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A courtyard with a stone fountain, potted plants, and a seating area with chairs.
A hallway with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling and a tiled floor. There are seating areas with sofas and a dining table visible in the background.
A wine cellar with stone walls, a wine rack, and a table with bottles and glasses.
A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, a dining area with a chair, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

1. Ialna Boutique Hotel

Ialna Boutique Hotel
Ioannina Town Centre
Canada
Don
€72
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Ialna Boutique Hotel
A large building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A large, two-story building with a red roof, a swimming pool, and a view of a lake.
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and tables.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.

2. The Lake Hotel

The Lake Hotel
Ioannina
Canada
Philip
€124
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Lake Hotel
A grand lobby with a central round table, a large chandelier, and a balcony with ornate railings.
A grand hall with a large chandelier, ornate railings, and a decorative ceiling.
A round table with white wicker chairs, a potted plant, and a tea set.
A hotel entrance with an arched doorway, a patterned metal gate, and a seating area with a red sofa.

3. Grand Serai Congress & Spa

Grand Serai Congress & Spa
Ioannina
Canada
Peter
€152
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Grand Serai Congress & Spa
A poolside area with a seating arrangement, a pool, and a building with arched columns and a stone facade.
A kitchen with wicker chairs, a marble countertop, hanging wicker light fixtures, and a fruit display.
A pool area with a view of a room through sheer curtains, candles, and a candelabra.
A large hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a landscaped garden with a circular design.

4. Hotel Du Lac Congress Center & Spa

Hotel Du Lac Congress Center & Spa
Ioannina
Canada
Antonia
€161
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Du Lac Congress Center & Spa
A modern outdoor dining area with stone walls, a staircase, and a glass-enclosed upper level.
A staircase with wooden steps and black metal railings, leading to a stone wall.
A historic building with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a sign indicating a hotel.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, a reception desk, and a large plant.

5. Λιθεία-Lithia

Λιθεία-Lithia
Ioannina Town Centre
United States
alex
€83
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Λιθεία-Lithia
A hotel with a prominent illuminated sign reading "HOTEL METROPOLIS".
A room with two white chairs facing a window with a view of a building and trees.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a black desk lamp beside it.
A hotel with a stone facade, a cafe, and a restaurant on the ground floor.

6. Hotel Metropolis

Hotel Metropolis
Ioannina Town Centre
United States
Christopher
€107
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Metropolis
The entrance of the Antique Hotel with a dark wooden door, two potted plants on either side, and a sign above the door.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a building with a balcony.
A hallway with a red patterned rug, a chandelier, and three arched windows.
A grand staircase leading to a well-lit hallway with a chandelier, framed artwork, and a mirror reflecting the space.

7. Hotel Antique

Hotel Antique
Ioannina Town Centre
United States
Inna
€112
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Antique
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a plaid-patterned headboard, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and two towels with the hotel name on them.
A hotel entrance with a Christmas tree, a large rug, and a glass door with a car visible outside.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and a light fixture.

8. Brettania Hotel

Brettania Hotel
Ioannina Town Centre
United States
Markos
€81
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Brettania Hotel
A stone building with a wrought iron archway leading to a lobby area with a red carpet, potted plants, and a sign reading 'STOES BOUTIQUE HOTEL'.
A lobby with a red carpet, stone walls, a chandelier, and a wooden bench.
A bar with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and blue bar stools.
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a stone facade, and arched windows.

9. Stoes Hotel

Stoes Hotel
Ioannina Town Centre
Canada
Mark
€124
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Stoes Hotel
A building with a turquoise door, stone steps, and a balcony with string lights.
A pink building with a blue door, white windows, and a small patio with a table and chairs.
A wooden table with a plate of food, a bottle, a jug, and a jar of nuts.
A bedroom with a bed, a staircase, and a door.

