aparthotel offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. A variety of wellness packages are available for guests to get rejuvenated on-site. Sightseeing tours are available nearby. A car rental service is available at Hide Out Suites. Katsiveli Beach is 1 km from the accommodation, while Kolitsani Beach is 2.2 km away. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport, 57 km from Hide Out Suites.Show full description
Resort.Highly elegant. Popular among couples. Offering a pool and a spa centre, the stylish Liostasi features elegant accommodation overlooking the Aegean Sea. The nearest beach as well as the picturesque village of Ios, Chora are accessible within proximity. Elegantly decorated, all rooms and suites at Liostasi open to a private balcony or patio. Each has a satellite TV and a mini fridge. Free toiletries are included. Guests may relax at the sun loungers, found by the pool while watching the sea view. Using natural products, several spa therapies are offered at the on-site wellness centre. Free shuttle services from and to the island's port are provided. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Greek Breakfast is daily served, including homemade bread, pies and various cheese types. Located in an open-air veranda, Grandma’s Restaurant serves selected Mediterranean dishes, while guests enjoy the sea view. A variety of snacks and cocktails are prepared at Liostasi Pool & Cocktail Bar. The Archaeological Museum of Ios is 1 km away. The island's port is approximately 2 km away while Milopotas Beach is at a distance of 2.5 km.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Lively. Great location. Located in the main town of Ios, Lofos Village offers accommodation with balcony. It includes a swimming pool with a view over the village of Ios town, while Mylopotas Beach is less than 1.5 km away. Rooms at Lofos are traditionally furnished and air conditioned. They are equipped with a TV, mini fridge and safety box. All units also feature a private bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer. A breakfast menu is daily available at extra charge. Guests can relax at the sun loungers available around the pool or enjoy a refreshing drink or a snack at the poolside bar. Lofos Village is just a few minutes away from the central bus station and the main square. The hotel can organize 2 way transfer from Ios port with an additional charge. Free Wi-Fi is available all over the hotel.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a great location in Ios Chora.
Apartment.Elegant. Superb interior design. Almyriki features sea views, free WiFi and free private parking, located in Mylopotas, 70 metres from Mylopotas Beach. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. All units in the apartment complex are equipped with a coffee machine. Complete with a private bathroom, the units at the apartment complex are equipped with air conditioning, and certain rooms here will provide you with a seating area. Every room has a terrace with garden views. At the apartment complex, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Katsiveli Beach is less than 1 km from the apartment, while Kolitsani Beach is 2.1 km away. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport, 57 km from Almyriki.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most well designed apartments in Ios.
Boutique hotel.Charming. Great views. White Loft in Ios Chora provides adults-only accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a bar. The property is situated 2.4 km from Valmas Beach, 11 km from Homer's Tomb and 24 km from Monastery of Agios Ioannis. The rooms are equipped with a balcony with sea views and free WiFi. At the hotel rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a terrace with a city view. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near White Loft include Kolitsani Beach, Yialos Beach and Katsiveli Beach. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport, 55 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Lovely property. Nice surroundings. Popular among women. The Cycladic-style Island House is situated only 250 metres from Mylopotas beach in Ios. The hotel offers self-catering accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free parking facilities. The airy and bright studios and apartments of the Island House have kitchenette with fridge and bathroom with hairdryer. Upon arrival and departure, guests of the Island House enjoy complimentary transfer from and to the port. Safety boxes are available to hire at the reception. All rooms have private balconies, some with sea view. Island House Hotel has a large swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as a poolside bar. A lounge TV room and a garden with barbeque facilities are available on site.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Great views.Opened April 2022. Situated in Mylopotas, 300 metres from Mylopotas Beach, Ios Grand Pool Suites features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a bar. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. All rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. At Ios Grand Pool Suites you will find a restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation. Katsiveli Beach is less than 1 km from Ios Grand Pool Suites, while Kolitsani Beach is 2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport, 56 km from the hotel.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Delightful property. Great bar. Popular among women. Close to the picturesque port of Ios and steps from the beach, Yialos Ios Hotel welcomes you to its warm atmosphere and functional accommodation, just 1 km from Ios town centre. Spend a few wonderful hours by the hotel’s pool and poolside bar or stroll down to the beach for swimming and sunbathing. Arrive during the day for excellent views, or watch the sun go down for romantic and beautiful orange skies. Feel free to make good use of complimentary transfers to and from the port. There is also free parking if you plan to rent a car from the hotel. Yialos Ios Hotel is located within 300 metres of the port and right next to the medical centre. You can wander through the capital's streets to find shops, a wide selection of bars, restaurants and night-spots. You could also visit Panaghia Gremiotissa, the highest spot in the town.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most beautiful, creative and lively boutique hotel in Ios. It also has an amazing hotel bar. WOW!
