Karpathos Town

Travel Guide

A harbor with boats and buildings at sunset.
A rocky cave opening with a view of the sea and distant mountains.
Ancient ruins with columns in a coastal area, a distant cityscape, and a hill in the background.
A boat silhouetted against a sunset on calm waters.
A table with drinks and snacks by a waterfront at dusk.
Atlantis Hotel

Atlantis Hotel

3 out of 5
Sea side street, Pigadia Karpathos
$42 nightly
The price is $52 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$52 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Karpathos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Pigadia Archaeological Museum and Chapel of Agia Fotini ...
Atlantis Hotel
Lemon Tree House

Lemon Tree House

Papanastasiou 2 Karpathos
$99 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
$111 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Karpathos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Chapel of Agia Fotini and Karpathos Port are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (12 reviews)
"Well-located in the centre of the town, quiet and spotlessly clean. Good breakfast and the staff was very pleasant and helpful."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Lemon Tree House
Apartment 'Helios 2' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Apartment 'Helios 2' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Karpathos
Stay at this apartment in Karpathos. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Chapel of Agia Fotini and Pigadia Archaeological Museum ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
"The 2 bedroom apartment at Helios 2 was ideal for our 6 night stay on Karpathos. A very short walk down to the main shopping, cafes, restaurants & bars in Pigadia. Our host Ilias & his father very most helpful with any requests that we had. Would be happy to recommend to others looking to stay in ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025

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Apartment 'Helios 2' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning
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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.
Apartment 'Helios 2' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Apartment 'Helios 2' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Karpathos
Stay at this apartment in Karpathos. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Chapel of Agia Fotini and Pigadia Archaeological Museum ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
"The 2 bedroom apartment at Helios 2 was ideal for our 6 night stay on Karpathos. A very short walk down to the main shopping, cafes, restaurants & bars in Pigadia. Our host Ilias & his father very most helpful with any requests that we had. Would be happy to recommend to others looking to stay in ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025

Apartment 'Helios 2' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning
| Istia Luxury Villas |

| Istia Luxury Villas |

Pigadia Karpathos
Stay at this villa in Karpathos. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Chapel of Agia Fotini and Pigadia Archaeological ...
| Istia Luxury Villas |
Apartment 'Helios 1' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Apartment 'Helios 1' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Karpathos
Stay at this apartment in Karpathos. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Chapel of Agia Fotini and Pigadia Archaeological Museum ...
Apartment 'Helios 1' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning
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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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Karpathos Port

8.6/10 (37 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Karpathos Town with a trip to Karpathos Port. Wander the beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
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Things to do

Pigadia: Agia Kyriaki Guided Hike with Coffee/Tea and Raki

Pigadia: Agia Kyriaki Guided Hike with Coffee/Tea and Raki

$44
per adult
Pigadia: Agia Kyriaki Guided Hike with Coffee/Tea and Raki
Karpathos Lastos mountain Hike with guide

Karpathos Lastos mountain Hike with guide

$51
per adult
Karpathos Lastos mountain Hike with guide
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karpathos Town?
The best time to visit Karpathos Town is from December through April, when the weather is typically mild and comfortable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter month of August is a good bet, offering a warmer experience for travelers.
What is Karpathos Town known for?
Karpathos Town is known for its cultural sites, including the Pigadia Archaeological Museum, which offers insights into the area's history. Travelers can also visit the Chapel of Agia Fotini, a notable landmark in this Greek city.
What is a good itinerary length for Karpathos Town?
A good itinerary length for Karpathos Town is three to four days to explore highlights like the Pigadia Archaeological Museum and the Chapel of Agia Fotini, plus enjoy a Full-Day Private Cruise to Northern Karpathos. For an extended stay of five to seven days, you can also experience the Karpathos Guided Hiking Retreat and a Karpathos Short Cruise to the Northern Coast. See Karpathos Town Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Karpathos Town?
Karpathos Town offers a mix of historical sites, scenic cruises, and nature exploration for travelers:


How do I plan a trip to Karpathos Town?
To plan your trip to Karpathos Town, search for accommodation and book flights early. Consider booking activities like a Full-Day Private Cruise to Northern Karpathos or a Guided Hiking Retreat. For outdoor activities, plan for early morning or late afternoon. A rental car can help you explore further.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Karpathos Town?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Karpathos Town?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Karpathos Town 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.
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