Ikos Odisia, Corfu

★★★★★
  • Private (well-maintained) beachfront section on Dassia Bay
  • 10 heated outdoor pools and special splash zones for children
  • Anne Semonin Spa featuring a heated indoor pool and fully-equipped gym
  • 8 restaurants & several bars (including lobby, pool, beach and Teatro bars)
  • Children’s clubs for all age groups (Crèche, Kids, Teens) – meeting British Ofsted standards
  • Floodlit tennis courts, water sports (SUP, kayaking), cycling academy
  • 24-hour room service & daily replenished minibar – always included
  • “Dine Out” & “Local Drive Adventure” (1 day with electric car for personal excursions)
  • Complimentary high-speed WiFi & free parking
Ikos Odisia
9.3/10
Reviewed by Tripplo Axel Hernborg, Travel expert
from £ 650 per person
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✅ Top 3 pros

Star-Quality Dining

Eight restaurants, menus inspired by Michelin-starred chefs, and an impressive selection of around 300 wines elevate all-inclusive to fine-dining levels – all included at no extra cost.

Beachfront Location & Pool Selection

Direct access to the peaceful Dassia Bay, plus ten heated pools and children’s water play zones—perfect for families, relaxation seekers, and keen swimmers alike.

Outstanding Inclusions

24-hour room service, daily-replenished minibar, pool and beach service, Ofsted-approved kids’ clubs, and extras like “Local Drive Adventure” and “Dine Out” mean exceptional holiday value for your money.

❌ 3 cons to be aware of

Spacious Grounds, Some Longer Walks

The resort’s spread-out design creates a calm atmosphere, but may mean some longer walks depending on your room location. Tip: request a buggy service or opt for accommodation near your favourite facilities.

Advance Table Bookings Needed

The most popular à la carte dining times fill up quickly. Our advice: reserve tables as early as possible via the app or concierge—Deluxe guests often receive priority.

Price Point

Quality comes at a cost. However, considering what’s included and the high service level, your holiday budget is well spent here.

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More about the hotel

Hotel NameIkos Odisia
Star Rating★★★★★ (5)
AddressDassia, 49083, Corfu, Greece
RegionDassia (Kato Korakiana), Corfu
Opening Year2023
Rooms & Suites390
Check-infrom 15:00
Check-outby 11:00
Restaurants8 (including Greek, Italian, Spanish, Pan-Asian, Peruvian, buffet, Sea Grill)
BarsLobby, Pool, Central/Sea Pool, Beach Club, Deluxe Lounge, Teatro (and more)
Pools10 heated outdoor pools + 1 heated indoor pool (Spa)
BeachDirectly on Dassia Bay, complimentary sun loungers & service
Spa & FitnessAnne Semonin Spa, wellness areas, gym, fitness classes
Family FriendlyChildren’s & teens’ clubs, family suites, shallow bay
WiFi/ParkingComplimentary high-speed WiFi / free parking
Distance to Airportabout 14 km / ~20 minutes

Overview & Hotel Highlights

Set on Corfu, Ikos Odisia redefines all-inclusive luxury for British travellers, offering relaxed Ionian island vibes. Surrounded by 24 hectares of fragrant pine and citrus groves, this five-star resort overlooks the sheltered Dassia Bay, providing private beach access, ten heated pools, and dining experiences designed by Michelin-starred chefs. In 2025, both families, couples, and food lovers will discover a well-crafted blend of comfort, style, impeccable service, and outstanding inclusive perks.

Architecture, Atmosphere & Attention to Detail

The resort comprises elegant, low-rise buildings seamlessly merging with the lush peninsula. Warm, natural hues, luxurious textiles, and abundant glass create a fresh, modern Mediterranean feel – always drawing your gaze towards the water. Cleanliness is exceptional, with rooms and shared areas meticulously maintained, and staff ensuring pool and beach facilities remain pristine throughout the day. The overall impression: sophisticated, exclusive, and thoughtfully curated down to the last detail.

Value & True All-Inclusive

Ikos stands for “unconditional luxury” – and it truly delivers! Not only are à la carte meals and fine wines included; you also enjoy 24-hour room service, a daily-stocked minibar, pool and beach service, a vast range of sports and entertainment, plus children’s clubs meeting Ofsted standards. Added luxury: the “Local Drive Adventure” offering a day with a complimentary electric car, and the “Dine Out” programme introducing you to authentic island restaurants. Pricey? Yes, but considering the quality, Ikos Odisia offers remarkable value for money.

Beach & Pools: Endless Ionian Blue

Right in front, a beautiful mixed sand and shingle beach stretches along Dassia Bay, with crystal-clear, tranquil waters—perfect for children and early morning swimmers alike. Prefer the pool? Take your pick of ten heated pools, including family and adults-only options, an exclusive Deluxe pool, and special splash zones for little guests. Plush loungers, parasols, and towels are always available; simply signal for drinks or snacks – this is holidaying as it should be for summer 2025.

