National Road Palaiokastritsas - Kontokali,
Kontokali,
Greece,
49100,
Ionian Islands
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Near the Gouvia Marina
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Spotlessly clean
Attentive staff
Good location
"The room was spotlessly clean, had all the amenities we would expect of a 4 star hotel let alone a 3 star hotel."
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"The food available at The Telesilla, whether it be breakfast, pool side snacks, or in the restaurant is just simply splendid."
Steve Street
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"Pool and bar area are gorgeous and have a great vibe."
Emily
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Rooms and Suites
Hotel Telesilla provides 45 rooms, ranging from double rooms to rooftop superior double rooms. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms feature balconies with pool or city views. Family rooms, designed for families, offer ample spaces and modern furniture. Veranda Double Rooms include a private entrance. Rooftop Superior Rooms include a Lemon Tree Veranda. Standard Double or Twin Rooms are located on the low or first floor and provide modern furniture.
Poolside Dining
The poolside turns into an outdoor restaurant and cocktail bar from 18:00 until late, frequented by hotel guests, locals, and visitors from Gouvia Marina. The restaurant is known for homemade food and locally produced wines. The poolside restaurant features local and international dishes, along with Corfiot wine. A breakfast buffet with hot and cold dishes is available indoors or by the pool.
Leisure and Activities
Hotel Telesilla includes an outdoor swimming pool with sunbeds and umbrellas. Guests can relax in the roof garden, equipped with garden chairs, tables, sun loungers, umbrellas, and a shower. Live music events, including traditional Greek music and lounge styles, take place at least three times a week. The hotel is a few minutes walk from Gouvia Marina. The iconic Cricket Court lies on the Old Town's main square.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Telesilla is located in the center of Corfu, near Corfu Town and Gouvia Marina. Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is 10 km away. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Corfu Town, historical sites, the airport, and the main port. Gouvia Marina is 0.5 km away. Landmarks nearby include Corcyra Beach watersports (2 km), Aqualand Park Corfu (3.5 km), and The Venetian Arsenal at Gouvia (1.5 km).
Hotel Services
The reception desk is open 24 hours and handles check-in, check-out, taxi service arrangements, car rental, and island excursions. Hotel amenities include a computer corner with internet access, a TV lounge, and a small library. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Daily housekeeping, 24/7 wake-up call service, and luggage storage are provided. The hotel helps to arrange island excursions, daily trips, and cruises. Private parking is available nearby.
“Telesilla Hotel strikes me as a particularly well-run family operation, fostering a genuine sense of connection. Its location in Kontokali offers good access to both Corfu Town and nearby Gouvia Marina. I especially appreciate the hotel's focus on authentic Corfiot cuisine and a lively poolside cocktail scene.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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 Telesilla Hotel, dining is a celebration of Greek, Mediterranean, and European flavors, paired beautifully with local wines. Set against the backdrop of a lovely Lemon Tree Veranda and an inviting poolside atmosphere, guests can indulge in curated culinary experiences throughout their stay.
Light dishes & Wine pairing by Telesilla
Greek, Mediterranean, European
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant atmosphere with stunning views from the Lemon Tree Veranda, perfect for relaxed evenings.
Key Offerings
A selection of light dishes expertly paired with local wines, highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients for an authentic taste of the region.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 18:00 to 23:00
Hearty Buffet Breakfast
Continental with local specialties
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming setting available indoors or by the pool, ideal for leisurely morning meals.
Key Offerings
An expansive buffet featuring hot and cold dishes, showcasing local fruit, vegetables, and wholesome options for all dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast available daily; specific times not specified.
