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1. Akrotiri

Akrotiri
Lefkada
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Great location and great people. Only issue was with the room safe which wasn’t functional. "
Canada
chris
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Akrotiri

2. Tellion Suites

Tellion Suites
Lefkada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Room was very nice, staff very helpful. Great position, would be happy to stay again."
Australia
Martin
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Tellion Suites

3. Ionian Blue Bungalows And Spa Resort

Ionian Blue Bungalows And Spa Resort
5.0 star property
Lefkada
7.0 out of 10, Good, (125 reviews)
"The location and grounds were amazing. The place lacks staff."
United States
Alex
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Ionian Blue Bungalows And Spa Resort

4. Athina Residence

Athina Residence
Lefkada
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Excellent family run place to stay, breakfast was delicious and the staff friendly as you could ever ask for."
United Kingdom
Bradley
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Athina Residence

5. Thomais Boutique Hotel

Thomais Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Lefkada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"The room was large and very clean and comfortable. The owners couldn’t be more helpful and pointed us in the direction of the nearby beach bar Kappa which was great."
United Kingdom
tom crampton
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Thomais Boutique Hotel

6. Summer Bed Nydri

Summer Bed Nydri
Lefkada
7.2 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"This is in a great part of town and has the basics you need."
Australia
Taylah
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Summer Bed Nydri

7. Allure Wellness Retreat

Allure Wellness Retreat
Lefkada
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"An amazing property, great value for money and a very nice pool area. The room was clean and modern, and the location is also good, you can walk to Lefkada town in 20 minutes and a beach in 10. The staff were friendly as well. I would recommend."
United Kingdom
Noah Jeyan
The price is NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Allure Wellness Retreat

8. Allure Central Boutique Hotel

Allure Central Boutique Hotel
Lefkada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Clean and very nice staff."
Canada
Aristides
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Allure Central Boutique Hotel

9. Hotel Lefkas

Hotel Lefkas
4.0 star property
Lefkada
7.6 out of 10, Good, (202 reviews)
"Good room size in central location and close to everything with great sea view Rooms have been refurbished 90% which is a shame as we would of rated hotel much higher"
Australia
Maria
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Lefkas

10. BLUE STAR APARTHOTEL

BLUE STAR APARTHOTEL
Lefkada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The room was spacious and the pool clean and refreshing. The staff was warm and welcoming. The main street with lots of shops and tavernas was only a few meters away. Definitely a good find in Nidri."
United States
Deborah
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
BLUE STAR APARTHOTEL

11. Nirikos Hotel

Nirikos Hotel
3.0 star property
Lefkada
7.0 out of 10, Good, (197 reviews)
"The balcony was nice with a view"
Canada
ATHANASIA
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Nirikos Hotel

12. Pirofani

Pirofani
Lefkada
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"It was so close to everything and the host Mary was great and so helpful-"
Canada
Kim
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Pirofani

13. Old Boat

Old Boat
Nikiana
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Hat mir sehr gefallen. Der Gastgeber war sehr nett und zuvorkommend. Nur sauber gemacht wurde das Zimmer über meinen Aufenthalt hinweg nicht. Ansonsten das perfekte Hotel für den Aufenthalt in Lefkada."
Germany
Abdul Aziz
The price is NZ$45
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Old Boat

14. Amaryllis Luxury Apartment

Amaryllis Luxury Apartment
Nikiana
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Zimmer sehr sauber, Bad sehr sauber; Übergabe reibungslos; das zweite Bett ist ein Sofa für Menschen bis 170cm und das sollte vorher bzw. besser kommuniziert werden"
Germany
Charisis
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Amaryllis Luxury Apartment

15. Nikiana Vista Mare

Nikiana Vista Mare
Nikiana
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Nikiana Vista Mare

16. Odysseia Apartments

Odysseia Apartments
Lefkada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Very quiet location and the accommodation was very clean. "
United Kingdom
NIKI
The price is NZ$824
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Odysseia Apartments

17. HELLOSUMMER

HELLOSUMMER
Kefalonia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"O quarto mais parece um casa. Super espaçoso e aconchegante. A vista é incrível, com por do sol e uma piscina muito bonitaZ roupa de cama e de banho de boa qualidade. Recomendo! O anfitrião também foi muito receptivo."
Brazil
Larissa
The price is NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
HELLOSUMMER

