Best Beach Hotels in Mykonos

Famed as being the island’s first five-star hotel, the Myconian Ambassador is a real trendsetter and has helped to shape the face of the luxury hospitality scene. The hotel can be found just a three-minute stroll from Platis Gialos beach, although guests never have to wander far to relax in the water as each ocean-facing room comes complete with its own plunge pool. There are just 70 rooms in total and each features plenty of space and light, while people travel from all over the island for the chance to enjoy a meal in the impressive on-site restaurant.

Those who seek ultimate privacy while surrounded by pure luxury are sure to find that the Santa Maria is the perfect place to stay. Set on the edge of a private beach that graces Ornos Bay, guests can take full advantage of the fact that the staff are available to meet their every need and satisfy any whim. Each of the one hundred rooms is extremely spacious and has been designed to fully capture the enchanting view. Rooms are set on several floors to provide guests with extra privacy and among the most desirable options are the Deluxe Sea View Pool Suite with its private plunge pool and the simply elegant and spacious Presidential Villa.

Five-star retreat, Nammos Hotel Mykonos occupies a superb location on the beautiful Greek island enabling guests to easily explore, or its first-class facilities are perfect for those who want to enjoy life at the luxury hotel.  The stylish hotel presents 31 rooms and suites, varying from Deluxe rooms to Master and VIP Suites. Every room features a private plunge pool, lounging area and large, impressive windows overlooking the Aegean Sea. Hotel guests also have access to Nammos Restaurant, where guests can enjoy the speciality menu followed by an afternoon of dancing, live shows, and parties. And for those looking for relaxation time, the N Hotel Mykonos Spa offers a wide range of holistic rejuvenation and beauty treatments and also incorporates a state-of-the-art fitness area and yoga pavilion. The ultimate accommodation is discovered where the Psarou Villa and the Grand Villa combine to create the Grand Psarou Villa, a private 5-suite residence featuring state of the art interiors and an indoor spa. Dedicated staff including a personal butler and personalised second-to-none services ensure all guest’s needs are catered for down to the finest detail.

On a hillside looking out to the pure blue Aegean Sea and beside the famed Psarou Beach, is the boutique hotel Alissachni Mykonos. Offering all-suite accommodation and peaceful, barefoot luxury, the intimate adults-only retreat (ages 14 plus) is the perfect couples’ hideaway.

This impressive boutique hotel overlooks the pristine sands of Ornos beach and is the perfect retreat for those who appreciate subtle Asian influenced elegance. Guests are treated to views of two pretty coves as they dine in style on one of the large terraces or lounge in their room. Guests can take their pick from sea or mountain views from their spacious private balcony, while the bathrooms offer a real treat with both bathtubs and rainfall showers. People who want the chance to sample the finest classic Greek cuisine are sure to love the dishes that are available at the on site restaurant, while the air-conditioned gym is the perfect place to work up an appetite before indulging.

Family-owned by the Daktylides, this beachside adult-only hotel is part of a collection of 10 boutique resorts on Mykonos. This one is a love letter to the island, a stylish and restful place of sanctuary. Here you’ll find uber cool features, such as vinyl record players and mustard yellow retro phones in bedrooms, rattan lights suspended over swimming pools, pops of monochrome and plush black daybeds. Menus forgo the standard holiday fare, in favour of bao buns, sashimi, vegan canapes and Old Fashioneds. O epitomises boho-chic and everything here is a true work of art.

Providing guests with private access to the secluded stretch of sand that comprises Agios Ioánnis beach, Mykonos Grand Hotel & Resort has been recently renovated and is a very stylish spot at which to unwind. This is the perfect place to indulge in a little pampering and relaxation and guests are invited to take part in regular yoga and pilates classes in the amphitheatre that overlooks the ocean or work up a sweat on the tennis or squash court. While there are around a dozen different styles of rooms to choose from, luxury seekers will love the huge suites, which come with their own private infinity pools and steam cabins, while private banquets are offered by the personal chef that is supplied with these suites.