Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa
9.1 / 10
Palmprint
Our resort score · out of 10
Strongest on dining and service
Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa at a glance
- Location
- Kiotari
- Guests
- Adults only
- The plan
- All-inclusive
- Setting
- Near the coast
- Guest rating
- 4.8 / 5 on Google1,331 reviews
- Best months
- May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep
- Pools
- 3 pools
- Airport transfer
- RHOAbout 60 minutes
- Dining
- 6 restaurants
- Drinks
- 7 bars
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USD / room / night · 2 adults · 7 nights
- 1. Deluxe Bungalow Swim Up Garden View: view room details
- 2. Deluxe Room Swim Up Sea View: view room details
Checked Sep 22, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026 · Sample details
Dates shown are check-in dates. 2 of 2 rooms across 2 of 4 planned stay dates. Missing prices are not estimates.
Each price is a sampled rate, not a live quote. Select a room name above for its details.
- Jul 11, 2027, room 1: checked Sep 22, 2026
- Jul 11, 2027, room 2: checked Sep 22, 2026
- Oct 10, 2027, room 1: checked Oct 12, 2026
- Oct 10, 2027, room 2: checked Oct 12, 2026
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Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa
Things to know
before you go
Mayia is one of the stronger adult-focused all-inclusives in Greece for food quality.
It is best for couples who want to stay mainly on-property.
Beach comfort depends on expectations:clear water, but a pebbly/stone entry.
Hidden tips
Prioritize swim-up or private-pool categories if pool time matters more than beach lounging.
Book à la carte restaurants early in the stay.
Things guests wish they had known
Mayia is a true premium all-inclusive and adults-only resort.
The beach is attractive but pebbly; pack water shoes.
The resort is set in quieter southeast Rhodes, far from Rhodes Town nightlife.
Strengths from our research
Excellent food and drink reputation.
Adults-only, polished design.
Official room grid is strong and transparent.
Other considerations from our research
Remote Rhodes location.
Pebble beach is not ideal for barefoot sand lovers.
Reservation process gets some mixed feedback.
What guests say
Most loved
- Food and premium all-inclusive dining58 mentions
- Modern adults-only design36 mentions
- Cleanliness and room quality33 mentions
- Pools and swim-up rooms29 mentions
Most complained about
- Pebble beach and sea entry24 mentions
- Remote Kiotari location18 mentions
- Restaurant reservation fairness8 mentions
From Reddit
Reddit discussion is limited but positive, especially around Mayia as one of Rhodes’ stronger adult all-inclusive food and honeymoon options; comments caution about remote location and beach surface.
What’s included
Included
- Premium & à la carte diningIncluded
Official and booking sources describe Mayia as premium all-inclusive with multiple restaurants and enriched buffet meals.
- Top-shelf liquorIncluded
Official accommodation page describes unlimited branded drinks under the premium all-inclusive scheme.
- Room serviceIncluded
Official accommodation page states guests may enjoy 24/7 room service.
- Wi-FiIncluded
Official room page lists free Wi-Fi internet.
- In-room minibarIncluded
Official room page states a fully-stocked daily refilled mini or maxi bar.
Not included
- Spa treatmentsCosts extra
Spa facilities are offered, but spa rituals/treatments are not evidenced as fully included.
Included with limits
- Airport transfersPartly included
Official honeymoon copy references VIP airport transfer as a honeymoon enhancement, not a base-plan inclusion.
No. Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa doesn't run vacation-club or timeshare presentations. No vacation-club or timeshare sales-pressure pattern found in reviewed guest sources.
