"Get a sea view room and your view is constantly changing ( watching ferries and cruise ships etc )."
Barbara from United Kingdom
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"The pool is big in a beautiful open scenic setting and all the staff and cleaners are super friendly."
Theodora from United Kingdom
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"The pool area is so peaceful and the small bar, which is staffed from 11am-8pm is well stocked with a good variety of drinks."
Smith from United Kingdom
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3-star hillside retreat in Lixouri, Kefalonia
Location
Hotel Palatino stands on a hillock overlooking Lixouri, the second largest town in Kefalonia. This location offers easy access to the bustling town center and proximity to numerous beautiful, unspoiled beaches. The hotel serves as a strategic starting point for exploring the island's cultural sites and natural attractions.
Accommodations
The hotel offers four types of rooms, including double or twin rooms with sea views and garden-pool views. Guests may choose triple rooms with garden views or spacious Maisonettes that come with fully equipped kitchens. Each accommodation type is designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing environment.
Dining and Drinks
The hotel offers a relaxed setting for evening drinks, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil environment. Nearby, Lixouri's waterfront hosts a variety of restaurants and bars to suit different tastes. The local culinary scene includes traditional seafood and regional delicacies.
Activities and Entertainment
Lixouri features local festivals throughout the year, showcasing its rich cultural traditions. The area is home to picturesque beaches, such as Petanoi and Xi, which provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Guests can also enjoy hiking, with trails leading to natural marvels and historical sites.
Wellness Opportunities
While the hotel does not provide a dedicated spa, the serene environment promotes relaxation by the pool. Guests can soak up the Greek sun and rejuvenate in the calm surroundings. Lixouri's beaches also offer opportunities for swimming and enjoying nature.
Highlights
Location: The hotel stands on a hillock overlooking Lixouri
Rooms: Offers four types of accommodations including spacious Maisonettes
Dining: Variety of restaurants and bars in nearby waterfront
Activities: Local festivals and picturesque beaches nearby
“For those prioritizing accessibility via public transport, this is a strategically positioned choice near the Lixouri ferry; the well-maintained pool and functional rooms add to the appeal. A happy hour and varied breakfast mean good value, especially given its proximity to the town square. A practical, friendly base for exploring the area.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Palatino Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Pool Garden View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Palatino Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Palatino Hotel Location
Lixourion, Lixouri, 28200,
Explore Lixouri
Local Highlights near Palatino Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ethnikis Antistaseos Square
9 minutes' walk
Central town square featuring vibrant local life, shops, and cafes. Great for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Iacovatos Library & Museum
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history, literature, and art. Often hosts special exhibitions and is free to enter.
Lixouri Port
10 minutes' walk
Scenic harbor with beautiful views and ferry departures. Experience the local maritime culture and waterfront dining.
Gero Gombos Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views of the sea. A perfect backdrop for photographs at sunset.
Water Sports at Lepeda Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site during the summer months.
Visit Ionian Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Ideal for families and casual visits. Educational exhibits and local marine life showcase the region's biodiversity.
Hiking near Katavothres
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque hiking trails with unique geographical features. Recommended for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
To Zefki Greek Traditional Tavern
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature moussaka and local wine selection. Reservations recommended.
Dionysos Musi Cafe Bar
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering music-themed nights. Great for casual snacks and drinks; vegetarian options available.
YOLO Spitogyro
7 minutes' walk
Informal setting for Greek street food, specializing in gyros. Fast service makes it perfect for a quick meal.
Dionysos Musi Cafe Bar
10 minutes' walk
Evening live music venue with a laid-back vibe. Hosts regular jam sessions and local band performances.
Local Festivals
Varies by event
Seasonal events often occur in the square, featuring traditional music, dance, and local crafts. Check local listings.
Getting around
City Centre
Lixouri 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Kefalonia (EFL) 65 min · 26.7 mi
Dionysios Solomos (ZTH) 193 min · 79.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palatino Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Great pool area
Clean throughout
Cons
Damp rooms
Poor breakfast
Broken fridge
Steep hill
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
7.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Palatino Hotel
Is there a mini refrigerator in every room and what type of kettle is available?
15 March 2024
Every room comes equipped with a mini refrigerator. A kettle is also available for guest use.
Can you confirm if hairdryers are available in the hotel rooms?
30 April 2024
Hairdryers are provided in all rooms for guest convenience.
Are there any rooms with kitchenettes offered at the hotel?
12 May 2024
Kitchenettes are available only in the family maisonettes; standard rooms do not feature kitchen facilities.
Does the hotel provide towels for the beach or pool?
22 June 2024
The hotel does not supply beach or pool towels.
What are the transportation options from the airport to the hotel?
10 July 2024
Transportation can be arranged via taxi services or by renting a car and using the ferry.
What types of rooms are available at the hotel?
18 August 2024
The hotel offers double or twin rooms with sea or garden-pool views, triple rooms, and spacious maisonettes with garden views.
Is the hotel located near attractions and activities in Lixouri?
5 September 2024
The hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of Lixouri's vibrant town center, providing easy access to local attractions.
How can I experience the local culture while staying at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Lixouri hosts various local festivals throughout the year and boasts a rich cultural history, ideal for immersing oneself in the local traditions.
What can I do for relaxation at the hotel?
20 November 2024
Guests can relax by the pool under the sun or enjoy evening drinks in a tranquil environment.
Are there outdoor activities available near the hotel?
17 December 2024
The hotel's location provides easy access to hiking trails and pristine beaches, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts.