What are the must-see attractions in Corfu, Greece?

Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see, with its Old Fortress, New Fortress, and charming streets. The Achilleion Palace, built by Empress Elisabeth of Austria, offers stunning views and opulent interiors. For beautiful beaches, Paleokastritsa with its monasteries and coves is a popular choice, as is Glyfada, known for its golden sands. Also consider visiting the Kanoni peninsula for its iconic views of Vlacherna Monastery and Pontikonisi islet.

What are the best accommodations in Corfu?

Among the accommodations in Corfu, Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel , Sea View Corfu 1 and Bella Venezia are the most popular ones.

Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Corfu, Greece?

Corfu celebrates several festivals throughout the year. The most famous is probably the Saint Spyridon Feast in November, a significant religious event. There's also the summer festival season with various music concerts and performances across the island. Specific dates vary annually, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is advisable.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Corfu?

Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel , Bella Venezia and Del Mare Beach Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Corfu.

What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Corfu, Greece?

Corfu's landscape is incredibly diverse. You'll find dramatic cliffs and rocky coastlines in the north, particularly around Cape Drastis. The interior boasts lush olive groves, vineyards, and rolling hills, while the south features sandy beaches and more tranquil bays. The mountainous areas offer stunning panoramic views.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Corfu?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Corfu are Catamaran Corfu Aparthotel , Bellagio Seaside and Kavos Panorama Complex .

What are the best outdoor activities in Corfu, Greece?

Hiking is fantastic in Corfu's interior, with trails through olive groves and mountain villages. Water sports are abundant, with opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, boat trips, kayaking, and windsurfing at various beaches. Exploring the coastline by boat is a great way to discover hidden coves and beaches. Cycling is also enjoyable, particularly in the flatter areas.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Corfu?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Corfu are Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel , Bella Venezia and Anemona Studios .

What is the best time of year to visit Corfu, Greece with kids?

June and September are generally considered ideal for families. The weather is warm and sunny, but not excessively hot, making it comfortable for children to play outdoors. The crowds are smaller than in July and August, and accommodation prices might be slightly lower.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Corfu?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Corfu are Sea View Corfu 1 , Corfu Hotel Apartments and Kavos Panorama Complex .

Are there any local customs to be aware of in Corfu, Greece?

As in much of Greece, it's polite to greet people with a 'kalimera' (good morning/day) or 'kalispera' (good evening). When visiting churches or monasteries, women should cover their shoulders and knees. It's customary to take your shoes off before entering some homes. Being respectful of religious sites and local traditions is always appreciated.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Corfu?

Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel , Sea View Corfu 1 and Bella Venezia are the best accommodations with parking in Corfu.

What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Corfu, Greece?

Visiting local tavernas and trying traditional dishes is a great way to interact with locals. Many villages hold small festivals and events throughout the year, providing opportunities to meet people. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about Corfiot cuisine and culture. Simply engaging in friendly conversation in cafes or shops can also lead to interesting interactions.

What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Corfu, Greece?

The Monastery of Pantokrator, high in the mountains, offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. The small village of Kassiopi, with its Venetian castle, is charming and less crowded than some of the more popular resorts. Exploring the quieter beaches along the east coast, such as Marathias, can offer a more secluded experience.

What are the must-try local dishes in Corfu, Greece?

Pastitsada, a rich beef stew, is a Corfiot specialty. Sofrito, a lamb dish cooked in a white wine sauce, is another local favourite. Try the local honey, which is renowned for its quality. And don't miss the opportunity to sample the various fresh seafood dishes available at many restaurants along the coast.

Corfu Places to Stay and Lodgings

8.8 222 reviews

Casa Moderna -Two Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Corfu

This two-bedroom flat is located in Corfu's city centre, just a short walk from the Asian Art Museum, Public Garden, and Byzantine Museum, making it a great base for exploring the island's rich history and culture. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The 62 square metre apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and coffee machine, a bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer, and a comfortable living room. It offers air conditioning, towels, bed linen, and a non-smoking environment, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests.

9.1 116 reviews

Vassilis Apartments

studio, Corfu

Vassilis Apartments in Paleokastritsa, Corfu, is located under 1 kilometre from Spiros Beach and 10 kilometres from Angelokastro.
This studio apartment offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchenette with a fridge, a private bathroom, and a balcony or patio with a dining area, with opportunities for scuba diving nearby and stunning sea views from the communal garden and terrace.

9.5 231 reviews

Renas Cosy Apartment

apartment, Corfu

Renas Cosy Apartment is a centrally located Corfu Town flat, less than 0.2km from the city centre and a short walk from the Serbian Museum, the New Fortress, and Corfu Port.
This 30 square metre self-catering studio flat sleeps two, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, and free Wi-Fi; a sun terrace is also available for guests' use.