10. NAIADES the residence ioannina castle

NAIADES the residence ioannina castle
Ioannina Town Centre
United Kingdom
Federica
€108
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
NAIADES the residence ioannina castle
A person standing on a balcony with a view of snow-covered mountains and leafless trees.
A hotel sign with the name "akti HOTEL" and a gate with a pull handle.
A hotel room with a large bed, a mounted TV, and a balcony with a view of mountains.
A person holding a glass of amber liquid at a table with a plate of food, including tomatoes and bread, in a room with a fireplace and a clock on the wall.

11. Akti Lake Living

Akti Lake Living
Ioannina
United Kingdom
Michael
€66
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Akti Lake Living
A restaurant with a classic interior, featuring wooden doors, a chandelier, and a long dining table with chairs.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a wooden door.
A lobby with a checkered floor, leather sofas, a coffee table, a reception desk, and a glass door leading to the restaurant.
A living room with red sofas, a fireplace, and a large window.

12. Grand Hotel Palladion

Grand Hotel Palladion
Ioannina Town Centre
United States
john
€72
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Grand Hotel Palladion
A hotel entrance with a sign, outdoor seating, and a garden area.
A spacious living area with a reception desk, a beige sofa, and a coffee table.
A snow-covered bench and plants in a snowy outdoor area.
A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a floral centerpiece, and a fireplace.

13. Domus Inn

Domus Inn
Ioannina
United States
Steven
€73
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Domus Inn
A couple in a hot tub with a modern interior, including a shelf with candles and a bowl of fruit.
A modern outdoor dining area with a long table, chairs, and a counter with food and drinks. There are potted plants on the counter and a white table with a vase of flowers.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "LakeSpirit The Spirit of Hospitality" and a wooden slatted door leading to a staircase.
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. Lake Spirit Boutique Hotel & Spa

Lake Spirit Boutique Hotel & Spa
Ioannina
United States
Anastasios
€129
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Lake Spirit Boutique Hotel & Spa
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a well-lit facade.
A modern kitchen with two bar stools, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with a view of a cityscape and mountains.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of a city and mountains.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a large window with a view of the city, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor seating area.

15. No Stars

No Stars
Ioannina
United States
James
€79
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
No Stars
A balcony with a glass table, two wine glasses, and a bottle of wine. The balcony overlooks a cityscape with buildings and mountains in the distance.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a scenic landscape with mountains and a valley.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony, a small table with chairs, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern two-story building with a sign that reads "ESSENCE living."

16. Essence Hotel

Essence Hotel
Ioannina
United States
Nick
€80
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Essence Hotel
A hotel pool area with a clear pool, sun loungers, umbrellas, and a building with multiple balconies.
A luxurious living room with a large chandelier, a fireplace, and modern furniture.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a large mural, and a reception desk with a plant display.
A modern hotel lobby with a pool view, comfortable seating, and ambient lighting.

17. Epirus Palace Congress & Spa

Epirus Palace Congress & Spa
Ioannina
United States
Joann
€146
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Epirus Palace Congress & Spa
A balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a glass partition separating the lobby from the dining area.
A hotel corridor with a modern elevator, a visible bathroom with a bed, and a carpeted floor.
A modern hotel room with a large mirror reflecting a digital art display, a flat-screen TV, and a bedside table with a glass container.

18. Saz City Life Hotel

Saz City Life Hotel
Ioannina
United States
Tugrul
€130
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Saz City Life Hotel
Front of property
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
Restaurant

19. Swan Lake

Swan Lake
Ioannina
United States
Kati
€114
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Swan Lake
A round table with a chair, a small potted plant, and a glass of orange juice.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, a bed with a gray bedspread, and a decorative plate on the bed.
A building with a sign reading "Navit" at the entrance, a gated driveway, and a small outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.
A room with wooden paneling, a sofa with cushions, and a tiled floor.

20. Nantin

Nantin
Ioannina
Greece
sotiris
€53
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Nantin
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Holiday Rentals in Ioannina

Aparthotel
A hotel entrance with a doormat reading "CENS Luxury Suites," a modern interior with a blue sofa and a plant, and a marble wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a spacious open area, a reception desk, and a visible staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern building with multiple balconies and a ground-level entrance labeled "CENS Luxury Suites".

