





Architecture: Minimalistic/Modern
Open: Coming on April 15th 2018
www.daioscovecrete.com.gr

72100 Greece
T. (+30) 28418 88061
E: info@daioscove.com

Set against the visual drama of a secluded bay, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas nestles on a hillside on the beautiful northern coast of Crete. From every angle, the views are sublime: the calm turquoise sea in a quiet cove, spectacular verdant slopes, lush terraced gardens, a yellow crescent of private beach and a wide expanse of azure sky.
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas cleverly combines five-star luxury and a select ambience with impeccable, friendly, always accessible service. Guests have a choice of luxury villas, rooms and suites (many with their own private sea water pools), three restaurants, finess centre, spa and kids’ club.
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ACCOMMODATION Room Types:
All suites feature private furnished balcony or terrace and bathroom with bathtub or shower with bathrobes and slippers provided. All come complete with free Wi-Fi internet connection, satellite flat screen TV, direct dial phone, air conditioning, mini bar, hair dryer, superior brand bath amenities, electronic locks (lap tops dimensions up to 13″), coffee & tea making facilities along with espresso machine, turn down service, weight scale and magnifying mirror. All guests receive a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival (bottle of wine & fruits) in the room. HOTEL FACILITIES 3 restaurants, 3 bars, 1 gym, 1 spa POOLS 1 outdoor pool with sea water and 2 indoor pools both with fresh water. BEACHES Let yourself relax in the hotel’s private beach. |

Set against the visual drama of a secluded bay, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas nestles on a hillside on the beautiful northern coast of Crete.
By sea, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is reached by daily boats that arrive from the port of Piraeus to Heraklion port and depart back.
By air, there are three airports, Heraklion International (major) airport (major), Chania and Sitia for the island.
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Daios Cove introduces Our Protocol, a comprehensive guide to the health and safety measures in place throughout the resort. Uncompromising sanitation standards that go over and above enhanced procedures offer our guests the protected stay they deserve.
Applying the latest contactless technology in thermal imaging and collaborating with top medical professionals on call 24/7, a seamless experience is crafted for some quality time in the stunning nature of the cove. With safe spacing ensured and our team members trained and certified in all hygiene and sanitation procedures, Daios Cove is the place where you and your loved ones can enjoy carefree moments.
Human Element
- Team member training by the Medical School at the University of Crete.
- Enhanced hygiene protocol certified by TÜV HELLAS.
- Limited contact between team members ensuring secure service.
- Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and sanitation measures.
- Testing with non-invasive, touchless thermal imaging for temperature measurement.
Ample Outdoor Spaces
- A spacious, secluded private beach and pool area with required safe spacing measures between parasols.
- Elegant rooms, suites and villas with abundant space, verdant gardens and private terraces.
- 165 individual and private sea water pools.
- Exceptional room service available 24 hours.
- Al fresco dining at all à la carte dining venues around the resort.
- All-day service at the beach and swimming pool with a vast selection of dishes and beverages in the stunning outdoors.
- Plentiful outdoor sports facilities and water activities.
For transfers arranged through travel experts, safety protocols outlined by the Greek governmental authorities are applied. Training indicates the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Our drivers have hand sanitizers available in the car at all times, both for themselves and for guests. Each vehicle is rigorously sanitized after each use.
For transfers arranged directly by Daios Cove, only guests in the same room travel together per car or minibus. Cars and minibuses are rigorously sanitized after each use. Baby and kiddie seats are provided upon request, thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each use.
Arrival
- Cars and minibuses are rigorously sanitized after each use. For transfers arranged directly by Daios Cove, only guests in the same room travel together per car or minibus.
- Baby and kiddie seats provided upon request, thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each use.
- For transfers arranged through travel experts, safety protocols outlined by the Greek governmental authorities are applied.
- Disinfection of guest luggage and handling with personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Contactless opening of doors automatically at arrival.
- Fresh air circulation in all indoor areas of the resort.
