Best Luxury Hotels in Greece

From the white-washed walls of the Greek Islands to the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, Greece is a breathtaking destination that promises an unforgettable getaway. Discover the best luxury hotels in Greece, from 5-star resorts to boutique hideaways, so that you can experience the ultimate in comfort and luxury. Whether you are looking for an exquisite spa, a Michelin-star restaurant, or an exclusive beachfront property, you will find it here. So come explore the wonders of Greece and find the perfect luxury hotel for your dream holiday.

Halkidiki, Thessaloniki

The Modernist Thessaloniki

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 41 Contemporary Rooms including Family Options
Amenities the Hotel Features the Modernist Cafefor Homemade Goods, a Rooftop Honesty Bar, Massage & Beauty Treatments Upon Request, Discounted Access to a Nearby Fitness centre, Pet-Friendly Rooms, & a Rooftop Terrace with City Views
More Located in Downtown thessaloniki, a Short Stroll from Aristotelous Square & the Seafront Promenade

This uber-cool hotel accentuates the building’s 1920’s heritage via art deco touches that are blended with mid-century and contemporary Danish decor. Bedrooms are simply categorized as small, medium, large extra large and family (the latter an interconnecting combination of a small and a large); some come with private balconies, all have a Marshall speaker and toiletries by Physis Laboratory. You’ll find interior details such as custom furniture (much of which is The Modernist’s own design) and parquet flooring, with in-house services including babysitting, transfers and massage treatments (for those staying in XL rooms). An organic breakfast is served daily on the roof terrace.

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The Modernist Thessaloniki

Halkidiki, Thessaloniki

ONOMA Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 83 Rooms & Suites
Amenities Dining Includes Good Mood Food & Cloud Bar, Fitness Centre, a Seasonal Outdoor Pool, Basketball Court, Playroom, Meeting Facilities

Understanding and relating to guests on an individual and personalised basis is at the heart of this hotel’s ethos. Onoma means “name” in Greek and nods to its value of identity, displayed through a unique combo of smart technology, custom-made experiences and commitment to genuine interaction. Completed in 2021, the building rises eight stories and includes an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a kids’ play area, meeting rooms, a gym and a sports court, as well as a bar and restaurant on its open-air roof terrace. Situated downtown, Onoma is handy for the station and a stroll away from the port.

Zakynthos, Akrotiri

Lesante Cape Resort & Villas

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 55 Rooms & Suites including Deluxe Suites & Cape three Bedroom Sea Front Pool Villas
Amenities Elea Restaurant for Mediterranean Cuisinng for Gourmet Dishes & the Noble Lounge Bar for Cocktails
More Located in Akrotiri Village with a Secluded Beach & Ionian Sea views

Ideally located in Akrotiri village, on a private beach with stunning views of the Ionian Sea, guests are instantly immersed in a traditional Greek village ambience upon arrival at this historical site. The resort showcases traditional Zakynthian architecture across its 60 rooms, villas, and suites and features a central square designed complete with a café, taverna, shops, a folklore museum, and a church. Guests can relax and unwind at the Armonia Wellness & Spa and enjoy local Mediterranean dishes at the resort’s various dining options.

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Lesante Cape Resort & Villas

Paros, Agia Irini Paros

MYTHIC PAROS

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 40 Unique Sea-view Rooms & Cave Suites Blending Natural Design with Boho-chic allure
Amenities Muzzein Cliffside Experience Restaurant offering Mediterranean Cuisine, Poolside Bar for Cocktails, Cavo Senso Spa, Fitness Studio, & Two Outdoor Saltwater infinity Swimming Pools
More Situated in Agia Irini, Paros, Seamlessly integrated into the Hillside with Majestic Sea & Sunset views

MYTHIC PAROS is a luxurious island experience full of charm and serenity. This hotel is designed to combine elements of nature with a lavish twist to provide guests with a unique haven overlooking crystal clear waters. The hotel is nestled in the hillside of the islands and is comprised of 10 minimalist, luxury suites built into caves. Muzzein restaurant serves local and authentic Greek delicacies with a panoramic view of the sparkling sea and clear skies. Wellness is at the forefront of MYTHIC PAROS’ mission to allow guests to embrace nature and tranquillity – Cavo Senso Spa, Somana Flo Studio, and the stone-clad fitness studio are on hand to rejuvenate guests. The hotel boasts shimmering, tiered infinity pools and an all-day poolside bar where guests can enjoy signature cocktails and rich gastronomy. Guests can opt to relax in this unbeatable sanctuary or explore all that Paros has to offer.

