"The hotel ground was lovely and some amenities such as evening performances and water park were great."
Anonymous from Great Britain
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"The entire property is beautifully designed, modern, stylish, and visually impressive."
San from Israel
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"We loved this all inclusive hotel."
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"Best location right on the beach."
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5-star beachfront lifestyle resort on Rhodes with Michelin-star chef and private beach
Amenities & Beachfront
Helea Lifestyle Beach Resort offers 6 outdoor swimming pools, an indoor pool, and a water park with slides called the Aquatower. The private sandy beach provides sun loungers and umbrellas, plus water sports such as windsurfing, waterski, and scuba diving. Beach umbrellas and loungers are free for guests, and the resort also features a pool with toys for children and a separate kids' pool.
Rooms & Suites
Guests can choose from Deluxe Rooms with sea or garden views, Junior Suites measuring 32 m2, and Helea Suites with a private veranda, sea view, and a private sauna in the bathroom. The Helea Swim Up Suite offers direct access to a shared pool from a private terrace, with an aesthetic interior. Each room includes air conditioning, a private balcony, and a minibar replenished daily with soft drinks.
Dining Experiences
The resort has a buffet restaurant Lopia serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an open kitchen. A la carte options include Tsouka for Greek meze, Matsi for Italian cuisine with a Rhodian twist, and Laerma offering Nikkei cuisine by chef Stasinos, who trained under the Adrià brothers. The Michelin-starred chef Apostolos Trastelis combines two unique culinary cultures at one of the outlets, while the Street Food Hub offers crepes, gelato, burgers, and fusion dishes from food trucks.
Wellness & Family Activities
The spa includes a thermal suite, sauna, steam room, indoor pool, fitness center, and treatment rooms with massage and beauty services. Ariadne Athens offers a beauty experience for children with makeup, hair styling, and nail painting. The kids' club provides art workshops, a pirate-themed adventure, and cooking classes for traditional Rhodian sweets, while the hotel also has a children's playground and indoor play area.
Entertainment & Location
Entertainment options include two Escape Rooms, a cinema, live music performances, a DJ, and themed dinner nights. Sports facilities feature tennis, padel, mini golf, table tennis, billiards, and a games room. The hotel is located 0.7 miles from Agia Marina Beach, 3.2 miles from the Acropolis of Rhodes, and 2.1 miles from Rodini Park, with a free 2-way transfer available for stays of 7 nights or more.
Highlights
Dining: Michelin-star chef Apostolos Trastelis
Rooms: Helea Suites with private sauna & sea view
Wellness: Thermal suite, indoor pool, Ariadne Athens for kids
Entertainment: Two Escape Rooms & cinema
Beach: Private sandy beach with free sun loungers
Pools: 6 outdoor pools & water park with Aquatower
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Acropolis of Lindos for stunning views and history.
Try the local specialty, Moussaka, at Taverna Maria in Pefkos.
Wander the village of Aghios Nikolaos for local crafts and charm.
Explore the Valley of the Butterflies in late spring for beauty and peace.
Shop for fresh produce at the Kallithea market on Wednesdays.
Choose your island room type
Ella Helea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Helea Suite Sea View & Private Sauna
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Ella Helea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Tennis court
Darts
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Wake up service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Beach towels
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Body wraps
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Towels
Free toiletries
Toilet
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Ella Helea: Location on the Island
Kalithea Av., Kallithea (Rhodes), 85100,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Kallithea Springs
1.4 mi
Castle
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
3.4 mi
Landmark
Mikes Seventy Seven
2400 ft
Landmark
Paralia Kallitheas
2600 ft
Amusement Park
Water Park
2.5 mi
Park
Parc Rodini
2.2 mi
Landmark
Prophet Elias
5000 ft
Beach
Kallithea Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Paradiso Beach Club
1.1 mi
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
3.3 mi
Church
Ekklisia Isodia Theotokou
1.2 mi
Landmark
Isodia tis Theotokou
1.2 mi
Landmark
Terme di Kallithea
1.4 mi
Landmark
Tasos beach
1.6 mi
Beach
Thermes Kallitheas
1.4 mi
Landmark
Medieval City
3.3 mi
Landmark
Jordan Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
GEM Travel
1.5 mi
Landmark
St. Varvara
1.5 mi
Landmark
Europe Travel - Tours
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Cultural and Geological Palace of Rhodes
1.9 mi
Landmark
Saint Nicolas
1.5 mi
Landmark
Oasis Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Acropolis of Rhodes
3.2 mi
Landmark
Rhodes Rib Boat Tour
1.6 mi
Harbour
Rhodes Harbour
3.6 mi
Shopping Area
Marco & George Fur Center
1.7 mi
Landmark
St. Christoforos
1.7 mi
Landmark
Nikolas Beach
1.7 mi
Nearby
Paralia Kallitheas
2400 ft
Restaurants
Caldera Taverna-Bar
800 ft
6th Klm Kalithea Avenue Reni Koskinou
Medousa Restaurant
1200 ft
6th klm. Rhodes - Kalithea
Koskinou House Restaurant
1100 ft
Leof. Kallitheas 24
Makkaroni
4500 ft
Rodou-Falirakiou
Mikes 77 Cocktail Bar & Cafe
2500 ft
Rhodes 851 00
Tsampikos Fish Tavern
3300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Kallithea (Rhodes)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kallithea Springs
25 minutes walking
Historic springs known for their therapeutic waters, with beautiful architecture and lush gardens. A serene escape nearby.
