The Old Markets, Symi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Kali Strata 5, Symi, Greece, 85600

Close to the harbour town

Perfect

9.4

/10

4.5

Loved by The Old Markets guests

Warm welcome
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
First class service

"The rooms are spacious and the beds are comfy and the air con works great."

Maximilian from Australia

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"The Old Markets is a very chic and atmospheric hotel spread over several historic buildings on gorgeous Symi."

Laura from United Kingdom

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"From breakfast on the terrace to cocktails as the sun went down, this hotel had it all!"

kerryharrismail from Canada

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Accommodations

The Old Markets offers a collection of traditionally styled rooms with sea views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a private balcony. Guests enjoy a variety of configurations, from singles to family rooms, to accommodate diverse needs.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a selection of Mediterranean dishes. Guests can savor fresh seafood and local specialties prepared with local ingredients. The dining area offers panoramic views of the marina, enhancing the culinary experience.

Location

The Old Markets is situated in the heart of Symi, overlooking the picturesque marina. Nearby attractions include the island's iconic clock tower and vibrant local markets. The hotel is a short walk from historical sites and charming shops.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy wellness offerings such as massage services and wellness treatments. The hotel also provides a serene space for relaxation rejuvenation. A fitness area is available for those who wish to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.

Amenities

The Old Markets includes various amenities for comfort and convenience. A lounge area provides a space for socializing and relaxation. The hotel also offers outdoor seating with views of the surrounding beauty of Symi.

Highlights

Accommodations: Traditionally styled rooms with sea views .

Dining: Restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes .

Location: Heart of Symi, overlooking the marina .

Wellness: Massage services and relaxation space .

“Perched just above the harbour, the hotel presents a calming neoclassical atmosphere with stunning views. What I found notable is the way this converted national monument blends historical charm with modern comfort. The personalized service and unique rooms make it a perfect retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway in Symi.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast on the terrace was a dream. The continental breakfast, with local ingredients, had views of the magnificent port.

Jean-Pierre from France

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Room FeaturesElegance Defined

The rooms have their own charm, decorated with elegance, complete with art. Little notes left by my pillow each evening.

Anastasia from Russia

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BathroomQuirky Design

The shower was neatly built into the rock. Korres toiletries were provided. The sink and mirror screened the shower and toilet.

Olivia from Australia

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Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Arriving by ferry, I was met and my bags were taken care of. Assistance with luggage was very much appreciated.

David from England

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The Old Markets offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Old Markets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Old Markets offers a delightful culinary experience with its signature restaurant, where Mediterranean flavors come to life in a romantic setting. Guests can indulge in a tailor-made chef's menu that celebrates seasonal produce, ideal for those with dietary preferences, all served with warm hospitality.

Terrace

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Set in a romantic outdoor space, the Terrace invites guests to dine under the stars while enjoying lovely views that enhance the dining experience.

Key Offerings

Relish a chef's menu that changes three nights a week to highlight seasonal Mediterranean ingredients, with meals accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Reservation

Recommended for exclusive occupancy dinner experiences.

Open for breakfast and dinner, with special cocktail hours.

The Old Markets Location

Kali Strata 5, Symi, Greece, 85600

Map view

Kali Strata 5, Symi, Greece, 85600

City landmarks

Landmark

Kali Strata

2900 ft

Museum

Symi Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

Kastro

2200 ft

Landmark

The Eu Znv Wellbeing Centre

3500 ft

Landmark

Pyrgos Rologion

3000 ft

Landmark

Archaeological Museum of Symi

3600 ft

Landmark

Sarah's Beach

4600 ft

Landmark

Michalaki

5100 ft

Castle

Castle Of Symi

1.1 mi

Landmark

Simi Folklore Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Agiou Georgiou bay

2.2 mi

Island

Nimos

2.7 mi

Nearby

Aggelidi

War Memorial

1000 ft

Windmills of Symi

700 ft

Roukouniotis

Monastery of the Archangel Michael

700 ft

Restaurants

Trata Trawler Taverna

200 ft

Kali Strata gialos

Taverna Meraklis

300 ft

Protou Lochou

Taverna To Spitiko

500 ft

Akti Pavlou

Mediterraneo Cafe

200 ft

1 Gialos

Harani Bar

1600 ft

Central Yialos

Eva's Coffee Bar

400 ft

Yalos

Taverna International

600 ft

Yialos

Pantelis

1200 ft

Symi Harbour Front Gialos Bus Stop

Vasilis Taverna

700 ft

Harbour Front

Neraida

900 ft

Port

Stella Cafe

700 ft

Restaurant

Evoi Evan

800 ft

Off Yialos Square by the bridge

Explore Symi

Local Experiences Near The Old Markets

Windmills of Symi

3 minutes walking

Historic windmills offering stunning views over Symi. A perfect photo spot with picturesque landscapes.

Monastery of the Archangel Michael

3 minutes walking

An important cultural site with beautiful architecture. Its serene location is ideal for reflection and exploration.

Kastro

8 minutes walking

A historical fortress with a rich past. Breathtaking views and unique stone structures highlight Symi's history.

Symi Museum

13 minutes walking

Showcasing local history and culture. Exhibitions feature artifacts that illustrate Symi's maritime heritage.

Beach Day at Paradise Beach

17 minutes walking

Relax or swim at this scenic beach. Ideal for family fun with amenities like sunbeds and umbrellas available.

Hiking to Agiou Georgiou Bay

40 minutes walking

A challenging hike leading to stunning coastal views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Wellness at The Eu Znv Wellbeing Centre

13 minutes walking

Spa and wellness services focused on relaxation. Offers yoga classes and rejuvenating treatments.

Trata Trawler Taverna

1 minute walking

A casual seaside taverna specializing in fresh seafood. Enjoy the local catch in a laid-back atmosphere.

Taverna Meraklis

1 minute walking

Charming spot known for traditional Greek dishes. Friendly service and a cozy ambiance make it welcoming.

Mediterraneo Cafe

1 minute walking

A cafe serving Mediterranean cuisine with outdoor seating. Ideal for casual meals or a quick coffee break.

Harani Bar

6 minutes walking

Popular bar with a vibrant nightlife scene. Hosts live music events and offers a wide selection of cocktails.

Symi Theatre

12 minutes walking

A venue for cultural events and performances. Catch local theater productions and music concerts throughout the season.

Getting around

City Centre

Symi2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Rhodes International Airport, "Diagoras" (RHO)91 min · 37.7 mi

"Kos International Airport ""Hippocrates""" (KGS)176 min · 72.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Old Markets provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian, Greek

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Markets from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 54 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Great location

Beautiful rooms

Comfy beds

Included breakfast

Attentive staff

Cons

Hazardous steps

Poor lighting

Impersonal owner

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