18. Red Bee Apartment Sea View

Red Bee Apartment Sea View
Nikiana
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Nous avions réservé ce logement au mois de mai pour trois jours mi août. Une fois sur place, nous avons été informés par l’agence qui visiblement gère plusieurs appartements, que notre location n’était plus disponible et nous ont proposé un autre appartement à 20mn en voiture pour une prestation largement inférieure car situé dans les terres, sans vue sur mer et d’une surface bien inférieure à l’appartement que nous avions réservé à l’origine pour quatre personnes…. D’après l’agence, un mail...
France
Michel
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Red Bee Apartment Sea View

19. Lefkada Center Apartments

Lefkada Center Apartments
Lefkada
7.4 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"Very convenient for the town centre, apartment fairly basic but with everything you need. Cleaning lady very helpful. But no hot water in shower. "
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lefkada Center Apartments

20. Hotel Patrai

Hotel Patrai
Lefkada Town
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The location was good.The bus stop was about 5mins.The hotel is right in the square,lively at times but ok. Everything that I needed was close enough. The only thing I would say is outside of my room there was a light. The door had a glass panel that lets the light when people would turn it on.Few times I would get out of bed to turn it off."
United Kingdom
Joan
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Patrai
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Top reasons to visit Athani

  • Stunning Beaches: Athani boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like snorkelling and kayaking along the picturesque coastline.
  • Breathtaking Views: Experience stunning vistas from nearby cliffs, offering spectacular photo opportunities.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore local sights, including charming monasteries that reflect the rich history of the area.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly vibe of Athani, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels near Athani

Discover the charm of Athani with a range of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From beachfront hotels to pet-friendly aparthotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure in this stunning Ionian island. Whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling experiences, Athani's diverse properties promise a memorable getaway.

  • Grand TheoNi Boutique Hotel & Spa: Nestled 4.8km from Athani, the Grand TheoNi Boutique Hotel & Spa offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star property is ideal for those seeking an active holiday. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as surfing, fishing, and windsurfing nearby, while the hotel's full spa service provides a serene retreat with options like Turkish baths and deep tissue massages. The stylish accommodation is designed for both business and leisure travellers looking for a rejuvenating escape.
  • George: Located 12.9km from Athani, George boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, making it a standout choice for discerning visitors. This 4-star hotel features a welcoming bar and restaurant, where guests can enjoy delicious meals and a buffet breakfast. Entertainment amenities include satellite television, ensuring a comfortable stay. With scenic sea views nearby, George is perfect for those who appreciate a tranquil setting combined with quality dining and leisure options, all within easy reach of the area's natural beauty.
  • Summer Bed Nydri: Just 12.9km from Athani, Summer Bed Nydri is a charming 3-star accommodation that offers a relaxed environment for holidaymakers. This property features various recreational activities, including bicycle rentals for exploring the picturesque surroundings. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions. Ideal for those who prefer a casual and affordable option while still being close to local attractions, Summer Bed Nydri provides a welcoming atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.

Where to stay in Athani

Athani, a charming village in Lefkada, is perfect for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. Explore the stunning coastline, immerse yourself in the local culture, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Nearby attractions offer breathtaking scenery and recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. Whether you're wandering through the village or venturing further afield, Athani promises a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Lefkada: As the main city of the island, Lefkada boasts stunning natural features, with its picturesque beaches and lush landscapes. The city experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from June to August, making it a vibrant hub for outdoor and family activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences including resorts, theatres, and various outdoor adventures. Key attractions include family-friendly beaches and tranquil parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The ease of access to the surrounding sights makes Lefkada an ideal base for exploring the Ionian Islands.
  • Ellomenos: Located approximately 11.3km from Athani, the charming village of Ellomenos offers a more serene experience, attracting visitors primarily from July to September. Known for its adventure and outdoor activities, Ellomenos is an excellent spot for families seeking fun, with nearby water parks and breathtaking natural scenery. The village is close to beautiful beaches and enchanting waterfalls, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. This quaint locale is perfect for those looking to escape the more crowded areas while still enjoying the natural beauty of Lefkada.
  • Agios Petros: Just 3.2km from Athani, Agios Petros is a delightful village that thrives on its beach culture and outdoor activities. With a seasonal peak in visitor numbers from June to August, this village is particularly family-friendly, featuring beautiful beaches and urban parks ideal for relaxation and play. Families can enjoy the warm sun and gentle waves, making it a perfect spot for a day out. The welcoming atmosphere and proximity to Athani make Agios Petros an attractive destination for a laid-back yet enriching vacation experience.

