Greece dominates the list of the best-rated hotels among all European islands with 15 entries in the top 20, according to the European Island Ranking 2016 released annually by hotel search website trivago.co.uk:
Islands with at least 30 hotels and hotels with at least 20 reviews were considered. Index is the average rating taken from the trivago Rating Index, which aggregates over 220 million reviews from 34 websites.
With an average rating of 88.16, Scotland’s Isle of Arran has the best-rated hotels among all European islands. Jersey and Guernsey also made it into the top 20, with average ratings of 84.78 and 84.41, respectively.
Aside from entries from Italy (Capri, #6, 85.59) and Portugal (Madeira, #13, 84.57), Greece dominates the top 20, with three quarters of the list occupied by Greek islands. The best-rated hotels can be found on Astypalaia Island (#2, 87.48), Sifnos Island (#3, 86.21) and Ios Island (#4, 85.82).
Guernsey and Jersey are two of the more expensive islands for a hotel stay, with an average price per night of £134 and £128 respectively in 2015. The most expensive, however, are Mykonos, Santorini and Capri, with average prices of £224, £194 and £185 respectively during 2015. The average price per night on Arran during 2015 was £113. The cheapest island for a hotel stay is Syros, with an average price of just £46 during 2015.
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