Location
National Road Palaiokastritsas - Kontokali,
Kontokali,
Greece,
49100,
Ionian Islands
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National Road Palaiokastritsas - Kontokali,
Kontokali,
Greece,
49100,
Ionian Islands
City landmarks
Landmark
WW1 Serbian Soldiers Memorial
2400 ft
Landmark
Gouvia Marina
2300 ft
Landmark
The Venetian Arsenal at Gouvia
5200 ft
Museum
Capodistrias Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Paralia Gouvia
4700 ft
Landmark
Ypapanti Church
1.0
mi
Island
Lazaretto Island
1.3
mi
Beach
Corcyra Beach watersports
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Aqualand Park Corfu
2.2
mi
Night club
Yard Club
2.1
mi
Landmark
Paralia Ipsos
2.5
mi
Beach
Old Fortress Corfu
4.2
mi
Castle
New Fortress
3.4
mi
Landmark
Holocaust Memorial of Corfu
2.9
mi
Church
Church of Saint Spiridon
3.8
mi
Landmark
Maitland Rotunda
3.1
mi
Night club
Edem Beach Nightclub
2.9
mi
Landmark
Palaiopolis Archeological Site
3.1
mi
Church
Agia Theodora Mitropolis Orthodox Cathedral
3.1
mi
Landmark
Spilia's Gate
3.1
mi
Church
Panagia of Xenon
3.1
mi
Landmark
Corfu Old Town
3.7
mi
Museum
Byzantine Museum of Antivouniotissa
3.7
mi
Landmark
Mantouki
3.1
mi
Church
Monastery Panagia of Tenedos
3.1
mi
Landmark
Corfuterra Gallery
3.1
mi
Church
Sanctuary Of St. Anthony And St. Andrew
3.1
mi
Landmark
St. Vassilios Church
3.1
mi
Landmark
Dimosia Vivliothiki Kerkyras
3.1
mi
Nearby
Kanalia
Capo Greco Luxury Travel
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pita Pita Kontokali
1600 ft
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Explore Kontokali
Explore Kontokali
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
WW1 Serbian Soldiers Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A historical site honoring Serbian soldiers with a serene ambiance, great for a reflective stroll.
Gouvia Marina
9 minutes' walk
A bustling marina that features luxury yachts, cafes, and beautiful waterfront views perfect for leisure.
Capodistrias Museum
6-minute drive
A museum dedicated to Ioannis Kapodistrias, featuring artifacts and exhibits highlighting his impact on Greece.
Kommeno Bay Beach
5-minute drive
A picturesque beach offering crystal-clear waters, ideal for a relaxing day under the sun.
Corfu Old Town Exploration
15-minute drive
Wander through historic streets, visit quaint shops, and enjoy local cafes in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Water Sports at Corcyra Beach
25 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports like jet-skiing and parasailing, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to add some adventure.
Relaxing at Aqualand Park
10-minute drive
Enjoy a fun-filled day at one of Europe's largest water parks, featuring slides, pools, and relaxation zones.
Pita Pita Kontokali
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in Greek street food with a vibrant atmosphere and delicious pita wraps.
Taverna Nicos
6-minute drive
A family-run taverna offering authentic Greek cuisine, including fresh seafood and local specialties.
La Tavola Calda
5-minute drive
Italian dining with a cozy ambience, known for homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Edem Beach Nightclub
10-minute drive
A lively beach club with DJ sets and themed parties, offering a great nightlife experience by the sea.
Yard Club
10-minute drive
A popular social spot featuring live music and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kontokali5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Int'l Airport (CFU)12 min
·
4.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
42
Questions of the users
About Telesilla Hotel
Can the bus service from Corfu airport take me directly to Telesilla Hotel? How close is the bus stop to the hotel?
17 February 2025
The blue bus number 7 services Dassia and runs approximately every 20 minutes, with the bus stop conveniently located right in front of the hotel.
Is scooter rental available at the hotel or in the vicinity?
22 March 2025
Yes, there is a scooter rental located just behind the hotel.
Will I be able to check in late at night, around 11:30 PM, after my flight arrives?
06 April 2025
The hotel offers 24-hour reception, so a late check-in at that hour is perfectly fine.
How far is Telesilla Hotel from the Corfu airport?
12 May 2025
The hotel is located in Kontokali, which is about a 15-minute drive from the airport. Taxi transport can be arranged if needed.
Is the Wi-Fi reliable in both the hotel rooms and the common areas for work during my stay?
21 June 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in the rooms and common areas.
Are there any bars and restaurants within walking distance from this hotel?
15 July 2025
Absolutely! There are various bars and restaurants within a short walking distance from the hotel.
What is the cost of a taxi from the airport to Telesilla Hotel?
09 August 2025
A standard taxi transfer from the airport to the hotel is available for approximately 35€.
Can guests request to store luggage and possibly use a shower at the hotel before check-in?
18 September 2025
Please check online for availability, but luggage storage and shower facilities may be arranged for guests arriving early.
What is the walking distance to the nearest beach from the hotel? Is the route suitable for families with a baby stroller?
30 October 2025
The beach is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel and is comfortable enough for navigating with a baby stroller.
Are there ironing facilities available at Telesilla Hotel?
25 November 2025
Guests can request an iron and ironing board from the reception at any time during their stay.