- Thorough, regular cleaning of surfaces, door handles, buttons with professionally certified disinfectants. Sanitation of POS equipment, room keys and ATM machine.
- Touchless check-in procedure with safe spacing and PPE in place.
Staying with us
- Pre-arrival Disinfection. Thorough room disinfection following our enhanced hygiene protocols. Use of leading disinfectants and aerial equipment certified by our expert partners.
- Room Sanitation. Deep cleaning of all rooms, suites and villas with full sanitation of high-contact surfaces - door handles, fittings, telephone, electrical equipment, switches and bathroom accessories.
- Housekeeping. Housekeeping cleaning services are scheduled to match guest’s preferences in order to minimize physical contact.
- Linen Service. All sheets and towels are changed every second day according to our enhanced hygiene protocol unless otherwise requested by our guest.
- A/C Disinfection & Water Control. A/C filters, air ducts and screens are thoroughly disinfected, and air quality and water tested for optimum levels.
- Individual & Private Pools. Rigorous water testing and cleansing for maximum water efficiency. Thorough water quality checks on our sea water chlorinated pool following WHO guidelines.
- Thorough cleaning and aerial disinfection of all rooms, suites and villas take place prior to each arrival. The housekeeping team offers deep cleaning of all rooms, suites and villas with full sanitation of high-contact surfaces - door handles, fittings, telephone, electrical equipment, switches and bathroom accessories. The A/C filters, air ducts and screens are rigorously disinfected, and air quality and water tested for optimum levels.
- In order to minimize physical contact following safe spacing protocols, housekeeping cleaning services are scheduled according to guest’s preferences.
- Our partners are institutional and hotel laundry cleaning experts with 50 years of experience, offering cleaning and sanitation processes with quality results following Management System EN ISO 9001: 2008 in line with industrial laundries. Procedures include maintaining a high standard of quality linen, meeting hospitality requirements through strict infection control policies, testing wash formulas regularly, utilizing modern computer tracking and recording of laundry data including the measuring of cleaned linen and implementing equipment upgrades, updates and preventative maintenance. We have adopted high temperature principle washing, to thermally disinfect linen preventing cross-infection. Wash temperatures of 65 to 70°C are adequate to thermally disinfect laundry. In some cases, when dealing with delicate fabrics and personal garments the wash temperature is reduced to 40°C.
Dining
- All team members trained in Covid-safe procedures and equipped with full PPE changed on a regular basis.
- Required safe spacing between tables with reduced seating. Contactless reservations available via the Daios Cove mobile app at all dining venues to minimize physical contact.
- HACCP, stringent ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 22000:2005 kitchen protocols enhanced.
- Menus in digital form available via the Daios Cove mobile app. Printed menus available upon request.
- Regular equipment and machine disinfection, sanitation of all high-touch surfaces and POS machines.
- À la carte dining available in all three restaurants.
- All public spaces have reduced seating and adhere to the required safe spacing between tables. In order to ensure safe spacing at all dining venues, reservations are made via the Daios Cove mobile app or by phone to Guest Relations.
- Al fresco dining in nature has always been a huge part of the Daios Cove experience and it remains so. All dining venues have ample outdoor space where safe spacing is ensured with reduced seating.
- Menus for all dining venues are available in digital form via the Daios Cove Mobile App as well as onsite. Equipment and POS machines are disinfected after each use including all high-touch surfaces. On the beach in particular, safe spacing measures are adhered to between sunbed sets with disinfection of sunbeds, loungers and other equipment after each use. Our team members are all highly trained and certified in Covid-safe procedures and equipped with full PPE changed regularly.
- Our resort enforces the safety management requirements in food & beverage processing and serving. HACCP is a management system in which food safety is addressed through the analysis and control of biological, chemical, and physical hazards from raw material production, procurement and handling, to manufacturing, distribution and consumption of the finished product. The resort complies with all HACCP directives and protocols.
