There’s a reason Greece is so high on travelers’ wish lists. At 227 Islands15 international airports and about 250 days of sunshine a year, the country puts paradise within reach.
And while a typical Greek vacation conjures up images of swimming in the Aegean Sea or exploring whitewashed hilltop villages, the best Greek resorts offer a great mix of fun and activities. activities – whether your idea of ​​vacation bliss includes spa treatments, horseback riding or sailing around windswept islands.
Every year, as part of the survey World’s Best AwardsTravel + Leisure asks its readers to voice their opinion on their travel experiences around the world – sharing their thoughts on top hotels, resorts, cities, islands, cruise ships, spas, airlines and more.
More than 186,000 travel magazine readers completed the survey for 2024. over 700,000 votes in over 8,700 properties (hotels, cities, cruise lines, etc.)for the following criteria:
- Rooms/facilities
- location
- SERVICES
- fOOD
- bought
For each characteristic, respondents can choose a rating of ‘very good’, ‘above average’, ‘moderate’, ‘below average’ or ‘poor’. The final marks are the average of these answers.
For Hellas a hotel located in Mykonos and operating for the past three years, is the first in the ranking.
And while Mykonos seems to be losing its tourist potential, this particular accommodation was able to give the homely feeling we were looking for on holiday with its “normal” size (only 25 suites and two villas, all with private pools), the unique Pere Ubu restaurant and the new state-of-the-art spa with treatments and products of Dr. Barbara Sturm.
The ones the only hotel in the world with furniture by the legendary fashion designer Rick Owens. But this is not the only factor that brings it to the hearts of visitors to the island.
The reason for this Kalesma located on the wild southwestern tip of the island and surrounded by olive trees, vineyards and herb gardens, the hilltop property gives travelers access to the quieter side of Mykonos, with activities from diving and cooking classes to excursions to the nearby island of Delos. “really high”, one reader was inspired, according to Travel + Leisure.
In the same list, Andronis Boutique Hotel in Santorini took second place, Santa Marina in Mykonos in third place, Mandarin Oriental in Costa Navarino in fourth place and Andronis Arcadia, again in Santorini, in fifth place.