The Best Hotels in Kefalonia

Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Kefalonia. Bon voyage!

Hannah, Travel Blogger

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F Zeen Kefalonia

Rated 9.3 in 163 reviews

Just 50 meters from Lourdas Beach in Lourdata Village, the adults-only F Zeen Kefalonia KEFALONIA features 3 swimming… See more

Just 50 meters from Lourdas Beach in Lourdata Village, the adults-only F Zeen Kefalonia KEFALONIA features 3 swimming pools, 2 outdoor gyms, and 2 fitness decks, with Technogym treadmills, cross trainers, rowing machines and other equipment for a full experience. Yoga and fitness classes are available daily.

Our Spa offers 3 different areas, featuring a hammam and offering a variety of body and face massage and treatment options.
The air-conditioned modern units of F Zeen Kefalonia KEFALONIA include a seating area with a flat-screen TV and open to a furnished balcony and patio, enjoying panoramic Ionian Sea or garden views. Free WiFi is available throughout. Each bathroom comes with a shower and hairdryer with many extra amenities.

Guests are offered a variety of dining and drink options on-site, as the property features 2 on-site bar-restaurants, along with a beach bar and free-of-charge umbrellas and sunbeds on the beach. Other nearby restaurants and mini-markets can be found within 100 metres.

The Centre of Lourdas Village is 500m away from F Zeen Kefalonia KEFALONIA, while Argostoli Town with the port lies at a distance of 17 km and the airport is only 14km away. Free private parking is possible on-site.

Rooms from $296

White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia

Rated 8.9 in 361 reviews

Set on a hilltop with panoramic views over the Ionian Sea, the seafront White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia boasts a private… See more

Set on a hilltop with panoramic views over the Ionian Sea, the seafront White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia boasts a private beach area, an outdoor pool with sun terrace and a beachfront bar. Guests can enjoy 3 on-site bars, as well as 2 restaurants, a library and an art gallery.

White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia offers a wide choice of rooms surrounded by lush gardens. Rooms feature en-suite facilities with a bathtub and/or separate shower cubicle, tropical rain shower or Jacuzzi tub. Toiletries, beach towels and a hairdryer are also available.

All rooms are individually air conditioned and feature double or large double beds, a flat screen TV, a mini-bar, a safety deposit box and free Wi-Fi. Each room offers either a private terrace, balcony or garden.

Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at the two restaurants on site offering panoramic sea views. Coffee, drinks and coktails can also be enjoyed at the on-site bars throughout the day.

Facilities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge and massage treatments upon request. Free parking is provided.

The nearest airport is Kefalonia Airport, 6 km from White Rocks Hotel & Bungalows, while Argostoli is 4 km away.

Rooms from $292

Kefalonian Escape Suites

Apartments

Rated 9.6 in 182 reviews

Kefalonian Escape Suites has sea views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Valeriános, 4.5 km from The… See more

Kefalonian Escape Suites has sea views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Valeriános, 4.5 km from The Snakes of the Virgin Monastery. The 3-star apartment features mountain views and is 15 km from Monastery of Agios Gerasimos. The accommodation features a shuttle service, while a car rental service is also available.

The apartment complex will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. A balcony with outdoor furniture and pool views is offered in every unit. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

There is a snack bar, and packed lunches are also available.

Guests can enjoy the infinity pool and garden at the apartment.

Byzantine Ecclesiastical Museum is 15 km from Kefalonian Escape Suites, while Monastery of Agios Andreas Milapidias is 15 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kefalonia Airport, 21 km from the accommodation.

Rooms from $163

Leivatho Hotel

Rated 8.8 in 250 reviews

Situated in Avithos Beach, offering panoramic views of the sea, the family-run Leivatho Hotel features a swimming pool… See more

Situated in Avithos Beach, offering panoramic views of the sea, the family-run Leivatho Hotel features a swimming pool surrounded by a furnished sunbathing terrace. The eco-friendly hotel has been awarded for its unique architecture.

