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Aliki Hotel

Aliki Hotel
2.0 star property
Lefkada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly front desk staff"
Canada
Cole
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Aliki Hotel

La Casa Di Nonna Anna

La Casa Di Nonna Anna
Lefkada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"We loved the place,hosts were very nice and accommodating. Breakfast was amazing and was always fresh. Georgina and her husband were extremely friendly and accommodating. View from the pool area is amazing."
United States
Bárbara
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
La Casa Di Nonna Anna

Tesoro Hotel

Tesoro Hotel
3.0 star property
Lefkada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Staff are friendly, family run business and very helpful, room was always clean and the pool looked amazing though we didn't get time to use it, enjoyed breakfast buffet which they had a good array of Greek items to try including halva, bougatsa, kritsinia, pites etc."
Australia
Zara
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Tesoro Hotel

Crystal Waters

Crystal Waters
Lefkada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"An awesome place to stay, the staff were extremely helpful and the resort pools and dining options are amazing."
Australia
Gregory
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Crystal Waters

Old Boat

Old Boat
Nikiana
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Old Boat

Amaryllis Luxury Apartment

Amaryllis Luxury Apartment
Nikiana
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Amaryllis Luxury Apartment

Hotel Sofia

Hotel Sofia
2.0 star property
Lefkada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff, good breakfast with fresh local ingredients, superior coffee machine. Location convenient though car recommended."
Australia
Athanasios
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hotel Sofia

Vergina Star

Vergina Star
3.0 star property
Lefkada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Staff were rude. Pool was closed during lunchtime would not recommend it."
Australia
Joanna
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Vergina Star

Villa Galini

Villa Galini
Lefkada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"Very affordable rooms with a friendly welcome. Some of the rooms are a little tired but had all the essentials we needed for a good price and a friendly welcome from the owner. Great location for a night before picking up our boat for flotilla."
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Villa Galini

Nikiana Beach Modern Apartment

Nikiana Beach Modern Apartment
Nikiana
The price is £358
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Nikiana Beach Modern Apartment

Elektra Hotel

Elektra Hotel
Paleros
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Elektra Hotel

Thalassa Hotel

Thalassa Hotel
4.0 star property
Aktio-Vonitsa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Great stay at Thalassa. Wonderful location in calm nature and sea view all around. Very kind and supportive people. It was a fantastic vacation for us. Nice footwalk to the beautiful beach (shoes recommandable) and to the cute village with nice Cafés & restaurants as well. "
Germany
Nadine
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Thalassa Hotel

Hotel Simos

Hotel Simos
Xiromero
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hotel Simos

ROUDA VILLAGE

ROUDA VILLAGE
Lefkada
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
ROUDA VILLAGE

Porto Galini Seaside Resort & Spa

Porto Galini Seaside Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Lefkada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Beautiful, comfortable and great staff."
United States
Alexander
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Porto Galini Seaside Resort & Spa

Hotel Eleana

Hotel Eleana
3.0 star property
Lefkada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"perfect position with a family"
Italy
Andrea
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Hotel Eleana

Alonaki Resort

Alonaki Resort
Preveza
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Family owned! They do everything to make your stay pleasent"
Canada
Lukasz
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Alonaki Resort

IonionStar Hotel

IonionStar Hotel
4.0 star property
Preveza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"A beautiful place to stay. This was my favorite out of all the places we stayed in Greece. The staff was friendly, the rooms were huge! I loved it here!!! "
United States
Scott
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
IonionStar Hotel

Preveza City Comfort Hotel

Preveza City Comfort Hotel
3.0 star property
Preveza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Great position Very friendly clean hotel "
United Kingdom
Belinda
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Preveza City Comfort Hotel

Lefkas Petra

Lefkas Petra
Lefkada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"The manager Georgia ..? Was excellent, a true gem. She even came to the road outside as we couldn’t find the entrance and guided us in. Great little hotel and fantastic host "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Lefkas Petra
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Top reasons to visit Nikiana

  • Stunning Beaches: Nikiana boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and watersports.
  • Eco-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of eco-friendly pursuits, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe and tranquil environment of this picturesque village.
  • Proximity to Lefkada Town: Easily explore the vibrant town, rich in history and luxury, on day trips.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Find diverse lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to beachfront aparthotels.

