New hotels and additional flights are set to give the Greek island of Rhodes a bumper 2009. It is continuing to shed its party image and building a more luxury focused tourism; the island will have four new five star hotels opening next year. The new hotels opening in 2009 include the eagerly awaited Atrium Prestige Thalasso Spa Resort & Villas in Kalathos on the east coast, the Elysium Resort & Spa in Kallithea, La Marquise luxury resort complex close to Kallithea Springs and Port Royal Villas & Spa in Afandou.
