{"id":3261,"date":"2019-10-08T17:43:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T15:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greekislandsbooking.com\/?page_id=3261"},"modified":"2026-01-25T10:45:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T09:45:10","slug":"information-kos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greekislandsbooking.com\/en\/islands\/kos-island\/information-kos\/","title":{"rendered":"Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Things to know about Kos<\/h1>\n<h3>Information Kos: Where to Stay &#8211; Hotels and Apartments<\/h3>\n<p>The<strong> island of Kos<\/strong> can be divided into four touristic destinations:<\/p>\n<p>The area of Kos town offers a range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greekislandsbooking.com\/en\/hotel-apartments-rentals\/offers-kos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Studio, Apartments and Hotels<\/a> and is full of bars, entertainment and leisure, beaches and sites. Part of the tourist area of Kos Town are as well Lambi and Psalidi, places that are close and well connected with the city center, but quietest and peaceful.<\/p>\n<p>The North Coast with<strong> Tigaki, Marmari and Mastcihari<\/strong> offers small resorts, long sandy beaches and lots of accommodation; best Apartments, Studio, and 3-4 and 5 * hotels. Tigaki it is a very popular resort known for its<strong> long sandy beach,<\/strong> excellent tourist facilities and the proximity to Kos town.<\/p>\n<p>The area of Kardamena,\u00a0<strong>animated tourist destination<\/strong>, offers good services, lots of\u00a0 entertainment and beautiful beaches. The choice of accommodation ranges from apartments and studios in the city center to the peaceful Resort 4-5 * out of the town.<\/p>\n<p>Kefalos in the south-east of the island, is the most\u00a0 <b>authentic and peaceful part of Kos<\/b> with some accommodation, but mostly Apartments, Studio, and small hotels. Offers little nightlife but certainly the most beautiful beaches and the sea.<\/p>\n<p>DISCOVER OUR OFFERS FOR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greekislandsbooking.com\/en\/hotel-apartments-rentals\/offers-kos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>HOTELS AND APARTMENTS ON KOS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>What to see in Kos &#8211; information of places not to be missed<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Kos town with its<strong> beautiful historic cente<\/strong>r, the tree of Hippocrates, the Agora and the archaeological sites, the harbor with traditional cafes and taverns as well as the Bar Street and\u00a0 unbridled fun.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asclepieion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Asclepieion<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greekislandsbooking.com\/en\/islands\/kos-island\/kos-history\/asklepion-kos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archaeological site dedicated<\/a> to the God of Medicine considered the oldest hospital in the history of humanity and the park dedicated to the great physician Hippocrates. Find information about Kos history on our pages.<\/p>\n<p>Therma, the <strong>thermal spring<\/strong> near Kos town with the sulphurous water. A free spa treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Zia, Platani, and Pyli, Lagudi, the traditional villages of Kos with their coffee-bar, small taverns and simple country life. <strong>Do not miss Plaka<\/strong> with the pine forest and peacocks and Agia Marina, the volcanic area of Kos with its lunar landscapes.<\/p>\n<p>Kefalos Beach and Paradise, Camel Beach, Sunny Beach, some of the most <strong>beautiful sandy beaches<\/strong>, not to mention the island of Kastri, a symbol of the island of Kos.<\/p>\n<p>INFORMATION ABOUT OFFERS RENTAL <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greekislandsbooking.com\/en\/islands\/kos-island\/rent-a-moto-prices-kos-town\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CARS AND MOTO RENT KOS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Special emotions &#8211; for those looking for something more<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>On the island of Kos, you can visit some great wineries and experince wine tasting. At the famous &#8220;Triantafylopolous&#8221;\u00a0 you can make a free tour of the<strong> cellars with tasting of local wines<\/strong> such as Lefkos (white wine known since ancient times&#8217;), and the Ros\u00e9 Grenanche Tempranillo Syrah.<\/p>\n<p>A sublime experience can be the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greekislandsbooking.com\/en\/islands\/kos-island\/restaurants-and-taverns-kos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>seafood dinner by Nick the Fisherman<\/a> in Kos town, typical ouzeri offering a wide selection of fish dishes. Awarded by<strong> Aegean Cusine as the best ouzeri in Greece<\/strong> offers a simple and traditional, friendly atmosphere and best fish. Greek nights to remember!<\/p>\n<p>For true lovers of the sea, bays and hidden coves, the perfect holiday is a Gulet Cruise on small Greek islands. Wonderful Cruises in the most beautiful Greek Islands or along the Turkish coast with departures from Kos or Bodrum. You will have the opportunity to spend your holiday in a totally unique living places and enchanting moments, enjoying the true crystal waters Sea, sun and relax.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things to know about Kos Information Kos: Where to Stay &#8211; Hotels and Apartments The island of Kos can be divided into four touristic destinations: The area of Kos town offers a range of Studio, Apartments and Hotels and is full of bars, entertainment and leisure, beaches and sites. 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