Skyros, GreeceVina
Aleró Seaside Skyros Resort
Beachfront Skyrian suites
Beachfront Skyrian suites
Twelve quiet suites sit right behind coastal dunes, centered on an herb courtyard that opens straight onto Vina Beach.
What it’s good at
Notable
Carved wooden ceilings and earth tones reflect vernacular Skyrian architecture across twelve suites.
Notable
Restored stone cottage Amérissa highlights Skyrian goat cheese and produce from island farms.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Simply furnished in earth tones, all feature wood paneling and speckled tile flooring, linen sofas and hanging plants.
Tucked away
A place apart: the property is the destination.
An offshore rocky reef creates a shallow natural pool along Vina Beach, looking across the bay toward Skyros Town.
The rooms
Loft suites mirror traditional island homes with high carved-wood ceilings, Coco-Mat beds, and terraces looking toward the sea.
The plunge pools
Bring a swimsuit.
Sunken plunge pools sit on enclosed whitewashed terraces. Each patio has a wooden daybed and an outdoor shower.
Restaurant
Amérissa
Diners sit under illuminated timber pergolas for evening meals of seafood orzo and crab cakes with urchin mayo.
At the table
The Stone Bar serves island wines and vermouth cocktails. Outside, a pergola-shaded terrace looks across the grounds toward the hills.
How it began
The retreat takes its name from the Greek words for salt and water, alas and neró.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.