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Samothraki Kaviri Boutique Residence

Samothraki Kaviri Boutique Residence
3.0 star property
Samothrace
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Samothraki Kaviri Boutique Residence

Electra Suites

Electra Suites
Samothrace
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very good hotel centrally located in a quiet street in the village/city with all amenities nearby. I was there outside of high season and received very good service from the staff. Very good and varied breakfast. New, clean and nice hotel, highly recommended."
Norway
Ole
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Electra Suites
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Hike the slopes of Mount Saos to discover ancient ruins and breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. The Archaeological Museum houses treasures from the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, where pilgrims once sought divine mysteries.

Ancient stone columns with a clear blue sky and pink flowers in the foreground.

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Top reasons to visit Samothrace

  • Stunning Beaches: Samothrace boasts breathtaking beaches ideal for swimming and relaxation, perfect for family holidays.
  • Natural Hot Springs: Experience the therapeutic benefits of the island's soothing hot springs, a unique highlight of your visit.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy outdoor adventures like camping, hiking, and boat trips, catering to thrill-seekers and eco-friendly travellers.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore ancient theatres and the famous Samothrace statue, immersing yourself in the island's rich history.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of comfortable hotels and guesthouses, ensuring a relaxing stay for all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Samothrace

Discover the charm of Samothrace with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From comfortable hotels like Orpheus Hotel to welcoming guesthouses, you can enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities for business travel, beach access, and pet-friendly experiences. Whether you're seeking the closest hotel or exploring the best Samothraki options, you'll find the perfect base to unwind and explore this beautiful Greek island.

  • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Thraki: Experience a luxurious beach getaway at the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Thraki, a 5-star hotel renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning coastal views. Located 48.3km from Samothrace, this accommodation features direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for sun-seekers. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including a children's pool, arcade game room, and babysitting services, ensuring a fun and safe environment for the little ones. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel blends elegance with comfort for an unforgettable stay.
  • Nefeli Hotel: The 4-star Nefeli Hotel offers a unique blend of leisure and business travel, situated 48.3km from Samothrace with direct access to the beach. This pet-friendly establishment welcomes furry companions, with specific policies and amenities designed for pets. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while taking advantage of business facilities and a relaxing coastal atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Nefeli Hotel combines practicality with a welcoming environment, making it a fitting choice for diverse travellers.
  • Niki Beach: Nestled in the heart of Samothrace, Niki Beach offers a charming 3-star stay with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This intimate hotel provides a delightful dining experience with an onsite restaurant and complimentary breakfast, ideal for starting your day. Guests can unwind in their rooms equipped with modern amenities, including a flatscreen TV and mosquito nets for comfort. With its inviting atmosphere and local charm, Niki Beach is a great choice for those seeking a relaxing retreat.

Where to stay in Samothrace

Samothrace, a stunning island in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, offers an unforgettable vacation experience. With its breathtaking beaches and outdoor adventures, it's perfect for families and eco-friendly travellers alike. Explore the enchanting sea surrounding Samothrace, discover the unique charm of Samothraki, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the city. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this picturesque destination promises a memorable getaway.

  • Therma: Nestled on the stunning island of Samothrace, Therma is a charming village renowned for its natural hot springs and serene beach experiences. The village sees a surge of visitors from June to August, making it a lively spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy various activities including camping, while the nearby dock port, marina, and park offer opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Therma is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Kamariotissa: Also located on Samothrace, Kamariotissa is a picturesque village that serves as a gateway to the island's stunning natural beauty. Like Therma, it experiences peak tourist traffic during the summer months, attracting families looking for beach activities and outdoor fun. Explore the local marina and park, and enjoy camping in the area. With its vibrant atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Kamariotissa is an ideal base for discovering the island's hidden gems.
  • Makrilies: Makrilies is a quaint village on Samothrace, famous for its scenic beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The peak season runs from July to September, drawing in visitors eager to enjoy the outdoors. This village offers abundant camping options and is conveniently located near a marina, dock port, and park, making it an excellent spot for both relaxation and adventure. Experience the authentic Greek island life while soaking in the natural beauty of Makrilies.

Things to do in Samothrace

Shopping

In Samothrace, browse local shops in Chora for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Alexandroupoli’s Egnatia Mall, located 35 km away, where you’ll find a range of retail options, dining, and entertainment to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience wellness at Thermae of Samothrace, where natural hot springs soothe your body and mind. Enjoy rejuvenating treatments amidst lush surroundings. For relaxation, take leisurely walks along the pristine beaches or explore the island’s scenic hiking trails, offering a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

In Samothrace, hike the trails leading to the stunning Saos Mountain, where breathtaking views await. Explore the natural hot springs near Therma, offering a relaxing soak after adventurous days. Don't miss the unique rock formations at the impressive Pachia Ammos beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the vibrant tavernas in Kamariotissa, where you can enjoy local wines and traditional meze. For more upbeat vibes, head to the beach bars along the coastline, where DJs spin tunes and the atmosphere is lively, perfect for socialising with fellow visitors.

