Cyclades Romance

Overview

This new hotel, opened in late 2018, is located in the historic Plaka neighbourhood, known for its enticing cobbled streets with neoclassical homes, shops, tavernas, and cafes. It’s also close to the Acropolis Museum and ancient Agora. The stylish rooms and suites provide state-of-the-art technology, some with private hammams, hydromassage tubs, and Acropolis views. There’s a luxurious spa complete with a traditional Finnish sauna that uses volcanic stones and a range of massage options. You can even sip sparkling wine and enjoy fresh fruit whilst indulging in a decadent chocolate-based treatment. There are full beauty services available and outstanding dining can be enjoyed in the rooftop garden. The rooftop bar is the place to be for sunset cocktails or anytime you want to take in a view of the Acropolis and Lycabettus hill whilst unwinding with a drink.

This luxury hotel is centrally located in downtown Athens just steps from Syntagma Square in what was once a government building. Converted into a hotel in 2016, it offers polished rooms and a fantastic roof terrace with a pool where you can swim surrounded by dazzling views of the city, including the Parthenon.

Overview

Just a couple of blocks from the Greek Parliament on Syntagma Square, a stay at the Electra Metropolis means being just steps from great dining, bars and shops. You’ll also be able to take advantage of fabulous dining on the 10th-floor roof terrace that comes complete with Acropolis views. The 10-story building has a retro chic meets modern feel with 216 rooms and suites that include wood parquet floors. Choose a superior double or suite, located on the higher floors, nd you’ll get a balcony. Some suites on the highest floors offer views of Athens, including the Acropolis. Guests can also enjoy swimming in the rooftop pool, or lounging around on a sunbed, along with pampering treatments at the spa which also has its own indoor pool. The hammam, sauna, gym and pool are all complimentary to guests, though extra services can be ordered up like manicures and pedicures, facials and massage.

Located on the outskirts of Mykonos Town in a tranquil setting yet close to all the action, including nightlife and shopping, the Myconian Kyma offers Cycladic-style rooms with Aegean views and suites with private plunge pools. Perched upon a hill, this luxury retreat is a world of unforgettable experiences in a harmonious blend of white set against the striking blue of the sea and the sky.

At Myconian Kyma you’ll look forward to waking up every morning with a Champagne breakfast that includes a lavish spread paired with stunning sea views. Afterward you might enjoy the day yachting, horseback riding or taking a tour, thanks to the helpful staff who can help you organize it all. There may be no better place to relax after a busy day then the resort’s spa, which includes five pools with varying salinity contents aimed to heal along with a wide range of facial and body treatments. Or perhaps you’d rather lounge by the seawater pool, reading a good book before dining at the Kalypso Restaurant with memorable meals enjoyed among the gentle evening sea breeze. Of course, on some days you may never want to leave your room, especially if you book one of the Horizon Suites, complete with a terrace and a private pool where there’s no need for a bathing suit with walls to prevent your neighbors from seeing in.

Located on a slope to provide stunning views of the Aegean and the island of Mykonos, Bill & Coo is considered one of the most luxurious hotels in a place known for its posh establishments. Popular with jetsetters looking for privacy and lavish amenities, expect plenty of opulence from the start, including a welcome glass of Champagne.

The ultimate Greek island oasis overlooking Megali Ammos, this property is all about the extraordinary, a place where your poolside service includes the occasional spritz of facial mist spray to help you cool down, and servings of just-cut fruit. All suites have furnished balconies that face the sea, and there are some extra-luxurious options that include their own private plunge pool. The outdoor infinity pool, which the hotel is built around, is a popular place for relaxation with a sundeck filled with ultra-plush loungers and shady umbrellas overlooking the sea. Guests can book onsite massages and even request personal trainers, personal shoppers or assistants. Dining can be enjoyed under covered outdoor seating with Mediterranean and international offerings that utilize fresh seasonal ingredients from the island. The complimentary breakfast is especially sumptuous, featuring omelets, fresh fruit and vegetables, grilled meats and homemade breads.

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This unique hotel in Santorini may offer classic Cycladic architecture with whitewashed walls and arched windows, but it stands out from the rest with an emphasis on warm hospitality and plenty of tranquillity. It overlooks the sea just a couple of miles from the famous caldera and hosts just 12 rooms, with even the smallest extra-spacious. All come with private balconies for gazing out at the endless blue of the Aegean and whirlpool tubs, perfect for a soak after a day of exploring. Other standard amenities include mini-fridges stocked with regional treats, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Some of the higher end rooms have private pools. The property has an intimate restaurant serving Greek fare and a sea-view pool in addition to hosting activities like wine tastings and yoga.

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Tucked along the main pedestrian thoroughfare, Andronis Luxury Suites is hidden away looking more like a private club than a hotel. It sits within a restored captain’s mansion, providing the quintessential cliffside Santorini stay. Popular with honeymooners and other romance-seekers, you’ll get a welcome glass of sangria and a suite that includes a private hot tub as all 27 include them. Every suite also has a well-stocked bar, Nespresso machine, rain shower, and a bed that sits on a raised platform with a personal pillow selection to choose from. Of course, the sea view makes your stay even more magical. Start your day with a balcony breakfast with Champagne and strawberries, and after a day of exploring, perhaps a soothing massage in the spa. The restaurant serves all-organic dishes at the poolside, and there are private wine tastings at sunset too.