10 Stunning Mediterranean Resort Hotels Opening This Summer

10 Stunning Mediterranean Resort Hotels Opening This Summer

Hilton to open 10 resorts in hotspots across the Mediterranean, spanning from the famed Ibiza island to the burgeoning Athens Riviera

With summer fast approaching, many Brits are looking to the sun-soaked Mediterranean for the ultimate travel inspiration. From bucket list to bucket and spade, look no further, as Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced 10 beautiful resort hotels will be opening between now and the end of June, to answer every traveller’s holiday needs.

 

From the sandy shores of Greece to the picturesque coastlines of Croatia and beyond, these new openings promise an unforgettable escape for travellers seeking indulgence, relaxation, and cultural immersion. With rest and relaxation a key driver for holiday destination decisions*, with everything you need at your fingertips, Hilton’s new summer openings ensure guests can completely unwind and soak in all the region has to offer.

 

Whether you are searching for an escape from the day-to-day hustle, a family adventure or a wellness paradise to rejuvenate the mind, body and spirit – Hilton has something for everyone.

 

DESIGNED WITH ADULTS IN MIND

 

Created specifically for adults, these resort hotels promise peaceful respite from the demands of everyday life. With beautifully designed guest rooms and sophisticated dining, prepare to prioritise wellness and rejuvenation at these stunning summer destinations. 

 

 

Numo Ierapetra Beach Resort Crete, Curio Collection by Hilton (Greece) Open now

Located in the lesser-explored area of Ierapetra in southern Crete, Numo Ierapetra Beach Resort Crete, Curio Collection by Hilton seamlessly blends sophistication with exclusive entertainment. With 132 spacious guest rooms and suites, guests can stay active in the resort’s two swimming pools, outdoor gym and tennis court, while having the opportunity to unwind each evening in the inviting pool bar area, home to a series of curated events this summer, including resident DJs, a Nouvelle Vague pop-up bar, Cretan wine and food pairing evenings, and an interactive craft beer experience.

 

 

 

The Club Cala San Miguel Hotel Ibiza, Curio Collection by Hilton (Spain) Open now

Escape to the tranquil shores of Ibiza at The Club Cala San Miguel Hotel Ibiza, Curio Collection by Hilton, with pristine beaches just steps from the hotel. Guests can spend the day exploring the Old Town or the Cala Benirrás beach, and come back to the hotel to enjoy the selection of indulgent restaurants and bars onsite, including a Japanese restaurant and poolside bar, or unwind in one of two swimming pools or fitness room and wellness area, complete with a designated outdoor area for callisthenics.

 

 

Domes Aulūs Elounda, Curio Collection by Hilton (Greece)  Reopening for the season in May

Domes Aulūs Elounda, Curio Collection by Hilton, is an adults-only all-inclusive resort nestled in the breathtaking surroundings of Elounda. Comprising a private beach, two cliffside swimming pools and pool bar, Domes’ signature Soma Spa ‘The Blissful’ and Gym, a breadth of culinary experiences, as well as a marketplace including open-air boutique shops and a cinema, Domes Aulūs Elounda presents the best of Greek hospitality. The hotel boasts an all-inclusive programme allowing foodies to delight in an array of culinary highlights from four signature eateries and three bars on-site, including the newly arrived Vatanee high gastronomy restaurant for gathering and sharing, an Italian trattoria, a gourmet Pita canteen and a Greek-Med thematic buffet.

 

 

FLY AND FLOP IN BEACHSIDE BLISS 

 

For travellers who enjoy sun-kissed beaches and the sound of the waves crashing against the shore, there’s no better place than the Mediterranean to spend a relaxing summer on a private beach with an ice-cold drink in hand.

 

Mangia’s Santa Teresa Sardinia, Curio Collection by Hilton (Italy)  Opening in May

Situated on Santa Reparata Bay’s stunning coastline, Mangia’s Santa Teresa Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton gives guests exclusive access to a private beach for the ultimate relaxation. Within the hotel, guests can feel on top of the world with the stunning infinity pool, or test their serve on the tennis court. Or for those wanting to explore, guests can take a local trekking trail to discover the area or venture out to the village town of Santa Teresa Gallura, only 10 minutes away.

 

 

 

 

Cala San Miguel Hotel Ibiza, Curio Collection by Hilton (Spain)  Opening in June

Located in the northern region of Ibiza, Cala San Miguel Hotel Ibiza, Curio Collection by Hilton features direct beach and sea access, with fitness facilities and a wellness area, complete with a designated outdoor area for yoga. Alongside its 196 guest rooms, the waterfront hotel has three restaurants with cuisines including Mediterranean and Italian, as well as two bars and an expansive swimming pool.

 

 

WELLNESS PARADISE

 

From serene spa retreats to invigorating outdoor adventures, self-care is king, especially while away from home. These hotels offer a range of wellness activities, perfect for those who want to experience ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation while enjoying a well-deserved break. 