- Cleaning and Disinfection within the food preparation sites is a core part of our activities and considered a pre-requisite for the HACCP plan. Our cleaning schedule provides full details including what is to be cleaned, the materials to be used, the frequency and cleaning method to be used, the standard expected, safety precautions, employees responsible for cleaning, monitoring and recording of the cleaning operation as well as validation of efficacy.
Sports & Wellness
- Outdoor Wellness Workouts. Fitness programmes designed by BXR London, yoga and pilates classes outdoors with full hygiene standards in place.
- Water Sports & Scuba Diving. Reservations for small groups with all equipment sanitized between uses.
- Gym. Pre-booking required to ensure safe spacing. Full sanitation of all gym equipment after each use and daily deep sterilization. Sanitation stations provided for guests.
- Sailing & Rib Boat. Reservations for small groups. All surfaces disinfected between sessions and PPE used by instructors.
- Tennis Court. Maximum number of participants on court: 4All equipment cleaned and sanitized between uses.
- The fitness centre is in operation and pre-booking is required to ensure safe spacing. Operating hours are 7.00 – 12.00, 16.00 – 19.00. Full sanitation of all gym equipment takes place after each use as well as a daily deep sterilization with sanitation stations for guests. Fitness programmes are designed by BXR London, as well as yoga and pilates classes and wellness workouts outdoors with full hygiene standards in place.
Advanced Medical Services
- A 24-hour doctor on call service is available in resort. In case of a guest reporting or observed with coronavirus-like symptoms, the guest will be instructed to stay in their room until medical services arrive, while Government authorities will be immediately informed. Furthermore, a detailed updated Prevention of Spread Infection (POSI) procedure is applied on site immediately along with instructions.
- A guest reporting or observed with coronavirus-like symptoms will be provided with PPE immediately as well as instructions for self-isolation in their room until medical services arrive and Government authorities immediately informed. There are also non-invasive, contactless temperature checks available in a designated testing area of the resort and a doctor for onsite visits 24/7. The resort has a partnership with expert professionals at the Creta Interclinic medical centre and a detailed updated Prevention of Spread Infection (POSI) procedure is applied on property including a coronavirus protocol.
- Daios Cove has partnered with the Interclinic medical centre offering certified medical services. Interclinic is an established private company providing advanced medical assistance on the island of Crete with a private hospital and ambulances fully equipped for all medical emergencies. With exceptional patient-focused assistance 24/7, the company’s multilingual team of expert doctors and medical staff are on hand for in-resort visits.
Pools
- All outdoor pools are in use and chlorinated, using sea water to enhance our hygiene protocol. Furthermore, we follow European Union procedures and guidelines for proper operation, maintenance, and disinfection.
- Main Pool. The required safe spacing measures are applied between parasols and loungers with regular disinfection of sunbeds, loungers and equipment after each use. Thorough water quality checks are performed on our heated sea water chlorinated pool according to WHO guidelines.
- Individual & private pools. Rigorous water testing and cleansing are conducted for maximum water efficiency. Thorough water quality checks are performed on our sea water chlorinated pools according to WHO guidelines.
Beach
- All the required safe spacing measures between sunbed sets are in place with regular disinfection of sunbeds, loungers and equipment after each use. All team members are trained in Covid-safe procedures and equipped with full PPE changed on a regular basis. The menu at The Beach House is available in digital form via the Daios Cove mobile app or on site.
Goco SPA
- 30-minute allowance between treatments for sanitation of treatment cabin.
- We take bookings for facial and body treaments, as well as massages. In order to guarantee hygiene standards, we have a 30-minute allowance gap between treatments for sanitation of treatment cabin.
- All therapists wash their hands thoroughly and disinfect all materials used before, during and after a service. As standard practice, all staff members are trained to follow personal hygiene habits, required by state and local public health departments. In addition, we have implemented heightened cleaning regimens (including the use of disinfectants known to work on similar viruses to the novel coronavirus), increased health-related signage and have added hand sanitizer to all service rooms.
