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Pool
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A poolside area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and an umbrella.
A poolside bar with a view of the sea, stone flooring, and outdoor seating.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a TV, a wooden cabinet, and a cozy seating area.
A spacious living area with a large TV, wicker furniture, and a view of the sea.

1. Ios Palace Hotel & Spa

Ios Palace Hotel & Spa
Ios
United States
nikolaos
S$202
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Ios Palace Hotel & Spa
A modern bedroom with a stone accent wall, a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bench by the window.
A terrace with white railings, a potted plant, and a view of a coastal town with buildings and a body of water.
A man and a woman by a pool with mountains in the background.
A couple dining at a wooden table with a view of the sea and hills in the background.

2. Kritikakis Village Hotel

Kritikakis Village Hotel
Ios
Canada
Maya
S$87
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Kritikakis Village Hotel
A pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sea and hills.
A room with a stone wall, a large window with a view of the sea, a bed with a blue towel, and a small table with toiletries.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and distant buildings.
A stone building with a staircase, arched windows, and a thatched roof structure.

3. Liostasi

Liostasi
Ios
Canada
Jacqueline
S$210
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Liostasi
A curved infinity pool with blue lighting, overlooking a coastal landscape at sunset.
A terrace with a table and chairs overlooking a coastal view with boats and a beach.
A stone archway leading to a building with a stone-paved courtyard and a view of the sea.
An open window with a view of the sea and a boat.

4. Petradi Hotel

Petradi Hotel
Ios
United States
Anastasia
S$115
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Petradi Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the beach and mountains in the background.
A person sitting on a wooden bench at a beach, holding a glass of beer.
A beachside bar with hanging light bulbs, a bar counter with glasses and bottles, and a person relaxing on a blue couch.
A pool area with palm trees and a view of the sea.

5. Dionysos Beach Resort & Villas

Dionysos Beach Resort & Villas
Ios
United States
Patricia
S$187
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Dionysos Beach Resort & Villas
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.
A white outdoor seating area with a curved bench and a stone floor, surrounded by greenery and a white wall.
A modern building with a white exterior, a blue door, and a covered outdoor area.
A dining table with various dishes and drinks, overlooking a pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

6. Far Out Village

Far Out Village
Ios
Canada
JEFFERY
S$79
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Far Out Village
A modern resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit pathway.
A modern villa with a pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.
A covered outdoor seating area with white tables and chairs, overlooking a scenic coastal view.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a view of the harbor with boats and cars.

7. Relux Ios Hotel

Relux Ios Hotel
Ios
United Kingdom
Eddie
S$228
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Relux Ios Hotel
A beach with thatched umbrellas and sun loungers, a pier extending into the sea, and boats anchored nearby.
A poolside area with lounge seating and a crowd of people.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, swimming pools, and a variety of buildings.
A DJ setup with Pioneer DJ equipment, a pool area with lounge chairs and tables, and a view of the outdoor seating area.

8. FarOut BeachClub - Rooms & Camping

FarOut BeachClub - Rooms & Camping
Ios
Canada
tanu
S$70
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
FarOut BeachClub - Rooms & Camping
A poolside area with a thatched umbrella, wooden seating, and a view of white buildings in the background.
A cozy room with a stone wall, a wooden ceiling, a beige sofa with striped cushions, a small wooden table, and wicker baskets.
A cozy interior with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a white wall with a small shelf.
An outdoor patio with a stone table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and flowers.

9. Yialos Ios Hotel

Yialos Ios Hotel
Ios
Canada
Idris
S$154
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Yialos Ios Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a hillside of white buildings.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside lamp, and a view of the balcony with a wicker chair, a small table, and two lanterns.
A narrow, white-walled street with a staircase leading to a building entrance.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of a town through a large window.

10. Lofos Village Hotel

Lofos Village Hotel
Ios
Germany
carlos
S$160
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Lofos Village Hotel
A person in a white robe sitting by a pool with a view of a beach and mountains.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a small white coffee table, and a textured rug. A staircase with white railings leads to an upper level.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with white bedding, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a white brick wall, a grey sofa, and a white coffee table.

11. Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel

Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel
Ios
United Kingdom
Gregory
S$191
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel
A table with a pitcher, two glasses, and a cup set on a white tablecloth by a waterfront with a view of hills and a lighthouse.
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies with green shutters, and a clear sky.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a round mirror, and a white vessel sink.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the sea through a window.

12. Acteon Hotel

Acteon Hotel
Ios
Canada
Aimee
S$92
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Acteon Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, overlooking a coastal landscape with hills and a clear sky.
A bedroom with a bed, two hanging pendant lights, a bedside table, and a wall with a textured pattern.
A beach with umbrellas and beach chairs, a lifeguard tower, and a building with a blue roof in the background.
A sunlit outdoor seating area with a view of a beach and mountains.

13. Galaxy

Galaxy
Ios
United States
George
S$81
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Galaxy
A wooden chair and table on a balcony overlooking a coastal view with boats and buildings.
A modern spa room with a large hot tub, wooden flooring, and mirrored walls.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and mountains.
A modern white building with stone accents, a staircase, and outdoor lighting.

14. Far Out Hotel & Spa

Far Out Hotel & Spa
Ios
United Kingdom
Declan
S$111
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Far Out Hotel & Spa
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a mountainous backdrop.
A traditional white building with blue shutters and stone walls.
A building with a stone pillar and a wooden pergola.
An outdoor seating area with a wooden pergola, cushioned benches, and tables.

15. Brothers Hotel

Brothers Hotel
Ios
Canada
Anna Marie
S$107
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Brothers Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach with white buildings on a hillside.
A coastal village with white buildings, a beach, and a clear view of the sea.
A white building with a stone pathway leading to an arched entrance, surrounded by greenery and a large pink bougainvillea tree.
A room with a large window overlooking a beach and a hill.

16. Petra Holiday Village

Petra Holiday Village
Ios
United States
Emmanuel
S$135
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Petra Holiday Village
A luxurious resort with a large infinity pool, a spa area, and a view of the ocean.
A stone staircase with a white, arched ceiling featuring circular patterns.
A luxurious outdoor pool area with stone pillars, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.
A modern villa with a pool, surrounded by rocky terrain and a view of the sea.

17. Agalia Luxury Suites

Agalia Luxury Suites
Ios
United States
ZENOVIA
S$275
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Agalia Luxury Suites
A stone-paved pathway leading to a beach, with wicker furniture and a pergola covered in flowers.
A stone pathway leading to a pool area with a pergola covered in purple bougainvillea flowers.
A stone-paved area with a bench and potted plants, overlooking a body of water and a beach.
A stone-paved pathway leading to a beach with a white pergola and potted plants.

18. Mare Monte

Mare Monte
Ios
United States
Emile-Alexandre
S$75
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Mare Monte
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a dining table and chairs, built-in cabinets, and a stainless steel sink.
A two-story building with the sign "HOTEL APHRODITES" on the facade.
A white building with a stone-paved courtyard, a small table and chair, and a view of a hillside town with white buildings.

19. Aphrodite Hotel & Apartments

Aphrodite Hotel & Apartments
Ios
Australia
Angelika
S$89
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Aphrodite Hotel & Apartments
A modern villa with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a stone wall.
A narrow hallway leading to a bedroom with a stone floor and a bed with a purple blanket.
A spa room with a stone floor, white walls, green and patterned pillows, a white bench, a small table with a plant, and a TV mounted on the wall.
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with a counter and shelves, and a white column structure.

20. Olga's Pension

Olga's Pension
Ios
United States
Zachary
S$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Olga's Pension
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Holiday Rentals in Ios

Camping
A wooden chair and table on a balcony overlooking a coastal view with boats and buildings.
A modern spa room with a large hot tub, wooden flooring, and mirrored walls.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and mountains.
A modern white building with stone accents, a staircase, and outdoor lighting.

