Hotel

Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa

Svoronata 281 00, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Kephalonia International Airport (JIK), 45 minutes

Perched on Kefalonia's Ionian coastline, Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa commands sweeping Adriatic views from its clifftop position in Svoronata. The property's modernist architecture frames the sea beyond terraced gardens that cascade toward the water, with 4.7-star-rated amenities spanning spa facilities, multiple dining venues, and direct beach access. This full-service resort transforms coastal landscape into ceremony and reception space without leaving the grounds.

Highlights

Located at sea level with Mediterranean views across the Ionian Sea from terraced grounds
4.7 Google rating with on-site spa, multiple restaurants, and beach club facilities
Accommodates wedding parties of 20-150 guests across indoor and outdoor event spaces
All-inclusive potential with 200+ guest rooms available for multi-day wedding events
Direct access to private beach area suitable for ceremony backdrops and cocktail receptions

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportJIK

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Plan your wedding at Electra Kefalonia Hotel & Spa

Getting there

Kephalonia International Airport (JIK)

45 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€60-90 one-way (estimated)

45-50 minutes · Hotel can arrange; scenic coastal drive through Kefalonia's interior and coastline

Rental car

€35-55/day rental

45 minutes · Self-drive via national road to Svoronata; ample parking at hotel

Taxi/Uber

€70-100 estimated

45-60 minutes · Available from airport; fixed-rate options negotiable

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500 (site rental, depending on guest count and season)

Reception (per guest)

€55-85 (food and beverage, varies by menu selection)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-250 (standard to luxury room rates; varies seasonally)

Estimated total

€8,000-25,000+ (50-100 guests, weekend event, mid-season)

Rates depend on season (peak July-August higher), day of week, and negotiated package terms. Hotel typically offers group room rates and wedding-specific packages. Winter rates significantly lower. Direct inquiry recommended for binding quotes.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day 1)

4:00 PM - 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception on sea-view terrace

Saturday (Day 2)

10:00 AMRehearsal at ceremony location (beach or garden space)

5:00 PM - 5:30 PMCeremony on clifftop terrace or beachfront

5:45 PM - 7:00 PMCocktail hour and sunset aperitivo at beach club

7:30 PM - 11:30 PMSeated dinner reception in main dining hall or terrace ballroom

Sunday (Day 3)

10:00 AMCasual farewell breakfast; guest departure

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport?

Kephalonia International Airport (JIK) is approximately 35km away, roughly 45 minutes by car or private transfer.

Can you host both ceremony and reception on-site?

Yes. The hotel offers multiple event spaces including seaside terraces, indoor ballrooms, and beach areas suitable for ceremonies and receptions of varying sizes.

Are guest accommodations included?

The hotel has 200+ rooms available. Room rates and wedding packages can be customized; accommodations are typically negotiated separately from venue rental.

What season is recommended for weddings?

May through October offers optimal weather. Summer months (July-August) are warmest; shoulder seasons provide slightly fewer crowds and milder temperatures.

Does the venue offer catering and bar services?

Yes. The hotel's restaurants and culinary team handle full catering, beverage service, and menu planning for wedding receptions.