Ionian Emerald Resort Hotel
Ionian Emerald Resort Hotel sits directly on Kefalonia's coastline, giving you immediate access to Greece's Ionian Sea while handling all logistics from one location.
Ionian Emerald Resort Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Κεφαλονιά, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Kefalonia International Airport 'Anna Pollatou' (EFL), 40 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, October.
About Ionian Emerald Resort Hotel
Ionian Emerald Resort Hotel sits directly on Kefalonia's coastline, giving you immediate access to Greece's Ionian Sea while handling all logistics from one location.
The 4.4-star rated property offers on-site accommodations for your guests, eliminating the coordination headache of multiple hotels.
With indoor and outdoor ceremony options plus dedicated wedding spaces, you can adapt your plans based on weather without scrambling for backup venues.
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Very lovely hotel, very helpful and friendly staff. Really makes our stay special
Florian Lauer · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- EFL, 40 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Waterfront location on Karavomylos beach with unobstructed Ionian Sea views
- All-inclusive capability: accommodations, dining, and event spaces under one roof
- 4.4 Google rating from verified guests
- Multiple ceremony configurations (beachfront, garden, and covered pavilion options)
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 3:00 PMGuest arrivals and check-in; welcome gathering on terrace
- 10:00 AMBridal preparations in resort suite
- 5:00 PMCeremony begins at beachfront pavilion
- 6:00 PMCocktail hour with sea views
- 7:30 PMReception dinner and dancing in main hall
- 11:00 AMLeisurely breakfast; guest departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- EFL · about 40 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Kefalonia International Airport 'Anna Pollatou'.
- Typical total
- €8,000-15,000Aisle estimate
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€8,000-15,000 for 50 guests with basic package
- Ceremony fee
- €500-1,000Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €60-90 a headAisle estimate
- Room rate
- €80-150 a nightAisle estimate
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€80-150 per room
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with October mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2674 022708
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Includes ceremony setup, reception dining, and basic décor. Additional services (photography, florals, entertainment) billed separately. Request detailed quote directly from venue.
Questions about the venue
Can we host both ceremony and reception here?+
Yes. The resort offers distinct indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies, cocktails, and dinners, allowing you to flow between venues throughout the day.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?+
The resort can host weddings from 20 to 150 guests across its various event spaces and configurations.
Are guest rooms available for our wedding party?+
Yes. The resort offers on-site accommodations, allowing your guests to stay at the venue and simplifying logistics.
What is the closest airport?+
Kefalonia International Airport 'Anna Pollatou' (EFL) is approximately 40 minutes away by car, with direct flights from major European cities.
Can we customize the menu?+
The on-site restaurant team works with couples to create custom menus for both ceremonies and receptions.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.