Far Out Hotel & Spa

Far Out Hotel & Spa
Ios
"View was incredible from the balcony and hotel pool area."
Far Out Hotel & Spa
Aparthotel
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a white-washed town with blue-domed buildings.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a ceiling light, and a wall-mounted TV.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a chair.
A white building with a covered outdoor area, potted plants, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Casa filareti

Casa filareti
Ios
"a little hard to hide the property, but once check in, all as expected"
Casa filareti
Aparthotel
A modern, minimalist bedroom with a large bed, built-in seating area, and a dining table.
A couple walking hand in hand on a rooftop terrace with a view of white buildings and a hillside.
A modern building with a clean, white facade, a central arched window, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A room with a table and two chairs, a window with a view of a hillside with white buildings.

Ios Alcyon Blue Suites

Ios Alcyon Blue Suites
Ios
Ios Alcyon Blue Suites
Villa
A modern villa with a private pool, a wooden pergola, and a stone wall backdrop.
A modern outdoor living area with a pool, wooden furniture, and a stone wall.
A bathroom with a stone wall, a large mirror, a sink with a stone basin, and a shower area with a glass door.
A modern bathroom with a round mirror, a vessel sink, a glass-enclosed shower, and a tiled shower wall.

Hide Out Villas

Hide Out Villas
Ios
"Everything was clean and the place was wonderful"
Hide Out Villas
Aparthotel
A rooftop pool with a pergola, lounge chairs, and a view of the sunset over the mountains.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window, and a door.
A coastal village with white buildings and blue domes, overlooking the sea and a mountain in the background.
A coastal town with white buildings and a mountain in the background.

Skala Hotel

Skala Hotel
Ios
"The kindness of the property owner is evident when you stay here. We were very lucky to enjoy this place in the off season and really get to know some of the locals."
Skala Hotel
Villa
A modern house with a swimming pool, stone pillars, and outdoor seating.
A stone wall with hanging woven light fixtures, a white sofa with cushions, and two wicker chairs.
A cozy living room with a stone wall, a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a bed, a table with a book, a lamp, and a view of the sea.

Thea Luxury Villas Ios

Thea Luxury Villas Ios
Ios
"I cannot rate this villa or the host highly enough. Heaven on earth"
Thea Luxury Villas Ios
Aparthotel
A modern villa with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating area, and a stone wall.
A modern building with a stone wall and a sign that reads "105 ART Suites."
A narrow pathway flanked by stone walls and a wooden door, leading to a building with a stone facade.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table with a vase, and a wicker chair.

Ios Art Suites

Ios Art Suites
Ios
"Jätte trevligt och vänligt personal! Mycket rent rum och stor och allt är nytt och fräsch! Bekvämt med poolen och inne i Ios Chora!! Utmärkt! 😊😊"
Ios Art Suites
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Stay near popular Ios attractions

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a mountainous backdrop.

Mylopotas Beach

9.0/10 (327 reviews)
Mylopotas Beach dazzles with golden sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, balancing tranquility and energy. Enjoy water sports by day, then experience the vibrant beach bar scene as sunset transforms the shoreline.
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A coastal town with white buildings, a beach, and mountains in the background.

Yialos Beach

8.6/10 (27 reviews)
Golden sands meet azure waters at Yialos Beach, just steps from the port of Ios. Relax under tamarisk trees while enjoying fresh seafood from beachside tavernas after a refreshing morning swim.
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A beach with a thatched-roof gazebo, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

Papa's Beach

9.0/10 (21 reviews)
Tucked away on Ios Island, Papa's Beach offers pristine turquoise waters and soft white sand framed by palm trees. Reach this secluded paradise via a scenic hike and bring supplies for a day of undisturbed relaxation.
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A sandy beach with waves, rocky hills, and a clear sky.
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Kalamos Beach

9.0/10 (17 reviews)
Kalamos Beach offers pristine golden sands and crystal-clear waters away from tourist crowds. Bring supplies for this secluded paradise, as the beach has no facilities but rewards with excellent snorkelling.
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A beach with a swing bed under a thatched roof, sandy shore, and a mountainous backdrop.

