Petra

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A beach with colorful umbrellas and sun loungers, a calm sea, and mountains in the background.
A beach with pebbles, umbrellas, and a castle on a hill.
A waterfront with a wooden pier, buildings, and a clear blue sky.
A calm sea with a rocky coastline and a hill in the background.
Two glasses of red wine and a pitcher on a wooden table with a view of a pool and mountains in the background.
Archontiko Petras 1821

Archontiko Petras 1821

4 out of 5
Petra Lesvos Lesvos Island
$77 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$85 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lesvos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Panagia Glykofilousa and Vareltzidena's House are ...
Archontiko Petras 1821
LASSIA STUDIOS

LASSIA STUDIOS

3 out of 5
PETRA LESVOS Lesvos LESVOS
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Lesvos. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Vareltzidena's House and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Will definitely be coming back, we loved our stay!"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

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LASSIA STUDIOS
Niki Studios Sea-Front

Niki Studios Sea-Front

Petra Lesvos Aegian
Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Lesvos. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Vareltzidena's House and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Fantastic holiday
"From the minute I arrived to the minute I left I was so well looked after. The room was delightful large, well equipped and clean with a nice balcony. You can hear a pin drop it’s that quiet and is very close to the village centre with supermarkets bars and tavernas. Parking by the sea front outside ..."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2019

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Niki Studios Sea-Front
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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.
LASSIA STUDIOS

LASSIA STUDIOS

3 out of 5
PETRA LESVOS Lesvos LESVOS
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Lesvos. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Vareltzidena's House and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Will definitely be coming back, we loved our stay!"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

LASSIA STUDIOS
Defkalion

Defkalion

3 out of 5
Petra Village Lesvos Lesvos Island
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Lesvos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Panagia Glykofilousa and Vareltzidena's ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"COMFIEST BEDS ANYWHERE IN GREECE!! We loved our stay at Defkalion, the owner Toula is a wonderful host who treated everyone like family. She was clearly proud of the hotel which is newly renovated with brand new room facilities (kitchenette, utensils, bathroom/shower, furniture etc). She loved sharing ..."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2022

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Blue Sky Hotel

Blue Sky Hotel

3 out of 5
1 Blue Sky Street Petra Lesvos North Aegean
Stay at this aparthotel in Lesvos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Panagia Glykofilousa and Vareltzidena's House ...
Blue Sky Hotel
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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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Panagia Glykofilousa

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Petra when you take a trip to Panagia Glykofilousa. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Petra?
The best time to visit Petra is from June through August, a period popular with travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, consider visiting during the quieter months of October through December. This time offers a typically cooler and more comfortable climate for exploring the ancient city.
What is a good itinerary length for Petra?
A good itinerary length for Petra is one to two days to see key highlights like Vareltzidena's House and Panagia Glykofilousa. An extended stay of three days allows for a more relaxed exploration of these sites and enjoying the local European cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Petra?
In Petra, travelers can explore historic landmarks and points of interest:


Can I book a refundable hotel in Petra?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Petra by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Petra?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Petra can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Petra trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Petra trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Petra trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Petra trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Petra?
If it's your first trip to Petra, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Petra

A coastal town with terracotta-roofed houses, a beach, and a castle on a hill.

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