Leivatho Hotel features minimalist-design rooms, studios and suites, each with a balcony or terrace with sea or garden view. All units have an ultra-modern bathroom and kitchen facilities. Guests are greeted with complimentary fruit.

Food is served in an ever changing morning buffet, focusing on local specialties and products. Leivatho Hotel also uses pure cotton bed linen and offers natural bulk soaps and amenities to its guests.

Guests can relax by the pool, and enjoy a drink or refreshment from the pool bar. Recreational facilities include a free gym with a separate sauna room. Free towels are offered for the gym and the pool. A children's playground is also featured.

Staff at Leivatho Hotel can arrange for car hire and transfer service. Free parking is provided on site, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Rooms from $161

Emelisse Nature Resort

Rated 9.2 in 344 reviews

Offering an outdoor pool and surrounded by native cypress and cedar treest Emelisse Nature Resort is situated along the… See more

Offering an outdoor pool and surrounded by native cypress and cedar treest Emelisse Nature Resort is situated along the Ionian Sea shoreline, in Fiskardo of Kefalonia. It offers free WiFi in the reception hall and pool area, and panoramic views of surrounding mountains and sea.

All air-conditioned rooms at Emelisse Nature Resort have a balcony and come complete with a private bathroom fitted with a hairdryer and Korres toiletries. Each has a flat-screen, satellite TV and a minibar, while some rooms are fitted with a terrace. The rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and an espresso coffee machine.

The outdoor pool, restaurant and lounge bar are set on a wide, sea-facing terrace. The accommodation offers a fitness centre. You can play table tennis at Emelisse Nature Resort, and bike hire is available.

Homemade breakfast buffet and seafood or traditional Mediterranean dishes are served throughout the day for lunch and dinner.

Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide advice on what to do in the area. The nearest airport is Kefalonia Airport, 39 km from the hotel.

Rooms from $247

Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa

Rated 9.3 in 259 reviews

Located in Svoronata, 100 meters from Ammes Beach, Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa provides accommodation with a… See more

Located in Svoronata, 100 meters from Ammes Beach, Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a fitness centre and a bar. This 5-star hotel features free WiFi and a garden. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests.

All units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hotel every room is equipped with a wardrobe and a private bathroom.

Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa offers a continental or buffet breakfast.

Spa and wellness facilities including a sauna and a hot tub are at guests' disposal during their stay at the accommodation. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa.

The property has an on-site hammam, hairdresser's and business centre.

Historical Houses is 2.8 km from the hotel, while Avithos Beach is 3.8 km away. The nearest airport is Kefalonia Airport, 1 km from Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa.

Rooms from $250

Canale Hotel & Suites

Rated 9.9 in 112 reviews

Located in Argostoli and with Kalamia Beach reachable within 2.2 km, Canale Hotel & Suites provides concierge services… See more

Located in Argostoli and with Kalamia Beach reachable within 2.2 km, Canale Hotel & Suites provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. At Canale Hotel & Suites every room comes with bed linen and towels.

An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available daily at the property.

Galaxy Beach FKK is 2.4 km from the accommodation, while Limanaki Beach is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is Kefalonia, 9 km from Canale Hotel & Suites, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Rooms from $254

Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only

Rated 9.2 in 101 reviews

Located at a hilltop of Petani Bay, the 4-star Petani Bay Hotel - Adults only offers an award-winning infinity pool. It… See more

Located at a hilltop of Petani Bay, the 4-star Petani Bay Hotel - Adults only offers an award-winning infinity pool. It features individually designed accommodation with Ionian Sea views. Free WiFi is available throughout.

Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only comprises of tastefully decorated suites featuring wide and long comfortable beds, equipped kitchen and balcony overlooking Petani Bay, the Ionian Sea and the amazing sunsets. All suites are equipped with Nespresso coffee machine, ceiling fan, satellite TV and DVD. Air conditioning comes standard.

