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About the Hotel

Benitses, Benitses (Corfu), Greece, 49084
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Close to Benitses Beach
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Potamaki Beach Hotel - A 3-star seafront hotel with a freshwater pool, sea-view balconies, and proximity to Benitses attractions

Potamaki Beach Hotel is a modern four-floor building located directly on the seafront in Benitses, featuring 165 refurbished rooms with air conditioning, satellite TV, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes a balcony offering views of the Blue Flag beach, mountains, or the hotel's freshwater pool. Guests can start their day with breakfast in the spacious restaurant overlooking the pool or the beach, and evenings feature Mediterranean and international cuisine alongside live events. The hotel houses the Corfu Shell Museum and is a short walk from local taverns like Nicos Taverna (0.3 km) and attractions such as the Roman Baths (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Potamaki Beach Hotel. The property includes family-friendly accommodations, with triple and quadruple rooms available, and is 15 km from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport.

Pros

The seafront location provides direct access to a Blue Flag beach.

Rooms feature balconies with sea, mountain, or pool views.

The on-site Corfu Shell Museum adds a unique cultural element.

Live evening events and a freshwater pool enhance guest recreation.

Proximity to local taverns and attractions like the Roman Baths.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

The nearest major airport is 15 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Savour fresh seafood at Taverna Dioni, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the charming village market in Benitses on Sundays.
  • Visit the Benitses Museum of Fisheries for a unique local history.
  • Catch the sunset at the beautiful Monastery of Panagia Vlahernon.
  • Try the local specialty, Sofrito, at a nearby taverna.
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Economy Double or Twin Room No Balcony
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Potamaki Beach Hotel, guests will find a captivating dining experience that reflects the rich tapestry of local flavors. From the freshest seafood to authentic Greek and Italian dishes, the options are designed to delight the senses in a picturesque seaside setting.
Potamaki Beach Hotel Benitses  Restaurant photo
Potamaki Beach Hotel Benitses  Restaurant photo
Potamaki Beach Hotel Benitses  Restaurant photo

Potamaki by the Sea

Greek, Italian, Seafood, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with a romantic beachside atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining amidst the sounds of the sea.
Key Offerings
Signature grilled seafood, traditional Greek meze, and a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options, complemented by local wines and craft cocktails in the evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Potamaki Beach Hotel Location

Benitses, Benitses (Corfu), Greece, 49084
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Benitses, Benitses (Corfu), Greece, 49084
Nearby
Museum
Corfu Shell Museum
200 ft
Benitses
Roman Baths
1100 ft
Church
Agia Paraskevi Monastery
1100 ft
Benitses
Benitses beach
600 ft
Paralia Mpenitses
1400 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Flogas Crepa
900 ft
Epar. Od. Vrionis-Agiou Nikolaou
Barbayiannis Cheers Bar
1000 ft
Main Road Benitses
Explore Benitses (Corfu)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Corfu Shell Museum
Corfu Shell Museum
1 minute walking
A unique museum showcasing an extensive collection of shells and marine artifacts, perfect for marine enthusiasts.
Roman Baths
Roman Baths
4 minutes walking
Ancient ruins of Roman baths that offer a glimpse into history, surrounded by scenic views.
Benitses Beach
3 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for families and relaxation.
Achilleion
Achilleion
8 minutes driving
A stunning palace built for Empress Elisabeth of Austria, featuring beautiful gardens and a rich history.
Water Sports at Benitses Beach
3 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding are available, making it a must-try experience.
Hiking to Agia Paraskevi Monastery
4 minutes walking
A serene hiking trail leading to a historic monastery, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Pizza Flogas Crepa
Pizza Flogas Crepa
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious pizza and crepes, great for families. Vegetarian options are available.
Barbayiannis Cheers Bar
Barbayiannis Cheers Bar
4 minutes walking
Charming bar with a relaxed atmosphere, noted for its cocktails and vibrant evening vibe. Reservations recommended.
Local Nightlife at Benitses
5 minutes walking
Experience lively local bars offering live music and dance, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Cultural Events at Agia Paraskevi
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly cultural events, including local festivals, providing a taste of traditional Greek culture.
How to get around?
City Centre
Benitses (Corfu)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)19 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
84