- Facilities are sanitized daily whilst we implement mid-day and mid-afternoon disinfections as a precaution. We wash all equipment with soap and hot water and use boiling water for 20 minutes on a rolling boil. This procedure includes placing equipment in alcohol for 30 minutes for sterilization prior to storing.

- Deluxe Room Sea View
- Deluxe Room Sea View with Individual Pool
- Junior Suite Private Pool
- One Bedroom Suite Sea View
- One Bedroom Suite Sea View Private Pool
- Premium Suite Sea View
- Waterfront One Bedroom Villa Private Pool
- Two Bedroom Villa Private Pool
- Two Bedroom Family Villa Private Pool
- Two Bedroom Wellness Villa Private Pool
- Three Bedroom Family Villa Private Pool
- The Mansion
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Deluxe Room Sea ViewIndoor space approx. 42 sqm Unwind in elegantly designed rooms and take in the amazing views of the dazzling waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Relax in your spacious bedroom or living room in open-plan style and bask in the sun on your private balcony. The room also features a lavish marble-lined bathroom with separate bathtub and shower cabin. Maximum Occupancy: 2-3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child |
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Deluxe Room Sea View with Individual PoolIndoor space approx. 42 sqm Indulge in a blissful environment with sophisticated contemporary décor. Watch the day unfold as you relax in your spacious bedroom or living room in open-plan style, with a lavish marble-lined bathroom including bathtub and separate shower cabin. The private balcony leads to an individual sea water swimming pool, inviting you to immerse in its crystalline waters while gazing at the unobstructed views of our private cove and the Mediterranean Sea. Maximum Occupancy: 2 - 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child |
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Junior Suite Private PoolIndoor space approx. 42 sqm The spacious combined sitting area and bedroom in open-plan style provide the absolute equilibrium between subtle luxury and homely familiarity. Our Junior Suites are composed of a marble-lined bathroom with separate bathtub and shower cabin, and a generous terrace with a private sea water pool where you can bask in the sun as you gaze at the amazing views of Daios Cove. Maximum Occupancy: 2 - 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child |
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One Bedroom Suite Sea ViewIndoor space approx. 65 sqm Get ready to experience exceptional comfort in these enchanting and expansive Suites. They consist of one spacious bedroom, a separate living room, a lavish marble-lined bathroom with separate bathtub and a shower cabin as well as a private terrace where you can sit back and enjoy the endless views of our private Cove and the Mediterranean Sea. Maximum Occupancy: 2-3 adults or 2 adults + 2 children or 2 adults + 1 child + 1 infant |
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One Bedroom Suite Sea View Private PoolIndoor space approx. 65 sqm Enjoy breathtaking vistas of our private Cove and the elegantly appointed facilities of a suite that features a magnificent bedroom with separate living room, a lavish marble-lined bathroom with separate bathtub and shower cabin. Relax under the sun next to the private sea water pool. Maximum Occupancy: 2 - 3 adults or 2 adults + 2 children or 2 adults + 1 child + 1 infant |
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Premium Suite Sea ViewIndoor space approx. 84 sqm This exquisite new suite type invites you to enjoy its beautifully appointed interiors fitted with items of stylish Maxalto Italian furnishings. The suite is comprised of one master bedroom with a sitting area, and an interconnected open-plan living area featuring a lounge sofa with a double transformable wall bed from the Italian designers Clei, plus an indoor dining area. Maximum Occupancy: 2 - 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 children or 2 adults + 2 children + 1 infant |
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Waterfront One Bedroom Villa Private PoolIndoor space approx. 95 sqm Unwind in this magnificent villa and enjoy the private heated sea water swimming pool, located on the spacious terrace - or drink in that stunning view of the Mediterranean as you relax on your beautiful sun deck. Maximum Occupancy: 2 - 3 adults or 2 adults + 2 children or 2 adults + 1 child + 1 infant |
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Two Bedroom Villa Private PoolIndoor space approx. 115 sqm Surrender into the lap of luxury as you step into our two bedroom villa with private pool. Enjoy our spacious and private sundeck area, and dive into the tranquil waters of your large sea water swimming pool. Maximum Occupancy: 2 - 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 - 3 children/infants |
