Hotel Ilio Boutique,Ksamil
Hotel Ilio Boutique occupies a restored early 2000s structure in Ksamil, transformed into a contemporary 4.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- CFU · 90-120 minutes
- Open season
- June – September
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.4 /5 · 328
Hotel Ilio Boutique, Ksamil is a hotel destination wedding venue in Sarande, Albania, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Corfu International Airport (Greece) (CFU), 90-120 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Hotel Ilio Boutique, Ksamil in Sarande, open June–September.
Hotel Ilio Boutique occupies a restored early 2000s structure in Ksamil, transformed into a contemporary 4.3-star rated hotel that preserves the charm of Albania's southern coastal village.
The property underwent extensive modernization to become a refined destination wedding venue while maintaining its connection to the Ionian Sea setting.
Located steps from Ksamil's pebble beaches, the hotel offers 40+ rooms across its renovated spaces, combining intimate ceremony settings with scenic reception areas.
I had the pleasure of staying at Hotel Ilio in Ksamil, and it was nothing short of amazing! From the moment I arrived, the staff was welcoming and attentive, ensuring that every need was met with a smile. The hotel is beautifully designed, blending modern amenities with a cozy, comfortable atmosphere. The room was spotless and spacious, offering a perfect view of the turquoise sea. It was equipped with everything I needed for a relaxing stay, including air conditioning, a mini-fridge, and a private balcony where I could enjoy the warm Mediterranean evenings. The location couldn't be better – just a short walk to Ksamil's pristine beaches, perfect for a day of sunbathing and swimming. If you're looking for excellent food, the on-site restaurant offers delicious local dishes that reflect the flavors of Albania. The breakfast spread was particularly impressive, with a wide variety of fresh and tasty options. The hotel also has a beautiful pool area, which was great for a quick dip or to relax in the sun without the crowds. The staff went above and beyond, offering helpful recommendations for local attractions, and making my stay feel personalized. I highly recommend Hotel Ilio to anyone visiting Ksamil. Whether you're there for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or simply to enjoy the stunning beauty of the Albanian Riviera, this hotel is a true gem! This review highlights the key aspects of the hotel and would help attract future guests by showcasing its positive qualities.
4 notes, from the desk.
Google rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars from verified guests
40+ guest rooms available on-site for wedding parties and families
Direct access to Ksamil Beach, approximately 50 meters from the main building
Capacity to accommodate 20-150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Hotel Ilio Boutique, Ksamil.
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How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome dinner at hotel restaurant
- 10:00 AMWedding ceremony on beachfront terrace or Ksamil Beach
- 1:00 PMCocktail hour and group photos on terrace
Things worth knowing.
CFU · 90-120 minutes
Guests fly into Corfu International Airport (Greece). The desk arranges every transfer.
$4,000-12,000
Pricing is approximate and should be confirmed directly with Hotel Ilio Boutique. Off-season rates (October-April) typically offer 20-30% discounts. All-inclusive wedding packages may be available.
$500-1,000
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
$40-70 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
$80-150 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – September
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What is the history of Hotel Ilio Boutique?+
The building dates to the early 2000s and was renovated into a boutique hotel, upgrading its facilities while preserving views of the Ionian Sea. The property now operates as a modern hospitality venue with heritage design elements reflecting the coastal Albanian setting.
Can the hotel accommodate wedding guests overnight?+
Yes, the hotel has 40+ guest rooms available, allowing wedding parties to house family and friends on-site. This is ideal for destination weddings where guests are traveling from abroad.
What outdoor spaces are available for ceremonies?+
The venue offers beachfront and terrace areas with Ionian Sea views. Ceremonies can be arranged on the property's outdoor spaces or directly on the adjacent Ksamil Beach.
What catering options does the hotel provide?+
The on-site restaurant offers Mediterranean cuisine prepared by hotel staff. Custom wedding menus can be arranged through the hotel's events team.
Is there parking available for wedding guests?+
The hotel provides parking facilities. Specific details regarding capacity and arrangements should be confirmed directly with the venue.
Hold dates at Hotel Ilio Boutique, Ksamil.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.