We have compiled a list of all the essential information you could need when choosing your accommodation; from modern villas to hotels with a traditional ambiance.
On a quick note, most options are located in the tourist villages (Apollonia, Kamares and Kastro) and on the southern beaches like Platis Gialos and Faros.
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OUR SELECTION OF HOTELS
We have hand-picked the best hotels in Sifnos and marked our favorite ones with a .
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Niriedes
Platys Gialos $$-$$$Located only 100 meters from the beach of Platys Gialos, Niriedes Hotel is a charming hotel with family atmosphere. The hotel offers a large outdoors swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a gym, a lounge area with fireplace, books and table games available in the lobby, an art gallery and gift shop, and an ...
Aglaia
Kamares $-$$Aglaia Studios are situated right on the beach of Kamares, just a few meters from the waterfront. The studios are built according to traditional architecture, and they offer a spacious veranda with sun loungers offering beautiful views to the sea, barbeque facilities, and private parking space for ...
Verina Astra
Artemonas $$-$$$Located in Poulati, very close to the picturesque village of Artemonas, Verina Astra consists of suites with a modern design and a peaceful atmosphere. They are fully equipped and offer the perfect opportunity to spend your time admiring the sea, the stars, and the magical Cycladic landscape.
Aegean Eye
Kastro $$Featuring a terrace with panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, Aegean Eye Apartments offers authentic Cycladic accommodation in a serene and peaceful setting in Kastro. The hotel has a traditional Cycladic style and its minimally decorated rooms have a home-like atmosphere.
Andromeda
Exabela $$Andromeda is located a little outside of Apollonia and combines traditional Cycladic architecture with modern amenities, the most notable being the swimming pool. The lovely garden helps guests to further relax and immerse in the setting's serenity.
Astarte
Artemonas $$-$$$Featuring a swimming pool and overlooking the sea, Astarte Luxury Apartments offers luxurious accommodation in the area of Artemonas. The apartments have a traditional design with modern details, a calming atmosphere, and all the amenities needed for an unforgettable experience.
Gerofinikas
Apollonia $$-$$$Featuring a terrace with a swimming pool and panoramic views of the sea, Gerofinikas Boutique Hotel offers minimally decorated rooms with an authentic Cycladic aura and a cozy atmosphere. The stone-built hotel has a garden and a variety of services are provided. Breakfast is also available.
Iliofegaro
Kamares $$Offering amazing mountain views, Iliofegaro is a collection of studios with a welcoming atmosphere near the port of Kamares. In addition to their great location, the studios are full of useful amenities. Free port transfers and daily room cleaning services are available.
Kamaroti Suites
Artemonas $$-$$$Kamaroti Suites provides guests with luxurious amenities amidst a beautiful olive grove. Its idyllic location places guests in proximity to many of the island’s most popular destinations and points of interest.
NiMa
Apollonia $$Conveniently located near the center of Apollonia, NiMa Sifnos Residences is a collection of luxurious apartments with a soothing ambience and minimal decoration. Featuring a terrace with beautiful sea views, the apartments combine excellent facilities with a bright atmosphere and all comforts.
Spilia Retreat
Kamares $$-$$$The fully equipped villas of Spilia Retreat offer accommodation with panoramic sea views in the area of Kamares, only 200 meters away from the beach. Featuring private kitchens and bathrooms with a modern interior design, the villas combine excellent facilities with a peaceful location.
Aerides Boutique
Vathy $$-$$$Situated just meters from the shoreline, Aerides Boutique Rooms offers cozy rooms in a peaceful, village setting, while the shared kitchen grants guests a sense of community. A stone’s throw away from the beach, the restaurants and the main street, it is located at the center of Vathy.
Ammos
Platys Gialos $$Offering rooms with a traditional Cycladic atmosphere, Ammos Sifnos Village can be found within a short walking distance from the beach of Platis Gialos. The hotel has a warm and inviting atmosphere and is a great accommodation option for guests who are looking for a tranquil place to stay near the ...
Eleonas
Apollonia $$Surrounded by olive groves, Eleonas Apartments offers a calm and refreshing environment for your accommodation in Apollonia. The building complex of the hotel consists of 5 studios with a minimal style that can accommodate guests who are seeking a quiet, yet central place to stay.
Elies
Vathy $$$The modern suites and villas available at Elies Resorts offer accommodation only a few meters away from the sandy beach of Vathi. Featuring a swimming pool and a well-equipped gym, the hotel provides amazing facilities to make your stay in Sifnos an unforgettable experience.
Nikoleta
Apollonia $$Situated in the heart of Apollonia, Nikoleta Studios have a cozy atmosphere and a traditional interior design. They are fully equipped, offering modern amenities, minimal decoration, and great views of the surrounding area. Combining hospitality and comfort, the studios are the perfect choice for ...
