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Top reasons to visit Kos Town

• Stunning Beaches: Kos Town boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Rich Historical Sites: Explore iconic landmarks like Kos Castle and ancient ruins that showcase the island's storied past.
• Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively bars and local festivals, offering a taste of the island's vibrant social scene.
• Charming Streets: Discover trendy cafés and boutique shops while strolling through the picturesque streets of the main town.
• Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from hotels to aparthotels, catering to all styles and budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Kos Town

Discover the charm of Kos Town with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Whether you prefer the comfort of a hotel or the flexibility of an aparthotel, you'll find plenty of choices. Enjoy beachside relaxation, family-friendly amenities, and thrilling adventure experiences. Popular options include Kosta Palace and Kosea Boutique Hotel, both offering excellent services and positive reviews. Your ideal stay in Kos awaits.

• Mitsis Ramira: Nestled 4.8km from Kos Town, the 5-star Mitsis Ramira offers a serene beach-themed retreat ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With direct access to the beach and nearby natural hot springs, guests can unwind in a tranquil environment. The property’s amenities emphasise wellness, allowing visitors to indulge in soothing hot spring experiences. The hotel exudes a laid-back yet luxurious atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for beach lovers aiming to soak up the sun and enjoy scenic views.
• Kipriotis Village Resort - All Inclusive: This 4-star all-inclusive resort, located 4.8km from Kos Town, is designed for families and active travellers alike. With a plethora of amenities, including unlimited food and beverages, sports facilities, and entertainment options, guests can enjoy a hassle-free holiday. The resort includes features such as tennis, yoga classes, and water fitness activities. With direct beach access and nearby hot springs, it’s an excellent option for those wanting to combine relaxation with adventure in a vibrant setting.
• Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only: Situated in the heart of Kos Town, the luxurious 5-star Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel & Spa is exclusively for adults, catering to those seeking a refined beach getaway with a touch of adventure. Rated highly by guests, the hotel offers direct beach access and a variety of exciting water sports, including parasailing and snorkeling. The unique decor and artistic touches throughout the property create an inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for couples or friends wanting to unwind while indulging in thrilling activities.

Where to stay in Kos Town

In Kos Town, immerse yourself in a vibrant blend of culture and relaxation. Explore the stunning beaches and outdoor activities that the Greek island of Kos has to offer. Stroll through the charming streets of the main town, discovering trendy cafés and family-friendly spots. Don't miss the opportunity to unwind at popular destinations, perfect for romantic getaways or fun-filled holidays. Experience the unique atmosphere that makes Kos Town a must-visit in the South Aegean.

• Kos: Nestled on the beautiful island of Kos, Kos Town is a vibrant city that perfectly blends cultural heritage with beachside relaxation. The city is known for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and rich history, making it a popular destination for visitors. Key highlights include the lively marina, family-friendly beaches, and a variety of shopping areas. The best time to visit is from May to July when the weather is ideal for sunbathing and exploring local attractions. With its array of resorts and a water park, Kos Town offers something for everyone, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.
• Lambi: Just under 1.6km from Kos Town, Lambi is a charming village that attracts tourists looking for a mix of relaxation and adventure. This area is particularly popular in the summer months from July to September, offering stunning sunsets and a laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments or enjoy biking along the scenic coastline. Lambi's proximity to beautiful family beaches and the dock port makes it a great spot for beach lovers and those looking to unwind amid nature's beauty.
• Paradisi: Located approximately 4.8km from Kos Town, Paradisi is a quaint village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This hidden gem is best visited during the summer months when the warm weather invites swimming and outdoor activities. Paradisi’s picturesque marina and nearby beaches provide perfect spots for relaxation and soaking up the sun. With its serene environment, it's an ideal location for those seeking peace and a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the Aegean Sea.

Things to do in Kos Town

Shopping

Kos Town offers a delightful shopping experience, with souvenir shops scattered throughout the charming streets. For unique gifts, explore the vibrant local markets. If you're up for a drive, the Kos Marina Shopping Centre, located about 8.0km away, features a selection of boutiques and dining options.

Recreation

In Kos Town, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Aegeo Spas, where skilled therapists use local ingredients for a tranquil experience. Alternatively, the Kos Wellness Centre offers yoga classes and holistic therapies, all set against the backdrop of beautiful Aegean views, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

Explore the ancient ruins of Asklepion, where you can immerse yourself in the history of healing practices. For water sports enthusiasts, the beaches around Kos Town offer activities like windsurfing and paddleboarding, providing an exciting way to experience the Aegean Sea's beauty and thrill.

Nightlife

Kos Town's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring lively bars like Bar 21 for cocktails and the vibrant 2Nights for dancing. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy a drink at the picturesque waterfront cafes, where you can soak in the atmosphere while watching the sunset over the harbour.

Find the best attractions in and around Kos Town

Kos Town offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences, perfect for a Kiwi holiday. Explore the stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and historic sites, with highlights including the iconic Kos Castle and the vibrant port. The island of Kos itself invites adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a taste of Greek island life.

• Kos Castle: Explore the historic ruins of Kos Castle, steeped in culture and history. Located within the heart of Kos Town, this medieval fortress offers stunning views of the surrounding area and a glimpse into the island's past, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
• Kos Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kos Marina, where adventure meets relaxation. Situated in Kos Town, this marina is perfect for water sports, leisurely strolls, and enjoying the local beach vibes, with numerous cafes and shops nearby.
• Tigaki Beach: Relax at Tigaki Beach, located 8.0km from Kos Town. Known for its soft sands and clear waters, this beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in beachside activities, providing a serene getaway.

Best time to go to Kos Town

The best time to visit Kos Town can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kos Town falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kos Town falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
February	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
March	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	80.1°F (26.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	76.1°F (24.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Average
October	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kos Town

Flying into Kos Town is convenient via its major airports. Kos Island International Airport (KGS) is located approximately 19.3km away, with several excellent hotels nearby, such as Mitsis Norida and Mitsis Selection Blue Domes, both 8.0km from the airport. The luxurious Neptune Luxury Resort is only 6.4km away. Alternatively, RHOdes Airport (RHO) is about 91.7km from Kos Town, offering hotels like Mitsis Selection Alila, 12.9km away, and Amus Hotel & Spa, 9.7km away. Samos Airport (SMI) is also a possibility, located 93.3km away, with Casa Cook Samos just 644m from the airport, providing convenient access to your destination.