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
15 minutes driving
Impressive medieval castle filled with history and art, surrounded by stunning views. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Paralia Kallitheas
10 minutes walking
Charming beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring relaxing surroundings and beachside cafés for refreshments.
Water Park
10 minutes driving
Exciting water park with a variety of slides and pools. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for a fun day out.
Fitness Retreats
2 minutes driving
Join local fitness classes or yoga sessions available nearby. Great for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Scuba Diving
10 minutes driving
Dive shops offer scuba experiences at Kallithea Beach. Explore underwater beauty, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Bike Rentals
20 minutes walking
Rent a bike nearby for an adventurous ride along the coastline. Enjoy scenic views and refreshing sea breezes.
Caldera Taverna-Bar
3 minutes walking
Traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include moussaka and fresh seafood.
Mikes 77 Cocktail Bar & Cafe
10 minutes walking
Laid-back café serving cocktails and light bites. Known for its vibrant ambiance and friendly service.
Medousa Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Authentic Greek and Mediterranean dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Ideal for family gatherings.
Mikes Seventy Seven
9 minutes walking
Popular bar featuring live music and themed nights. A vibrant spot for socializing and enjoying local culture.
Paradiso Beach Club
5 minutes driving
Beach club offering music events and sunset parties. Perfect for a lively evening out by the sea.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Kallithea (Rhodes) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Diagoras (RHO) 29 min · 11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
414
Former name
Amilia Mare
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ella Helea from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Culinary variety
Engaging animation
Well-kept grounds
Comfortable accommodations
Children's club
Cons
Inconsistent food temperature
Poor reception experiences
Long wait times
Public area cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 2638 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Ella Helea
Is the beach at Ella Helea sandy or made up of pebbles?
10 November 2024
The beach at Ella Helea is a beautiful sandy one and has been awarded the Blue Flag for its quality.
Does the all-inclusive package cover food limits and access to a la carte restaurants?
22 December 2024
The all-inclusive system includes meals at the main restaurant as well as at the à la carte restaurants without food limits, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
What does the all-inclusive package contain in terms of drinks and snacks?
15 January 2025
The all-inclusive package encompasses a variety of food, drinks including alcohol, and snacks, allowing for enjoyment throughout your stay.
Are the pool facilities and beach accessible for swimming during the off-peak season?
3 February 2025
Yes, both the beach and pools remain accessible for swimming, providing a refreshing experience even in the quieter months.
Is there a shuttle service available to visit nearby towns or explore the island?
23 March 2025
Transportation options such as taxi services and local buses are available, and booking excursions can enhance your exploration of the island.
Can guests continue using hotel facilities after checking out if they have a late flight?
17 April 2025
Guests can use the hotel facilities even after checkout, allowing for a relaxing day before heading to the airport.
What is the age requirement for children to participate in the kids club?
6 May 2025
The kids club accepts children aged 4 to 12, while younger kids under 4 need to be accompanied by an adult.
Are beach loungers, umbrellas, and other amenities included with the all-inclusive price?
21 June 2025
Beach sunbeds and umbrellas are included as part of the all-inclusive package, ensuring comfort and relaxation by the seaside.
Is it possible to request a baby crib for a room when traveling with an infant?
4 July 2025
Complimentary baby cots are available upon request for guests traveling with infants.
What are the dining options available at the resort?
15 August 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options including buffet and à la carte restaurants that showcase local and international flavors.