Mandarin Oriental's newest resort has just opened in Greece in Costa Navarino, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Peloponnese and offering exceptional experiences.
Mandarin Oriental's newest resort makes its Greek debut in Costa Navarino, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Peloponnese and offering exceptional experiences.
Mandarin Oriental is pleased to bring the group's legendary hospitality to Greece for the first time with the opening of this exceptional beachfront resort in Costa Navarino, the eco-friendly destination in Messinia, in the southwest Peloponnese. Nestled amidst the region's natural beauty, Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino is a haven of breathtaking beauty, harmoniously blending traditional Messinian elements with contemporary luxury.
The complex was developed in collaboration with TEMES, a leading developer renowned for its commitment to sustainable development. The design team, comprised of Tombazis & Associates Architects and K-Studio, combined creativity and craftsmanship to ensure that every aspect of the complex took full advantage of its extraordinary views. Its bioclimatic design uses locally sourced materials and embraces eco-friendly living concepts, drawing inspiration from local traditions and the region's rich cultural heritage.
Each of the 99 light-filled suites and dust-free villas features a spacious terrace and private pool, respectively, as well as beautifully designed living spaces that evoke the conviviality of the Peloponnese region.
With five distinct concepts of restaurants and bars, the Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino invites guests to explore an array of dining options offering a variety of international flavors, under the direction of the chef Bertrand Valegeas. At the heart of the complex, the Oliviera restaurant offers stunning views of the bay and serves an eclectic selection of authentic and redefined Greek dishes that pay homage to the local culture.
Another concept to highlight is the Tahir restaurant, open by reservation for dinner, which focuses on Levantine cuisine, with balanced mezze dishes sourced from local farms. With such a diversity of dining options, guests can expect a varied culinary experience that embodies the essence of Messinian culture and flavors.
Designed as a peaceful refuge, the Mandarin Oriental Spa, Costa Navarino, draws inspiration from the group's Eastern traditions and the abundant Greek flora that surrounds it. This peaceful space offers a true escape from distractions, with a wide range of relaxing and energizing holistic treatments.
La 25 meter swimming pool, which transitions from indoors to outdoors, offers breathtaking views of the bay, while the steam room, cold bath and herbal sauna offer unique detoxification experiences. The hotel's fitness center and its team of expert trainers encourage guests to achieve their fitness goals during their vacation, while a variety water activities, from paddleboarding to water skiing, await them at the beach club. Fans of culture will be delighted with the choice of experiences on offer, from olive oil tastings to traditional cooking classes and visits to many local historical sites, while those passionate about golf will enjoy the 18-hole Bay Course and its breathtaking coastal views surrounding the resort, as well as three other renowned golf courses throughout the region.
Additionally, the Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino is located close to theAgora Navarino, which recently opened its doors. It is a lively marketplace offering shops, restaurants, artisan street food, an open-air cinema, and an exciting program of events celebrating local culture and traditions.
Speaking at the opening, Mr. Raul Levis, General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino, said: "Our enthusiastic team has worked tirelessly to bring the exceptional Mandarin Oriental experience to Greece. We are all delighted to welcome our guests from around the world to experience the authentic beauty and hospitality of Costa Navarino."
To celebrate this opening, the Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino is offering an enticing package: Be the first to stay ", offering guests exclusive benefits such as daily breakfast, hotel credit, and much more.
For more information and to book, visit the Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino website. Suites and villas are subject to availability, and terms and conditions apply.
About Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino
Nestled on the hillside in Navarino Bay on the southwest coast of the Peloponnese, one of the most unspoiled and breathtaking landscapes in the Mediterranean, Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino combines contemporary elegance, legendary service, and Greek hospitality. The resort, surrounded by verdant hills adorned with olive trees, offers 99 elegantly appointed suites and villas, each offering exceptional views and generous space. All accommodations feature a terrace or balcony, and the villas feature a private pool. With five exceptional restaurants and bars, complemented by a lively beach club, world-class spa and fitness facilities, the property is surrounded by an exceptional 18-hole golf course and a wide range of sports, outdoor, and cultural activities, ensuring an unforgettable and enriching stay for every guest.
About Costa Navarino
Costa Navarino is a sustainable Mediterranean destination located in Messinia, in the southwest Peloponnese, Greece. Boasting breathtaking seaside scenery, this region has been shaped by 4 years of history. Costa Navarino's philosophy is guided by a sincere desire to preserve Messinia's natural beauty and heritage. The destination comprises several distinct locations with five-star hotels, luxury private residences, world-class golf, and numerous year-round activities. Navarino Dunes is home to The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, The Westin Resort Costa Navarino, and Costa Navarino Residences. Navarino Bay is home to the Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino, W Costa Navarino, and Navarino Agora, a specialty marketplace. Both locations feature an 500-hole golf course, while Navarino Hills has two additional golf courses.
André Tirlet
