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Palazzo Navona Rome
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Il San Pietro Di Positano
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Cliveden House
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With its 50, meticulously-styled rooms, featuring Sixties-patterned fabrics, wooden floors and spacious, modern bathrooms, its landscaped gardens, fresh-water swimming pool with jacuzzi, sleek sunbeds and pergolas, fine dining and drinking offerings as well as upscale Spa treatments – no detail has been left to chance in ensuring an unforgettable stay.
Here, you can design your days as you please. Schedule an expert private massage or beauty treatment, sip a delicious cocktail at the indoor or outdoor bar, dive into the pool’s inviting waters or simply allow the island’s famous breezes to caress you as you bask in the sun.
As you will discover, the Mykonos Theoxenia serves as the perfect counterpoint to the island’s shopping, dining and partying scenes. Its discrete, dedicated staff always on-hand to ensure your well-being, letting you enjoy the maximum in pampering and rejuvenation.
With the majestic Aegean stretching out before you, and the island’s blue-and-white roofs and churches promising a daily itinerary of wonder, sunrise to sunset, a stay at the Mykonos Theoxenia can be truly described as a holiday in paradise.
THE HISTORY
Setting the stage for the most memorable holiday in the heart of Greece’s stunning Cyclades islands, Mykonos Theoxenia awaits you.
While the Island of the Winds is justly celebrated as a jet-setting playground of A-list celebrities, partying and sun worshiping, the Mykonos Theoxenia offers you a haven of serenity, taste and refinement, making each day a masterclass in relaxation and beauty.
Designated a UNESCO and Greece national treasure, the hotel was originally designed and constructed in 1960 by the famous architect Aris Constantinides, who drew on the purity of traditional Cycladic architecture and stone craftsmanship for his inspiration.
In 2003, the hotel underwent an elegant refurbishment by a team of hospitality experts and interior designers, who preserved the historic character of its structure, while infusing the décor with retro accents from the fashionable Sixties.
Today, the Mykonos Theoxenia offers you five-star hospitality right on the seafront, situated in the famous Little Venice neighbourhood of Mykonos Town, near the iconic Kato Mili windmills.
Thanks to the hotel’s ideal location, you are within easy reach of the rest of the island’s pleasures, all while enjoying breathtaking panoramas of the Aegean. We invite you to explore the world of the senses at your leisure, and let the hotel’s charms transport you to an unparalleled dimension of elegance.
MYKONOS
Famed for its beaches, extravagant, jet-setting party scene and iconic white-and-blue houses, churches, windmills and cobbled streets, Mykonos is an undisputed jewel of the Cyclades.
Greece’s answer to Ibiza and St. Tropez, thanks to its hard-partying super-clubs, headlined by celebrity DJs, and the azure splendor of its Aegean shores, the Island of the Winds is justifiably among the world’s most desirable travel destinations.
Each year, holidaymakers fall under the spell of its cosmopolitan elegance, natural beauty and traditional architecture, combining the best of high living with a union of earth, sea and sky.
So, whether you’re here for the fine dining, elegant shopping, serious partying or unforgettable beaches, it won’t be long before you, too, surrender to Mykonos’ enchantments.
ONE-BEDROOM SUITE
The generous dimensions of the One-Bedroom Suite offer a living room and a bedroom, a double king-sized bed, veranda with sea view and a spacious modern bathroom with hydro massage.
Conveniences include: a mini-bar, a safe, air-conditioning, a hairdryer, TV, a light dimmer, a direct-dial phone with voice mail, free Wi-Fi, a mini Hi-Fi stereo system and coffee- and tea-making facilities.
To welcome you on arrival, a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine, bag of healthy trail mix, slippers, pool towels, enriched deluxe body- and hair-care items and cosmetics, as well as a selection from the international press, are provided. You receive a souvenir gift at departure.
JUNIOR SUITE
The generous dimensions of the Junior Suite offer an open-plan living room and bedroom, a double king-sized bed, pergola-shaded veranda with private outdoor lounge and a spacious modern bathroom with hydro massage. Honeymoon Suites with additional features for newlyweds are also available.
DELUXE DOUBLE ROOM SEA FRONT
Enhancing its Sixties-inspired décor with the comfort of additional space, the fully-refurbished deluxe room features a lounge area, an elevated bedroom with wooden flooring, a balcony looking on to the sea, one Queen double bed or twin beds, a modern bathroom and a separate shower with hydro massage.
DELUXE DOUBLE ROOM GARDEN VIEW
Enhancing its Sixties-inspired décor with the comfort of additional space, the fully-refurbished deluxe room features a lounge area, an elevated bedroom with wooden flooring, a balcony overlooking the luscious gardens, one Queen double bed or twin beds, and a generous modern bathroom with a walk-in shower.
THE PLATE RESTAURANT
The rosy sunrise has lit up the sea, and a new day stretches out ahead of you to enjoy. Now, it’s time to cross the smooth flagstones and choose the perfect breakfast table at The Plate restaurant. As its name suggests, the restaurant will ease you into the morning, thanks to its blend of rich buffet offerings and panoramic views.
Whether you sit outdoors on its spacious terrace or select a congenial spot in The Plate’s interior area, unobstructed views of the blue Aegean will uplift and fill you with well-being, while you inhale the aroma of freshly-brewed coffee and tea and delicious baked goods.
Featuring a generous array of traditional breads, healthy cereals, pastries, honeys and preserves, in addition to creamy, locally-sourced yoghurts and cheeses, cured meats, eggs to order and fresh fruits, the buffet at The Plate offers you a flawless start to the morning. The Plate restaurant serves a hot buffet breakfast from 7.30-11am daily.
