The Best Holidays in Kos

The Greek island of Kos is a popular destination for sun-seekers looking to get a great tan while listening to the sound of the sea. The stunning beaches and crystal clear waters offer an idyllic setting for a getaway spent soaking up the region's culture, nightlife, history and cuisine.

The island's history extends deep into antiquity, with many important archaeological sites from the Greek and Roman periods available to explore. With these points in mind, our travel experts at Voyage Privé are excited to tell you about the great deals we can offer you for the best holidays to Kos spent at the island's finest luxury accommodations.

The top 5 things to see/do in Kos

1. Explore the ancient sites

Kos is a region that is steeped in history that extends deep into the ancient world. Across the island, there are plenty of amazing archaeological sites you can visit. Kos town offers plenty in this regard. You can view wonders such as Corinthian columns that are more than 2,000 years old and the remains of the region's historic Agora.

2. Paradise Beach

Spending time on the beach is a must when you book holidays to Kos through Voyage Privé, and Paradise Beach is a highly recommended option. Its golden sands stretch for 12 kilometres and are broken down into several smaller designations.

3. Enjoy incredible nightlife experiences

Kos town is a true nightlife hotspot. You will find plenty of lively clubs and bars where you can party the night away. The two major streets to check out for the area's hottest locations are Nafklirou and Diakon.

4. The Archaeology Museum

Kos town's Archaeology Museum offers another amazing excursion for history lovers. It houses a collection of sculptures that date to the ancient Hellenistic and Roman eras of the island.

5. Visit the hot springs

Located in Agios Fokas, the hot springs are another unique experience you can enjoy when you book a holiday in Kos. They offer you the chance for a deep soak in a stunning, natural setting.

Our best hotels in Kos

1. Albergo Gelsomino 5*

The Albergo Gelsomino 5* is a great pick for luxurious holidays to Kos whether you are planning a getaway with your family and friends or you want to enjoy a romantic escape with your partner. It was built in 1927 and is situated between lush gardens and the sea. You can choose between a Junior City View Suite or a Junior Side Sea View Suite. During your stay, you will love the property's private beach and the views of the stunning landscapes of the Aegean.

2. Kipriotis Panorama Hotel & Suites 5*

Located on the Aegean coast, the Kipriotis Panorama Hotel & Suites 5* is home to a luxurious spa, a swimming pool and unforgettable views of the surrounding Kos landscape. Additional amenities you will enjoy during your stay include a roof bar, a modern gym and a range of activities. There is also a buffet-style restaurant serving up Mediterranean and Greek classics.

3. Grand Blue 5*

The Grand Blue 5* is another excellent choice for your holidays to Kos that are booked through Voyage Privé. Key amenities at this luxurious, beachside property include a spa, three swimming pools, evening entertainment and a fitness centre. The on-site restaurant serves up delicious Greek and international dishes that are sure to make your mouth water.

4. Hotel Diamond Deluxe 5*

Located just moments away from a sun-soaked beach, the Hotel Diamond Deluxe 5* is another excellent selection that you can book on Voyage Privé if you are looking for unforgettable holidays to Kos. The property's luxurious facilities include a rejuvenating spa, an outdoor pool and several gourmet restaurants. These features are sure to enhance your getaway spent at this stylish, adults-only property located in this amazing corner of Greece.

5. Grecotel Kos Imperial 5*

The Grecotel Kos Imperial 5* is a property that is ideally suited for holidays to Kos spent with your family. It is located near a stunning Plaka forest and close to many top attractions. Key amenities include a pampering spa, a swimming pool, incredible sea views, a Kids' Corner and plenty of available activities.

When is the best time to go on holiday in Kos?

The most popular time to book holidays in Kos is during the summer when temperatures are at their highest. With this said, the island enjoys a pleasant climate year-round, which makes it an excellent option for off-season bookings in spring and autumn. These options are ideal for travellers who want to avoid the most crowds and hottest conditions.

Going on holiday in Kos

The main airport for arrivals to this stunning region of Greece is Kos International. Direct and one-stop flights can easily be booked out of the top travel hubs in the United Kingdom, such as London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester and Birmingham, among others. The average in-air time for non-stop travel is around 4 hours and 15 minutes. Upon landing, you can make use of car hire, taxis, bus routes, the mini-train in Kos town and a variety of boat journeys to get around the region.

Enjoy your holiday in Kos

We recommend scheduling holidays to Kos of at least 3 to 5 days to give yourself the chance to truly experience what the island has to offer. With this said, longer getaways are also highly rewarding.

The Voyage Privé travel expert’s opinion on Kos

With its many historic sites that dot the island, Kos feels like an open-air museum that is waiting to be explored. Beyond this, Kos is known for its nightlife, entertainment and gastronomy. It also impresses when it comes to beautiful beaches where you can spend hours soaking in the sun. These reasons and more are why our travel experts at Voyage Privé are so excited to recommend booking holidays to Kos today. We are confident you are going to love what you see when you browse our current list of offers.

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