Koumpara Beach

7.8/10 (9 reviews)
Koumpara Beach entices with golden sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling along rocky inlets. Stay until sunset for breathtaking views while enjoying fresh seafood at the beachfront EREGO restaurant.
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Tzamaria Beach

8.8/10 (13 reviews)
Tucked between rocky formations on Ios Island, Tzamaria Beach offers crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling. Explore the colourful underwater landscape along the peaceful sand-pebble shoreline.
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Homer's Tomb

10.0/10 (1 review)
This modest hilltop tomb honours the legendary Greek poet Homer, author of "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey." Enjoy panoramic Aegean Sea views while reflecting on the literary giant's enduring legacy.
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Tomb of Homer

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Ios when you take a trip to Tomb of Homer. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.
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Learn more about Ios

The whitewashed village of Chora offers maze-like streets leading to Panagia Gremiotissa church with spectacular sunset views. Beach-hop between Mylopotas and Manganari, where crystal waters invite swimming and the beachside tavernas serve fresh seafood.

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A white church with two towers and a dome, surrounded by a coastal landscape and mountains.

Top Ios Hotel Reviews

Ira Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Ira Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was near by omg. The lady at the front desk she provided us with soo many options. Thank you and they made sure the rooms were clean everytime we came back. The walk to Fira was only 10 mins. Eveything f was accessible."
Miguelina 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Ira Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
Cresanto Luxury Suites

Cresanto Luxury Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel spacieux situé en hauteur avec beaucoup de verdure, piscine disponi le pour chaque chambre. Petit déjeuner varié. Personnel serviable."
Bun leang 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cresanto Luxury Suites
White Pearl Villas

White Pearl Villas

10/10 Excellent
"We had the best experience. The staff was lovely & even had a direct WhatsApp so that there was easy communication. The check in/ out processes was seamless. Our room was exactly what we wanted & more- we got the Hidden Gem suite. We can’t wait to go back and can’t recommend it anymore!"
Alissa 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
White Pearl Villas
Santorini Palace

Santorini Palace

8/10 Good
"Rooms need update. Missing USB ports. Staff is excellent and helpful."
Carla 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Santorini Palace
Vogue Suites

Vogue Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff"
Maria 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Vogue Suites
Caldera Premium Villas - Adults Only

Caldera Premium Villas - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Nice view , location , clean rooms close to Oia main shops and castle. Loved my stay .👌🙏👍"
Bhawna 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Caldera Premium Villas - Adults Only
Hotel Sunny Villas

Hotel Sunny Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel in the perfect spot. We visited other areas of the island and were so happy we stayed here. Staff made it extra special. They were so helpful making dinner reservations at top spots and setting up transportation. Highly recommend. The breakfast they bring to you in the morning is top of the line. Will come back."
Stephenie 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Sunny Villas
Zannos Melathron Hotel by Omilos Hotels

Zannos Melathron Hotel by Omilos Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"Totally amazing hotel! Staff were super nice and helpful!! Would only stay here if ever back to Santorini!! Highly recommended!!"
Alexander 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Zannos Melathron Hotel by Omilos Hotels
Sophia Luxury Suites

Sophia Luxury Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, very romantic, peaceful,"
Adnan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sophia Luxury Suites

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Hotel Eucalyptus

Hotel Eucalyptus

Messaria Santorini Santorini Island
S$106
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (210 reviews)
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Golden Star

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Fira Santorini Santorini Island
S$144
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (364 reviews)
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Hotel Antonia

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S$151
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (252 reviews)
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Kavalari Hotel - Adults Only

Kavalari Hotel - Adults Only

Fira Santorini Santorini Island
S$179
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (464 reviews)
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Absolute Bliss

Absolute Bliss

Imerovigli Santorini Santorini Island
S$510
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (646 reviews)
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Memories Beach Hotel

Memories Beach Hotel

Monolithos Santorini Santorini Island
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (391 reviews)
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Find out more about Ios

