"The grounds were kept beautifully and the walk to town on a little hill was very manageable."
kath c from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful rooms and hotel, spotless cleaning, very nice breakfast."
Estella from Switzerland
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"This is one of the most charming and restful hotels I have ever stayed in."
lorgavin from United States
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"We highly recommend this hotel! Excellent location, very clean, and the breakfast was outstanding."
Simona from Romania
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Family-run boutique hotel in Mykonos Town with historic Cycladic charm and a lavish breakfast
Rooms
Each room at Despotiko Hotel draws inspiration from different traditional periods, blending comfort with a touch of luxury. All rooms offer views of the enchanting courtyard, the naturalistic garden, or Mykonos Town. Amenities include individually air-conditioned units, en suite bathrooms with toiletries, satellite TV, a mini bar, and a safe.
Breakfast
Breakfast is served in a room with antique-style furniture, pale colours, and white and blue fine china, under an original ceiling with exposed wooden beams. The lavish buffet includes freshly baked breads, cakes, pies, eggs, cold cuts, buttery croissants, and vegetarian and gluten-free options. Made with the freshest ingredients, breakfast is also available as room service upon request.
Location
Despotiko Hotel is located in the heart of Mykonos Town, within walking distance of fine restaurants, bars, and shops. The hotel is 2 kilometers from the airport (10-minute drive) and 5 kilometers from the port (15-minute drive), with a free municipal parking situated 50 meters away. Nearby attractions include the Windmills, Little Venice, the Archaeological Museum of Mykonos, and several beaches like Ornos, Psarou, and Kalafatis.
Facilities & Services
The hotel has an outdoor pool, a garden, and a sun terrace for relaxation. Beauty services available on-site include massage, manicure, pedicure, and hair care. Other services include a 24-hour reception, concierge, multilingual staff, business center, library, car rental, and laptop upon request.
Safety & Cleanliness
Cleaning protocols follow Greek Government guidelines, with frequent sanitization of high-touch areas, room keys, and public spaces. Contactless check-in and check-out are available via smartphones, and guest luggage is sanitized upon handling. Breakfast is served in the room instead of a buffet, and all staff wear masks in all hotel areas.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Mykonos Town, walk to restaurants, shops, and attractions
Rooms: Views of courtyard, garden, or town with historic decor
Breakfast: Lavish buffet in a 200-year-old dining room with traditional china
Facilities: Outdoor pool, garden, beauty services, and concierge
Safety: Contactless check-in and enhanced sanitization protocols
Must-do experiences
Savor Louza at Koutoupou for an unforgettable local flavor.
Visit the Mykonos Folklore Museum for authentic island stories.
Catch the sunset at the iconic Little Venice; it's magical!
Explore the tranquil beaches of Agios Sostis, away from crowds.
Don't miss the open-air market at Mykonos Town for local crafts.
