Café
Hydra's corner
Hydra's Corner is a cafe serving coffee, food, and drinks.
66 m from hotel
Keresbino Hydra Port House
Rated 9.5 in 39 reviews. Apartment.
Review analysis updated
This property is suitable for travelers seeking a comfortable and private apartment experience in a charming Greek island village, ideal for those who appreciate a central location without sacrificing peace and quiet.
Keresbino Hydra Port House presents itself as a well-appointed apartment in the heart of Hydra, offering a blend of modern comfort and traditional charm. Its central yet quiet location, coupled with attentive hosts, creates a peaceful base for experiencing the island's unique atmosphere. The emphasis is on a comfortable, self-sufficient stay within easy reach of local amenities.
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Restaurant
I oraιa Ydra
This restaurant is open daily from 3:30 PM to 10:30 PM.
40 m from hotel
Beach
Spiliα
A secluded cove with a pebble beach, perfect for a quiet escape.
372 m from hotel
Harbour
Υdra
A beautiful island harbour with no cars, offering stunning views and charming streets.
139 m from hotel
Culture
Ekklisiastikο Moyseιo Υdras
Explore Hydra's religious history and art at this museum.
112 m from hotel
Beach
Aylαki
A secluded beach with fine sand, perfect for a peaceful escape.
453 m from hotel
What this place is
Twelve dimensions of rest, read from 39 reviews.
Slow pace
Where time stands still
7.0strong
The property is described as a peaceful haven, offering a quiet retreat despite its central location, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.
“A peaceful and aesthetic haven in Hydra!”
“It felt like an incredible and peaceful space for exploring this beautiful island.”
“It’s one house back from the port , so no climbing the hill in the heat, while being quiet as it’s not near any bars.”
Water access
Sea, lake, dock, or pool view
7.0strong
The property is noted for its proximity to the port, which is important for access on Hydra, an island without cars.
“It’s one house back from the port , so no climbing the hill in the heat, while being quiet as it’s not near any bars.”
“Excellent property in an ideal location close to the port which is important in Hydra.”
“Proximity to port.”
Village within reach
Walkable small town or harbour
9.0exceptional
The property is consistently praised for its excellent and central location, being very close to the port and main streets of Hydra, making it convenient for exploring the village.
“Clean,perfect location”
“Great location, very friendly port pickup, clean, modern but decent style, free coffee, baggsge storage at checkout-day… and so on. A perfect stay, actually! I‘d return here any time for this fine off-season offer :)”
“La casa è vicinissima al porto e alle vie principali dell’isola.”
Quiet
Ambient noise level
6.0good
While some guests found the property quiet and peaceful, others noted noise from nearby businesses, particularly late at night. However, one guest found closing the shutters mitigated any street noise.
“The chatter and noise from the business owners in the nearby street. Sometimes chatting until 2 in the morning.”
“Cómodo y céntrico sin ruidos”
“I mean you could say the street noise might be a problem, I did not find an issue with this at all. I closed the shutters and slept so soundly and so quietly. It was beautiful!”
Privacy
Walls, separation, solitude
7.0strong
The property is described as private, and the host is noted for being discreet, contributing to a sense of personal space.
“Plenty of space, ascetically pleasing , very close to the port , yet quiet and private .”
“Calliope was very helpful and discreet!”
Bed comfort
Mattress, pillows, sleep quality
7.0strong
Guests generally found the beds comfortable, with one specific mention of a sofa bed being too short.
“loterie de qualité”
“Todo nuevo y con la cama muy cómoda.”
“One sofa bed too short.”
Service warmth
Family-run, personal care
8.0very strong
The hosts are consistently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness, and responsiveness, making guests feel welcome and at home.
“very friendly port pickup”
“Dimitris e Kalliopi ci hanno accolto e fatto sentire a casa.”
“Excellent host and host representative.”
Food on site
Simple, good, unhurried
5.0mixed
The apartments offer an equipped kitchen and some basic provisions like coffee, sugar, and oil, suggesting self-catering is an option, but there is no mention of prepared food or dining experiences.
“free coffee”
“El anfitrión tiene café, azúcar y aceite para el desayuno, con lo esencial del baño.”
“Yπήρχε αρκετά εξοπλισμένη κουζίνα, στο μπάνιο τα kits είναι πολύ εξυπηρετικά, ευχάριστοι και πολύ ευγενικοί οικοδεσπότες!”
Why we chose this stay · Tier B
The property offers a peaceful, private, and well-located base for exploring Hydra, aligning with the calmcation ethos of unhurried exploration and comfortable living. Its apartment style and central location, while not a traditional hotel, provide the necessary elements for a restful stay.
Before you book
Practical guidance from Keresbino Hydra Port House reviews.
Which room category to choose, what to mention in special requests, and what to verify at check-in — extracted from real guest reviews.
Bathroom
Size, fixtures, common issues
Guests have noted issues with the bathroom, including a poorly functioning shower, lack of shelving, and a squeaky door that doesn't close properly.
What to expect / request
- Be aware of potential issues with the shower and bathroom door
- Bring your own toiletries as there might not be shelving
AC & heating
Reliability across seasons
The air conditioning in the living room can be very noisy, though the apartment does have both AC and heating.
What to expect / pack
- Be aware that the living room AC can be noisy
Breakfast
Type, timing, what to expect
The host provides coffee, sugar, and oil, which is a nice touch for breakfast.
Practical notes
- Coffee, sugar, and oil are provided for breakfast
Check-in
Friction at arrival, deposits, late arrivals
Guests appreciate the friendly port pickup and the option to store luggage before check-in or after check-out.
Practical notes
- Take advantage of the friendly port pickup
- Luggage storage is available if your room isn't ready or after checkout
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In guests' own words
Verified Booking.com reviews, unedited.
“Great location, very friendly port pickup, clean, modern but decent style, free coffee, baggsge storage at checkout-day… and so on. A perfect stay, actually! I‘d return here any time for this fine off-season offer :)”
“La casa è vicinissima al porto e alle vie principali dell’isola. Arredata in maniera impeccabile, fornita di tutto, non manca davvero nulla. Dimitris e Kalliopi ci hanno accolto e fatto sentire a casa. La consigliamo a chiunque voglia visitare questa splendida isola!”
“Emplacement, décoration, taille de l'appartement, loterie de qualité”
“LOVED staying at this place, wish I could have stayed longer It’s one house back from the port , so no climbing the hill in the heat, while being quiet as it’s not near any bars. Everything worked, and great choice of furnishings. Couldn’t be happier”
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Keresbino Hydra Port House
Ydra, Greece
Booking: 9.5 / 10 · 39 reviews
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