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Where to Stay in Milos: 7 Best Areas & Hotels!

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Where to Stay in Milos: 7 Best Areas & Hotels!

The many amazing places for where to stay in Milos offer the best conditions for an unforgettable vacation on the dream island. Beachfront accommodations, hotels with pool, bed and breakfasts, small luxurious boutique hotels as well as private run apartments, the choice of accommodations on Milos is really outstanding. Whether couples, peace seekers, families with children or young people, on this dream island comes, guaranteed everyone fully at his expense. But in which area exactly should you plan your stay? On Milos there are several places that are well suited for a vacation. Some of them are ideal for sightseeing, others are better for a beach vacation. That’s why it’s not always easy to find both the perfect accommodation on Milos and the optimal location for where to stay.

In this guide, we reveal the best places for where to stay Milos in Greece. We show you the most stunning resorts as well as the best areas for an unforgettable stay on the island. In addition, there are numerous useful recommendations and hotel tips, perfect for your travel planning!

 

Adamantas

The harbor town of Adamantas, also called Adamas, is the tourist center of the island and thus a popular choice for where to stay on Milos. It’s also where the port is located, perfect if you don’t want to stay far from the ferry. This resort is known for its snow-white houses, charming promenade with quaint taverns and there is a small cute old town center as well as museums. The tourist offer with many restaurants, bars, boutiques, travel agencies for excursions, car rentals and several supermarkets is fantastic and also two beautiful beaches invite guests for swimming there. On top of that, in Adamantas are numerous good accommodations in every price range, and a few of the best hotels of Milos, have settled around the resort.

Adamantas offers everything a vacationer’s heart desires. There is a fantastic gastronomic offer and also many good accommodation options. From cheap to expensive, everything is there! A big advantage is also that you will stay very centrally on the island and can easily explore many of the main things to do in Milos by bus, car or quad.

Best Accommodations & Hotels:

  • Great Hotel with Pool: The Santa Maria Village Resort & Spa is an absolutely recommendable 4-star hotel with pool and a magnificent view of Adamantas.
  • Small Cute Hotel: The Milos Inn is a small, pretty hotel, which is just perfect for a short vacation. It is also fanatically centrally located, near the port and center.
  • Lovely Apartments: The Athina Milos Suites offer spacious, high-quality and very stylishly furnished vacation apartments with a terrace and great views.
Adamantas

Apollonia (Pollonia)

The charming resort of Apollonia, also known as Pollonia, is a romantic coastal pearl in the northeast of the island and an excellent choice for a relaxing beach vacation on Milos. The picturesque flair there is simply fantastic. The snow-white houses in Cycladic style, the fishing port with the colorful taverns and the stunning soft sandy beach, which invites you to swim and relax, conjure up a true vacation feeling. Although Apollonia is rather small, the tourist offer leaves nothing to be desired. Numerous amazing restaurants and bars provide for the culinary well-being, and one finds several small beautiful hotels and guesthouses for a beach vacation. Many of the best accommodations are located directly on the sea or not far from the beach.

Apollonia is a truly charming and definitely one of the best places to stay in Milos. Especially couples, people looking for peace and quiet, families with children and the elderly, will find their personal vacation paradise here. The atmosphere is relaxed, there are neither large hotels nor a lively nightlife. Instead, guests can expect an extremely authentic flair that invites them to enjoy, slow down and linger.

Best Accommodations & Hotels:

  • Boutique Hotel with Pool: The Milos Breeze Boutique Hotel is a real insider tip. This accommodation delights with a great pool and a fantastic view of the sea.
  • Quiet Resort: The Kostantakis Residence & Winery is located just outside of Pollonia. Guests love the delicious breakfast and the charming grounds.
  • Beautiful Vacation Home: The apartments of Captain Zeppos score with gorgeous furnishings, the brilliant location in the center and the picturesque view.
Apollonia (Pollonia)

Plaka, Tripiti & Triovasalos

Plaka is the capital in the interior of Milos and especially the romantic old town is a real gem. It is situated on a hill, with a stunning view over the island, and is only 3 kilometers away from the popular harbor town of Adamantas. Around the town there are other romantic villages, such as Tripiti or Triovasolos, which attract with numerous unique accommodations. So you can find there renovated windmill hotels, absolutely chic boutique hotels with pools and beautiful vacation apartments in every price range. In addition, there are many attractions to explore and things to discover in this area. Because some famous highlights like Klima, Firopotamos and Sarakiniko are not far away from Plaka.

The region around Plaka is wonderful for sightseeing and enjoying. Here you live very central and can reach by car or quad many of the most beautiful beaches in Milos, as well as some of the best attractions in no time. Moreover, the old town Plaka offers a great nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.

