Featured Hotels Near Agios Nektarios

Hotel Astra is a top choice, located just a 5-minute walk from Agios Nektarios Church in Rhodes Old Town. This boutique hotel blends traditional Greek architecture with modern comforts, offering rooms with Mediterranean-view balconies that provide serene morning views of the church’s spire bathed in sunlight.

The hotel provides complimentary guided tours to nearby historic alleys and hidden gems, enriching cultural immersion. For transportation, buses from the airport or electric car rentals make access easy—just a 15-minute ride to the church area. Guests can also join local cuisine workshops, learning to prepare authentic Rhodes dishes like "Moussaka" and "Loukoumades," creating unforgettable culinary memories.

Take the city bus (Route 10) from Rhodes International Airport to the "Old Town" stop—about 20 minutes with frequent departures and low fares. For convenience, rent an electric scooter at multiple locations near the airport or Old Town; driving takes only 10 minutes to reach the church area, ideal for families or travelers with mobility needs.

Alternatively, join a guided walking tour led by certified guides, who lead visitors along ancient city walls, sharing stories about the church’s history and surrounding artistic landmarks—offering both safety and immersive insight.

Beyond visiting the church, join a hand-painted icon workshop hosted by local non-profits, where you’ll learn Byzantine-style oil painting techniques—take home your own sacred artwork as a keepsake. Try the evening bell tour, led by clergy members who share insights into the church’s history and rituals, accompanied by live traditional music for a solemn atmosphere.

During the annual Feast of Agios Nektarios in autumn, enjoy folk dance performances, artisan markets, and a ceremonial dinner feast—perfect for experiencing authentic Greek Orthodox traditions firsthand.