Ella Helea – A contemporary 5-star retreat on the Kalithea coast
🌊 Beachfront location | 🏊 11 outdoor pools | 🍔 Ultra All-Inclusive | 🛝 On-site water park | 💆 Luxury spa
Overview
Perched on the sun-drenched shores of Kalithea, Ella Helea is a sophisticated 5-star resort that has been recently reimagined to offer a sleek, modern escape. You are just a short drive from the historic Kalithea Springs, where you can soak up the local culture before returning to the hotel’s cool, architectural surroundings. Whether you are sipping a cocktail by the massive lagoon pool or exploring the nearby medieval Rhodes Town, your stay is designed for effortless Mediterranean living.
Rooms
Your room is a sanctuary of minimalist design, featuring neutral tones and floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the Greek sunshine in. Every room includes:
- Air conditioning
- Private balcony or terrace
- Smart TV and high-speed Wi-Fi
- Nespresso machine and tea making facilities
- Mini-bar (replenished regularly)
- Luxury bathrobes and slippers
- Safety deposit box
Dining
Foodies will feel right at home with a choice of high-end dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavours. You can graze at the extensive Lopia buffet, where fresh salads and grilled meats are served alongside sea views, or book a table at one of the four à la carte restaurants. Savour authentic Greek mezze at Tsouka or enjoy the aroma of wood-fired pizzas at the Italian bistro, Matsi. With multiple bars dotted around the resort, a refreshing drink is always within reach.
All-Inclusive:
The Ultra All-Inclusive package covers your meals and a wide selection of drinks:
- Breakfast: 07:30 – 10:30
- Lunch: 12:30 – 14:30
- Dinner: 18:30 – 21:30
- Snacks and ice cream available at selected times throughout the day
- Local and international branded spirits, wine, beer, and soft drinks available until late
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
You’ll be spoilt for choice with 11 different outdoor pools to explore, including a massive lagoon-style pool that weaves through the resort. If you are looking for a thrill, the on-site water park features slides and splash zones that operate seasonally. For a slower pace, the Ella Wellness centre provides a tranquil escape. Please note that use of the Spa centre, including massages, facial treatments, the sauna, and the steam room, is subject to an additional charge.
Beach
The resort sits directly on a beautiful Blue Flag beach, which is a mix of sand and smooth pebbles. You won’t need to worry about extra costs here, as sun loungers and umbrellas are provided free of charge for hotel guests. It is the perfect spot for a morning swim or a sunset stroll along the water’s edge.
Sport and Entertainment
If you like to stay active, you can head to the fully equipped gym or join a yoga session on the deck. The hotel also features tennis courts and various water sports for those seeking adventure. As evening falls, the atmosphere shifts to a more relaxed vibe with live music and professional shows at the open-air theatre, providing a chic backdrop for your holiday nights.
Family Amenities
Younger guests have their own world to explore at Ella Land. This dedicated space includes a professionally run kids' club and a creative play area designed to keep children of all ages engaged. There is also a dedicated paddling pool and a splash zone with mini-slides, ensuring the little ones have just as much fun as the adults.
Attractive Location
Ella Helea is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and exploration:
- Located directly on the beach
- Approx. 3km from Kalithea Springs
- An 8-minute drive from the centre of Faliraki
- Approx. 6km from Rhodes Town
- Within a 20-minute drive from Rhodes International Airport