Elix, Mar-Bella Collection

Perdika Thesprotias, Parga

Based on 421 traveller reviews

Discreetly positioned on top of a pine-forested hill, with views over the Ionian Islands.
Ionian sea views from all rooms and suites.
Hike the magnificent countryside, explore hidden bays by kayak or relax with a yoga class.

Elix, Mar-Bella Collection offers a unique Greek experience, surrounded by outstanding beauty, choose to relax on the beautiful beach and beside the enticing pool, or discover the breath-taking scenery on a hike, bike ride, or even from your kayak.

Each of the rooms and suites accommodate a private furnished balcony or terrace, all with mesmerising views out to the Ionian Sea. The décor is contemporary, with bright and spacious areas to unwind in. Many of the room categories offer the option of a private or swim-up pool, including the family rooms. For the ultimate luxurious stay, the maisonette suite with private pool and the Deluxe Suite Private Pool are simply idyllic.

The gastronomy offering is delightful, from fine dining to family-pleasing buffets. The menus are designed for the most discerning palates offering an inspiring mix of regional specialities, Greek classics and international flavours. Whether you decide to dine on half board, full board, or even premium all-inclusive, your senses will be enlightened. A true benefit of the premium all-inclusive is the opportunity to experience authentic local cuisine, with a dine-out evening in the neighbouring village.

Elix, Mar-Bella Collection really does accommodate to all, to those that are seeking escapism, fine dining and a glamourous spa, to those that have adventure at the heart of their soul.

Facilities

Bars & Restaurants

Pearl Restaurant

Indulge in a memorable dinner with à la carte menu choices including a stunning selection of Mediterranean dishes accompanied by a perfectly curated selection of wines.

Opening Hours: 19 :00 – 22 :00

Saffron Restaurant

Saffron is the perfect choice for casual all-day buffet dining. With views overlooking the Ionian Sea, enjoy a healthy Greek breakfast, lunch or a delightful Mediterranean dinner in a relaxed setting. The international themed nights will take you on a culinary journey celebrating local products and excellent wines, all complemented by unrivalled service.

Opening Hours: 07:00 – 10:30 / 13:00 – 15:00 / 18:30 – 21:30

Indigo Pool Restaurant & Bar

Light lunches, healthy snacks and salads are available throughout the day. As the sun sets, Indigo transforms into a lively Italian trattoria bringing you a satisfying selection of Italian classics.

Open Hours: 19 :00 – 22 :00

Azure Beach Restaurant & Bar

An all-day à la carte beach restaurant and bar with an oasis of refreshments and signature cocktails.

Open Hours: 10:00 – 18:00

Ruby Bar

Ruby Bar is a relaxing lounge bar with breath-taking panoramic sea views, and is the perfect location to enjoy your favourite drinks and favourite people.

Open Hours: 10:00 – 01:00

Dine Out Experience

As part of the Ultra-All-Inclusive dining experience, guests may discover Greek hospitality and cuisine in its natural surroundings. Enjoy a dinner at a hand-selected restaurant in the surrounding villages.

Please note, that due to the popularity of this experience, availability is limited to one booking per room per stay.

Beach & Pools

Swimming Pools

A large freshwater infinity pool offers spectacular views across the Ionian sea, complete with outdoor Jacuzzi, sun beds, umbrellas and towels.

For younger guests, a covered shallow pool is the perfect spot to have fun.

Beach

Just a short walk down a pine-tree lined path, or via the hotel's funicular railway for direct access, the white sands of Karavostasi beach and the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian sea are set just below the hotel.

Relax on the dedicated sun loungers and enjoy the attentive waiter service from the beach bar. Umbrellas, beach towels, changing cabins and showers are also available, plus, the safety of a lifeguard.

Spa & Wellness

Fitness Centre

In addition to a state-of-the-art gym, there is a wide range of activities to suit all levels and abilities, including:

Vinyasa Yoga
Pilates Mat
Functional and Cross-Training
A selection of group fitness classes

Elixir Spa

Immerse your body and mind in the serenity of a luxurious spa and wellness centre. A selection of rejuvenating massages and customised luxury beauty treatments, in collaboration with the English Spa Collection from Gilchrist & Soames, allow for you to revive yourself with the finest natural spa therapies.

Activities and Entertainment

Sports and Activities

Hike into the hills and discover the local landscapes and wildlife with Elix, Mar-Bella Collection extensive biking and hiking programmes. The Ancient Dimokastro hiking trail is a great walking experience early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Expect challenging routes for all tastes and skillsets throughout your stay.

If you prefer to cycle, then take a mountain bike ride on the local tracks under the guidance of the hotel's biking experts. Explore the local flora and fauna with all the family.

