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    Our top choices for Kefalonia hotels

    1. White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia

    A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach with umbrellas, and clear turquoise waters.

    2. Thalassa Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

    A modern outdoor seating area with a fire pit, sofas, and a view of a lake and mountains.

    3. Kefalonia Grand Hotel

    A balcony with a table, a chair, a hat, and a potted plant.

    4. F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only

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    5. Apollonion Asterias Resort and Spa

    A stone pathway leading to a pool area under a pergola with columns, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

    6. G Boutique Hotel Kefalonia

    A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, a dining area, and a view of the outside.

    7. Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa

    A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

    8. CASALY HOTEL & SPA

    A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a body of water and mountains.

    9. Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia

    A beach with clear skies, rocky cliffs, and calm sea.

    10. Aenos Hotel

    A hot tub area with wicker furniture and a view of the city at night.

    11. Avithos Resort Apartments Hotel

    A poolside area with a clear blue pool, wooden cabanas with white drapes, lounge chairs, and ambient lighting.

    12. Emelisse Nature Resort

    An aerial view of a coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and dense greenery.

    13. Princess Hotel

    A large, multi-story building with arched windows and a red-tiled roof.

    14. The Alley Hotel

    An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and string lights.

    15. Liberatos Village

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a landscaped area and buildings in the background.

    16. Helena's Studios

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    17. Irinna Hotel

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a patio area with tables and chairs, and a view of the sea.

    18. La Signora Hotel

    A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

    19. Canale Hotel & Suites

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    20. Sami Beach Hotel

    A balcony with a pool, a table with a fruit platter and drinks, and a view of the sea and mountains.

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    Holiday Rentals in Kefalonia

    Anthemis Living

    A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

    Elegant Living

    A wicker chair and a round glass table with croissants and a glass of orange juice on a balcony overlooking a coastal area.

    Greka Ionian Suites and Villa

    A coastal town with a marina, houses with red roofs, and a mountain in the background.

    Monambeles Villas

    A hammock set up on a grassy area overlooking a body of water with a sunset in the background.

    Deluxe 2br Suite With sea Views to Argostoli bay

    A modern living room with a round dining table, white chairs, a grey sofa, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

    Sotiris Apartments

    A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

    Lazaratos Hotel

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    Junior Suite With Veranda Sleeps 2 Adults 2 ch

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    Where to stay in Kefalonia

    Find the best Kefalonia areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kefalonia

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    Katapodata

    While Katapodata isn't home to many top sights, Drogarati Cave and Karavomilos Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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    Mazarakata

    Mazarakata might not have many top sights, but St George's Castle and Ai Helis Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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    Stay near popular Kefalonia attractions

    Melissani Cave Lake

    Rating: 8.6/10 (125 reviews)

    Descend into a mythical underground lake where sunlight turns crystal waters blue. Board a wooden boat through the ancient Cave of the Nymphs, best experienced at midday for the most vivid colours.

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    Skala Beach

    Rating: 8.6/10 (190 reviews)

    Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Skala Beach during your travels in Eleios-Pronnoi? Wander the seaside in this quaint area.

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    Makris Yalos Beach

    Rating: 9.2/10 (135 reviews)

    Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Makris Yalos Beach during your travels in Lassi? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

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    Pessada Beach

    Rating: 8.0/10 (37 reviews)

    Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Pessada Beach during your travels in Pesada?

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    Katelios Beach

    Rating: 6.0/10 (1 review)

    Katelios Beach offers crystal-clear waters that remain waist-deep far from shore, creating a safe haven for families. Enjoy fresh seafood at traditional tavernas while soaking in the authentic Greek coastal atmosphere.

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    Cephalonia Botanica

    Rating: 10.0/10 (1 review)

    Cephalonia Botanica showcases the island's native flora through diverse habitats and collections. Wander tranquil trails past medicinal herbs and Mediterranean plants, pausing by the lake with aquatic species.

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    Ammes Beach

    Rating: 8.8/10 (33 reviews)

    If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ammes Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Svoronata. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

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    Ai Helis Beach

    Rating: 8.6/10 (25 reviews)

    Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ai Helis Beach during your travels in Svoronata? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

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    Dramatic limestone cliffs frame Myrtos Beach, where turquoise waters invite you to swim in one of the island's most photographed spots. Explore the underground lake at Melissani Cave, where boat guides reveal how sunlight transforms the water into a mesmerising blue jewel.

