Curated luxury hotels near Ionian Sea

When you stay at Hotel Zodiaco in Porto Cesareo, you'll be near the beach – a 2-minute drive from Torre Lapillo Beach and 6 minutes from Lapillo Sea Tower. This hotel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Punta Prosciutto Beach and 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from Santa Maria al Bagno Beach.

Located in Santa Maria di Licodia, Hotel Ristorante Paradise is within a 10-minute drive of Monastery of St Lucy and Adrano Norman Castle and Archaeological Museum. This hotel is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Church of The Mother and 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from Etnapolis Shopping Center.

With a stay at Hotel Nazionale in Matera, you'll be a 2-minute drive from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and 9 minutes from Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Convent of Sant'Agostino and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from San Giovanni Battista Church.

Situated in Platamonas, 2.2 km from Paralia Panteleimona Beach, Olympus Thea Boutique Hotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is located 28 km from Archaeological Museum of Dion.

At the hotel, rooms include a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, the rooms at Olympus Thea Boutique Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms have a balcony. All rooms have a safety deposit box.

The accommodation offers a continental or American breakfast.

Olympus Thea Boutique Hotel offers a children's playground.

Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the bar. Speaking German, Greek and English at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help.

Mount Olympus is 37 km from the hotel, while Platamonas Castle is 2 km from the property. Thessaloniki Airport is 126 km away.

With a stay at Gamila Rocks Mountain Hotel in Zagori, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Vrachoskepi Boila and Aristis Bridge. This hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Monastery of Panagia Spiliotissa and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Kleidonia Bridge.

With a stay at Hotel Al Pescatore, you'll be centrally located in Gallipoli, within a 15-minute drive of Baia Verde Beach and Diocesan Museum of Gallipoli. This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Santa Maria al Bagno Beach and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Sant'Agata Cathedral.

With a stay at Hotel Al Pescatore, you'll be centrally located in Gallipoli, within a 15-minute drive of Punta Suina Beach and Baia Verde Beach. This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Santa Maria al Bagno Beach and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Diocesan Museum of Gallipoli.

With a stay at Ilaeira Mountain Resort in Sparta, you'll be 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Archaeological Museum of Sparta and 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Olive and Greek Olive Oil Museum. This family-friendly aparthotel is 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from King Leonidas Statue and 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from The Menelaion.

A stay at Hotel Marechiaro places you in the heart of Gizzeria – a 9-minute drive from Terme Caronte Hot Spring and 10 minutes from Castello Normanno Svevo. This beach hotel is 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Parrocchia San Domenico and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Piazza Mazzini.

A stay at Hotel San Nicola places you in the heart of Altamura, steps from Altamura Cathedral and 6 minutes by foot from Altamura National Archaeological Museum. This hotel is 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi.

A stay at Hotel Royal Palace places you in the heart of Messina, steps from Strait of Messina and 6 minutes by foot from Sant'Elia Church. This hotel is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from Port of Reggio Calabria and 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from Reggio di Calabria Promenade.

When you stay at Essence Hotel in Ioannina, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Pamvotis and Perama Cave. This hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Gallery of Epirus Studies Society and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Art Gallery of Epirus Studies.

Located in Dio-Olympos, Litohoro Olympus Resort Villas & Spa is connected to a railway/underground station, within a 15-minute drive of Skotina Beach and Platamonas Castle. This beach hotel is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Ancient Dion and 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Archaeological Museum of Dion.

Featuring a charming and elegant hotel and restaurant with views of Sarandë and Corfu, just few steps from the beach, offering beautiful sea views, stylish rooms and warm Albanian hospitality.

Harmony Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, smart Tv, minibars. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations with balconies, a relaxing atmosphere, delicious breakfast, and excellent restaurant overlooking Saranda. Perfectly located near the city center road connecting Sarandë with the ancient archaeological site of Butrint and Ksamil.

The center of Sarandë is less than 5 km from Harmony Hotel, while UNESCO-protected Butrint is within 10 km. The international airport on Corfu Island can be reached in a short drive and a 30-minute boat ride.

Harmony Hotel is an ideal choice for couples, families, and travellers looking for a peaceful stay by the Ionian coast.

When you stay at BV QUARRY MATERA in Matera, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and Museo della Scultura Contemporanea. This luxury hotel is 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Casa Noha.

With a stay at Athens Zafolia Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Athens – a 6-minute walk from Mount Lycabettus and 10 minutes by foot from Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium. This family-friendly hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from U.S. Embassy and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Chapel of St. George.

Set in Lorica, 43 km from Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Hotel Park 108 Sport&Wellness offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the bar.

At the hotel, every room includes a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Park 108 Sport&Wellness also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms come with a mountain view. The units in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and Italian options.

Hotel Park 108 Sport&Wellness offers a children's playground. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lorica, like skiing, fishing and cycling.

Cosenza Cathedral is 44 km from Hotel Park 108 Sport&Wellness, while Rendano Theatre is 44 km away. Lamezia Terme International Airport is 79 km from the property.

Set in Tirana, 1.8 km from Skanderbeg Square, Niche Boutique Hotel offers accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, a terrace and a bar. With a garden, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. There is a hot tub, entertainment staff and a shared kitchen.

At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk and a balcony with a city view. Each room is fitted with a kettle, while some rooms also offer a kitchen with a fridge and an oven. All guest rooms in Niche Boutique Hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental or American options.

Speaking English, French and Italian at the reception, staff are always at hand to help.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include House of Leaves, Rinia Park and Clock Tower Tirana. Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 13 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Situated in Kalavrita, 11 km from The monastery of Mega Spilaio, Kalavrita Canyon Hotel & Spa features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

All rooms at the hotel have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, DVD player, and a private bathroom with a bath, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms have a safety deposit box, while selected rooms also boast a balcony. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options.

You can play billiards at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

There is an in-house bar and guests can also make use of the business area.

Chelmos-Vouraikos National Park is 44 km from Kalavrita Canyon Hotel & Spa, while Lake Tsivlou is 37 km from the property. Araxos Airport is 95 km away.

Hotel Villa Esperia is set right on Mazzarò Bay, only 100 metres from the cable cars which will take you right into Taormina’s picturesque historic centre. Enjoy panoramic sea views from the hotel terrace and the large outdoor pool.

Rooms at Hotel Villa Esperia are spacious and well-decorated. Some have balconies with panoramic Ionian Sea views. Guests can read newspapers in the lounge.

Villa Esperia is home to a restaurant serving Sicilian specialities on its charming terrace, as well as a poolside and lobby bar. Guests can choose among Italian, Continental or American breakfasts.

You have discounts at the private beach nearby.