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Top 10 Leivathos hotels and places to stay

Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"I loved the room and amenities! The staff were also very nice and helpful."
The price is £255
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa

Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Staff and location were fantastic. We will be back."
The price is £943
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa

F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"My wife and I stayed for 6 glorious nights and now feel so rejuvenated! We stayed in one of the Superior Retreat rooms. "
The price is £412
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only

Leivatho Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
"Very nice and friendly. Very good breakfast"
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Leivatho Hotel

Barefoot Contessa

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"The beautiful beach view was a highlight of this property. It was quiet and we were well taken care of! Thank you!"
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Barefoot Contessa

Rodi Studios

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Beautiful views. Nice staff. "
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Rodi Studios

Dianas Studios

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"We liked having a pool and bar, as well as the proximity to the supermarket and beach."
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Dianas Studios

Celestial All Suites

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"The Celestial All Suites in Kefalonia is nothing short of exceptional. Perched in a stunning location with breathtaking sea views, the hotel offers an atmosphere of pure luxury and tranquility. The spacious, beautifully designed suites, many with private pools are impeccably clean and havr superb attention to detail. The staff are warm, attentive, and go above and beyond to make every stay special. The on-site restaurant is both quality and the setting is amazing, and the serene spa adds an...
The price is £294
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Celestial All Suites

Koxyli Village Studios & Apartments

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We had an excellent week in room with double bed. Area is quiet and it was possible sleep window open. Balcony was big enough and all was clean. Only minus is small space for shower. Host is one of the most friendly person ever met"
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Koxyli Village Studios & Apartments

Garbis Villas

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Excellent given the price Pool great although a little busy at one point in the day"
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Garbis Villas

Sunrise Inn Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (64)
"Great place and comfortable "
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sunrise Inn Hotel

La Signora Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
"The staff we're really lovely. Atmosphere around the hotel was great. Would stay there if we came again."
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
La Signora Hotel

Monambeles Villas

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"What can i say loved it, miss it,want to be back owners Elena and family so nice ....fantastic "
Monambeles Villas

Diana Suites

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Very nice apartment Alex very friendly and helpful Lovely and clean suites have patio overlooking the sea Would have liked the ability to make fresh coffee only kettle provided some ice cube trays Will need a car to stay here"
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Diana Suites

Mouikis Sun Village

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36)
"Great place! Quiet, clean and great staff. The food is the best!!!"
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Mouikis Sun Village

Maggana Residence

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"We had a fabulous time, the property was clean, the staff were very friendly and my kids loved the pool."
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Maggana Residence

Casa de Rosa Apartments

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Superb stay at these lovely, quiet apartments. Everything you need for a relaxing break. Swimming pool was amazingly clean, plenty of sun beds, and most days had it all to ourselves. Fantastic beach 10 minutes walk away, mini market close by, and a good few restaurants. Wouldn’t hesitate to come back. Thank you for a fabulous holiday. "
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Casa de Rosa Apartments

Hotel Kourkoumelata

7.4 out of 10, Good, (32)
"We well enjoyed our stay at Hotel Kourkoumelata. The owner greeted us as we arrived and helped us arrange a rental car. The room was tidy and aircon was on when we arrived making the room nice and cool (it was very hot outside). Staff were very friendly. The owner went above and beyond organising for our laundry to be cleaned and even giving us an impromptu driving lesson. For a two star accomodation I was very happy with our stay and experience. "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Kourkoumelata

Astra Village Hotel Suites

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"The rooms were not equipped , seriously how can you not have bottled water in the fridge when it’s 38 degree Celsius outside for your guest on arrival , tea and coffee facility was zero no coffee no tea bags .. we where on our honeymoon, we requested a double bed and got two single beds , I speak Greek and of course it was the ole I don’t care attitude and yes you have a lovely room ! NOT THE CASE … the property is dated old and the rooms need a major facelift as do does the service.."
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Astra Village Hotel Suites

Costa Avithos

The price is £432
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Costa Avithos
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Top reasons to visit Leivathos

  • Stunning Beaches: Leivathos boasts beautiful beaches like Avithos Beach, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and invigorating yoga sessions amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local jazz scene and explore captivating historical castles.
  • Tranquil Spots: Discover secluded areas ideal for relaxation and romantic outings.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of family-friendly hotels, comfortable aparthotels, and charming villas.

