Ikos Resorts is re-defining the luxury all-inclusive concept with its ÔInfinite LifestyleÕ promise, providing a relaxing haven for the whole family, as well as a wealth of on-site activities. With the first child in all parties up to the age of 12 staying for free, the groupÕs family focus can be seen from the initial booking and beyond, whilst retaining an elegant and inviting atmosphere throughout the resorts.ÊÊ
As the end of the school term approaches, Ikos Resorts is delighted to welcome families to its two idyllic Halkidiki beachfront properties, Ikos Olivia and Ikos Oceania. Ikos Oceania is also proud to have expanded its offering this year with the complete renovation all its rooms and suites and the addition of brand new family suites, just in time for the summer season.
Suite dreams for every type of familyÊ
Offering spacious interconnecting rooms, one and two bedroom family suites, and bungalow suites, Ikos Resorts promises luxury and comfort for both small and large families. A home away from home, all of the family rooms and suites at Ikos Resorts feature satellite smart TVs, Nespresso coffee machines, complimentary Wi-Fi access and Anne Semonin amenities.Ê
Ikos Oceania
As part of a recent Û27 million renovation, Ikos Oceania has added ten brand new ultra-comfortable interconnecting family rooms, 22 one-bedroom family suites with spacious private gardens and nine deluxe two-bedroom family suites, all with expansive balconies or terraces overlooking the Aegean Sea.
Sleeping up to six guests and offering both extensive dining and living room areas, the deluxe two bedroom family suites are perfect for hosting big families or for multi-generational travel purposes. As part of the Deluxe Collection, guests staying in the two bedroom family suites can enjoy an array of benefits, ensuring privacy and exclusivity. These include amongst others, the use of the Deluxe Collection swimming pool and an exclusive area on the beach, as well as champagne upon arrival and a special complimentary dinner on the beach. The deluxe collection suites also boast a prime, secluded location in their own separate building with views overlooking Mount Olympus.
Ikos Olivia
Ideal for families wishing to spend some quality time together, the one and two bedroom bungalow suites at Ikos Olivia offer well-appointed rooms with an elegant modern design. The deluxe two bedroom bungalow suites offer plenty of space to sleep up to six people and occupy an enviable location on the beachfront, whilst all guests staying in the deluxe bungalow suites have exclusive access to the deluxe collection pool and beach area. Families can also opt for a one or two bedroom deluxe suite with their own private pool, offering ultimate privacy and relaxation.Ê
Kids Clubs
From little ones to teens, kids of all ages are guaranteed a memorable time at Ikos Resorts. Run by World Wide Kids, a professional UK childcare company, Ikos Resorts offer a range of multilingual childrenÕs clubs including the ÔHeros CrcheÕ (four monthsÐfour years), the ÔHero Mini ClubÕ with superhero theme (from 4Ð11 years) and Just4Teens (12-17 years) during high season. The Ikos Football Academy also operates during peak season, available for children aged 5-8 years and 9Ð14 years and led by qualified, professional football coaches. With a 1:1 staff ratio in the ÔHeros CrcheÕ and 1:4 staff ratio in the ÔHero Mini ClubÕ, adults can relax safe in the knowledge that their children are being carefully looked after. Beachside childcare service is also available at both Ikos Olivia & Oceania, for added reassurance.
The Kids Clubs offer cooking classes where youngsters can unleash their inner foodie by making an array of dishes including pizza rolls with feta cheese and Kryptonite Rice Krispie Cakes. Additional activities include water polo, board game tournaments, face painting and pyjama parties, ensuring kids of all ages are kept entertained for hours.
Activities and sports
Ikos Resorts offer extensive indoor and outdoor activities for the whole family at no extra cost. From canoeing to badminton, floodlit tennis courts to modern fitness activities, there is something to keep every family member entertained. The resorts also provide adultsÕ and childrenÕs bikes for guests to borrow, complete with helmets and bike locks. In the evening, both children and parents can unwind with live music and dancing, kidsÕ movies and shows, as well as al fresco entertainment.Ê
Offering a kidÕs pool and baby paddling pool steps away from the main pool, as well as a designated adults-only pool, thereÕs a swimming pool to suit everyone at both Ikos Oceania and Ikos Olivia. All of the pools also come with added little extras, including sunbeds, towels and attentive all-day waiter service.
Food & beverage
All of the restaurants at Ikos Resorts offer childrenÕs menus and freshly prepared baby food upon request. Offering an array of family-friendly restaurants, guests can savour the finest Greek flavours at Ouzo, taste French delights at Provence led by the Michelin-starred Pourcel Brothers, or feast on Mediterranean style dishes at Flavours. Families can also opt for the innovative Ôdine-outÕ experience, allowing them to visit local Greek restaurants at no additional charge.ÊÊÊ
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