Reviews and Ratings

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Potamaki Beach Hotel is often praised for its excellent value and prime location directly across from the beach, providing stunning sea views, especially beautiful sunrises from the balcony. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some featuring a terrace overlooking the pool, and the varied breakfast, even though some found the dinner to be basic. The hotel is conveniently located close to shops and restaurants, making it easy to explore Benitses and other parts of Corfu.
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Review score
Based on 429 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Breakfast
7.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Beach view
Free pool sunbeds
Cons
Small bathroom
Loud music
Small breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
7.7/10
based on 849 reviews
8.1/10
Nathan from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
5 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 04, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent stay near the sea

sea viewthoughtful gestureexcellent servicerelaxing environment
My room had a fine sea view, a nice addition to my vacation. The hotel staff surprised me with a cake and candles for my birthday, a thoughtful gesture. The staff provided excellent service and were always helpful. The bar offered a relaxing environment after my daily activities.
The shower was a bit small, and water sometimes splashed onto the bathroom floor.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included a good variety of options suiting different preferences. I found diverse choices that enhanced my dining experience. The hotel location provides access to restaurants nearby.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel has a pool with ample space for relaxation. The location is directly opposite a lovely beach providing sea views. Excursions can be arranged directly from the hotel simplifying exploration.
Service
10/10
The staff were nice and friendly, always ready to assist. The hotel staff paid attention to guest preferences. The owner and bartender were very cute.
Location
9/10
The hotel boasts a prime beachfront location easily accessible. There is a bus stop in close proximity to the hotel. The location allowed for convenient exploration of the island.
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Ryan from United States
Family with children
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 28, 2025
6/10

mixed experience at the beachfront

small showerloud music
The shower was REALLY small and the curtain stuck to me. It made showering difficult. the noise at night WAS loud. Music from a nearby bar kept me awake until late.
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Guy from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 26, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about my stay

small showerlimited food
the room felt dated. the shower was very small. the food selection at dinner was quite limited. the breakfast lacked variety after a few days. there was also noise from other rooms, disruptive
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Grace from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 25, 2025
7/10
sea viewdaily cleaningsmall showerpoor sound insulation
i had a room with a balcony facing the sea it was lovely i enjoyed the views. the daily cleaning service kept the room very tidy and fresh towels were always available
the shower space was quite small i found it a bit difficult to move around. the sound insulation was not very effective i could often hear noises from adjacent rooms
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Questions of the users
About Potamaki Beach Hotel
Do any rooms feature a balcony for enjoying outdoor views?
10 November 2024
Yes, certain rooms are equipped with a balcony.
Is it possible to check in at any time during the day or night?
15 November 2024
Yes, check-in is available 24/7.
Are hair dryers provided in the hotel rooms?
1 December 2024
Yes, all rooms include a hair dryer.
What does half board include regarding meals?
25 December 2024
Half board provides both breakfast and dinner.
Can you describe the meal options available during half board?
8 January 2025
The half board meals consist of a buffet featuring both hot and cold dishes.
How can one determine which rooms offer sea and pool views?
20 January 2025
Room view options are available upon request and subject to availability.
When is the ideal season for a beach holiday at this location?
30 January 2025
For a busy beach experience, July and August are best, though June and October are pleasantly less crowded.
Are there elevators available to access all floors of the hotel?
15 February 2025
Yes, the hotel has two lifts servicing all floors.
What arrangements can guests make for airport shuttle service?
5 March 2025
Airport shuttle services are available; please reach out via message for pricing details.
Are beach towels supplied for guests when visiting the beach?
10 March 2025
Unfortunately, beach towels are not provided.
Can guests receive more information about airport transfers?
18 March 2025
Details regarding airport transport can be acquired by contacting the hotel directly.
How can I access the hotel from the nearest airport?
22 March 2025
For transportation options from the airport, please reach out via email for guidance.
What is the beach like in terms of sand or rocks?
30 March 2025
The beach features small pebbles.
Is breakfast and dinner available as part of a meal plan?
12 April 2025
Yes, both breakfast and dinner are offered as part of the meal plan.
For rooms without a balcony, do they still have a window?
25 April 2025
Yes, rooms without a balcony feature a window.
What are the rates for various types of rooms?
30 April 2025
Single rooms start from 33€/night, while family rooms with sea view begin at 78€/night.

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