9.1 137 reviews

Liston Inn Suites(plaza) - Heart Of Corfu Old Town

apartment, Corfu

This apartment is located in Corfu's Old Town, just a short walk from Ionio University and a few steps from the city centre. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property features a bedroom and a bathroom, and it offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and paid parking. Guests can also enjoy panoramic views of Corfu town from the apartment.

10 171 reviews

"Estia House" Cozy Studio With Mountain View

apartment, Corfu

This Corfu studio apartment is situated in Benitses, a seaside village 12km south of Corfu Town, conveniently located 60m from the beach and 50m from the bus stop.
The self-catering unit sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer and washing machine, air conditioning, a private garden, and parking, all within a soundproofed space.

9.8 46 reviews

Efi's Home

apartment, Corfu

Efi's Home, a family-friendly apartment in Perama, Corfu, is situated 1.4km from Pontikonisi islet and 5km from Panagia Vlahernon Church, offering easy access to Corfu International Airport (8km).
This 75 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a private garden, free parking, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.

9.8 88 reviews

Anamar

apartment, Corfu

This Corfu apartment, registration number 00002664166, is situated approximately 4.5km from Corfu Town, 7.2km from Kontogialos Beach, and 3.6km from Aqualand Waterpark, offering easy access to local amenities.
The self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, includes a garden, parking, air conditioning, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable stay.

9.1 27 reviews

Nisos Family House

house, Corfu

Nisos Family House, a self-catering property in Perama, Corfu, is located near Aeolos Beach (2.4km) and Kaiser Bridge Beach (3km), with Pontikonisi a short walk away and Achilleion Palace (6km) a short drive.
This 80 square metre house offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with sea views; enjoy on-site dining at the family-friendly restaurant and explore nearby fishing and hiking opportunities.

9.7 63 reviews

Newly Renovated 1730's Venetian Loft (01) !

apartment, Corfu

This newly renovated Venetian-style apartment in Corfu Town is centrally located, within 0.3 km of the Municipal Gallery and a short walk from the Serbian Museum and the New Fortress.
The 70 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with oven and fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine; it comfortably sleeps four guests and offers self-catering facilities.

9.9 15 reviews

Bright & Cozy Flat Near Corfu Town

apartment, Corfu

This modern two-bedroom flat in Kanoni, Corfu, offers unparalleled front-row airplane views and is conveniently located 10 minutes by car from Corfu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and close to Mon Repos.
This well-appointed apartment sleeps up to four guests and features high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, with a bus stop and supermarket directly adjacent.

9.0 202 reviews

Cortile Antico

apartment, Corfu

This Corfu Town apartment, situated in the Cortile antico district, is within 0.2km of the city centre and a short walk from the Municipal Gallery and Asian Art Museum.
The 35-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private entrance.

9.8 18 reviews

Vista Fortezza

apartment, Corfu

This Corfu Old Town flat is situated on Nikiforou Theotoki Street, offering stunning views of the historic Corfu Fortress and easy walking access to local amenities.
The two-bedroom apartment, sleeping four, features a fully equipped modern kitchen, open-plan living area with a flat-screen TV, and a modern bathroom with a bathtub and washing machine; airport transfers and car hire can be arranged.

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8.5 380 reviews

Porto Kassiopi Apartments

apartment, Corfu

Porto Kassiopi Apartments in Kassiopi, Corfu, offers a family-friendly stay with excellent location ratings, providing convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This apartment complex features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, a swimming pool, a terrace/balcony, a spa, and parking, with very good user ratings for impeccable service and a range of leisure facilities.

10 44 reviews

Melithea Seaview Villa With Private Pool

house, Corfu

Melithea Seaview Villa is located in Corfu Town, just a short distance from the Port and Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the island. The villa has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The villa has four bedrooms and a spacious living area, spanning 387 square metres. It offers a range of amenities including a private pool, hot tub, barbecue, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families or groups of friends.

9.2 2 reviews

Corfu Dream Holidays Villas

apartment, Corfu

This Glyfada apartment offers a prime location in Corfu, a short walk from Glyfada Beach and 0.6km from Mirtiotissa Beach, approximately 16km from the Panagia Vlachernon Church and Ionian University.
The 40 square metre self-catering flat features a kitchenette, air conditioning, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, with a swimming pool and daily room service available.

8.9 62 reviews

Egli Apartments

studio, Corfu

Egli Apartments' self-catering studio in Kontokali, Corfu, is a 7-minute walk from Kontokali Beach and 3 km from Gouvia Beach, with Corfu International Airport 8 km away.
This pet-friendly apartment offers a private entrance, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and access to an outdoor swimming pool and garden; it sleeps up to two guests.