Nymfes
Kamares $$-$$$Conveniently located in Agia Marina, near the port of Kamares, Nymfes Hotel combines stunning sea views with amazing facilities. The hotel offers rooms and suites with an elegant Cycladic design and it also provides a swimming pool with sunbeds. The rooms are open to private balconies and breakfast ...
Petali
Artemonas $$-$$$The Standard Rooms accommodate 1 or 2 persons. Superior Rooms accommodate up to 3 persons. They have a traditional sofa-bed forming a cozy living room corner. The superior rooms also have a larger, more private veranda. The Suites can accommodate a family of up to 4 persons, they comprise of a ...
Sifnos House
Kamares $$Conveniently located in Kamares, only a few meters away from the port, Sifnos House Rooms and Spa guarantees an amazing stay in a setting with an authentic Cycladic atmosphere. A breakfast room, spa facilities, and furnished balconies with a wonderful sea view are offered.
Villa Irini
Platys Gialos $$-$$$Located at a short walking distance from Platis Gialos beach, Villa Irini has a modern interior design with a Cycladic style. It provides rooms, a suite, and an apartment that are cozy and spacious. A swimming pool is available and the Villa offers beautiful views of the mountains and the ...
GENERAL INFORMATION
Sifnos is one of the most picturesque Cycladic islands, presenting visitors with lovely beaches, traditional architecture, and exceptional gastronomy.
The medieval village of Kastro is beloved for its unique old-world charm. A stroll down its many narrow streets reveals traditional two-story horses, old fortifications, and imposing mansions that together create a beautiful picture. Lying atop a peninsula next to Kastro, the Church of Seven Martyrs is the most emblematic church of the island, its whitewashed walls and blue dome set against the backdrop of the glistening Aegean. The capital, Apollonia, boasts a wonderful seaside ambiance and hosts most of the island’s tourist facilities. Some lovely beaches line the island’s coastline, from organized resorts offering many modern amenities to isolated coves with untamed natural beauty.
In Sifnos, there are many choices of where to stay. The most commonly encountered types of accommodation are hotels, studios, and apartments.
In terms of prices, staying in Sifnos can range from relatively affordable to moderately priced, depending on a multitude of factors. While there are some luxury hotels available, many more budget-friendly accommodations can be found throughout the island as well.
Our advice to travelers who want to enjoy the island's beauties and activities but want to avoid spending much for a hotel is to visit it in the shoulder season. Alternatively, they can visit some of the areas of the island that are less popular among tourists, where accommodation options tend to be cheaper.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
When should I book my hotel?
We recommend booking your stay at your earliest convenience. If you want to visit during the high season (June to September), we recommend having your reservation completed by the end of April.
Where should I book my hotel?
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Is there another way to make a hotel reservation?
You can contact the hotel by phone or e-mail. In some cases, you might find some cheaper prices, but it is not recommended.
When is the best time to visit Spetses?
June to September are the busiest months, as the weather is sunny and people want to enjoy the island's beaches and sights. If you want to avoid crowds, May and October will work best for you.
Will I find last-minute availabilities?
You may be able to find a few available options for your stay on short notice, but generally speaking, it is advised to book your accommodation at least a few months in advance, especially if you are planning on visiting during the summer.
What types of accommodation are available in Sifnos?
An array of convenient hotels are found on the island, mostly concentrated in the capital Apollonia, the port town Kamares, and some beaches. Visitors will be able to find a wide variety of places to stay, from boutique hotels and studios to luxurious accommodations and seaside villas.
Is Sifnos expensive?
Sifnos is a moderately priced destination, ranging between affordable and expensive and appealing to most budgets and travel preferences.
How much does accommodation cost?
Two people visiting the island during the tourist season are expected to spend between 70 and 150 euros for a night in an average accommodation.
Where is the best place to stay if you are traveling on a budget?
The most convenient hotels are found in the capital of the island, Apollonia, which also hosts plenty of tourist facilities. The port town of Kamares also boasts some nice accommodations, many of which have been designed according to the island's traditional architecture. Finally, some beaches host a few hotels along their shores, the most notable of which is the popular Platis Gialos Beach.
Which are the best luxury hotels?
The most deluxe option is Elies Hotel in Vathi. This luxurious hotel places guests next to the lovely Vathi Beach and offers many facilities. Niriedes Hotel in Platis Gialos is another high-end option that mixes traditional decoration with modern aesthetics and amenities. Verina Astra Suites in Artemonas and Gerofinikas Rooms in Apollonia are also some of the most luxurious accommodations on the island.