Hotel Asteri is situated on Patmos Island , 200 metres north of the port of Skala , at the narrowest point of the island - where the width is only 250 metres - with stunning views over the bay of Merika and the island of Ikaria. The structure lies within short distance of long and unspoilt beaches , not far from shopping areas , restaurants , taverns , as well as interesting historic sights , such as the monastery of St. John , the Old Town of Hora and the cave of Apocalypse. Surrounded by a lush garden with flowering bougainvilleas and a wide variety of Mediterranean plants , this family run property offers the best personalised service and a friendly , relaxing atmosphere for truly memorable holidays.