Magnolia Resort (Adults Only), Katelios ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Katelios, Katelios, Greece, 28082

Magnolia Resort is a family-run boutique hotel that has won numerous awards, including recognition as a top 20 hotel in Greece by TripAdvisor. Located in the tranquil southern inlet of Katelios, this adults-only resort offers a unique blend of stunning natural surroundings, modern amenities, and exceptional service. Its meticulously designed accommodations provide guests with a peaceful retreat amidst the beauty of Kefalonia.

Location

The resort is located just a 15-minute walk from the picturesque beachfront town of Katelios, which features a lovely beach and small fishing harbor. Guests can easily arrange taxi services for convenient travel around the island. Nearby landmarks include various local tavernas, making it a perfect base to explore Kefalonia's rich culture and natural beauty.

Rooms

The resort features 50 modern rooms that include air-conditioning, security safes, and large balconies that allow guests to enjoy scenic inland views. Each room is designed to provide comfort with spacious layouts and amenities like a TV and minibar. Cleanliness is a priority, with rooms being spotlessly maintained daily.

Eat & Drink

Magnolia Resort's onsite Rosebud Bistro serves Mediterranean cuisine, highlighting local flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals, including delicious evening options that showcase excellent quality despite the limited choices. The breakfast offered contains a range of items that satisfy different tastes, ensuring a delightful start to the day.

Leisure & Business

At the heart of the resort lies a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, complemented by a pool bar that provides easy access to drinks and snacks throughout the day. Magnolia Resort also prioritizes wellness, offering a range of spa treatments aimed at improving well-being, including deep tissue and reflexology massages. Guests can unwind in a jacuzzi or sauna, further elevating their relaxation experience.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

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2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

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Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Katelios900 m

Airports

Kefalonia (EFL) 27.1 km

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Immaculate Rooms!

“The rooms were spotless and well-maintained, providing a cozy retreat during our stay.” view full review

Satisfying Breakfast!

“The breakfast offered a good selection of items that were perfect to fuel our mornings.” view full review

Accessible Features

“The hotel provided accessible options that made navigating the space extremely easy.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“The pool area was beautifully maintained, offering a tranquil space to unwind and enjoy the sun.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Katelios, Katelios, Greece, 28082

Map view

Katelios, Katelios, Greece, 28082

City landmarks

Kato Katelios 280 86

Kato Katelios Beach

1.3 km

Beach

Kaminia Beach

2.1 km

Paralia Katelios

1.3 km

Kato Kateleios Marina

1.3 km

Beach

Mouda Beach

3.0 km

Kaminia Tradiational Kilns

2.0 km

Markopoulo 280 86

Church of Our Lady Fidousa

3.0 km

Remains of original Old Skala Church

2.8 km

The Snakes of the Virgin Monastery

4.1 km

Beach

Paralia Kaminia

3.0 km

Old Skala

3.1 km

Panagia Fidousa

3.4 km

Beach

Skala Beach

4.8 km

Monastery of Virgin Fidousas

3.7 km

View point

4.0 km

Beach

Koroni Beach

4.9 km

Mon. Zodochos pigi

4.8 km

Nearby

Katelios Environmental and Cultural Centre

470 m

Restaurants

Persas Taverna

470 m

Main Road

Dreams Beach Restaurant Bar

1.3 km

Santa Barbara Beach

Nontas Albouro Taverna

1.0 km

Kateleios Beach

Lighthouse Taverna

1.1 km

Katelios Beach

Floridita

1.1 km

High street

Blue Sea

1.1 km

Seafront

Nemesis

1.1 km

Beach and Snack Bar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

84%

liked the resort and would come back

Great pool area

Comfortable rooms

Limited breakfast

Food quality issues

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

8.9

Service

9.1

Dining

6.2

Martin

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel, where the atmosphere was so welcoming and relaxed. The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and kept impeccably clean. I loved spending time by the pool, which was always pristine and peaceful. The dining options at the hotel provided great quality at reasonable prices, although the breakfast could use a bit more variety. Overall, this hotel is exceptional value for money and a lovely retreat for a holiday.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, modern, and maintained to a very high standard with fresh sheets and towels provided regularly.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and engaging, always going out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally situated just a short stroll from the seafront and nearby tavernas, making it very convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was plentiful and well-prepared, although it could become a bit repetitive over time.

Facilities

10.0

The pool area was strikingly beautiful and well-maintained; loungers were always available.

Oliver

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.0/10

I just returned from my stay at the Magnolia Hotel, where I enjoyed the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. The rooms were quite comfortable, and the hotel amenities, especially the pool, were delightful. However, I found the dining experience a bit lacking due to the limited breakfast options and the overall food quality. The value for money was decent, but I think there’s room for improvement, especially with dining.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable and clean, although they could benefit from a bit of modernization.

Service

9.0

Service was friendly and helpful, adding to the welcoming environment.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location offered easy access to local tavernas and beautiful beaches, which was perfect for exploring.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were limited and not particularly fresh, which was a disappointment during my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was clean and had plenty of sunbeds available, making it a great place to relax.

Great pool area

Limited breakfast

Jade

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful experience at the Magnolia Hotel! The staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome, and our room was immaculately clean with stunning mountain views. The pool area was relaxing, and there were plenty of sunbeds available. The dining was enjoyable, although lunch could be improved. Overall, it's an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway, but it might not suit those looking for a vibrant nightlife scene.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and offered beautiful mountain views from the balcony.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always ready to assist with any requests.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect, allowing easy access to nearby tavernas and scenic walks.

