Buy2Greece.com – Steep rise in hotel prices this July in Greece Average hotel prices in Greece, Mykonos will rise by 61 percent this July compared to last year. The average night rate for July in Mykonos will be 332 euros compared to 220 euros in 2013 at this time.

Many destinations in Greece have seen a definite increase in prices since 2013, Lefkada with a 38 percent rise in average hotel rates (109 euros a night). Lefkada is followed by Zakynthos (+21 percent), Ios (+19 percent), Elounda (+18 percent), Kos (+17 percent), Hersonissos (+17 percent), Chania (+16 percent) and Rhodes (+15 percent).

Folegandros,has observed a drop in average price of hotel rooms . An overnight stay would cost an average 97 euros compared to 133 euros same time in 2013. The fall is about 27 percent.

Skiathos follows Folegandros with an average nightly rate at 108 euros (-24 percent) compared with 142 euros last year.

Spetses, a favorite choice for short escapes, is next among Greek destinations where hoteliers have cut their prices (-23 percent). The average price for a double room per night on Spetses in July stands at 139 euros, against 181 euros a year ago.

Price reductions have also been recorded in Ermoupoli on Syros (-13 percent) and Lindos on Rhodes (-10 percent).