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    A coastal village with colorful buildings, a clear turquoise sea, and a mountain in the background.

    Top Kefalonia Hotel Reviews

    Anthemis Living

    A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

    Monambeles Villas

    A hammock set up on a grassy area overlooking a body of water with a sunset in the background.

    Meliti Waterfront Suites

    A balcony with wicker furniture, a white pitcher, and a glass of drink, overlooking a coastal view with trees and mountains.

    Athina Residence

    A wooden table with a glass bowl of pebbles and a potted plant.

    BLUE STAR APARTHOTEL

    A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

    Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia

    A beach with clear skies, rocky cliffs, and calm sea.

    Argostoli Marina Suites

    A balcony with a table, two chairs, and two wine glasses.

    Oskars Studios & Apartments

    A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and rocky cliffs.

    Galatea

    A balcony with a checkered tablecloth, a basket of fruits, a plate of pastries, and two mason jars of beverages.

    Dina Apartments Argostoli

    A dining table with a plate of food and wine glasses, set against a window with a view of hills.

    Korina Gallery Hotel

    A poolside view of a two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

    Odysseus Palace

    A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a paved entrance area.

    Kappatos Apartments

    A two-story building with balconies and a red-tiled roof.

    Seashore Stream Suites

    A room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

    Nomāde Agora - Luxury Suites in Lixouri

    A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a plant.

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    Top reasons to visit Kefalonia

    Find great hotels in Kefalonia

    Explore the ideal hotel accommodations in Kefalonia, where you can choose from a variety of options including hotels and aparthotels. This beautiful Ionian island caters to families and adventure seekers alike, offering stunning beachside locations and memorable experiences. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or reading hotel reviews, Kefalonia has something to suit every traveller's needs.

    Where to stay in Kefalonia

    Kefalonia, a stunning island in the Ionian Sea, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its breathtaking beaches, charming villages, and vibrant atmosphere, it's an ideal destination for family holidays. Explore the island's highlights, from the tranquil shores of Myrtos Beach to the friendly vibe of Argostoli. Experience the secluded beauty and friendly locals, making your summer holidays truly memorable in this outstanding part of Greece.

    Things to do in Kefalonia

    Kefalonia is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and families, offering a range of outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, refreshing sea swims, and a visit to a thrilling water park. Dive into local experiences and savour the unique culture of this beautiful Ionian island, making it a perfect choice for a memorable holiday.

    Shopping

    Kefalonia offers charming local shops in Argostoli, where you can find handmade crafts and olive oil products. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ionian Centre in Lixouri for a range of boutiques and gift shops featuring local artwork and souvenirs.

    Recreation

    The Ionian Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments amidst tranquil surroundings, with stunning sea views. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, followed by healthy Mediterranean cuisine. For a more adventurous experience, explore the pristine beaches and lush hiking trails that Kefalonia has to offer.

    Adventure

    Explore the stunning Melissani Cave, where you can kayak through crystal-clear waters illuminated by sunlight filtering through the cave's opening. For thrill-seekers, hike up Mount Ainos for breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, or enjoy the adrenaline rush of scuba diving in the vibrant Ionian Sea.

    Nightlife

    Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kefalonia by visiting the lively Enos Bar in Skala for refreshing cocktails. For a taste of authentic Greek music and dance, head to the charming Fiscardo Taverna, where you can enjoy traditional dishes alongside local entertainment.

    *Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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    Find the best attractions in Kefalonia

    Kefalonia is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, serene lakes, and historic monasteries that showcase the region's rich culture. With a variety of attractions catering to those interested in relaxation and outdoor experiences, Kefalonia promises a memorable holiday infused with natural beauty and cultural charm.

    Best time to go to Kefalonia

    The best time to visit Kefalonia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kefalonia falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kefalonia falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

    Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
    January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
    February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
    March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
    June73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
    July78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
    August79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
    September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
    October69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
    November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
    December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

    The nearest major airports for your trip to Kefalonia

    When travelling to Kefalonia, you can fly into three major airports. Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.) is the closest, situated 6.4km from Kefalonia, with excellent hotels like Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa, just 1.4km away. Zakynthos (ZTH-Zakynthos Intl.) is 57.9km away, offering nearby options such as the Olea All Suite Hotel, located 6.4km from the airport. Finally, Preveza (PVK-Aktion National) is 86.9km distant, with hotels like Meraviglia Slow Living 8.0km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports include shuttle services and transfers, ensuring convenient access for tourists.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the best hotels in Kefalonia that travellers recommend?

