Ixia Dream

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Ixia Dream

Ixia Dream

Beachfront position on Ialyssos’ sand-and-shingle shore Sweeping Aegean views from many rooms and public areas Contemporary, minimalist decor in just 46 boutique-style rooms Elegant Mouria à la carte restaurant with Greek and international flavours Relaxed pool bar with loungers, swing beds and sunset-friendly cocktails Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Board options Bed and Breakfast
Minimum guest age 16 years (adults-only)
Hotel layout 2 low-rise blocks | 3 floors | No lifts
Total rooms 46
TripAdvisor rating ★★★★★ (subject to change)

Overview
Think soft, sea-facing loungers, contemporary white-and-stone interiors and endless blue on the horizon. Ixia Dream feels more like a chilled beach lounge than a traditional hotel – a grown-up space where you can drift between the pool, the restaurant terrace and the shore, always with that Aegean backdrop. For couples seeking Rhodes’ west-coast sunsets and easy access to Rhodes Town, Ixia Dream delivers the sweet spot: an adults-only beachfront setting, boutique scale and modern rooms all facing the Aegean. It’s approximately 30 minutes from Rhodes Airport (RHO). See more Greece holidays.

Map & location


Ialyssos, Rhodes, Greece

Set on the laid-back west coast of Rhodes in Ialyssos, Ixia Dream sits directly on the resort’s long, largely flat sand-and-shingle beach. The seafront promenade in front of the hotel is lined with chilled bars and tavernas, while a short stroll brings you to shops and low-key nightlife.

You’re also within easy reach of Rhodes Town, one of the Mediterranean’s best-preserved medieval cities. Wander atmospheric cobbled lanes, explore the Palace of the Grand Master and linger over seafood dinners around the harbour – then be back at your peaceful hotel in minutes.

  • • Beach beachfront (directly in front of the hotel)
  • • Nearest shops, bars and restaurants 100m
  • • Nearest bus stop 500m
  • • Ialyssos resort centre 1.6km
  • • Rhodes Town around a 10–15 minute drive
  • Approx. transfer time from airport 30 minutes

Facilities

Pool & outdoors


The hotel’s outdoor freshwater pool sits centre-stage between the accommodation blocks and the beach, with uninterrupted views across the Aegean. The surrounding terrace is dotted with sunbeds, swing beds and parasols, creating a grown-up, beach club atmosphere.

Complimentary pool towels are provided, and with the sea so close you can easily combine pool time with dips in the waves or leisurely walks along Ialyssos’ long shoreline – a favourite stretch for both sunbathers and windsurfers.

Spa, sports & wellness


Ixia Dream is all about slow days and sea views, so on-site activities are deliberately low-key. While there’s no full spa or gym, you’ll find:

• Relaxed seafront setting ideal for morning swims and sunset walks
• Easy access to local watersports along Ialyssos beach (run independently, extra cost)
• Nearby bars and tavernas for low-key evenings out

Within the hotel, additional facilities include:

• Reception and concierge to help with taxis, car hire and local recommendations
• Luggage storage for arrival and departure days
• Certified sustainable hotel practices, helping to minimise environmental impact

Facilities and opening times can be seasonal and subject to change.

Activities


At Ixia Dream, days naturally unfold around the sea and pool rather than a busy activity schedule, making it ideal if you value peace and flexibility. Typical ways to spend your time include:

• Relaxing by the freshwater pool on sunbeds or swing beds
• Dipping in and out of the Aegean from the beachfront directly in front of the hotel
• Coastal walks along Ialyssos’ sand-and-shingle shoreline
• Sampling local restaurants and bars within an easy stroll
• Day trips to Rhodes Town’s medieval Old Town, nearby Ixia or inland villages

Watersports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing are widely available along this stretch of coast, run by independent providers at extra cost.

Guest services


Ixia Dream keeps service personal and unfussy, with helpful staff on hand when you need them:

• Reception with concierge service for restaurant tips, taxis and excursion ideas
• Luggage storage so you can enjoy the beach before check-in or after check-out
• Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
• Pool towels provided free of charge
• Support with local car hire and island exploration (via reception)

Some services and facilities may be seasonal or subject to local charges.

Food & drink

Mouria Restaurant is the hotel’s stylish à la carte restaurant, serving a blend of international, Greek and local dishes. Enjoy leisurely breakfasts (included in your stay) with hot and cold options, followed by leisurely lunches and dinners overlooking the pool and sea. Expect seasonal salads, grilled fish, classic Greek favourites and well-presented desserts.

By day and into the evening, the Sun Pool Bar keeps things relaxed with coffees, fresh juices, beers, wines and cocktails, all steps from your lounger or swing bed.

