"The location of the hotel is perfect, breakfast and staff were purely amazing"
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"The rooms are clean, spacious, and equipped with all the essentials you would expect from a 3-star hotel."
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"Wonderfull clean hotel with lovly staff and great location, was great to have a fridge in the room and kettle, shower also was very good and always hot water."
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"The bathroom looked to have been recently renovated with a great shower."
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3-star city hotel steps from Akti Kanari Beach in Rhodes Town
Rooms & Suites
Santa Maria City Hotel offers 29 air-conditioned rooms with private balconies and city views. Each room includes a work desk, free toiletries, and soundproofing. Room types include Double Rooms, Superior Double or Twin Rooms with City View, Triple Rooms with Balcony, and Family Rooms.
Breakfast & Dining
A continental buffet breakfast is served each morning with fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. The breakfast receives high praise from guests for its quality and variety. Nearby dining options include Buzz Grill & Cocktails, Arena Sports Bar & Grill, and 42 Wine Bar - To Saranta Dio, all within a 1-minute walk.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is 12 km from Rhodes International Airport and a 4-minute walk from Akti Kanari Beach. Elli Beach is 5 minutes away on foot. Guests can reach the Aquarium of Rhodos in 6 minutes, the Grand Master's Palace in 15 minutes, and the Street of Knights in 15 minutes. Scuba diving opportunities are available in the surrounding area.
Hotel Amenities & Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and luggage storage. Guests have access to a sun terrace, shared lounge/TV area, and a minimarket on site. Additional services include daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing service, car hire, and bicycle rental.
Safety & Practical Services
The property features 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, and smoke alarms. Safety deposit boxes, key access, and a security alarm are installed. An ATM/cash machine is on site, and invoices are provided.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Akti Kanari Beach
Breakfast: Continental buffet with fresh pastries
Rooms: Family Rooms and Superior City View rooms
Amenities: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage
Services: Daily housekeeping, car hire, bicycle rental
Nearby: Aquarium of Rhodos, Grand Master's Palace
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Acropolis of Rhodes for breathtaking views.
Try the local moussaka at the charming Mama Sofia restaurant.
Stroll through the vibrant Old Town's medieval streets at sunset.
Explore the hidden Kahal Shalom Synagogue, the oldest in Greece.
Don't miss the bustling Artemidou Street market for local crafts.
Choose your island room type
Santa Maria City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Santa Maria City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Santa Maria City Hotel: Location on the Island
Ionos Dragoumi 5, Rhodes City, 85100,
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City landmarks
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
1.4 mi
Harbour
Rhodes Harbour
5200 ft
Landmark
Medieval City
5200 ft
Landmark
Acropolis of Rhodes
1.4 mi
Synagogue
Kahal Kadosh Shalom Synagogue
1.4 mi
Tower
Clock Tower
1.0 mi
Landmark
Pythian Temple of Apollo
1.4 mi
Landmark
Colossus of Rhodes
5200 ft
Mall
Street of the Knights
1.4 mi
Mosque
Mosque of Suleyman
3400 ft
Landmark
Fortifications of Rhodes
3500 ft
Market
New Market
2400 ft
Landmark
Great Hamam
3900 ft
Stadium
Ancient Olympic Stadium
1.0 mi
Landmark
Windmills of Mandraki
5200 ft
Landmark
Old Town of Rhodes
1.4 mi
Nearby
Castle
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
1100 ft
Church
Ieros Naos Evaggelismoy ths Theotokoy
1100 ft
Rhodes 851 00
Paralia Elli
1900 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium of Rhodes
1900 ft
Beach
Akti Miaouli
1100 ft
Akti Miaouli
Castle of the Knights of St. John
1200 ft
Art object
Diagoras Momument
1600 ft
Eleftherias Square
Alexander Diakos Statue
1300 ft
Kathopouli 45
Church of Our Lady of Victory "Santa Maria"
200 ft
Kathopouli
The Church Of The Virgin Mary
200 ft
Pserimou 13
Square Gavriil Charitou
900 ft
Eleutherias Square
Casa del Fascio
1300 ft
Church
The Church of the Annunciation
1600 ft
Mosque
Mosque of Murad Reis
1200 ft
Restaurants
Psino Dino
800 ft
Stefanou Kazouli 32 Plateia Fokiali
Pearl Harbor Cafe
900 ft
15 Stratigou Griva Pearl Hotel
Norske Holiday Bar
600 ft
Papanikolaou 35
Ovelix Dina's Kitchen
900 ft
57 Griva St
To Kineziko Chinese Burger
700 ft
Mandilara Nikiforou 22B
Gyrotexneio
800 ft
Mandilara 22b
Cookbook
800 ft
Mandilara 22B
Mezza Lebanese Cuisine
500 ft
Amarantou 28
Tact Cafe Bar
1100 ft
Mandilara 50
So Sweet
900 ft
Mandilara 13-15
Explore Rhodes City
Explore Near Santa Maria City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
4 minutes' walk
Historic palace housing medieval artifacts, offering stunning architecture and views. Notable for its impressive halls and gardens.
Elli Beach
7 minutes' walk
Popular sandy beach known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Rhodes Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor featuring shops, restaurants, and sailing tours. Perfect for a scenic stroll along the waterfront.
Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing ancient artifacts and sculptures from Rhodes. Offers insights into the island's rich history.
Water Sports at Elli Beach
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet ski rentals and parasailing available at the beach. Rentals are easy and seasonal.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios near the hotel. Classes welcome all levels and often cater to tourists.
Psino Dino
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local dishes and Mediterranean flavors. Atmospheric with friendly service.
Norske Holiday Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar serving cocktails and light meals. Known for its relaxed vibe and outdoor seating.
Marina Rhodes
10 minutes' walk
Scenic marina offering boat tours and restaurants. Family-friendly with various activities throughout the day.
New Market
10 minutes' walk
Local market featuring shops and stalls selling fresh produce and souvenirs. Great for experiencing local culture.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Rhodes City 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Diagoras (RHO) 22 min · 8.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swedish, Greek, Turkish
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
helios hotel rhodes town
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Santa Maria City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Street noise
Parking limitations
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 940 reviews
8.3/10
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