Staying in Tourlos
A Tourlos address does not necessarily mean an easy walk from your ferry. The harbor occupies a large area, and accommodation can sit above the coastal road on steep access lanes. Before booking, compare the entrance location with the passenger exit and ask whether the property provides a transfer with space for your luggage.
At a glance
- Best for
- Ferries, budgets
- At night
- Quiet, port noise early
- Getting around
- Bus and taxi to Chora
- Price level
- €€
The strip north of Chora by the new port: not pretty, but practical, with lower prices and a short ride into town.
Good for
- An early or late ferry
- Lower prices within reach of Chora
- A short ride into town
Think twice if
- You want the Mykonos look and a good beach
- Port noise in the morning bothers you
- You want to walk to dinner
What is near Tourlos
New port
From accommodation on the lower waterfront, allow roughly 10 to 20 minutes on foot, depending on the entrance and berth.
Agios Stefanos beach
From the northern end of Tourlos, the beach is roughly a 20 to 30 minute walk; roadside sections need care.
Old port waterfront
Allow about 35 to 45 minutes walking from the new port area; use transport if carrying luggage or avoiding roadside sections.
Eating in Tourlos
Plan your first meal around your arrival time, especially if your accommodation sits uphill. There are places to eat along the coastal strip, but the choice varies with the season. Check whether breakfast is available at your property and whether you can buy water nearby.
Getting around from Tourlos
Buses and taxis connect the new port with Chora, but check the current departure point after leaving your ferry. Confirm whether a service reaches Fabrika or the old port area. For hillside accommodation, a short transfer can be more useful than a walk along the coastal road.
Hotels in Tourlos
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Staying in Tourlos
Can I walk from the ferry to my hotel?
Check the actual entrance with your host. Harbour exits, coastal roads and steep access lanes can make a short map distance misleading.
Is Tourlos convenient for a Delos departure?
Delos boats use the old port in Chora. Allow time to reach the stated meeting point rather than waiting at the new port.
Should I arrange my departure transfer ahead?
Yes, especially for an early ferry or substantial luggage. Give your accommodation the ferry details and confirm the collection point.