 

 

Semeli Coast Mykonos Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton (Greece)  Opening in June

The Semeli Coast Mykonos Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton hotel is the ultimate paradise, with all rooms featuring a private pool or hot tub and scenic views of the Aegean Sea. The hotel’s full service spa with indoor pool, sauna, hammam, salt therapy room and ice room will help guests prioritise wellness throughout their stay. And for those wanting to explore, the hotel is a short drive from the bars, restaurants and nightlife that have made Mykonos an international hotspot.

 

 

 

Keight Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection by Hilton (Croatia)  Opening in May

Keight Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection by Hilton features a sun-soaked rooftop deck with swimming pool, two bars, a restaurant and spa to create the ultimate wellness destination. Only a short walk to Slatina Beach, guests can enjoy a day watching the turquoise sea, then come back to relax with everything they need at their fingertips. With complimentary breakfast included, the hotel’s 54 guest rooms include large windows overlooking the town’s red-tiled rooftops, inviting guests to explore the area after a fresh, wholesome breakfast.

 

 

 

Isla Brown Chania Crete Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton (Greece)  Opening in May

All chic guest rooms in the Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton offer a balcony, terrace or private pool with mesmerising views of the sea or verdant gardens. The hotel’s distinctive design incorporates elements of wood and fibre alongside lush foliage, creating a tranquil haven amidst Crete’s rugged landscape. Guests are able to enjoy a range of dining options including an a la carte restaurant and traditional Greek buffet, as well as take a dip in one of four outdoor pools or indulge at the hotel’s spa, with four treatment rooms.

 

 

CULTURE-FILLED FAMILY FUN

 

Travelling as a family is an opportunity to create lasting memories, but one size does not always fit all when planning a family trip. Whether having a town centre base to explore the local attractions or ample swimming pools and spa treatments available on-site for R&R, these hotels are sure to give everyone in the family something to write home about. 

 

DoubleTree by Hilton Malta (Malta) Open now

Nestled in the charming seaside resort town of Qawra, DoubleTree by Hilton Malta offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and St. Paul’s Island. The hotel’s prime location, close to transport links, ensures guests can easily experience nearby historic sites, local attractions and shops. Whether relaxing by the hotel’s pools or savouring diverse culinary delights, guests are assured a serene and elegant experience in the heart of the Maltese archipelago.

 

 

 

Isla Brown Corinthia Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton (Greece)  Opening in May

Perched along the Athens Riviera, Isla Brown Corinthia Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton is the perfect summer escape. While its family-friendly amenities ensure the little ones can enjoy the dedicated children’s area with floating aqua park and kid’s pool, those looking for adventure are just steps away from a range of water sports activities. Meanwhile, the hotel’s rooftop is the perfect place to enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar or unwind on loungers. Guests can sample the flavours of the Greek islands at the hotel’s charming taverna, restaurant or beach bar to enjoy a quick bite, indulgent meal or delicious cocktail. A hotel that has something for everyone, each of its 166 guest rooms have a private balcony and the hotel’s  spa offers tranquil relaxation with five treatment rooms, a sauna, swimming pool and a hammam.

 

“We know that our guests are increasingly looking for resort hotels that combine outstanding features with Hilton’s reliable and friendly hospitality,” David Kelly, senior vice president, Continental Europe, Hilton, said. “We’re thrilled to significantly expand our portfolio of resort hotels, as well as introduce new brands to some of the world’s most popular holiday destinations. Understanding the diverse expectations of our guests, we are pleased to offer an enriching summer experience at our remarkable new resorts, ensuring a memorable stay across all destinations.”

 

Guests of all Hilton properties can also benefit from the award-winning Hilton Honors guest loyalty programme, allowing nearly 190 million members who book directly with Hilton to earn Points for hotel stays and experiences. Hilton Honors members can also unlock access to instant rewards and benefits, such as contactless check-in with room selection and exclusive member discounts.

 

*Source: https://stories.hilton.com/releases/2024-trends-report

 

About Hilton 

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 23 world-class brands comprising more than 7,600 properties and nearly 1.2 million rooms, in 126 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, was named the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for seven consecutive years. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the nearly 190 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can’t buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

 

About Curio Collection by Hilton  

Curio Collection by Hilton is a global portfolio of more than 160 individually remarkable hotels hand-picked to immerse guests in one-of-a-kind moments in the world’s most sought-after destinations. Each hotel in the Curio Collection evokes a bespoke story through distinctive architecture and design, world-class food & beverage and curated experiences, while providing the benefits of Hilton and its award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors. Experience Curio Collection by Hilton by booking at curiocollection.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Curio Collection by Hilton at stories.hilton.com/curio, and follow the brand on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

 

About DoubleTree by Hilton

DoubleTree by Hilton is a fast-growing, global portfolio of over 680 hotels with more than 155,000 rooms across 56 countries and territories. For more than 55 years, DoubleTree by Hilton has continued to be a symbol of comfort for business and leisure travelers around the world, from welcoming guests with its signature, warm DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie, to serving the local community. DoubleTree by Hilton offers contemporary accommodations and amenities, including unique food and beverage experiences, state-of-the-art fitness offerings and meetings and events spaces. Experience a positive stay at DoubleTree by Hilton by booking at doubletree.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about DoubleTree by Hilton at stories.hilton.com/doubletree, and follow the brand on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.