The hotel features a restaurant offering Greek specialties based on fresh, home made ingredients. Meals could be enjoyed with a variety of Kefalonian wines and other spirits, while enjoying the astonishing sunset. Guests can enjoy snacks, beverages, cocktails and drinks around the pool which is opened between 10:00 am and 21:00 p.m. Breakfast is served between 08:00 and 10:30 and focuses on Greek homemade, high quality products including freshly squeezed orange juice, Greek yoghurt, local honey and homemade jams, as well as fresh fruit and a variety of fresh cooked ingredients.

Petani beach has been voted as one of the top 10 rated beaches on all Greece along with Myrtos beach. Free private parking is possible on site.

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Almyra Hotel

Rated 9.3 in 127 reviews

Almyra Hotel in Fiscardo offers 2 fresh-water pools and a panoramic rooftop terrace with view over the bay. Its charming… See more

Almyra Hotel in Fiscardo offers 2 fresh-water pools and a panoramic rooftop terrace with view over the bay. Its charming guest rooms feature satellite TV and DVD player. The port is at 800 metres, while Embisi Beach is 1 km away.

The Almyra’s romantic rooms feature cream-coloured furnishings and tasteful wall papers. Standard amenities include tea-and-coffee-making facilities and free wired internet.

Hotel Almyra's swimming pools have a surrounding sun terrace which overlooks the sea. The hotel also features a fine boutique which offers a selection of exclusive souvenirs, jewellery, objects of art and clothing. Free wireless internet is available at the hotel’s lounge area.

Breakfast and lunch can be enjoyed at the hotel’s terrace offering lovely views over the sea and the surrounding hills. Drinks are available at the hotel’s pool bar and rooftop bar.

The Almyra is a 10-minute walk to the picturesque harbour of Fiskardo. Shuttle bus service to and from Fiskardo is provided. The cosmopolitan Emblisi Beach is a 15-minute walk away. Parking at the hotel is free, while shuttle service to Fiskardo is available day and evening.

Rooms from $211

Meliti Waterfront Suites

Aparthotel

Rated 9.1 in 278 reviews

Welcome to Meliti Waterfront Suites in Kefalonia. With spacious interiors and a soothing color palette, the 21 suites… See more

Welcome to Meliti Waterfront Suites in Kefalonia. With spacious interiors and a soothing color palette, the 21 suites provide a sense of fulfillment, whether you are traveling as a couple, with friends, or as a family.

Only 10 meters from the sparkling sea, Meliti Waterfront Suites offer stylish accommodation in the charming village of Karavomylos. The property features an outdoor pool and despite its peaceful location, the convenience of Sami Town is only 2 km away.

Each suite features private balcony, providing breathtaking views. Stay cool and comfortable with air conditioning and indulge in entertainment on the flat-screen TV. The 21 suites also include a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen with microwave, refrigerator, stovetop and coffee machine. Bathrooms are equipped with hair dryers and towels for your comfort.

During your stay, explore the world-famous Myrtos Beach, just 25-minute drive away and Melissani Cave, a 5-minute walk from our doorstep. As your departure approaches, Kefalonia Airport is 35 km away.

Meliti Waterfront Suites, delivers exceptional service, creating unforgettable experiences for all guests.

Rooms from $104

Panorama Fanari studios and apartments

Aparthotel

Rated 9.3 in 282 reviews

Enjoying beautiful views of Argostoli Bay and Lixouri Town, Panorama provides self-catering accommodation at Fanari, 700… See more

Enjoying beautiful views of Argostoli Bay and Lixouri Town, Panorama provides self-catering accommodation at Fanari, 700 metres from the island’s capital, Argostoli. It features a pool with sun terrace, a poolside bar and a blossomed garden.

All apartments have a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and kitchen table. Each has its own bathroom and balcony with views of the bay of Argostoli.

