Electra Kefalonia Hotel and Spa

From the moment we checked into Electra Hotel and Spa, this boutique hotel delivered pure relaxation, excellent food and some of the best hospitality we’ve ever experienced.

The hotel beautifully balances high-end modern elegance with a calm, friendly but intimate atmosphere.

What truly makes Electra unforgettable is its team. The customer service here isn’t just professional; it feels genuinely warm and personalised. A massive shoutout to Kosmos and Christos! Their outstanding customer service completely made our trip. They went above and beyond every single day to ensure we had everything we needed, as did all the staff.

They became our absolute go-to guides for exploring the island. Their recommendations led us to some of the most incredible, authentic restaurants Kefalonia has to offer. Their insider knowledge saved us hours of guessing and ensured every evening meal was a highlight in itself.

Thanos the restaurant manager went above and beyond to make sure my daughter and husband’s birthdays were celebrated in style with a champagne breakfast and a homemade birthday cake each.

Between the stunning hotel and the unforgettable care from Kosmos, Christos, and the rest of the staff, we arrived as guests and truly felt like we left as friends. We cannot wait to return!

Our stay at Electra Kefalonia had some truly good moments. The hotel is beautiful, with modern and very comfortable rooms, complemented by a high-end infrastructure. The breakfast is excellent, and the location offers stunning views. The highlight of our stay was definitely the friendliness of the entire staff, who were consistently warm and welcoming. A special thanks to the bar team, who were always helpful, attentive, and provided impeccable service throughout our time there. The only downside was that, at certain points, some 'hotel policies' hindered the flow of our experience. These internal rules felt a bit rigid and didn't always align with the helpfulness of the staff or the relaxing atmosphere the hotel aims to provide. If these policies were more flexible to prioritize the guest experience, the stay would be flawless.

I came here for a week in June with my husband. It delivered on every level. The view was incredible: purple sunsets, clear blue skies. The pace of life was calm and soothing. The food was delicious (we did half board and thought it was excellent value for money). The facilities were great: main pool was pretty, there were always plenty of sun loungers and you could have cocktails (/wonderful draught Alfa beers) delivered to you while you read a book. Other guests were generally respectful of the atmosphere - no loud conversations etc. - and that really helped contribute to the ambiance. The staff could not have been more friendly. The gym was decent enough for a week of workouts. You can take your pool towels down to the beach (where two sun loungers can be yours for 20€ per day) and if you want to rent bikes or a car, the concierge can arrange for them to be delivered to the hotel for you. If you’re looking for a stunning view, excellent facilities, friendly and helpful staff, delicious food, then you would struggle to find much better than this. It’s worth knowing that there are 4-15 flights per day that go overhead, but you get used to them and they don't run late into the night or early in the morning! Oh, and you can get to Argostoli by bus (30ish mins) and the bus stop is 100m from the hotel. Taxis from the airport are mysteriously 20€ (even though it's a 5 min journey) but some drivers are amenable to haggling. If you don’t want to eat lunch at the hotel every day, you can grab a sandwich and a beer from Tropicana, also about 100m from the hotel.