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This hotel is the only hotel in an area of natural beauty on the eastern side of the island of Lefkada. Built on a hillside, the hotel is able to offer unforgettable views to all guests as each of the rooms has a sea view. The hotel is situated only 3 km from the village of Nikiana, where guests may find shops and restaurants. The tourist resort of Nidri lies at a distance of 5 km and the island's capital, Lefkada, is roughly 12 km away.
The property includes 2 villas/houses as well as 12 junior suites and 78 double rooms. Multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. The grounds of the resort feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include medical assistance, 24-hour room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser.
Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the view of the pool from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed or a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a mini fridge included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer, bathrobes and a telephone are provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked.
Guests can work out or just relax in the outdoor and indoor pools. Kids can splash about in a special swimming area just for them. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Sun loungers and parasols are available on the sun terrace. Sport and leisure facilities at the resort include a gym and table tennis. There is a wellness area with a range of services, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath and a hammam. In addition, a beauty salon and massage treatments are available for a fee. Guests of all ages have the opportunity to enjoy a fun entertainment programme.
The dining area includes a restaurant and a bar. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. Breakfast and dinner are served every day. Special meals, including vegetarian dishes, are also available. The resort offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Marathaki, Nikiana
Check-in from 2:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM
Average
728 reviewsUser: LincolnBest
Trip type: Friends getaway
Not a 5 star.
Actually booked a total of 7 rooms for 1 night. Our collective thoughts are that the first impressions were good. The rooms, all with sea view were spacious and clean. The facilities were pleasant, particularly the spa. Pool side food was good and served quick…
User: Journey772294
Trip type: Family
Needs renovation despite the nice location
We expected much more from the Ionian Blue. The location and outdoor areas are beautiful, but unfortunately the hotel was overcrowded and we couldn’t enjoy them. The room was rather dated, with worn-out linens and furniture in need of renovation. One of the ma…
User: Vasilis A
Trip type: Family
AVOID BY ALL MEANS!!!!!!
This is not a 5 star hotel but its price is. The hotel is unbelievably dirty. The room smelled tobacco (and imagine that I am a smoker). The sheets had yellow stains, the toilet seat was not cleaned and the minibar was empty. Not even water. Everything in the…
User: athina b
Trip type: Family
Definitely not a 5 star hotel
Maybe the Greek Tourism Office should reconsider how they allocate 5* ratings. This hotel is very tired and needs some serious renovation. Room:The room was in shambles when we got there and in no possible way a 5* hotel room. The floor was so used and full of…
User: Nicolle L
Trip type: Couples
Terrible terrible impression
Hi, turned up at this hotel with my husband looking to book a room, immediately, for anywhere up to 9 days (we had an issue with the hotel we had booked months prior). We were greeted at reception by a woman (blond hair, bob cut), I didn’t get her name given t…
