According to Greek mythology, Mykonos is named after the grandson of Apollo and its rocky terrain is the fallout from battles among the gods. This cosmopolitan island has long been a favorite of the international jet set for its luxurious hotels, award-winning restaurants, yacht-filled waters, and spectacular beaches. Charming neighborhoods host a great range of hotels where travelers can stay in accommodations to suit all budgets. There's more to do besides swimming in the sparkling Aegean Sea. Explore the maze of whitewashed alleys, discover 17th-century churches, and photograph famous windmills. Then simply sit back, relax, and appreciate the beauty of this dazzling vacation destination.
Where to stay
in Mykonos
Best Places to Stay for Culture and History
To stay in the heart of Cycladic architecture, charming churches, and art galleries, book a hotel in Mykonos Town. It's easy to explore the sights on foot, including Lena's House and the Mykonos Museum of Folklore. The small village of Agios Sostis offers accommodations set in traditional Greek architecture, along with a centuries-old chapel of the same name. For a taste of local life on the sea, book a room in Ornos, which is still a working fishing village despite the presence of luxury yachts resting alongside local boats. Hotels near Little Venice are within walking distance of the Windmills of Mykonos and the Aegean Maritime Museum.

Mykonos Town
Mykonos Town is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Mykonos Old Port and Matoyianni Street.
Recommended hotels in Mykonos Town
Agios Sostis
Visitors to Agios Sostis enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Agios Sostis Beach is worth a stop.


Ornos
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Ornos. A stop by Ornos Beach or Kórfos might round out your trip.
Recommended hotels in Ornos
Little Venice
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Little Venice. You might want to make time for a stop at Church of Panagia Paraportiani or Mykonos Town Hall.

Where to Stay for Dining and Nightlife
For sunset drinks and world-class dining, Little Venice is one of the island's most romantic places to stay, with colorful restaurants perched on the edge of the sea. There's always something happening at night for those staying in lively Mykonos Town, which has a huge variety of restaurants, live events, and clubs. Seafood and traditional restaurants line the beach at Platis Gialos, with low-key nightlife that's great for families. True night owls can find accommodations at either Paradise Beach or Super Paradise Beach. From famous nightclubs that host celebrity DJs to trendy beach bars and lively restaurants, parties last from dusk till dawn.

Little Venice
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Little Venice. You might want to make time for a stop at Church of Panagia Paraportiani or Mykonos Town Hall.
Mykonos Town
Mykonos Town is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Mykonos Old Port and Matoyianni Street.

Recommended hotels in Mykonos Town

Platis Gialos
You'll love the stunning beaches in Platis Gialos, and you might want to stick around to check out Platis Gialos Beach, a top place to visit.
Recommended hotels in Platis Gialos

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