Alternatively, organise some lessons at the Tennis Academy and perfect your swing in the beautiful surroundings.

If you'd prefer to stay at the hotel, Elix have partnered with Oyogo to bring you fitness weeks from May to September.

Water Sports

There is an abundance of water activities available to all guests during their stay at Elix, Mar-Bella Collection. Whether you choose a leisurely afternoon kayaking, stand up paddling or on a pedalo, or taking control of the sails aboard a sailing boat, the choice is yours.

Snorkelling equipment is also provided for boat trips or just exploring from the beach. Agios Ioannis beach has shallow water and plenty of underwater life.

A privately crewed boat cruise is highly recommended and is a wonderfully relaxing and unique way to explore Corfu and surrounding islands. Consider one of the below, and book it directly wiht the hotel:

Paxos - AntiPaxos & Blue Caves Cruise
Corfu Old Town Private Cruise
In the footsteps of the Durrels
A Private Sunset Cruise

Designed by Explore the Outside, Elix, Mar-Bella Collection has a new water activities programme. Available during June-August, for children aged 6-year-old and higher. This programme is set to excite every child during their stay as they enjoy unique activities, learn new skills, and build their confidence as part of a team.

All under the expert supervision of a fully qualified team.

The Adventure Club

A new playground and outdoor recreation area have been designed for the little ones at MarBella Elix. Shaded grounds ideal for kids, soft flooring and an adventure play area, giving kids the time of their lives.

About the location

Elix, Mar-Bella Collection is located close to the attractive towns of Parga and Sivota on the coast of Epirus which offer a picture perfect coastline, made up of tiny bays, hidden beaches, green hills and emerald waters. An area that is also home to the breath-taking Monolithi Preveza beach, one of Europe’s longest beaches.

Parga is a charming village, with a waterfront location and picturesque alleys and architecture, offering a host of restaurants and tavernas to soak up the local culture.

Transfer time

Elix, Mar-Bella Collection is an hour and a half drive from Preveza Airport.

Standard Double Room Sea View

Max 2 adults

Stylish, contemporary room equipped with twin or double beds and bathroom with shower. Balcony with table and chairs offer a magnificent view.

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Air conditioning

Minibar

Room Service

Separate shower

Bath

Tea and coffee facilities

Max 2 adults and 2 children

An ultra-spacious suite with a grand bedroom complete with extensive sitting area with sofa bed and bathroom with bathtub and shower. An impressive 68sqm fully fitted terrace with 65sqm pool.

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Maisonette Suite Private Pool Sea View

Max 2 adults and 2 children

Extending over two floors this magnificent suite offers a spacious bedroom and sitting area on the upper floor complete with living room and sofa beds and bathroom with bathtub downstairs. A fully fitted terrace with 28sqm-50sqm pool.

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Sovereign Exclusive Offer

Summer 2024

Book your Perfect Pairing with Sovereign and include two destinations on your summer holiday!

Guests combining their stay at the Elix, Mar-Bella Collection with a stay at the Nido, Mar-Bella Collection (adults only) or the MarBella, Mar-Bella Collection (families) in Corfu will receive the following exclusive offer at the Elix:

- Complimentary sea transfer in a private Catamaran to the Nido or MarBella in Corfu cruising through amazing turquoise waters

- Complimentary board upgrade from Half Board to Full Board or from Full Board to All Inclusive

- Complimentary stay for the 3rd & 4th adult (accommodation only and for 2024 departures only)

The minimum stay at the Elix is 4 nights for this Perfect Pairing of the Elix with the Nido or the MarBella.

The above exclusive offer is combinable with the discounts under the special promotions.

Important info: the Catamaran sea transfer departs Wednesdays & Sundays between June and September (Wednesdays in October) and includes water, refreshments & snacks. Guests will depart from the Elix in a private transfer (5 mins) to Arillas Port (Arillas Beach) where they will embark aboard the catamaran. The transfer time for this private sea transfer is approx. 50 mins and guests will arrive at the private jetty of the MarBella hotel in Corfu.

Call our Personal Travel Planners to book your multi-destination holiday - 01293 762400.

Children stay free

Children aged 2-11 stay free when sharing the room with 2 adults.

Sovereign Plus

Book with Sovereign Luxury Travel and receive the following exclusive added values:

- GIFT PACK.
- BREAKFAST IN BED ON MORNING AFTER ARRIVAL.

