"The hotel was amazing, clean room, tasty food, good staff, AMAZING animation in hotel."
ema g from Greece
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"Friendly pool bar staff daily and evening,Pavlov in restaurant was the best,variant food dishes and tasty,for sure we will come back"
Global16844191497 from Greece
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"A lovely experience. The rooms were very clean (they get made up every day), the food was always good with lots of choice."
Teigan M from Greece
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"Hotel argyle is in xi beach in Lixouri.the hotel is reel 4 stars,big rooms and big pool."
Jhon M from Greece
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"Nice hotel in kefalonia island,bar staff and animation were very friendly to us,in hotel good atmosphere,food were variant and tasty,we thing that it was the best time to travel"
Alexandros M from Greece
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4-star beachfront resort on Xi Beach with red sand
Family & Kids
Argile Resort offers a dedicated Aqua Splash water play area for children and a separate kids' pool. The hotel provides family rooms designed for comfort and safety, alongside a children's playground and kids' club. Guests have access to kids' outdoor play equipment and a kid-friendly buffet during meals.
Dining
The hotel serves buffet breakfast and fine dining at its main restaurant, with gourmet creations by professional chefs. A pool bar offers snacks and gyros made to order, while the beach bar (Alaya Beach Bar) provides a separate lunch menu with a 20% discount on food for hotel guests. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the restaurant features a kid-friendly buffet at every meal.
Wellness & Activities
On-site wellness center offers in-room massage services, including back, head, and full body massages, as well as facial and body treatments. The hotel has two outdoor pools, a tennis court, and bicycle rental for guests. Daily activities include yoga sessions, aqua aerobics, water polo, and live music or performance in the evenings.
Business & Events
Argile Resort features a spacious conference center with capacity for 500 people, overlooking the Ionian Sea. Meeting and banquet facilities are available with fax/photocopying services, and the hotel provides express check-in/check-out and invoice provided. The conference center suits business travelers needing conference facilities in a scenic setting.
Location & Beach
The hotel is located directly on Xi Beach, known for its unique red sand, and is a 4-minute walk from the shore. Lixouri town with shops and restaurants is a short taxi ride away (13-15 euros), and the Monastery of Kipoureon is nearby. Free private parking is available on site, and the hotel offers a shuttle service and car hire for exploring Kefalonia.
Highlights
Beach: Direct access to Xi Beach with red sand
Kids: Aqua Splash water park & kids' club
Dining: Gourmet buffet breakfast & beach bar discount
Wellness: In-room massages & body treatments
Business: Conference center for 500 overlooking Ionian Sea
Activities: Tennis court, yoga, bicycle rental
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic moussaka at Restaurant Lela in nearby Lixouri.
Visit the charming village of Assos for stunning seaside views.
Explore the Melisani Cave's shimmering waters by boat tour.
Discover local crafts at the Agia Efimia market every Saturday.
Enjoy a sunset at Myrtos Beach, a breathtaking hidden gem.
Choose your preferred room category
Argile Resort provides double rooms, family rooms and suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal deals for Kefalonia travelers.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Argile Resort provides the amenities needed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments.
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
All inclusive
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
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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Location of Argile Resort
XI Beach, Mantzavinata, 28200,
City landmarks
Landmark
Lepeda Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Paralia Megas Lakkos
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kounopetra
1.7 mi
Island
Vardiani
2.0 mi
Landmark
Vatsa Bay
2.1 mi
Spa Centre
Vrachinari Beach
2.0 mi
Beach
Makris Gialos Beach
3.6 mi
Landmark
Statue of Andreas Laskaratos
3.0 mi
Landmark
Ionian Aquarium
2.9 mi
Landmark
Gero Gombos Lighthouse
3.0 mi
Library
Iacovatos Library & Museum
3.2 mi
Lighthouse
Lighthouse of Saint Theodoroi
3.5 mi
Landmark
La Fossa
3.6 mi
Landmark
Katavothres
3.9 mi
Landmark
Casa Rossa
3.7 mi
Museum
Kefalonia Museum of Ancient Greek Technology by Kotsanas
4.1 mi
Nearby
Beach
Xi Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Sombrero
1900 ft
Xi Beach
Averto Beach Bar
2000 ft
Xi Beach Lichouri
Siora Mery Taverna
800 ft
Xi Beach
Explore Mantzavinata
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Xi Beach
3 minutes' walk
Known for its unique red sands and crystal-clear waters, Xi Beach is perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Vardiani
35 minutes' walk
This small island offers stunning views and swimming opportunities, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
Kounopetra
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique rock motions, Kounopetra features lovely surrounding beaches with swimming and sunbathing spots.
Ionian Aquarium
56 minutes' drive
A short drive away, this aquarium showcases local marine life and educates visitors about ocean conservation.
Water Sports at Xi Beach
3 minutes' walk
Jet skiing and paddleboarding rentals available at Xi Beach ensure an adrenaline-filled day for the thrill-seekers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are held nearby, offering a calming experience amidst beautiful coastal scenery.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Explore scenic hiking trails around the coast, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Visit seasonal local markets for handmade crafts and fresh produce, reflecting the vibrant local culture.
Siora Mery Taverna
3 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
Averto Beach Bar
8 minutes' walk
A casual beachfront bar with delicious cocktails and light bites, perfect for a laid-back evening.
Sombrero
7 minutes' walk
Specializes in Tex-Mex cuisine with vibrant décor and a lively atmosphere, ensuring a fun dining experience.
Avli Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining option featuring Mediterranean cuisine with an exquisite menu and elegant ambiance.
Local Bars & Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy lively local bars offering live music on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife.
Kefalonia Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a family-friendly environment with comfortable seating and a diverse selection of movies.
Dafnoudi Beach Night
15 minutes' drive
Experience beachside music nights at Dafnoudi Beach, perfect for families looking to enjoy a fun evening outdoors.
Art Events at Argostoli
10 minutes' drive
Attend seasonal art events showcasing local artists and crafts, fostering a creative community atmosphere.
Transport and travel options
City Centre
Mantzavinata 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Kefalonia (EFL) 32 min · 13.1 mi
Dionysios Solomos (ZTH) 202 min · 83.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
argile resort & spa
Guest Ratings and Reviews
Read what past guests have said about staying at Argile Resort.
Pros
Super clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited pool hours
Reserved sunbeds
Guest reviews
based on 585 reviews
3.5/5
based on 105 reviews
8.4/10
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