ALBERGO GELSOMINO, Kos Town – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Vasileos Georgiou V' 1, Kos Town, 85300,
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Steps from Kos Town Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Albergo Gelsomino guests
Immaculate design
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Really good service
"A beautiful hotel with exceptionally large, luxurious suites."
Diane from Australia
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"The hotel is really situated on the beach in the center of the town."
Elena from Russia
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"The breakfast was delicious, from fluffy praline whipped pancakes to fresh cut fruit and poached eggs with avocado, fresh orange juice and a choice of pastries and teas."
Cari
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5-star historic beachfront hotel in Kos
Accommodation
Albergo Gelsomino offers eight uniquely designed rooms in a historic building that dates back to 1928. Each room is adorned with rich colors, luxurious furnishings, and natural marble tiled bathrooms. The Executive Loft Suite features a ceramic free-standing bath and king-size bed facing the Aegean Sea, providing a spacious and relaxing setting.
Dining Experience
The award-winning restaurant Gelsomino delivers a gastronomic journey through traditional Greek cuisine with a modern twist. Led by Head Chef Gikas Xenakis and Executive Chef Dimos Pitsis, the restaurant focuses on local fish, organic vegetables, and farm-fresh meats. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor dining with stunning beach views year-round.
Location & Accessibility
Located on a private sandy beach, Albergo Gelsomino offers direct access to the Aegean Sea and views over Kos Town. The hotel's central position makes it easily accessible, and guests can reach it within a 30-minute drive from the nearest airport. Its proximity to historical landmarks and vibrant local culture enhances the overall experience.
Concierge & Services
The hotel provides a comprehensive concierge service that can assist with car rentals, excursions, and special events. With an attentive staff, guests can expect personalized service tailored to their preferences. Additional amenities include express check-out, daily newspapers, and the option for in-room breakfasts.
Beach Club & Activities
Albergo Gelsomino features a private section of beach with sunbeds and umbrellas, offering a comfortable way to enjoy beachside relaxation. Guests can order snacks and beverages directly to their sunbeds. The beautiful surroundings also provide the perfect location for special events and meals.
Highlights
Location: Private sandy beach overseeing the Aegean Sea
Rooms: 8 unique accommodations reflecting the building's history
Dining: Award-winning Gelsomino Restaurant focusing on local ingredients
Concierge: Personalized services for excursions and special events
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Asklepios for a taste of history.
Savor fresh seafood at La Pergola on the picturesque harbor.
Stroll through the charming Old Town streets in the evening light.
Discover local crafts at the Kos Town market on Fridays.
Relax under the sun at Agios Fokas beach, a hidden local gem.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite City View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite Side Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Albergo Gelsomino, dining is a delightful experience infused with the essence of Greek cuisine. Guests can choose from a charming blend of dining options, each offering unique dishes while basking in the warm, romantic ambiance that invites relaxation and indulgence.
Restaurant #1
Greek
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners or sunny brunches.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring a continental or à la carte breakfast, as well as a set menu in the evening paired with outstanding wines and tasty snacks available by the poolside.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 08:00 - 01:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and evening cocktails.
Albergo Gelsomino Location
Vasileos Georgiou V' 1, Kos Town, 85300,
Explore Kos Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hippocrates Tree
7 minutes' walk
A monumental plane tree believed to be the site where Hippocrates taught. A tranquil spot steeped in history and legend.
Archaeological Museum of Kos
5 minutes' walk
Home to significant artifacts from Kos, including sculptures and coins. Ideal for history buffs and free on select days.
Kos Town Castle
18 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress with stunning views of the harbor. Explore its towers and walls, offering a glimpse into the island's past.
Roman Odeon of Kos
17 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman theater showcasing impressive acoustics. Site of cultural performances and events in a historic setting.
Water Sports at Lambi Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals and instructors available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Kos Marina
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with views of the marina. Suitable for all levels; mats available for rent.
Visit Local Market
10 minutes' walk
Discover fresh produce, local handicrafts, and traditional foods. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and foodies.
H2O
3 minutes' walk
Charming setting with Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and grilled meats; vegetarian options available.
Bella Vista
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with stunning views and extensive wine list. Known for pasta dishes and local Greek specialties; reservations recommended.
Avra Cafe Bar
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu. Offers coffee, lunch, and cocktails; ideal for families with children-friendly options.
Open Air Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor screenings of classic and contemporary films. Family-friendly setting with snacks available for a lovely night out.
Bar Street Kos
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs featuring live music and DJs. Perfect for couples looking for a fun evening.
Theatre of Kos
18 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances, including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kos Town 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Kos International ""Hippocrates"" (KGS) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Julian Carroll (JKL) 63 min · 25.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Albergo Gelsomino provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Tasty food
Central location
Beautiful renovation
Cons
Check-out timing
Noisy windows
Naive officer
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Albergo Gelsomino
Are the beach loungers reserved exclusively for hotel guests, or can external visitors use them? Should I book in advance?
10 April 2024
Beach loungers are reserved for hotel guests, so no advance reservation is needed for them. External visitors are encouraged to make reservations to ensure availability upon arrival.
Will the beach be accessible during the early days of April?
5 April 2024
The beach's accessibility in early April varies depending on the weather conditions.
If I'm visiting in mid-September, will there still be sunbeds available for lounging?
10 September 2024
Sunbeds are available until the end of October, provided the weather remains favorable for beachgoers.
Is the private beach located adjacent to the hotel, or is transportation required to reach it?
15 April 2024
The hotel's private beach is conveniently situated right in front of the property, no transportation is needed.
How can I arrange to enjoy a special dinner at the hotel's award-winning restaurant?
20 May 2024
Dining reservations can typically be made through the hotel's concierge or directly at the restaurant for a memorable culinary experience.
What kind of unique experiences can the concierge team assist with during my stay?
12 June 2024
The concierge team is adept at arranging a variety of experiences, including local excursions, cultural tours, and dining recommendations to immerse guests in the island's lifestyle.
Are there provisions for dietary restrictions within your restaurant's menu?
8 July 2024
Yes, the restaurant can accommodate special dietary needs and allergies upon request, ensuring every guest has a delightful dining experience.
What amenities are available at the hotel to ensure a comfortable stay?
22 August 2024
The hotel offers a range of amenities including daily maid service, complimentary Wi-Fi, room service, and air-conditioning, among others, to enhance guest comfort.
Is there any assistance provided for transportation needs during my visit?
15 September 2024
The hotel offers various transportation services, including car rentals and airport transfers, ensuring a hassle-free journey for guests.
Can I enjoy a romantic dinner on the beach during my stay?
30 October 2024
Yes, guests have the option to arrange for a special dinner setup on the beach, complete with exquisite dining tailored for a romantic experience.
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