Vasileos Georgiou V' 1,
Kos Town,
Greece,
85300,
South Aegean
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Steps from Kos Town Beach
Perfect
9.6
9.4
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Albergo Gelsomino guests
Exemplary service
Delicious breakfast
Fine setting
Immaculate rooms
Helpful staff
"Classic building beautifully renovated direct on the sea front and easy walking distance to all the sights."
Raymond from Netherlands
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"Excellent hotel with superb accommodation, food, staff and views."
Alexander
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Location
Albergo Gelsomino is an iconic landmark built in 1928, situated directly on the beach overlooking the Aegean Sea. The hotel offers undisturbed views of the neighboring lands and Kos town, providing easy access to local attractions. Its proximity to the port allows guests a seamless arrival experience.
Rooms
This hotel features 8 distinctly designed rooms, including 6 Junior Suites and 2 Executive Loft Suites. Each room showcases high ceilings, large windows, and luxurious furnishings with deep mattresses for a restful night's sleep. Bathrooms are adorned with natural marble tiles, providing a refined touch to the guest experience.
Dining
The Gelsomino Restaurant and Cocktail Bar offers award-winning Mediterranean cuisine crafted by Head Chef Gikas Xenakis and Executive Chef Dimos Pitsis. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor dining options throughout the year, with a menu focused on fresh local ingredients. Signature cocktails and an extensive wine list enhance the culinary experience.
Concierge Services
The concierge team provides personalized assistance to help guests explore Kos's historic sites and attractions. Services range from car hire to excursion planning, catering to specific guest requests. This level of service aims to deepen the guest's connection to the island's culture and lifestyle.
Beach Access
Guests have direct access to the hotel's private sandy beach equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas. The beachfront setting allows for relaxing afternoons by the sea, complemented by the option to order snacks and drinks directly to sunbeds. This exclusive beach access enhances the overall holiday experience.
Highlights
Location: Iconic landmark built in 1928
Rooms: 8 distinctly designed rooms
Dining: Gelsomino Restaurant with award-winning gastronomy
Concierge: Personalized assistance for local exploration
Beach: Direct access to private sandy beach
“Albergo Gelsomino marries beachfront bliss with a touch of Kos Town history; the award-winning restaurant alone is worth the visit. It's a place where personalized service shines, from birthday celebrations to meticulously designed spaces. I think the blend of culinary excellence and thoughtful luxury makes it a standout.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Albergo Gelsomino offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite Side Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Executive Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Albergo Gelsomino offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Albergo Gelsomino, guests can indulge in the flavors of Greece amidst a modern, romantic setting. This delightful culinary experience offers everything from a leisurely breakfast to exquisite evening meals, inviting visitors to savor delicious dishes paired with fine wines.
Restaurant #1
Greek
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a continental or à la carte breakfast, and in the evening, a set menu featuring exquisite dishes complemented by outstanding wines awaits. Relax with delicious snacks and cool drinks from the comfort of sunbeds during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 01:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Albergo Gelsomino Location
Vasileos Georgiou V' 1,
Kos Town,
Greece,
85300,
South Aegean
Map view
Vasileos Georgiou V' 1,
Kos Town,
Greece,
85300,
South Aegean
City landmarks
Landmark
Kos Town Castle
4800 ft
Landmark
Roman Odeon of Kos
4600 ft
Landmark
Hippocrates Statue
2300 ft
Church
Agnus Dei Catholic Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Port of Kos
4800 ft
Nearby
Plateia Platanou
Hippocrates Tree
1900 ft
Ancient agora of Kos
1900 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Kos
1400 ft
Church
Church of Agia Paraskevi
1900 ft
Square
Eleftherias Square
1900 ft
Leoforos Grigoriou V
Casa Romana
1900 ft
Λεωφόρος Γρηγορίου
Western Archaeological Zone
1900 ft
25is Martiou
Theodoros Kolokotronis Statue
1400 ft
Akti Miaouli 4
Castle of the Knights
1000 ft
Mosque
mosque lotzias
800 ft
Church
Kos Town Cathedral
1500 ft
Church
Ieros Mitropolitikos Naos Agiou Nikolaou
800 ft
Agios Nikolaos Square Pyli
Ria & Remko Art & Jewellery
1000 ft
Grigoriou E.
