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About Resort

Karavomylos, Sami, Karavomylos, Greece, 28080
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Close to Karavomylos Beach
Great
8.8
7.8
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Ionian Emerald Resort offers luxurious accommodations with panoramic views of the Ionian Sea, excellent spa facilities, and direct access to Agia Eythimia and notable natural attractions. This 5-star Karavomylos hotel features 36 uniquely designed rooms and suites, ideal for both leisure and business stays.

Rooms & Amenities

The Ionian Emerald Resort features stylish accommodations with sea, pool, or garden views, equipped with modern amenities such as a minibar and a private balcony. Notable room types include Superior Rooms with Private Pool and Deluxe Maisonettes.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include an à la carte restaurant serving modern and traditional Greek cuisine alongside local wines. Room service and a pool bar offering cocktails with sea views enhance the dining experience.

Wellness & Fitness

Guests can unwind at the Emerald Spa, which offers personalized treatments using organic products, including the Apivita signature massage that combines eastern and western techniques. Recreational facilities include a swimming pool and a gym fully equipped with fitness machines.

Business & Local Attractions

The hotel provides business facilities accommodating conferences and meetings, with a multi-purpose conference room available. Local attractions include Melissani Cave, Drogkarati Cave, and Antisamos Beach, all within a short distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Melissani Cave for stunning turquoise waters and enchanting tales.
  • Try the local dish, Moussaka, at Taverna Akrogiali in Sami.
  • Explore the charming village of Assos, a hidden gem by the sea.
  • Don't miss the ancient ruins of Sami, steeped in fascinating history.
  • Stroll through the local market in Argostoli for fresh produce and crafts.
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Ionian Emerald Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Maisonette
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Ionian Emerald Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Ionian Emerald Resort, the dining scene invites guests to indulge in flavors crafted from the riches of the land, all within a serene and romantic atmosphere. Visitors can savor exquisite dishes in the modern a la carte setting or unwind with refreshing cocktails by the pool, all enhanced by breathtaking sea views.
Ionian Emerald Resort Karavomylos Restaurant photo

Emerald

Contemporary Greek cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, offering a cozy yet upscale dining experience
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local ingredients, infused with organic essential oils, plant extracts, and pure honey from Greek nature. Perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions, with an emphasis on seasonality and freshness.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary

Ionian Emerald Resort Location

Karavomylos, Sami, Karavomylos, Greece, 28080
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Karavomylos, Sami, Karavomylos, Greece, 28080
Nearby
Λίμνη Καραβόμυλος
Karavomilos Lake
1300 ft
Casa-Museo
1600 ft
Restaurants
Zervati
500 ft
Near Sami Karavomilos
Explore Karavomylos
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melissani Lake Cave
Melissani Lake Cave
12 minutes' walk
Melissani Lake features stunning blue waters and a breathtaking cave. Boat tours offer unique views of this natural wonder.
Port of Sami
Port of Sami
20 minutes' walk
The Port of Sami offers scenic views and access to ferries, along with waterfront cafes perfect for enjoying local seafood.
Sami Acropolis
Sami Acropolis
25 minutes' walk
Sami Acropolis features ancient ruins with panoramic views. It offers insight into the region's archaeological history.
Karavomilos Lake
Karavomilos Lake
5 minutes' walk
Karavomilos Lake is a serene spot for nature lovers, offering picturesque walking paths and tranquil surroundings.
Kayaking at Antisamos Beach
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking at Antisamos Beach provides thrilling water adventures. Rentals are available, making it easy to hit the waves.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga retreats offer tranquil sessions near the beach. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, advanced booking is recommended.
Zervati
Zervati
2 minutes' walk
Zervati serves delicious Greek cuisine in a cozy setting. Must-try dishes include moussaka and fresh seafood specialties.
Taverna Vassilis
5 minutes' drive
Taverna Vassilis offers traditional tavern fare with a warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available and reservations recommended.
Sami Cultural Festival
20 minutes' walk
The Sami Cultural Festival features local music, dance, and crafts, providing a vibrant experience for all ages.
Live Music at Port of Sami
20 minutes' walk
The Port of Sami hosts live music events during the summer, creating an energetic atmosphere for guests to enjoy evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Karavomylos4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kefallinia Airport (EFL)53 min  ·  21.6 mi
Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)164 min  ·  67.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ionian Emerald Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
48
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ionian Emerald Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Pool area
Well-located hotel
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Worn-out towels
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Ionian Emerald Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ionian Emerald Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Ionian Emerald Resort to the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is approximately 0.5 km away.
What popular attractions are near Ionian Emerald Resort?
Nearby attractions include Melissani Cave (1 km), Drogkarati Cave (3 km), and Antisami Beach (3 km).
What dining options are available at Ionian Emerald Resort?
The on-site Emerald restaurant serves modern and traditional Greek cuisine and is complemented by a lounge bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ionian Emerald Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and a luxurious spa bath.
How far is Ionian Emerald Resort from Kefalonia Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 35 km from Kefalonia Airport.
Is there a fitness center at Ionian Emerald Resort?
Yes, the hotel has a fully equipped fitness center available for guest use.
Do guests have access to swimming pools at Ionian Emerald Resort?
There is a seasonal outdoor infinity pool available for guests, along with a children's pool.
What are the modes of payment accepted at Ionian Emerald Resort?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Does Ionian Emerald Resort provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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