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Written by Celine Fournier, Julien Lambert, Maria Gaulto
08/08/2025
Asiomou, Wikimedia Commons
Astypalea offers a charming array of affordable guesthouses and studios, distinguished by their warm, family-like hospitality and a more intimate social setting compared to conventional hostels.
1. Popi Studios
Type: Guesthouse/Studios
Upon arrival, a genuine warmth from the host is immediately felt. This intimate setting allows for easy interaction, with the owner often going above and beyond to assist guests, creating a welcoming atmosphere that feels more like staying with friends. The location is convenient for exploring the Chora.
2. Xenios Zeus Apartments
Type: Apartments
Here, guests experience truly personalised service from the owner, who is incredibly helpful, even offering transport. Enjoying breakfast on a private balcony overlooking the port fosters a quiet connection with the island's rhythm. The quaint yet spacious rooms provide comfort, making for a relaxed stay.
3. Astra Studios
Type: Studios
This is a truly budget-friendly option where the host's friendliness stands out. The accommodating nature of the hosts, extending courtesies like flexible check-out times, creates a remarkably comfortable and stress-free environment, making it easy to feel at home on the island.
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