Cens Silver Suites

Cens Silver Suites
Ioannina
"The reception was warm with plenty of recommendations for parking, activities, and restaurants. They were so helpful."
Cens Silver Suites
Aparthotel
A modern room with a bed, a dining table with glasses and a book, and a balcony with a view.
A reception area with a reception desk, a small rug, a potted plant, and a flower arrangement.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and coffee maker. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a hat, and towels.

Sezame

Sezame
Ioannina
"Excellent"
Sezame
Aparthotel
A modern entrance with a black and white color scheme, a glass door, and a welcome mat that reads "CENT'S Luxury Suites".
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a bed, and a large mirror.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a visible reception area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a small table, a mirror, and a TV.

Cens Bronze Luxury Suites

Cens Bronze Luxury Suites
Ioannina
Cens Bronze Luxury Suites
Aparthotel
Front of property
A room with a large window, wooden ceiling beams, a stone wall, and a hanging light fixture.
A compact kitchen with a stone wall, wooden countertop, and a built-in oven.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a wooden countertop, and a wall-mounted TV. There is a seating area with a green sofa and a wooden coffee table.

1929 Residences

1929 Residences
Ioannina Town Centre
"Brand new hotel, wonderful location, everything is within walking distance. Definitely a gem of a property, highly recommended. "
1929 Residences
Aparthotel
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A spa room with a large bathtub, a massage table, and a wooden bench.
Two wicker chairs with cushions, a small table, and a round stool, all placed on a wooden floor with a backdrop of green foliage.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass facade, a central entrance with steps, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

Golden Suites & Spa

Golden Suites & Spa
Ioannina
"we are Asia group come form North American, the hotel stuff very friend, hotel owner /Manager and lady name is Helen and Anthi, they are so friendly and helpful, super breakfast. I will recommend this hotel"
Golden Suites & Spa
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a glass partition, a bed, a large mirror, a sink, and a shower area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small seating area, and a wardrobe.
A modern interior with a round table, a chair, a sofa, a ceiling light, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.
A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a chair, and a TV.

Union43

Union43
Ioannina
"Το δωμάτιο ήταν καθαρό, άνετο, το προσωπικό πολύ εξυπηρετικό, είναι 15 λεπτά με τα πόδια από την λίμνη, μέσα στην αγορά θα ξανά έμενα χωρίς σκέψη."
Union43
Aparthotel
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a reception desk, and potted plants.
A modern office space with glass walls, a blue sofa, and a treadmill.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a green armchair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table and chairs, a bookshelf, and a staircase leading to another level.

Gold Suites

Gold Suites
Ioannina
"Clean, spacious room with helpful staff. Short walk to the old town, easy to get around."
Gold Suites
Apartment
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A rattan bookshelf with books and a plant, against a plain wall and wooden floor.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a refrigerator, and a pendant light.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

The Offset

The Offset
Ioannina Town Centre
"A clean comfortable room in a busy city. Walkable to dining and shopping. Street parking available."
The Offset
Apartment
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, a wine bottle, glasses, and a book.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a mirror, and a clock on the wall.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a street with cars and buildings.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a TV, a desk with a laptop, and a large mirror.

NIOUVOLA 11

NIOUVOLA 11
Ioannina
"Excellent great place "
NIOUVOLA 11
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Where to stay in Ioannina

Find the best Ioannina areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A calm lake with boats docked along the shore, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.
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A historical building with a tall minaret and a dome, under a cloudy sky.
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A lake with a boat, a tree, and a stone sculpture on a tiled platform.
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A rustic stone courtyard with traditional buildings, a large red pot, and a mountainous backdrop.
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Ioannina Town Centre

Ioannina Town Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Pamvotis and Silversmithing Museum.

