subject: Rhodes Accommodation Suggestions [print this page] While in Rhodes, the choice of the perfect accommodation is a matter of taste for the individual traveller and depends on the availability of desired units as this is an extremely popular island destination. There is a definite diversity of options for the discriminating consumer. Whether you decide on a quaint bed & breakfast or a posh hotel, the decision is an important one that can set the tone for your entire visit. The spirit of the island's history is a common theme amongst the two accommodations described below, both of which have only three and six rooms for rent at a time respectively. The character of the Zacost Villa Hotel and the Apollo Guest House, both in terms of their architecture and their decor as well as the friendliness of their staff, will only add to your understanding of the island's true charms.
The Apollo Guest House can be found amidst the serpentine roads of Rhodes' old town. The road that actually leads right to its door passes stunning Byzantine ruins and even a local baker. Local bakeries are great to find since they can provide fresh tasty snacks during your stay for really affordable prices. There are only six rooms available to rent at the Apollo House which makes for a truly cosy atmosphere. The views from each of the rooms are superb and include panoramas that include the Palace of the Grand Masters and the iridescent harbour. You can enjoy your breakfast daily outside in the cool courtyard with shade provided by beautiful plants and vines that add to the natural beauty and comfort of the setting. Breakfast includes scrumptious and healthy selections like freshly baked bread, Greek yogurt, cheese, and fruit. The proprietors will also be more than glad to provide any help you need in finding activities and making reservations for anything that interests you or your travelling companions anywhere on the island.
The Zacosta Villa Hotel is located within the castle walls of old town. The property has recently been beautifully restored. It also has an amazing courtyard in which to relax and unwind at any time of day. The breakfast served fresh each morning is of superb quality. The rooms have all the best amenities including air-conditioning, bathtubs complete with jets, and flat screen TVs. Your travel needs will be attended to with a friendly smile and many extras that you don't anticipate are sure to surprise and delight you before your stay is over.