Hippocampus Hotel in Ixia
✅ Staff are described as exceptionally kind, attentive, and professional, with multiple mentions of managers Anastasia, George, and Niko. ✅ Rooms are consistently noted as clean, comfortable, and modern following recent renovations. ✅ The on-site restaurant offers high-quality Greek dishes with fresh ingredients and a 15% guest discount. ✅ The location provides easy access to beaches, bus routes, and local restaurants, with a quiet atmosphere away from busy city noise. ✅ Daily housekeeping and extra services like early breakfast for excursions are appreciated. ❌ Some guests report issues with air conditioning, including extra charges (€7 per night) and malfunctioning remotes. ❌ A few reviews mention maintenance shortcomings such as leaking toilets, small showers, and occasional bathroom odors. ❌ Road noise from the main street can be noticeable in front rooms. ❌ WiFi reception is uneven, working well in some areas but not others. ❌ Guest experiences with payment procedures and staff availability for billing have sometimes been inconvenient.
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Description
Hippocampus Hotel is a 2-star property in Ixia, Greece, with a strong reputation for cleanliness, attentive service, and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can choose from a variety of room types including Standard, Superior, and family-sized rooms with balconies or garden views. The hotel was recently renovated, offering modern décor and daily housekeeping. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Greek cuisine and offers a 15% discount to hotel guests. Air conditioning is available for an additional fee, and rooms include amenities such as a fridge, safe, and tea/coffee making facilities. While there is no pool, the hotel provides access to nearby beaches and public pools. Staff are frequently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, with managers Anastasia and George often mentioned by name. The hotel also offers 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and free WiFi in certain areas.
Location
Located on Iraklidon Avenue in Ixia, Hippocampus Hotel sits about 2100 meters from Ixia Beach, a short walk for beach access. The hotel is roughly 7 kilometers from Rhodes Diagoras Airport, making it convenient for travelers arriving by air. The Mineralogy Museum is less than a kilometer away, at 888 meters distance. Nearby dining options within 250 meters include Hippocampus Restaurant Bistro, My Place Restaurant, and Napoli Pizzeria. Public transport is easily accessible with a bus stop right outside the hotel, offering regular connections to Rhodes Old Town and other parts of the island.
Tips
- Book early if you want a room with a balcony for better views and air circulation.
- Consider whether you need air conditioning since rooms have metal shutters to block heat, and the charge is extra.
- Use the bus stop right outside the hotel for convenient transport to Rhodes Old Town, but be prepared to wait during busy times as buses can fill up quickly.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.
- Breakfast: Boxed/packaged food [Mon - Sun] 08:00-11:00 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa
- Check in time: 12:00. Check out time: 12:30-14:00.
Services and facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Smoking areas
- Ticket assistance
- No elevators
- Luggage storage
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Multi-language staff
- Tour assistance
- Next to the beach
- Pets Not Allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 2100 m. It takes 31 minute To the beach!
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Frequently asked questions about Hippocampus Hotel
Are pets allowed at Hippocampus Hotel?
Pets are not allowed at Hippocampus Hotel according to the property policies.
What types of rooms are available at this hotel?
Room options include Run of House, Standard room (with garden view, view, triple, quadruple, quadruple with balcony, double), and Superior room (including double and quadruple).
Is breakfast included and what are the options?
Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 11:00 but is not included in the room rate. It is a boxed/packaged style and must be paid for separately at the property.
How far is Hippocampus Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 2100 meters from Ixia Beach, a short walk suitable for daily beach visits.
Is air conditioning available in the rooms?
Air conditioning is available for an additional charge of €7 per night, but some guests have reported issues with the remote control.
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