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The 5 best luxury and boutique hotels in the Peloponnese

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The Peloponnese’s most stylish and personal hotels

Ask a dozen people about their favourite hotel, and you’ll likely get a dozen different responses. A favourite hotel is as much of a personal preference as your favourite movie, book or singer. The Mediterranean hotel scene is renowned for its luxurious and distinctive boutique hotels, each with its own unique story to tell. From charming family-run villas to five-star grand dames, these hotels offer an intimate and personal experience, regardless of size. With their striking architecture, bespoke interiors and impeccable service, these hotels are the epitome of style and luxury.

Overview: The Peloponnese’s top 5 hotels

01 Euphoria Retreat

02 W Costa Navarino

03 Dexamenes Seaside Hotel

04 Manna

05 The Bold Type Hotel

Euphoria Retreat

Encounter the essence of holistic luxury at Euphoria Retreat, a contemporary jewel set amidst the pine-forested hills of Peloponnese. This Hellenic haven expertly weaves ancient wellness teachings into its fabric, inviting you to traverse a rejuvenating journey through its four-floored spa centre, designed around the five elements. Delight in gastronomic nourishment in an atmosphere devoid of judgement. Savour tranquillity in the Byzantine-inspired rooms, equipped with modern amenities for an elevated stay. A stone’s throw from historic Mystra, Euphoria is your serene sanctuary of wellness and self-discovery.

Euphoria Retreat
Mystras
Greece

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W Costa Navarino

Discover the allure of W Costa Navarino, the first adults-only W hotel in Greece. This resort harmonises the energy of poolside DJ sets with the tranquility of wellness practices, all in an eco-conscious setting adorned with contemporary Greek art. Explore the ruins of Messinia, or get lost in the fragrant trails of local hills. Experience local produce through four delectable restaurants and enjoy evenings in chic bars. Infuse your style with sustainable fashion from the Ergon Amphora store or unwind in the light-filled Away Spa. With inclusivity deeply woven into its fabric, W Costa Navarino offers an unforgettable Grecian journey.

W Costa Navarino
Pylos-Nestor
Greece

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Dexamenes Seaside Hotel

Surrounded by the sun-soaked coastline of Western Peloponnese, Dexamenes Seaside Hotel is a true feast for architecture aficionados and beach devotees. Breathing new life into former 1920s wine tanks, the hotel is an homage to its industrial heritage, featuring terrazzo, concrete and black steel in its design. Its 34 rooms offer an ethereal tranquillity and a luxuriant vista of the Ionian Sea. With a beachside bar and a taverna-style restaurant serving twists on classic Greek dishes, it’s a sanctuary of taste and serenity. A must-visit for anyone seeking an avant-garde Greek retreat.

Dexamenes Seaside Hotel
Pedestrian of Kourouta
Kourouta
Greece

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Manna

Situated in the ancient fir forest of Mount Mainalo, the 5-star Manna retreat is an oasis of serenity. Built in 1929 as the Mana Sanatorium, the property has been respectfully restored by K-Studio, merging historical charm with modern luxury.In this secluded retreat, activities like mushroom hunting, canoeing, mountain biking and horse riding connect you with nature. The unique experience of honey harvesting introduces you to the area’s acclaimed fir tree honey. With its mix of history, nature and upscale services, Manna offers a timeless sanctuary for rejuvenation all year round.

Manna
Korfoxylia
Magouliana
Greece

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The Bold Type Hotel

Discover The Bold Type Hotel, a strikingly unique hotel in Patras, where personalised hospitality melds seamlessly with local culture. Each floor reflects its surroundings – verdant garden greens on the first, ancient Odeon reds on the second and lofty sky blues on the third. Savour Michelin-starred Chef Christos Spyropoulos’ culinary masterpieces at The Bold Type Hotel’s exclusive restaurant, or enjoy serene moments in the lush, palm-studded garden. Come for the artful fusion of archaeology, culture and charm; stay for the captivating roof views of Patras bay. The future of Greek hospitality awaits.