Domes Miramare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Corfu, is a hotel where luxury meets history in an adults-only seafront paradise. Once frequented by international jet setters like Onassis and Maria Kallas, this legendary property has been transformed into a haven for modern travelers seeking refined elegance and unparalleled service.
Location
Domes Miramare, Corfu, enjoys an idyllic location along the stunning coastline of the Greek island of Corfu. Situated on the eastern coast of the island, the resort basks in the beauty of the Ionian Sea, offering guests mesmerizing views of azure waters and picturesque landscapes. Nestled within lush greenery and overlooking a private beach, Domes Miramare provides a serene and secluded setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Just a short drive from Corfu Town, the resort allows guests to easily explore the island’s historic sites, charming villages, and vibrant culture while reveling in the tranquility of its coastal sanctuary.
Domes Miramare, Corfu, is approximately 15 kilometers (about 9 miles) from Corfu International Airport, also known as Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. The drive from the airport to the resort typically takes around 20-30 minutes. Many guests opt for taxis or private transfers for convenient and hassle-free transportation to and from the airport to Domes Miramare.
Style & Character
Set against a backdrop of century-old olive groves and verdant gardens, Domes Miramare invites guests to step into a world of timeless luxury and relaxation. With a recent multimillion-pound renovation, the resort combines authentic hospitality with contemporary design, offering an elegant escape from the ordinary.
Service & Facilities
The resort features multiple pools and lounging spaces, and the Soma Spa, a homage to wellness and self-care, that borrows favorite features of all the other Domes Soma Spas, creating the largest Spa of their collection.
Resembling an ancient Greek bath, the spa boasts sensual mood lighting, therapeutic, soothing music, a mesmerizing pool area, and four treatment rooms. The hotel also enjoys a fitness center offering personal training, cardiovascular and elliptical machines, exercise bikes, free weights, strength equipment, and treadmills.
For those seeking adventure and exploration, the hotel’s Miramaretta speedboat offers tailor-made excursions to discover the hidden gems of Corfu, from secluded coves to historic villas and charming villages. Back at the resort, guests can indulge in a variety of activities, from painting masterclasses and walking tours to gallery visits, ensuring a truly memorable experience.
Rooms
Each room, suite, residence, or villa, is meticulously decorated with refined natural materials and contemporary art, creating an atmosphere of opulent style and sophistication. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea from their private terrace or balcony or stroll along the pristine shoreline.
Rooms in the Seafront Wing are designed in a cream and beige palette. These luxurious open-plan units include a king-sized or twin bed, en suite marble bathroom with pastel mosaic sink, and walk-in shower.
The decor is embellished with elements of naturally fallen wood; white marble top tables and tree trunk stools furnish the space, splashed with bright summer hues of hand-picked local and international artwork. Double-layered drapes allow the full spectrum of the sun in throughout the day or completely darken the hardwood flooring.
Outside, beyond the balcony or terrace, choose beachfront or sea view and walk through a five-century-old olive garden and large open lawn to the private beach, main pool, restaurants, and bars.
Suites in the Panoramic Wing are brand new and built on the hill above the original resort. These suites offer Ionian sea and horizon views for those who enjoy an elevated perspective and magnificent eye-level sunsets.
Contemporary and state-of-the-art, the Panoramic Wing is a fresh expression of Miramare’s aristocratic legacy. Enjoy two expansive swimming pools with panoramic views, a brand new Soma Spa and Green Gym, Makris Fine Dining, FNL Best Contemporary Greek Cuisine awarded restaurant, Koryphō Restaurant and Panorama pool bar, and tons more just steps from your door.
Food & Drink
At the resort’s dining venues, guests are treated to a culinary journey featuring the expertise of executive chef Petros Dimas. Makris Fine Dining Restaurant, an award-winning establishment, showcases Chef Dimas’s creativity and culinary prowess. For breakfast, the 1962 By the Sea Restaurant offers rich and diverse buffets, while Koryphō Restaurant serves Mediterranean-inspired à la carte cuisine throughout the day.
Blu Bar invites guests to indulge in tailor-made cocktails, while the newly designed Panorama Pool Bar and Verde Pool Bar provide delightful snacks and drinks against a backdrop of stunning sea views. Finally, Raw Bar offers a unique sushi and cocktail experience, where guests can enjoy the latest Asian fusion and mixology trends while taking in breathtaking vistas of the sea.
Conclusion
Domes Miramare, Corfu, enjoys a brilliant location along the seafront in Corfu. This adults-only resort, part of The Luxury Collection, exudes timeless elegance and charm. From its opulent accommodations to its gourmet dining options and bespoke amenities, Domes Miramare offers a splendid retreat where guests can immerse themselves in the allure of Corfu’s coastal beauty while basking in the greek sunshine.
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