In many ways staying at the Mastichari is a bit like trying to buy a BMW. You kind of know what you're going to get before you drive it; you are surprised by how little you get in the base package without shelling out on some options and you have to put up with an awful lot of German standards.... more

We booked this holiday indepedently and had plenty of worries as we turned up at reception, this being our first holiday as a couple we wanted everything to be perfect!! And it was! We turned up very late at night and although there were some initial problems with the room booking (all my fault!) the night manager Antonios did everything... more

If you don't expect much you'll be pleased with this hotel. It's ok- the grounds are pretty and the staff are friendly. I thought the pool side entertainment staff were great- they were really funny and i loved their hotel song. The waiting staff in the restraunt were very nice too. I enjoying the refreshing coolness of the pool (a... more

We booked a standard room only to find that these are actually "ground floor" rooms or in some cases, below ground level. So we asked for a room change and quickly paid a small supplement (28 Euros) to upgrade to a sea view room and had incredible views across the harbour and bay to Kalymnos and several other islands and... more

My husband and I have just returned from a weeks holiday at the Mastichari Bay Hotel, Kos (Sept 2007). We had booked the holiday being told it was a 4* hotel - it was not! The hotel is situated in a wonderful area of Kos and is so close to the airport. Before arriving in Kos I had emailed the... more

Kos airport The hotel was situated just a 10 minute drive from the airport ,what a novelity ,checked in, unpacked and in the bar /taverna having a cocktail within an hour of landing! even though the hotel was so close it was not in the flightpath so no plane noise! The cost of a taxi to the hotel is 13... more

Stayed at this hotel in July. Now maybe I've been spoilt by USA and such places but the air conditioning, whilst fitted, was not operating. Very hot at that time of year but regardless, the hotel do not supply it until August (rather than by general temperature?). We enquired about it and were told we could have it at a... more

Just come back from Mastichari Bay Hotel, stayed for one week, had a really great time, Rooms were spotless, clean sheets and towels daily, The food was excellent, lots of choice for everyone. The animation team were good, especially Tiger, he made our holiday. Katarina and Deanna was lovely too and they all got involved with everyone. Eada who works... more

Stayed half board for 2 weeks - looked great on arrival, but soon realised we were out numbered by the GERMANS - this hotel is sold heavily to the gERMANS AND IS BIASED IN FAVOUR OF THEM, both in service and entertainment. The food was excellent - better than 5 star buffetts we have had in the Caribbean - plenty... more