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Corfu + the Ionians hotels
When choosing where to stay in the Ionians, think first about what sort of overall island experience you want to have. Like to be in the center of all the action? Try one of the modern hotels near the shops and sights of Corfu Town. Rather be pampered and sequestered away from the crowds? Cephalonia and Zakynthos have luxury retreats with white-glove service. Want to go native? A simple villa among the trees on Paxos or a converted windmill on the cliffs of Kythira might be just the ticket.
The site of the European Union Leaders Summit in 1994, this hotel on Kommeno Bay, about seven miles from Corfu Town, has retained its air of slightly haughty...more
If ferrying around the Greek islands can sometimes be exhausting, the answer is a resort like the Emelisse, which exists primarily as a place to bask in the...more
A rarity in the Greek islands, the Elies sits directly on a beach, one that until 1997 was accessible only by boat. The shore curves around Vathi Bay, which is...more
Finally, a boutique hotel for Corfu. And it's a serene little beauty, too. On a quiet side street just a few steps off City Hall Square in Corfu Town, the...more
There are scores of "Vathy"s in the islands (it means "deep"), but this one is Ithaca's port and capital. Here you'll find a pale-blue traditional building...more
The isolated location—and the fancy service—of this family-run hotel would make a perfect setting for an Agatha Christie novel. The Art...more
Maybe it's all the kids playing in the large saltwater swimming pool, or the cheery gardens filled with banana trees, climbing hibiscus vines, and hummingbirds,...more
The best way to experience Paxos would be to rent a tiny villa nestled among some of the island's 300,000 olive trees (for info about villa rentals, contact...more
Attached to the mainland by a causeway, Lefkada is a popular destination for Greek tourists who drive over to enjoy the renowned beaches (especially Porto...more
Zakynthos Town was destroyed in the 1953 earthquake, but it was rebuilt afterward as an appealing waterfront hub with pleasant piazzas and a few surviving...more
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