    Two of the best hotels in Kefalonia that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only and the CASALY HOTEL & SPA.

    The 5-star F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its amazing food and friendly, super friendly staff. Guests particularly love the beautiful location and the amazing gym. Amenities include private pools, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and a private beach area, making it ideal for a luxurious couples' escape.

    Another outstanding option is the 5-star CASALY HOTEL & SPA, boasting a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel is known for its friendly and attentive staff. Guests can enjoy private outdoor hot tubs, private pools, and private chef services. It is conveniently located near Cephalonia Botanica and offers stunning sea views.

    What are the best family hotels in Kefalonia?

    For families visiting Kefalonia, excellent hotel options include the Astra Village Hotel Suites, Emelisse Nature Resort, and Porto Skala Hotel Village.

    The 4-star Astra Village Hotel Suites has a rating of 8.0 and is conveniently located near Ammes Beach, just 0.5 km away. Families will appreciate the playground for children, a refreshing pool, and the availability of free cribs and rollaway extra beds. Connecting rooms are also an option for larger families.

    Another excellent choice is the 5-star Emelisse Nature Resort, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This resort is highly praised by customers for its comfortable and beautiful rooms, excellent staff, and wonderful facilities. It features a children's pool, a playground, and offers free cribs and kids' meals. The resort is also close to Emblisi Beach, only 0.3 km away.

    The 4-star Porto Skala Hotel Village, with an 8.4 rating, provides a fantastic selection of family-friendly amenities. These include a children's pool, free cribs, and a playground. Babysitting services are available on-site, and connecting rooms can be requested. The hotel is located 3 km from Skala Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kefalonia

    What are the best 5-star hotels in Kefalonia?

    For an exceptional 5-star experience in Kefalonia, consider F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only, CASALY HOTEL & SPA, and Emelisse Nature Resort.

    The 5-star F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, offers breathtaking sea views and private pools, great for a relaxing getaway. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, amazing food, and beautiful location. It is also conveniently located near Lourdas Beach, just 0.6 km away.

    Another outstanding option is the 5-star CASALY HOTEL & SPA, which has received a great 10.0 rating. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as private outdoor hot tubs, a winery with a tasting room, and private pools. The attentive and friendly staff are often highlighted in guest reviews. The hotel is situated close to Cephalonia Botanica, only 0.5 km away.

    The 5-star Emelisse Nature Resort, rated 9.4, offers comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as excellent facilities. Guests can enjoy the poolside restaurant and bar, along with sea views. It is conveniently located near Emblisi Beach, just 0.3 km away. Find more luxury hotels in Kefalonia

    Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Kefalonia?

    Yes, there are a couple of highly-rated all-inclusive hotels in Kefalonia, including the Louis Apostolata Resort and Spa and the Argile Resort.

    The 5-star Louis Apostolata Resort and Spa, with an 8.6 rating, offers a truly comprehensive all-inclusive experience with free full breakfast and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise the fantastic staff and wonderful food. It is conveniently located near several beaches, with Skala Beach just 0.3 km away and Kaminia Beach 2.1 km away.

    Another excellent option is the 4-star Argile Resort, rated 7.0. This hotel also provides an all-inclusive stay with a free buffet breakfast and complimentary toiletries. It is well-situated for beach lovers, with Xi Beach only 0.4 km away and Megas Lakkos Beach 1.0 km away. See more all-inclusive resorts in Kefalonia

    What are the best spa hotels in Kefalonia?

    For the best spa hotels in Kefalonia, consider the CASALY HOTEL & SPA, F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only, and Emelisse Nature Resort. All are 5-star properties offering a wide range of treatments.

    The 5-star CASALY HOTEL & SPA, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a full-service spa available daily. Guests can indulge in massages, steam room access, facials, deep tissue massages, and body treatments including wraps and scrubs. The hotel is also conveniently located near Fanari Beach, 1.6 km away, and Kalamia Beach, 1.4 km away. Customers frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff.