Top reasons to visit Ios

  • Stunning Beaches: Ios boasts beautiful beaches like Mylopotas, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the vibrant streets of Ios Chora and immerse yourself in Greek culture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, paddle boarding, and day trips, catering to thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Wellness Experiences: Indulge in unique wellness activities, such as Paros fish therapy for a refreshing experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Ios

Discover a range of accommodation options in Ios, South Aegean, Greece, perfect for your adventure-filled family beach holiday. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you’ll find various choices, including the renowned Relux Ios Hotel and inviting holiday homes. Whether you're seeking a lively atmosphere or a serene retreat, Ios offers something for every traveller looking to unwind and explore the stunning beauty of the island.

  • Hotel Sunny Villas: Nestled 33.8km from Ios, Hotel Sunny Villas is a charming 4-star accommodation that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This pet-friendly lodging welcomes furry companions, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a welcoming environment for their pets. The hotel features a range of amenities tailored for pet owners, including waived fees for service animals and specific accommodations for pets. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and comfortable setting, creating a delightful stay for both people and their pets.
  • Santorini Princess Spa Hotel: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Santorini Princess Spa Hotel is situated 33.8km from Ios and holds an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This property is designed for adventure seekers and those desiring a spa-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, windsurfing, and horse riding nearby. The hotel's full-service spa offers a serene experience with an array of treatments, including massage and hydrotherapy, ensuring guests can unwind in style after a day of adventure. The combination of luxury and excitement presents a unique holiday experience.
  • Santo Pure Oia Suites & Villas: Located 29.0km from Ios, the 5-star Santo Pure Oia Suites & Villas is ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway in an eco-certified setting. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this boutique hotel features beautifully designed accommodations that reflect a commitment to sustainability. Couples can enjoy romance packages alongside 24-hour room service, enhancing their intimate experience. The outdoor pool, Turkish bath, and steam room provide perfect opportunities for relaxation, making it a splendid choice for eco-conscious travellers looking to create lasting memories.

Where to stay in and around Ios

Ios, a stunning island in the South Aegean, is perfect for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Wander through the charming streets of Ios Chora, uncovering its vibrant atmosphere, or bask in the sun on beautiful beaches that promise both adventure and romance. Nearby, you'll find secluded spots ideal for quiet excursions, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking scenery that defines this enchanting Greek island.

  • Ios Town: Nestled in the heart of Ios, Ios Town is a charming village known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning scenery. Seasonal tourist traffic peaks from July to September, attracting visitors drawn by its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. Activities such as hiking and exploring local hiking trails are popular, while the stunning family beach and marina serve as key attractions for those seeking relaxation. The picturesque streets are lined with traditional architecture, offering a glimpse into local culture and history.
  • Mylopotas: Located a stone’s throw from Ios Town, Mylopotas is a lively village renowned for its breathtaking sandy beach and vibrant outdoor scene. The peak tourist season occurs from June to August, when travellers flock to enjoy swimming and paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters. The beach is family-friendly, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun. Mylopotas is also rich in cultural experiences, with local tavernas and shops offering a taste of authentic Greek life, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Alopronia: Situated approximately 12.9km from Ios, Alopronia is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of culture and outdoor activities. Peak visiting months are from May to July, when the atmosphere is lively yet relaxed. Visitors are drawn to its scenic dock port and marina, as well as its historic sites that tell the story of the region. Alopronia is a perfect base for those seeking a quieter experience while still being close to the vibrant activities of Ios, making it a hidden gem worth exploring.

Things to do in Ios

Shopping

In Chora, Ios’ main town, you’ll discover charming boutiques selling handmade jewellery and local crafts. For a wider selection, head to the Ios Market, where you can find unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby Santorini for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

At the Ios Wellness Retreat, immerse yourself in holistic therapies and rejuvenating treatments amidst serene landscapes. Enjoy yoga sessions that harmonise body and mind, or partake in guided meditation to enhance your inner peace, all while surrounded by the island's natural beauty.

