Patmos also is known as the island of the Apocalypse, is a destination where you can find peace of mind and relaxation. The deep relationship with religion, the tranquil atmosphere, the incredible vistas and the imposing Byzantine architecture make this Aegean Island a unique travel destination. Patmos has also to offer a wide range of accommodation, including luxury beach resorts and hotels as well as budget studios and apartments. 

Let’s explore further the best types of accommodation in Patmos Island Greece!

Where to stay in Patmos Island

Although it is one of the smallest islands of the Aegean, Patmos include many options for accommodation. From traditional houses and apartments with private pool to luxury spa resorts and villas overlooking the blue Aegean Sea. Whether you are looking for a family vacation or romantic getaway Patmos has to offer the best hotels for you. 

Here are the best places to stay in Patmos Island!

Patmos Town

The Town of Patmos (Chora) is featured by the traditional architecture, boasting splendid white-washed houses and buildings, as well as beautiful mansions with green courtyards. The imposing fortified Monastery of Saint John the Theologian adorns the centre of Chora giving it a distinct character. As for the hotels in Patmos Town, you will find plenty of choices, luxury suites with private pool, traditional houses and apartments and seaside hotels and villas. Keep in mind that the port of Patmos (Skala) is just 2 km away from Chora. 

Grikos

Located just 4,3 km from Chora and about 5 km from the port of Skala, Grikos is a charming fishing village and a very popular summer resort. During summer it gets really busy as it is considered the most serene settlement in terms of the other villages of Patmos. The beach of Grikos is the longest on the island, providing natural shade, while the waters are crystalline. The views are marvellous offering great green surroundings and almost from every corner of the village, it can be seen the famous site of Grikos, the Rock of Kalikatsou. 

Kampos

Kampos is a picturesque village of Patmos situated approximately 9 km from Chora. It is divided into two settlements, the Pano Kampos and Kato Kampos respectively. Pano Kampos is considered as the main village, offering great taverns with local specialities, school and other facilities, while it stands out for the imposing church of the Annunciation. On the other hand, Kato Kampos is popular for the wonderful family-friendly beach, featuring shallow warm waters and excellent facilities. Whether you seek for accommodation at Kampos Patmos, you will find from superb hotels with fantastic panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and Kampos Bay as well as beautiful beach resorts and studios. 

Skala

Another one great settlement of accommodation in Patmos is the village of Skala. Skala is the main port of Patmos Island and a convenient place to stay for your holidays offering many choices of entertainment as well as plenty of shops, restaurants and taverns. On top of that, the stunning sea views, the amenities as well as the beaches are some of the reasons that make Skala a very popular place to stay in Patmos. 

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