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About the Hotel

Karavomylos, Sami, Karavomylos, Greece, 28080
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Close to Karavomylos Beach
Great
8.8
7.8
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Luxury Accommodation

Ionian Emerald Resort offers 36 unique rooms and suites with impeccable sea and garden views. Superior Rooms and Deluxe Rooms come with private balconies, while Deluxe Maisonettes provide an expansive multi-level experience. The hotel's accommodations cater to a capacity of up to three guests, making it suitable for couples or small families.

Exceptional Wellness Facilities

The hotel's spa services provide a variety of relaxation programs and treatments, focusing on personal care needs. Separate spaces are available for men and women to cater to specific relaxation programs. The Emerald Spa specializes in natural treatments, including massages and face treatments using organic products.

On-Site Dining Experience

Dining at Ionian Emerald Resort features an à la carte restaurant serving both modern and traditional Greek cuisine. Guests can enjoy gourmet dishes paired with local wines, all while overlooking the Ionian Sea. The pool bar offers refreshing cocktails against a scenic backdrop, perfect for relaxation.

Location and Accessibility

Situated in Karavomylos, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions like Agia Eythimia and the famous Melissani Lake. The port of Sami is just a short distance away, allowing convenient travel to Ithaca and other beautiful beaches. The location also offers stunning panoramic views of the sea and surroundings.

Business and Event Facilities

Ionian Emerald Resort provides a specialized conference center equipped with a multi-purpose conference room. This setting is suitable for business meetings, conventions, and workshops. The flexibility of the space ensures a professional atmosphere for any event.

Highlights

Location: Just 5 minutes from Agia Eythimia .

Rooms: 36 unique rooms and suites .

Dining: À la carte restaurant with sea views .

Wellness: Emerald Spa with organic treatments .

Business: Multi-purpose conference room .

“Ionian Emerald Resort strikes a fine balance in Karavomylos: positioned near Sami, it offers both quietude and accessibility. While perhaps not overtly lavish, the attentive staff and personalized service create a welcoming atmosphere. Its proximity to local tavernas and key attractions, like Melissani Cave, adds distinct appeal.”
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Ionian Emerald Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Maisonette
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Ionian Emerald Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

At Ionian Emerald Resort, dining transcends the ordinary, offering a collection of exquisite experiences that celebrate the rich flavors of Greece. From romantic dinners in a sophisticated setting to refreshing cocktails by the shimmering pool, every meal is a chance to indulge in local essence and stunning sea views.
Ionian Emerald Resort Karavomylos Restaurant photo

Emerald

A la carte dining featuring organic and local ingredients
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting with elegant decor and a serene atmosphere
Key Offerings
Customized dishes inspired by Greek nature with ingredients like organic oils and pure honey, complemented by a fine selection of wines and a stunning sea view
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary

Ionian Emerald Resort Location

Karavomylos, Sami, Karavomylos, Greece, 28080
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Karavomylos, Sami, Karavomylos, Greece, 28080
Nearby
Λίμνη Καραβόμυλος
Karavomilos Lake
1300 ft
Casa-Museo
1600 ft
Restaurants
Zervati
500 ft
Near Sami Karavomilos
Explore Karavomylos
Explore Karavomylos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melissani Lake Cave
Melissani Lake Cave
12 minutes' walk
A stunning underground lake with crystal-clear waters. Unique boat tours are available to experience this natural wonder.
Port of Sami
Port of Sami
20 minutes' walk
A charming port town that offers scenic views and local shops. Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying waterfront dining.
Sami Acropolis
Sami Acropolis
25 minutes' walk
Historical ruins providing insights into ancient Greek civilization. The site features impressive stone structures and stunning views.
Karavomilos Lake
Karavomilos Lake
5 minutes' walk
A serene lake renowned for its picturesque surroundings. Perfect for peaceful walks and birdwatching in nature.
Kayaking at Antisamos Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities on beautiful waters. Rentals available, perfect for adventure seekers and ocean lovers.
Spa Retreats
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa sessions available for ultimate wellness. Enjoy massages and treatments designed for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Hiking to Drogaratis Cave
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail leading to an impressive cave. Offers a bit of adventure with spectacular natural formations.
Local Markets in Sami
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts and fresh produce. A cultural experience that highlights the region's flavors and artistry.
Zervati
Zervati
2 minutes' walk
A cozy local eatery known for fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.
Taverna O Nikos
5 minutes' drive
Charming taverna serving authentic Moussaka and grilled meats. Offers a warm atmosphere with outdoor seating options.
Kalamia
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and a diverse menu catering to various diets.
Panta Rei
10 minutes' drive
Sleek fine dining option with gourmet Greek dishes. Unique wine pairings available; reservations are essential during peak seasons.
Viva Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local music events weekly. Great for enjoying cocktails and mingling with friends in a vibrant atmosphere.
Sami Open-Air Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Charming cinema showcasing classic films under the stars. Family-friendly; check the schedule for special events and screenings.
World of Magic
3 minutes' drive
A fun venue for magic shows and family entertainment. Engaging performances suitable for all ages; tickets available onsite.
Kefalonian Wine Festival
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal event celebrating local wines. Enjoy tastings, live music, and food pairings; usually held in late summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Karavomylos4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kefallinia Airport (EFL)53 min  ·  21.6 mi
Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)164 min  ·  67.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ionian Emerald Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ionian Emerald Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Pool bar
Breakfast buffet
Convenient location
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Worn sunbeds
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
8.8/10
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