Exhibition Center of Modern History and Italian Architecture
1200 ft
Eleytherias Square
Defterdar Mosque
1300 ft
Jewish Synagogue
700 ft
Mount Deikos
Church of Christ
1600 ft
Omirou 11
Kos Market Hall
1900 ft
Dikeos Mountain
1900 ft
Plateia Platanou
The Loggia mosque
900 ft
Mosque
Mosques of Kos
1300 ft
Kos 853 00
Ausgrabungsgelande
1200 ft
Square
Eleftherias Square
1400 ft
Leof. Grigoriou V 41
Altar of Dionisus
1400 ft
Leof. Grigoriou V 28
Statue Stratilati Th.Kolokotroni
1400 ft
Restaurants
H2O
600 ft
7 Vasileos Georgiou
Avra Cafe Bar
700 ft
5 Vasileos Georgiou
Bella Vista
800 ft
Akti Miaouli
Albergo Gelsomino
400 ft
Akti Miaouli
Amaryllis
300 ft
14 Akti Miaouli Street
Sunrise Restaurant Cafe
400 ft
Akti Miaouli
Kamelia Restaurant-Cafe
400 ft
Akti Miaouli 8
Avanti
400 ft
4 Vasileos Georgiou Str
Vouros sweet food
700 ft
Leof. El. Venizelou & Korai
Sofra Restaurant
800 ft
G
Andreas Grill house
800 ft
71 Odos Kanari
Taverna Creta
800 ft
Old Town
Explore Kos Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hippocrates Tree
7 minutes' walk
A historic sycamore tree linked to Hippocrates, perfect for a serene stroll and an excellent photo backdrop.
Archaeological Museum of Kos
5 minutes' walk
Showcases ancient artifacts and exhibitions, ideal for history enthusiasts. Offers free admission days monthly.
Kos Town Castle
18 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress with stunning views of the harbor, providing insight into the island's rich past.
Roman Odeon of Kos
17 minutes' walk
An ancient amphitheater that hosts occasional performances, reflecting the rich cultural history of Kos.
Watersports at Lambi Beach
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling water activities like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals and instruction available along the beach.
Yoga Classes at Amaryllis
2 minutes' walk
Daily yoga sessions focus on relaxation and mindfulness, set in a calm environment. Suitable for all skill levels.
Biking around Kos Town
2 minutes' drive
Bikes can be rented nearby for an adventurous ride through scenic coastal paths and picturesque town streets.
Local Market at Eleftherias Square
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcases local crafts and fresh produce. Great for souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
H2O
3 minutes' walk
A beachside venue known for its fresh seafood and casual vibe. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Avra Cafe Bar
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu, known for its coffee and light meals. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Bella Vista
3 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean dishes with stunning terrace views. Signature dishes feature local ingredients and flavors.
Albergo Gelsomino Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Highlights authentic Greek cuisine with a modern twist, perfect for a cozy dinner or a family breakfast.
Jazz at the Port
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz music by the harbor most weekends, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for couples or groups.
Comedy Nights at Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Weekly shows feature local and international comedians, making for a fun and engaging night out for all ages.
Theater Performances at Roman Odeon
17 minutes' walk
Occasional cultural events and performances, providing entertainment in a stunning historic setting.
Family Movie Nights at Kos Marina
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor movie screenings during summer months offer a perfect family-friendly activity with ocean views.
Getting around
City Centre
Kos Town6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
"Kos International Airport ""Hippocrates""" (KGS)37 min
·
15.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Albergo Gelsomino provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Albergo Gelsomino from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Inclusive breakfast
Building history
Thoughtful design
Free bike rental
Cons
Noisy room
Unstaffed reception
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
9.6/10
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About Albergo Gelsomino
Do guests at Albergo Gelsomino need to reserve beach loungers in advance, or are they available for anyone visiting the hotel?
20 February 2024
Hotel guests do not need to reserve beach loungers in advance as they are already reserved for them. However, for external visitors, it is advisable to make a reservation to ensure availability upon arrival.
Is the beach facility accessible to visitors in early April, or is it typically closed during that time?
15 April 2024
Beach access in early April is contingent on weather conditions.
If I plan to visit in mid September, should I expect sunbeds to be available on the private beach?
10 September 2024
Sunbeds are generally available on the private beach until the end of October, provided the weather remains warm.
How convenient is it to reach the hotel's private beach? Is it located right next to the property?
5 March 2024
The private beach is conveniently situated directly in front of the hotel, requiring no transportation.
Can you describe the dining experience at the hotel and highlight any special offerings?
22 July 2024
The Gelsomino Restaurant is an award-winning dining venue that combines traditional Greek flavors with modern culinary artistry, created by renowned chefs. Guests can relish a variety of Mediterranean dishes in both indoor and outdoor settings throughout the year.
Is there a concierge service available for guests needing assistance or recommendations during their stay?
30 June 2024
Yes, the concierge service at Albergo Gelsomino is dedicated to assisting guests with tailored recommendations and access to local attractions that enhance their experience on the island.
Are guests able to request special dietary accommodations at the hotel's restaurant?
8 August 2024
The restaurant is equipped to handle special dietary requests, allergies, or preferences, ensuring a customized dining experience for all guests.
What amenities are available for guests looking to maintain connectivity during their stay?
1 May 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property, along with options for in-room laptops or tablets if needed.
What additional services does the hotel provide for guests who may require assistance with transportation?
14 November 2024
The hotel offers car rental services, airport transfers, and valet service to enhance convenience for guests traveling to and from the property.
Are there options for private events or special occasions at the hotel's restaurant?
2 December 2024
The Gelsomino Restaurant is an ideal venue for hosting private events or special occasions with personalized catering and setting arrangements available upon request.
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