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About the Hotel

Ayia Efimia, Agia Efimia, Greece, 28081
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Steps from Elies Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.6
4.9
/5

Location

Olive Bay Hotel is located just 50 meters from the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea. The hotel sits in the picturesque village of Agia Efimia, positioned in front of the beach and only a short walk from the village center, where guests can find traditional Greek tavernas, cafés, and restaurants. The hotel is also conveniently near Myrtos Beach, recognized as one of the most celebrated beaches in Greece, located just 8 kilometers away.

Accommodation

The hotel comprises fifteen spacious studio apartments, providing breathtaking sea views from larger-than-average balconies. Each studio includes a fully equipped kitchen area with essential amenities such as an oven, hobs, fridge, and kettle. Air conditioning, daily room cleaning, and practical furnishings such as a safety deposit box and television are standard offerings in the well-managed accommodation.

Dining Options

While Olive Bay Hotel does not have on-site dining facilities, guests can explore a variety of traditional Greek restaurants and cafés within a five-minute walk. The village of Agia Efimia offers multiple options where visitors can experience authentic local cuisine. The proximity to various dining establishments allows guests to enjoy the gastronomic delights of the region.

Nearby Attractions

Agia Efimia serves as a gateway to several attractions, including the Melissani Cave and the ancient site of Sami Acropolis. Nature lovers can take advantage of the beautiful nearby beaches and enjoy hiking opportunities around the surrounding mountains, Agia Dinati and Kalonoros. The hotel's location offers easy access to a blend of cultural and natural sites for exploration.

Transportation Access

The nearest airport, Kefalonia Airport, is located 36 km away, providing daily flights from Athens. The hotel is also accessible by ferry, with ports at Sami just 9 km away and convenient connections to other Ionian islands. Public transportation options and local taxis make it straightforward for guests to navigate their travel plans.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from the beach and village center

Accommodation: 15 spacious studio apartments with sea views

Dining: Nearby traditional Greek tavernas

Attractions: Close to Myrtos Beach and Melissani Cave

Access: 36 km from Kefalonia Airport

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Gialos Taverna right by the harbor.
  • Hike the local trails for breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea.
  • Visit the Melissani Cave for a magical boat tour through turquoise waters.
  • Explore the local farmers' market every Saturday for fresh produce.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Agia Efimia beach with traditional Greek ouzo.
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Select your room type

Olive Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Studio Ground Floor Partial Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Olive Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Olive Bay Hotel Location

Ayia Efimia, Agia Efimia, Greece, 28081
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Ayia Efimia, Agia Efimia, Greece, 28081
Nearby
Maria & Dorian beach
2900 ft
Restaurants
Carena Bar Restaurant
200 ft
36 Anastasiou Voui
Spiros
300 ft
Harbor Front
To Perasma
400 ft
Agias Efimias Beach
Sea Rock ws Restaurant
900 ft
Coastal Road
Pergola
1600 ft
Kefalonia
The Local
1600 ft
Miaouli Road junc. beach road
Explore Agia Efimia
Explore Ayia Efimia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melissani Lake Cave
Melissani Lake Cave
8-minute drive
A stunning natural wonder featuring a subterranean lake, known for its crystal clear waters and beautiful cave formations.
Olive Story Museum of Makriotika
10-minute drive
An engaging museum showcasing the history of olive oil production in the region. Guided tours available on weekends.
Antisamos Beach
15-minute drive
A picturesque beach famous for its clear waters and vibrant scenery, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Kayaking Tours
10-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours around the stunning coastline are perfect for adventure seekers. Rentals available seasonally.
Yoga Classes
7-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, focusing on stress relief and wellness, ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Carena Bar Restaurant
Carena Bar Restaurant
1-minute walk
A casual eatery featuring local dishes and fresh seafood, with a friendly atmosphere and beautiful views of the bay.
Spiros
Spiros
1-minute walk
A traditional Greek taverna known for its vibrant ambience and signature moussaka, perfect for family meals.
Sea Rock ws Restaurant
Sea Rock ws Restaurant
4-minute walk
Offering Mediterranean cuisine with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Sami Harbor Bars
15-minute drive
A lively area with multiple bars offering live music and vibrant nightlife, suitable for adults and families alike.
Open-air Cinema
6-minute drive
A charming outdoor cinema showcasing popular films under the stars, perfect for a family-friendly evening outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Agia Efimia5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Kefalonia (EFL)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Dionysios Solomos (ZTH)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Olive Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Olive Bay Hotel
How far is Olive Bay Hotel from Kefalonia Airport?
The hotel is 39 km from Kefalonia Airport, which takes approximately 42 minutes by car.
What are some nearby attractions to Olive Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Melissani Cave (10 km), Museum of Natural History of Kefalonia and Ithaca (24 km), and Myrtos Beach (just a few kilometers away).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Olive Bay Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available near Olive Bay Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Carena Bar Restaurant, Spiros, Sousouro, To Steki Restaurant, To Perasma, Strawberry, and Sea Rock ws Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Olive Bay Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette facilities including a stove and refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Olive Bay Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Olive Bay Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What facilities are available for guests at Olive Bay Hotel?
The hotel features a sun terrace, outdoor seating areas, and a garden for guests to relax.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining at Olive Bay Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes an outdoor dining area for guests.

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