ADDITIONAL ADDED VALUES:
- FAMILIES BEACH ACTIVITIES SET FOR KIDS,
- VIP CHECK IN INCLUDING: PRIVATE WELCOME AND CHECK IN AT GUEST RELATIONS OFFICE AND NOT AT FRONT DESK, SPARKLING WINE AND FRESH JUICE WELCOME DRINK, REFRESHING TOWELS, ESCORT TO THE ROOM BY GUEST RELATIONS.

Suite Inclusions

Signature Life Inclusions:
Complimentary early check-in / late check-out (subject to availability), Premium welcome in suite offering (wine, seasonal fruit, sweets), Designated VIP Check-in/Check-out, Designated Concierge Service, Pillow selection menu, Beach Bag, Daily turndown service, 1x 25-minute head & neck massage per Suite (once per stay/reservation required), Farewell Gift upon check-out, Complimentary Kids set (incl. Toys, Drawing Equipment), Fitness Kit (once set per room), Two bikes per suite per stay for a 2h biking tour (guide on request), Wine tasting featuring the finest Greek wines (Once per stay), Upgraded Mini Bar (once per week only for Premium All Inclusive guests).

A minimum stay of 7 nights is required for these Suite values.

Half Board & Full Board

All guests will receive Half Board as standard whilst staying at Elix, Mar-Bella Collection, which includes a buffet-style breakfast at Saffron, and dinner.

Guests may choose to upgrade to Full Board to benefit from delightful lunches during their stay.

Ultra All Inclusive

Choose to upgrade to Ultra All Inclusive and discover a truly fulfilled holiday experience with a choice of dining outlets from internationally themed buffet style to à la carte, al fresco, and even a local "Dine-Out" experience.

As well as the culinary and beverage inclusions, a wide range of daily activities, for children and adults, are available too. These include free use of sauna and hammam (on request), complimentary use of kayaks and pedalos, the use of tennis courts, a nightly programme of live music, plus, a daily programme of entertainment for children from 4-12 years.

Signature Life Programme

Guests staying on the Signature Life Programme can enjoy the following benefits:

- Complimentary early check-in/late check-out (subject to availability)
- Premium welcome in-suite offering
- Designated VIP check-in
- Designated Concierge service
- Pillow selection menu
- Daily turndown service
- Minibar refreshed daily (all inclusive guests)
- 1 x 25-minute massage treatment per Suite (once per stay/reservation required)
- Farewell gift on check-out
- Complimentary branded beach bag
- Complimentary kids’ gifts
- Fitness kit to use (one set per room)
- Wine tasting featuring the finest Greek wines (once per stay/reservation required)
- Two bikes per suite per stay for a two hour biking tour (guide on request)

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Slice of Heaven

Laura M,

Oct 13 2024

This place is a little slice of heaven. You are made to feel so welcome from the minute you arrive. Greeted by smiles and friendly staff you feel instantly at home in this insanely picturesque hotel...

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The most unique hotel in Greece!

helengG6333IX,

Oct 10 2024

If you are thinking of going somewhere different , beautiful and relaxing...Elix is for you! From the moment you enter the environment feels like paradise, the smell ,the view and all the people are...

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Fabulous Hotel

Wizbit2012, Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Oct 08 2024

We stayed at the Elix in August. Having read some of the TripAdvisor reviews I was abit worried, mainly about the noise and the size of the pool. The journey from the airport was long, about 1hr...

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Not 5*, wouldn’t recommend, not with kids, or without them.

Lots1989W, United Kingdom

Oct 01 2024

I expected, from other reviews and the 500ish euros a night, for this to be a true 5* hotel… it is far from it. Really bad food, incredibly repetitive, poorly made. Usually when we go to Greece, we...

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Elix, Mar-Bella Collection

Facilities

Bars & Restaurants

Pearl Restaurant

Saffron Restaurant

Indigo Pool Restaurant & Bar

Azure Beach Restaurant & Bar

Ruby Bar

Dine Out Experience

Beach & Pools

Swimming Pools

Beach

Spa & Wellness

Fitness Centre

Elixir Spa

Activities and Entertainment

Sports and Activities

Water Sports

The Adventure Club

About the location

Transfer time

Standard Double Room Sea View

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Superior Double Room Sea View

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Deluxe Room Sea View

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Deluxe Room Swim Up Sea View

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Deluxe Double Room Private Pool Sea View

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Family Room Sea View

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Family Room Swim Up Sea View

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Junior Suite Panorama Sea View

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Junior Suite Panorama Private Pool Sea View

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One Bedroom Suite Sea View

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One Bedroom Suite Private Pool Sea View

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Deluxe Suite Private Pool Sea View

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Maisonette Suite Private Pool Sea View

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Sovereign Exclusive Offer

Children stay free

Sovereign Plus

Suite Inclusions

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