Dining

7.0

The food at the hotel, especially at the Rosebud Bistro, was homemade and high quality, although lunchtime options could use a bit more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was lovely, surrounded by pristine grounds and plenty of sunbeds for guests.

Immaculate cleanliness

Lunch options limited

Evelyn

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.2/10

My stay at this hotel was quite enjoyable overall, with a beautiful pool area and friendly staff who went out of their way to help. The rooms were lovely and clean, and I particularly appreciated the hotel’s great value for money when it came to dining options. However, the breakfast could use some improvement in freshness and variety, which was a bit disappointing. The location was convenient, being just a pleasant walk from the town's eateries and amenities.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautiful, well-equipped, and kept spotlessly clean. I loved the lovely balcony with mountain views.

Service

9.0

The service was mostly excellent, with staff being incredibly friendly and responsive, especially when I needed assistance during a rough patch.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located about a 10-minute walk from the town, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.

Dining

6.0

While the main meals were reasonably priced and tasty, the breakfast did leave a lot to be desired, as there were no freshly prepared options.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was superb and a lovely spot to relax. It had plenty of lounge chairs available all day.

Jacob

United States, October 2024

8.6/10

I had a relaxing stay at the Magnolia, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive, and the rooms were spotless and comfortable with beautiful views. However, the breakfast offerings could use more variety, and I was surprised by some cost-cutting measures in amenities. Overall, it was a great value for a quiet getaway.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious, spotless, and included beautiful mountain views from the balcony. I also appreciated the personal touches, like a congratulatory message.

Service

9.0

The service was delightful, with attentive staff who made me feel welcome throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, about a 10-15 minute walk to the lovely village of Katelios and its beachfront tavernas.

Dining

6.0

While the on-site Bistro offered good quality food, the breakfast was a bit repetitive and could benefit from more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was fantastic, well maintained, and always had available sunbeds, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Oscar

United States, October 2024

8.2/10

I had an amazing time at this beautiful family-run hotel! The welcoming atmosphere from the staff made my stay truly special. The only downside was the limited breakfast options and the pool bar food wasn’t the best. However, the stunning pool area and the proximity to the village made up for it and I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and spacious, providing a great base for the stay, though it could use some modern updates.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with staff always willing to help and provide recommendations.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect, just a short walk to the village with charming shops and restaurants nearby.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was fine but could use more variety, and the food at the pool bar didn’t impress.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was beautiful and well-maintained, making for a relaxing atmosphere.

Walt

United States, October 2024

8.8/10

This hotel is an absolute gem for relaxation, with a calming atmosphere and friendly, welcoming staff. The rooms are spacious and comfy, with breathtaking mountain and sea views from the balcony. Although the dining could improve with a wider variety of options, meals were reasonably priced and delicious. The pool area is serene, but I found the extra charge for towel changes after a long stay unnecessary.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, featuring excellent air conditioning, and I especially loved the views from the balcony.

Service

10.0

The service was friendly and attentive, with staff always ready to help and chat, making us feel at home.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly located just a short walk from charming tavernas and beautiful beaches.

Dining

7.0

While the breakfast was decent, I felt it could offer more variety to suit different tastes, but overall it was satisfying.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area is lovely and well-maintained, providing a peaceful environment to unwind.

Sam

United States, October 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this family-run hotel nestled in a quiet village. The atmosphere was incredibly relaxing and conducive for adults looking to unwind. While I found the service attentive and the facilities excellent, the breakfast options left something to be desired, which was a slight drawback. Overall, it was a fantastic experience where I left feeling rejuvenated.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and incredibly comfortable, with great air conditioning that kept the temperature pleasant.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always going above and beyond to ensure a great stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located a short walk from the beach and local tavernas, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

5.0

While I enjoyed the lunch menu and some dinner options, the breakfast left a lot to be desired, feeling repetitive and lacking freshness.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was serene and well-kept, with plenty of sunbeds available for guests.

John

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.4/10

Our stay at the hotel was wonderful. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, and the ambiance was friendly, making it feel like home. The pool area offered a lovely space to relax, though we found the dining options somewhat lacking in variety. Overall, the hotel provided good value for money, but the Wi-Fi was a bit hit or miss during our stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spotless and cozy, equipped with air conditioning and a fridge, but we missed having more tea bags replenished.

Service

9.0

Service was great; the staff were friendly and helpful, making the experience enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is excellently located, just a short walk downhill to the sea front with plenty of tavernas to explore.

Dining

6.0

While the food we had was decent, we found the breakfast to be a bit repetitive and lacking in fresh items.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was a highlight; very clean and an excellent place to unwind after a day of exploring.

Stephen

United States, September 2024

7.4/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms were spacious and clean, with lovely views, but there were some service issues that really took away from my stay. The dining options were decent, but not exceptional. The pool area was nice, and the location was convenient, allowing quick access to local attractions, though food quality could use improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, with great air conditioning and beautiful mountain views from the balcony.

Service

5.0

There were some service hiccups during my stay, particularly with the management's approach to guest requests, which felt overly strict at times.

Location

9.0

The hotel was well situated, close to the beach and local tavernas, which made it convenient for exploring.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast options were plentiful, with a good variety, but the overall food quality at lunch and dinner could have been better.