Forbes: The 7 Luxury Hotels Expected To Open This Summer In Greece

The hotels that are expected to open this summer in Greece promise an unforgettable stay experience. Comfort, luxury, fantastic pools with views, culinary delights that honor local flavors, the magic of the sea, and exuberant vegetation make up the ideal vacation.

According to a Forbes report, the arrival of new hotels in Greece is expected to be exciting. Resorts with a point of view and personality, that aim to offer their guests something special, arrive this summer to welcome fans of “summer in Greece”.

Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa

Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa is expected to open on May 1, a five-star retreat consisting of 12 villas, which promises to offer its guests an unforgettable hospitality experience in Kefalonia. Terraces to enjoy the sunset, saltwater pools, jacuzzis and outdoor dining are just some of the features of the new refuge. Here you will enjoy flavors inspired by the Greek tradition, with dishes made with the products of local farmers. Also, be sure to visit the open-air gym overlooking the sea, as well as the spa, which offers massages, reflexology and aromatherapy. The activities you can do here are many, such as hiking, cycling, boating and stargazing in the Mount Ainos National Park.

Domes Noruz Kassandra

This month sees the opening of this luxury hotel in Halkidiki, the first Domes Resorts property in the region. It is located on the Kassandra peninsula and has 182 rooms. The pool takes center stage, with the guests enjoying their dips, with views of the majestic natural environment. The contemporary space is decorated with natural tones and artwork by local artists, blending modern and traditional aesthetics. The Gustatio restaurant is essential, where delicious seafood and wine labels from local vineyards are served, but also the SOMA Spa, with treatments designed for maximum well-being.

Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino

Mandarin Oriental will open its first luxury resort in Greece this summer at Costa Navarino in Messinia. The impressive resort offers a unique view of the idyllic landscape and the sea, while it includes 99 suites and villas, whose design integrates harmoniously with the traditional architectural style of the area. It has five restaurants and bars, which will serve you flavors inspired by the local gastronomy. Of course, you will also find an excellent spa here, which will combine the wellness treatments of the Orient, for which the hotel chain is known, with local culture. The lucky guests will enjoy their dips in the 25-meter pool, but also many sports activities, such as water skiing and SUP.

Ikos Odyssey

The second Ikos resort in Corfu opens this May in a secluded bay opposite Ikos Dassia. In an elevated location, overlooking the Ionian Sea, it includes 390 rooms, suites and bungalows. Here, nature and the sea dominate, as does culinary creativity: its six restaurants will serve flavors from Michelin-starred chefs. Do not miss the signature treatments by Anne Semonin Paris that can be enjoyed in the spa, but also the various activities in the indoor and outdoor pools, the tennis courts and the special areas for children.

Brown Island Chania

This May will see the opening of the second property in Brown Hotels’ new Isla Brown collection of luxury resorts. Isla Brown Chania is located 30 minutes from Chania and only 15 minutes from Chania International Airport, overlooking the Mediterranean. The contemporary space is inspired by the beauty of nature and includes 148 rooms and suites, three restaurants, an outdoor bar and lounge, three pools, a spa and wellness center. The rooms are decorated with natural materials in warm earth tones, which are combined with wooden lamps, green velvet and marble furniture and gold details. The highlight is the pool, with a bar and views of the sea.

One&Only aesthetics

The first Greek resort of the One&Only collection will open its doors at the end of this summer in Glyfada, 30 minutes from the center of Athens, on the so-called Athenian Riviera. Inspired by the Greek glamor of the 1960s and 1970s, it boasts a private beach and panoramic views of the Aegean. The aesthetic of coastal chic dominates the rooms, the seaside bungalows and the villas, which even have a pool. The culinary flavors offered by this particular resort are inspired by the Athenian Riviera and all dishes will be made with excellent local produce. Of course, here is also the must-visit spa, with excellent wellness treatments, while Club One stands out, for activities in nature, such as cycling and water sports.

One&Only Kea Island

The second One&Only property to open in Greece, also at the end of summer, will be in Kea. In fact, if you want to visit both, there is a private boat and helicopter service. Its design is inspired by traditional Greek architecture and the wild natural environment, while it includes 75 villas, private residences, but also an all-day catering area, which will offer food throughout the day, with an emphasis on organic and sourced ingredients. season. Additionally, a traditional Greek taverna, laid-back beach club, lobby lounge, ocean-view pool bar, and speakeasy ideally round out the vacation experience.