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

Corfu Town's Old Fortress and New Fortress are definitely must-sees, offering stunning views and historical significance. The Achilleion Palace, built for Empress Elisabeth of Austria, is another highlight, showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens. For a taste of Corfu's natural beauty, a visit to Paleokastritsa, with its picturesque bays and monasteries, is essential. Don't forget the Canal d'Amour, known for its unique rock formations and crystal-clear waters.

What are the best places to stay in Corfu?

Among the places to stay 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's calendar is packed! The most famous is probably the Saint Spyridon feast day in November, a major religious event. There's also the summer's Liston Festival, featuring various musical and theatrical performances in the beautiful Liston arcade. Smaller, local festivals celebrating patron saints occur throughout the year in different villages.

What are the best places to stay with a pool in Corfu?

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

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

Corfu boasts diverse landscapes. The northern part is mountainous, with the Pantokrator mountain offering panoramic views. The south features long sandy beaches, while the east coast has more rugged, dramatic cliffs. Olive groves are ubiquitous, shaping much of the island's interior landscape. The west coast is known for its stunning bays and coves, like Paleokastritsa.

What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Corfu?

The best places to stay 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 in the Pantokrator mountain range offers breathtaking views. Water sports abound, especially in Paleokastritsa and Sidari, with opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, and boat trips. Exploring the numerous beaches, from the sandy stretches of Glyfada to the secluded coves of Agios Gordios, is a must. Cycling is also a popular way to explore the island's countryside.

What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Corfu?

The best places to stay 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?

May to June or September to October are ideal for families. The weather is warm and sunny, but not excessively hot, making it perfect for exploring beaches and attractions without the intense summer heat. These shoulder seasons also tend to be less crowded.

What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Corfu?

The best pet friendly places to stay 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?

Greeks generally value politeness and respect for elders. It's customary to greet people with a 'kalimera' (good morning), 'kalispera' (good evening/afternoon), or 'yasas' (goodbye). In more rural areas, a small gift or gesture of appreciation is always well-received. During religious festivals, dress modestly when visiting churches.

What are the best places to stay with parking in Corfu?

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

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

Visiting local taverns and cafes provides opportunities for casual conversation. Many Corfiots are happy to share stories and information about their island. Taking a cooking class focusing on Corfiot cuisine is a fun and interactive way to learn about local culture. Exploring smaller villages away from the main tourist areas offers a more authentic experience.

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

The Vlacherna Monastery, perched on a small islet just off the coast, is a beautiful and peaceful spot. The small village of Kassiopi, with its Venetian castle and charming harbour, is less crowded than other areas. The Kaiser's Throne, a dramatic rock formation near Paleokastritsa, offers stunning views and a quieter alternative to the more popular beaches.

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

Pastitsada, a rich meat stew with pasta, is a Corfiot specialty. Sofrito, a tender veal dish in a white wine sauce, is another must-try. Don't forget to sample local cheeses, such as the graviera and kefalotyri, and fresh seafood. For dessert, try the local honey and almond pastries.

Corfu Places to Stay and Lodgings

9.3 79 reviews

Downtown Oasis

apartment, Corfu

This ground-floor flat in Corfu Town is a one-minute walk from San Rocco Square, offering easy access to cafes, bars, supermarkets, and the central bus station.
Sleeping four guests, this self-catering apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and free Wi-Fi; its location ensures peace and quiet due to the absence of neighbouring apartments.

9.2 319 reviews

Vila Dodaj

apartment, Ksamil

Vila Dodaj is a short walk from Ksamil Beach, one of the most popular beaches in the area, and is also close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Butrint National Park. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This self-catering property has a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchenette, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking and access to a shared terrace.

8.7 108 reviews

Villa Thomas

studio, Corfu

Villa Thomas, a self-catering studio apartment in Agios Georgios Pagon, Corfu, is an 11-minute walk from Agios Georgios Beach and 10.1km from the historical Angelokastro.
This 30 square metre apartment sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi and private parking.

9.7 125 reviews

Corfu Olivia Apartments

apartment, Corfu

Corfu Olivia Apartments in Moraitika offer a self-catering flat a seven-minute walk from Moraitika Beach, close to Messonghi Beach and Agios Ioannis Peristeron Beach, and 22.5 km from Achilleion Palace.
This 40 square metre property sleeps seven guests across two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a terrace, garden, tennis court, free parking, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

9.3 77 reviews

La Vecchia Bottega Del Nonno - Corfu

apartment, Corfu

This apartment is located in Corfu Old Town, just 450 metres from the centre of Corfu Town and 2.6 kilometres from Corfu International Airport. This charming accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The self-catering apartment offers two bedrooms, one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and fridge. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi and parking.

