Kosta Palace in Kos Town

The 4-star Kosta Palace City Hotel sits directly on Kos Harbor, with spacious guestrooms facing the medieval castle. The harbor-front bar veranda and the panoramic Roof-Top Bar overlook the comings and goings of wooden schooners. Kos Town center, archaeological sites such as the Tree of Hippocrates and Kos Castle, plus Lambi Beach and Kos Town Beach are within walking distance.

Kosta Palace has 175 rooms, with spacious guestrooms facing the medieval castle. Harbor-view rooms and apartments add balconies overlooking Kos Harbor and the comings and goings of wooden schooners. The third-floor panorama rooms have private lounge beds, chairs and a table outside.

The breakfast buffet at Kosta Palace includes Greek breakfast dishes made from local and often organic products, served on the veranda overlooking the harbor. The Lobby Bar has a veranda facing the harbor and serves coffee, cocktails and wine. The Roof-Top Bar sits next to the rooftop pool and offers cool drinks and snacks with a panorama of the medieval castle.

The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools, with the rooftop pool next to the Roof-Top Bar and a pool bar serving drinks and snacks. Bicycle rental and table tennis are available, and the Reception Area includes the Office on the Go business corner. Services include a 24-hour front desk, car hire, airport shuttle, laundry, dry cleaning, meeting and banquet facilities, and a shared lounge/TV area.

Family rooms and apartment-style rooms with kitchenettes accommodate guests traveling with children. The kid-friendly buffet at breakfast and the snack bar at the pool cover day-time meals, while room service and breakfast in the room are also available. The Reception Team can arrange local tours and excursions, and the business corner and meeting facilities support professional needs.

Location: Kos Harbor waterfront with medieval castle views

Rooms: Harbor-view rooms, apartments with kitchenettes, third-floor panorama rooms

Pool: Rooftop pool with pool bar, sun loungers, umbrellas and towels

Dining: Greek breakfast buffet with local and organic products on a harbor veranda

Bars: Lobby Bar veranda and Roof-Top Bar with castle panorama

Services: Office on the Go business corner, 24-hour front desk, car hire, airport shuttle

Family: Family rooms, kid-friendly buffet, bicycle rental and table tennis