"Rigas Hotel is surrounded by lovely lemon trees and colourful flowers, creating such a peaceful and beautiful atmosphere."
Lisa from Croatia
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"The pool area is very pleasant with a pool bar and leads on to the dining areas."
Diane H from United Kingdom
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"You are 7min walking from the town square, close to everything (resturants, grocery store, fruit stands, car rental, port and beaches)."
Robert
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Location
Rigas Hotel Skopelos is situated in Skopelos Town, 400 meters from the harbor. Located in a scenic olive grove, the hotel embodies the architectural tradition of the island. Guests can explore the charming alleys of Chora, nearby traditional taverns, and the historical Venetian castle.
Rooms
The hotel offers 78 rooms, studios, and apartments accommodating different guest preferences. Some accommodations include small private outdoor pools, ideal for families and groups. Each room type is equipped with modern essentials, allowing a comfortable stay.
Dining
Rigas Hotel Skopelos participates in the Greek Breakfast(TM) Program, showcasing the island's culinary heritage. Guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet featuring local ingredients served in the hotel's breakfast area or garden. The on-site restaurant offers traditional Greek dishes, enhancing the dining experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Rigas Hotel Skopelos caters to families, providing rooms that accommodate up to five persons. Spacious balconies with garden views enhance relaxation for families during their stay. Children's chairs are available in the restaurant, ensuring comfort for younger guests.
Activities and Transportation
The hotel offers access to a range of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling around beautiful trails. Guests can also arrange private transfers to and from Skiathos Airport and the port of Skopelos Town. The hotel is located near several beaches, about 500 meters away.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from the harbor
Rooms: 78 rooms, studios, and apartments
Dining: Greek Breakfast(TM) Program
Family-friendly: accommodate up to five persons
Activities: range of outdoor activities
Transport: private transfers to and from Skiathos Airport
“What stands out is the embrace of local culinary traditions, highlighted by participation in the Greek Breakfast Program. I think it's great for families and those seeking a relaxing getaway. The proximity to the harbor is certainly a plus.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Rigas Hotel Skopelos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Small Swimming Pool Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Maisonette Garden View
2 persons
530 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family One Bedroom Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Rigas Hotel Skopelos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Greece and Europe at Rigas Hotel Skopelos, where onsite dining features a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families. Experience a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes, all served in an environment that invites relaxation and enjoyment at any hour of the day.
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Greek and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Highlights include gluten-free options and the chance to savor local specialties like Skopelian cheese pie and sweet plum avgato. Enjoy high tea or experience a relaxing cocktail hour, surrounded by a warm environment.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
Rigas Hotel Skopelos Location
Skopelos,
Skopelos Town,
Greece,
37003,
Thessaly
Map view
Skopelos,
Skopelos Town,
Greece,
37003,
Thessaly
City landmarks
Landmark
Asclepieion of Ancient Peparethos
2800 ft
Landmark
The church of the Virgin Mary
3200 ft
Church
Monastery of Metamorphosis of Sotiras
1.1
mi
Landmark
Monastery of Evangelistria
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monastery Agia Varvara
1.5
mi
Landmark
Episkopi
5200 ft
Church
Holy Monastery of the Annunciation
1.1
mi
Landmark
Paralia Glifoneri
1.1
mi
Landmark
Monastery St. Riginou
1.9
mi
Landmark
Monastery of Timios Prodromos
1.6
mi
Landmark
Paralia Sares
1.3
mi
Church
Moni Timiou Prodromou
1.6
mi
Landmark
Palouki
1.7
mi
Landmark
Glysteri Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Paralia Glisteri
2.0
mi
Beach
Stafilos beach
2.3
mi
Beach
Limnonari Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Paralia Stafilos
2.3
mi
Landmark
Byzantine Monastery of Taxiarches
2.3
mi
Landmark
Velanio Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
Paralia Velanio
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ditropo
2.4
mi
Landmark
Paralia Agnontas
2.5
mi
Landmark
Paralia Limnonari
2.5
mi
Nearby
Chora Skopelos Old Town
Panagitsa of Pyrgos
1700 ft
Hatzistamati
Folklore Museum Skopelos
1700 ft
Vakratsa House Museum
1700 ft
Three Trees Amarandos
1700 ft
Akropoli tis Archeas Peparithou
Venetian castle
1700 ft
Skopelos 370 03
Rodios Pottery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Gousto
1700 ft
Old Olive Factory
En Plo Cafe
1600 ft
Beach - Port
Taverna Platanos
2000 ft
Restaurant
Magali
2000 ft
Plantanos Square
Skopelitikes Tiropites Mixalis
3100 ft
Skopelitikies Tiropites Mixalis
The Little Coffee Shop
2900 ft
Restaurant
Gikas
2900 ft
Restaurant
Explore Skopelos Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Asclepieion of Ancient Peparethos
11 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Skopelos' rich history with stunning views. A great spot to reflect on local heritage.