Inclusions can vary by room category and season. Confirm your plan before booking. How we verify this
More resort facts
- Rooms and suites
- 250
- Value
- 8.6 out of 10
- Service
- 9.2 out of 10
- Beach
- 8.1 out of 10
- Dining
- 9.4 out of 10
- Rooms
- 9.0 out of 10
- Pools & Spa
- 9.1 out of 10
Score breakdown, research & sources
How we scored Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa
12 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified Aug 14, 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 6 more we track
Open a category
Value8.6
- Price Vs Segment
- 9.0
- Inclusion Breadth
- 8.8
- Guest Value Sentiment
- 8.8
Service9.2High confidence
- Concierge
- 8.9
- Housekeeping
- 9.4
- Restaurant Service
- 9.0
- Staff Friendliness
- 9.3
- Booking Review Count
- 207.0
Beach8.1High confidence
- Crowding
- 8.4
- Swimmability
- 8.1
- Beach Surface
- 7.0
- Water Clarity
- 8.8
Dining9.4High confidence
- Buffet
- 9.1
- Premium Drinks
- 9.2
- Guest Sentiment
- 9.5
- A La Carte Quality
- 9.3
- Booking Review Count
- 207.0
Rooms9.0High confidence
- Modernity
- 9.2
- Cleanliness
- 9.3
- Room Grid Depth
- 9.0
- Swim Up Private Pool Options
- 9.0
Pools & Spa9.1High confidence
- Adult Calm
- 9.0
- Pool Scene
- 9.1
- Heated Swim Up
- 8.8
- Swim Up Options
- 9.2
Romance9.4High confidence
- Quiet
- 9.0
- Food Drink
- 9.4
- Adults Only
- 9.7
- Room Choices
- 9.1
Luxury9.2
- Spa Quality
- 9.0
- Booking Score
- 9.4
- Dining Quality
- 9.1
- Property Design
- 9.2
- Service Personalization
- 9.3
Quiet9.0High confidence
- Pool Calm
- 9.0
- Adults Only
- 9.5
- Remote Location
- 9.0
- Nightlife Low Key
- 8.5
Wellness8.8High confidence
- Spa
- 8.8
- Pool
- 9.1
- Quiet
- 9.0
- Fitness
- 8.4
What it does best
- Excellent food and drink reputation.
- Adults-only, polished design.
- Official room grid is strong and transparent.
Where it costs you
- Remote Rhodes location.
- Pebble beach is not ideal for barefoot sand lovers.
- Reservation process gets some mixed feedback.
Room intelligence
- Rooms To Avoid
- Standard beach expectations without water shoesThe beach surface is a common guest tradeoff rather than a room-specific issue.
- Best Value Room
- Deluxe Room Sea ViewEntry room still has sea view and premium all-inclusive access.
- Best Room Category
- Mayia Suite with Private Pool Sea ViewOfficial room grid confirms this is the private-pool sea-view suite category.
Everything we read on Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa
Restaurants & bars
Palmprint food score 9.4 / 10
- Places to eat
- 6
- A la carte
- 5
- Buffets
- 1
- Bars and lounges
- 7
International buffet · Greek · Asian · Italian · Mediterranean · Street food · Champagne bar
Asian Restaurant
Asian
Included in the plan
Guests rave: Asian dining is repeatedly singled out in guest sources as a favorite.
More about Asian Restaurant
- Meals
- Dinner
- Service
- A la carte
Beach Bar
Included in the plan
More about Beach Bar
- Service
- Bar
Champagne Bar
Included in the plan
Guests rave: Guests repeatedly mention the Champagne bar as a luxury all-inclusive differentiator.
More about Champagne Bar
- Service
- Bar
Greek Restaurant
Greek
Included in the plan
Guests rave: Greek à la carte dining is consistently mentioned positively in review summaries.
More about Greek Restaurant
- Meals
- Dinner
- Service
- A la carte
Italian Restaurant
Italian
Included in the plan
More about Italian Restaurant
- Meals
- Dinner
- Service
- A la carte
Pool Bar
Included in the plan
More about Pool Bar
- Service
- Bar
Street Food Corner
Street food · Casual dining
Included in the plan
More about Street Food Corner
- Meals
- Lunch, Snacks
- Service
- Snacks
Waterfront Main Restaurant
International · Greek
Included in the plan
Guests rave: Guests repeatedly praise buffet quality as unusually strong for an all-inclusive.
