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Places to Stay

PRICE CATEGORIES Pelecas Country Club
For a standard, double room per night (with breakfast MAP C4 • Pélekas, Corfu
if included), taxes and extra charges. • 26610 52918 • www.
country-club.gr • €€€
€ under €100 €€ €100–300 €€€ over €300 This luxu ri ous retreat is
set in a beau ti fully restored
Luxury and Mid- include a spa, a fitness man sion with charming
Range Hotels in centre, a swimming pool, out build ings, a summer-
Corfu and Paxí a concert hall and house and stables. The
several restau rants. main building dates from
Bella Venezia the 18th century.
MAP P2 • Corfu Town, Paxós Beach Hotel
Corfu • 26610 46500 MAP B5 • Gäios, Paxí Boutique Hotels in
• Disabled Access • www. • 26620 32211 • www. Corfu and Paxí
bellaveneziahotel.com paxosbeachhotel.gr • €€
• €€ Beautifully presented in Casa Lucia
This elegant hotel is a local stone, this hotel over- MAP C3 • Sgombou,
glorious apricot-washed looks one of Paxí’s pret- Corfu • 26610 91419
Neo- Classical mansion tiest bays. Its terrace- • www.casa-lucia-corfu.
that was once the home restaurant offers pano- com • €
of one of Corfu’s fore most ramic views of the bay. An old olive press and
families. It has 31 exquisite its former outbuildings
rooms and a bar reminis- Corfu Palace have been turned into
cent of an English pub. MAP P2 • Leoforos these charming cottages
Dimokratias 2, Corfu set in pretty gardens in
Family Life Kerkyra Town, Corfu • 26610 the quiet countryside.
Golf 23926 • Disabled Access
MAP E5 • Alykés • www.corfupalace.com Siora Vittoria
Potámou, Corfu • 26610 • €€€ MAP P2 • Corfu Town,
24030 • www.louishotels. Recognized around the Corfu • 26610 36300
com • €€ world as one of Corfu’s top www.sioravittoria.com
•
Part of the Louis Hotels hotels, this luxury palace • €
chain, this four-star stands in lush gardens This Venetian-style town-
family-orientated hotel overlooking Garitsa Bay. house was built in 1823 for
lives up to its name with a Its 115 beautifully the Metaxas family. It has
complex that has swim- appointed rooms and just nine rooms, decorated
ming pools for adults and suites include facilities simply but tastefully, and
children, tennis courts, a such as a marble bath. is equipped with luxuries
playground and mini club including high thread-
for youngsters, plus an Grecotel Corfu count linens, fluffy robes
18-hole golf course and a Imperial and designer toiletries.
choice of restaurants. MAP C3 • Kommeno,
Accommodation includes Corfu • 26610 88400 Zefiros Hotel
11 family rooms. • Disabled Access • www. MAP B3 • Paleokastrítsa,
grecotel.com • €€€ Corfu • 26630 41244
Marbella Corfu Sitting enticingly on a • www.zefiroscorfuhotel.
MAP C3 • Agios Ioannis, private peninsula over- gr • €
Corfu • 26610 71183 look ing the bay of Corfu, Redolent of Corfu in the
• Disabled Access • www. this charming five-star 1930s, this classy hotel is
marbella.gr • €€ hotel offers fabulous sea- is managed by a younger
The five-star eco-friendly view rooms, an Italianate generation of the same
Marbella Corfu exudes gar den and pri vate coves family who opened it in
understated luxury. The to explore. Facilities include 1935. It offers 11 rooms,
guestrooms are exquisite, gourmet restaurants and all tastefully decorated
and on-site facilities berthing for yachts. and with gorgeous views.

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