Things to do in Athani

Shopping

Athani offers charming local shops where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Greek goods. If you're up for a drive, head to Lefkada City, about 22 km away, where larger shopping centres like Lefkada Market and other boutiques await, showcasing a wider variety of gifts and local crafts.

Recreation

Athani Beach offers a tranquil setting for relaxation, featuring crystal-clear waters and stunning cliffs. Visitors can indulge in yoga classes by the sea, enjoy rejuvenating massages, or partake in mindful meditation sessions, all while soaking in the natural beauty of the Ionian coastline.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Athani, where you can enjoy swimming, snorkelling, and sunbathing. For a thrilling experience, try paragliding over the coastline, or hike the scenic trails that offer breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Athani offers a mix of vibrant bars and laid-back tavernas. Enjoy a relaxed drink at a local taverna or dance the night away at a lively bar by the beach, where you can soak in the stunning views and atmosphere of this charming coastal village.

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

Find the best attractions near Athani

Athani, located in the stunning Ionian Islands, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beaches, refreshing waterfalls, and cultural sites like monasteries. The area offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to explore both natural beauty and local heritage. Whether you’re lounging by the sea or hiking through scenic landscapes, Athani has something for every traveller.

  • Porto Katsiki Beach: Renowned for its stunning cliffs and azure waters, Porto Katsiki Beach offers a breathtaking backdrop for relaxation and sunbathing. The vibrant beach vibes are complemented by the dramatic scenery, making it an ideal spot for those keen on photography and soaking up the sun.
  • Kathisma Beach: This popular beach boasts a lively atmosphere with soft sands and clear waters. Kathisma Beach is perfect for swimming and enjoying water sports, while nearby beach bars provide refreshments and a taste of local culture, adding to the laid-back vibe.
  • Mikros Gialos Beach: Known for its tranquil setting, Mikros Gialos Beach features soft pebbles and calm waters, making it an excellent choice for a peaceful day by the sea. The surrounding lush greenery enhances the natural beauty, providing a serene escape.

Best time to go to Athani

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.1°F (11.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November63.0°F (17.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Athani

Accessing Athani from major airports is quite convenient. Corfu Airport (CFU) is approximately 119.1km away, with nearby hotels like Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa, just 6.4km from the airport, offering transfer services. Zakynthos Airport (ZTH) is around 104.6km distant, with five-star options like Hotel Contessina, located 8.0km away. Lastly, Argostolion Airport (EFL) is about 61.2km from Athani, with F ZEEN KEFALONIA - Adults Only just 11.3km away, providing various shuttle services. Each airport has excellent accommodation options, ensuring a smooth start to your Greek adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Athani?
The best area to stay in Athani is near the village centre, particularly along the main road that connects the various parts of the community.

This area offers a good balance of local life and access to amenities. You'll find a selection of local tavernas serving traditional Greek cuisine and a few small shops for essentials. The layout is quite spread out, so having a car is often recommended for exploring the wider area.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape often find this area ideal. It's a peaceful base from which to explore the nearby beaches like Porto Katsiki and Egremni, both famous for their stunning turquoise waters and white cliffs. The evenings are quiet, great for enjoying a meal at a local eatery.

For those seeking a more secluded experience, there are villas and guesthouses scattered on the hillsides surrounding the main village area.
When is the best time to go to Athani?
The best time to visit Athani is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, and September.

These months offer pleasant weather with warm temperatures, ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the peak summer crowds. You'll find the sea warm enough for swimming, and the generally sunny days are great for exploring the island's natural beauty. Flights and accommodation can also be more readily available and often offer better value during these times compared to the busiest summer weeks.

For those who prefer a livelier atmosphere and don't mind higher temperatures and more people, July and August are also popular. This is the height of summer, with everything fully open and the island at its most bustling. However, it can be very hot, and prices for everything are typically at their highest.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Athani.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Athani?
Prices for hotels in Athani often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$45 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.