(TAN): Banyan Tree Group is set to open Banyan Tree Varko Bay, a new luxury resort to be developed on the Varko Peninsula in Pogonia, Aitoloakarnania, Greece, through a partnership with the French hospitality group, Accor.
Targeting to open in 2026, the five-star resort will consist of approximately 116 villas and 43 branded residences, embedded into the stunning coastal surroundings of the Varko Peninsula in Pogonia.
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Applying Banyan Tree’s pioneering expertise across the all-pool villa concept, the resort aims to offer a unique sense of place through tranquil, wellbeing-centred accommodations, backdropped by unforgettable views of the Ionian Sea and the surrounding islands of Lefkada, Meganisi and Skorpios, as well as luxurious facilities for rejuvenation of both mind and body. This includes the award-winning Banyan Tree Spa, a water sports center, several state-of-the-art venues for meetings and events, a beach club, several bars and three restaurants including the signature Saffron where guests can dine on delectable Thai fare.
Banyan Tree Group operates over 60 hotels worldwide, with a potential pipeline of more than 50 projects by 2025.