9.8 11 reviews

Arias Home In Corfu Old Town

apartment, Corfu

Arias Home, a one-bedroom apartment in Corfu Town's Old Town, is ideally located within a 1.6km radius of the New Fortress, Ionian University, and the Public Garden, offering easy access to numerous museums including the Byzantine Museum.
This 38 square metre flat sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV, and benefits from an on-site car rental service and a paid airport shuttle.

9.2 39 reviews

Paradises's Nest

apartment, Corfu

Paradises' Nest is a beachfront apartment in Agios Georgios, Corfu, conveniently located near Lakkiés, Agios Georgios, and Issos beaches, approximately 34km from Corfu International Airport.
This self-catering flat offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout sleeping up to two guests, boasting a private terrace, garden, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus access to a coffee shop on-site.

9.9 118 reviews

Casa Lena Porta Remunda - Milton

house, Corfu

This ground floor flat is situated in Corfu Town's historic centre, just a short walk from the Liston Arcades, the Old Fortress, and the Palace.
The 25 square metre apartment, which sleeps two, has a king-size bed, a separate shower room, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning throughout, offering a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Corfu.

9.4 28 reviews

Casa Piccolino

house, Corfu

Casa Piccolino, a one-bedroom house in Paramonas, Corfu, is a 7-minute walk from Paramonas Beach and within 19-22 kilometres of attractions including Pontikonisi islet, the Panagia Vlachernon church, Achilleion Palace, and Corfu International Airport.
This 40-square-metre self-catering property sleeps five, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private balcony with mountain views, and a garden with parking.

9.3 126 reviews

Studio Vasilis

studio, Corfu

Studio Vasilis is a self-catering apartment in Ipsos, Corfu, a 5-minute walk from Ipsos Beach and approximately 16 kilometres from Corfu Town's main attractions including the Port of Corfu, the Serbian Museum, and the New Fortress.
This 30-square-metre studio sleeps three, boasting a private balcony with garden views, a terrace with mountain views, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

9.5 303 reviews

Astrakeroula Corfu

apartment, Corfu

This Corfu apartment rental in Astrakeroula is a seven-minute walk from Astrakeri Beach, 22.5 kilometres from Angelokastro, and 33.8 kilometres from Corfu Town Port.
The self-catering property features air-conditioned rooms, a swimming pool with garden views, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and access to a fitness centre, bar, and concierge services.

9.3 457 reviews

Rivendell Apartments

apartment, Corfu

Rivendell Apartments are located in Ano Korakiana, Corfu, approximately 13-16km from Corfu Town, offering easy access to the Old Fortress and Ionian University.
This self-catering apartment features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, private balcony with mountain views, and access to a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free parking; it sleeps up to two guests and is ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful Corfu getaway.

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Old Courthouse Apartment

apartment, Corfu

Apartment rental listing. This accommodation is based in Corfu.
Facilities and services include a swimming pool, a terrace and a fridge. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Corfu!

9.7 31 reviews

Folies Hotel Apartments -Studio

resort, Corfu

The Folies Corfu Town Hotel Apartments are situated just outside the bustling centre of Corfu Town, offering a peaceful retreat within easy reach of the city's attractions. The apartments consistently receive excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each studio and apartment features a private balcony, providing a tranquil space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The apartments are set within 8,000 square metres of beautifully landscaped gardens, offering a peaceful escape with a traditional Corfiot architectural style, swimming pool, parking, and air conditioning.

9.9 153 reviews

Pasiphae Holiday Apartments

studio, Corfu

Pasiphae Holiday Apartments are located in Kontokali, a peaceful area on the middle of Corfu island, just 800 metres from the beach and 5 kilometres from Corfu Town and Port. The apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The studio offers a spacious living and dining area, perfect for families or groups. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, parking and free Wi-Fi.

9.9 147 reviews

Petrinos Cottage

house, Corfu

Petrinos Cottage is located in Dafnila, a short distance from Dassia Beach and a 10-kilometre drive from Gouvia Beach and the Port of Corfu.
This family-friendly villa offers a private pool, two living rooms, a spacious garden, and a children's playground, perfect for a relaxing holiday in Corfu.

