Step into one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe. The cobblestone streets, the Street of the Knights, and the ancient walls are right on your doorstep.

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Palace of the Grand Master

15 min walk

A magnificent medieval fortress and palace that has stood for seven centuries. Explore its grand halls, Byzantine and medieval art, and breathtaking mosaics.

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Mandraki Harbour

9 min walk

The iconic harbour of Rhodes, said to have been the location of the Colossus of Rhodes. Enjoy the waterfront promenade, windmills, and scenic yacht marina.

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Elli Beach

10 min walk

A beautiful sandy beach just north of the city centre, offering crystal-clear Aegean waters, sunbeds, and spectacular views of the Turkish coastline.

Practical Information

Getting Around

Airport, ports, and the bus station

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Airport

Pandemi → Airport

About 30 minutes by car. About 45 minutes by bus (TOULIPA stop, then a 2-minute / 160m walk).

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Airport → Pandemi

About 25 minutes by car. About 40 minutes by bus from the TOULIPA stop (2 min / 160m) or the PSAROPOULA stop (5 min / 350m).

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There's a taxi rank right outside the airport; the host can also arrange a taxi directly.

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Ports

The 4 main ports of Rhodes

Port of Akantia

~10' by car

The main port for scheduled passenger ferries (Piraeus/islands) and cargo ships.

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Central / Tourist Port

~10' by car

Right next to the Medieval Town; cruise ships and international connections to the Turkish coast.

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Mandraki Harbour

~5' by car or 10' on foot

The historic harbour, with yachts and pleasure boats; day trips such as to Symi.

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Skala Kamirou Port

~1 hour by car/bus

On the island's west side; connects to Halki and Tilos.

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Central Bus Station

Outside Nea Agora, Averof street, Mandraki (RODA and KTEL); island-wide routes including Lindos, Pefkoi, and Faliraki.

~9' on foot

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