Four hotels across Greece share the “Esperides” name, but they differ widely in size, setting, and guest experience. This comparison draws on official property sites, independent review platforms, and booking listings to help you match the right Esperides to your trip. For example, the Esperides Beach Resort in Faliraki, Rhodes, earns a 4.5/5 rating from nearly 2,900 reviews on Tripadvisor, while the original Hotel Esperides in Mirtos, Crete, scores 4.0/5 from a smaller sample.

Last checked: 2026-09-06

Hotel Esperides, Mirtos (Crete): Price range €53-€73 per night; quiet hotel with pool and large breakfast buffet · Esperides Beach Hotel, Skiathos: 4-star hotel on Achladies beach; 180 rooms, 1 suite, 1 accessible room; pool and free WiFi · Hotel Esperides, Kardamyli: Family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, kitchenette and dining table · Esperides Beach Resort, Rhodes: 4-star eco-conscious hotel in Faliraki-Ammoudes, Kallithea

How we researched this guide

Last checked: 2026-09-06.

Sources reviewed: official property website (Esperides Hotel Mirtos), Tripadvisor listings, Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com, property social media pages.

No on-site visit, no staff interview, no independent price verification. Review data spans 2023–2025.

Snapshot: Four Esperides properties

1 Hotel Esperides, Mirtos (Crete)
2 Esperides Beach Hotel, Achladias (Skiathos)
  • 4-star beachfront property; 180 rooms, 1 suite; ranked #1 of 3 hotels in Achladias on Tripadvisor (Tripadvisor)
3 Esperides Beach Resort, Faliraki (Rhodes)
  • 4-star eco-conscious resort with 573 rooms; 4.5/5 on Tripadvisor and 8.4/10 on Booking.com (Tripadvisor)
4 Hotel Esperides, Kardamyli
  • Family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, kitchenette and dining table (based on property description – no independent verification available)
Key facts at a glance
LabelValue
Hotel Esperides, Mirtos (Crete)Price range €53–€73 per night; quiet hotel with pool and large breakfast buffet
Esperides Beach Hotel, Skiathos4-star hotel on Achladies beach; 180 rooms, 1 suite, 1 accessible room; pool and free WiFi
Hotel Esperides, KardamyliFamily rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, kitchenette and dining table
Esperides Beach Resort, Rhodes4-star eco-conscious hotel in Faliraki-Ammoudes, Kallithea

Is Esperides Beach Resort all inclusive?

Neither the official property website nor major review platforms explicitly confirm that the Rhodes resort offers an all-inclusive board basis. The property is listed as 4-star and eco-conscious, and Booking.com sub-scores highlight staff (9.1/10) and cleanliness (8.5/10), but meal packages are not mentioned. Common board options at similar Greek resorts include half-board and bed-and-breakfast. To confirm availability, travellers should contact the resort directly or check the booking site’s meal-plan filter.

Tip: When searching, use the “board basis” filter on Booking.com or Expedia to see what meal plans are currently offered for your dates.

What does all inclusive mean at this resort?

Without explicit confirmation from the property’s official site, it is not possible to detail what an all-inclusive package might include. The resort’s 573 rooms and large scale appear to support such a programme, but that remains an inference.

Are there half-board options?

No data surfaced in our research about half-board availability. Guests are advised to check directly with the hotel or use the “meal plan” drop-down on major booking platforms.

The bottom line: Board basis information is not verified for the Rhodes resort. Direct confirmation is required before booking.

Where is it best to stay in Skiathos?

Skiathos offers several distinct areas: Skiathos Town for nightlife and dining, Achladies for a quieter beachfront setting, and Koukounaries for one of Greece’s most famous sandy beaches. The Esperides Beach Hotel sits on Achladies beach, a 4-star property with 180 rooms and a pool. On Tripadvisor it is ranked #1 of 3 hotels in Achladias, scoring 3.9/5 from 964 reviews, with guests frequently praising the beach access and friendly staff. For those who want proximity to the town’s bars and restaurants, Skiathos Town is roughly 3–4 km away – an easy drive or a pleasant walk along the coast.

Note: Koukounaries beach, a 15-minute drive from Achladies, is a top choice for families and sunbathers, though it lacks the intimacy of Achladies.

Comparing areas: Skiathos Town, Achladies, Koukounaries

Skiathos Town is the island’s hub, with tavernas, shops, and ferries. Achladies offers a relaxed beach setting with fewer crowds. Koukounaries features a long, organised beach with water sports. Each suits a different traveller profile.

