On the island there is only one settlement, which is both the capital and the port of Skiathos, the rest of the island consists of various villas, numerous resorts, large secluded beaches, archaeological sites and beautiful churches.
The island’s capital is quite a cosmopolitan city, so on its territory there are quite a few restaurants Greek and international cuisine, touristy shops, tourist offices, clubs, bars and cafes that run all night long. The most famous entertainment venues are located in the street of Skiathos Papadamanti and on the waterfront. Be sure to visit a traditional Greek restaurant, which operates in a renovated windmill located on the highest hill of the city.
Tourism on Skiathos is ideal for those who love exciting nightlife, crowded beaches, entertainment and shopping, visitors to the island also come to the delight of its beauty and they like to make long walks along the beaches, green valleys and small coves of Skiathos. It was on this island were filmed scenes of the world famous Hollywood movie Mamma Mia.
Be sure to relax on the most beautiful beach of the island, the beach and take a walk Koukounaries Castle Castro and to Platanias Beach, which is the exotic beach of Skiathos.
At the heart of its visitors will find two beautiful monastery, convent and monastery Kunupitsa Evangelistria also in the city center is quite interesting Papadamantis museum, which is one of the most important museums in the country.
Wanting to help you to choose a comfortable hotel on the island of Skiathos, we have prepared a small description of two popular five star hotels.
The magnificent five star hotel Skiathos Princess is one of the best hotels in Skiathos and is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and professional service, and modern rooms in which your service is satellite TV, telephone, safe, air conditioning, refrigerator and a private bathroom which has a set of toiletries . All rooms in this hotel have a private balcony with views of the luxuriant garden or the sea. The hotel has a swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, a volleyball court, restaurant, bar, gym, free parking and a spa center. The spa features a sauna, jacuzzi and massage services. The hotel is often chosen for weddings, but also for families, as its territory a children’s pool and a children’s playground and a kids’ club. For the entire hotel offers free access to Wi-Fi, and multilingual staff will assist you with paid transportation and express check.
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Modern Resort Kassandra Bay Resort is located at a distance of 3 km from the city. It offers large rooms will be where there is the modern amenities and a private balcony. All rooms are equipped with telephone, satellite TV, air conditioning and a private bathroom. The hotel has a wellness center, gym, diving center and a massage parlor.Besides the traditional restaurant, the hotel is also a bar and a terrace, where you can enjoy your breakfast. The hotel has its own private sandy beach, and for couples babysitting services and a children’s pool and playground.
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Rest of Skiathos can be combined with a visit to another Greek island, if you are interested in this option, look for the article “The enchanting island of Skopelos.”
