Basking in the enticing Dodecanese sunshine on the southwest coast of Kos island, Ikos Aria offers a compelling mix of contemporary style and traditional hospitality.
AT A GLANCE
Step into the wondrous world of Ikos Aria and prepare to share a very special experience with those you love. In a wonderfully serene setting stretching over 47 acres and fringed by the dazzling Kos coastline, this luxurious property delivers on the promise of the Dodecanese; beguiling beauty, fascinating culture and warm hospitality. Ikos Aria overflows with style and touches of unique brilliance, all complemented by our award-winning Infinite Lifestyle which ensures virtually every element of your stay is already included in the original cost, leaving you to relax and enjoy lasting memories.
Ikos Aria is located on the southwest coast of Kos, one of the larger islands in the Dodecanese, a little to the north of Rhodes. The resort is 20 minutes drive from the airport and 45 minutes from the lively town of Kos. The island is steeped in history and our location is an ideal base from which to explore its archaeological wealth, as well as the surrounding countryside with all it has to offer.
Eight delightful restaurants offer a remarkable culinary experience to tempt guests with a world of flavour stretching from the Mediterranean to the Orient. Michelin-starred menus take centre stage and the innovative dine-out programme introduces you to some of the best local restaurants.
OUZO
With an enticing à la carte menu designed by Michelin-starred chef, Lefteris Lazarou, Ouzo is the perfect setting in which to explore contemporary Greek cuisine.
KOS
With a delightful beachfront setting, Kos restaurant is the perfect destination to explore Kos Island's long and glorious tradition of gastronomy.
FRESCO
Michelin-starred chef, Ettore Botrini presents his exquisite menu of authentic à-la-carte Italian cuisine in the sophisticated surrounding of Fresco.
ANAYA
The renowned Chef Katsu has created an outstanding à la carte menu at Anaya, featuring classic dishes from across Asia and the Orient.
PROVENCE
The flavours and aromas of Provencal cuisine are brought enticingly to life by Michelin-starred chef, Anthony Jehanno.
FLAVORS
The views over the shimmering Aegean are the perfect backdrop to this impressive Mediterranean style buffet, offering so much to delight every member of the family.
DINE OUT
Kos enjoys a rich gastronomic tradition with influences from across the Mediterranean. Our popular Dine Out programme presents you with the opportunity to explore the local cuisine through visits to some of best local restaurants - all at no extra cost.
BARS
There's a bar to meet your tastes at Ikos Aria, whether you want to enjoy an al fresco cocktail at one of the laid-back pool bars, take in some live music in the lobby: or head to our sophisticated Cava to sip on a selection of local and international wines all carefully selected by our sommelier. And if you simply want to watch the stars from the tranquillity of your balcony, you can rest assured it's replenished daily at not extra charge.
POOLS & BEACHES
The golden sands of Kefalos beach and the enticing azure waters of the Aegean are your own private playground. Lie back on your sunbed and allow us to serve you chilled drinks and delicious snacks all included at no extra cost.
Unwind in one of the island’s finest locations; your own private beach beckons with golden sands and amazing crystalline waters. Or take your pick from one of our fabulous indoor and outdoor heated pools offering dedicated pools for every one in the family including the littlest ones.
Wherever you find yourself relaxing, you’ll find all you need to make it special. Sunbeds and umbrellas abound, and our beach team are on-hand to bring you towels, refreshments and everything essential to a perfect day – there’s even beach childcare to give you a break when you want it. And happily, it’s all included in the price of your holiday.
Our Deluxe Collection guests will enjoy their own extensive private pool and children’s pool, together with a beach area reserved exclusively for their use.
SPA
Enjoy a rare opportunity to slow down and take life a little easier. Relax, rejuvenate and generally let us spoil you in the Ikos Spa by Anne Semonin, Paris – a serene setting offering a range of personalised treatments from experienced therapists.
IKOS SPA
With its private treatment rooms and skincare specialists, the Ikos Spa by Anne Semonin is a luxurious sanctuary for the body and mind. Combining the finest essential oils and minerals, treatments are personalised to nourish, nurture and revitalise your unique skin type – restoring youthful radiance and leaving you feeling fantastic.
To complete your pampering there’s a range of complementary features and facilities including a heated indoor/outdoor pool with Jacuzzi, thermal suite and fitness studio, together with hairdressing and nail salons.
KIDS
Indoors and outdoors, there’s no end of fun for kids of all ages, every day of the week. From professionally supervised clubs to tempting children’s menus, we really do care about our younger guests, while with beach childcare and babysitting on request, we’ve thought about mum and dad too.
KIDS CLUBS
At Ikos Aria we ensure every one of our younger visitors has a holiday they love and remember. From four months to seventeen years there’s lots in store at our Crèche, Mini Club and Teen Club. There’s organised programmes of sports, activities and fun learning indoors and out – all carefully overseen by the renowned UK-based childcare consultancy Worldwide Kids and its fully qualified and experienced staff.
ACTIVITIES
Indoors, outdoors, in the water and out exploring the island; there’s so much to do at Ikos Aria and so many activities that are included at no extra cost as part of your stay. Get your day off to a brilliant start with yoga or Pilates, make the most of the tennis courts or football pitches, or try your hand at paddle boarding – whatever you choose you’ll have great fun doing it.
SPORTS INCLUDED:
- Tennis courts (Equipment available)
- Aerobics
- Aqua Aerobics
- Basketball
- Beach Badminton
- Beach Soccer
- Beach Tennis
- Beach Volleyball
- Beginners Yoga
- Canoeing (once per day 20mins)
- Cardio training room
- Fitness studio at the Spa
- Introductory diving lesson at hotel pool
- Mountain Biking
- Paddling (once per day 20mins)
- Pedalos (once per day 20mins)
- Pilates
- Power beach walks
- Stretching
- Table Tennis
- Water Polo
- Windsurfing (1 hour/stay)
- Zumba
ENTERTAINMENT
After a fun, action-packed day, a long chilled-out evening of great entertainment stretches out in front of you. Watch the sun go down that with one of our perfectly mixed cocktails before heading out to enjoy vibrant shows, live music and our renowned beach parties. Whether you want to dance the night away at a club or enjoy the company in the laid-back bars, at Ikos Aria you’ll find so much to keep you entertained.
EVENTS
At Ikos Aria we turn your event into a real occasion in a truly spectacular setting. From weddings to company meetings, our expert team offers all that is needed to ensure it is a memorable success.
INCENTIVES
With exceptional amenities and peaceful surroundings, Ikos Aria offers businesses and organisations a unique opportunity to come together and boost their productivity through specially prepared programmes. A superb setting, it offers exceptional facilities for meetings and team building exercises, together with superb menus and wine lists. Our meetings team is highly experienced in organising events of all sizes for a wide range of businesses.
WEDDINGS & HONEYMOONS
Ikos Aria has everything to make your big day, truly unforgettable; a stunning location with a magical backdrop, beautifully landscaped surroundings and Michelin-starred menus that are second to none. To ensure your wedding is simply perfect, our dedicated team offers years of expertise and experience, and will help with every little detail of planning, including the co-ordination of formal arrangements. We are also delighted to offer honeymooners a range of special benefits.
An elegant collection of more than 370 perfectly appointed suites and rooms offering a choice of private balconies, gardens and individual pools. You’ll discover beautifully spacious bathrooms together with all the comforts you need to ensure a luxurious and truly relaxing stay.