Stay near popular Ioannina attractions

Lake Pamvotis

9.6/10 (37 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Pamvotis during your travels in Ioannina. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Ioannina Castle

9.2/10 (70 reviews)
Ioannina Castle is just one of the places to see in Ioannina, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Perama Cave

9.0/10 (33 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Perama Cave during your travels in Perama. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Anatolis Park

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Anatolis Park, a lovely green space in Ioannina. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Its Kale

9.0/10 (11 reviews)
Its Kale is just one of the places to see in Ioannina, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Filanthropinon

9.6/10 (17 reviews)
After visiting Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Filanthropinon, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ioannina Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Ali Pasha Residence

9.2/10 (13 reviews)
Find out about the history of Ioannina Island with a stop at Ali Pasha Residence. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Silversmithing Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Silversmithing Museum in Ioannina. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.
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Learn more about Ioannina

Wander through the Ottoman-era castle overlooking Lake Pamvotida, where Ali Pasha's museum reveals the region's fascinating history. Take a boat to the tiny island in the lake for authentic tavernas and the monastery where the revolutionary ruler met his end.

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An aerial view of a coastal town with a prominent historical building, dense residential area, and a large body of water.

Top Ioannina Hotel Reviews

Stoes Hotel

Stoes Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel and staff were excellent. Staff were welcoming, friendly and very helpful."
jeff 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Stoes Hotel
Λιθεία-Lithia

Λιθεία-Lithia

10/10 Excellent
"Okay this was my 4th stay in ioannina. I usually stay at grand seri which is 5 star. However wish I had discovered this place before. The staff were so friendly and helpful. The location was great I got to explore the parts of the lake hadn't before. Plus the main reason I was close to Link tattoo (i come to get my tattoos done here in Greece) and the furniture shops. The style of the hotel is definitely me. When I return fingers crossed I a space at Lithia again"
alison 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Λιθεία-Lithia
Ialna Boutique Hotel

Ialna Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious, modern and spotlessly clean room in the heart of old town Ioannina."
Don 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Ialna Boutique Hotel
Saz City Life Hotel

Saz City Life Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hall carpets need cleaning"
Alicia 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Saz City Life Hotel
Grand Serai Congress & Spa

Grand Serai Congress & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Magnifique hôtel et bien situé"
Louis 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Grand Serai Congress & Spa
NAIADES the residence ioannina castle

NAIADES the residence ioannina castle

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely stay for two night. Central, historic and quiet location, and the hotel itself was beautiful and secure (as a lone female traveller security was paramount). The team at the hotel were most helpful and attentive. The breakfast was healthy, delicious, and there was a great choice. Thank you!"
Farah 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
NAIADES the residence ioannina castle
The Lake Hotel

The Lake Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff and facilities were excellent"
barrie 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Lake Hotel
Lake Spirit Boutique Hotel & Spa

Lake Spirit Boutique Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Very frindly staff. Room are well desgind"
Noam 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Lake Spirit Boutique Hotel & Spa
Akti Lake Living

Akti Lake Living

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location , very clean room and has everything you need."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Akti Lake Living

More cheap stays in Ioannina

King Pyrros

King Pyrros

I. Gounari Ioannina
€55
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (60 reviews)
King Pyrros
Asteri Metsovo

Asteri Metsovo

Metsovo Metsovo Epirus
€62
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Asteri Metsovo
Hotel Spiridoula

Hotel Spiridoula

Klidonia (Voidomatis) Konitsa Epirus
€74
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Hotel Spiridoula
Aoos river Treehouse

Aoos river Treehouse

HOTEL GEFYRI Konitsa IOANNINON
€164
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Aoos river Treehouse
Papaevangelou Hotel

Papaevangelou Hotel

Megalo Papigo Zagori
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10/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Papaevangelou Hotel
Meliteion traditional Hotel

Meliteion traditional Hotel

Asprangeloi Zagori
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10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Meliteion traditional Hotel

Find out more about Ioannina

Top reasons to visit Ioannina

  • Stunning Lakeside Views: Ioannina boasts picturesque lakeside scenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and romantic dining.
  • Historic Ioannina Castle: Explore the impressive castle that reflects the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as skiing, hiking, and picnicking in the beautiful surrounding landscapes.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, featuring local festivals and authentic cuisine.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Ioannina

Ioannina offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, catering to various preferences. Whether you're travelling with family, on business, or seeking a pet-friendly stay, you'll discover numerous options to enhance your experience. With its picturesque surroundings and rich cultural heritage, Ioannina is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway, providing a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for all types of travellers.