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Two Bedroom Family Villa Private PoolIndoor space approx. 115 sqm Designed for families wishing to enjoy some quality time together, this villa is fully fitted with many children’s facilities to ensure an unforgettable holiday experience for both children and adults. This is a home-away-from-home with two well-appointed bedrooms and an airy and beautifully decorated living room for moments of complete relaxation. Unwind and relax in style in total privacy. Maximum Occupancy: 2 - 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 - 3 children/infants |
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Two Bedroom Wellness Villa Private PoolIndoor space approx. 125 sqm Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the private Cove and the Mediterranean Sea from your private wellness area, including a Finnish sauna, a Technogym treadmill and an oversized round bathtub. This villa offers you the ultimate wellness experience while allowing you to enjoy its large, private, heated sea water swimming pool and sundeck area. Maximum Occupancy: 2 - 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 - 3 children/infants |
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Three Bedroom Family Villa Private PoolIndoor space approx. 130 sqm Featuring a range of children facilities, this exclusive villa is the ideal choice for families in search of a luxury home-away-from-home for their holidays. It has three well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, and an airy and beautifully decorated living room. Unwind and relax in style and total privacy. Maximum Occupancy: 2 – 6 adults or 2 adults + 4 – 5 children/infants |
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The MansionIndoor space approx. 600 sqm From the outside, stately, stylish and smart, the Mansion at Daios Cove is a marvel of modern architecture, built with natural materials that complement its spectacular hillside location. On the inside, it’s a feat of refined design that’s even more astonishing. This is easily Daios Cove’s most sumptuous and elegant accommodation - a bold, contemporary style statement offering guests all the charm of a sophisticated villa, but with a lavish twist. Maximum Occupancy: 2 - 6 adults or 2 adults + 4 - 5 children/infants |
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Bars
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Restaurants
BREAKFAST
Pangea Main restaurant from 07:30 – 10:30
Ocean Restaurant from 07:30 – 10:30 (exclusively for Villa and Suite guests)
LUNCH
Taverna restaurant lunch from 12:00 – 00:00
Ocean Bar lunch from 12:00 – 18:00
The Beach House lunch from 12:00 – 18:00
DINNER
Pangea restaurant from 19:00 – 21:30
Ocean Restaurant from 20:00 – 00:00
Taverna restaurant from 12:00 – 00:00
Candlelit dinners
We can also serve private candlelit dinners for guests who want to arrange a special meal in their rooms, in their villas — or under the stars.
DRESS CODE
Smart Casual (long trousers for gentlemen)
ROOM SERVICE
24hrs
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Dive into our infinity heated sea water swimming pool with amazing views of the private cove, part of which is reserved for children.
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Relax at our exclusive sandy beach, where sun beds, umbrellas, a towel service and beach bar are available so you can enjoy a day by the sea while tasting delicious cocktails and snacks.
NATURAL BEACH
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas beach gives you the chance to swim in the crystal clear Aegean waters! Beautiful, sandy, fully organised beach.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Daytime Entertainment
- Scuba diving
- Water Sports (Canoe, Pedalos, SUP)
- Tennis
- Yoga or Pilates
Night time Entertainment
- Culture in the Cove Events
- DJ nights
SPORTS
Water sports centre
With expert tuition and supervision from our trained water sports staff, guests can ride in a canoe or pedal or get a board and go Stand Up Paddle boarding (SUP). Private yachts, motorboats and catamarans are available for rent and sail, too.
Scuba diving
Both novices and veteran divers can experience an unforgettable undersea adventure at Daios Cove. Our diving center features approved coaching from trained PADI diving professionals for all levels, from beginners through to expert. Underwater excursions, including a visit to a shipwreck, are also available.
Tennis courts
Whatever their level - be they serious tennis pros or just-for-fun players — tennis fans will love our two courts with artificial grass surfaces, which are floodlit so games don’t have to be played in the heat of the afternoon sun. There’s racket rental too, so nothing will put you off your stroke.
