Can two 18-year-olds book a stay at the hotel, and is there any required paperwork?
15 January 2024
The minimum age for guests is 23 years, except for families accompanied by children. Unfortunately, 18-year-olds cannot stay without exception.
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Kritikakis Village Hotel, Chora (Ios)
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About the Hotel
Ormos Ios,
Chora (Ios),
Greece,
South Aegean
- Near the port
Perfect
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4.5
4.6
Loved by Kritikakis Village Hotel guests
"The hotel is beautiful inside and out, the view is amazing and there is also 2 pools and a pool bar."
"The location is very convenient, as It is very close both to the port & the village (Chora)."
"Customer service was incredible- staff were so beautiful and happy to help with every little detail, so friendly."
3-star Cycladic Village Hotel in Ios
Accommodations
Kritikakis Village Hotel consists of a selection of comfortably designed rooms providing stunning sea views. The accommodation ranges from Classic Studios, offering 20 square meters of space, to Superior Triple Rooms, featuring 30 square meters and a double bed along with a single bed. The unique blend of Cycladic charm with minimalistic aesthetics creates a welcoming environment for all guests.
Location
The hotel is located in a tranquil area next to the Port promenade and Yialos beach. It allows guests easy access to Chora's vibrant town, nearby markets, restaurants, and local activities. With direct pathways to the charming village and the beach, the hotel serves as a strategic starting point for exploring the island.
Dining Options
Breakfast offerings at Kritikakis Village are prepared with local ingredients, available on the scenic
Pools and Relaxation
Guests can unwind at
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel accommodates families through its
Highlights
Location: Next to Yalos beach and Port promenade
Rooms: Classic Studios up to Superior Triple Rooms
Dining: Sea view veranda breakfast service
Relaxation: Two pools with sea views
Family: Classic Family Studios with self-catering facilities
“In my opinion, this is a particularly appealing choice for those seeking a relaxing base from which to explore Ios, with its Cycladic architecture adding to the charm. The dual pools provide options for relaxation, and the location, close to both the port and town, strikes a good balance. I think the friendly staff clearly contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.”
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Kritikakis Village Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Apartment Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Classic Family Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Premium Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Kritikakis Village Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Kritikakis Village Hotel Location
Ormos Ios,
Chora (Ios),
Greece,
South Aegean
Map view
Ormos Ios,
Chora (Ios),
Greece,
South Aegean
City landmarks
Landmark
Paleokastro
2300 ft
Church
Panagia Kountoutiani
2500 ft
Landmark
Chora Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Mirabello Art
2100 ft
Church
Agia Irini Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Archaeological Site of Skarkos
1.1
mi
Landmark
Agia Irini
2400 ft
Landmark
Skarkos
3600 ft
Landmark
Kampaki Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Kolitsani
3100 ft
Beach
Tzamaria Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Archeological site of Skarkou
3600 ft
Beach
Valmas beach
5000 ft
Landmark
Paralia Koumpara
1.1
mi
Beach
Paralia Milopotas
1.3
mi
Landmark
Paralia Sapounochoma
2.5
mi
Nearby
Beach
Paralia Gialos
1200 ft
Restaurants
Akrogiali
700 ft
Main Square
Tropicana beach bar
1000 ft
Ios Cyclades
Frozen Click
1900 ft
Ios Village
Kafeneio H Nios
2000 ft
Restaurant
Thai Smile
2000 ft
Chora old town
L'Arte del Gelato
1900 ft
Restaurant
Yummy
2300 ft
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Yannis
2300 ft
Katzivelli
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kritikakis Village Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Exceptional pool
Welcoming staff
Cons
Poor air conditioning
Rude security
Guest reviewsbased on 372 reviews
Duncan from United Kingdom
Couple
apartment sea view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9.5/10
a super sweet stay!
helpful staffport walksuper clean roompoor soundproofing
the staff were so helpful from start to finish! rooms are close to the port, it's like a 5 minute walk. the cleaning staff were amazing, i think the room was super clean!
The soundproofing wasn't great. I could easily hear when other rooms showered.
Location
10/10
The hotel is just a short walk from the port. It's so easy to get to and from ferries. there's also a bus stop right outside making it really convenient to explore the island without a car. the main square is also within walking distance.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features two lovely pools. One never felt too crowded even when busy! i loved the pool bar area, so convenient for grabbing a drink. daily housekeeping kept everything sparkling clean.
Service
10/10
I have to mention the staff. Everyone was warm and cute. the reception staff gave us lots of helpful info about the island when we arrived. i got a free welcome cocktail from the pool bar!
Dining
9/10
The pool bar is awesome. They made refreshing cocktails, some of the best on the island. it was also nice to have drinks there in the afternoons. the bar staff was always friendly and quick to serve you.
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Richard from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Studio
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 10, 2025
9.5/10
Convenient stay with excellent service
short walkdaily cleaningrefreshing cocktail
The hotel is close to the port it is just a short walk. The bus stop outside made island exploration simple. Daily housekeeping kept everything very tidy. The pool bar provided freshly squeezed orange juices and smoothies.
Soundproofing was not perfect i could hear noises from neighboring rooms.
Dining
9/10
Freshly squeezed orange juice and smoothies are available at the bar by the pool i found it to be great. The service ensures a good poolside experience i enjoyed it. The drinks are well-prepared.
