Hotel

Sunset Paradise Resorts

Argostoli 281 00, Greece, Greece30–250 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:30–250 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Kefalonia International Airport (EFL), 15-20 minutes

Guests arrive at Sunset Paradise Resorts to discover a waterfront hotel property on Greece's Ionian island of Kefalonia, where the ceremony unfolds against the Argostoli coastline and receptions flow into evening celebrations by the sea. With direct beachfront access and on-site accommodations for 150+ guests, the resort eliminates the logistical complexity of destination weddings while delivering the Mediterranean setting couples travel for. Your celebration becomes a multi-day experience where loved ones wake to Aegean views and depart with salt in their hair.

Highlights

Beachfront location on Argostoli Bay with unobstructed sunset views over the Ionian Sea
250+ guest capacity across ceremony, cocktail, and reception spaces with dedicated wedding event team
120+ on-site rooms allowing guests to stay within the venue grounds for entire wedding weekend
Private beach access for ceremony setups and post-reception swimming
4.1-star Google rating with established track record hosting 15+ weddings annually

Quick facts

Capacity30–250 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportEFL

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Plan your wedding at Sunset Paradise Resorts

Getting there

Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)

15-20 minutes to venue

Resort-arranged private transfer

Complimentary (group dependent)

15 minutes · Complimentary for guest blocks of 30+ rooms; €45-60 per vehicle for smaller groups

Rental car

€35-55/day depending on vehicle type

20 minutes · Multiple agencies at airport terminal; scenic coastal drive to resort

Taxi/ride-share

€40-50 one-way

18 minutes · Available 24/7; fixed metered rates from airport dispatcher

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€2,500-3,500

Reception (per guest)

€85-140 (including 4-hour open bar)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-280 (standard to suite rooms)

Estimated total

€22,000-48,000 (100-guest wedding, 3-night guest stay)

Estimates exclude florals, photography, and entertainment. Low-season (May-June, September) offers 15% discounts. Ceremonies and receptions can occur simultaneously on separate terraces.

Sample wedding weekend

Thursday (Day 1)

3:00 PMGuest arrivals and check-in; welcome reception by the pool with local wine and mezes

Friday (Day 2)

10:00 AMOptional guest activities: guided hike to nearby Melissani Cave or beach volleyball tournament

5:30 PMRehearsal on ceremony terrace with wedding party and officiant

8:00 PMRehearsal dinner in private dining room for immediate family and wedding party

Saturday (Day 3)

3:00 PMCeremony on beachfront terrace (sunset timing, 30-45 minutes)

4:30 PMCocktail hour with Greek appetizers and local spirits on sea-view deck

6:00 PMReception dinner in grand ballroom with sea views; dancing until midnight

Sunday (Day 4)

10:00 AMFarewell brunch buffet; guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

What's included in wedding packages?

Packages include venue rental, catering, bar service, tables and chair setup, basic lighting, and coordination. A la carte options available for florals, photography, entertainment, and décor upgrades.

Can we use our own vendors?

Yes. The resort maintains a preferred vendor list but allows external caterers, photographers, and musicians with prior approval and standard liability requirements.

What's the weather like during wedding season?

May through September offers 25-28°C temperatures, minimal rainfall, and consistent evening winds ideal for outdoor ceremonies. September provides the calmest sea conditions.

Do guests need a car to get around?

The resort provides shuttle service to Argostoli town (3km away). Most activities, dining, and beaches are reachable on foot or via complimentary property transport.

How far is the nearest airport?

Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) is 9km away with a 15-minute transfer time. The resort can arrange private car service or guests can rent vehicles.