Hotel

Apolafsi Complex

Lixouri 282 00, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Kefalonia International Airport (JIA) (JIA), 45-60 minutes

Apolafsi Complex is a restored Ionian manor house that has been converted into a sophisticated hotel and wedding venue in Lixouri. Originally built in the 19th century, the property underwent extensive renovation to preserve its architectural character while introducing modern amenities. Today it serves as an intimate destination for couples seeking authentic Mediterranean hospitality on the island of Kefalonia.

Highlights

19th-century restored Ionian manor house with original architectural details
Capacity accommodates 20-150 guests for ceremonies and receptions
On-site hotel with guest rooms available for traveling wedding parties
Located in Lixouri, Kefalonia's second-largest town with charming village character
4.7/5 Google rating reflecting consistent guest satisfaction

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportJIA

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Plan your wedding at Apolafsi Complex

Getting there

Kefalonia International Airport (JIA) (JIA)

45-60 minutes to venue

Private transfer

€60-90 one-way (estimate)

45-60 minutes · Hotel can arrange car service from airport to Lixouri

Rental car

€40-60 per day

45 minutes · Drive across Kefalonia from airport to Lixouri via main road

Taxi

€70-100 (estimate)

50-60 minutes · Direct taxi from Kefalonia airport to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500

Reception (per guest)

€55-85

Accommodation (per night)

€90-180 per room

Estimated total

€4,500-12,000+ for 50-person wedding

Prices vary by season, guest count, and specific services. Contact venue directly for customized quotes. High season (June-September) typically commands premium rates. On-site accommodation offers cost savings for multi-day celebrations.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

14:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitivo

19:00Rehearsal dinner or informal gathering

Saturday

16:00Wedding ceremony in courtyard or garden

18:00Cocktail reception and group photographs

20:00Seated dinner and celebration

Sunday

10:00Farewell breakfast; guest departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the history of Apolafsi Complex?

The property is a restored 19th-century Ionian manor house that has been carefully renovated to maintain its historical charm while adding contemporary hotel facilities.

How many guests can the venue accommodate?

The complex can host between 20 and 150 guests for wedding ceremonies and receptions.

Does the venue offer accommodation?

Yes, Apolafsi Complex functions as a hotel with guest rooms available for wedding guests.

What is the venue's rating?

The venue holds a 4.7/5 rating on Google based on guest reviews.

Where is Lixouri located?

Lixouri is the second-largest town on Kefalonia in the Ionian Islands, Greece, accessible via Kefalonia International Airport.