Tripadvisor: Two of the Best Hotels on the Planet for 2022 are in Greece

Ikos Dassia resort, Corfu. Photo source: Ikos Resorts

Two Greek hotels among the best on the planet for 2022, according to TripAdvisor’s annual “Travelers’ Choice Awards for Hotels” list released on Tuesday.

TripAdvisor’s latest community-powered ranking reveals the most-loved hotels around the world. The awards are based on traveler reviews and ratings posted on Tripadvisor throughout 2021.

Greek hotels on “Top 25 Hotels – World” list

Ikos Resorts’ Aria hotel located on Kos ranks third on TripAdvisors’s “Top 25 Hotels – World” list, while the group’s Dassia hotel on Corfu, is in the 11th position.

In addition, Ikos Aria tops the “Top Hotels Europe” list, with Ikos Dassia ranking sixth and Sani Dunes in the 11th position.

“Despite another year of ups and downs, people still vacationed around the world, embracing a post-pandemic travel renaissance spurred by high vaccination rates,” the company said.

This year’s awards include 11 subcategories of accommodations, including three brand new ones: Out of the Ordinary Hotels, Hotels on the Water, and Mountain Resorts & Lodges.

Ikos Aria resort, Kos. Photo source: Ikos Resorts

Following are the hotels in Greece ranked among the best in the world and Europe:

Greek hotels among the best in the world

Top 25 Hotels: Ikos Aria (3rd); Ikos Dassia (11th)
Top Small Stays: Anastasis Apartments & Spa (12th)
Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts: Ikos Aria (1st); Ikos Dassia (6th); Ikos Olivia (12th)
Top 25 Luxury Hotels: Ikos Aria (1st); Ikos Dassia (11th)
Most Romantic Hotels: Anastasis Apartments & Spa (7th); Lindos Blu Luxury Hotel & Suites (19th)
Top 25 Hotels for Families: Sani Club (2nd); Potidea Palace Hotel (9th)
Top Mountain Lodges & Resorts: Papaevangelou Hotel (14th)
Top Hotels on the Water: Ikos Aria (1st); Ikos Olivia (11th).

Photo source: Anastasis Apartments & Spa

Greek hotels among the best in Europe

Top 25 Hotels: Ikos Aria (3rd); Ikos Dassia (11th)
Top Small Stays: Anastasis Apartments & Spa (4th); Kokkini Porta Rossa (20th)
Top 25 B&Bs and Inns: Kontaratos Studios & Apartments (21st)
Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts: Ikos Aria (1st); Ikos Dassia (2nd); Ikos Olivia (3rd); Ikos Oceania (5th); Marpunta Resort (6th); Kairaba Sandy Villas (16th); Kiani Beach Resort Family All Inclusive (21st)
Top 25 Luxury Hotels: Ikos Aria (1st); Ikos Dassia (5th); Sani Dunes (12th)
Most Romantic Hotels: Anastasis Apartments & Spa (3rd); Lindos Blu Luxury Hotel & Suites (8th); Canaves Oia Suites (15th)
Top 25 Hotels for Families: Sani Club (2nd); Potidea Palace Hotel (6th); Sidari Water Park Hotel (23rd).

Top Hotel in the World

The No. 1 Top Hotel in the entire world for 2022 is Tulemar Bungalows & Villas in Costa Rica.

This jungle resort is perched on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Consistently ranking in the Best of the Best Awards, Tulemar is frequently called an “amazing stay in paradise” by its guests.