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Megisti Hotel

Megisti Hotel
4.0 star property
Kastellorizo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, lovely hotel "
United States
Linda
The price is NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Megisti Hotel
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A coastal village with clear blue waters, small islands, and traditional buildings.

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Top reasons to visit Megisti

  • Stunning Beaches: Megisti boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to exploring serene caves and scenic landscapes.
  • Rich History: Visit captivating attractions like the local castle and historic monasteries that showcase Megisti's cultural heritage.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Stroll through picturesque streets and experience the friendly, laid-back vibe of this quaint village.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels, from family-friendly to boutique options, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Megisti

Discover the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Megisti, Kastellorizo, where a selection of hotels caters to beach lovers and eco-conscious travellers alike. From family-friendly options to charming boutique hotels, you'll find a range of choices that promise a memorable stay in this picturesque Greek island. Experience the warm hospitality and unique offerings of Megisti, ensuring a delightful escape in the South Aegean.

  • Megisti Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Megisti, the 4-star Megisti Hotel offers a tranquil escape with a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This eco-certified property is designed for those seeking a beach-centric holiday while being environmentally conscious. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days by the sea. The hotel combines comfort with sustainability, providing a unique experience that aligns with eco-friendly values, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.
  • Palameria: Palameria is a budget-friendly accommodation option situated in Megisti, ideal for travellers seeking affordability without compromising comfort. This hotel offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can take advantage of the self-parking service, making it convenient for those with vehicles. Palameria serves as a practical base for exploring the charming island of Kastellorizo, allowing visitors to enjoy a memorable holiday experience while keeping costs manageable.

Where to stay in Megisti

Megisti, a quaint village on Kastellorizo Island, offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its spectacular and idyllic location, visitors can bask in the charm of this sleepy Greek island. Explore the rich history and friendly atmosphere as you stroll through its picturesque streets. Nearby, uncover hidden gems that enhance your travel experience, making Megisti an unforgettable destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Kastelorizo: Nestled just under 1.6km from Megisti, Kastelorizo is an island paradise that captivates visitors with its stunning beaches, breathtaking scenery, and outdoor activities. While the number of travellers fluctuates throughout the year, the peak months of May, August, and October see a surge in visitors eager to enjoy swimming and soaking up the sun. The island is home to local landmarks such as a marina, beach, and cape, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re lounging by the sea or hiking the rugged terrain, Kastelorizo offers a picturesque escape.
  • Kastellorizo: As the main city on the island, Kastellorizo is a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Moderately seasonal, the visitor numbers peak from June to August, attracting those looking for adventure and fun in the sun. The city is well-equipped with venues for swimming and other activities, and its proximity to a marina, dock port, and beach allows for easy access to the turquoise waters. Kastellorizo’s charming atmosphere and stunning coastal views make it a must-visit destination for a memorable holiday.

Things to do in Megisti

Shopping

In Megisti, explore local shops for unique souvenirs like hand-painted ceramics and traditional textiles. If you're up for a drive, venture to nearby markets in Kastellorizo for more artisanal finds and delightful local treats.

Recreation

The Zen Wellness Retreat in Megisti offers tranquil yoga sessions with stunning sea views, complemented by nourishing local cuisine. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments using natural ingredients. For a more active experience, explore the nearby hiking trails that unveil breathtaking coastal landscapes and hidden coves.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Blue Cave, where azure waters reflect sunlight through natural openings, creating a magical atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the trail to the ancient ruins offers breathtaking views of the island and surrounding sea, showcasing the rugged beauty of Megisti’s landscape.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Megisti is charming and relaxed, with quaint tavernas like the Blue CafƩ offering local wines and fresh seafood. For a lively atmosphere, visit the waterfront bars where you can enjoy live music while soaking in stunning views of the harbour.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Megisti

Megisti, a stunning Greek island in Kastellorizo, offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore captivating attractions like the local castle, serene caves, and historic monasteries, making it ideal for those seeking culture and romance. With its enchanting landscapes, Megisti promises a memorable getaway filled with relaxation and exploration, perfect for any traveller keen on experiencing the charm of Greek islands.

  • Blue Grotto: Explore this enchanting cave, where the sunlight creates a stunning blue glow in the crystal-clear waters. The outdoor adventure vibes make it an ideal spot for swimming and snorkelling, providing a refreshing escape in a unique natural setting.
  • Castle of the Knights: Immerse yourself in history at this medieval castle, which offers a blend of culture and romance. As you wander through its ancient walls, you’ll be captivated by the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the island's charming landscape.
  • Monastery of Saint George: Visit this serene monastery, a cultural gem that reflects the island's rich heritage. Its peaceful surroundings and beautiful architecture invite quiet contemplation, making it a perfect place to connect with the island's spiritual essence.

Best time to go to Megisti

The best time to visit Megisti depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Megisti is in November and August. August is sunny. The coolest average temperature in Megisti is in January and May. May is sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
February53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainSunny
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
September76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainSunny
December55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Megisti

Flying into Megisti is convenient, with the nearest airport being Kastelorizo Island (KZS), located 1.3km away. Nearby, the Megisti Hotel, a 4-star property, is just 1.6km from KZS, while the Palameria Hotel is 1.4km away. For those considering RHOdes (RHO-Diagoras), situated 136.8km from Megisti, excellent hotel options include the 5-star Mitsis Selection Alila, 12.9km from the airport, and Amus Hotel & Spa, 9.7km away. Both offer airport transportation services, ensuring easy access from the airport to your accommodation. Esperos Village Blue & Spa, also a 5-star hotel, is located 11.3km from Rhodes airport, providing additional luxury options for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Megisti?
The best area to stay in Megisti is the harbourfront, specifically along the main promenade of the town.

This area is the heart of Megisti, where all the island's activities are concentrated. It's very walkable and features colourful neoclassical mansions lining the waterfront. You'll find the vast majority of the island's tavernas, cafes, and shops directly on the promenade. The harbour itself is a key feature, with fishing boats and yachts moored, offering lovely views across to Kaş on the Turkish coast. The main square, Plateia Konstandinou, is also located here.

Couples looking for a relaxing and picturesque getaway will find this area ideal. You can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, dine at charming tavernas with sea views, and easily access boat trips to the Blue Grotto or nearby islets. The convenience of having everything within a short walk makes for a stress-free holiday.

For solo travellers, staying on the harbourfront provides easy access to social spots and ensures you're never far from the island's main transport links, such as the ferry to Rhodes.
When is the best time to go to Megisti?
The best time to go to Megisti is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, September, and early October.

During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for swimming and exploring the island without the intense heat of mid-summer. You'll find the island less crowded than in July and August, allowing for a more relaxed experience at archaeological sites and local tavernas. Flight and ferry services are regular, ensuring convenient travel.

For those who enjoy a lively option and don't mind higher temperatures, July and August offer the full summer experience with all services fully operational and a bustling harbour. This is the peak season for many, with plenty of opportunities for boat trips and evening activities. While busier, Megisti retains its charm, and the warm evenings are superb for dining al fresco.

Travellers looking for a quiet escape might consider late April or late October. The weather can be a bit cooler, but the island is very peaceful, offering a glimpse into local life outside the main tourist season.
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