  • Grand Serai Congress & Spa: This prestigious 5-star hotel is a luxurious haven located in the heart of Ioannina, offering a sophisticated blend of elegance and comfort. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Grand Serai is ideal for families, business travellers, and those seeking a pampered getaway. The hotel features a range of amenities for children, including babysitting and childcare services. Guests can indulge in the on-site spa, which provides a serene atmosphere for relaxation. The hotel's grand architecture and contemporary design create an inviting ambience that complements its outstanding service.
  • Aar Hotel & Spa Ioannina: Situated 12.9km from the city, Aar Hotel & Spa Ioannina is a delightful 4-star retreat perfect for couples and families alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel offers a romantic environment featuring special packages for couples. Young guests are well catered for, with amenities such as a shared playground and free cribs. The hotel’s spa services, including Thai massage and aromatherapy treatments, provide a tranquil escape, while the limited-hours room service enhances the overall romantic experience. The serene location and thoughtful amenities make it a charming choice for relaxation.
  • Kipi Suites: Located 22.5km from Ioannina, Kipi Suites is a 4-star accommodation that provides a unique pet-friendly experience, with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property warmly welcomes pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests travelling with their furry companions. With amenities tailored for pets, such as food and water bowls, it’s a great option for animal lovers. The suites are designed for relaxation, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. The blend of modern comfort and a warm, welcoming atmosphere makes Kipi Suites an excellent choice for travellers seeking a cosy retreat.

Where to stay in Ioannina

Ioannina, a captivating city nestled in the Epirus region of Greece, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and rich history. As you wander through the charming streets of the city centre, you'll encounter stunning architecture and vibrant local culture. Explore the picturesque lakeside, indulge in romantic dining experiences, and immerse yourself in the historical vibes that surround you. Nearby attractions beckon, making Ioannina an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the region.

  • Ioannina Town Centre: The vibrant heart of Ioannina, this town centre offers a blend of history and modernity. Nestled around the picturesque lake, it features charming streets lined with cafes, restaurants, and shops. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, with opportunities to explore historical landmarks such as the Byzantine castle and various monasteries. The area is particularly lively during the peak summer months, attracting tourists seeking outdoor adventures and romantic experiences, while the cooler months offer a quieter, more reflective atmosphere.
  • Ioannina Island: A unique destination, Ioannina Island is set on the tranquil waters of Lake Pamvotis. Accessible by a short boat ride, this serene village is famed for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. Visitors can wander through its narrow streets, discovering ancient monasteries and enjoying breathtaking lookout points. Perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic views, the island sees a seasonal influx of travellers, particularly during the summer, making it an ideal spot for day trips and leisurely explorations.
  • Pamvotida: Located near Lake Pamvotis, the village of Pamvotida is a hidden gem that offers stunning landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. With a focus on outdoor activities and adventure, it attracts nature lovers and those keen to explore the surrounding hills and historic sites. The village’s proximity to monasteries and lookout points makes it a perfect base for discovering the region's rich heritage. Like its neighbours, Pamvotida experiences seasonal tourism, with peak visits during the warmer months when the scenery is at its finest.

Things to do in Ioannina

Shopping

In Ioannina, visit the local markets for unique souvenirs, such as handmade crafts and traditional foods. If you're up for a drive, head to the Ioannina Mall, where you'll find a variety of shops, from clothing to electronics, catering to diverse tastes.

