Kos Town has two main sandy beaches with watersports and an excellent choice of nightlife including bars and tavernas situated along the promenade. Ideal for anyone but particularly for holidaymakers looking for a lively base in the height of season.
Kos Town
Kos Town is the island's capital and appeals to every type of holidaymaker. The resort has historical sites, waterfront bars and restaurants, lively nightlife and beautiful beaches. There is also plenty of choice when it comes to places to stay from the 5 star resorts to self catering accommodation.
The hotel Philippion has a seafront location, close to numerous cafes, restaurants and shops. On-site facilities include two pools, childrens pools, jacuzzi and a gym....
Alexandra Hotel is centrally-located with easy access to the nightlife and harbour. A modern building with glass-fronted balconies, this hotel has a large entrance and tall, arched windows on the grou...
The Peridis Family Resort is an ideal choice for a relaxing stay in Kos town, situated close to the marina the complex features 2 swimming pools, childrens pool, playground and mini-golf....
Continental Palace Hotel has a friendly atmosphere with a large garden fronting the seafront promenade. It has double, triple and quadruple rooms suiting young families and plenty of outdoor sitting a...
Kosta Palace Hotel has a prime location in front of the harbour and moments from the beach. It has views to the medieval castle and is just a couple of minutes walk to shops, restaurants and nightlife...
Situated just 100 metres from the beach and close to the marina, facilities available include swimming pool with children's pool, bar and playground....
Small family run self catering hotel offering traditional hospitality and comfortable accommodation with an enviable location in the heart of Kos town....
The warm and friendly Bristol Hotel is close to all the buzz but it is situated on a quiet street so it is possible to escape the noise and enjoy some quiet time....
Being just a couple of minutes from the harbour makes the Bristol Sea View Apartments ideal for those who just want to relax and watch the world go by....
The Kos Hotel Junior Suites has a central location and just 10m from the beach, the facilities on-site include a swimming pool, childrens pool, playground, pool bar and a restaurant....
The Maritina Hotel has a central location, close to numerous shops, cafes and restaurants. This hotel provides a great base for exploring Kos town and beyond....
A family run hotel with a friendly atmosphere, situated within easy reach of all shops, restaurants and nightlife of this lively resort. The sandy and shingle beach is just a 5-10 minute walk away....
The family-run Zephyros Hotel has a friendly atmosphere and a personal approach to service, recently renovated the hotel is situated on the seafront, just 50m from the pebbly beach....
Kos Town has a small sandy and pebble beach which stretches in front of the medieval walls and is fringed with cafes and restaurants. Alternatively there is a larger beach just north of the harbour.
Out and About
Visitors will not be disappointed with all Kos Town has to offer. By day the beaches are crowded with people lounging on the beach or enjoy some of the watersports on offer and by night the restaurants are buzzing and the lively clubs are throbbing with clubbers. For those seeking history, a 15th century knights castle, roman baths and the Plane Tree of Hippocrates are all a must to see.
Nearby Attractions
For those who want to explore further afield visitiors can take a ferry from the harbour to the islands and resorts of Rhodes, Nisyros and Bodrum. Tingaki is nearby which hosts a lovely sandy beach which is easily accessible by local transport.
Quick Facts
Kos Airport is approximately 30 km away - transfer time approx. 40 minutes.