Find great hotels in and around Leivathos

Discover the charm of Leivathos, Kefalonia, where a range of hotel accommodations awaits to cater to families and pet owners alike. From welcoming hotels and comfortable aparthotels to delightful villas, your perfect getaway is just around the corner. Enjoy stunning beach access and a friendly atmosphere, making Leivathos an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in the Ionian Islands.

  • F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers a tranquil escape tailored for adults seeking relaxation and adventure. Nestled in the picturesque Leivathos, F ZEEN KEFALONIA features a range of exciting activities including hiking, cave exploring, and sailing for the adventurous spirit. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa, indulging in Thai massages and rejuvenating facial treatments. With its chic design and serene atmosphere, this hotel is perfect for couples or solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in a spa-themed getaway.
  • Irinna Hotel: A welcoming 3-star family-friendly hotel, Irinna Hotel is ideal for those travelling with children. Situated in Leivathos, this accommodation provides various amenities tailored for younger guests, including free cribs and a children’s pool. The shared playground ensures that kids can enjoy their holiday while parents relax. With its warm atmosphere and family-oriented services, Irinna Hotel is the perfect choice for a memorable family vacation filled with fun and relaxation.
  • Kefalonia Grand Hotel: Located a short distance from Leivathos, this 4-star hotel combines comfort with convenience. Offering a complimentary breakfast and a selection of dining options, including a bar and restaurant, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences. The hotel also provides various recreational activities, including nearby bicycle rentals. With modern amenities like LED TVs and a vibrant atmosphere near the city centre and shopping district, Kefalonia Grand Hotel is a fantastic base for exploring the beauty of Kefalonia.

Where to stay near Leivathos

Leivathos, a charming village in Kefalonia, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning beaches and lush landscapes, it's perfect for family vacations. Explore nearby towns that exude a friendly, trendy vibe, or unwind in secluded spots that promise tranquillity. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or simply wish to soak up the sun, Leivathos and its surrounding regions provide an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Kefalonia: Nestled in the Ionian Sea, Kefalonia is a picturesque island renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. Located 3.7km from Leivathos, this city offers a blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities. Visitors can look forward to exploring beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and a water park, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The peak travel season runs from June to August, when families flock to its sandy shores and marinas, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Kefalonia’s charm lies in its ability to cater to both relaxation and adventure seekers, making it a must-visit spot on your itinerary.
  • Pesada: Just half a mile from Leivathos, the quaint village of Pesada is a hidden gem that attracts visitors seeking a tranquil beach experience. With highly seasonal travel, especially from July to September, Pesada is perfect for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities in a serene setting. The village is famous for its beautiful beaches, including family-friendly and nudist options, providing a diverse range of sun-soaked experiences. Pesada’s laid-back vibe allows tourists to unwind and connect with nature, making it an excellent spot for a peaceful getaway.
  • Spartia: Also located half a mile from Leivathos, Spartia is a charming village that offers stunning coastal scenery and a welcoming atmosphere. This destination sees moderately seasonal tourism, with peak visitors from June to August. Ideal for families and nature lovers, Spartia boasts beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes perfect for relaxation and exploration. The local beaches, including family-friendly and nudist options, allow visitors to enjoy sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Spartia’s unique blend of outdoor experiences and natural beauty makes it a delightful stop on your Kefalonia adventure.

Things to do near Leivathos

Leivathos offers a delightful array of activities perfect for beach lovers and families alike. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, unwind with yoga sessions, or immerse yourself in the local jazz scene. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, Leivathos promises a memorable holiday experience. Be sure to check out reviews for activities in Leivathos to enhance your plans and make the most of your visit.

