A fascinating cultural crossroads between East and West, Kavala sits on the tranquil shores of the Aegean Sea. Many visitors pass through the city on their way to the islands of the Northern Aegean — but Kavala is a wonderful destination in its own right. Close to the old town, our pick of the best places to stay in Kavala offer everything from contemporary cool to timeless luxury.
Begin your explorations in the city's charming old town, with narrow cobbled alleys and tiny squares lined with bustling cafes, tavernas and boutiques. The western side of the city has more modern architecture, with shopping arcades and larger, sun-drenched squares, whilst the harbour and waterfront are perfect for leisurely strolls and admiring the fishing boats bobbing in the water. Marvel at the beautiful Byzantine fortress, see the striking Kamares — a 16th-century aqueduct — and step back in time at the Archaeological Museum of Kavala.
Guided walking tours are a fantastic way to get a sense of the city, or to discover the surrounding countryside and coastline. Take cycling tours, clamber up the verdant Pangaion for dazzling views, or enjoy boat trips out to gorgeous Thassos, home to the iconic Philippi ruins. Return to your pick of the best places to stay in Kavala to unwind in style!
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Kavala
Situated next to the landmark Aqueduct monument, this hotel offers a sophisticated stay in Kavala. The property's neoclassical facade gives way to elegant, contemporary apartments with custom-made furniture and unique design pieces. Enjoy a refreshing Greek breakfast before you set out sightseeing.
Kavala
Beautifully restored Ottoman mansion hotel, an Arabian Nights fantasy with a water garden, lovely rooms full of character, and gourmet dining with views of the bay.