The church of the Virgin Mary
10 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its architectural beauty. Offers serene surroundings perfect for quiet contemplation.
Panagitsa of Pyrgos
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque chapel set on a hill with panoramic views of the sea and town, popular for sunset photography.
Folklore Museum Skopelos
7 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing the island's history and culture through artifacts and exhibits. Free admission available.
Hiking to Three Trees Amarandos
7 minutes' walk
A scenic hike leading to iconic natural landmarks, popular among thrill-seekers, with picturesque views along the trails.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay on the beautiful island.
Gousto
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering Mediterranean dishes with fresh, local ingredients. Popular for its seafood specialties.
En Plo Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lovely atmosphere, serving breakfast and lunch. Known for its homemade pastries and coffee.
Taverna Platanos
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern with hearty local dishes and a friendly vibe. Ideal for families and groups looking for comfort food.
Skopelos Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming open-air cinema showcasing popular films. A perfect spot for families and film lovers during warm evenings.
Live Music at Local Bars
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with live music performances. Great for couples looking for entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Skopelos Town11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Skiathos (JSI)57 min
·
23.3
mi
Nea Anchialos National (VOL)284 min
·
117.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rigas Skopelos serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
98
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Rigas Hotel Skopelos is often praised for its convenient location near the town and port. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, some of which have balconies, and the useful amenities, such as fast, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. The breakfast receives positive feedback for its variety, although some guests have mentioned that the rooms could use some updating.
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Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Modern amenities
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly environment
Cons
Unsanitary rooms
Guest reviews
based on 404 reviews
4/5
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About Rigas Hotel Skopelos
Is it possible to get a vegan breakfast at Rigas Hotel Skopelos?
15 March 2024
Unfortunately, vegan breakfast options are not available at this hotel.
Are complimentary pool towels provided for guests?
22 April 2024
No, the hotel does not provide complimentary pool towels for guests.
Can a small dog stay with us in our room at Rigas Hotel Skopelos?
10 May 2024
Yes, this hotel is pet-friendly and allows dogs up to 10 kg to stay in rooms.
Are there apartments available for booking that come with a private pool?
1 June 2024
Yes, it is possible to book an apartment with a private pool, subject to availability.
Are pets allowed at Rigas Hotel Skopelos? If so, what are the limitations?
30 July 2024
Pets are welcome, but must weigh no more than 10 kg. Aggressive pets are not allowed, and guests are responsible for their pet's behavior.
What amenities can guests expect in the apartments with private pools?
15 August 2024
Apartments with private pools consist of two separate bedrooms, and amenities include air conditioning, flat screen TVs, and a private swimming pool.
How far is Rigas Hotel Skopelos from the nearest beach?
5 September 2024
The closest beach to the hotel is approximately 500 meters away.
What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?
20 October 2024
The hotel serves a rich buffet breakfast featuring local ingredients and traditional Greek cuisine, as part of the Greek Breakfast(TM) Program.
What leisure activities are available on Skopelos Island?
25 November 2024
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including hiking, swimming, cycling, island hopping, and exploring cultural sites.
Is there a health center available in Skopelos Town?
10 December 2024
Yes, there is a Public Health Center operating 24/7 in Skopelos Town for any medical needs.