Curated luxury hotels near Ionian Sea

With a stay at Alvino Relais 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 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Convent of Sant'Agostino and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from San Giovanni Battista Church.

Featuring its own private beach with deck chairs, umbrellas and a beach bar, Hotel Saranda International has air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, LCD cable TV and a balcony. Town centre is within 1.5 km.

The brightly decorated rooms of the Saranda International all have a fridge. Most units offer direct sea views, while others have side sea view.

Free parking is provided on site. A children's playground is available at the property, and some water sports facilities can also be used. Deck chairs and umbrellas on the beach are free of charge.

The ancient town of Butrint can be reached in a 20-minute drive, while the historic Gjirokastër Castle is within 54 km. The nearest international airport is on the Greek island of Corfu.

Byzantino Hotel is set in Patra, 4 km from Pampeloponnisiako Stadium and 7.9 km from Cultural and Conference Centre of the University of Patras. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Certain units at the property feature a balcony with a city view.

The units come with a fridge, minibar, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Byzantino Hotel offers a buffet or à la carte breakfast.

Staff speak German, Greek and English at the 24-hour front desk.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Psila Alonia Square, Patras Port and Agios Andreas Church. Araxos Airport is 37 km away.

Set in Durrës, 500 metres from Durres Beach, Hotel Miki offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel has a hot tub and room service.

At the hotel, all rooms have a desk and a balcony with a city view. All guest rooms in Hotel Miki are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available at the property.

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

Skanderbeg Square is 39 km from the accommodation, while Dajti Ekspres Cable Car is 42 km from the property. Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 35 km away.

When you stay at Nike Hotel in Giardini Naxos, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Corso Umberto and Giardini Naxos Beach. This beach hotel is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Mount Etna and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Isola Bella.

When you a stay at Hotel Centrale in Syracuse, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Ginnasio Romano and Syracuse Forum Ruins. This hotel is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Arenella Beach and 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Fontane Bianche Beach.

Located in Durrës, 200 metres from Durres Beach, Relax Inn Hotel Durres provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at Relax Inn Hotel Durres.

Skanderbeg Square is 37 km from the accommodation, while Dajti Ekspres Cable Car is 41 km away. Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 33 km from the property.

When you stay at Caol Ishka Hotel in Syracuse, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Ionian Sea and Ginnasio Romano. This golf hotel is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Fontane Bianche Beach and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Syracuse Forum Ruins.

Set in Bari, 600 metres from Baia San Giorgio, Baia Sangiorgio Hotel & Beach Club offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a private beach area and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The hotel has a hot tub and luggage storage space.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. Baia Sangiorgio Hotel & Beach Club features some units with garden views, and all rooms include a patio. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe.

An Italian breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Petruzzelli Theatre is 8.2 km from Baia Sangiorgio Hotel & Beach Club, while Bari Central Train Station is 8.4 km from the property. Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is 20 km away.

Situated in Orikum, 300 metres from Baro Beach, Ledina Hotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk.

At the hotel, the rooms have a desk. Rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box, while some rooms include a balcony and others also boast pool views. The rooms in Ledina Hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available at the property.

The accommodation offers a children's playground.

Kuzum Baba is 16 km from Ledina Hotel, while Independence Square is 16 km from the property. Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 165 km away.

Premium Sunrise features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, a restaurant and bar in Golem. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 300 metres from Golem Beach.

At the hotel, each room has a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, guest rooms at Premium Sunrise have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms come with a balcony. All rooms include a safety deposit box.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

Skanderbeg Square is 44 km from Premium Sunrise, while Dajti Ekspres Cable Car is 49 km away. Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 38 km from the property.

Situated in Korçë, 44 km from Ohrid Lake Springs, Hotel Restorant Delisia features views of the city. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service and luggage storage space for guests.

At the hotel, rooms have a wardrobe. The rooms in Hotel Restorant Delisia are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Greek, Italian and local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested.

Speaking Greek, English and Italian at the 24-hour front desk, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area.

Monastery Saint Naum is 44 km from Hotel Restorant Delisia.

When you stay at Hotel Rivage Taormina in Taormina, you'll be on the beach – a 1-minute drive from Letojanni Beach and 9 minutes from Taormina Cable Car. This beach hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Isola Bella and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Corso Umberto.

Located in Pizzo, TUI MAGIC LIFE Calabria - All Inclusive is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Terme di Laconia and Piedigrotta Church. This all-inclusive property is 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from Marina di Curinga and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Pizzo Beach.

When you stay at Sestante Marina Motel in Capo d'Orlando, you'll be connected to a railway/underground station, within a 15-minute walk of Marina Capo d’Orlando and Roman Baths of Bagnoli. This spa motel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Capo d'Orlando Beach and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Shrine of Our Lady of Capo d'Orlando.

With a stay at JR Hotels Oriente Bari, you'll be centrally located in Bari, within a 5-minute drive of Bari Harbor and Petruzzelli Theatre. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Corso Cavour and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Teatro Margherita.

When you stay at Wave Hotel in Acireale, you'll be connected to a shopping centre, within a 15-minute drive of Via Etnea and Catania Port. This hotel is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Mount Etna and 10 mi (16.1 km) from Catania Beach.

With a stay at Dolanit Hotels Lubjana in Durrës, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Port of Durrës and Blue Star Shopping Center. This beach hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Aleksandër Moisiu Theatre and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Saint Pavel and Saint Ast Orthodox Church.

When you stay at Club Giardini d'Oriente Village in Nova Siri, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Ionian Sea and Nova siri Marina. This beach hotel is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Spiaggia Rocca Imperiale and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Castle of Rocca Imperiale.

With a stay at Hellenia Yachting Hotel in Giardini Naxos, you'll be a 2-minute drive from Giardini Naxos Beach and 9 minutes from Corso Umberto. This beach hotel is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Mount Etna and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Isola Bella.