Η Ρόδος, γνωστή ως το νησί των ιπποτών, είναι το μεγαλύτερο από τα Δωδεκάνησα και ο ιδανικός προορισμός για τους ταξιδιώτες που αναζητούν μια σειρά από εμπειρίες διακοπών. Είτε πρόκειται για μια απόδραση στην παραλία, είτε για διακοπές γεμάτες δράση είτε για ένα καταφύγιο για μήνα του μέλιτος, αυτός ο μοναδικός προορισμός προσφέρει εξαιρετικές εγκαταστάσεις διακοπών που διαθέτουν ένα αρμονικό μείγμα κοσμοπολίτικου και παραδοσιακού κλίματος. Για τους λάτρεις της ιστορίας και των αξιοθέατων, η Ρόδος είναι ένας τόπος με πολυάριθμους πολιτιστικούς και αρχαιολογικούς χώρους, από το Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο της Ρόδου που βρίσκεται στην Παλιά Πόλη, μέχρι τα μεγαλύτερα αξιοθέατα όπως το ανακαινισμένο Παλάτι του the Master, built by the Knights of St John, The Valley of Butterflies and the Acropolis of Lindos.
Beach Life
On the east coast of the island, you’ll find some of the island’s top beaches. Kallithea is a bustling cosmopolitan resort area. At Faliraki Beach, you will find anything from water sports activities, to restaurants, bars, shops. The Faliraki Water Park is the biggest one in Europe. Further down the coast beach lovers can relax on Afantou Beach’s sandy shores or take a beach break to enjoy a game of golf on a modern 18-hole golf course that is open year round and attracts golf enthusiasts from all over the world. The Anthony Quinn beach is one of the most popular on the island and features a miniature bay with refreshing emerald waters. The beach is named after the famous actor who bought this part of the island during the filming of The Guns of Navarone. For those who enjoy exploring head down to the southern part of the island to find Prasonisi, one of the most impressive beaches on the island and a heaven for surfers. During the summer, when the waters are low, the island becomes a peninsula attached to Rhodes. In winter, Prasonisi becomes an island of its own.
Night Life
Rhodes is famous for its buzzing nightlife. Inside the Old Town of Rhodes, lies the cobblestoned Street of the Knights, one of the best preserved medieval streets in Europe. On Orfanidi Street, visitors enjoy the nightlife choices from an array of hip and happening bars. Ixia is one of the popular resort areas with the reputation of having the best nightlife on the island. Here, you will enjoy some of the best sunsets with a cocktail, lounging around the pool. Faliraki is especially popular among younger crowds who come here to enjoy the famous nightlife and party until sunrise. The picturesque village of Lindos that overlooks the Acropolis is especially famous for its rooftop bars and restaurants.
Luxury Stays
From family owned hotels to boutique hotels, family resorts and luxury villas, visitors will be spoiled by choice. To make life easier for you, we have selected a few of our favorite luxury stays on the island.
Elysium Resort and Spa
Located on a blue-flag awarded beach in the area next to the famous monument of Kallithea Springs, this classic luxury hotel consists of a main building with an impressive atrium and two separate additional wings with magnificent views of the Aegean Sea. The hotel also has state-of-the-art spa facilities featuring the world famous ESPA treatments and products.
Kokkini Porta Rossa
The hotel is housed in the first building you will encounter when entering the Old Town from the Gate of St. John. The locals call this gate the Red Gate, in remembrance of those who lost their lives fighting for it. This once used to be the house of the knight in charge of guarding the special gate. This house has been renovated to preserve its original character. Luxury is balanced with simplicity and modern design. This small hotel only features five suites named after the people who have previously lived here. This hotel is unique as its story.
Lindos Blu
Member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, this adult-only oasis is located in a walking distance from the town of Lindos. Built on a rocky hillside the hotel has stunning views of the turquoise bay. The hotel features a total of 70 rooms, suites, villas and two storey maisonettes. With its modern design, large, glass sliding doors and captivating sea views — this property is guaranteed to impress you.
Are you ready to pack your bags and jet-off to Rhodes?