Dining: Greek, Peruvian and Beyond

With eight restaurants, guests embark on a culinary journey—from modern Greek (Ouzo, Elia), Italian (Fresco), Spanish (Oliva), Pan-Asian (Anaya), Mediterranean buffet (Flavors), Peruvian-Latin American (Azul) to relaxed Sea Grill by the beach. Menus are created with input from award-winning Michelin chefs and the wine cellar features around 300 labels. Quality is consistently top-notch, whether you’re having breakfast overlooking the bay or signature dinners by candlelight.

Rooms: Seclusion with a View

All 390 rooms, suites, and bungalows boast natural materials, large windows, and extensive outside space – with balcony, terrace, or private garden as standard, while select Deluxe suites feature a private pool. Each is equipped with all modern conveniences: smart TV, Nespresso, high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, luxury bath amenities, bathrobe and pillow menu. Smart layouts are especially family-friendly – separate bedrooms, sofa beds, and generous storage make your holiday seamless.

Sport, Spa & Eco Initiatives

During the day, enjoy floodlit tennis, paddle boarding, SUP, or guided cycling tours. Fitness fans will love the modern gym and classes from yoga to HIIT. The Anne Semonin Spa invites you to relax in the heated indoor pool, calm lounge spaces, and indulge in exclusive treatments from facial rituals to full-body therapies. Good to know: As part of the Ikos Green programme, the resort uses 100% renewable electricity, reduces single-use plastics, and supports local sourcing—eco-luxury here is genuinely more than a buzzword.

Perfect for: style-conscious foodies, couples, and families after uncompromising all-inclusive luxury, outstanding service, a safe swimming bay, and extraordinary dining – all without sacrificing design or peace of mind.

Ikos Odisia - Photo of the hotel
Photo of the hotel
Ikos Odisia - Hotel interior
Hotel interior
Ikos Odisia - Example of a hotel room
Example of a hotel room
Ikos Odisia - Hotel pool
Hotel pool
Ikos Odisia - Restaurant/Bar
Restaurant/Bar
Ikos Odisia - Beach near the hotel
Beach near the hotel

Location & Ionian Blue Views

Dassia Beach – Steps from Clear Waters

Ikos Odisia is situated right on its own stretch of Dassia Bay, offering gently shelving sand and shingle, along with calm, crystal-clear waters – ideal for families and morning swims! Sun loungers, parasols, towels, and attentive beach service are all included. From many points around the resort, you enjoy open views of the shimmering Ionian Sea and the Greek mainland beyond.

Transport & Transfers

Corfu Airport (CFU) is about a 20-minute drive (approx. 14 km) away. Taxis and hire cars are available onsite, and bus connections to Corfu Town make exploring easy. The resort’s layout is accessible for pushchairs and luggage, and staff are happy to help with transport or arrange a buggy ride. A real advantage: the “Local Drive Adventure” offers guests a complimentary electric car for their own island explorations!

Surroundings & Excursions

Corfu’s UNESCO-listed old town is only 12–15 km away – perfect for an evening stroll beneath the Liston Arcades. Popular beaches like Ipsos and Barbati are just minutes away. For culture, visit Achilleion Palace, Mount Pantokrator, or the island’s picturesque inland villages. For boat trips and water sports, the east coast offers everything from Blue Lagoon cruises to peaceful swimming coves.

  • Corfu Airport (CFU): approx. 14 km / around 20 minutes transfer
  • Corfu Town (UNESCO old town): approx. 12–15 km
  • Corfu Port: approx. 12 km
  • Beach: directly on private stretch of Dassia Bay (0 m)
  • Ipsos Beach: approx. 1.9 km
  • Dassia centre: approx. 600 m

Rooms & Amenities

Room Types & Capacity (390 rooms)

From elegant Doubles and Superior Doubles (with garden, pool view, or private garden) to Junior and One-Bedroom (bungalow) suites and spacious Two-Bedroom Bungalow Suites suitable for families—the choice is yours. The Deluxe Collection includes prime locations, exclusive areas, and suites with private pools. All accommodation features a balcony, terrace, or garden; many options cater for 2–5 guests.

Amenities

Standard features: air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, smart TV, Nespresso machine, tea set, safe, premium toiletries, bathrobe and slippers. The minibar is included and restocked daily, and 24-hour room service comes as part of the all-inclusive package. Families appreciate a handy sofa bed, cot on request, and plenty of storage. Deluxe accommodation also brings perks like priority bookings, welcome champagne, and access to a private deluxe pool.

Views

Depending on your choice, you can enjoy garden or pool views, side sea views, or uninterrupted vistas over Dassia Bay. Bungalow suites with private gardens offer a true Mediterranean escape, while deluxe suites with private pools provide maximum privacy and panoramic views—perfect for honeymooners or multi-generation trips.

