SAMI BEACH HOTEL

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About the Hotel

Karavomilos, Sami (Kefalonia), Greece, 28080

Near Karavomylos Lake

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Loved by guests

Warm welcome
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Great location

"Pool right next to the beach."

Kate from United Kingdom

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"Sunbeds on the shingly beach opposite are also available to hotel guests, free of charge."

Chris190728 from United Kingdom

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"Great laid back hotel, with swimming pool right next to the beach."

Robert

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Sami Beach Hotel - A seafront property with swimming pool, tennis court, and proximity to Melissani Cave

Sami Beach Hotel offers 49 air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, mini-fridges, and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Accommodations include sea view, mountain view, and garden access options, some accommodating up to three guests. A buffet breakfast service operates daily from 7:30 to 10:30. The property features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, a pool bar serving snacks and drinks, and recreational facilities including a tennis court, boules court, and table tennis. Located 800 meters from Sami via a seaside path and 3 km from Sami Port, the hotel provides access to Melissani Cave (1 km) and Antisamos Beach (5 km). Services include free Wi-Fi in outdoor areas, laundry facilities, an electric vehicle charging point, and private transfer arrangements. Guests can request sports equipment from reception at Sami Beach Hotel.

Pros

Direct access to a beach 10 meters from the property

Free use of beach umbrellas and sunbeds

Outdoor tennis court and multiple recreational facilities

EV charging station with Type 2 connector

Proximity to Melissani Cave (1 km) and Antisamos Beach (5 km)

Cons

Free Wi-Fi is only available in outdoor areas

No spa or fitness center on the property

Must-do experiences

Visit Melissani Cave for a magical boat ride in crystal waters.
Savor local moussaka at Taverna To Perasma for authentic cuisine.
Explore the ruins of Ancient Sami for a glimpse into history.
Stroll through Sami's vibrant farmers market on Fridays for fresh produce.
Enjoy a sunset at Antisamos Beach; it's simply breathtaking.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeHome far away

“Instantly felt at home.”

Chris from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsSing sing

“The last night guitars came out and the guests did a sing sing for fun and we all just had the best time.”

Christina B from United States

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSilent and Cool

“Rooms were very quiet and cool, even in July.”

Jacob from United Kingdom

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Double or Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Karavomilos, Sami (Kefalonia), Greece, 28080

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Karavomilos, Sami (Kefalonia), Greece, 28080

City landmarks

Landmark

Melissani Lake Cave

1.1 km

Landmark

Statue of Nikos Kavvadias

1.6 km

Landmark

Port of Sami

1.5 km

Landmark

Sami Acropolis

2.6 km

Museum

Annikas Greek Hand Crafts

1.6 km

Cave

Drogaratis cave

2.8 km

Museum

Nautical Museum of Sami

2.8 km

Landmark

Odysseus Zoo Land

2.6 km

Landmark

Holy Monastery of St. Fanentes

2.5 km

Landmark

Old Vlachata

2.7 km

Landmark

Monastery of Panagia Agrilion

3.3 km

Landmark

Acropolis of Ancient Sami

2.9 km

Beach

Antisamos Beach

3.8 km

Landmark

Paliouras Beach

3.3 km

Landmark

Paralia Agia Paraskevi

4.4 km

Nearby

Λίμνη Καραβόμυλος

Karavomilos Lake

360 m

Casa-Museo

590 m

Restaurants

RESTAURANT Zervati

360 m

Restaurant

Karavomilos Taverna

400 m

Karavomilos Lake

Explore Sami (Kefalonia)

Explore Karavomilos

Melissani Lake Cave

13 minutes walking

Melissani Lake Cave features stunning underground waters and tours showcasing its natural beauty and unique ecosystems.

Port of Sami

18 minutes walking

The Port of Sami offers a picturesque harbor view, perfect for leisurely strolls and local boat tours exploring nearby beaches.

Casa-Museo

8 minutes walking

Casa-Museo provides insight into the local history and culture with authentic artifacts, a great spot for history enthusiasts.

Karavomilos Lake

5 minutes walking

Karavomilos Lake is a serene spot ideal for birdwatching and picnicking, surrounded by natural beauty and lush landscapes.

Water Sports at Antisamos Beach

10 minutes driving

Antisamos Beach offers thrilling water sports activities like kayaking and snorkeling, suitable for adventure seekers.

Wellness Retreats

5 minutes driving

Nearby spas offer relaxation treatments and yoga classes, providing a perfect escape for those looking to unwind.

RESTAURANT Zervati

5 minutes walking

Traditional Greek dishes in a warm atmosphere, known for fresh seafood and local salad specialties. Reservations recommended.

Karavomilos Taverna

5 minutes walking

Casual dining with authentic Greek cuisine. The grilled meats and homemade desserts are especially popular among locals.

Nautical Museum of Sami

35 minutes walking

Showcases the maritime history of Sami with exhibits on shipbuilding and sea exploration, offering activities for all ages.

Sami Live Music Venues

5 minutes driving

Local bars featuring live music events, with vibrant atmospheres and a mix of traditional and modern entertainment.

How to get around?

City Centre

Sami (Kefalonia)16 min · 1.3 km

Airports

Kefallinia Airport (EFL)53 min · 34.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sami Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian, Greek

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Sami Beach Hotel

How far is the nearest town center from the hotel, and are there dining options nearby?

5 July 2024

The town of Sami is a 15-minute walk along a scenic sea-front path from the hotel, where a variety of tavernas, restaurants, and cafe bars can be found. Closer to the hotel, a few tavernas and a cafe bar are just a 5-minute stroll away.

Are there larger room options available for guests seeking more space?

10 June 2024

The hotel offers one suite, as detailed on the official website. In addition, there are rooms that accommodate additional beds or cots for families.

Can guests have a refrigerator in their room?

22 August 2024

All accommodations at Sami Beach Hotel come equipped with a mini refrigerator, alongside other amenities for a comfortable stay.

Does the hotel provide towels for guests using the pool and beach areas?

15 September 2024

Yes, pool towels are provided for guests to use while enjoying the pool and the beach area.

Which airport should travelers use when flying from Italy to reach the hotel?

28 November 2024

Travelers should fly into Kefalonia International Airport, also known as Anna Pollatou Airport.

Are there snack and bar options for solo travelers who may prefer staying in during the evening?

12 August 2024

The poolside bar offers a lunch menu, and there are several local tavernas within a short walking distance for dining options.

Is it possible to arrange for three separate beds in a room for three guests?

30 October 2024

This can be arranged, depending on availability. It is advisable to check with the hotel directly for specific requests.

Are meals available beyond breakfast for guests with specific dietary needs?

25 November 2024

The hotel operates on a bed and breakfast basis, with lunch options available at the poolside bar, and several local restaurants just a short walk away.

Is the swimming pool temperature controlled, and is it heated?

13 March 2024

The swimming pool is not heated except by natural sunlight, providing a refreshing experience in warm weather.

What is the smoking policy for guests at the hotel?

11 February 2025

Smoking is permitted in designated outdoor areas, including the poolside bar, but is not allowed in the hotel's interior or on balconies.

How much is the cost for airport transfer to the hotel?

6 April 2024

The cost for a private transfer from the airport is 60 Euros one way for up to four people.