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Our top choices for Sami family-friendly hotels

Two women sitting under a straw umbrella on a pebbled beach, with a calm sea and mountains in the background.
A picnic setup with a table set for two, including plates, cutlery, a bowl of bread, and a pitcher of lemonade.
A balcony with a pool, a table with a fruit platter and drinks, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A balcony with a view of a well-maintained garden, a body of water, and distant mountains.

1. Sami Beach Hotel

Sami Beach Hotel
Kefalonia
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sami Beach Hotel
A balcony with wicker furniture, a white pitcher, and a glass of drink, overlooking a coastal view with trees and mountains.
A balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.
A pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sea and mountains.
A pebble beach with lounge chairs and a tree, overlooking a calm lake and distant hills.

2. Meliti Waterfront Suites

Meliti Waterfront Suites
Kefalonia
NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Meliti Waterfront Suites
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a large umbrella, overlooking a calm body of water and distant mountains.
A table with a vase of green plants, a straw hat, and sunglasses on a balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.
A table set with breakfast items and a glass of orange juice, overlooking a calm sea and distant mountains.
An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, multiple lounge areas, and a beach access road.

3. Kefalonia Bay Palace by GHH

Kefalonia Bay Palace by GHH
Kefalonia
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Kefalonia Bay Palace by GHH
A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables under thatched umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by greenery and a garden.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.
An outdoor seating area with stone flooring, potted plants, and yellow chairs.

4. Stalaktites Studios and Apartments

Stalaktites Studios and Apartments
Kefalonia
NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stalaktites Studios and Apartments
A coastal town with a marina, houses with red roofs, and a mountain in the background.
A balcony with two chairs, overlooking a coastal town with boats and a hilly backdrop.
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a marina with boats and a hilly landscape.

5. Greka Ionian Suites and Villa

Greka Ionian Suites and Villa
Kefalonia
NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Greka Ionian Suites and Villa
A poolside area with a lounge chair, a life preserver, and a book.
A woman walking in a garden with trees and mountains in the background.
A window with a view of a tree-lined path and distant mountains.
A breakfast table with a basket, croissants, juice, and a bowl of cereal.

6. Penelope Villas

Penelope Villas
Kefalonia
  • Seaside fun at Penelope Villas delights families with a playground, outdoor pool, and private villa pools just steps from the beach.
NZ$387
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Penelope Villas
A terrace with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a balcony with a view of the countryside.
A view of a town with buildings and a hill in the background.
A multi-story building with balconies, a white fence, and a tree with purple flowers.

7. Logaras Apartments

Logaras Apartments
Kefalonia
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Logaras Apartments
A terrace with a table set for dining, overlooking a body of water with boats and a mountainous backdrop.
A pink building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a door, and a small garden area.
A neatly made bed with two pillows, a headboard, and wall-mounted woven baskets.
A room with a wooden table, chairs, a bed, and curtains.

8. Fiscardo Studios

Fiscardo Studios
Kefalonia
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fiscardo Studios
A swimming pool with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a sunset view.
A stone archway leading to a building with a sign that reads "DALLOLI APARTMENTS HN".
A bar area with stone walls, bar stools, and a waterfall feature.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower area.

9. Dafnoudi

Dafnoudi
Kefalonia
  • Seaside family splendour at Dafnoudi with dual swimming pools, poolside loungers, and Egyptian cotton beds for perfect Kefalonia memories.
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Dafnoudi
Exterior
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape.
Exterior
A living room with a glass table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

10. Myrtos Cottages Kefalonia

Myrtos Cottages Kefalonia
Kefalonia
NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Myrtos Cottages Kefalonia
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Sami

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Sami

A balcony with a pool, a table with a fruit platter and drinks, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.
A balcony with a view of a well-maintained garden, a body of water, and distant mountains.
A beach with rows of sun loungers and thatched umbrellas, a rocky shoreline, and a backdrop of hills and a tower.

Sami Beach Hotel

Sami Beach Hotel
Kefalonia
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sami Beach Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a large umbrella, overlooking a calm body of water and distant mountains.
A coastal beach with clear turquoise water, rocky terrain, and a few people enjoying the area.
A table set with breakfast items and a glass of orange juice, overlooking a calm sea and distant mountains.
A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, with a person attending to the table.

