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Top hotels and accommodation in Mesta

Vlychos Olympi Lodge 1 - Chios Cozy Getaway

The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Vlychos Olympi Lodge 1 - Chios Cozy Getaway

Almiriki Chios Rooms & Apartments

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"Excellent location. You can reach the beac only in a few steps from your room. "
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Almiriki Chios Rooms & Apartments

Sun Village Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great hospitaly"
Sun Village Hotel

Aegean Bliss Residences Avgonima

The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Aegean Bliss Residences Avgonima

Voulamandis House

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Very good place to stay in Chios. Good place and good people."
Voulamandis House

Chios Shallow Sea

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Great hospitality from the owner Mr Giorgio. Glean, very comfortable room, balcony with a view,close to everything! "
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Chios Shallow Sea

Sea View Resorts & Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110)
"Great value for money"
Sea View Resorts & Spa

Melia Sol Art Studios

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Melia Sol Art Studios

Archontiko Riziko

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Wonderful location with a very friendly staff. The grounds and building are historic and beautiful. The owner helped us get to know the island better and even gave us recommended road trips to explore the island. I highly recommend staying here."
Archontiko Riziko

GLIPTIS Apartments

The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
GLIPTIS Apartments

Aegean Bliss Residences Karfas

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Great hosting, best view! We felt like we are our own home!!"
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Aegean Bliss Residences Karfas

Sourediko

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"It was a great experience, building was very good"
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Sourediko

Zorbas Apartments

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Zorbas Apartments

Royal Pearl Island Chios Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Amazing resort, friendly staff and great service!! "
The price is AU$869
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Royal Pearl Island Chios Hotel & Spa

Diana Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30)
"The staff was amazing ; helping a lot and taking the time to find out things for you ! 20 stars !!!"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Diana Hotel

Mastiha Villas in Town

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Bina çok yeni, ve temiz, hotel gibi değil apart gibi düşünün. Daire içinde her ayrıntı düşünlülmüş. Buzdolabı , klima , tv çamaşır makinası , tüm mutfak ekipmanları.. Kahve çay makinaları , temiz ve yeni havlu ve çarşaflar , ütü ve masası , kayet konforlu ve kabul edilir düzeyde ; bu arada bu yeri 2 gece için en ucuz fiyattan satın almıştım. hotel işletmecisinin buzdolabına bizim için bıraktığı ikramlıklar sürpriz oldu. Lokasyonu şehre oldukça yakın . Teşekkür ederiz. Biz çok "
Mastiha Villas in Town

Grecian Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (283)
"Grecian Castle was a lovely place to spend our time in Chios. "
Grecian Castle Hotel

Agora Residence

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"Excellent hosts! Very friendly staff, charming little gem of a hotel. I would recommend this cute hotel, it’s simple, clean, located in a very walkable shopping street, breakfast was included and fantastic. 10/10 perfect budget friendly hotel. "
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Agora Residence

Chios City Inn

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Very good location, nice staff"
Chios City Inn

Costa Point Chios

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54)
"Ver nice staff, centrally located, nice view"
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Costa Point Chios
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Learn more about Mesta

Quaint Mesta is calling! Discover its churches, beaches, island views and more.

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Top reasons to visit Mesta

  • Stunning Beaches: Mesta boasts beautiful, serene beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities such as scuba diving and fishing in the crystal-clear waters.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local history at the intriguing natural history museum.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore the quaint village with its warm, friendly vibe and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and aparthotels to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Mesta

In Mesta, Chios, you'll discover a delightful mix of accommodation options, from charming hotels to comfortable aparthotels, catering to families, beach lovers, and adventure seekers alike. With a variety of services and facilities designed to enhance your stay, Mesta is an ideal destination for a memorable Greek getaway. Explore the options available for hotel booking and find the perfect star hotel to suit your holiday needs.

  • Chios Xenia Studio & Apartments: This charming hotel offers a delightful beach vacation experience just 17.7km from Mesta. With direct access to the stunning sandy beach, Chios Xenia Studio & Apartments is perfect for travellers looking to relax by the sea. The property features well-appointed studios and apartments, equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the serene surroundings and the warm hospitality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the Aegean Sea.
  • Emporios Bay Hotel: A vibrant 3-star hotel located 12.9km from Mesta, Emporios Bay Hotel is tailored for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With direct access to the beach, this property offers a variety of exhilarating activities, including mountain biking, hiking, and free bicycle rentals nearby. Guests can enjoy the thrilling water sports and recreation opportunities available onsite or in the surrounding area. The lively atmosphere and comfortable accommodations provide a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of Chios while enjoying a fun-filled beach holiday.
  • Ilioxenia Studio & Apartments: Situated 17.7km from Mesta, Ilioxenia Studio & Apartments is a welcoming guesthouse that promises a fantastic beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, this property is ideal for those who long to soak up the sun and enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves. The spacious studios and apartments come with all the necessary amenities to make your stay enjoyable. Guests frequently praise the friendly atmosphere and the beautiful surroundings, making it a wonderful choice for a memorable seaside escape.

Where to stay in Mesta

Mesta, a charming village in Chios, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and cultural immersion. Ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, it’s perfect for romantic getaways or family retreats. Nearby towns provide a warm, friendly atmosphere, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Explore secluded spots and engage with the local culture, making Mesta a fantastic base for your Greek adventure.