The cosmopolitan beaches of Platis Yialos and Makris Yialos can be found within 1.5 kilometres from the hotel. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas and free private parking can be found on site.

Rooms from $153

The "L" Suites & Apartments

Aparthotel

Rated 8.5 in 199 reviews

The "L" Suites & Apartments offers self-catering accommodation with panoramic views over Argostoli Bay and Mount Aenos… See more

The "L" Suites & Apartments offers self-catering accommodation with panoramic views over Argostoli Bay and Mount Aenos. Located 800 metres from Makris Gialos Beach, it has a pool with poolside snack bar. Free Wi-Fi is available in the pool and snack bar area.

Each with a private balcony or patio, the recently renovated air-conditioned studios and apartments are fitted with well equipped kitchenettes. A TV, safe and fridge are included.

Guests can relax on the poolside and enjoy a light snack or refreshing drink or milkshake. Sun beds and umbrellas are available. Special BBQ nights where guests enjoy grilled meat, fresh salads and Greek music are organised weekly. Cocktail nights right by the pool area are also held. Guests may enjoy breakfast in the privacy of their rooms.

Argostoli is just 1 km away, while The "L" Suites & Apartments is 500 metres from the centre of Lassi, and its local bars and taverns. Private day trips with luxurious car can be arranged on request and at extra charge. Parking on site is free of charge.

Rooms from $98

Ionian Emerald Resort

Rated 8.7 in 131 reviews

Combining a beautiful location in Karavomylos with excellent spa and leisure facilities and a fully equipped business… See more

Combining a beautiful location in Karavomylos with excellent spa and leisure facilities and a fully equipped business centre, Ionian Emerald is an excellent choice for holidays in Kefalonia.

This exciting luxury beach hotel offers beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea from its landscaped gardens. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel.

Have a relaxing start to your holiday with free transfers from Sami Port or Kefalonia Airport.

There is a host of facilities in the tastefully decorated guest rooms, including a luxurious spa bath. The rooms have a view to the pool and the sea or garden.

Children can enjoy their own pool or have fun in the playground whilst you soak up the sun on the lovely terrace.

Pamper yourself with a massage at Ionian Emerald Resort’s spa centre. Spend time relaxing in the hot tub or the sauna. Afterwards, relax with an exotic cocktail and enjoy the stunning sea views from the terrace.

Rooms from $204

Kefalonia Grand

Rated 8.9 in 519 reviews

Situated on Argostoli beachfront, just 240 metres from the central Vallianou Square, Kefalonia Grand features elegantly… See more

Situated on Argostoli beachfront, just 240 metres from the central Vallianou Square, Kefalonia Grand features elegantly decorated rooms with modern furniture, a restaurant and free WiFi.

Rooms feature soft white tones, with accents in black. All units have a private shower, bathrobes and free toiletries. Floors and bathrooms are made of forged cement, while some rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. A flat-screen TV is provided, while views of the sea, garden or city are featured in certain rooms.

You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property.

The hotel also offers bike hire and car hire. Argostoli Port is 300 metres from Kefalonia Grand, while Fanari Beach is 2.1 km away. The nearest airport is Kefalonia Airport, 7 km from Kefalonia Grand.

Rooms from $94

Alley Boutique Hotel and Spa

Rated 8.8 in 426 reviews

The boutique Alley Hotel Kefalonia enjoys a central location in the heart of Argostoli. It offers 6 different types of… See more

The boutique Alley Hotel Kefalonia enjoys a central location in the heart of Argostoli. It offers 6 different types of elegant rooms and suites with a balcony overlooking the port. The famous Makris Gialos Beach is 8 km away.

Guests at The Alley will enjoy handmade breakfast with a variety of sweet and salty options, local cheeses and several local, organic products

The rooms feature tasteful furniture, wallpapers inspired by birds and nature and design items from Christian Lacroix and Mathew Williamson. Each room has a marble bathroom, while in-room amenities include an LCD TV and free WiFi.