Discover rejuvenation at the Aegean Wellness Centre, where bespoke spa treatments and traditional Greek therapies await. Engage in wellness workshops that focus on nutrition and mindfulness, set against the backdrop of Ios's stunning coastline, providing an ideal setting for relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning cliffs of Ios through exhilarating rock climbing at Manganari Beach, where breathtaking views accompany your ascent. For a unique twist, try paragliding above the island, offering a thrilling aerial perspective of its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters.

Nightlife

In Ios, the vibrant nightlife is centred around the lively bars and clubs along Mylopotas Beach. The Chora area boasts venues like The Club and Disco 69, where you can dance the night away to eclectic music and enjoy an energetic atmosphere that draws in both locals and tourists alike.

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

Find the best attractions in Ios

Ios is an ideal destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches like Mylopotas, hike in the mountainous terrain, and discover fascinating archaeological sites. The island offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, catering to diverse interests. Whether you're lounging on the sands or immersing yourself in Greek culture, Ios promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Mylopotas Beach: Enjoy the sun-soaked atmosphere of Mylopotas Beach, renowned for its golden sands and azure waters. This picturesque beach is ideal for relaxation and water sports, offering a vibrant beach vibe that attracts visitors seeking both adventure and tranquility.
  • Tomb of Homer: Delve into the rich cultural heritage at the Tomb of Homer, an archaeological site believed to be the final resting place of the legendary poet. Surrounded by stunning views, this site provides a serene backdrop for reflection on the ancient history that shaped Greek literature.
  • Paleokastro: Discover the romantic ruins of Paleokastro, a medieval castle perched on a hilltop. With its captivating architecture and breathtaking vistas, this site offers a glimpse into the island's past, making it a charming spot for history enthusiasts and those seeking a scenic escape.

Best time to go to Ios

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
October70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Ios

To reach Ios, you can fly into several major airports. Thira (JTR-Santorini National) is situated 38.6km away, with notable hotels nearby such as Volcano View Hotel Santorini and The Majestic Hotel, both 3.2km from the airport. HERaklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is 154.5km away, offering luxury options like Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa, located 14.5km from the airport. Mykonos (JMK-Mykonos Island National) is 78.9km distant, featuring the Myconian Ambassador Hotel just 1.6km away. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey to Ios.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ios?
Based on our traveller data, Calilo is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a marina and a private beach. Agalia Luxury Suites is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ios.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ios has to offer?
Luxus VIP Suites: This holiday home rental outside of Ios has air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Ios.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ios, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ios.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ios?
Based on our traveller reviews, Mare Blue Ios is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Ios.
What's the best family accommodation in Ios?
Calilo is a hotel with a private beach and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Agalia Luxury Suites and Petradi Hotel. Also, attractions in the area such as Tramonto ad Oia and Maritime Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ios.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Ios?
Relux Ios Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Liostasi and Athena Rooms are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ios.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ios?
Calilo is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a private beach and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Agalia Luxury Suites and FarOut BeachClub - Rooms & Camping. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ios.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Ios?
Calilo is a top beachfront hotel with free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on Papa's Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Agalia Luxury Suites and Petradi Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Ios.
What's the best high-end hotel in Ios?
Calilo is a luxury hotel with a private beach and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Agalia Luxury Suites and Liostasi are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Ios.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Ios?
Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 24 guestrooms, free breakfast and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Ios.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ios?
Liostasi is a top hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Relux Ios Hotel and Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Ios.
What is the best spa hotel in Ios?
Calilo is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Ios include Liostasi and Ios Palace Hotel & Spa. See all spa hotels in Ios.
What is staying in Ios like?
Travellers to Ios give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its bars. In Ios, there are 177 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ios.
What is there to see in Ios?
Landmarks like Skarkos, Homer's Tomb and Paleokastro might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Yialos Beach, Mylopotas Beach and Tzamaria Beach. Exploring the waterfront is just one of the top activities, while Ios Ferry Port and Koumpara Beach are sights to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ios guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ios?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Ios is 333 mm.

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