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Written by Celine Fournier, Julien Lambert, Maria Gaulto
08/08/2025
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Karpathos primarily offers budget-friendly hotels, studios, and aparthotels, especially in Pigadia, which cater to cost-conscious travelers and can facilitate social interactions through their central locations and welcoming staff.
1. Hotel Karpathos
Type: Budget Hotel
Situated centrally in Pigadia, this hotel offers great value for money with essential, clean rooms. Its relaxed atmosphere and friendly owner provide a welcoming, guesthouse-like feel, making it easy to interact with staff and potentially other guests. The location is ideal for exploring the town and accessing the port.
2. Bay Watch
Type: Aparthotel
Located on the main street of Karpathos Town, Bay Watch is recognized as a suitable option for backpackers. As an aparthotel, it provides a blend of independent living with the potential for a communal atmosphere, appealing to those looking to meet fellow travelers while on a budget.
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