The capital of Kefalonia offers a wide array of chic restaurants and shops. The beaches of Lassi, Platis Gialos and Gradakia are nearby. The Archaeological Museum of Argostoli is a few blocks from the hotel, while Lixouri Port can be found within 400 metres.

Rooms from $90

Avithos Resort Hotel

Rated 8.9 in 114 reviews

Situated close to Avithos Beach, this charming resort offers a variety of spacious and well-appointed accommodation… See more

Situated close to Avithos Beach, this charming resort offers a variety of spacious and well-appointed accommodation nestled amongst beautiful gardens by the freshwater pool, creating a peaceful and relaxing retreat.

The fully furnished self-catering apartments at Avithos Resort combine traditional Kefalonian style with modern comforts. Each apartment or studio offers its own distinct personality, plenty of space and a well-equipped kitchen, creating an ideal home away from home.

Avithos Resort Hotel boasts beautiful gardens and a large freshwater swimming pool. Relax around the pool on one of the comfortable sun loungers and enjoy a cocktail from the friendly pool bar.

The sandy beach of Avithos is just a leisurely stroll away from the hotel and there are plenty of good local restaurants nearby when you want a break from cooking. Lassi Beach is just 8 km away and the capital of Argostoli is 10 km away, making an ideal day trip.

Rooms from $205

Aenos Hotel

Rated 8.8 in 625 reviews

Aenos Hotel is situated on the main square of Argostoli and provides a friendly environment with 24-hour service. It… See more

Aenos Hotel is situated on the main square of Argostoli and provides a friendly environment with 24-hour service. It offers buffet breakfast.

The rooms at Aenos are decorated in a modern style and have Smart Samsung TV, Dunlopillo pillows and mattress, reading light by the bed, and Korres toiletries in the bathroom. Most rooms have a private balcony overlooking the main square and the port of Argostoli.

You can also taste a coffee at the on-site cafe. Drinks and snacks are served on the terrace. There is also a communal lounge appointed with elegant furnishings and a large TV.

Rooms from $110

Thalassa Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Rated 8.8 in 256 reviews

Thalassa Hotel is situated 250 metres from the sandy beach of Makris Yialos. It features a lovely swimming pool and… See more

Thalassa Hotel is situated 250 metres from the sandy beach of Makris Yialos. It features a lovely swimming pool and rooms boasting beautiful views over the Ionian Sea from their balconies.

Hotel Thalassa offers elegantly decorated accommodation with marbled bathrooms. All rooms come with a TV with satellite channels, air conditioning and hairdryer. They also include a safety deposit box and tea-and-coffee-making facilities.

The swimming is surrounded by a lush garden and features a sun terrace with umbrellas and comfortable sun loungers. The more active guests can visit Thalassa’s fully equipped fitness room.

A rich breakfast is served daily in the hotel’s charming dining area boasting spectacular views of Kefalonia. Thalassa also includes a bar offering drinks and light meals.

Conveniently located in the centre of Lassi village, Thalassa Hotel is close to many bars, restaurants and shops. Free private on-site parking is possible and free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas.

Rooms from $154

Magnolia Resort

Rated 8.8 in 92 reviews

Located in the area of Katelios, Magnolia Resort features romantically decorated rooms with balcony. It includes an… See more

Located in the area of Katelios, Magnolia Resort features romantically decorated rooms with balcony. It includes an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a sauna, and offers free Wi-Fi access.

The charming rooms of Magnolia include wooden floors and furnishings. They are air conditioned and fitted with a TV, coffee-making facilities and a safe.

The restaurant of the hotel serves Mediterranean cuisine. A bar next to the pool area offers drinks and light meals. 24-hour room service is available.

Kefalonia Airport is 25 km away from Magnolia. The nearest beach is within 700 metres. Free private parking is available on site.

Rooms from $113