(TAN): Mandarin Oriental is developing a new hotel and accompanying residences in Athens, the hotel group has said.
Mandarin Oriental, Athens will be located on the shoreline of the city and just a 15-minute drive from the center. Developed by the firm BELT Riviera, the hotel and residences are set to open in the summer of 2027, within The Ellinikon. This is one of the largest sustainably built urban regeneration projects in Europe, and the new hotel will be at its center.
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The hotel will comprise 123 rooms and suites, as well as 17 branded residences, including waterfront villas and apartments. A range of dining options will be offered in several food andbeverage outlets, making it a destination for locals and visitors alike.
The hotel will feature fresh high-end contemporary design and unobstructed views of the Aegean Sea. This premium position at the heart of the Athenian riviera will make Mandarin Oriental, Athens a truly unique destination for all guests.
James Riley, Group CEO of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, said: “I am confident, that with this location and our legendary service, Mandarin Oriental, Athens will be the leading luxury hospitality hub for both travellers and Athenian residents.”
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Mandarin Oriental, Athens will be the second Mandarin Oriental property to launch in Greece, following the partnership with TEMES for the development of Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino which opens this summer.
