"The beach is right up the hotel with private access."
Chris from Italy
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"Beautiful family run hotel right on the beach - lovely grounds and friendly staff."
Sian from United Kingdom
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"The variety of dishes for breakfast was great."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"Lovely pool area and bar, great staff"
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"We found Sami Beach really friendly and easy - perfect for us."
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3-star seafront hotel with direct beach access and family-run hospitality in Sami, Kefalonia
Amenities
Sami Beach Hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, plus a dedicated shallow end for children. Guests have access to a tennis court, table tennis, and a games room with board games and puzzles. Water sport facilities on site include canoeing and snorkelling, and massage services such as full body and head massage are available.
Rooms & Accommodations
Standard rooms are air-conditioned and come with a private balcony offering sea or mountain views. The hotel provides family accommodation options with space for extra beds or cots, and some rooms are wheelchair accessible with grab rails in the toilet. Each room includes a safety deposit box, and key card access is used for entry.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits 10 meters from the sea on a sandy-pebbled beach, with free sun beds and umbrellas for guests. Myrtos Beach is a 30-minute drive away, while Melissani Cave is a 10-to-15-minute walk along the shore. Car hire is available on site, and the hotel operates an airport shuttle service for transfers.
Dining
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily between 07:30 and 10:30, with a variety of hot and cold options. The poolside bar offers snacks, drinks, and a coffee house on site throughout the day. Special diet menus can be requested, and packed lunches are available for excursions.
Family
Children have a dedicated playground and kids' outdoor play equipment, plus baby safety gates and board games. The hotel provides babysitting services and a shallow end in the pool for younger swimmers. Family rooms are available, and the property is non-smoking throughout with a lift for easy access.
Highlights
Location: 10 meters from the sea on Sami Bay
Rooms: Sea or mountain view balconies
Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast
Activities: Tennis, canoeing, snorkelling on site
Family: Children's playground & baby safety gates
Service: Family-run with 80% guest return rate
Must-do experiences
Visit Melissani Cave for an unforgettable boat tour of its waters.
Try moussaka at Restaurant Agapitos, a local favorite since 1975.
Explore the ruins of the ancient city of Sami for rich history.
Stroll through Sami's vibrant market on Saturdays for local produce.
Relax at Antisamos Beach, beloved for its stunning blue waters.
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Sami Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Sami Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
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
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Sami Beach Hotel Location
Karavomilos, Sami (Kefalonia), 28080,
Explore Sami (Kefalonia)
Explore Karavomilos and Sami
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melissani Lake Cave
13 minutes' walk
A spectacular underground lake with stunning blue waters, ideal for boat tours and photography.
Statue of Nikos Kavvadias
20 minutes' walk
An homage to the famous poet, offering a scenic view and a reflection of local culture.
Karavomilos Lake
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot perfect for walking or picnics, showcasing the beauty of Kefalonia.
Kayaking at Antisamos Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available at one of Kefalonia's most beautiful beaches; gear rentals offered.
Yoga at Karavomilos
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene surroundings, perfect for unwinding while on holiday.
Karavomilos Taverna
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; don't miss the fresh seafood specials.
Zervati Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local dishes served in a warm setting, famous for its homemade recipes and friendly service.
Kefalonia Nightlife Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music and themed nights, perfect for an exciting evening out.
Sami Cultural Center
5 minutes' drive
Hosts regular community events and showcases local talent, making it great for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Sami (Kefalonia) 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Kefalonia (EFL) 53 min · 21.8 mi
Dionysios Solomos (ZTH) 165 min · 68.0 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2010
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sami Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Beachfront location
Large pool area
Plentiful breakfast
Cons
Overpriced rooms
Noise disturbance
Guest reviews
based on 533 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Sami Beach Hotel
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest tavernas and the town center?
12 March 2024
The nearest tavernas and restaurants are just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. The town center of Sami is approximately 1.2 kilometers away, which is a pleasant 15-minute walk along a scenic sea-front footpath.
Is full board service available for guests, especially for those with dietary needs?
18 April 2024
Sami Beach Hotel operates on a bed and breakfast basis. Guests can enjoy lunchtime snacks at the poolside bar, and there are several local tavernas within a 5 to 10-minute walk or easily accessible by taxi.
Can families book larger rooms or suites to accommodate group stays?
22 April 2024
There is one suite available, accommodating up to 2 guests. Families with more than 3 members will need to book 2 interconnecting double or twin rooms.
Do the rooms include amenities like a refrigerator and safety features?
05 May 2024
All accommodations within the hotel are equipped with a fridge, safety deposit box, and air conditioning for guests' comfort.
Are pool towels provided for guests during their stay?
10 June 2024
Yes, pool towels are provided for guests to use throughout their stay at the hotel.
Is late check-in permitted for guests arriving late at night?
15 July 2024
Sami Beach Hotel has a 24-hour presence, ensuring that late check-ins are accommodated smoothly.
What time is pool access available for guests?
20 August 2024
The swimming pool is generally open from 10:00 AM until 8:00 PM for guests to enjoy.
Are there options for smoking areas outside the hotel rooms?
10 September 2024
Guests are welcome to smoke in outdoor areas, though smoking is not allowed on balconies or inside any rooms and public areas.
Is there a shuttle service available for airport transfers?
25 September 2024
An airport shuttle service is offered for an additional fee, which can be arranged directly after making a booking.
Can guests find private parking facilities at the hotel?
30 October 2024
Yes, there is free private parking available on site, and reservations are not required.
What nearby attractions and amenities are accessible from the hotel?
12 November 2024
To find a list of nearby attractions, restaurants, and public transport options, clicking on the property surroundings link will provide detailed information.
Is there a restaurant on-site for meal options?
20 December 2024
Unfortunately, there is no restaurant located at the hotel; however, local dining options are nearby.
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