    Another excellent choice is the 5-star F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only, rated 9.6. This hotel provides a full-service spa with daily availability, offering a variety of treatments such as steam room access, detoxification wraps, body treatments, reflexology, facials, aromatherapy, Thai massages, deep tissue massages, manicures, pedicures, sports massages, body wraps, and body scrubs. It is located just 0.6 km from Lourdas Beach. Guests consistently praise the amazing food, beautiful location, and amazing rooms, along with super friendly staff.

    The 5-star Emelisse Nature Resort, with a 9.4 rating, features a full-service spa available daily. Guests can enjoy body scrubs, steam room access, Ayurvedic treatments, various massages, body wraps, body treatments, aromatherapy treatments, facials, and manicures and pedicures. The resort is very close to Emblisi Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Kimilia Beach, 1.3 km away. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and beautiful rooms, excellent and wonderful staff, and excellent food. See all spa hotels in Kefalonia

    What hotels in Kefalonia offer free breakfast?

    For hotels in Kefalonia that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider the Louis Apostolata Resort and Spa, Argile Resort, F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only, Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa, and Aenos Hotel.

    The 5-star Louis Apostolata Resort and Spa, with an 8.6 rating, offers a full free breakfast and is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Skala Beach. Guests often highlight the fantastic staff and wonderful food.

    Another great option is the 4-star Argile Resort, rated 7.0, which provides a free buffet breakfast. It is situated 0.4 km from Xi Beach and 1 km from Megas Lakkos Beach.

    The 5-star F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, includes a full free breakfast. This hotel is located 0.6 km from Lourdas Beach and features amenities such as private pools, outdoor tennis, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, amazing food, and beautiful location.

    The 5-star Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, also offers a full free breakfast. It is very close to Ammes Beach, just 0.2 km away, and features both indoor and outdoor pools, along with a poolside bar. The attentive staff receive frequent mentions from guests.

    Finally, the 4-star Aenos Hotel, rated 9.4, provides a free buffet breakfast. It is centrally located 0.1 km from the Focas-Kosmetatos Foundation and 1.1 km from Kalamia Beach, with guests often commending its great location. Find more hotels with breakfast in Kefalonia

    What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kefalonia?

    For top pet-friendly hotels in Kefalonia, consider the Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only, Porto Skala Hotel Village, Mounda Beach Hotel, and Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia.

    The 4-star Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, welcomes dogs and allows pets to stay free. It even offers a dedicated dog exercise area. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Petani Beach. Guests consistently praise the excellent hospitality and service.

    Another excellent option is the 4-star Porto Skala Hotel Village, rated 8.4. This hotel accommodates both dogs and cats, with pets staying free, and provides food and water bowls for your companions. It is located 3.0 km from Skala Beach.

    The 3-star Mounda Beach Hotel, boasting a 9.4 rating, permits pets to stay free and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Additional conveniences include free extended duration parking, free WiFi, and a free ferry terminal shuttle. It is situated 1.1 km from Kaminia Beach and 2.0 km from Skala Beach.

    Lastly, the 3-star Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia, with a 9.2 rating, is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs to stay free. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast, beautiful and good location, modern and clean rooms, friendly and brilliant staff, and beautiful balconies. The hotel is 0.5 km from Cephalonia Botanica and 0.9 km from Kalamia Beach. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kefalonia

    What are the top boutique hotels in Kefalonia?

    For a top boutique hotel in Kefalonia, consider Dafnoudi.

    Dafnoudi has a 9.2 rating and features a lovely outdoor pool with a poolside bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas, making it great for relaxation. Guests appreciate the property's clean accommodation and complimentary self-parking. For convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle is available, and free WiFi is provided. It's also well-located for beach lovers, with Emblisi Beach just 2.0 km away and Kimilia Beach 1.6 km distant. See all boutique hotels in Kefalonia

    What are the most romantic hotels in Kefalonia for couples?

    For a romantic escape in Kefalonia, couples should consider the F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only or the Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa.

    The 5-star F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is specifically designed for couples and offers a truly luxurious experience. This hotel boasts private pools, a private beach location, and a range of amenities including couples dining, an outdoor tennis court, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, amazing food, and beautiful location near Lourdas Beach. Many rooms also feature sea views, adding to the romantic ambiance.