Best family friendly Corfu lodging

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9.1 66 reviews

Kasianni Apartments By Hotelius

studio, Corfu

Kasianni Apartments, a recently renovated studio in Sidari, Corfu, is a 16-minute walk from Sidari Beach and 2.4km from Canal d'Amour Beach.
This self-catering apartment offers a private entrance, saltwater pool access, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and features a fully equipped kitchen including oven, microwave, fridge, stovetop, coffee machine and kettle; bicycle and car rental are available on-site.

10 3 reviews

Sundora Sweet Home

house, Corfu

Sundora Sweet Home is situated in Agía Eleoúsa, offering convenient access to Pontikonisi (2.1 kilometres) and Achilleion Palace (4.2 kilometres).
This family-friendly holiday home, covering 65 square metres, provides accommodation for up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, and complimentary private parking.

9.3 224 reviews

Villa Litsa

studio, Corfu

Villa Litsa is a studio apartment located in Ermones Village, just 1 km from Ermones Beach, with a restaurant and mini market within easy walking distance. The studio has been highly rated by guests, receiving "very good" marks for location and user experience, and an "excellent" rating for cleanliness.
The studio has a private terrace or balcony, a garden, and a swimming pool with a jacuzzi. Guests can also enjoy access to a tennis court, parking, and room service.

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.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Corfu

What are the must-see attractions in Corfu, Greece?
Corfu Town's Old Fortress and New Fortress are definitely must-sees, offering stunning views and historical significance. The Achilleion Palace, built for Empress Elisabeth of Austria, is another highlight, showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens. For a taste of Corfu's natural beauty, a visit to Paleokastritsa, with its picturesque bays and monasteries, is essential. Don't forget the Canal d'Amour, known for its unique rock formations and crystal-clear waters.
What are the best places to stay in Corfu?
Among the places to stay 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's calendar is packed! The most famous is probably the Saint Spyridon feast day in November, a major religious event. There's also the summer's Liston Festival, featuring various musical and theatrical performances in the beautiful Liston arcade. Smaller, local festivals celebrating patron saints occur throughout the year in different villages.
What are the best places to stay with a pool in Corfu?
Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel, Bella Venezia and Del Mare Beach Hotel are the best places to stay with a pool in Corfu.
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Corfu, Greece?
Corfu boasts diverse landscapes. The northern part is mountainous, with the Pantokrator mountain offering panoramic views. The south features long sandy beaches, while the east coast has more rugged, dramatic cliffs. Olive groves are ubiquitous, shaping much of the island's interior landscape. The west coast is known for its stunning bays and coves, like Paleokastritsa.
What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Corfu?
The best places to stay 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 in the Pantokrator mountain range offers breathtaking views. Water sports abound, especially in Paleokastritsa and Sidari, with opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, and boat trips. Exploring the numerous beaches, from the sandy stretches of Glyfada to the secluded coves of Agios Gordios, is a must. Cycling is also a popular way to explore the island's countryside.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Corfu?
The best places to stay 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?
May to June or September to October are ideal for families. The weather is warm and sunny, but not excessively hot, making it perfect for exploring beaches and attractions without the intense summer heat. These shoulder seasons also tend to be less crowded.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Corfu?
The best pet friendly places to stay 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?
Greeks generally value politeness and respect for elders. It's customary to greet people with a 'kalimera' (good morning), 'kalispera' (good evening/afternoon), or 'yasas' (goodbye). In more rural areas, a small gift or gesture of appreciation is always well-received. During religious festivals, dress modestly when visiting churches.
What are the best places to stay with parking in Corfu?
Melina Oasis Boutique Hotel, Sea View Corfu 1 and Bella Venezia are the best places to stay with parking in Corfu.
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Corfu, Greece?
Visiting local taverns and cafes provides opportunities for casual conversation. Many Corfiots are happy to share stories and information about their island. Taking a cooking class focusing on Corfiot cuisine is a fun and interactive way to learn about local culture. Exploring smaller villages away from the main tourist areas offers a more authentic experience.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Corfu, Greece?
The Vlacherna Monastery, perched on a small islet just off the coast, is a beautiful and peaceful spot. The small village of Kassiopi, with its Venetian castle and charming harbour, is less crowded than other areas. The Kaiser's Throne, a dramatic rock formation near Paleokastritsa, offers stunning views and a quieter alternative to the more popular beaches.
What are the must-try local dishes in Corfu, Greece?
Pastitsada, a rich meat stew with pasta, is a Corfiot specialty. Sofrito, a tender veal dish in a white wine sauce, is another must-try. Don't forget to sample local cheeses, such as the graviera and kefalotyri, and fresh seafood. For dessert, try the local honey and almond pastries.