Find great hotels in and around Nikiana

In Nikiana, Lefkada, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from hotels to aparthotels, catering to various preferences. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or simply a spot close to the beach, Nikiana’s hotels offer the perfect base for your holiday. Enjoy the stunning Ionian coastline while relaxing in comfort and style at one of the many fine establishments available for your stay.

  • Crystal Waters: Nestled in the serene locale of Nikiana, Crystal Waters is a charming 4-star hotel boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This property is known for its inviting atmosphere and a variety of dining options including a Snackbar, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and a delightful restaurant that serves meals daily. Guests can indulge in various recreational activities such as fishing, horse riding, and snorkelling nearby, ensuring an adventurous stay. Additionally, entertainment amenities like Smart TVs and multiple television options enhance the comfort of your experience.
  • Ionian Blue Bungalows And Spa Resort: A luxurious 5-star retreat located 3.2km from Nikiana, the Ionian Blue Bungalows And Spa Resort is perfect for those desiring a spa-themed getaway. This upscale resort focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation, offering a full-service spa that features treatments such as Turkish baths, massages, and facial therapies. Ideal for both business travellers and holidaymakers seeking a high-end experience, the resort provides a tranquil environment complete with exquisite pool services, making it a haven of luxury and pampering.
  • Red Tower Hotel Lefkada: Located a mere 3.2km from Nikiana, the Red Tower Hotel Lefkada is a reputable 4-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a selection of dining options, including a bar and lounge and various restaurants that cater to both lunch and daily dining needs. Guests can enjoy entertainment facilities such as satellite TVs and flat-screen televisions in their rooms. The hotel's proximity to nearby bays and sounds offers beautiful views and opportunities for exploration, making it a delightful choice for your Lefkadian adventure.

Where to stay in Nikiana

Nikiana, a charming village on Lefkada Island, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can explore the tranquil beaches and enjoy eco-friendly activities while soaking in the friendly atmosphere. Just a short distance away, Lefkada Town presents a vibrant mix of history and luxury, perfect for day trips. Discover the beautiful landscapes and local culture in Nikiana and its surrounding areas for an unforgettable Greek holiday experience.

  • Lefkada: Nestled on a picturesque island, Lefkada is the vibrant capital of the island of the same name, offering a blend of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural experiences. Located adjacent to Nikiana, Lefkada is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, especially during the peak summer months from June to August. Visitors can enjoy idyllic beaches, family-friendly parks, and a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and water sports. The city's lively atmosphere is complemented by theatres and resorts, making it a perfect base for exploring the Ionian coastline.
  • Ellomenos: Situated approximately 9.7km from Nikiana, the charming village of Ellomenos is a hidden gem that boasts stunning natural landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere. Known for its seasonal appeal, especially from July to September, Ellomenos attracts visitors seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. The village provides access to beautiful beaches, lush parks, and captivating waterfalls, perfect for exploring with family. Outdoor activities abound, including a nearby water park that adds a splash of fun to your visit.
  • Nidri: Just 4.8km from Nikiana, Nidri is a lively village known for its stunning seafront and vibrant local scene. Popular with tourists during the summer months, from June to August, Nidri offers a plethora of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. The area features beautiful parks, breathtaking waterfalls, and inviting beaches, ideal for relaxation and recreation. With its theatres and resorts, Nidri is a hub of entertainment and shopping, making it a delightful stop on your Lefkada journey.

Things to do in Nikiana

Nikiana offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with an array of eco-friendly activities. Enjoy various watersports, relax by the resort's swimming pools, or embark on day trips to Lefkas Town. Additionally, boat tours provide a unique way to explore the stunning Ionian coastline, making your vacation in this picturesque village truly memorable.

