Best hotels in Greece

1. BLUE LAGOON VILLAGE, KEFALOS, KOS

What’s the deal with food and drink?
The Blue Lagoon Village deals in All Inclusive breaks, so you’ve got free reign when it comes to food. Restaurant-wise, you’re looking at a line-up of eight in total, six of which are included in your stay. You can tuck into the likes of Chinese, Japanese, Italian and net-fresh fish. On the drinks front, you’ve got five bars to choose from, including one which specialises in cocktails.

What’s the pool scene like?
From this summer, the hotel’s increasing its pool count to five. One of them is a huge number, measuring up at 3,000 square metres. Meanwhile, for little ones, there’s a pirate ship complete with water guns and slides, and a shaded swimming pool to keep them cool.

What activities are on offer?
The activities at this hotel take care of adults and kids. Adventure Land’s set up to keep you busy, lining up a mini football pitch, a playground, and waterslides for guests of all ages. Little ones can make the most of the TUI KIDS’ CLUB. On the beach – which is footsteps away from the hotel – you can join in with watersports including banana boating and canoeing. There’s a gym for grown-ups, too, plus sea-view spinning sessions on the roof.

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2. TUI BLUE LAGOON PRINCESS, KALIVES, HALKIDIKI

What’s the deal with food and drink?
As well as a buffet restaurant, the All Inclusive TUI BLUE Lagoon Princess features a grill restaurant, where you can sizzle your own steaks, and a Greek Taverna, so you can sample some traditional dishes. In the buffet, there’s a section that’s designed for little ones, so there’s no need to worry that fussy eaters won’t be catered for. At snack time, there’s a dedicated bar, and for drinks you can pull up a stool at the cocktail bar.

What’s the pool scene like?
You can take your pick from the line-up of four pools. All of them boast a sea view and plenty of sunbeds for poolside lounging. And – if all that relaxation makes you thirsty – there’s a trio of bars on hand. For kids, there’s a shaded spot to splash in, plus a pool complete with slides and fountains.

What activities are on offer?
This hotel’s part of our TUI BLUE For Families collection, so it’s geared up to keep everyone happy – parents can chill out while little ones are entertained at the kids’ club. Why not give one of the daily yoga sessions a try? Or, if you’re looking for something more fast-paced, there are tennis courts and there’s a basketball spot.

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3. BLUE LAGOON RESORT, KOS TOWN, KOS

What’s the deal with food and drink?
There’s tonnes of variety in the All Inclusive food scene at the Blue Lagoon Resort. You’ve got six restaurants to make the most of, including a Greek spot, an Italian, and a Chinese-serving à la carte. And, there are six bars to match.

What’s the pool scene like?
The main pool is a lagoon-like number, which is accessorised by whirlpool baths and water jets. Then you’ve got a quiet adults-only pool, too, and a mini waterpark which has rides for both adults and kids over the age of 10. For smaller children, there are little slides in the kids’ pool.

What activities are on offer?
For kids, there’s a double helping of playgrounds. And, the sporty selection of tennis courts, beach volleyball, minigolf and basketball will have fidgets covered. If you want to get out and about, you can easily head to nearby Kos Town to explore the shops, restaurants, or its many historical hallmarks.

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4. TUI BLUE LAGOON PALACE, KALIVES, HALKIDIKI

What’s the deal with food and drink?
The adults-only TUI BLUE Lagoon Palace is All Inclusive, and boasts a buffet restaurant and a gourmet à la carte – the Culinarium. And, for snacks between meals, you can pop into the Patisserie for a pastry or an ice cream. For drinks, there’s a bar by the pool and one tucked inside the lobby, too.

What’s the pool scene like?
The sweeping sun terrace houses the roomy pool, as well as a whirlpool bath and cushioned sunloungers. The sea view’s punctuated by palm trees dotted along the pool’s edge – it’s an ideal backdrop for sunbathing. If you fancy a shaded swim, head inside for a dip in the heated indoor pool.

What activities are on offer?
The hotel’s multi-sports court covers off the likes of tennis and basketball. And, you can head down to the nearby beach to get involved with watersports or beach volleyball. You can join in with aqua aerobics in the pool, too.

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Author: Hannah Stratton