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Ancient stone walls and ruins in a grassy field.

Kos Castle

8.6/10 (63 reviews)
Built by the Knights of St. John (14th century), this medieval fortress guards Kos Harbor with impressive double walls. Explore its ancient materials and enjoy panoramic Aegean views from its strategic position.

What to do in Kos

From Kos: Independent Day Trip to Bodrum

From Kos: Independent Day Trip to Bodrum

$45
per adult
90% of travelers recommend
From Kos: Independent Day Trip to Bodrum
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Kos Hotel Deals

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Phaethon Hotel

Phaethon Hotel
0.3 mi from Kos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (168 reviews)
"This little hotel, only 15 minutes walk from the beach, is in a quiet neighbourhood. The hotel staff were kind, friendly and helpful, demonstrating that sense of Greek hospitality to be found in such lovely places!! Breakfast was a delicious and abundant assortment of fresh vegetables and the most wonderful cheeses and pastries!! The air conditioning worked brilliantly and the bed and pillows were especially delightful after a busy day of travelling!!"
$81 nightly
The price is $91
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Phaethon Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Kos vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Kos getaway. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Kos costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Kos?

October, November and December are the best times to search for cheap Kos vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find lower prices on hotels and flights.

How many days is enough for Kos?

The ideal length for your Kos vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Usually, a handful of days to a week will give you enough time to visit all the leading sights and explore some hidden spots along the way.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Kos?

It's easy to see why a Kos vacation is on the to-do list of many travelers. Well-known attractions like Kos Marina are just the start of what you can explore here.

How to find the best Kos package deals?

Bagging a cheap Kos package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Kos package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Kos vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging accommodations and flights individually. Better still, you can personalize your Kos escape to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Kos?

If you're considering a spontaneous Kos getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Kos?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to visit Kos.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs like transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Kos. Then, select a property that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a more upscale retreat.
  3. Organize your Kos escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Look for and book accommodations and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Kos together.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Kos. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in without rushing.
  5. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the perfect Kos vacation package for you.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Have a look at our travel guide to find some fun things to do in Kos. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and avoid the stress of searching for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kos vacation packages?

Set off on your ideal getaway to Kos with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to scrimp and save or wait until payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden or late payment fees, it's a breeze to stay on budget and snap up cheap deals while they last.

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Things to do in and around Kos

Experience a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Kos, Greece, where you can enjoy beautiful beaches and rich culture. Visit the popular tourist resorts and the exciting Lido Waterpark for family fun. Explore the therapeutic hot springs, indulge in aquatic adventures, and take a scenic horse ride to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes. Don't miss out on shopping in local areas for a complete vacation experience.

Shopping

In Kos, visit the bustling Agora Market for local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Kos Marina Shopping Centre, which features a variety of shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the marina, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of the Aegean Sea at the Holistic Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. For outdoor fun, explore the scenic hiking trails of Mount Dikeos, offering stunning panoramic views of the island.

Adventure

Lido Waterpark offers thrilling water slides and fun attractions, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Enjoy a day of excitement and laughter in a vibrant atmosphere. For climbing enthusiasts, Kalymnos Climbing School provides exhilarating outdoor experiences, located 20 miles away, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.

Nightlife

Kos boasts a vibrant nightlife with beach bars and lively clubs. Check out the popular Club 54 for dancing until dawn, or unwind at the trendy Kava Café Bar for cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the picturesque Zia village for stunning views and cozy tavern atmospheres.

Find the best attractions in Kos

Experience the charm of Kos, a destination perfect for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and culture seekers. Explore must-see attractions like Kos Castle and relax at the stunning Kefalos Beach. With its rich history and beautiful marinas, Kos offers a delightful mix of activities that cater to all types of travelers. Don’t miss out on the unique blend of culture, scenic views, and outdoor adventures during your visit.

  • Kefalos Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Kefalos Beach, known for its soft sands and clear waters. The beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing, complemented by the tranquil beach vibes that invite you to unwind and soak in the sun.
  • Kos Marina: Discover adventure at Kos Marina, where outdoor activities abound. Whether you're interested in sailing, water sports, or simply enjoying the coastal scenery, this marina provides a vibrant atmosphere with beach vibes that are perfect for exploration.
  • Kos Castle: Step back in time at Kos Castle, an impressive historical ruin that showcases the island's rich culture. Stroll through its ancient walls and learn about the fascinating history that shaped the island, all while enjoying the cultural vibes of this historic site.

Best time to go to Kos

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

Tips to save on your trip to Kos

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kos.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Kos.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.