Shopping

Nikiana offers charming local shops with unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for capturing your holiday memories. If you're up for a drive, visit Lefkada City, approximately 16.1km away, where you can find larger shopping options, including boutiques and artisan markets for a wider selection.

Recreation

In Nikiana, the Ionian Wellness Centre provides rejuvenating spa therapies with a focus on holistic treatments amidst tranquil surroundings. Experience yoga sessions on the beach, and explore local hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

In Nikiana, explore the azure waters with thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. For a unique experience, hike along scenic trails to discover hidden coves and breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. Don't miss the chance to go sailing and enjoy the beauty of nearby islands.

Nightlife

Nikiana boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the lively Vasiliki Beach Bar, perfect for cocktails by the sea, and the charming Vrahos Cafe for relaxed evenings. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, making it ideal for enjoying music, dancing, and socialising with locals and fellow travellers.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nikiana

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Nikiana is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Nikiana are January, March 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Nikiana is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nikiana is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Nikiana is Tuesday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Nikiana with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Nikiana

Nikiana is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays, offering a blend of culture and relaxation. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, stunning waterfalls, and charming piazzas. Key attractions include the picturesque Lefkada Island and the inviting Nikiana Beach, making it an ideal destination for those seeking romance and adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Perigiali Beach: Located a mere 4.8km from Nikiana, Perigiali Beach offers a serene atmosphere with its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely swim, this beach is ideal for those seeking relaxation and picturesque views.
  • Archaeological Museum Lefkas: Situated 8.0km away, this museum is a treasure trove of ancient artefacts and exhibits that showcase the rich cultural heritage of Lefkada. Immerse yourself in the history and artistry of the region, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Ligia Beach: Also located 4.8km from Nikiana, Ligia Beach boasts charming seaside vibes, ideal for a family day out or a romantic sunset stroll. Enjoy various water sports or simply unwind as you soak up the sun.

Best time to go to Nikiana

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
July78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nikiana

When planning your trip to Nikiana, Lefkada, you have several airport options. Corfu International Airport (IOAnnis-Kapodistrias-Airport-Hotels.0-aCFU-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>CFU) is approximately 117.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa, offering transfer services. Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) is roughly 112.7km from Nikiana, and features excellent accommodation such as the Olea All Suite Hotel, also with transport options. The closest is Argostolion Airport (EFL), located 74.0km away, where the 5-star Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa is just under 1.6km away and provides shuttle services. Each airport offers convenient access to your stay in this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nikiana?
The best area to stay in Nikiana is along the main coastal road, particularly around the harbour and extending slightly north and south.

This area is the heart of Nikiana, offering easy access to the village's facilities. The main road, which runs parallel to the coastline, is lined with tavernas, cafes, and a few local shops. The small harbour is a focal point, where you'll find fishing boats and yachts, and it's a pleasant spot for an evening stroll. The general layout is linear, making it easy to navigate on foot.

Couples looking for a relaxing holiday will appreciate the convenience of staying in this central stretch. You're within walking distance of several excellent seafood restaurants directly on the waterfront, great for a romantic dinner with sea views. There are also smaller, more secluded beaches just a short walk from the main road, offering a quiet escape.

For families, staying near the harbour is also highly practical. Many accommodations here offer direct access to the sea or are very close to small, pebble beaches suitable for children to play safely.
When is the best time to go to Nikiana?
The best time to go to Nikiana is typically between May and October, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the Ionian Sea.

For those who prefer a relaxed trip with fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures, May, early June, and September are ideal. The sea is warm enough for swimming, and you'll find it easier to secure tables at popular tavernas and sun loungers on the beaches. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a peaceful escape without the peak season bustle.

July and August offer the hottest weather and the liveliest atmosphere, though it's also the busiest time. If you enjoy a buzzing environment with all services and attractions operating at full capacity, this is the time to visit. Families often find these months excellent for a holiday, as the warm sea is great for children, and there are plenty of water sports and boat trips available.

October still provides lovely weather, especially in the first half of the month, and the island becomes very quiet.
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 Nikiana.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Nikiana hotel?
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