Shopping

In Leivathos, visit the local shops for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Argostoli's shopping centre, about 6.8km away, where you can find a mix of boutiques, local products, and charming cafes to enjoy during your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Leivathos, enjoy a fun-filled day at Fantasy Mini Golf, located 17.4km away. This vibrant mini-golf venue offers an exciting blend of sports and family-friendly activities, perfect for adventure seekers looking to unwind and have a laugh with loved ones.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Tsilivi Waterpark, located 15.5km from Leivathos, offering fun-filled slides and family entertainment. Alternatively, explore Zante Water Village, 16.8km away, for a day of splashes and excitement. For a more serene adventure, hike the Acropolis of Sami, situated 6.8km from Leivathos, and enjoy stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Leivathos boasts a vibrant nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a lively atmosphere at the Beach Bar, where cocktails flow and music fills the air. For a more relaxed vibe, the local tavern offers traditional Greek fare alongside delightful wines under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leivathos

To save money on your trip to Leivathos, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when hotel prices are significantly lower. Take advantage of free activities at beautiful beaches like Lourdas, Trapezaki, and Avithos. For transport, public buses are an economical option, while renting scooters can also be budget-friendly. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance and opting for Sunday stays can further reduce costs. Look for package deals on Expedia to combine flights and hotels for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Leivathos is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Leivathos are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Leivathos about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Leivathos is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Leivathos is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Leivathos hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Leivathos

Leivathos in Kefalonia is perfect for family beach holidays, offering attractions like Avithos Beach and captivating local castles. Visitors can indulge in both relaxation and cultural experiences, while the nearby nudist beach adds a unique charm. Explore the natural beauty and romantic spots around Livathos, making it an ideal destination for those seeking sun-soaked adventures and memorable outings in the Ionian Islands.

  • Lourdas Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Lourdas Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. This beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, making it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the sun.
  • Trapezaki Beach: Embrace the liberating vibes at Trapezaki Beach, a nudist-friendly destination. This secluded beach allows for a natural experience, surrounded by picturesque landscapes, ideal for those looking to connect with nature in a unique way.
  • Monastery of Agios Gerasimos: Located 2.5km from Leivathos, this serene monastery is steeped in culture and history. Visitors can admire its beautiful architecture, explore the tranquil grounds, and learn about the rich traditions of the local Orthodox faith.

Best time to go to Leivathos

The best time to visit Leivathos is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately 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 Leivathos

For your visit to Leivathos in Kefalonia, you can fly into three major airports. Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) is approximately 18.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the Olea All Suite Hotel, 2.5km from the airport, and the Domes Aulūs Zante, 1.2km away. Argostolion Airport (EFL) is only 2.5km from Leivathos, offering excellent accommodation options like the Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa, which is 559m away. Lastly, Preveza Airport (PVK) is about 36.0km distant, with hotels like Meraviglia Slow Living, located 3.1km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Leivathos?
The most popular time to visit Leivathos is July, when the island comes alive with vibrant energy and stunning natural beauty. During this peak season, which spans from May to July, you can expect warm temperatures averaging around 30°C, creating the great backdrop for beach outings and outdoor adventures.

July offers an ideal climate for those looking to soak up the sun on pristine beaches or explore the island's picturesque landscapes. The inviting waters are great for swimming and water sports, while hiking trails weave through lush greenery, showcasing breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. It's a wonderful time to enjoy leisurely strolls along the coast or indulge in local cuisine at outdoor tavernas, where you can savour fresh seafood while overlooking the stunning sunsets.

If you are considering a visit but prefer to avoid the bustling crowds, June can be an excellent alternative. This month boasts similar warm temperatures and beautiful weather, but with a slightly quieter atmosphere. You can still take part in various outdoor activities, while enjoying a more relaxed pace and potentially lower accommodation rates.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Leivathos?
Lefkada, a stunning island in the Ionian Sea, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant nightlife.

The lively town of Nidri is a top spot for nightlife, featuring a variety of bars and tavernas that come alive after sunset. Here, you can enjoy cocktails by the waterfront or dance the night away at some of the local clubs. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, superb for mingling with both locals and fellow travellers.

If you're looking for a more laid-back vibe, the charming village of Vasiliki offers a selection of beach bars where you can sip on refreshing drinks while enjoying the soothing sounds of the waves. It's an ideal setting for those who prefer a quieter evening with stunning views.

For a taste of the local scene, head to the capital, Lefkada Town. This area boasts a mix of trendy bars and traditional cafés, where you can experience live music and local performances. The cobbled streets come alive with laughter and chatter, making it a fantastic place to soak up the island's culture.
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 Leivathos.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Leivathos hotel?
Prices for hotels in Leivathos often vary, but you can find a great deal from £63 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.