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     Ionian Plaza Hotel  top-end boutique hotel.   Fiscardonna Luxury
     MAP G5  •  Vallianou   Surrounded by cypress   Suites
     Square, Argostóli,   trees and located on    MAP H4  •  Fiskárdo,
     Kefalloniá  •  26710 25581  the seashore, it has   Kefalloniá  •  26740 41289
     •  www.ionianplaza.gr    everything from gourmet   •  www.fiscardonna.com
     •  €€            restaurants and extensive   •  €€
     This landmark hotel,    sports facil ities to an   Within an 1860s mansion
     set in a Neo-Classical   infinity pool.  on the Fiskárdo water-
     building, stands in the          front, this retreat is
     centre of Argostóli. It   Boutique Hotels    Kefalloniá’s most stylish
     over looks a palm-tree-  in Kefalloniá and   resort, adorned with
     studded plaza, which   Ithaki    satin, velvet, marble and
     becomes a hive of activity       gilt furnishings.
     in the evening, when   Alicelia Boutique Inn
     guests come to dine here,  MAP J4  •  Odyssea   F Zeen Retreat
     al fresco. The hotel has    Androutsou, Vathý,    MAP H6  •  Lourdas,
     a plush and contemporary  Ithaki  •  26740 33695   Kefalloniá  •  26710 31419
     interior with well-  •  www.alicelia-inn.gr    •  www.fzeenretreat.com
     appointed rooms.   •  €          •  €€
                      With rooms decorated    The fabulous F Zeen
     Méditerranée Hotel  in pastel colours and   Retreat is adults-only.
     MAP G6  •  Lássi, Kefalloniá  furnished with comfort-  It has 28 beautifully
     •  26710 28760  •  Disabled  able beds, accommodation  decorated rooms set
     Access  •  www.mediter   in this bijou hotel in    among tropical greenery,
     ranee hotel.gr  •  €€   Vathý includes family-  with two pools, a spa and
     This hotel organizes   sized suites for up to    an outdoor gym. Wellness
     sports, child ren’s events   five people.   activities include yoga,
     and special Greek eve-           and there is a restaurant
     nings for those who wish  Korina Gallery Hotel  and bar, exclusively for
     to hear traditional music   MAP J4  •  Telemachou 4,   the use of guests.
     and sam ple local fare.   Vathý, Ithaki  •  26740
     The view of the Lixoúri   33393  •  www.korina   George Molfetas
     peninsula from the dining  ithacahotel.com  •  €  Museum Hotel
     terrace is outstand ing.  A short walk from Vath ý   MAP H5  •  Faraklata,
                      waterfront, this stylish   Kefalloniá  •  26710 84638
     Porto Skála Hotel   small hotel in a traditional   www.kefaloniamuseum
                                      •
     Village          island mansion offers   hotel.com  •  €€
     MAP J6  •  Agios Georgios,  luxury facilities, including  The former home of
     Skála, Kefalloniá  •  26710  a pool. Accommo dation    a famed Kefallonián
     83501  •  www.portoskala. is a mix of rooms and   poet, this unique
     com  •  €€       suites, some with   guesthouse with six
     Designed to resemble a   whirlpool baths.  rooms has been
     traditional Greek village,       decorated and furnished
     the brightly coloured stu- Perantzada Hotel   with authentic antiques.
     dios here are positioned   MAP J4  •  Odyssea   Ingredients for the
     so all have a sea view.   Androutsou, Vathý, Ithaki  kitchen at this museum
     Swimming pools, a gym,   •  26740 33496  •  www.  hotel are sourced from
     Greek events and parties   perantzadahotel.com  •  €   local organic farmers.
     are just some of the draws.  This stunning hotel offers
                      designer chic within a   Roi Suites
     Kefaloniá Grace   Neo-Classical building    MAP H4  •  Asos,
     Emelisse Hotel   in Vathý's main port,   Kefalloniá  •  26740 51001
     MAP H4  •  Emplysi bay,   surrounded by restaurants   •  www.apartmentsroi.
     Fiskárdo, Kefalloniá    and bars. Rooms have   com  •  €€
     •  26740 41200  •  www.  balconies overlooking the  Although slightly off
     emelissehotel.com  •  €€€   sea. There is a pool, and   the beaten track, this
     Guests can enjoy luxury   water taxis to whisk you   hotel offers a peaceful
     and seclusion at this chic  to nearby beaches.  retreat with colourful






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