ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΟΥ ΙΩΑΚΕΙΜ, Asgourou, 85100, Greece
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Filoxenia Apartment Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Filoxenia Apartment, you immediately get that “hidden gem” feeling — it’s tucked away on a quiet street in Asgourou, but honestly, that’s part of its charm. The name itself means “hospitality” in Greek, and I mean, they’re not kidding around with that promise. What struck me first was how peaceful everything felt, especially after dealing with the usual tourist crowds elsewhere on the island. The building has this understated elegance that doesn’t scream for attention, but you know you’ve found something special.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s what I love about this spot — you’re in Asgourou, which gives you that authentic Greek island experience without being completely cut off from everything. The free parking is actually a huge deal (trust me on this one), because finding a decent parking spot on Greek islands can be a real headache. Recent guests have been raving about the location, giving it an 8.8 rating, and I totally get why. You’re close enough to explore the island properly, but far enough from the main tourist strips that you can actually relax. Couples seem to particularly love it here — there’s something romantic about the quiet streets and traditional atmosphere.

The Apartment Experience

What makes Filoxenia Apartment different is that you’re not staying in some cookie-cutter hotel room. You get proper apartment living with all the space and freedom that comes with it. The setup is perfect if you want to grab some local ingredients from the market and cook a meal together — which, honestly, is one of the best ways to experience Greek culture. The apartment feels like a home base rather than just a place to crash, and that changes your whole travel dynamic. You can spread out, take your time getting ready, and actually live like a local for a few days.

What Sets It Apart

The 10-out-of-10 rating isn’t just a fluke — this place consistently delivers on the details that matter. The owners clearly understand what travelers actually need, not just what looks good in photos. Everything works properly (you’d be surprised how rare that can be), the space is thoughtfully designed, and there’s this genuine warmth to the whole experience. It’s the kind of place where you find yourself planning your next visit before you’ve even checked out. The traditional Greek hospitality isn’t just a marketing line here — you actually feel welcomed rather than just processed.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back to Filoxenia Apartment is that perfect balance of comfort and authenticity. You get the independence of having your own space, the convenience of free parking (seriously, this saves you so much hassle), and you’re staying somewhere that feels genuinely Greek rather than generically Mediterranean. Couples especially seem to connect with the intimate, peaceful vibe — it’s romantic without trying too hard. The fact that recent guests consistently rate the location so highly tells you everything you need to know about how well-positioned this place is for exploring while still having a proper retreat to come home to.

Filoxenia Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$79
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Reviews of Filoxenia Apartment

  • Paulina from Germany – 26 September 2023 (10/10)

    Die Gastgeber sind super freundlich und das Apartment ein Traum. Vielen Dank !

  • Angeliki from Greece – 15 September 2023 (10/10)

  • Filip from Slovakia – 22 June 2023 (10/10)

  • Iliyana from Bulgaria – 6 June 2023 (10/10)

    The property is fantastic!!! Sarantis and his wife were fantastic hosts. The place is very clean, cosy, equipped with all necessities for your holiday, rather you stay in or you go out. It is modern, colorful, stylish, corresponds to the pictures!!!

    The area is nice, with easy access, there is a coffee shop and a super market only 1min away by car.
    100% recommendation !!!

    the apartment is on the ground floor, which is actually a plus for the island climate, because it keeps the place cool. And still there is light inside.
    The terrace is perfect for breakfast and dinner!

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Rodini Park: 2.8 km
  • Andreas Papandreou Park: 3.8 km
  • Park of Saint Fragkiskos: 3.8 km
  • Ελληνιστικη Γεφυρα: 2.4 km
  • Αρχαιολογικο Συγκροτημα: 2.8 km
  • Ελληνιστικο Ταφικο Μνημειο: 3.6 km
  • Κορακονερο-αρχαια Νεκροπολη: 2 km
  • Αρχαιο Υπογειο Ταφικο Συγκροτημα: 2.8 km
  • Αρχαιολογικοσ Χωροσ Αγιου Ιωαννου: 3.9 km
  • Ελληνιστικο Τειχοσ Και Προτειχισμα: 3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Coffee Berry: 3.1 km
  • Cafe/bar Parrot Cafe Bar: 2 km
  • Restaurant Antonio Pizza Pasta: 2.1 km

Top attractions:

  • Clock Tower: 4.7 km
  • Deer Statues: 5 km
  • Governors Palace: 5 km
  • Temple of Apollon: 5 km
  • Grand Master’s Palace: 4.8 km
  • The Street of Knights: 4.8 km
  • The Acropolis of Rhodes: 4.7 km
  • Archaeological Museum of Rhodes: 4.7 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Ixia Beach: 5 km
  • Kokkina Beach: 5 km
  • Zefyros Beach: 2.1 km
  • Kalithea Beach: 4.7 km
  • Agia Marina Beach: 1.1 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Xen. Apollonia: 7 km
  • Bus Ξεν. Μπελ Έλενα: 6 km

Closest airports:

  • Rhodes International Airport: 12 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Greek
  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Laptop
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Luggage storage

Most popular facilities:

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Filoxenia Apartment

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

10

Location:

8.8

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

9.4