Kefalonia Bay Palace by GHH

Kefalonia Bay Palace by GHH
Kefalonia
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Kefalonia Bay Palace by GHH
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A room with a grey sofa, a television mounted on the wall, a small table with figurines, and a window with patterned curtains.
An outdoor seating area with stone flooring, potted plants, and yellow chairs.

Stalaktites Studios and Apartments

Stalaktites Studios and Apartments
Kefalonia
NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stalaktites Studios and Apartments
A balcony with wicker furniture, a white pitcher, and a glass of drink, overlooking a coastal view with trees and mountains.
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and clear turquoise water.
A pebble beach with lounge chairs and a tree, overlooking a calm lake and distant hills.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, round coffee table, and large windows with curtains.

Meliti Waterfront Suites

Meliti Waterfront Suites
Kefalonia
NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Meliti Waterfront Suites
A coastal town with a marina, houses with red roofs, and a mountain in the background.
A coastal town with a marina, houses, and a hill in the background.
A cozy living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a comfortable seating area with cushions, and a coffee table.
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a mountainous backdrop.

Greka Ionian Suites and Villa

Greka Ionian Suites and Villa
Kefalonia
NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Greka Ionian Suites and Villa
A sliding glass door with a view of a swimming pool, two lounge chairs, and a stone patio.
A woman walking in a garden with trees and mountains in the background.
A window with a view of a tree-lined path and distant mountains.
A breakfast table with a basket, croissants, juice, and a bowl of cereal.

Penelope Villas

Penelope Villas
Kefalonia
NZ$387
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Penelope Villas
A swimming pool with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a sunset view.
A stone archway leading to a building with a sign that reads "DALLOLI APARTMENTS HN".
A bar area with stone walls, bar stools, and a waterfall feature.
A cozy room with a dining table set for breakfast, a sofa, and a bed with a nightstand.

Dafnoudi

Dafnoudi
Kefalonia
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Dafnoudi
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A red building with a tiled roof, stone pathway, and palm trees.
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including fruits and juice, overlooking a green landscape with trees and a distant mountain.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a decorative headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Boutique apartment, Magnolia No. 3

Boutique apartment, Magnolia No. 3
Kefalonia
NZ$356
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Boutique apartment, Magnolia No. 3
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a thatched umbrella, and hanging chairs.
A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa with a floral pattern, a painting of a beach scene, and a table with a vase of flowers and a bottle.
A table set for two with a view of the sea, a bottle of wine, watermelon slices, and a salad bowl.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a pool view, and a beach view.

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𝐊efalonia 𝐇orizon 𝐕illa 1- Amazing sea & mountain view w/ private heated pool
Agia Effimia
𝐊efalonia 𝐇orizon 𝐕illa 1- Amazing sea & mountain view w/ private heated pool
A pink building with a garage, a stone-paved driveway, and a large tree in the foreground.
A stone archway leading to a pink building with a blue door, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with woven placemats, and a staircase with a railing.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a wardrobe.

Peaceful countryside location with authentic village charm.

Peaceful countryside location with authentic village charm.
Tzamarelata
NZ$438
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Peaceful countryside location with authentic village charm.
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Find out more about Sami

Family friendly things to do in Sami

Sami, located on the stunning Kefalonia island, offers a range of family-friendly experiences that make it an exciting choice for travellers with children. A visit to the picturesque Melissani Cave is a must; here, families can take a boat trip through the enchanting underground lake, where the sunlight filters through the cavern, creating a magical blue glow that captivates young and old alike. Just a short drive away, the beautiful Antisamos Beach boasts crystal-clear waters and shallow areas perfect for children to splash around in, making it a safe and enjoyable spot for a family day out. For those interested in local wildlife, a trip to the nearby Cephalonia Wildlife Park allows kids to learn about and interact with various animals, an educational experience that sparks curiosity. The charming village of Sami itself is a delight to explore, with quaint shops and cafes serving delicious local treats that the whole family will enjoy. For accommodation, consider staying in hotels near the waterfront, where you can enjoy the convenience of being close to these attractions while having easy access to stunning sea views and relaxing beach walks. Look for places that offer family suites and amenities such as pools and playgrounds, ensuring that everyone in the family feels pampered and well taken care of during your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Sami

