Originally Posted by
ratechaser
Many's the time where I've had an evening flight back from RHO, and one thing that's certain is that I'd be leaving it as late as possible to head to the airport. It's rare for a Greek hotel not to welcome you to stay around the bar/pool at least (and take some extra drinks money...), but frankly there is ALWAYS a bar/restaurant somewhere with a pool that you can hole up in...
Spend the day in Rhodes town/hire a car and explore/hang out at your hotel/hang out any restaurant. The airport would be literally my last choice of place to wait.