Best Luxury Hotels in Greece

Set on the east coast of Zakynthos and providing stunning views across the water to Kefalonia, the Lesante Blu Exclusive Beach Resort offers guests a taste of the finer things in life. One of the things that makes this charming establishment one of the best luxury hotels in Zakynthos is the fact that it is reserved a haven for adults. This means that couples on their honeymoon and parents who want to take a break from the little ones will be able to unwind in pure style here. Couples are sure to love unwinding in one of the spacious sea-view suites, where they will be treated to their own pool with an infinity edge as well as plenty of privacy and luxurious touches.

Offering guests breathtaking views of the island of Spinalonga and the surrounding Cretan Sea, Phāea Blue is stylish and luxurious enough to make any guest feel like royalty. The suites here offer direct access to the impressive infinity-edge pool, which also delivers stunning ocean views while guests splash around or soak up the sun. In terms of style, contemporary meets tradition with pretty pebble mosaics, wooden shutters, and clay roofs. Guests have their pick from spacious bungalows and suites that are set in a pretty palm and olive tree garden. Each room boasts light and bright furnishings with golden wood perfectly complementing the marble bathrooms.

Comprising six buildings, this two-storey resort accommodates 130 bedrooms. A freeform freshwater pool is flanked by palm trees. There are two restaurants offering theme nights and live cooking stations (one is situated beside Portes Lithos’ private beach and two bars. Children have their own schedule of activities, an outdoor play area and a dedicated family pool for splash time. Adults have their own activities programme, as well as darts, table tennis, beach volleyball, aerobics classes, watersports and live music in the evenings. Guests can book massages and beauty treatments and hit the gym.

Sister property to Marbella’s aforementioned Corfu hotel, this one is reserved for adults. Wake up to sea views from your veranda with a private pool or whirlpool. A member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, it has three restaurants; a casual all-day dining venue on a pretty terrace, a gourmet fine dining establishment set beside the beach and an eatery beside the infinity pool. Ideal for a honeymoon or anniversary stay, the Nido Suite Hotel is tranquil and offers an array of experiences with romance in mind – including spa treatments for two.

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.

Boasting excellent facilities such as a tennis court and huge outdoor swimming pool, the White Rock of Kos has long been a popular establishment among the rich and famous. Unwinding in a private Jacuzzi while soaking up the ocean and coastal views is sure to be an experience that guests will never forget and couples will want to make sure that they book a Superior Suite with Jetted Tub and Sea View. The large yet cosy dining terrace also provides guests with stunning views while they enjoy a range of international dishes that are prepared and served with flare.

With it’s cutting-edge modern design, The New Hotel has a unique style that made headlines when it first opened in 2011 as part of the ‘Yes!’ chain of hotels spearheaded by Dakis Iaonnou whose love of modern art is reflected in the funky, retro designs. Ultra comfortable beds are a feature, as are futuristic looking bathrooms with gold sinks that extend out into the room! The hotel has a spa, a gym and a number of excellent dining opportunities including The Art Lounge – a Mediterranean bar and restaurant on the top floor.

Santo Mine Oia Suites by Santo Collection is set within the cliffs of Oia, Santorini at the site of an old stone mine above Ammoudi Bay and overlooks the sparkling Aegean Sea. Each of the 37 suites offer guests either a private pool or Jacuzzi and stunning views. The accommodation embraces the distinctive colours, air, and light for which Santorini is rightfully renowned and the fresh and natural palette extends throughout the entire resort. From fine dining to relaxed alfresco appetisers, and wine-tasting to bespoke candlelit dinners guests can enjoy a range of cuisine and culinary experiences. The resort promotes a “passionate living” ethos, drawing on the area’s natural beauty to inspire exploration—whether on land, at sea, or within the nearby village of Oia. The resort welcomes guests aged 12 and older, ensuring a serene environment for all visitors.

A celebration of the authentic Mediterranean villages, this Luxury Collection Resort has been conceived to provide guests with a complete sense of serenity. It’s the fourth property from boutique hoteliers Kalia Konstantinidou and Antonis Eliopoulos. Authentic and timeless, the village-style resort has 40 suites (the largest of which has its own pool and dining terrace), a private beach and beach club, a half-moon pool (mirroring the shape of the adjacent bay), a spa, a rooftop area for yoga/meditation and an Aroma Garden. The furnishings in the building are custom-made with handmade embroideries, sculptures, local ceramics and bespoke modern artwork.

The Modernist Athens is a sleek boutique hotel in Athens trendy Kolonaki district, blending minimalist design with warm hospitality. Set in a 1950s former embassy, its modern rooms feature bespoke furniture, oak floors, and marble bathrooms, with some offering balconies and city views. Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace, enjoy a chic café-bar, and stay active in the fitness studio. Thoughtful details like custom playlists, organic toiletries, and locally sourced treats enhance the experience. Located near cultural landmarks, designer boutiques, and vibrant nightlife, it’s a sophisticated urban retreat for design-conscious travellers.

Situated on a hilltop overlooking the ocean just 500 metres from the town of Hóra, Cavo Tagoo has a strong reputation for being one of the most luxurious and popular hotels on Mykonos. With just 83 rooms, suites and villas to choose from, guests will want to make sure they book early so that they can secure their spot on one of the sumptuously padded sun loungers that graces the edge of the infinity pool. Those who book a villa will be treated to their very own plunge pool or hot tub as well as a whole host of goodies in the room itself, while fresh seafood lovers will be able to dine in style each evening at the on-site Kiku Sushi Bar.

Katikies Kirini Santorini is located in the scenic Oia village, built into the Caldera, and offers guests a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and unwind in the scenic surrounding of the hotel. There is a selection of guestrooms and suites boasting private verandas and sensational views over the island sunsets and the option of private swimming and plunge pools. On-site dining is made available thanks to the tempting Therasia Restaurant while the Katikies Lounge makes the perfect spot to unwind with a view. Physical and mental well-being are a priority at this hotel and the Katikies Kirini Spa showcases the power of natural ingredients and holistic experiences. Guests can enjoy a shared indoor swimming pool and outdoor infinity pool. There is an on-site fashion boutique and exclusive members-only Katikies Club experiences in and around the island. This hotel is pet friendly.