Symi

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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent church with a bell tower, and a clear view of the sea.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, boats, and a hill with a church.
A coastal scene with a rocky mountain, clear turquoise waters, and a beach with sun loungers.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky shores, and a paved road.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina, and a hilltop settlement.
Pedi Beach Hotel

Pedi Beach Hotel

4 out of 5
Pedi Symi Symi Island
$99 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$119 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Symi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Symi Port and Pedi Beach are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (200 reviews)
"There isnt a bad thing to say about this hotel its beautiful the location is perfect the veiws are incredible the breakfast was lovely with plenty of choice for everybody the room was spacious and clean Free transfer and from the hotel Overall a lovely 2 nights spent here"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Pedi Beach Hotel
A Symi Residences

A Symi Residences

Pedi Symi Dodecanese
$91 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$102 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury guesthouse in Symi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Symi Port and Pedi Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)
"A beautifully kept hotel in the mosy idylic spot. Pedi is so quiet and peaceful with everything you need, a small shop/cafe, a couple of restaurants and at the far end of the beach a great bar that does amazing cocktails. The staff at the hotel were super helpful collecting and dropping us back at ..."

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026

A Symi Residences
Symi Garden Studios

Symi Garden Studios

Akti Pavlou Symi Rhodes
$75 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$84 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this apartment in Symi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Symi Port and Naval Museum of Symi are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
"A pretty, brightly coloured set of studios with various outdoor sitting spots in a great location just behind Symi Harbour. Our bed was on a low mezzanine & was itself very low which didn't bother me but my husband wasn't too happy about. There are a couple of sets of stairs to get to the top studios, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

Symi Garden Studios
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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.
Symi Garden Studios

Symi Garden Studios

Akti Pavlou Symi Rhodes
Stay at this apartment in Symi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Symi Port and Naval Museum of Symi are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
"A pretty, brightly coloured set of studios with various outdoor sitting spots in a great location just behind Symi Harbour. Our bed was on a low mezzanine & was itself very low which didn't bother me but my husband wasn't too happy about. There are a couple of sets of stairs to get to the top studios, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

Symi Garden Studios
Marikas Deluxe Rooms

Marikas Deluxe Rooms

Mouragio Symi Rhodes
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Symi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Symi Port and Symi Clock ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (34 reviews)
"The room was lovely, in a great location. Our communication with the staff was excellent and I cannot recommend this apartments enough. When we come back, we will definitely be back to these apartments!"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Marikas Deluxe Rooms
Seafront - Harbour view Nikolakis

Seafront - Harbour view Nikolakis

Aggelidi Symi
Stay at this apartment in Symi. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Symi Port and Naval Museum of Symi are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)
"Easy Check-In for international travelers, great location and gorgeous!"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Seafront - Harbour view Nikolakis
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Stay near popular Symi attractions

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina, and a hilltop settlement.

Symi Port

9.6/10 (106 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Symi with a trip to Symi Port. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
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Things to do

Full Day Symi Island Cruise from Rhodes with Swim Stop

Full Day Symi Island Cruise from Rhodes with Swim Stop

$52
per adult
Full Day Symi Island Cruise from Rhodes with Swim Stop
Symi Island Day Trip from Rhodes

Symi Island Day Trip from Rhodes

$78
per adult
Symi Island Day Trip from Rhodes
Kolymbia: High Speed Boat to Symi Island & St George's Bay

Kolymbia: High Speed Boat to Symi Island & St George's Bay

$103
per adult
Kolymbia: High Speed Boat to Symi Island & St George's Bay
Symi Island Cruise with St George's Bay Swim & Free Time

Symi Island Cruise with St George's Bay Swim & Free Time

$72
per adult
Symi Island Cruise with St George's Bay Swim & Free Time
Rhodes: Symi Island Boat Trip and Cycling Tour

Rhodes: Symi Island Boat Trip and Cycling Tour

$126
per adult
Rhodes: Symi Island Boat Trip and Cycling Tour
Symi: Guided Tour with E-Bikes

Symi: Guided Tour with E-Bikes (2 hours)

$20
per adult
Symi: Guided Tour with E-Bikes (2 hours)
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Frequently asked questions

Is Symi worth visiting?
Symi is worth visiting for its spiritual attractions, notably the Monastery of the Archangel Michael at Panormitis. Travelers can explore this historic site, also known as Panormitis Monastery.
When is the best time to visit Symi?
The best time to visit Symi is from November through March, when the climate is typically mild and comfortable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of July and August are a good option for travelers.
What is Symi known for?
Symi is known for its significant historical landmarks, including the revered Monastery of the Archangel Michael at Panormitis and the imposing Knights Castle of Symi. As a coastal city in Greece situated on the Aegean Sea, it offers travelers a connection to its rich heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for Symi?
A good itinerary length for Symi is one to two days to explore the Knights Castle of Symi and the Monastery of the Archangel Michael at Panormitis. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to enjoy a boat trip, including a swimming stop at St George Bay, for a more relaxed experience. See Symi Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Symi?
Symi offers historic landmarks, beautiful beaches, and boat trips to explore its scenic coastline:


How do I plan a trip to Symi?
To plan your trip to Symi, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider booking a boat trip to St George Bay or an island cruise. When exploring attractions like the Knights Castle of Symi or Panormitis Monastery, plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon to make the most of your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Symi?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Symi 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.
Why book a trip to Symi with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Symi trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Symi?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Symi 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 Symi trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Symi 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 Symi trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Symi 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 Symi?
If it's your first trip to Symi, 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.
How can I save on my Symi hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Symi hotel.

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A pebbled beach with wooden lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, boats docked in the background, and mountains in the distance.

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