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Top Sami Beach Hotels

Sami Beach Hotel

Kefalonia
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
Sami Beach Hotel

Emelisse Nature Resort

5.0 star property
Kefalonia
  • Beach towels
  • 2 outdoor pools
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (201)
This luxurious resort celebrates coastal living with a private beach and kayaking adventures just steps away. A five-minute stroll leads to Emblisi Beach, while two spectacular outdoor pools with poolside bars create perfect relaxation zones. The attentive staff ensures every beach day is memorable.
Emelisse Nature Resort

Kefalonia Bay Palace

4.0 star property
Kefalonia
  • Near the beach
  • 2 outdoor pools
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (101)
The crystal waters of Kefalonia Bay beckon from this beachfront haven. Two sparkling outdoor pools, a dedicated children's splash area, and poolside refreshments create the perfect seaside retreat. Sandy Grouta and Elies beaches wait just moments away.
Kefalonia Bay Palace

Ionian Emerald Resort

5.0 star property
Kefalonia
  • Near private beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (26)
This coastal haven sits just 5 metres from a private beach with complimentary loungers and umbrellas. Marvel at ocean views while dining, then explore nearby attractions with boat tours or horseback riding, only minutes from Karavomilos Beach.
Ionian Emerald Resort

Faos Luxury Apartments

Kefalonia
  • Near the beach
  • Beach umbrellas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
A mere 7-minute walk from Elies Beach awaits this tranquil haven. The guesthouse provides beach towels and umbrellas for carefree days by the sea. After swimming, explore Kefalonia's natural beauty through nearby hiking trails, water skiing, or snorkelling adventures.
Faos Luxury Apartments

Ionian Trilogy Luxury Villas

Kefalonia
  • Near the beach
  • 4 beach bars
  • Beach loungers
  • Outdoor pool
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
Steps from Karavomilos Beach, this Kefalonian haven offers four beachside bars, complimentary loungers, and yoga sessions by the shore. After swimming in your private villa pool, explore nearby snorkelling spots or take surf lessons on the Ionian waves.
Ionian Trilogy Luxury Villas

Faros Residence - Adults Only

Kefalonia
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
Faros Residence - Adults Only

Meliti Waterfront Suites

Kefalonia
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
Meliti Waterfront Suites

Odyssey Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Kefalonia
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
  • 2 outdoor pools
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
The pristine shores of Kefalonia await at this luxury hotel. A complimentary shuttle whisks guests to a private beach club complete with plush towels. Back at the resort, Mediterranean cuisine delights at the ocean-view restaurant after a refreshing dip in dual pools.
Odyssey Boutique Hotel

Faros Suites - Adults Only

Kefalonia
  • Near the beach
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
Faros Suites - Adults Only
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Sami and its attractions for beach lovers

Sami, located on the enchanting island of Kefalonia, offers beach lovers a delightful blend of sun, sand, and sea. Start your day at Antisamos Beach, famed for its turquoise waters and stunning backdrop of lush greenery – perfect for a refreshing swim or a lazy sunbathe. Explore the picturesque Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat tour through shimmering waters illuminated by sunlight filtering through the cave’s roof, creating a magical atmosphere. The nearby Myrtos Beach, often voted as one of the best beaches in Greece, features striking white pebble shores and dramatic cliffs, making it a must-visit for breathtaking views and photography. For those seeking adventure, snorkelling and kayaking around the coastline reveal vibrant marine life and hidden coves. Staying in central Sami places you within walking distance to the beach and local tavernas, ensuring convenient access to fresh seafood and traditional Greek cuisine. Many hotels here offer family-friendly amenities and attentive service, allowing you to relax and enjoy your holiday while knowing your needs are well catered for.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Sami

For travellers seeking sun-soaked adventures in Sami, Kefalonia, these top hotels offer nearby stunning beaches and a range of beach-centric amenities for an unforgettable stay.

Odyssey Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Odyssey Boutique Hotel is a gem for beach enthusiasts, with a stellar review rating of 10.0. Situated near a beautiful sandy beach, it offers beach towels and an ocean-view restaurant, allowing guests to enjoy picturesque meals with the sound of waves as a backdrop. The hotel’s outdoor pool adds an extra layer of relaxation for those looking to unwind after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a luxurious spa with various massage treatments, ensuring guests can rejuvenate during their stay. Fitness facilities are available for those wishing to maintain their routine, while shopping onsite provides convenient options for souvenirs. Guests can enjoy furnished balconies in their rooms, enhancing the overall experience with lovely views.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Grouta Beach - 0 km, Elies Beach - 0.2 km

Sami Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a review rating of 9.6, Sami Beach Hotel is an ideal destination for travellers looking to bask in beachside bliss. Located directly on the beach, guests can easily indulge in sunbathing or enjoy nearby snorkelling adventures. The hotel also offers comfortable accommodations with sea views, making it a delightful retreat for beach lovers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides outdoor pools and a terrace area for relaxation, while self-parking ensures convenience for those with vehicles. Guests can enjoy a range of services including airport transportation and daily housekeeping. The hotel also features a poolside bar and playgrounds, making it a great choice for those looking for leisure and fun.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Melissani Cave Lake - 1.1 km, Karavomilos Beach - 1.2 km

Emelisse Nature Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Emelisse Nature Resort is a perfect retreat for beach lovers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. With access to a nearby beach and a variety of water sports like kayaking and scuba diving, guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Ionian Sea. The hotel features an ocean-view restaurant and provides beach towels, ensuring a comfortable day by the water.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in relaxation at the full-service spa, offering treatments such as massages and body scrubs. The resort also includes an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a fitness centre, catering to both leisure and active travellers. Additional features include a terrace with stunning views, concierge services, and complimentary shuttle services, making every aspect of your stay convenient and enjoyable.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Emblisi Beach - 0.7 km, Fiskardo Port - 1.6 km

Kefalonia Bay Palace

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Kefalonia Bay Palace is a delightful choice for beach lovers, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.2. The hotel is perfectly positioned near a beautiful beach, offering guests a chance to enjoy water activities such as windsurfing and snorkelling. With its stunning sea views and direct beach access, it provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool and complimentary buffet breakfast, enhancing the guest experience. Additional offerings include a terrace for sunbathing, concierge services for local recommendations, and self-parking facilities. With options like private in-room pools and a poolside bar, guests can enjoy a luxurious and convenient stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Grouta Beach - 0 km, Elies Beach - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sami like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its island views, Sami offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Sami?
Emelisse Nature Resort is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, located within a short 6-minute walk of Emblisi Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Sami Beach Hotel and Faros Residence - Adults Only.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Sami?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Sami: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Sami is 1068 mm.
What is there to see and do around Sami?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Myrtos Beach or Foki Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's island views, and make time for local attractions such as Melissani Cave Lake and Antisamos Beach. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Fiskardo Port or Karavomilos Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Sami?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Sami more easily: If you're looking to fly to Sami, the closest major airport is in Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.), located 12 mi (19.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.