The Old Markets - A boutique hotel in Symi's harbor town with restored neoclassical charm and harbor views
Named after Symi's historic marketplace, The Old Markets occupies a Greek National Monument, featuring air-conditioned rooms furnished with period Italian artifacts and antique paintings. Accommodations include The Nimos room with a balcony overlooking the harbor, The Chondros room with twin showers and basins, and The Stroggilos room for modest yet elegant stays. Guests have access to a terrace bar, restaurant, swimming pool, and courtyard garden, while spa services include massages and beauty therapies. The property is 0.5 km from Kastro and 0.5 km from the Windmills of Symi, with Rhodes International Airport 65 km away. Chef's menus, changing three nights weekly, utilize Mediterranean seasonal produce.
Pros
The air-conditioned rooms and suites feature private balconies with harbor views and a pillow menu.
The property is a restored Greek National Monument, blending antique furnishings with modern amenities.
Spa services, including massages, are available for relaxation.
Cons
The steep hills of Symi may require the use of donkeys or taxis for transport.
Limited on-site dining options outside the chef's seasonal menus.
Select your room type
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
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Markets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review 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
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Location
Kali Strata 5, Symi, 85600,
Explore Symi
Local Gems Near The Old Markets
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kali Strata
11 minutes' walk
Historic staircase filled with colorful houses and local shops, showcasing traditional Symian architecture and culture.
Symi Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum displaying artifacts and exhibits of Symi's naval history and cultural heritage, offering insight into local traditions.
Kastro
8 minutes' walk
An ancient fortress with stunning views of Symi, providing a glimpse into the island's historical significance and charm.
Windmills of Symi
3 minutes' walk
Iconic windmills dotting the landscape, perfect for photography lovers and offering a picturesque view of surrounding waters.
Water Sports at Paradise Beach
25 minutes walking
Exciting water sports available such as snorkeling and kayaking. Rental services operate during the summer months.
Hiking to Monastery of the Archangel Michael
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful hike to this monastery, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and offering a serene atmosphere.
Trata Trawler Taverna
1 minute' walk
Famed for fresh seafood dishes and local specialties. The relaxed atmosphere makes it ideal for casual dining.
Taverna Meraklis
1 minute' walk
Cozy taverna with traditional Greek dishes and a homey vibe. Known for their moussaka and vegetarian options.
Harani Bar
6 minutes' walk
Chilled bar with vibrant nightlife, offering live music events and a great selection of cocktails and drinks.
Kastro Live Music Venue
15 minutes' walk
A lively place featuring local bands and performers, perfect for enjoying the island's music scene and vibrant spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Symi 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Diagoras (RHO) 91 min · 37.7 mi
Kos International ""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:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Markets from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beautiful decoration
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Yummy breakfast
Cons
No swimming pool
Air con issues
Stifling room
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Old Markets
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Markets?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance of The Old Markets from Rhodes International Airport?
The hotel is located 63 km from Rhodes International Airport.
Which popular landmarks are close to The Old Markets?
Nearby attractions include Symi Port (0.5 km) and Nos Beach (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Old Markets?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and offers a bar/lounge area.
Are pets allowed at The Old Markets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Old Markets?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at The Old Markets?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What wellness services does The Old Markets offer?
The hotel provides a range of spa services, including massages, beauty therapies, and a fitness area.
Are there any famous restaurants near The Old Markets?
Notable nearby restaurants include Taverna Meraklis and Mediterranean Cafe, both 0.5 km from the hotel.
What activities are organized at The Old Markets?
On-site activities include themed dinner nights, happy hour, and walking tours.
Does The Old Markets offer shuttle services?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service for guests.
What special features does The Old Markets possess?
The hotel is a historic national monument with a unique blend of antique furnishings and modern amenities.
Can guests enjoy a view from their rooms at The Old Markets?
Certain rooms at the hotel offer balconies with views of Symi's harbour.