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9.8 155 reviews

Volto Kokkini Apartment

apartment, Corfu

The Volto Kokkini Apartment is situated in the centre of Corfu Town, just a short walk from the Asian Art Museum and Public Garden and 2.4 kilometres from the Royal Baths Mon Repos. This well-rated property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 75 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV. The apartment also offers beauty services, car rental, and a paid airport shuttle service.

9.7 61 reviews

Kantouni House

apartment, Corfu

Kantouni House, a self-catering apartment in Potamos, Corfu, is conveniently located 2.4km from Alykes Potamou Beach and within 2.7km of Corfu Town, offering easy access to the Port of Corfu, the New Fortress, and Ionio University.
This 48 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private terrace, and parking; enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and exploring nearby historical sites.

10 86 reviews

Old Town Spilia Home

apartment, Corfu

This Corfu apartment, ideal for families, is situated in a peaceful, soundproofed building; the precise location within Corfu island requires further clarification.
The first-floor flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a 55-inch LCD TV, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a reverse osmosis system, and fast Wi-Fi (approx. 90 Mbps).

9.2 78 reviews

Corfu Olive Village With Swimming Pool Castello Di Vista

apartment, Corfu

Castello Di Vista Boutique Villas in Análipsis, Corfu, is situated 1.8 kilometres from Ipsos Beach and 13.2 kilometres from the Port of Corfu, with New Fortress 14 kilometres and Ionio University 14.2 kilometres away, offering sea views and optional paid airport shuttle service from Corfu International Airport, 14.9 kilometres distant.
This boutique villa complex provides a family-friendly stay with pets allowed, featuring an infinity swimming pool, Jacuzzi, spa, on-site coffee shop, barbecue facilities, yoga classes, and car rental, alongside private balconies and free parking for guests.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Corfu

What are the must-see attractions in Corfu, Greece?
Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see, with its Old Fortress, New Fortress, and charming streets. The Achilleion Palace, built by Empress Elisabeth of Austria, offers stunning views and opulent interiors. For beautiful beaches, Paleokastritsa with its monasteries and coves is a popular choice, as is Glyfada, known for its golden sands. Also consider visiting the Kanoni peninsula for its iconic views of Vlacherna Monastery and Pontikonisi islet.
What are the best accommodations in Corfu?
Among the accommodations in Corfu, Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel, Sea View Corfu 1 and Bella Venezia are the most popular ones.
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Corfu, Greece?
Corfu celebrates several festivals throughout the year. The most famous is probably the Saint Spyridon Feast in November, a significant religious event. There's also the summer festival season with various music concerts and performances across the island. Specific dates vary annually, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is advisable.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Corfu?
Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel, Bella Venezia and Del Mare Beach Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Corfu.
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Corfu, Greece?
Corfu's landscape is incredibly diverse. You'll find dramatic cliffs and rocky coastlines in the north, particularly around Cape Drastis. The interior boasts lush olive groves, vineyards, and rolling hills, while the south features sandy beaches and more tranquil bays. The mountainous areas offer stunning panoramic views.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Corfu?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Corfu are Catamaran Corfu Aparthotel, Bellagio Seaside and Kavos Panorama Complex.
What are the best outdoor activities in Corfu, Greece?
Hiking is fantastic in Corfu's interior, with trails through olive groves and mountain villages. Water sports are abundant, with opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, boat trips, kayaking, and windsurfing at various beaches. Exploring the coastline by boat is a great way to discover hidden coves and beaches. Cycling is also enjoyable, particularly in the flatter areas.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Corfu?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Corfu are Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel, Bella Venezia and Anemona Studios.
What is the best time of year to visit Corfu, Greece with kids?
June and September are generally considered ideal for families. The weather is warm and sunny, but not excessively hot, making it comfortable for children to play outdoors. The crowds are smaller than in July and August, and accommodation prices might be slightly lower.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Corfu?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Corfu are Sea View Corfu 1, Corfu Hotel Apartments and Kavos Panorama Complex.
Are there any local customs to be aware of in Corfu, Greece?
As in much of Greece, it's polite to greet people with a 'kalimera' (good morning/day) or 'kalispera' (good evening). When visiting churches or monasteries, women should cover their shoulders and knees. It's customary to take your shoes off before entering some homes. Being respectful of religious sites and local traditions is always appreciated.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Corfu?
Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel, Sea View Corfu 1 and Bella Venezia are the best accommodations with parking in Corfu.
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Corfu, Greece?
Visiting local tavernas and trying traditional dishes is a great way to interact with locals. Many villages hold small festivals and events throughout the year, providing opportunities to meet people. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about Corfiot cuisine and culture. Simply engaging in friendly conversation in cafes or shops can also lead to interesting interactions.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Corfu, Greece?
The Monastery of Pantokrator, high in the mountains, offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. The small village of Kassiopi, with its Venetian castle, is charming and less crowded than some of the more popular resorts. Exploring the quieter beaches along the east coast, such as Marathias, can offer a more secluded experience.
What are the must-try local dishes in Corfu, Greece?
Pastitsada, a rich beef stew, is a Corfiot specialty. Sofrito, a lamb dish cooked in a white wine sauce, is another local favourite. Try the local honey, which is renowned for its quality. And don't miss the opportunity to sample the various fresh seafood dishes available at many restaurants along the coast.