A smart-casual dress code may apply (no beachwear at dinner), and opening hours or services can vary by season and board; check the latest details on arrival.

Rooms
Double Room with Sea and Pool View Sleeps 2 adults


Sleeps: 2 adults
Bright, contemporary doubles with a balcony facing the pool and sea.

Deluxe Room with Sea and Pool View Sleeps 2–3 adults


Sleeps: 2–3 adults
More spacious, with a slightly upgraded feel and sea-and-pool-facing balcony. Also available for sole use (1 adult) – perfect for solo travellers who still want the best views.

Double Room with Pool View / Deluxe Room with Pool View Sleeps 2 adults


Sleeps: 2 adults
Similar layout and facilities, oriented towards the pool area with stylish furnishings and outdoor space.

Double Room with Sea View / Deluxe Room with Sea View Sleeps 2 adults


Sleeps: 2 adults
Focuses more directly on the Aegean, with beautiful blue-water vistas from your balcony.

Double Room with Partial Sea View / Deluxe Room with Partial Sea View Sleeps 2 adults


Sleeps: 2 adults
Great value for a glimpse of the sea alongside pool or garden aspects.

Lower Level Room with Terrace Sleeps 2 adults


Sleeps: 2 adults
Ground or lower-level rooms with a terrace rather than raised balcony – handy if you prefer fewer steps.

Junior Suite Sleeps 2 adults


Sleeps: 2 adults
A roomier option with a more suite-like feel. Includes bathrobes for an added touch of comfort and a stylish balcony.

Seafront Double & Seafront Deluxe Rooms Sleeps 2 adults


Seafront Double: Sleeps 2 adults
Seafront Deluxe: Sleeps 2–3 adults
The closest categories to the shore, prioritising those uninterrupted Aegean panoramas. Both available for sole use in some categories, ideal for solo guests.

Typical in-room facilities include:


• Flat-screen TV
• Free Wi-Fi
• Safety deposit box
• Hairdryer
• Coffee-making facilities, kettle and fridge
• USB charging port
• Balcony or terrace (as specified by room type)
• Bathroom with shower
• Air conditioning
• Daily room cleaning; towel change on request

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

More info

Resort insight – Ialyssos
Ialyssos is a relaxed resort on Rhodes’ windy west coast, known for its long sand-and-shingle beach and dreamy sunsets. Days tend to revolve around the shore, while evenings can be as low-key or sociable as you like thanks to a good mix of tavernas, cocktail bars and seafront cafés.

Good to know:
• Language: Greek
• Currency: Euro (€)
• Time difference: GMT +2 hours
• Average direct flight time from UK: around 4–4.5 hours
• Rhodes Town: approx. 10–15 minutes’ drive

Hotel details and facilities are based on information from previous seasons and may change. Seasonal opening dates can vary.

For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Greece advice.

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FAQs
Is Ixia Dream adults-only?
Yes. Ixia Dream is an adults-only hotel with a minimum age of 16 years, making it particularly suitable for couples and friends looking for a calm, beachfront base without children’s facilities.
How close is Ixia Dream to the beach?
The hotel sits directly on the sand-and-shingle beach at Ialyssos. You can step out from the pool terrace and be on the shoreline within moments, ideal for alternating between pool dips and sea swims.
What board basis does Ixia Dream offer?
Stays at Ixia Dream are on a Bed and Breakfast basis. Breakfast is served in the Mouria à la carte restaurant, with a mix of hot, cold and local options. For other meals you can dine at the hotel (extra charge) or explore the many nearby tavernas and restaurants.
How far is Ixia Dream from Rhodes Town and the airport?
Rhodes Town is roughly a 10–15 minute drive from Ixia Dream, and the nearest bus stop is about 500m from the hotel. The transfer from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) takes around 30 minutes by coach, depending on traffic.
Does Ixia Dream have a pool and what is the pool area like?
Yes, there is an outdoor freshwater pool with sunbeds, swing beds and parasols. The pool terrace fronts the Aegean Sea, so you’ll enjoy wide open views while you swim or sunbathe. Pool towels are provided free of charge.
What room types are available at Ixia Dream?
You can choose from a wide selection of doubles, deluxe rooms and junior suites, many with sea and pool views or direct seafront locations. Options include pool view, partial sea view, full sea view and seafront categories, plus lower-level rooms with terraces and several sole-use options for solo travellers.
Is there Wi-Fi at Ixia Dream?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms and public spaces.
Are there many bars and restaurants near Ixia Dream?
Yes. Ixia Dream is about 100m from the nearest shops, bars and restaurants, so you’ll have a good choice of local places to eat and drink within a short walk of the hotel, as well as the on-site restaurant and pool bar.