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

Find the best attractions in Samothrace

Samothrace is perfect for a family beach holiday, offering stunning beaches, soothing hot springs, and beautiful waterfalls. Explore the enchanting Samothraki Island and its picturesque beaches, or visit the famous Samothrace statue. With opportunities for adventure and romance, this Greek island is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable experience.

  • Samothraki Mineral Springs: Discover the therapeutic benefits of these natural hot springs nestled within the lush landscape of Samothrace. The springs offer a tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation and wellness, allowing you to unwind as you take in the stunning surroundings.
  • Kipos Beach: Experience the sun-kissed shores of Kipos Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. This picturesque beach is perfect for soaking up the sun, swimming, and enjoying the laid-back coastal vibes that make it a favourite among visitors.
  • Fonias Falls: Venture into the enchanting landscapes to witness Fonias Falls, a captivating waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. The area offers a sense of adventure and romance, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a bit of excitement.

Best time to go to Samothrace

The best time to visit Samothrace is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Samothrace

Travelling to Samothrace is convenient via three major airports. Kavala (KVA-Alexander the Great Intl.) is 96.6km away, with nearby hotels like Ilio Mare Resort Hotel and Makryammos, both 19.3km from the airport, offering transportation services. Myrina (LXS-Lemnos Intl.) is 66.0km away, featuring luxurious options such as Lemnos Village Resort, 16.1km distant, and Varos Village Boutique Hotel, just 3.2km away, providing various transfer options. Lastly, Alexandroupolis (AXD-Demokritos Intl.) is located 54.7km from Samothrace, with top-rated hotels like Grecotel Egnatia and Grecotel Astir Palace, both 6.4km away, offering shuttle services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Samothrace?
The best area to stay in Samothrace is Palaiopoli, located on the northern coast of the island, for its proximity to the island's most significant historical site.

Palaiopoli is home to the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, a major archaeological site famous for the Winged Victory of Samothrace statue. The area itself is fairly quiet, with a few tavernas and guesthouses. It's a fantastic base for anyone keen to explore the ancient ruins without a long commute, offering a sense of stepping back in time.

For travellers interested in the island's history and natural beauty, Palaiopoli provides a convenient and peaceful stay.
What are the best family hotels in Samothrace?
For a family-friendly stay in Samothrace, consider the Samothraki Beach Apartments and Suites Hotel or Electra Suites.

The 3-star Samothraki Beach Apartments and Suites Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, caters to families. It offers a children's pool and a playground, along with complimentary cribs for younger guests. The hotel also features a poolside bar and sun loungers for relaxation.

Another excellent option is Electra Suites, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This accommodation provides free cribs and playpens for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with infants or toddlers. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and toiletries.
What hotels in Samothrace offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Samothrace offering a complimentary breakfast, Niki Beach is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and free WiFi. The outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar offers a relaxing way to spend your time.
What are the best budget hotels in Samothrace?
For excellent budget accommodation in Samothrace, consider Niki Beach or the Samothraki Beach Apartments and Suites Hotel.

The 3-star Niki Beach, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers guests complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free Wi-Fi. Free self-parking is also available, with additional parking options nearby.

Another great choice is the 3-star Samothraki Beach Apartments and Suites Hotel, rated 9.2. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests will also appreciate the free ferry terminal shuttle for convenient transport.
What are the most romantic hotels in Samothrace for couples?
For a romantic stay in Samothrace, the Samothraki Beach Apartments and Suites Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful setting with sea views and beach views, great for a romantic getaway. Many rooms feature a furnished balcony where you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings, and some also offer mountain views. For relaxation, there is a hot tub available, along with a poolside bar and sun loungers by the pool.
When is the best time to go to Samothrace?
The best time to go to Samothrace is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, September, and early October.

These months offer pleasant weather for exploring the island's natural beauty and archaeological sites without the peak summer crowds. You'll find temperatures that are comfortable for hiking to the waterfalls and dipping into the vathres (natural rock pools), typically ranging from the high teens to mid-20s Celsius.

For those who enjoy a quieter experience, May and early June are particularly good. The island is lush from the spring rains, and the sea is warm enough for swimming. You'll have more space at the archaeological site of the Sanctuary of the Great Gods.

September and early October are ideal for travellers who prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer tourists. The sea remains warm from the summer, making it superb for swimming, and the island maintains a relaxed pace.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Samothrace.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Samothrace?
Prices for hotels in Samothrace often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$117 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.