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Albergo Gelsomino

City of Kos , Vasileos Georgiou V' 1 (Show on Map)

9.4

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsAlbergo Gelsomino is a luxurious boutique hotel located in the heart of Kos town with an excellent location on the waterfront. Guests love the abundance of restaurants and taverns around the hotel and the hotel's direct proximity to the beach is perfect for those looking to soak in the Aegean sea views. The hotel offers an exceptional breakfast experience with delicious meals and breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea from the terrace. The dinner at Albergo Gelsomino is a culinary highlight for many guests. The hotel's rooms are big, comfortable and luxurious with fabulous decor and furnishings. Guests have raved about the cleanliness of the hotel, describing it as perfectly clean. The staff is truly amazing, providing excellent service and going above and beyond to please guests. The hotel's beach area is a convenient and comfortable spot for guests to relax by the water. Albergo Gelsomino is housed in an elegant building that was originally built as a townhouse for a local governor a century ago during the belle epoch of Kos, making it an excellent spot to admire the elegance of the interior that reflects the time of the Italian occupation. Overall, Albergo Gelsomino is a highly recommended destination for anyone visiting the area.
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Room Types

Junior Suite with City View This suite has a dining area and air conditioning.

Junior Suite Side Sea View Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this suite includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Junior Suite with Sea View Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this suite includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Executive Suite Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this suite includes a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

9.4

Excellent

Location

Albergo Gelsomino is a hotel with an excellent location. It is situated on the waterfront in Kos town and is near the city centre. Guests love the fact that the hotel is located right in the heart of Kos town with an abundance of restaurants and taverns around the hotel. The port is also just a 10 to 15 minute walk away. The hotel's direct proximity to the beach is perfect for those looking to soak in the Aegean sea views. The hotel also has its own small private beach. The location is the best place in Kos and is considered unique for its proximity to the city while still having an ocean view. Guests recommend staying in a room with a direct view of the sea. Overall, Albergo Gelsomino has a top location in the city centre and is within walking distance to everything, including the ferry port.

Breakfast

Albergo Gelsomino offers an exceptional breakfast experience with delicious meals and breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea from the terrace. The breakfast menu offers plenty of choices and alternative milks for coffee are available. The staff provides very nice service, making all kinds of smoothies one can imagine and free beach loungers are available for guests. Breakfast can be ordered from a menu and is extremely worthwhile with an outstanding variety and quality. Guests can enjoy their meals in a unique atmosphere and the professional staff makes it a dream come true. Some guests found the breakfast okay with little options, but it was always tasty. Overall, Albergo Gelsomino's breakfast is one of a kind, making it a must-try for anyone visiting the area.

Dinner

Albergo Gelsomino's restaurant offers an impeccable dining experience with great food quality. Many guests enjoyed their fabulous evening meals with an amazing view of the ocean while listening to lovely music. The extraordinary cuisine and great service make the restaurant exceptional. However, some guests found the prices a bit too high and the menu too ambitious. Those who tried the Tagesmenü with wine pairing had an exquisite culinary experience. Overall, the dinner at Albergo Gelsomino is a culinary highlight for many guests.

Rooms

If you're looking for a beautiful and spotlessly clean hotel with tastefully decorated and spacious rooms, then Albergo Gelsomino is a wonderful little jewel for you. Located in a neoclassical building that was recently renovated with extremely good taste, the hotel's rooms are big, comfortable and luxurious with fabulous decor and furnishings. From the suite with exceptional comfort to the one with one of the most beautiful views, the rooms themselves were 5-star and well-appointed, including luxury toiletries. Although some rooms facing the street can be quite loud, the upgrade to a sea view room is well worth it. Whether you're enjoying a TV in the elegant sitting room or relaxing in the comfortable bed with exquisite linen, Albergo Gelsomino provides an unforgettable experience in a beautifully restored historical building.

