Costa Navarino Resorts Ranked in Greece’s Top 10 Best List by Condé Nast Traveller Readers

Condé Nast Traveller UK recently announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with all four resorts in Costa Navarino, the sustainably driven destination in Messinia, southwest Peloponnese, featuring at the Top 10 of the Best Hotels and Resorts in Greece.

Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino secured the 3rd spot in the Hotels category, while The Westin Resort Costa Navarino ranked 5th, The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort and W Costa Navarino secured the 8th and 9th place respectively in the Resorts category.

The Romanos Resort also secured first spot in the same category in the US edition of the Awards and ranked 42^nd in the Top 50 Best Resorts in the World.

More than 125,000 Condé Nast Traveller readers across the United Kingdom submitted responses rating their travel experiences across the globe. The Readers’ Choice Awards, with their unparalleled legacy as the travel industry’s longest-running accolades, acknowledge excellence within the travel sector.

“To be chosen by readers, reflects the authentic experiences and satisfaction of guests who have directly engaged with Costa Navarino and with each resort’s offerings, and they serve as a testament to the lasting impact of their visit,” the resorts’ management said.

Mandarin Oriental: New villas add a touch of royalty

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Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino, the first Mandarin Oriental property in Greece, introduced this year, new three-bedroom villas and a five-bedroom Royal Villa, all affording breathtaking views of the historic Bay of Navarino. Also, an elevated Spa & Wellness Experience and the brand-new Kids’ Club, Coral & Friends, for fun-filled adventures and relaxation.

Westin Resort Costa Navarino: An ideal family destination

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The Westin Resort Costa Navarino is the ideal family destination where the wide variety of indoor and outdoor sports and unique activities for children was further enhanced this season. Young guests cool off at the aqua park’s new waterslides, while sports enthusiasts train with the best, in sports camps featuring basketball, football with NBA and Bayern Munich respectively, or even in sports featuring in the Olympics.

Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort: Endless views of the Ionian Sea

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The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort which enjoys a unique beachfront location, affording panoramic views of the Ionian Sea, enhanced its offering this year with a new adults-only pool. Also new, the Ionian Exclusive Suites and Villas collection showcased personalized services, curated to address each guest’s needs, while offering total privacy and a dedicated villa curator and butler service.

W Costa Navarino features a new collection of beach front villas

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The vibrant W Costa Navarino which overlooks the historic Bay of Navarino, launched this season a new selection of WOW beachfront three-bedroom villas and two-bedroom suites with rooftop pools. Its dynamic programming filled with music, wellness, culinary and fashion events, is designed to immerse guests in sensory experiences.

At Costa Navarino, guests can immerse themselves in the region’s culinary heritage and traditions by participating in olive and wine harvesting, cooking classes, and astronomy nights. Additionally, Navarino Agora, a lively center of art and culture, offers events, retail, dining venues, and an open-air cinema.

For the active visitor, there’s golf on four award-winning courses or tennis, padel, and pickleball. Sea activities like diving, sailing, and kitesurfing are also available, along with cycling and hiking to explore Messinian nature. The resort features over 40 dining venues, offering local and fine dining experiences.

Costa Navarino is a 45 minute-drive from Kalamata International Airport with flights from major European hubs.

The 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards are published on Condé Nast Traveller’s website and in the November issue.