Dining & All-Inclusive

Buffet and International Specialities

Eight restaurants focus on delivering standout flavours: Flavors (Mediterranean buffet with sea views), Ouzo & Elia (modern Greek), Fresco (Italian, inspired by Ettore Botrini), Oliva (Spanish), Anaya (spicy Pan-Asian), Azul (Latin American with a Peruvian twist), and the casual Sea Grill on the beach. Children’s menus are available throughout, and many dishes are crafted by Michelin-starred chefs. Plus, discover around 300 wines—served at no extra cost within your all-inclusive package! The Dine Out programme lets you sample authentic island restaurants, also included.

Bars & Wine Culture

Several bars, from morning coffee to evening cocktails, keep the atmosphere vibrant: Lobby Bar (08:00–01:00), Pool and Central Pool Bar, Sea Pool Bar by the beach, boho-chic Beach Club, exclusive Deluxe Lounge Pool Bar, and the lively Teatro by night. Signature cocktails, premium drinks, expertly brewed barista coffee, and a curated Mediterranean wine list impress even the most discerning guests.

Pools, Spa & Wellness

Lagoon Feel, Family Zones & Quiet Retreats

There’s a pool for every mood: ten heated outdoor pools dotted across the peninsula—everything from large family pools and splash zones for little ones, to serene adults-only and exclusive deluxe pools. Luxurious loungers, shaded areas, towels, and poolside drinks come as standard. The beach mixes fine sand and shingle with gently sloping entry—safe bathing for all ages.

Anne Semonin Spa & Fitness

At Ikos Spa by Anne Semonin, a heated indoor pool, bright relaxation lounges, and treatments with marine ingredients await—from specialist facials to blissful full-body therapies. The spa area also features a sauna, thermal zones, state-of-the-art cardio and gym equipment, personal training (on request), and daily classes in yoga, Pilates, or stretching. Active guests can also enjoy floodlit tennis courts, SUP, kayaking, and guided cycling tours.

Service & Staff

Greek Hospitality at Its Best

Service is one of the hotel’s greatest strengths – always attentive, proactive, yet relaxed and welcoming. Whether on the beach, by the pool or in one of the restaurants, you can expect prompt service and special requests handled with care. Families will appreciate professional childcare (Crèche, Kids Club, Just4Teens) meeting Ofsted requirements.

Reception & Concierge (Languages)

The reception is staffed around the clock, and the helpful concierge team assists with bookings, excursions, and transfers. Greek and English are spoken as standard, but you’ll often find staff fluent in German and other languages. 24-hour room service and daily replenished minibar are part of the all-inclusive experience.

Sustainability

Ikos Odisia is committed to sustainability through the Ikos Green programme – using 100% renewable electricity, minimising single-use plastics, ambitious recycling, and local sourcing. The goal: net zero by 2030 and zero waste to landfill. Here, you truly can enjoy luxury with a clear conscience.

From an expert’s perspective, Odisia delivers impressively consistent quality: spotless housekeeping, top-tier cuisine, and both the beach and pools offer moments of joy and relaxation. With some smart advance planning for dining, you can look forward to a perfect Corfu holiday that stands out from the ordinary.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 3:00 pm and check-out is by 11:00 am. Early arrival or late departure may be available subject to availability.

Is the beach directly at the hotel?

Yes, the resort has its own sandy beach within the protected Dassia Bay, featuring exclusive beach service.

Are the pools heated?

Yes, the outdoor pools are heated, and there’s also a heated indoor pool in the Spa area.

Which restaurants are available?

There are eight: Flavors (buffet), Ouzo, Elia (Greek), Fresco (Italian), Oliva (Spanish), Anaya (Pan-Asian), Azul (Peruvian/Latin American), plus the beachfront Sea Grill.

Is there a dress code for dinner?

Smart casual applies; shorts and flip-flops are generally not permitted at dinner.

What’s included in All-Inclusive?

À la carte dining with about 300 wines, 24-hour room service, daily replenished minibar, pool and beach service, a range of sports activities, children’s clubs, as well as “Dine Out” and “Local Drive Adventure” are included.

What ages do the kids’ clubs cater for?

Activities from 6 months (Crèche – fee applies), to Kids Club and Just4Teens; all care is provided according to Ofsted standards.

Are water sports available?

Yes, non-motorised activities such as SUP and kayaking are included; other activities depend on weather and availability.

How far is it to the airport/Corfu Town?

About 14 km/20 minutes to Corfu Airport (CFU), and 12–15 km to Corfu’s historic old town – ideal for day trips!

Is transfer included?

Transfer may be included depending on your booking package or length of stay. If not, the concierge can arrange private transfers or car hire for you.

Tripplo's verdict: I Ikos Odisia a hotel worth staying at?

Tripplo’s verdict: Is Ikos Odisia worth a visit? Absolutely – for those seeking uncompromising all-inclusive luxury, exceptional dining, a tranquil beachfront setting and outstanding service. It’s a refined, luxurious experience that outshines most in its class.

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