Kefalonia, Ionian Islands Region hotel rooms at the Independent

"Absolutely Perfect – 4 Days of Pure Heaven Emelisse Nature Resort exceeded every expectation and delivered a flawless experience from start to finish. The staff were genuinely warm, attentive, and professional, making us feel welcome and cared for at every moment. The dining experience was exquisite—each meal was a delight, featuring fresh, flavorful dishes in a setting that felt like paradise. The cleanliness throughout the resort was impeccable, and the attention to detail in the rooms and common areas reflected true pride in service. Whether lounging by the pool, relaxing in our beautifully appointed room, or enjoying the stunning natural surroundings, every moment felt like pure heaven. Truly an unforgettable stay—we can’t wait to return!"

"A lovely little hotel in the port of Kefalonia. Comfortable room, good air con, nice breakfast. The staff were very friendly, offering tips on where to go and booking taxis. We ate at the hotel one evening and it was a nice meal, reasonably priced. "

"Poor breakfasts. Dinner better. Helpfully staff. Everything is ok. "

"Beautiful location, exceptionally maintained and staffed by people who seem genuinely driven to ensure guests have a great experience. Food was great but the snorkelling at the private beach was the highlight for me. Would highly recommend."

"Amazing retreat with so many choices for activities especially the yoga. Breakfast was delicious and the private beach area was lovely and relaxing. "

"I loved the room and amenities! The staff were also very nice and helpful."

"Awesome pool and pool Bar. Great cocktails a the bar. Was difficult to find if your driving at night. Rooms are super clean and big. Bathroom is small and tiny shower and sink but ok. Im not fussy on this kinda stuff. Being clean is most important and it was. "

"Great hotel. Fantastic staff. Breakfast great. Wonderful Pool. Don't let the building work at the front put you off. You can't hear any noise at all. "

"Clean and great shower. Alex, bartender, was so nice and great at his job. "