Fairmont Hotels & Resorts makes its entrance into Greece with the official signing of Fairmont Chania Resort, slated to debut in 2029 on the island of Crete. The luxury hotel will offer 104 accommodations, including 40 suites; six dining concepts, including one specialty restaurant; and a one-of-a-kind wellness center with six treatment rooms.
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Guests of the hotel will also enjoy its beachfront setting with direct access to a wide sandy beach and sophisticated beach club, shared swimming pool for groups and events, kids’ and teens’ clubs, and even an on-site chapel for private ceremonies.
© Fairmont Chania Resort
“We are delighted to announce the signing of Fairmont Chania Resort, a landmark moment marking Fairmont’s inaugural entry into Greece,” said Omer Acar, CEO, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts. “This development stands as a testament to the enduring strength of the brand, extending our distinctive heartfelt hospitality to the world’s most cherished destinations. Upon the resort’s 2029 opening, this property will further our commitment to crafting meaningful guest experiences, deeply rooted in local culture, authenticity, and a profound sense of place. Greece represents an exciting and strategic addition to our global portfolio, underscoring our dedication to thoughtful, responsible expansion in destinations that share our long-term vision for exceptional, quality tourism. We eagerly anticipate building cherished experiences for our guests, partners, and the vibrant local community.”
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