Choose your island room type
Despotiko Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Despotiko Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Despotiko Hotel: Location on the Island
Mykonos Town, Mykonos Town, 84600,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Little Venice
2600 ft
Landmark
Windmills of Kato Mili
2100 ft
Church
Church of Paraportiani
2800 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Mykonos
4200 ft
Landmark
Archaeological Site of Delos
3400 ft
Landmark
Matoyianni Street
2900 ft
Landmark
Matogianni
2300 ft
Museum
Lena's House
2000 ft
Gallery
Rarity Gallery
2500 ft
Museum
Aegean Maritime Museum
2200 ft
Square
Manto Mavrogenous Square and Bust
2500 ft
Church
Church of Saint George
2000 ft
Landmark
Boni's Windmill
2700 ft
Church
Virgin of St. Rosary
2100 ft
Gallery
Minima Gallery
2100 ft
Gallery
The Big White Gallery
2100 ft
Gallery
Kapopoulos Fine Arts
2100 ft
Castle
Castle Panigirakis
3600 ft
Gallery
Dio Horia
2400 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum
2600 ft
Church
Agios Nikolakis Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Folklore Museum Florios Chorianopoulos
2700 ft
Marina
Old Port
2900 ft
Island
Mikonos
3600 ft
Gallery
Spyral Art Gallary
2100 ft
Store
Louis Vuitton Mykonos
2100 ft
Beach
Paralia Megali Ammos
2400 ft
Nearby
Tria Pigadia
2000 ft
Chora
Three Wells
2000 ft
Mykonos Tennis Club
1800 ft
Restaurants
Elysium Hotel Bar
1400 ft
Mykonos Island
Fabrica Food Mall
900 ft
Restaurant
Point Cafe
1000 ft
Fabrica
D'Angelo Mykonos
1600 ft
Niohori Square Pass Fabrika Bus Stop - 150m - On the Way to Windmills
Narghile'
1400 ft
Restaurant
Nautilus
1600 ft
Lakka 1 Lakka Square
Explore Mykonos Town
Explore Mykonos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windmills of Kato Mili
8-minute walk
Iconic Mykonian windmills offering stunning views. A perfect spot for photography and experiencing local history.
Little Venice
10-minute walk
Charming seaside area known for vibrant bars and restaurants. Enjoy picturesque sunsets and a lively atmosphere.
Church of Paraportiani
11-minute walk
Historic Byzantine church, notable for its unique architectural style. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Archaeological Museum of Mykonos
16 minutes walking
Showcases ancient artifacts. A cultural gem ideal for history lovers, with guided tours available.
Water Sports at Ornos Beach
25-minute walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available. Rentals nearby enhance the fun for adventurers.
Yoga at Mykonos Wellness
12-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
D'Angelo Mykonos
6-minute walk
Casual eatery with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine. Voted best for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Point Cafe
4-minute walk
Chic cafe offering international fare and coffee. Perfect for a leisurely breakfast or lunch in a stylish setting.
Fabrica Food Mall
4-minute walk
Variety of food stalls with diverse options. Great for families and travelers wanting a casual and quick dining experience.
Elysium Hotel Bar
5-minute walk
Lively bar known for its themed parties and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for guests wanting to enjoy Mykonos' nightlife.
Rarity Gallery
10-minute walk
Contemporary art gallery hosting exhibitions. Unique venue for art lovers and those seeking a cultural experience.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Mykonos Town 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Mykonos (JMK) 24 min · 1.2 mi
Syros Island (JSY) 65 min · 26.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Despotiko
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Despotiko Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Fine views
Helpful staff
Comfortable accommodations
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Street noise
Poor Wi-Fi
Limited bathroom space
Moldy smell
Guest reviews
based on 689 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Despotiko Hotel
Is there a transport service available from the port to the hotel?
10 February 2024
The hotel does not provide a transfer service, but guests can take a bus from the port to Fabrika Station, which is conveniently located near the hotel.
Can I use the swimming pool in October?
18 September 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open throughout October.
Are there any stairs in the hotel?
22 November 2024
Yes, there are steps within the hotel for access to different areas.
Is there a kettle provided in the guest rooms?
5 March 2024
Unfortunately, electric kettles are not available in the rooms.
Is parking available nearby?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is public parking available just 50 meters from the hotel, and it is free of charge.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
27 April 2024
Regrettably, small pets are not permitted at the hotel.
Is there a place to store luggage after check-out?
3 June 2024
Yes, there is a luggage storage service available for guests to use before departing Mykonos.
Is breakfast provided at the hotel?
19 April 2024
Breakfast is served buffet-style, offering a wide range of fresh options to start your day.
Are there playgrounds or family-friendly areas nearby?
14 May 2024
The hotel is situated in close proximity to various attractions suitable for families, including parks and beaches.
What measures are in place for guest safety during my stay?
1 July 2024
To ensure guest safety, the hotel follows stringent cleaning protocols and provides sanitising stations throughout the premises.