Crete, Agios Nikolaos

Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 290 Accommodations including Rooms Suites & Villas Many with Private Pools & Panoramic Sea Views
Amenities Pangea for Buffet-style Meals Ocean Restaurant Curated by Ducasse Conseil & Taverna Serving Greek Cuisine
More Located in a Private Cove in Vathi on Crete's Northeastern Coast with Exclusive Access to a Secluded Sandy Beach

Set right on the edge of a private sandy beach conveniently close to the bustling town of Agios Nikolaos, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is a complex that consists of five levels with buildings connected by winding passageways and tunnels. There are 230 guest rooms as well as 30 spacious suites and 40 extremely luxurious villas and those who have a taste for the finer things in life will want to make sure that they book one of the extremely large two-floor villas. In terms of facilities, the resort is sure to impress as guests will be able to make full use of the two tennis courts, a whole host of outdoor swimming pools, a large sauna and a fully loaded fitness centre.

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Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas

Crete, Gouves

Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 212 Accommodations including Rooms Suites & Villas Each Designed with individuality & Character
Amenities 10 Restaurants & Bars Such as Minotaur Italian Restaurant & Blue Monkey asian Fusion
More Located on Crete's North Coast with easy Access to Heraklion Airport & Palace of Knossos

Water babies are sure to be in their element at this grand resort as it has been built around a large lagoon and features an Olympic-sized swimming pool as well as direct access to the crystal clear waters that lap the shore of the beach right at the foot of the resort. Taking a stroll through the resort’s gardens is an enchanting experience as this large and lush green zone is scattered with fibreglass animals and Greek statues. The 216 rooms for guests come in a wide range of categories that will satisfy every style, while those who are searching for the most luxurious experience that money can buy should book one of the two storey villas. These stunning villas come with huge balconies and private access to the beach and swimming pool, while the views that can be enjoyed from the second storey are simply stunning.

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Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort

Crete, Karteros

Pnoé Breathing Life

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 60 Rooms & Suites each with a Private Heated Pool & some Featuring a Sauna or Hammam
Amenities Multiple Dining Venues, Wellness Centre with Spa Treatments, Fitness Centre, Outdoor Poo
More Located in Karteros, Crete, just steps from the Beach & a Short Drive from Heraklion City Centre

Set on the northern coast of Crete close to the island capital, Heraklion, the beach-front resort Pnoé Breathing Life has been designed as a calming yet contemporary resort in which to enjoy the best Cretan dining experiences alongside island adventures and exceptional well-being programmes. Pnoé (translates as the breath of life in Greek) comprises 60 suites, all with private pools, and modernist décor which has been inspired by the island’s natural beauty using subdued colour palettes and materials such as wood and stone with warm earthy tones flowing throughout the communal spaces. The dining experiences here showcase Cretan cuisine at its best and focus on high-quality local produce. Guests can enjoy a fine-dining experience or something more casual such as sushi, snacks and smoothies by the pool. And an absolute must is to take in the sunset with a cocktail or two on the rooftop bar. Part of the new Greek-owned MK Hotel Collection, well-being is central to the guest experience at Pnoé and guests will have access to a variety of recovery programmes to help them achieve their well-being goals; from improving fitness, nurturing inner health or simply slowing down to reset. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Zerobody and Breathwork therapy, alongside a state-of-the-art fitness facility and a Guest Relation Service are all available to ensure a personalised experience.

Crete, Elounda

Elounda Gulf Villas & Suites

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 33 Luxurious Accommodations including 18 Villas with Private Pools & 15 Suites
Amenities Dining options Feature Argo Restaurant for Greek-inspired Dishes, Daphni Restaurant for Mediterranean Cuisine & a Lounge Bar for Cocktails
More Situated in Crete, the Hotel offers a Private Beach Club, Elixir Spa Gallery & Family-friendly Amenities

Attracting its fair share of celebrities such as Ronaldo and Lady Gaga due to the first class facilities and excellent seaside location, this exclusive resort is the first world in island-style chic. The resort is set on a hillside providing guests with sweeping views across Mirabello Bay to the island of Spinalonga and consists of several private villas for luxury lovers to choose from. Each of the villas comes complete with its own sauna and steam room, while there is even a small private gym for those who want to stay in shape while also indulging in plenty of pampering. Each villa also boasts a small saltwater pool so that guests never need to venture far in order to enjoy the best that island living has to offer. Guests will not want to miss the chance to enjoy a massage in their room while gazing out at the ocean and delicious seafood dishes that are created by the onsite celebrated chef can be served on private balconies for the ultimate romantic dining experience.