  • Chios: As the capital city of the island, Chios boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. Located on the eastern Aegean Sea, it offers stunning views of the coastline and is known for its rich history. From shopping at local markets to dining at quaint tavernas, Chios provides a diverse travel experience. Visitors can explore the marina and dock port, or relax on the beautiful beaches nearby. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, making it the ideal time to enjoy the island's outdoor activities and immerse yourself in its cultural offerings.
  • Olympi: Just a couple of miles from Mesta, Olympi is a charming village known for its picturesque beaches and serene atmosphere. This quaint destination is perfect for travellers seeking to escape the bustling tourist spots. With its close proximity to stunning islands, Olympi offers a unique coastal experience. The best time to visit is during the summer months when the weather is warm, and the beaches come alive with sun-seekers. Enjoy the laid-back vibe while soaking up the sun or taking leisurely strolls along the shoreline.
  • Mastichochoria: Situated a few miles from Mesta, Mastichochoria is a collection of traditional villages renowned for their unique mastic trees. This area is steeped in culture and offers outdoor enthusiasts a range of activities, including scuba diving, fishing, and swimming. The beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots make it an ideal location for relaxation and adventure alike. As with the other areas, peak travel occurs from July to September, allowing visitors to experience the local culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do in Mesta

Mesta offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences perfect for a holiday. Visitors can indulge in activities like scuba diving, fishing, and swimming, making the most of the stunning surroundings. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Mesta's charm and natural beauty provide an ideal getaway for Aussie tourists.

Shopping

Mesta offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and traditional souvenirs. Be sure to check out the local market for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Chios for larger shopping centres with more variety.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of wellness at Mesta's Aegean Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in revitalising spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. For recreation, explore the charming cobblestone streets of Mesta, filled with local shops and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural immersion.

Adventure

Explore the medieval village of Mesta, where you can wander through narrow stone streets and discover hidden courtyards. Engage in hiking trails around the area, offering stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding landscapes. Don’t miss sampling local delicacies at traditional tavernas.

Nightlife

Experience Mesta's vibrant nightlife at the quaint local tavernas, where you can savour traditional Greek meze and sip on ouzo. For a lively atmosphere, visit the village square, where you might catch local musicians playing tunes that will have you dancing the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mesta

To save money on your trip to Mesta, plan your visit during the off-peak months of January to February or October for better rates. Booking a hotel about a month in advance can help you snag the best deals, particularly on Saturdays, which are cheaper compared to Mondays. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly accommodation options and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to check for last-minute deals, and adjust your search settings to filter for the best prices!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mesta are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Mesta about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mesta is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mesta is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best bargains, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Mesta hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Mesta

Mesta, located in the idyllic North Aegean Islands, offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences for tourists. With its stunning beaches, intriguing natural history museum, and captivating caves, there's plenty to explore for those seeking adventure or relaxation. Whether you're lounging by the shore or diving into local history, Mesta provides an unforgettable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • Komi Beach: Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and soft sands of Komi Beach, located 12.9km from Mesta. This idyllic spot offers a perfect escape for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the laid-back beach vibes.
  • The Chios Mastic Museum: Situated 9.7km from Mesta, the Chios Mastic Museum immerses you in the rich culture and history of mastic production. It’s a fantastic family-friendly experience where you can learn about this unique resin and its significance to the local community.
  • Cave of Sykia Olymbi: Right within Mesta, the Cave of Sykia Olymbi offers an adventurous exploration of its stunning natural formations. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this cave promises an exciting journey into the heart of the island's geological treasures.

Best time to go to Mesta

The best time to visit Mesta can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mesta falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Mesta falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mesta

To visit Mesta, Chios, you have a couple of airport options. Ikaria Island Airport (JIK) is located 74.0km away, with nearby hotels like Peskesi Ikaria, a 3.5-star hotel offering airport transfers for a fee, and Pyrgos Ikaria Traditional Village, a 3-star aparthotel 9.7km from the airport. Chios Island National Airport (JKH) is much closer, just 20.9km from Mesta. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious Argentikon Luxury Suites, 3.2km away, and the 4-star Chios Chandris Hotel, only 1.6km from the airport, both offering free airport transportation. Grecian Castle Hotel, also 1.6km away, provides convenient access to the airport as well.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Mesta?

Lida Mary is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a bar and a snack bar/deli. Medieval Castle is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mesta.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mesta has to offer?

Chios Stone House: This holiday home rental outside of Mesta is located near the beach, and has a fireplace, a furnished patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and an espresso maker. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Mesta.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mesta, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mesta.

What's the best family accommodation in Mesta?

Stoes Traditional Suites is a hotel with in-room kitchens and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as The Chios Mastic Museum and Chios Maritime Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mesta.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic getaway to Mesta?

Medieval Castle is a favourite 3-star aparthotel for couples, and features pillowtop beds and a restaurant. Another choice for a romantic stay is Archangel.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Mesta?

Medieval Castle is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Part of the 1300-year-old medieval castle. Recently renovated. is another good choice if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mesta.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Mesta?

Stoes Traditional Suites is a top beach hotel with 2 beach bars and free WiFi, and it's located close to Apothíka . See more stays near the beach in Mesta.

What are some hotels with pools in Mesta?

Chios Chandris Hotel: Hotel, 7-minute walk from Chios Port. Offers a snack bar/deli, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. Grecian Castle Hotel and Golden Sand Hotel are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Mesta.

What is staying in Mesta like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Mesta has to offer, including the churches and pebble beaches. The quaint and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. In Mesta, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mesta.

What are the top places to visit in Mesta?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Churches of the Taxiarhes and Cave of Sykia Olymbi. You'll also find Agia Dinami and Lithi Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mesta guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Mesta?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Mesta is 612 mm.