Fitness, Yoga & Pilates
Guests can work up a sweat in our state-of-the-art fitness studio, equipped by Technogym training equipment, with personal trainers on hand to make sure they get the most from their exercise sessions. It’s not all about working out, though: there’s wind down time, too, courtesy of a yoga or Pilates class.
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Yoga | Pilates (private sessions) |
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SPAPart of an unforgettable Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas experience is a top-to-toe ‘wellness’ treatment in the ultra-soothing atmosphere of our state of-the-art spa. The result is a reawakening of the senses and a total rejuvenation of mind, body and spirit. The perfect way to wind down - and chill-out.
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TRANSFERSTaxi, limousine and helicopter transfers from and to the airport and to nearby villages or towns (at extra charge). Complimentary club car service within the resort.
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MEDICAL SERVICES24-hour medical care service upon request and, at extra charge, access to the hospital in Agios Nikolaos. BANKCurrency exchange and banks at the nearby town of Agios Nikolaos. Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) at the lobby area. CREDIT CARDSVisa, American Express, Mastercard, Diners. |
HONEYMOONERSYou will be swept off your feet by Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villa’s romantic Honeymoon experience, which includes the “Sapphire Ring Honeymoon” package, the “Amethyst Ring Honeymoon” package and the “Diamond Ring Honeymoon” package. GUEST SERVICESGuest Services desk in the reception lobby for information, excursions and guests’ requests. Daios Cove app. provides detailed information about Crete and enables guests to book a spa treatment. It’s available to download through Apple’s App Store (iPhone, iPad devices) or Google Play store (android smartphones and tablets). SECURITY24-hour security ELECTRICITY220 V |

Half Board Package
1. Half Board
The half board package includes, Breakfast and Dinner at the hotel main restaurant (Pangea Restaurant ) without drink inclusions.
2. DINE AROUND
Sample the culinary delights of the Taverna, Ocean or The Beach House restaurant with the unique Dine Around program. Guests staying on a half board basis can enjoy their dinner and may use their half board meal allowance in our three à la carte restaurants. The amount of 30€ per adult (20€ per child) will be deducted from the total food bill.
Resident’s Club
Join the Resident’s Club!
Freedom. It’s a great feeling! Daios Cove invites you to discover the Residents’ Club, our luxury all-inclusive gastronomic offering, featuring a range of exclusive benefits, to give you more time and convenience. Residents’ Club — created for our Suite and Villa guests — elevates your holiday experience. Savour the luxury of complimentary meals in our outstanding food outlets. Indulge in free 24-hour room service in the comfort of your suite or villa. Relish your complimentary mini bar options. Enjoy signature cocktails and premium drinks by award-winning mixologists on the house. Pamper your children with unlimited ice-cream and healthy drinks at our bars. On top of this, a dedicated concierge will ensure that your every wish is catered for throughout your stay. With Residents’ Club, you can enjoy a stay of idyllic luxury and ease, with more freedom to read that novel, work on your tan, take a dip in your private pool — or just spend quality time with your loved ones. Soak up the Cove’s unique atmosphere and relax: you’re a member of the Club! Now all you have to do is enjoy the moment.
Premium Benefits!
- Meals (lunch and dinner) at all restaurants on a daily basis, including a la carte restaurants.
- Free choice of dishes across all à la carte menus (three course menus consisting of an appetiser, a main course and dessert per guest.
- A selection of drinks and signature cocktails from our bars
- One bottle of wine from our extensive wine list with every lunch and dinner
- Ice-cream, soft drinks and fresh fruit juices for all children at our pool and beach bars
- Complimentary 24-hour room service (in-room breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Mini bar with wine, prosecco and a range of soft drinks replenished once per day

Marketing & PR Manager: valia.gounitsioti@daioshotels.com, T: 28410 62600
Finance Department: evaggelia.theodorou@daioshotel.com, T: 28410 62600