Beds

The beds at Albergo Gelsomino have received countless praises from satisfied guests. Many reviewers have noted that the beds are not just comfortable, but large and superb. One guest specifically mentioned that the suite had exceptionally comfortable beds. The bed sizes are also noteworthy with one guest claiming that the bed was enormous and the linen exquisite. Furthermore, guests with taller statures will be pleased to know that the extra-long bed is great. Even non-English speakers have expressed that the beds, mattresses, pillows and linens provided were super comfortable. The hotel also ensures that the beds are not only comfortable but cozy with guests describing them as very nice, gemütlich and extrem bequem. Although a couple of guests noted that the mattresses were old, the majority of reviews have been positive.

Cleanliness

If you're looking for a spotless and clean place to stay during your trip to 'Albergo Gelsomino', look no further! Guests have raved about the cleanliness of the hotel, describing it as perfectly clean, very clean and sogar sauber (German for very clean). Rooms were spacious, tastefully decorated and clean. Not to mention, the balcony was clean and nice. Despite some minor wear and tear on linens, towels and bathrobes, overall guests were impressed with the quality of service and cleanliness of the hotel. Additionally, the hotel itself boasts a refined "Liberty style" and is staffed by friendly, knowledgeable personnel. While there were a few instances where the cleanliness of rooms was not up to par, the majority of guest reviews note that the hotel's cleanliness was top-notch.

Staff

In the charming and refined Art Nouveau style 'Albergo Gelsomino', guests rave about the excellent service provided by the attentive, friendly and professional staff. From arranging transportation to going above and beyond to please guests, the staff is truly amazing. The staff at reception, breakfast and beach provide a very nice service and always make an effort to ensure guests' needs are met. Guests appreciate the kindness and helpfulness of the waiting staff, while the highly competent baristas and restaurant staff provide excellent customer service. No request is too much for the obliging staff and guests feel cared for and at home. The hotel's position, style, decor, facilities, food and location are all excellent, but it's the service from the wonderful, kind and friendly staff that really sets this hotel apart. Overall, the exceptional quality of the personnel is a standout feature of this hotel, making it a highly recommended destination for anyone visiting the area.

Beach

Albergo Gelsomino boasts a perfect location with a little beach area, complete with plenty of comfortable loungers. Guests can enjoy bar service right on the beach and appreciate the hotel's effort in regularly servicing the beach chairs. The small beach area with pebbles right in front of the hotel is a great spot for snorkeling. There is also a gorgeous thick padded sun bed available for guests to bask in the sun. Even though the beach was under construction, the hotel's beach area was mentioned as a standout feature by many guests. Additionally, the nearby small excavations provide free bike access to explore the area. While some guests found the beach ok for a short stay, others found it suitable for swimming and sunbathing. Ultimately, the hotel's beach area is a convenient and comfortable spot for guests to relax by the water.

Historic

Albergo Gelsomino is a fantastic destination for travelers who have historical interests. The hotel is housed in an elegant building that was originally built as a townhouse for a local governor a century ago during the belle epoch of Kos. The hotel has undergone an impressive restoration that preserves the history of the building, making it an excellent spot to admire the elegance of the interior that reflects the time of the Italian occupation. The high ceilings and unique room designs in this historical building make it a beautiful place to reside in. Albergo Gelsomino is truly a gem, providing you with an opportunity to stay in a beautiful and historic building.

Luxury

Experience luxury at its finest by staying at Albergo Gelsomino, a beautiful boutique hotel by the sea. Guests rave about the luxurious feel of the whole place with spacious rooms equipped with luxury toiletries, making their stay a special treat. The hotel staff were also noted to be friendly and efficient, some of the best encountered. The rooms themselves were well-appointed, earning a 5-star rating. The upmarket feel of the hotel was not elitist, ensuring guests a comfortable stay. Breakfast served on the terrace was a la carte, adding to the luxurious experience. Albergo Gelsomino is an exceptional design boutique hotel that boasts an excellent city location.

No, Albergo Gelsomino doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Albergo Gelsomino.

No, Albergo Gelsomino doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Albergo Gelsomino.

No, Albergo Gelsomino doesn't have a gym.

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