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9.5 83 reviews

Pausa Verde In Corfu City

apartment, Corfu

This Pausa Verde apartment in Corfu Town is situated 1km from Corfu International Airport and a 13-minute walk from the Serbian Museum, offering easy access to attractions such as the Mon Repos Palace and Panagia Vlahernon Church.
The 70-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with oven, washing machine, and fridge-freezer, plus a terrace, garden, and free parking and Wi-Fi; accommodating a small group comfortably.

9.1 265 reviews

Amalia Complex

studio, Corfu

The Amalia Complex studio is situated near Krouzeri Beach, approximately 1.6 kilometres away, and is around 13 kilometres from Corfu International Airport.
This self-catering studio features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, and access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, making it a comfortable and convenient option for a Corfu getaway.

9.8 78 reviews

Villa Anastasia Ksamil

house, Ksamil

Villa Anastasia Ksamil is located in the popular tourist village of Ksamil, just 600 metres from Ksamil Beach 9 and 1 kilometre from Bora Bora Beach. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The villa has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 70 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and the opportunity to go fishing nearby.

9.3 188 reviews

Olive Garden Studios & Apartments

house, Corfu

Olive Garden Studios & Apartments, situated in Acharavi, Corfu, is a 9-minute walk from Acharavi Beach and 2.1km from Roda Beach.
This recently renovated property offers self-catering apartments with private gardens, terraces, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and on-site yoga classes, plus bike and car rentals nearby.

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9.6 88 reviews

Old Town Hall Apartment

apartment, Corfu

Old Town Hall Apartment is centrally located in Corfu Town, a short walk from the Serbian Museum, 0.4km from the Church of Saint Spyridon, and 2.2km from the Royal Baths of Mon Repos.
This recently renovated 35 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

9.8 52 reviews

Corfu White Apartment

apartment, Corfu

Corfu White Apartment offers a centrally located three-bedroom flat in Corfu Town, a 0.6 km walk from the Serbian Museum and within 1.6 km of the Royal Baths Mon Repos and the main port.
This 95 square metre self-catering property sleeps up to 13 guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and concierge services, including bicycle and car rental.

9.2 108 reviews

Studios&apartment Niko Luka

studio, Ksamil

Studios&Apartment Niko Luka is situated in Ksamil, a short walk from the popular beaches of Ksamil Beach, Bora Bora Beach, and Ksamil Beach 9. This studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This self-catering apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with mountain views, a shared lounge, and a garden with barbecue facilities. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private parking.

9.3 88 reviews

Vila Enea

studio, Ksamil

Vila Enea is a self-catering apartment located in Ksamil, just a short walk from Ksamil Beach and a 6-minute walk from Ksamil Beach 7, with Butrint National Park situated 3.4 kilometres away. This studio has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment offers a private bathroom and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. You can also enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views from the private garden and terrace, relax in the air-conditioned studio, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi and private parking.

Places to stay in Corfu

28917 Best places to stay in Corfu

Downtown Oasis

Vila Dodaj

Villa Thomas

Corfu Olivia Apartments

La Vecchia Bottega Del Nonno - Corfu

Arias Home In Corfu Old Town

Paradises's Nest

Casa Lena Porta Remunda - Milton

Casa Piccolino

Studio Vasilis

Astrakeroula Corfu

Rivendell Apartments

Best Corfu lodgings with a pool

Old Courthouse Apartment

Folies Hotel Apartments -Studio

Pasiphae Holiday Apartments

Petrinos Cottage

Best family friendly Corfu lodging

Kasianni Apartments By Hotelius

Sundora Sweet Home

Villa Litsa

Casa Moderna -Two Bedroom Apartment

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Corfu

Nearby regions

Best Corfu accommodations with a balcony

Pausa Verde In Corfu City

Amalia Complex

Villa Anastasia Ksamil

Olive Garden Studios & Apartments

Best Corfu accommodations with a kitchen

Old Town Hall Apartment

Corfu White Apartment

Studios&apartment Niko Luka

Vila Enea