Reserve a Skiathos hotel and discover one of the greenest and most picturesque Islands of Greece. Our search engine accommodates a unique variety of hotels and apartments that range from cheap Skiathos hotels to luxurious suites. Moreover, hotels in Skiathos town and the rest of the island are popular for their services and facilities. Near the beautiful beaches of Skiathos, the visitor will find a large number of high quality Skiathos hotels and restaurants. Therefore, it is not surprising that Skiathos is one of the most popular Islands in Greece.

Best Beaches Skiathos

Close to the city of Skiathos you will find beaches with clean waters and swimmers friendly surroundings. The most well known beach of Skiathos is the beach of Koukounaries. Koukounaries beach is lying under a green forest of pine trees and has incredible crystal waters. However, in almost the whole island of Skiathos you will find superb beaches like Megali Ammos (which is located close to the town), Kanapitsa, Lalaria and Vromolimnos. If you want to combine your summer holidays with an exciting city exploration we suggest you to book a hotel in Skiathos in advance. Hotels in Skiathos are most of the times close to the seafront and offer rooms with sea view.

Lifestyle Skiathos

Skiathos is very famous for its beautiful capital, the city of Skiathos or Skiathos Chora and the amazing beaches, which are surrounded by thousands of pine trees. The Island will impress you with its wonderful spots, green hills and cultural heritage. Especially, the port of Skiathos is definitely a unique site. It is the biggest town of the Island and full of small traditional houses. Moreover, besides its beautiful traditional houses, the unique alleys and picturesque squares, Skiathos city is lying under the impressive castle of Skiathos.There are many choices for your entertainment in Skiathos. Particularly, all year long you can find a unique variety of bars, restaurants and nightclubs in the city of Skiathos. At the town of Skiathos you will be able to enjoy a traditional Greek dinner or lunch next to the sea, have your coffee in one of the modern cafés or enjoy a refreshing drink. Many well-known restaurants are located inside the little alleys of Skiathos town. Nevertheless, if you are looking for a high-class dinner, do not hesitate to visit the restaurants of the luxurious hotels in Skiathos. Moreover, nightlife visitors will find many superb bars and clubs in the famous tourist spots of the Island.

Sightseeing

The old city of Skiathos is very beautiful and interesting. Its architecture will bring you back into the past. Furthermore, the Castle of Skiathos is perfectly preserved and the municipality protects it very well. Of course, it is suggested that you make a short walk into the peninsula of Bourtzi, which separates the town and has transformed into a nice recreational area. One other important site that you should not miss is the house of Papadiamantis. If you enjoy walking, you should explore all the little alleys of the picturesque town and visit some of the shops with souvenirs and summer clothes.  Furthermore, you can enjoy a one-day boat excursion to the beautiful Island of Skopelos, which is very close. You can rent a car as well in order to explore the whole Island and visit some of its traditional villages.

Getting around

You can reach Skiathos by car and ferry (taken from Aghios Konstantinos or the port of Volos) from Athens (approx. 2-3 hours driving, mostly in highway road), Patra or Thessaloniki. Furthermore, you can always choose to visit the island of Skiathos with one of the public coaches that leave daily Athens or to fly to its international airport. Furthermore, during the summer there is a daily connection of the Skiathos airport with a numerous of European cities by airplane, such as Rome, London, Paris, Amsterdam and Berlin. Moreover, Skiathos town has daily connections to the main villages, beaches and resorts. For more information you may contact either your hotel in Skiathos or a tourist information office.

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