    Another excellent option is the 5-star Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa, which has an exceptional 9.8 rating. This hotel provides a wonderful setting for couples with both indoor and outdoor pools, a poolside bar, and beautiful sea views from rooms with balconies. Guests consistently highlight the attentive staff and the complimentary full breakfast. See all romantic hotels in Kefalonia

    What are the best hotels in Kefalonia near Lourdas Beach?

    For a highly-rated hotel in Kefalonia near Lourdas Beach, the F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only is an excellent choice.

    This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is located just 0.6 km from Lourdas Beach. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, amazing food, and beautiful location. It offers a private beach, a private pool, and on-site tennis facilities. Other luxurious amenities include designer toiletries, rainfall showerheads, and premium bedding. The hotel is also conveniently located 11.6 km from Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.) airport.

    What hotels are near Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.)?

    For hotels near Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.) in Kefalonia, Greece, consider the Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa, Irinna Hotel, White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia, Thalassa Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, and Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa.

    The 5-star Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is located just 1.5 km from the airport. This hotel offers complimentary full breakfast and features an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff.

    The 3-star Irinna Hotel is another option, situated 1.8 km from the airport. This hotel has a 7.0 rating and provides amenities such as free cribs, rollaway extra beds, a children's pool, and a shared children's playground, making it suitable for families. Guests often describe the pool area as beautiful.

    Slightly further afield, 3.9 km from the airport, is the 4-star White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia, which boasts a 9.2 rating. This hotel offers free cribs and rollaway extra beds, sofa beds, and is uniquely positioned with a private beach site and sea views. It is also very close to Makris Yalos Beach, just 0.3 km away. Guests consistently mention the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the great location.

    The 4-star Thalassa Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, rated 9.0, is located 4.9 km from the airport. This hotel provides complimentary buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking. It is also close to Makris Yalos Beach, 0.8 km away. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, the amazing drinks, and the beautiful rooms.

    Finally, the 5-star Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa, with a great 10.0 rating, is 5.7 km from the airport. This hotel offers free cribs, complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, free toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Guests consistently highlight the fantastic location and staff.

    When is the best time to go to Kefalonia?

    The best time to visit Kefalonia is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, and September.

    During these months, you'll experience pleasant weather that's superb for exploring, with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine without the intense heat of mid-summer. The island is less crowded than in July and August, allowing for a more relaxed and authentic experience. You'll find it easier to book popular excursions, and restaurants generally have more availability. The sea is also warm enough for swimming and watersports.

    May and early June are ideal for couples who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the island's natural beauty, such as the Melissani Cave or the walking trails around Mount Ainos. The wildflowers are in full bloom, making the landscapes particularly picturesque.

    September is a wonderful choice for those looking for a peaceful getaway. The summer crowds have thinned, but the sea remains warm for swimming, and the island maintains a relaxed pace.

    Where can I find the best nightlife in Kefalonia?

    Kefalonia offers a more relaxed pace of evening entertainment compared to some of the larger Greek islands, but you'll still find several pleasant options for unwinding after dark.

    The capital, Argostoli, has a good selection of bars and cafes along its waterfront and in the main square, Plateia Vallianou. You'll find places for an aperitif, some with live music, and others that transition into late-night spots with DJs playing popular music. The Lithostroto pedestrian street also has several cafes and bars that are busy in the evenings.

    Lassi, a resort town just outside Argostoli, is particularly popular with visitors and has a strip of bars and pubs. These establishments often offer cocktails and play mainstream music, suiting an international crowd looking for a lively but not overly boisterous evening.

    Fiskardo, on the northern tip of the island, provides a more sophisticated evening experience. Its picturesque harbour is lined with upscale restaurants and cocktail bars. Many of these establishments offer outdoor seating right by the water, making it a nice spot for a quiet drink and conversation.

    Sami, on the east coast, has a few tavernas and bars along its promenade. These are generally more laid-back, focusing on drinks and food, with some playing traditional Greek music.

    Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

    You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kefalonia.

    How much is the nightly rate at a Kefalonia hotel?

    Prices for hotels in Kefalonia often vary, but you can find a great deal from £33 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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