BREEZE OUT BAR
From morning until afternoon, the Breeze Out bar is the perfect refreshment point at the Mykonos Theoxenia. Ideally located by the pool, trees and blooms of the landscaped gardens, you’ll find your choice of cocktails, premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and an a la carte, all-day dining menu (with special children’s section) to ensure lunch and afternoon bites are easily on-hand.
Until the sun begins to set, stop by the Breeze Out bar for a conversation over one of the barman’s refreshing creations, or raise a highball glass to celebrate an effervescent moment. Absorb the deep tranquility of twilight as lights softly begin illumining the pool.
And as the beautiful surroundings and sea air inspire your appetite, enjoy fresh pasta, perfectly grilled meat and fish, fresh salads and sandwiches, vibrant with the vitality of their ingredients, as well as sinful desserts, crafted specially to tempt your palate. The Breeze Out Bar operates daily 10am-6pm, and offers an all-day dining menu from 12-6pm.
BREEZE IN BAR
As the sun sinks beneath the horizon, the Breeze In Bar transports you to a world of Sixties elegance. The bar’s exposed stone walls, wood accents and blond-and-cream color palette harmonize with vibrant plants, furniture and decorative objects from that glamorous decade.
It’s the perfect environment in which to savor a drink, set the mood ahead of an exciting night in town, catch up on the Greek or International press, or check your inbox in the discrete Internet corner.
The mixologist behind the bar can prepare an array of classic and exotic drinks expertly before your eyes, with high-ticket accompaniments also available. Select your favorite caviar, or enjoy a fine cigar as the conversation deepens.
Raise a flute of fine French champagne or linger over a smooth cognac nightcap. Besides premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, the Breeze In Bar’s all-day dining menu tames your hunger with deliciously-prepared a la carte dishes, featuring meat, fish, pasta, salads, sandwiches and desserts.
The Breeze In Bar operates daily from 5pm-1am, and offers an all-day dining menu from 5-11pm.
THE MYKONOS THEOXENIA SPA
Let the outer world recede for a while and enter a temple of serenity where body, mind and soul are soothed, revitalized and renewed. Whether you are seeking an expert massage, unique facial or hair treatments or holistic, full-body rejuvenation, the Mykonos SPA team of beauty experts are at your disposal daily.
Let powerful massage traditions from Ancient Greece, the East and West ease and relax your muscles. Allow the skilled application of mineral-rich salts, hot stones and premium oils and fragrances to hydrate, moisturize and oxygenate your skin, hair and body, top to toe.
Restore and amplify your energy via a blend of modern anti-ageing and centuries-old well-being rituals. Whichever treatment you choose, the Mykonos Theoxenia’s Spa lets you re-enter the world, refreshed and reconnected with your natural beauty and vitality.
NAMASTE YOGA
The Mykonos Theoxenia also caters for yoga lovers with its Sunset and Awakening classes. Yoga lovers of all levels can stretch, breathe and merge with the breathtaking panorama of the Mykonos Theoxenia’s exclusive Aegean seascape, timed to the sacred rhythm of the sun’s journey.
Harnessing the powerful transcendence of dusk and dawn, Sunset and Awakening Hatha yoga and Pilates take your body, mind and soul to new levels of flow, peace and renewal. Following Savasana, a refreshing cup of herbal tea awaits you at the pool-side Breeze bar.
Sunset and Awakening classes begin at 7pm and 8.30am respectively. Sessions last one hour and include individual towels, mats and complimentary organic herbal tea. Private lessons and transfers available.
MYKONOS TOWN (CHORA)
Mykonos Town, also known as Chora, is the island’s main urban area and one of the best-preserved towns in Greece. With a photo opportunity awaiting you on every corner, you can wander its pedestrian-only, labyrinthine streets to your heart’s content, discovering artisanal treasures, fashion and cultural diversions along the way.
White-washed cubic homes offer the perfect counterpoint to the brightly-painted wooden doors, with Chora’s houses, its hundreds of churches and its windmills creating a many-levelled panorama across the hilly landscape.
Additional visual pleasures are Chora’s bright bougainvillea flowers, contrasting with the white of the Cycladic architecture, as well as its spectacular sunrises and sunsets that you can enjoy from several of its vantage points.
SHOPPING, NIGHTLIFE & CLUBBING
Matogianni Street is Mykonos’ main shopping artery, with all kinds of goods on sale to tempt you: from fine jewelry and high fashion, to souvenirs.
There are also delightful cafés and restaurants, boutiques with top International and Greek designers, home decorations made out of sea-wood and other local materials, antiques, traditional crafts and art.
But save some energy for later, as the island is famed for its nightlife, best described as one, unbroken party, running from dawn to dawn.
Bronzed and attractive partygoers often begin their evening with an aperitif on the beach while watching the sunset, then dine at one of the island’s elegant restaurants, and later head for a cocktail in Little Venice.
Last stop on the itinerary are the show-stopping clubs and beach bars, where the music, dancing and drinking take revelers through to the morning.
The most popular seafront clubs, featuring A-list DJs whose dominance on the decks moves thousands to the pounding beats of House, techno and rock, can be found at Paraga, Psarou, Paradise and Super Paradise beaches.
BEACHES
Speaking of beaches, Mykonos is blessed with 25, ranging from sugar-white sand and azure waters to pebbled, intimate little coves. Other than the party-oriented shores mentioned above, Elia beach offers the longest stretches of sand, popular with families, while Platys Gialos and Kalafatis are outstanding for water sports.
To the north, Panormos and Agios Sostis beaches offer a quieter experience than the southern coast, with naturist-friendly sections.
Also secluded, to the northeast, are the coves of Myrsine and Fokos, while the seafront restaurants and windsurfing opportunities of, respectively, Ornos and Agios Ioannis beaches are found to the southwest.
