The Bite Magazine - issue 16

T here are going to be times when you just need to escape to a destination of pure comfort and supreme luxury along with stylish sophistication and refined elegance. With the opening of Kensh ō Boutique Hotels & Suites this summer, the newest gem to Ornos Bay in Mykonos, Greece will provide just that as well as an awak- ening of rejuvenation and wellness. This is a hotel from which you can admire the azure waters of Ornos Bay and the vibrant landscapes of Mykonos while indulging in its tranquil atmosphere. With 25 rooms and 10 suites to choose from, you’ll be amazed by the theme inspired by the natural beauty of Cycladic architecture, showcased by a harmonious mix of natural stone and wood aesthetics and set to rich hues of milky whites and royal blues. Even more exciting is that each one has been exclusively furnished by distinguished designers such as Kenneth Cobonpue and Patricia Urquiola and features modern air conditioning, complimen- tary Wi-Fi, satellite HD TVs, espresso coffee machines, fully stocked minibars, fine cotton linens, comfy bathrobes, slippers and so much more. Some of the rooms and suites also come complete with private plunge pools, Jacuzzis and hot tubs. Using Kensh ō , a Japanese word that means enlightenment, as the name of the hotel, their ultimate aim is to provide their guests with ‘an awaken- ing experience’ that they will never forget. From the rooms and suites that illustrate the power of minimalism and incorporate elements that give colour, life and dynamic, to the Kensh ō Spa that offers rejuvenation and wellness from the various treatments availa- ble, with the intention to empower your senses and enhance your mood. Why not indulge yourself in a refresh- ing body mask made of clay, cucumber and soothing products that will nourish and restore skin moisture or a relaxing body peel combined with a massage that will make the perfect preparation for a day at the beach? No doubt you’d be glad you were able to bask in the posi- tive aura created by a fine selection of architectural choices and unique, elegant designs. The dining experience at Kensh ō Bou- tique Hotels & Suites will truly be a culinary paradise of imaginative and orig- inal recipes with high-quality ingredients that provide a modern twist to Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. With local delights such as tyrovolia and kopanisti cheese, Mykonian salami and freshly caught fish within innovative recipes, your taste buds will go on a gastronomic journey in the stylish restaurant or you can pair your meals with cocktails and vivid outdoor views at the Pool Bar and Sunset Lounge. After your meal, you can relax in a hammam steam room or when you are nice and settled, try out the spa or fitness centre with modern Kenshō Boutique Hotels & Suites Samantha Morgan discovers what new Ornos Bay gem, Kenshō Boutique Hotels & Suites has to offer the discerning traveller to the island of Mykonos. bite travel