Sunday, 8 June 2014

Enjoy a Fantastic Holiday by Staying at Hotels in Rhodes Island



Rhodes Island is an island in the eastern Aegean Sea in Greece and the principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is Rhodes. Located northeast of Crete, southeast of Athens and just off the Anatolian coast of Turkey, the island is nicknamed ‘The Island of the Knights’. The Old Town of the City of Rhodes is a World Heritage Site and it is famous worldwide as being home to the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations of the world. The island is shaped like a spearhead and attracts tourists from all over the world and as such there are many hotels in Rhodes Island that cater to the accommodation needs of the large number of tourists and are available in different categories.
Located in the northern tip of the island, the main point of entry is the Diagoras International Airport, which is located 9 miles to the southwest of the city in Paradisi. The road network spreads along the east and west coasts from the city. Small villages surround the city and there are many beach resorts also in the vicinity such as Faliraki, Lindos, Kremasti, Haraki, Pefkos, Archangelos, Afantou, Koskinou, Embona (Attavyros), Paradisi, and Trianta (Ialysos). Rhodes Island is situated only 18 km from the southern shore of Turkey and 363 km east-south-east from the mainland of Greece.
Tourists who come to Rhodes Island are attracted by the monuments that have been excavated from the three most significant cities of the island: Lindos, Camiros and lalysos. The ruins of Lindos reflect the civilisation of ancient Greece. 
Staying at the hotels in Rhodes Island, visitors can also see antiquity paintings and sculpture. Of special interest is the famous Colossus, a bronze statue of the god Helios who was the principal deity worshipped in Rhodes. Notable monuments of the early Christian period and Byzantine are also exhibited.
Guests staying at hotels in Rhodes Island can indulge in many fun activities such as Full day cruise to Marmaris, Turkey; Full day underwater safari experience; Full day excursion to the Island of Symi; Rhodes highlights full day cruise; Greek night with dinner; and Full day tour to Butterfly Valley and Boat cruise to the Island of Chalki.
All grades of hotels in Rhodes Island are available ranging from the most luxurious to budget hotels. These include Mitsis Faliraki Beach Hotel, Sentido Apollo Blue, Johnmary Studios, and White Palace –Studios. There are many restaurants in Rhodes Island such as Kioupia, Panorama Restaurant, Dinoris, Arhantiko, Palermo, Indigo and Paragadi.

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