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 160 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 $358

Emelisse Nature Resort

Rated 9.1 in 406 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 $226

White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia

Rated 9.2 in 452 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 $309

Kefalonian Escape Suites

Apartments

Rated 9.5 in 225 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. It is located 15 km from Monastery of Agios Gerasimos and features luggage storage space. The mountain views are a highlight at the apartment's pool.

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 an outdoor dining area and pool views is offered in all units. At the apartment complex, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruits and cheese is available for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. There is a snack bar, and packed lunches are also available.

A car rental service is available 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. Kefalonia Airport is 21 km away.

Rooms from $131

Leivatho Hotel

Rated 8.9 in 287 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 $162

Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa

Rated 9.3 in 302 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 $324

Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa

Rated 9.2 in 17 reviews

Set in Spartia, 1.9 km from Klimatsias Beach, Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor… See more

Set in Spartia, 1.9 km from Klimatsias Beach, Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a business centre. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa features some units with sea views, and every room includes a patio. At the accommodation the rooms come with bed linen and towels.

The daily breakfast offers continental, vegetarian or vegan options. At Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa you will find a restaurant serving Greek cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the hotel.

Chatzokli Beach is 1.9 km from Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa, while Avithos Nudist Beach is 2.7 km from the property. Kefalonia Airport is 7 km away.

Rooms from $654

Canale Hotel & Suites

Rated 10.0 in 79 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 can be enjoyed at the property.

Galaxy Beach FKK is 2.4 km from the accommodation, while Limanaki Beach is 2.8 km from the property. Kefalonia Airport is 9 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Rooms from $256

Argostoli Essence Suites

Aparthotel

Rated 9.3 in 81 reviews

Set just 1.6 km from Kalamia Beach, Argostoli Essence Suites features accommodation in Argostoli with access to an… See more

Set just 1.6 km from Kalamia Beach, Argostoli Essence Suites features accommodation in Argostoli with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, as well as a lift. The property has sea and city views, and is 1.5 km from Crocodile Beach FKK. The accommodation offers spa facilities, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms.

The aparthotel will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests can have wine or champagne, fruits and chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. At the aparthotel, units are equipped with bed linen and towels.

À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and pancakes are available every morning at the aparthotel. There is a coffee shop on-site.

Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Argostoli Essence Suites.

Kasatra Beach is 1.6 km from the accommodation, while Argostoli Port is less than 1 km away. Kefalonia Airport is 8 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Rooms from $129

Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only

Rated 9.4 in 118 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.

Rooms from $291

Meliti Waterfront Suites

Aparthotel

Rated 9.0 in 353 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 $215

Erolidae Villas

Rated 9.4 in 217 reviews

Set in Atsoupádhes, 1.9 km from The Snakes of the Virgin Monastery, Erolidae Villas offers accommodation with a seasonal… See more

Set in Atsoupádhes, 1.9 km from The Snakes of the Virgin Monastery, Erolidae Villas offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 18 km from Monastery of Agios Gerasimos.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, an oven, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Erolidae Villas provides some units with sea views, and every room comes with a patio. At the accommodation all rooms include bed linen and towels.

Erolidae Villas offers an à la carte or continental breakfast.

The area is popular for hiking, and bike hire and car hire are available at the hotel.

Monastery of Virgin of Atrou is 18 km from Erolidae Villas, while Byzantine Ecclesiastical Museum is 18 km away. Kefalonia Airport is 24 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Thalassa Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Rated 9.0 in 271 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 $165

Panorama Fanari studios and apartments

Aparthotel

Rated 9.1 in 295 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 $175

Agnantia Bed & Breakfast

Apartments

Rated 9.3 in 245 reviews

Surrounded by a forest and overlooking the Ionian Sea, Agnantia Bed & Breakfast is situated in the small picturesque… See more

Surrounded by a forest and overlooking the Ionian Sea, Agnantia Bed & Breakfast is situated in the small picturesque settlement of Tselentata. It offers romantically decorated units with free Wi-Fi and a sea-view balcony or a stone-paved terrace.

The spacious rooms and suites are uniquely decorated with wrought-iron beds, stylish furnishings and orthopedic mattresses. Each has a fully equipped kitchenette and a large balcony from where you can enjoy the views to the Ionian Sea, Ithaca island, and the surrounding Cypress Tree forest. Free toiletries are available in the bathroom.

A homemade breakfast with jams, Greek pies, local yogurt and a Mediterranean nutritious corner is served daily. There is a bar and a library where guests can spend quiet afternoons.

The attentive staff writes a special Island Guide which will show you the way for all the must see, do and savor in Kefalonia and can arrange for rental car. Upon arrival, guests will receive for free the guide together with beach towels and umbrellas.

Rooms from $152

Belle View Hotel - Sea View & Sunset

Rated 9.2 in 81 reviews

Situated in Mánganos, 5.1 km from Port Fiskardo, Belle View Hotel - Sea View & Sunset features accommodation with a… See more

Situated in Mánganos, 5.1 km from Port Fiskardo, Belle View Hotel - Sea View & Sunset features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests.

Rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV, and some rooms at the hotel have a balcony. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

Guests at Belle View Hotel - Sea View & Sunset can enjoy a continental breakfast.

Cave Melissani is 33 km from the accommodation, while Argostoli Port is 45 km from the property. Kefalonia Airport is 52 km away.

Rooms from $105

The "L" Suites & Apartments

Aparthotel

Rated 8.9 in 263 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 $123

Louis Apostolata Island Resort

Resort

Rated 8.5 in 142 reviews

Apostolata Resort and Spa is situated on a hillside sloping gently to the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel provides a… See more

Apostolata Resort and Spa is situated on a hillside sloping gently to the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel provides a complimentary bus service to Poros and Skala.

Apostolata offers rooms with views of the inland or the sea. All rooms are equipped with a satellite TV, heating and air-conditioning, while bathrooms with a hairdryer are featured.

There is an outdoor swimming pool with sun beds and shades available at the pool area.

Guests can enjoy open-air dining at the seasonal Zephyros Restaurant. The Almyra Restaurant feature panoramic views and an extensive a la carte menu.

The hotel is within a short distance of all attractions and points of interest. The Skala Village is 4 km from the hotel, whilst Poros village is 7 km away. Argostoli International Airport is at 37 km.

Rooms from $196

Kefalonia Grand

Rated 8.7 in 507 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 $104

Tourist Boutique Hotel

Rated 8.7 in 785 reviews

The seaside Tourist Hotel offers air-conditioned and soundproofed rooms. Most units boast views of the sea and Argostoli… See more

The seaside Tourist Hotel offers air-conditioned and soundproofed rooms. Most units boast views of the sea and Argostoli pebble beach, where Caretta Caretta sea turtles return yearly to nest. The restaurant serves Greek cuisine.

The bright and airy rooms of the Tourist Hotel are fitted with modern furnishings. Each comes with fridge, free Wi-Fi and satellite plasma TV. Bathrooms include amenities and a hairdryer. 24-hour room service is available.

An awarded buffet breakfast enriched with local ingredients, such as honey, homemade jams and cheese and spoon sweets, can be enjoyed at the sea-view café on the ground floor. Guests enjoy free access to the hotel’s TV lounge and computer room.

Hotel Tourist is 5 minutes from the central square and right next to Lithostroto, the historic pedestrian walkway which offers a variety of shopping and entertainment options.

Rooms from $88