International hotel collection Brown Hotels is pleased to announce that its six Greek beachside resorts and hotels will welcome guests for the spring and summer season starting from the Mid-April.
The properties reopening are the five-star resorts, including Isla Brown Chania, Curio Collection by Hilton on the Island of Crete, and Isla Brown Corinthia, Curio Collection by Hilton on the Corinthian Gulf, as well as four-star resorts Brown Beach Evia Island and Brown Beach Chalkida on Evia Island, and Akron Seascape on the Island of Corfu, and the three-star beachside hotel DAVE By The Beach Loutraki on the Corinthian Gulf.
Isla Brown Chania, Curio Collection by Hilton | ISLAND OF CRETE | Opening May
Located along a pristine strip of Mediterranean coastline in Crete, Isla Brown Chania Resort (part of the Curio Collection by Hilton) features 201 exquisite rooms and suites, each with balconies or terraces providing breathtaking views of the sea or lush gardens. Drawing on the natural elements of the rugged, natural landscape of the island, the hotel’s interior design features a light colour palette alongside wood and fibre elements, wrapped in lush greenery, set against a backdrop of the pristine waters along Crete’s northern coast. Isla Brown Chania Resort is located 15 km northeast of the Chania city centre, allowing for easy access to Chania Airport and the picturesque Chania Port.
For sun-worshipers and health enthusiasts, the hotel boasts three outdoor pools, a fully equipped gym, a spa with four treatment rooms, and a breathtaking sea deck. A curated selection of F&B options includes a soon-to-open restaurant, coming this June, a buffet restaurant which serves a traditional Greek menu, a terrace bar, pool bar and an additional bar by the sea deck.
Rooms start from €260 per night.
Isla Brown Corinthia, Curio Collection by Hilton | ATHENS RIVIERA | Opening Mid-April
Situated along the Saronic Gulf, only one hour drive from the buzzing capital, Isla Brown Corinthia Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton, will offer guests unobstructed sea views from the hotel’s 166 guest rooms and suites, each featuring a private balcony. Amongst the standout features of the hotel is a 550-square-metre rooftop bar where guests can enjoy afternoon wine and cocktails, soak in an epic sunset or lounge beside fire pits in the evening.
In addition to the rooftop bar, guests will be able to sample the flavours of the Greek islands at the hotel’s charming taverna, restaurant, lobby bar or pool bar to get a quick bite, indulgent meal or delicious cocktail. The hotel also features two swimming pools and immediate access to a private beach, as well as a gym. The hotel was awarded ‘Best Spa Hotel by The Independent in their 2023 best hotels list thanks to their incredible spa facility, which includes five treatment rooms, a sauna and a hammam, and an extensive list of treatments. Additionally, the hotel’s multi-purpose modular meetings and events space can host up to 400 guests and are an ideal option for corporate and social events.
The hotel’s design has its inspiration rooted in ancient Greek mythology, creating a unique, local story throughout the property. The clean and contemporary aesthetic features curved interiors that offer a sense of serenity and calm alongside exciting and playful architecture and design elements. The light-filled palette and the hotel’s organic curves were crafted with the intention of the structure to appear as an extension of the landscape. The creative vision of the team at Elastic Architects for Isla Brown Corinthia has been acknowledged by the IDA with the ‘Gold’ architecture prize in the ‘Hotels & Resorts’ category by the International Design Awards (IDA) 2022.
Rooms start from €300 per night.
Brown Beach Evia Island | EVIA ISLAND | Opening Mid-April
This all-inclusive resort is located in the seaside port town Eretria, Evia Island, once a major power in Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire, today is sprinkled with the remains of temples and relics, alongside cafes, beaches and local taverns . Connected to the mainland by a bridge, Evia Island is just an hour’s drive from Athens and remains a secret from the tourist crowds, despite being a favourite budget-friendly escape for the Athenians.
Brown Beach Evia Island is the first hotel by the international hotel group to offer in-house entertainment and extended leisure facilities, with all inclusive packages to suit every traveller. Situated on the water’s edge in Eretria town, just a 90 minute drive from Athens airport, Brown Beach Eretria presents the perfect destination to relax and unwind, offering spectacular 360 degree views of the Evian Gulf that stretch out across the hotel’s private beach. With 179 spacious rooms, two swimming pools, spa and wellness centre, gym, in-house entertainment programme, events space, bar and all-day-dining restaurant, as well as the the Blue Stories watersports centre and aqua park, which offers sea activities at an additional cost, Brown Beach Eretria caters to the needs of each and every guest, for an effortless experience.
Rooms start from €160 per night.
Brown Beach Chalkida | EVIA ISLAND | Opening May 1st
Four-star beachside resort Brown Beach Chalkida is anchored on the rock, just four kilometres from the Chalkida old bridge and Chalkida’s town centre, located on the beautiful coast of Agios Minas beach in the northern part of the increasingly popular Evia Island, just a one hour drive from the city of Athens.
With picturesque sea views, 112 stylish rooms, swimming pool and pool bar, an Italian Trattoria overlooking the sea, tennis courts, gym, spa and wellness centre and events space. Brown Beach Chalkida is ideal for both couples and families looking for an easy-to-reach, beach-front vacation. The Blue Stories centre on-site provides guests with engaging activities suitable for the whole family, including a floating aqua park, canoes, pedal boats, sups and diving gear, which guests can use for free for one-hour per day, or hire for longer periods.
Rooms start from €150 per night
Akron Seascape | CORFU ISLAND, CANAL D’AMOUR | Opening May
Located by the Canal d’Amour on the north coast of the Island of Corfu, Akron Seascape Resort is a dreamy four-star all-inclusive resort featuring 70 rooms and suites, many of which boast private pools or gardens and delightful views of the sandy shores, the turquoise waters and the verdant hills of this Greek paradise.
At Kahlua, the hotel’s cliff-top restaurant, guests can tuck into fresh seafood and the finest Mediterranean cuisine, or sample a bottle from the resort’s extensive wine collection whilst watching the sunset. Stays are exemplified with the use of fantastic on-site amenities, such as a stunning swimming pool, a soothing Wellness Centre, which offers guests an array of calming treatments, as well as a steam room, a fully-equipped gym, football court, and a children’s playground.
Rooms start from €130 per night.
DAVE By The Beach Loutraki | CORINTHIAN GULF | Opening May 1st
Only a one hour drive from Athens, boutique hotel DAVE by the Beach Loutraki offers the ultimate exploration point of the Saronic Gulf. The broader area presents guests with the opportunity to explore amazing archaeological sites, monasteries, hiking trails, and of course, the incredible shores. The highlight being Loutraki’s natural thermal spas, famous since the time of the Ancient Romans and Greeks.
Featuring 39 spacious rooms with mountain or sea views, a dedicated level of service and an amazing rooftop with sunbeds, this property provides the perfect beachside escape at an affordable price.
Rooms start from €60 per night.