More about Waterfront Main Restaurant
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Service
- Buffet
Official accommodation page supports the premium all-inclusive scheme and 24/7 room service; third-party booking sources repeatedly describe broad gastronomic experiences and multiple restaurants/bars.
Venues, opening hours and plan inclusions can change by season. Confirm your choices when booking.
Do you need dinner reservations at Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa?
Asian Restaurant: Reservations recommended. Greek Restaurant: Reservations recommended. Italian Restaurant: Reservations recommended. Official accommodation page supports the premium all-inclusive scheme and 24/7 room service; third-party booking sources repeatedly describe broad gastronomic experiences and multiple restaurants/bars. Reservation rules for venues without a stated policy are unverified; confirm with the resort.
Rooms & suites
The rooms in our seasonal price comparison.
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Bungalow Swim Up Garden ViewBack to sampled prices | Sleeps 2 | 323 ft²30 m² | 1 bedroom | Gardenswim-out |
| Deluxe Room Swim Up Sea ViewBack to sampled prices | Sleeps 3 | 323 ft²30 m² | 1 bedroom | Seaswim-out |
More room options (8)
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Room Sea View | Sleeps 3 | 323 ft²30 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea |
| Deluxe Bungalow Sea View | Sleeps 2 | 323 ft²30 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea |
| Premier Room Sea View | Sleeps 3 | 323 ft²30 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea |
| Junior Suite Sea View | Sleeps 2 | 409 ft²38 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea |
| Junior Suite Swim Up Sea View | Sleeps 2 | 409 ft²38 m² | 1 bedroom | Seaswim-out |
| Premier Bungalow Suite Sea View | Sleeps 4 | 431 ft²40 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea |
| Premier Bungalow Suite Swim Up Sea View | Sleeps 4 | 431 ft²40 m² | 1 bedroom | Seaswim-out |
| Mayia Suite with Private Pool Sea View | Sleeps 3 | 517 ft²48 m² | 1 bedroom | Seaprivate pool |
Occupancy limits and connecting-room requests should be confirmed for your party before booking.
Pools and the beach
Pools & waterplay
With heated
Official room pages describe heated shared pools for swim-up suite categories; wider pool inventory is supported by booking and review sources.
The beach itself
Beachfront Kiotari setting on the Aegean; guest summaries consistently praise water clarity but flag a pebble/stone beach surface where water shoes help.
- Moderate water, swimmable most days
- Caveat: Entry depth varies along the shore
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Families & group stays
Taking a group to Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa
Best for adult couples and quiet luxury groups rather than nightlife-driven groups.
- Private dining & events
- Bookable
- Nightlife
- Low-key, quiet by late evening
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Group availability and rates move with the season. Confirm the specifics with the resort for your dates.
When to go
Best months: May to Sep
Real seasons here: highs run from 59°F in January to 86°F in July, and the wet months run Oct to Mar.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 59°F15°C | 59°F15°C | 63°F17°C | 70°F21°C | 77°F25°C | 84°F29°C | 86°F30°C | 86°F30°C | 82°F28°C | 75°F24°C | 68°F20°C | 61°F16°C |
| Rain days | 8 days | 6 days | 5 days | 3 days | 2 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 1 day | 4 days | 5 days | 7 days |
| Verdict | Cool | Cool | Cool | Fine | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Wet | Cool | Cool |
Average daily highs and monthly rain days. Seasonal averages, not a forecast.
Getting to Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa
- Nearest airport
- RHO · Rhodes International Airport
- Approximate transfer
- 60 minutes
- Transportation
- Check your package for transfer inclusions and arrangements.
Your own driver. Possibly a lower price.
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Destination essentials & trip planning
Kiotari 851 09, Greece · +30 2244 440100
Greece
- Language
- Greek (English widely spoken)
- Currency
- Euro
- Power
- 230V, European Type C/F plugs
- Driving
- On the right
- Main airports
- Athens (ATH) + island airports
- Flight time
- ~9–11h from the US, often via a hub
Who it suits
Three of the 12 categories we score in the Palmprint file for Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.
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