For families seeking a memorable getaway in Sami, Kefalonia, these hotels offer exceptional amenities to ensure a delightful stay for both parents and children alike.Sami Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a stellar review rating of 9.6, Sami Beach Hotel is a fantastic family-friendly destination. The hotel provides various amenities to keep children entertained, including a children's pool, playground, and arcade game room, ensuring that young guests have a wonderful time. Cribs are available free of charge, making it an easy choice for families with infants or toddlers.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-focused offerings, travelers can enjoy the beautiful beach on-site, outdoor pool with sun loungers, and a relaxing garden area. Guests benefit from convenient 24-hour airport shuttle services, self-parking options, and access to nearby snorkelling opportunities. The hotel also features comfortable patios, a snack bar, and air conditioning for a pleasant stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Melissani Cave Lake - 1.1 km, Karavomilos Beach - 1.2 km

Meliti Waterfront Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Meliti Waterfront Suites is an exceptional family-friendly option, a review rating of 9.6. The hotel provides essential amenities such as free cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The inviting garden and outdoor pool offer great spaces for children to play and relax.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly features, guests can enjoy sea views and easy access to a nearby beach. The suites include kitchen facilities, allowing families to prepare their own meals, while the self-parking and concierge services enhance the overall convenience. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a spacious terrace, and the option for late check-out, making it an ideal choice for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Melissani Cave Lake - 0.5 km, Karavomilos Beach - 1.5 km

Emelisse Nature Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Emelisse Nature Resort is an outstanding choice for families, providing a wealth of amenities that cater to guests of all ages. With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, this resort features a dedicated children's pool, free cribs, and an array of childcare services, ensuring parents can relax while their little ones are well cared for. The onsite restaurant offers special kids' meals, while the playground and arcade game room promise endless fun for the whole family.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy the beautiful outdoor pool, a serene garden, and rejuvenating spa treatments. The resort offers convenient 24-hour airport shuttle services, tennis courts, and a variety of water sports nearby, including snorkeling and kayaking. Guests can also take advantage of the complimentary beach towels, fitness facilities, and the easy access to boat tours, making it an ideal spot for family adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Emblisi Beach - 0.7 km, Fiskardo Port - 1.6 km

Kefalonia Bay Palace

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Kefalonia Bay Palace has a welcoming atmosphere for families, a solid review rating of 8.2. The hotel features a children's pool, free cribs, and rollaway beds to accommodate families comfortably. Young guests will love the dedicated play areas and the complimentary meals for children, ensuring a stress-free dining experience for parents.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers. The hotel provides stunning sea views, easy access to the beach, and various nearby activities such as windsurfing and snorkelling. Other conveniences include free toiletries, premium bedding, and a concierge service to assist with family outings.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Grouta Beach - 0 km, Elies Beach - 0.2 km

Top Sami Hotel Reviews

Sami Beach Hotel

Sami Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, good location for traveling on the eastern and northern kefalonia."
Yitzhak Sh 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sami Beach Hotel
Balhambra Suites - Adults Only

Balhambra Suites - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant location and near all the restaurants and shops in Fiscardo. Our suite was huge and had a superb balcony to sit and relax"
Belinda 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Balhambra Suites - Adults Only
Dafnoudi

Dafnoudi

8/10 Good
"Only downside was noise from the main road, otherwise great. Nice pool, daily room cleaning (wasn't expecting that!) and good restaurant a 3 min walk away."
Gareth 7-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Dafnoudi
Greka Ionian Suites and Villa

Greka Ionian Suites and Villa

8/10 Good
"Great spot. Good size room on street level with a small convenient balcony."
Della 9-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Greka Ionian Suites and Villa

Frequently asked questions

What's Sami like for family-friendly holidays?
The relaxing destination of Sami is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The island setting, lake views and parks are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Fly into Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.), which is located 12 mi (19.2 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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's there to see and do with your family in Sami?
While you are holidaying in Sami, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Fiskardo Port and Port of Ithaki. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Archaeological Museum of Ithaca and Port of Argostoli.

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