Symi

Travel Guide

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
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! (202 reviews)
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Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Pedi Beach Hotel
A Symi Residences

A Symi Residences

Pedi Symi Dodecanese
$118 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$130 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
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 ...
A Symi Residences
Symi Garden Studios

Symi Garden Studios

Akti Pavlou Symi Rhodes
$50 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$55 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this apartment in Symi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Symi Port and Naval Museum of Symi are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (16 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
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 a garden. Popular attractions Symi Port and Naval Museum of Symi are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (16 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! (38 reviews)
"Great apartment, great location, great communication from the host. The apartment was exactly as expected from the listing and we had everything we needed for our stay."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Marikas Deluxe Rooms
House in Symi with sea view

House in Symi with sea view

Simi
Stay at this vacation home in Symi. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Symi Port and Knights Castle of Symi are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Wat een mooie accomodatie! Woonkamer en slaapkamer zijn modern maar sfeervol! Het uitzicht van het terras was gewoon genieten. Wij vonden het fijn dat er naast een eettafel ook een fijne bank stond. De keuken en badkamer waren via en buitentrap onder te bereiken. Dit was voor ons helemaal prima. ..."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

House in Symi with sea view
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

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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