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Elounda Gulf Villas & Suites

Zakynthos, Laganas

Domes Aulūs, Autograph Collection

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 250 Rooms & Suites offering Earthy Tones & Natural Materials
Amenities Four Restaurants, Urban Street Food Canteen, Soma Spa, Fitness centre, Outdoor Pool, Pet-Friendly Policy, Kids Club, & Exclusive Cool Living Selection
More Located along the Beachfront of Kalamaki & Laganas Bay in a Natura Protected Area

Domes Aulūs Elounda, a Curio Collection by Hilton property, is an adults-only, all-inclusive resort set against the stunning backdrop of Elounda. This resort features a private beach, two cliffside swimming pools with a pool bar, the serene Soma Spa ‘The Blissful,’ and a well-equipped gym. The all-inclusive program includes dining at four unique restaurants and three bars, such as the new high gastronomy restaurant Vatanee, ideal for social gatherings, an Italian trattoria, a gourmet Pita canteen, and a Greek-Med thematic buffet. The resort also offers guests a shopping experience at open-air boutique shops, an onsite cinema, and more –  all embodying the finest of Greek hospitality.

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Domes Aulūs, Autograph Collection

Corfu, Benitses

Angsana Corfu

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 196 Accommodations including Rooms, Suites & Villas with Private Pools
Amenities Dining options Feature Greek, Mediterranean & asian Cuisines, an Award-winning Spa, infinity Pool, Fitness centre, Kids' Club & Pet-Friendly Services
More Located on a Verdant Hill overlooking the Ionian Sea, offering easy Access to Corfu's attractions

Angsana is set on a hillside beside Benitses Bay, creating a panoramic outlook best viewed from its infinity pool. There’s also an indoor pool catering for the winter season, a spa, a salon, a gym, a kids’ club, three restaurants, multiple bars (including a sky bar), a gallery and a fashion boutique on site. A short buggy ride will bring you to the resort’s own private beach with clear waters and a casual eatery. The hotel, which encompasses Asian hospitality along with Greek, has 159 contemporary rooms and suites, as well as 37 villa homes. Designed in keeping with the local architectural style, it is surrounded by gardens with olive tree groves.

Corfu, Mesongi

The Olivar Suites

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 120 Suites including Many with Private Pools & Gardens
Amenities Flya All-day Restaurant for Mediterranean Cuisine, Olibar All-day Bar for Cocktails & Snacks, Spa with Greek-inspired Treatments, Outdoor Pool, Fitness centre, Pet-Friendly Accommodations
More Located on Corfu's Southeast Coast in Messonghi with Direct Beach AccessLocated on Corfu's Southeast Coast in Messonghi with Direct Beach Access

Stay in a late 18th-century olive oil mill where your standalone suite will include either a private pool and garden or a sundeck. Sophisticated yet earthy, the decor is contemporary and in keeping with the rural surroundings – much like Flya, the hotel’s all-day fine dining restaurant. The ocean-view pool area is akin to a natural lagoon – albeit with plush loungers and the Olibar bar and eatery serving tasty meze. Tailor-made in-room private spa treatments are available for the VIP pamper experience and you can work out in the fitness centre.

Corfu, Glyfada

Domes of Corfu, Autograph Collection

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 214 Units Comprising Suites & Villas Designed for Couples & Families
Amenities Agora Buffet Restaurant, Meze Beachfront Restaurant, Italian Trattoria, Souvlaki Canteen, Honaki Gelateria, Nkaleri Lounge Bar, Xenia Lobby Bar & Ammos Beach Bar
More Located on Glyfada Beach in Corfu, Surrounded by Pine & Cypress-covered Cliffs with views of the Ionian Sea

Located beneath pine and cypress-covered cliffs, this is the only luxury resort found on the sought-after blue flag awarded Glyfada beach. It’s an already magical setting augmented by fragrant gardens and Corfiot-style architecture. A creche and kids’ club takes their cue from the Montessori approach and two-bedroom suites cater ably for family groups. But couples too will love the sense of retreat here, with a fine dining restaurant and a romantic seafront taverna adding to the appeal. There are more restaurants besides and three bars, all following the gentle theme of Odysseus’ journey and time on Corfu.

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Domes of Corfu, Autograph Collection

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