Apartment.Relaxing atmosphere. Lovely surroundings. Island House Mare is located just 80 metres from Ios’ famous Mylopotas beach. It offers newly-built, air-conditioned residences with view to the sea. The traditionally furnished studios and apartments of the Island House Mare have romantic iron beds and classic oak-wood furnishings. On-site parking and Wi-Fi are free. Each has a kitchenette with electric kettle and refrigerator and private bathroom with hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, lounge area and BBQ facilities at the sister property, the Island House Hotel, that is located only 50 metres from the Island House Mare.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Great bar. Situated just between the village and the port of Ios, Homer’s Inn Hotel is an excellent base for travellers seeking the best of both worlds. WiFi is offered in all rooms. Start your day with breakfast buffet or enjoy a cocktail at the pool bar, after a swim in one of the largest outdoor swimming pools in Ios. Admire the lovely views of the port and Yialos beach from the spacious breakfast lounge. Take the 15-minute walk to explore the village or reach the port in just 5 minutes. There is also a very regular bus service, from right outside Homer’s, which can take you to Mylopotas and Koumbara beach. Recently refurbished, Homer’s Inn offers all modern amenities, including wireless internet access, air conditioning and satellite TV.Show full description
Apartment.Unique. Set in Ios Chora and only 1 km from Katsiveli Beach, Ios Sea View offers accommodation with pool views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment features family rooms. At the apartment complex, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Offering a terrace or balcony with views of the sea and mountain, the units feature air conditioning, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV and kitchen. There is a private bathroom with walk-in shower in some units, along with bathrobes, slippers and a hair dryer. Guests can enjoy the infinity pool and garden at the apartment. Mylopotas Beach is 1.1 km from Ios Sea View, while Kolitsani Beach is 1.2 km away. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport, 56 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Guest House.Unique. Popular among couples. Situated in a stunning location at the end of Mylopotas beach. Psili Ammos offer sea views with the famous Ios sunset. The rooms are decorated in the traditional Cycladic style with a balcony overlooking the Aegean Sea. Each is equipped with flat-screen TV, air conditioning, safety deposit box, coffee making facilities and refrigerator. Guests have free Wi-Fi access. The self-service buffet breakfast is served from 08:30 am to 11.00 am. Guests can enjoy their breakfast at their balcony. On the ground floor, you can enjoy fresh sea food right by the sea at the most popular Greek tavern in the Island. The Chora of Ios Island is located 5 km from Psili Ammos and Ios Port is at 8 km. A bus to the capital stops within a 2-minute walk from the property. Free public parking is possible at a location near Psili Ammos.Show full description
Boutique hotel. Dionysos Seaside Resort is located right at Mylopotas Beach. This 4-star property features elegantly decorated rooms, offering a view to the sea, pool or garden. Enjoying a seafront location and a luxurious ambience, the à la carte, Mediterranean-cuisine Almyra by the Sea Restaurant prepares dishes with products from the property's organic garden. A tennis court, 2 swimming pools, a beach bar and the Almyra by the Sea Restaurant are enjoyed by guests. All rooms and suites offer a balcony or terrace and come with air conditioning, free toiletries, a satellite TV and a mini fridge. Free WiFi is also available throughout. A pool bar serving drinks and refreshing beverages is featured. Guests may swim in the hotel's pools, relax at the sun loungers or engage in fitness games with a gym instructor by the beach. A private beach area and a fitness centre are offered. Shuttle service is provided upon charge. More activities include trx training, pilates and aqua training. Offering a 24-hour front desk, the highly trained staff is readily available to assist guests, whether it be a car rental or tourist information or room service. Guests can also benefit from the free private parking. Τhe picturesque Ios Town is 2.5 km away and the port can be reached in 6 km.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Charming. Great value. Located in a distance of 500 metres from Mylopotas beach, the family-run Villa Anna Maria provides quiet and peaceful self-catering accommodation in Ios. Guests have access to a pool with a separate children’s section. The air-conditioned Anna Maria studios and apartments open out to a balcony with views over the pool and the garden, while some also overlook the sea. They all come with a kitchenette with dining area, flat-screen TV and a bathroom with hairdryer. Breakfast is served daily at the pool area, upon charge. Refreshing drinks, fresh juices and snacks are served at the on-site pool bar. Free WiFi is provided. There is also a private parking area, reserved for the guests of the property.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Hip. Great value. Petra Holiday Village is a complex of 17 small villas amphitheatrically built on a hillside next to Ormos beach, with breathtaking views to the sea, Agia Eirini church and the Chora of Ios. It offers studios and apartments with private verandas and individual parking places. Petra Cafe Bar is located right on the beach, and there you can enjoy your breakfast, a refreshing cocktail, a small snack or taste a traditional Greek meal. The simple traditional cycladic decoration and the spacious rooms offer you the best opportunity to relax and feel at home. Each is functional with its own kitchenette. Air conditioning, TV and safe are standard features. Summer highlights are the BBQ nights and special events under the stars and the reflecting lights of the Port and Chora on Ios Bay.Show full description
This might be one of the coolest and most STYLISH apartment hotels in Ios.
Apartment hotel.Great value. Just 300 metres from Yialos Beach, the Aegean-style Golden Sun is a 10-minute walk from Ios Town. It offers rooms with views of the Aegean Sea, the garden and the sunset. All rooms have balconies and are cleaned daily. There are also mini fridges, TV and air conditioning. Facilities include a pool with views over the port, a pool for toddlers and babies and a lounge with satellite TV. The hotel also offers free 2-way port transfer upon check-in and check-out. Breakfast is served in the breakfast room or by the swimming pool daily. Light snacks and cocktails are available throughout the day. Buses connecting with all beaches and the village stop just outside the property.Show full description
Holiday Home.Great views. Featuring mountain views, Youtopia Ios Villas offers accommodation with balcony, around 2.6 km from Yialos Beach. With pool views, this accommodation features a patio. The holiday home provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday home provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with bath and slippers. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the holiday home, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. The holiday home features a barbecue and a garden. Katsiveli Beach is 2.6 km from Youtopia Ios Villas, while Mylopotas Beach is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport, 57 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Very cosy. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among women. Located 150 metres from Ormos Beach, Villa Maria is a typical Cycladic-style guesthouse offering air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Within 700 metres, guests can reach Ios Port featuring taverns, bars and mini markets. Maria rooms are simply furnished, while most enjoy views over the picturesque port. They are equipped with a mini fridge and they all have a private bathroom with shower. Villa Maria staff is available 24 hours a day and offers free 2-way transfer from Ios port. Within 100 metres, there is a bus stop connecting to the beaches of Chora, Mylopotas and Koubara. Private on-site parking is provided free of charge.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most COSY AND RELAXING apartment hotels in Ios.
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