How Hotel Esperides fits into the best area

If your priority is a beachfront hotel with a pool and easy access to the town, the Esperides Beach Hotel in Achladies is a solid mid-range option. For pure nightlife, stay in Skiathos Town itself; for a secluded beach holiday, consider Koukounaries.

What this means: The best area depends on your travel style. Achladies offers a balance of beach and accessibility.

Which resort is closest to Skiathos Town?

The Esperides Beach Hotel on Achladies beach is one of the closest resorts to Skiathos Town. Public knowledge and maps indicate the distance is about 3 km, a walk of roughly 30–40 minutes or a five-minute taxi ride. Other nearby resorts include the Skiathos Princess (just north of Achladies) and the Atrium Hotel (on the hillside above). None of the other Esperides-branded properties are located on Skiathos, so this question applies uniquely to the Achladies property.

Caution: Exact distances are not provided by the hotel’s official site or review platforms. The figure given is an approximation based on standard map data.

What is the cheapest hotel to stay on Skiathos Island?

Specific nightly rates for the Esperides Beach Hotel on Skiathos were not captured in our research. General budget estimates for Skiathos place mid-range hotels like this one in the £80–£150 per night range during high season. Cheaper alternatives exist in Skiathos Town, such as small family-run studios or guesthouses. The Esperides Beach Hotel is a 4-star beachfront property, so it is unlikely to be the cheapest option on the island.

Price range of Hotel Esperides on Skiathos?

No verified pricing data is available from the sources we reviewed. Prices fluctuate significantly by date and season.

Budget alternatives on Skiathos

For lower-cost stays, consider studios in Skiathos Town (e.g., Stella Studios, Villa Feggaros) or smaller hotels in Koukounaries. Always check multiple booking sites for the best rate.

Full property comparison

Esperides properties at a glance
Property NameLocationStar RatingKey FeaturesPrice Range (per night)
Hotel Esperides (Crete)Mirtos, LasithiNot specified300 m to beach, pool, restaurant, cafeteria€53–€73 (Expedia)
Esperides Beach Hotel (Skiathos)Achladias4-star180 rooms, pool, free WiFi, beachfrontNot verified
Hotel Esperides (Kardamyli)Kardamyli, PeloponneseNot specifiedFamily rooms with kitchenette and balconyNot available
Esperides Beach Resort (Rhodes)Faliraki-Ammoudes, Kallithea4-star573 rooms, eco-conscious, pool, restaurantNot verified

Pros and cons of each Esperides property

Hotel Esperides, Mirtos (Crete)

  • Pros: Quiet location, affordable price (€53–€73), large breakfast buffet, pool.
  • Cons: Only 88 reviews on Tripadvisor – limited feedback; no star rating provided.

Esperides Beach Hotel, Skiathos

  • Pros: Prime beachfront, 4-star, #1 in Achladias, free WiFi.
  • Cons: 3.9/5 Tripadvisor score is lower than Rhodes and Koutouloufari; pricing not verified.

Best for each traveller segment

  • Families: Hotel Esperides in Kardamyli or the Rhodes resort – both offer space and amenities for children.
  • Couples seeking quiet: Hotel Esperides in Mirtos (Crete) – small, peaceful, and affordable.
  • Budget travellers: Hotel Esperides in Mirtos (€53–€73) – the lowest verified price range.
  • Eco-conscious travellers: Esperides Beach Resort in Rhodes – explicitly positioned as eco-conscious.

Pricing bands observed

The only verified nightly price comes from Expedia for the Mirtos property: €53–€73. For the other properties, pricing data was not captured in our sources. General Greek hotel pricing suggests 4-star beachfront properties on Skiathos and Rhodes typically range from €80 to €200 per night in high season, but this is unverified for these specific hotels.

Location and getting there

Crete (Mirtos): 300 m from Mirtos beach, in the Lasithi region. Nearest airport: Heraklion (approx. 1 hour drive).
Skiathos (Achladias): Beachfront, 3 km from Skiathos Town. Skiathos Airport is a 10-minute taxi ride.
Kardamyli: Village in the Peloponnese, about 35 km from Kalamata Airport.
Rhodes (Faliraki): In the Faliraki-Ammoudes area, 15 minutes from Rhodes International Airport.