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9.2 87 reviews

Scalinada F3

apartment, Corfu

This Nasos Corfu Town apartment is centrally located in Corfu Town, less than 0.3 km from the Serbian Museum and within easy reach of the New Fortress and Corfu Port.
The 45 square metre self-catering flat, sleeping two guests, features a private balcony, fully equipped kitchenette with microwave and oven, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.

9.5 39 reviews

Agnes Loft At Campiello

apartment, Corfu

Agnes Loft, a 19 square meter studio apartment in Corfu, is located within 300 metres of the city centre, close to the Byzantine Museum and Dionysios Solomos Museum.
This air-conditioned accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, a kitchen with an oven, fridge and stovetop, and a terrace with city views, accommodating up to three guests.

8.9 59 reviews

Casa San Pierro

apartment, Corfu

Casa San Pierro, a centrally located Corfu Town flat, is a 7-minute walk from the New Fortress and 2.3km from Mon Repos Palace.
This 70 square metre apartment sleeps 11, boasting two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, plus on-site car and bicycle rental.

9.4 180 reviews

Corfu Dream Fani

apartment, Corfu

Corfu Dream Fani apartments are located in Ipsos, Corfu, a 14-minute walk from Ipsos Beach, approximately 14.5 km from Corfu Town and its port, and around 14.5-16 km from the New Fortress and Ionian University.
This family-friendly flat offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony or patio, on-site parking, and a garden; a paid airport shuttle service is available from Corfu International Airport (14.5-16 km).

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9.6 292 reviews

Bella Vista Corfu

apartment, Corfu

This Corfu Old Town flat is centrally located, within a 0.8km radius of Liston, the Old Fortress, and St. Spyridon Church.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a modern kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and balconies overlooking the Old Town and St. Spyridon Church.

9.2 159 reviews

Mouragia Suites Corfu

studio, Corfu

Mouragia Suites Corfu is located in Corfu Old Town, just 300 metres from the city centre and within easy walking distance of the New Fortress, Serbian Museum, and Asian Art Museum. The studio has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The studio sleeps up to 3 guests and has a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a washing machine, a flat-screen TV, and a car rental service.

9.7 43 reviews

Balouso House

cottage, Corfu

This two-bedroom cottage, sleeping up to eight guests, is situated in a peaceful location in Corfu, offering panoramic views of the sea and a nearby island.
The cottage boasts a spacious interior, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.

9.9 296 reviews

Maryhope's Flat In Old Town With Amazing View

apartment, Corfu

This Corfu Town studio apartment is situated just 0.03km from the Church of Saint Spyridon, offering easy access to Old Town's attractions.
The self-catering unit sleeps three, features a loft bed (100cm clearance), a balcony with Old Town views, air conditioning, and a fridge; note that it's on the fourth floor of a building without a lift.

Places to stay in Corfu

39247 Best places to stay in Corfu

Casa Moderna -Two Bedroom Apartment

Vassilis Apartments

Renas Cosy Apartment

Liston Inn Suites(plaza) - Heart Of Corfu Old Town

"Estia House" Cozy Studio With Mountain View

Efi's Home

Anamar

Nisos Family House

Newly Renovated 1730's Venetian Loft (01) !

Bright & Cozy Flat Near Corfu Town

Cortile Antico

Vista Fortezza

Best Corfu lodgings with a pool

Porto Kassiopi Apartments

Melithea Seaview Villa With Private Pool

Corfu Dream Holidays Villas

Egli Apartments

Top cities

Best family friendly Corfu lodging

Volto Kokkini Apartment

Kantouni House

Old Town Spilia Home

Corfu Olive Village With Swimming Pool Castello Di Vista

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Corfu

Nearby regions

Best Corfu accommodations with a balcony

Scalinada F3

Agnes Loft At Campiello

Casa San Pierro

Corfu Dream Fani

Best Corfu accommodations with a kitchen

Bella Vista Corfu

Mouragia Suites Corfu

Balouso House

Maryhope's Flat In Old Town With Amazing View