Recreation

In Ioannina, the Zosimades Wellness Centre offers a tranquil atmosphere with spa treatments and yoga sessions, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Meanwhile, the serene Lake Pamvotida invites leisurely strolls and boat rides, providing a picturesque backdrop for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Lake Pamvotis offers breathtaking views and opportunities for kayaking or paddleboarding amidst stunning natural scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding Pindus Mountains provide exhilarating trails with dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife, making every step an adventure worth exploring.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ioannina at the stylish Café Bar Taz. For a more traditional vibe, visit the lively Kafeneio. If you're in the mood for dancing, the trendy Tzivaeri is a popular choice among locals and visitors alike, offering a taste of the city's energetic atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ioannina

Ioannina is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering a rich blend of culture and adventure. Key attractions include the impressive Ioannina Castle and the historic monastery, both reflecting the region's fascinating past. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation in Epirus, Greece.

  • Ioannina Castle: Nestled within the city, Ioannina Castle boasts a rich cultural heritage and romantic ambiance. Wander through its ancient walls, explore the Byzantine museum, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area, all while immersing yourself in the history of this magnificent fortress.
  • Perama Cave: An exciting adventure awaits at Perama Cave, where you can discover spectacular stalactite and stalagmite formations. This subterranean wonder offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Lake Pamvotis: The serene Lake Pamvotis is perfect for a leisurely day. Enjoy picturesque scenery, take a stroll along the waterfront, or indulge in a romantic picnic, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of this enchanting destination.

Best time to go to Ioannina

The best time to visit Ioannina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ioannina falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ioannina falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.2°F (2.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ioannina

To reach Ioannina, consider flying into three major airports. Corfu (CFU-Ioannis Kapodistrias), located 80.5km away, has nearby hotels such as the 5-star Grecotel Eva Palace, offering airport transfers, and the 4-star Mon Repos Palace, just 1.1km from the airport. Preveza (PVK-Aktion National) is 82.1km away, with excellent options like the 5-star Meraviglia Slow Living, which provides an airport shuttle. The most convenient is Ioannina (IOA-Ioannina National), located merely 4.8km from the city, with luxurious accommodation like the Grand Serai Congress & Spa, easily accessible from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ioannina?
King Pyrros is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers private balconies and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay include Ialna Boutique Hotel and Grand Hotel Palladion. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ioannina.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ioannina has to offer?
Dandy Villas Ioannina- Colorful Boutique House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Ioannina is equipped with a selection of games, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Our travellers also rate The countryside Loft as a favourite home for rent in Ioannina. See all vacation rentals in Ioannina.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ioannina, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ioannina.
What's the best family accommodation in Ioannina?
Epirus Palace Congress & Spa is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Grand Serai Congress & Spa and The View. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ioannina.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ioannina?
Λιθεία-Lithia is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Stoes Hotel and Hotel Metropolis are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ioannina.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ioannina?
Epirus Palace Congress & Spa is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Grand Hotel Palladion and The View. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ioannina.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Ioannina?
The Lake Hotel is a luxury hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Epirus Palace Congress & Spa and Hotel Du Lac Congress Center & Spa are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Ioannina.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Ioannina?
Ialna Boutique Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 12 guestrooms, free breakfast and free parking. Saz City Life Hotel and Lake Spirit Boutique Hotel & Spa are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Ioannina.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ioannina?
Krikonis Hotel is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Hagiati GuestHouse - Triple Getaway inthe Castle Ioannina is another choice with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ioannina.
What is the best spa hotel in Ioannina?
Epirus Palace Congress & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a nightclub, a fitness centre and a bar. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at Dodoni Spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Ioannina include Hotel Du Lac Congress Center & Spa and Lake Spirit Boutique Hotel & Spa. See all spa hotels in Ioannina.
What is staying in Ioannina like?
Visitors to Ioannina will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, art and temples. In Ioannina, there are 116 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ioannina.
What is there to see in Ioannina?
Cultural venues include Silversmithing Museum, Art Gallery of Epirus Studies and Gallery of Epirus Studies Society. Landmarks like Ali Pasha Residence, Church of Agios Athanasios and Tekmon might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Pamvotis, Anatolis Park and Perama Cave. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ioannina guide.
What's the weather like in Ioannina?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Ioannina are November, December, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 222 mm of rainfall.

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