Best Accommodations & Hotels:

  • Apartments with a View: The Halara Studios offer fantastic apartments in Plaka. A real highlight is the view you can enjoy from the balcony.
  • Vacation home in the Windmill: The Drougas’ Windmill is a little gem. This renovated windmill is definitely a perfect choice for a special vacation.
  • Lovely Apartments: The Deluxe Sunrise is a lovely, cozy vacation rental in a grand location. The fantastic sea view is also breathtaking!
Plaka

Paliochori

Paliochori is a true dream beach in the quiet, mostly wind-protected south of Milos. Especially in the high season, this rather secluded place is wonderful to spend a relaxing beach vacation on the island. The spectacular colorful rocks of the bay are uniquely beautiful, forming an enchanting panorama with the magnificent sea colors. Directly on the beach, charming beach bars and taverns open in the summer, from where you can enjoy local specialties and a great vacation scenery with a magnificent view. Around the bay there are also several accommodations, including luxurious hotels with pool, which promise unforgettable vacations.

The Paralia Paliochori is a wonderful place located a bit off the beaten track and is therefore a great choice for a very quiet vacation on Milos. The most interesting sights of the island are best explored by rental car. In addition, you will find cute little hotels around the bay, which score with a lot of attention to detail.

Best Accommodations & Hotels:

  • Beautiful Hotel on the Beach: The Artemis Seaside Resort is a great 4-star hotel with a beautiful pool, delicious breakfast and a perfect location on the beach.
  • Fantastic Apartment: The Summer House Paliochori is a clean and beautifully furnished apartment. Absolutely fantastic is also the amazing sea view.
  • Charming Suites: The Armony Suites Milos delights its guests with charming suites in a quiet, private location. Some of the rooms are even equipped with Jacuzzi.
Paliochori

Klima

The colorful fishing village of Klima, also known as Little Venice, is probably the most iconic place on Milos. The picture-book setting of colorful, yellow-red-green-blue fishermen’s houses adorns almost every postcard on the island. Formerly used as boathouses, today most of these cottages have been renovated and many are even rented out as fishermen’s houses. A truly romantic idea for a vacation on Milos! These imaginative accommodations are in prime locations right by the sea, and the evening sunsets are spectacular as well. Especially individualists, and those who want to stay in one of the most stunning settings of Milos, will find their personal paradise here.

In Klima there is only a small but fine offer of accommodation. Almost all places to stay are small apartments, located in the colorful fishermen’s houses. The location is also good too, because the capital Plaka and the village Triviti are only a few minutes away by car.

Best Accommodations & Hotels:

  • Vacation Cottages by the Sea: The Fisherman House is one of the typical boat houses of Klima. It is located directly at the sea and scores with authentic flair.
  • Lovely Hotel: The Panorama Hotel is a hotel in a beautiful location with a view over the bay of Klima. The hospitality and breakfast are also wonderful.
  • Small Boathouse: The Captain’s Boathouse captivates with the extraordinary location directly on the sea, which only makes a stay an unforgettable experience.
Klima

Provatas

A good choice for a relaxing beach vacation on Milos is the Paralia Provatas in the south of the island, a dreamlike sandy beach with paradisiacal sea colors. Beautiful is the soft golden sand, which gives optimal entry into the turquoise sea. Quite lonely in the winter months, this small resort turns into a lovely vacation pearl for peace seekers and individualists in the summer months. There are umbrellas and sunbeds for rent, behind the beach Provatas are a few cozy taverns, and also a great beach hotel and guesthouses have settled in a prime location. A bit off the beaten track, you can easily reach the attractions by rental car, just like everywhere else on the island.

Provatas is a great beach for where to stay on Milos and is well suited for those seeking peace and quiet, individualists, but also for families with children. Directly on the beach there are wonderful hotels with pools, a few vacation homes and apartments. There is also a public bus from Provatas to Adamas.

Best Accommodations & Hotels:

  • Comfortable Apartments: The Sarantis Apartments inspires guests with warm hospitality, authentic flair, wonderful sea views and a great location.
  • Apartments with Sea View: The Giourgas Studios & Apartments are located just 50 meters above a private sandy beach. The view of the sea is also outstanding.
  • Chic Guesthouse: The Noma Milos is a chicly designed guesthouse on a hill. The secluded location is very relaxing and the breakfast is top notch.
Provatas

Mandrakia

The small fishing village of Mandrakia is an insider tip for a unforgettable stay in Milos. This romantic coastal village is located in the north of the island, not far from the towns of Plaka and Sarakiniko. The authentic setting is truly to fall in love with. The ambience is absolutely beautiful with the colorful, traditional fishermen’s cottages that conjure up a picturesque backdrop. Vacationers are treated to culinary delights at the quaint Medusa tavern, where they can sample local specialties. Most of the accommodations in Mandrakia are private run vacation apartments and cottages. Especially individualists and couples are attracted to this village to spend some romantic days on Milos.

Mandrakia is really enchanting and a great tip for where to stay off the path on Milos. There is a small but fine range of accommodation to choose from. To explore the highlights of the island, it is best to rent a car or a quad in advance.

Best Accommodations & Hotels:

  • Villa with Pool: The Villa Imperial Milos is an absolutely perfect vacation home with 3 bedrooms. Simply beautiful is also the pool and the stunning view.
  • Cute Holiday Cottage: The Aerides Mandrakia Milos is a very stylish cottage with great views of the sea and has been furnished with great attention to detail.
  • Accommodation by the Sea: The Seashell Mandrakia Sea view is a real insider tip. Guests love the brilliant location directly on the sea and the wonderful ambience.
Mandrakia
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