"Great central location, owners couldnt have done more to look after us, make us feel welcome and have a great holiday"
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Superbly located. Fantastic strong hot shower. Very clean."
Michelle B from United Kingdom
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"The room and the family that run it."
Jean from United Kingdom
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"This is the second time I have stayed here."
Carole from United Kingdom
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"Family-run cozy and safe hotel. Very central location."
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3-star hotel 100 meters from Kardamena Beach with family-run hospitality and a sports pub
Location
Rio Hotel sits 100 meters from Kardamena Beach, a 6-minute walk to the sand and sea. Kos International Airport is 8 km away, and the Kardamena Port is within walking distance. Nearby attractions include Aquatica Water Park (3.5 km) and Antimachia Castle (9 km).
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room has a private bathroom, balcony, and city or mountain views. Rooms include a refrigerator, kettle, TV, and free WiFi. Guests highlight the powerful showers and comfortable beds, with daily housekeeping and fresh towels.
Dining
The on-site bar, known as The Pub, serves food and drinks with a relaxed atmosphere. Live sports events are shown on big screens with the sound kept low. Guests receive a discount on meals at The Pub, which also offers happy hour and billiards.
Amenities
Families have access to family-friendly rooms with extra space and amenities. The hotel provides a shared lounge/TV area, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture. Children are welcome, and the family-run owners treat guests like friends.
Services
Owners Vasilis and Stamatia personally engage with guests, offering local tips and arranging taxi bookings. Luggage storage and a shower room are available after checkout for late flights. Car hire, daily housekeeping, and safety features (CCTV, smoke alarms) are included.
Highlights
Location: 100 m from Kardamena Beach, 8 km from airport
Rooms: Air-conditioned with private balcony, fridge, kettle
Dining: The Pub with live sports, happy hour, billiards
Family: Family-friendly rooms, shared lounge, sun terrace
Service: Luggage storage, late checkout shower, car hire
Hosts: Friendly family-run owners with local advice
Must-do experiences
Relax at the pristine Kardamena Beach for sun and sea.
Try the local specialty, Souvlaki, at Pizzeria Nikos.
Visit the Ancient Ruins of Asclepius for history and views.
Explore the lively Kardamena Market for unique crafts.
Take a boat trip to the stunning island of Nissyros.
Select your room type
Rio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rio Hotel Location
Kardamaina, Kardamena (Kos), 85300,
Explore Kardamena (Kos)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore & Maritime Museum
6 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local maritime history and folklore with displays of traditional artifacts and exhibits.
Temple of Apollo
6 minutes walking
Ancient temple remains dedicated to Apollo, offering insight into local history and stunning views of the area.
Kardamena Beach
6 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Aquatica Water Park
6 minutes driving
Family-friendly water park featuring thrilling slides, wave pools, and kids' zones, ideal for a fun day out.
Water Sports at Kardamena Beach
6 minutes walking
Water sports options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at the beach, catering to thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst beautiful scenery.
Tony's Cuisine Corner
1 minute walking
Casual restaurant serving delicious Mediterranean dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Tasty Corner
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering a variety of tasty snacks and local specialties, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Lovemade
2 minutes walking
Cozy café with a warm atmosphere, renowned for its homemade desserts and organic coffee blends.
Local Nightlife at Kardamena
6 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs offering live music and themed nights, ideal for socializing and enjoying local culture.
Alasarna
6 minutes walking
Historical site with remnants of ancient houses, providing a glimpse into the local history and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kardamena (Kos) 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Kos International ""Hippocrates"" (KGS) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Julian Carroll (JKL) 48 min · 19.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Attentive service
Superb food
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noise disturbances
Limited hot water
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
9.2/10
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