"Lovely rooftop and balcony in the room with a great view :)"
Francesca from United Kingdom
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"Great location. Brilliant roof terrace - which was kept very much a secret!"
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Our room was spotless and had a beautiful sea view from the balcony, which made our mornings extra special."
B O from United States
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"The correct and basic room with sea view was nice."
Josep from Spain
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"The staff, the cleanliness and the location."
Philip from United Kingdom
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1-star hotel with rooftop terrace and sea views near Sami Beach and Cave Melissani
Amenities
Melissani Hotel offers free WiFi and free street parking to its guests. The property includes a sun terrace and a garden with outdoor furniture for relaxation. Guests also have access to a shared lounge area, bicycle parking, and security features including CCTV and key access.
Rooms
The hotel has 16 rooms including Double or Twin Rooms, Triple Rooms, Single Rooms, and Studios. Each room comes with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a balcony, terrace, or patio. Rooms offer garden or sea views, and family rooms are available for larger groups.
Location
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Sami Beach and 200 metres from Cave Melissani. Karavomilos Beach is less than 1 km away, and Antisamos Beach is 2.5 km from the property. Kefalonia Airport is 29 km away, and the port of Sami is a short walk for ferries to Ithaca.
Services
The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. A paid shuttle service is available, and the hotel provides bicycle parking for guests. The rooftop terrace has panoramic views of Sami port, the sea, and surrounding mountains.
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms are available, accommodating up to three guests with private bathrooms and air conditioning. The garden and sun terrace provide space for children to play and relax. The roof terrace offers a safe, open-air area for families to enjoy evening views.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Sami Beach and Cave Melissani
Rooms: Family rooms with sea or garden views
Amenities: Free WiFi, free parking, sun terrace
Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in/out
Unique: Rooftop terrace with panoramic port views
Must-do experiences
Kayak in Melissani Lake for stunning natural beauty and serenity.
Sample local Robola wine at a vineyard near Sami for a true taste.
Visit the ancient ruins of Sami for a glimpse into history.
Explore the charming village of Agia Efimia for local crafts.
Try fresh seafood at Antica restaurant for an unforgettable meal.
Choose your island room type
Melissani Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Melissani Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Melissani Hotel: Location on the Island
Sami, Sami (Kefalonia), 28080,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Melissani Lake Cave
1.5 mi
Beach
Antisamos Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
E-Bikexpert
2300 ft
Landmark
Acropolis of Ancient Sami
4000 ft
Museum
Nautical Museum of Sami
1.4 mi
Landmark
Karavomilos Lake
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sami Acropolis
2.2 mi
Landmark
Statue of Nikos Kavvadias
2.2 mi
Landmark
Casa-Museo
1.2 mi
Cave
Drogaratis cave
2.2 mi
Landmark
Beach Bar Mojito
1.3 mi
Landmark
Monastery of Panagia Agrilion
1.9 mi
Landmark
Info and ticket office
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kefalonia's Horse Riding Stable
1.5 mi
Landmark
Port of Sami
2.2 mi
Landmark
Paliouras Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Antisamos view point
1.6 mi
Landmark
Odysseus Zoo Land
1.9 mi
Museum
Annikas Greek Hand Crafts
2.2 mi
Landmark
Holy Monastery of St. Fanentes
2.2 mi
Landmark
Agio Fanentes
2.2 mi
Landmark
Bavarian Horse Riding
2.2 mi
Landmark
Paliokastro Citadel
2.5 mi
Landmark
Agia Paraskevi Beach
2.6 mi
Landmark
Old Vlachata
2.6 mi
Nearby
Sami Star Daily Cruises
1000 ft
Mareggiata Beach Bar-Night Club
1000 ft
Sami Moto Center
1000 ft
kefalonia2ride
1700 ft
Restaurants
Stoa
500 ft
EO Argostoliou Samis
Taka taka mam
900 ft
Miaouli st
Spathis Bakery
1200 ft
Miaouli
Rahati
1100 ft
8 Souliou Miaouli
House Of Lords Cafe
1500 ft
Restaurant
Riva Cafe
2300 ft
1 Miaouli
So Sweet
1900 ft
Akti miaouli 2
Explore Sami (Kefalonia)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melissani Lake Cave
5-minute drive
A stunning natural wonder featuring an underground lake. Guided tours available for visitors to appreciate its unique beauty.
Antisamos Beach
5-minute drive
A picturesque beach known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant scenery, perfect for a relaxing day or water sports.
Acropolis of Ancient Sami
5-minute drive
Historical ruins with panoramic views of Sami. Explore the history of ancient Greece at this fascinating archaeological site.
Nautical Museum of Sami
5-minute drive
Insightful exhibitions on the maritime history of the region. A cultural must-visit for families and history enthusiasts.
E-Biking at E-Bikexpert
9-minute walk
Exciting electric bike rentals for riding scenic coastal paths. Ideal for thrill-seekers and adventurous travelers.
Kayaking at Sami Star Daily Cruises
4-minute walk
Relaxing kayaking excursions along the beautiful coastline. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking calm adventures.
Stoa
2-minute walk
Charming atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and traditional dishes; walk-ins welcome.
Taka taka mam
3-minute walk
Casual eatery offering delicious seafood and local Greek options. Great for families; outdoor seating available.
Spathis Bakery
5-minute walk
Delightful bakery known for fresh pastries and bread. A perfect pitstop for breakfast or sweet treats.
Mareggiata Beach Bar-Night Club
4-minute walk
Vibrant beach bar and nightclub with DJ nights. A great spot for nightlife enthusiasts and social gatherings.
Sami Moto Center
4-minute walk
Offers bike rentals and guided tours. Ideal for adventurers seeking to explore Sami and beyond on two wheels.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Sami (Kefalonia) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Kefalonia (EFL) 51 min · 20.9 mi
Dionysios Solomos (ZTH) 163 min · 67.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melissani Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Rooftop terrace
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Outdated rooms
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 435 reviews
8.5/10
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