Facilities
9/10
There are two pools providing enough space . Pool towels are supplied i thought it to be very convenient. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are kept tidy and clean it is a great service.
Service
10/10
The staff members are friendly and cute it is something to mention. They offer helpful introductions to the island i found it very useful. The pool bar staff prepares perfect cocktails.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near the port so arrival and departure are easy. A bus stop is directly outside the hotel i used it for convenient travel. It is very easy to reach other parts of the island.
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Graham from United Kingdom
Family with children
Apartment Sea View
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 03, 2025
9.0/10
lovely stay with tiny hiccup
helpful staffnice viewcleaning servicepool bar
this hotel is amazing, honestly. the staff was so friendly and helpful, i felt really welcome. the room had a nice view and a daily cleaning service, i always had fresh towels. i especially liked the pool area, it has a bar that sells cool drinks.
my room had stairs leading up to it. it was no problem for me, but i can see some peoples could find it problematic.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near the port, it is only 3 minutes away. it makes arrival simple. a bus stop sits right outside the hotel, this adds convenience for island exploration, and the walk to the village includes steps.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms are super clean, and the cleaning is a daily thing. fresh towels and sheets were always available, which i loved. i had a sea view room, it gave a lovely view of the water and the surrounding area.
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Charles from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic Studio
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 16, 2025
7/10
perfect locationfriendly staffgreat pooloutdated bathroompoor soundproofingfaulty door
The hotel location is perfect to the port. the staff are accommodating and friendly. the room was fab. The pool area was great too.
The bathroom facilities need an update to match the room rate. the toilet door did not close properly. soundproofing is not good. I could hear sounds from other rooms.
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George from United States
Family with children
Superior Room Sea View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 10, 2025
6/10
faulty toilet doorpoor soundproofing
The bathroom felt a bit outdated. The toilet door did not close properly. This was really inconvenient. the soundproofing was NOT great. I could hear other rooms when they showered.
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Jessica from Australia
Family with children
Apartment Sea View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 26, 2025
9.0/10
Charming Stay on Ios Island
convenient locationclean poolsdaily housekeepingwelcome drink
The hotel's location was super convenient. I found it easy to walk to both the port and the town. The pools were clean, and I really appreciated the daily housekeeping service. The staff welcomed me with a complimentary drink. It was a great start to my stay.
The soundproofing wasn't perfect. I could occasionally hear noises from other rooms, especially when people were showering. It was a very minor issue. Though.
Service
10/10
Staff members were friendly and helpful. I received a welcome video about the hotel upon arrival. This was useful. The team were great. They helped create a unique stay.
Rooms
9/10
My apartment was spacious. It included a private patio that added to the experience. Air conditioning worked very well! The facilities met all needs.
Dining
8/10
There is a bar and snacking area near the pool. I enjoyed refreshments by the pool, and the service was prompt. The prices were reasonable for drinks.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated between the port and the main town. A bus stop right outside made transportation very convenient. Reaching the town for dinner each evening was easy!
Facilities
9/10
The two pools provided ample space. I always found a spot available by one of the pools. Daily towel service contributed to a comfortable stay. The entire hotel felt clean.
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Tom from United Kingdom
Couple
superior room sea view
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 13, 2025
9/10
a tender island stay
convenient locationwelcome drinkfriendly staff
the location was superb, a brief walk to the port.. the bus stop stood right outside, simplifying island exploration. i particularly enjoyed the welcome drink at the pool bar, a sweet gesture. the staff were friendly from the reception, to the bar, and even the cleaning staff.
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Questions of the users
About Kritikakis Village Hotel
I've been trying to reserve two rooms for September 2024 but haven't had any luck. Can you assist me?
20 February 2024
Currently, there are ongoing updates within the reservations team. Booking will be restored soon with improved services. Thank you for your patience.
Is a hairdryer available in the rooms?
10 March 2024
All rooms come equipped with a hairdryer for your convenience.
What happens if I arrive late at night? Can I still check in?
25 April 2024
For late arrivals, a message will be sent to you on the day of arrival with detailed instructions on how to access your room and key.
Can a group of 21-year-olds book a stay together this summer?
30 May 2024
The minimum age requirement is 23 years, with exceptions for families. Unfortunately, a group of 21-year-olds cannot be accommodated.
Is a 22-year-old couple allowed to book a one-night stay that coincides with their 23rd birthday at midnight?
15 June 2024
The minimum age restriction applies at all times, so the couple will need to be at least 23 years old upon check-in.
I am a single adult. Can I book a room for myself?
5 July 2024
Yes, single adults aged 23 and older can book a room.
What is the age requirement for guests looking to book a room?
10 August 2024
Guests must be at least 23 years old, except for families accompanied by children.
Can a 21-year-old join friends who are staying at the hotel despite one member being underage?
15 September 2024
The minimum age policy allows exceptions only for parents with children. A 21-year-old cannot stay if they are the only one underage.
What type of breakfast options are available if I choose to add breakfast to my stay?
1 October 2024
Breakfast includes high-quality ingredients and local delicacies, served daily to ensure a delightful start to your day.
Are there any special facilities for families with children under four years old?
20 October 2024
Accommodation is free for children under four, and complimentary amenities like playpens and child seats are available upon request.Next best alternative
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