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Imagine strolling hand-in-hand along Corfu’s cobblestone streets, then retreating to a private suite with stunning Ionian Sea views. When you’re planning a couples’ getaway to this Greek paradise, choosing the right accommodation can transform your experience from pleasant to unforgettable. From adults-only havens with private pools to historic boutique hotels nestled in charming villages, Corfu offers romantic options for every budget and preference. Let’s explore the seven most romantic hotels that promise to kindle or rekindle your romance.
Key Points
- MarBella Nido offers adults-only luxury with private pools, panoramic sea views, and romantic jazz music under the stars.
- The Olivar Suites features private pools in a restored 18th-century mill with beachfront tranquility for couples seeking historic charm.
- Grecotel Eva Palace provides exclusive luxury on Kommeno Peninsula with rooftop spa treatments and sea-view dining opportunities.
- Locandiera offers intimate accommodations in a Venetian building within Corfu Town, ideal for couples exploring UNESCO World Heritage surroundings.
- Lakones Village delivers spectacular sunset views and panoramic vistas from its hilltop location, perfect for romantic evening experiences.
MarBella Nido: A Secluded Haven for Couples
Nestled along Corfu’s pristine Ionian coastline, MarBella Nido offers couples an adults-only retreat where privacy meets luxury. This 5-star SLH member hotel sits near Agios Ioannis Peristeron village, providing panoramic sea views from its terraced gardens.
A secluded paradise where Corfu’s azure waters meet uncompromising luxury for discerning couples.
You’ll find contemporary Corfiot-style accommodations featuring earthy tones and stone accents. Select suites boast private pools or jacuzzis, while all rooms offer terrace access and sea views through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at three restaurants or request 24-hour room service for intimate dining. The atmosphere is enhanced by evening jazz music under the stars alongside expertly crafted cocktails.
The infinity pool and private pebble beach provide perfect relaxation spots. Unlike the bustling Greek islands of Mykonos and Crete, Corfu offers a more serene experience for couples seeking tranquility.
The hotel’s romantic highlights include sunset cocktails, couples’ spa treatments, and stargazing opportunities.
With complimentary airport shuttles and bespoke concierge services, MarBella Nido combines convenience with secluded luxury.
The Olivar Suites: Private Pools and Peaceful Romance
The Olivar Suites offers another exclusive retreat for couples seeking both privacy and luxury on Corfu’s southern coast. Each suite features a private pool or sundeck, king-size beds, and modern amenities including bathrobes, slippers, and coffee facilities.
Located just 40 minutes from Corfu Town, you’ll enjoy seclusion while having access to local tavernas and boat rental options. The island is known as a Greek gem with incredible natural beauty and historical significance. The resort is housed in a late 18th-century mill that has been beautifully restored to blend history with modern comfort.
What makes this property perfect for couples:
- Complete privacy with your own pool and garden space for intimate moments away from other guests
- Beachfront tranquility with pre-assigned sunbeds and complimentary towels for stress-free relaxation
- Romantic evenings enhanced by live music at the bar and varied dining options at the on-site restaurant
The attentive staff ensures your romantic getaway remains comfortable and memorable throughout your stay.
Grecotel Eva Palace: Luxury Beachfront Bliss
Situated on Corfu’s exclusive Kommeno Peninsula, Grecotel Eva Palace offers couples a luxurious beachfront escape surrounded by cypress gardens and olive groves.
You’ll find 225 accommodation options, from elegant rooms to private villas with freshwater pools. The resort’s centerpiece is a stunning 1,700 m² seawater pool, while the Blue Flag beach provides crystal-clear waters and shaded pergolas for intimate relaxation.
Just 12 km from Corfu Town‘s romantic Venetian architecture, you’re perfectly positioned for cultural exploration while maintaining seclusion. Similar to the allure of Athens, Corfu blends history with natural beauty for an unforgettable Mediterranean experience.
After a day of adventure, enjoy upscale Mediterranean dining with sea views before retreating to your balcony or terrace. Couples can indulge in diverse culinary offerings across four restaurants and three bars serving everything from Greek specialties to Asian fusion.
For ultimate romance, book a treatment at the rooftop spa or reserve the Palazzina villa with its private pool and breathtaking Ionian Sea vistas – perfect for couples seeking luxury with privacy.
Mon Repos Palace: Adults-Only Romantic Escape
Just 1 kilometer from Corfu Town’s center, Mon Repos Palace offers an adults-only haven where couples can enjoy romantic seclusion without the distraction of children. This seafront 3-star hotel punches above its weight with 4-star luxuries, including elegant air-conditioned rooms featuring private balconies with stunning sea views. The hotel’s convenient location makes it an ideal base for couples planning island hopping adventures to explore more of Greece’s beautiful destinations.
What makes it perfect for couples:
- Intimate atmosphere with a small pool area (only 12 sunbeds) ensuring you won’t feel overwhelmed by crowds
- Regular live music events several times a week creating the perfect backdrop for romantic evenings
- Budget-friendly luxury with free amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and pool facilities, plus potential room upgrades when booking directly
The 24-hour reception and concierge services ensure all your romantic needs are met, from organizing excursions to arranging candlelit dinners. Couples can take advantage of the hotel’s best price guarantee when booking directly through their website, eliminating any worries about finding better rates elsewhere.
Lakones Village: Sunset Views to Ignite Passion
Perched high above Paleokastritsa Bay, Lakones Village offers couples a distinct alternative to beachfront properties like Mon Repos Palace. The hilltop Golden Fox Complex distinguishes itself with panoramic Ionian Sea vistas that transform into spectacular sunset displays each evening.
For budget-conscious couples, Panorama Apartments provide similar views at lower rates ($80-150/night).
The newly opened Lakones Deluxe Suites offer intimate, modern accommodations with private balconies. Guests consistently rate this property a perfect 5.0/5 in online reviews.
More adventurous pairs should consider the eco-friendly Sea and Valley View ecoHouse with its solar-heated hot tub.
Most properties are self-catering, with charming local eateries within walking distance. Like the popular island of Crete, Corfu offers an authentic Greek experience with incredible culinary options.
You’ll need a car to reach sandy Arillas Beach (10 minutes) or the renowned restaurants at Agni Bay (20 minutes).
Expect 20-30% higher rates during July-August.
Locandiera: Venetian Charm in a Historic Setting
Nestled within the historic labyrinth of Corfu Town, Locandiera transforms an authentic Venetian building into a romantic haven where history embraces modern comfort. You’ll find six individually styled rooms featuring floral fabrics and rustic wooden furniture, each reflecting Corfu’s affluent cultural heritage while providing modern amenities like kitchenettes and free WiFi. The hotel is situated at 8 Ioanni Gennata Street, offering guests a perfect base to explore the surrounding UNESCO World Heritage Site. After savoring the island’s atmosphere, you can enjoy delicious breakfast delights reminiscent of those found throughout the Greek islands.
Despite its central location, you’re tucked away on a quiet side street, just steps from the Liston arcade, Old Fortress, and waterfront dining options.
- Wake to homemade breakfast in the shared dining area, creating connections with fellow travelers
- Explore local art exhibitions displayed throughout common spaces, including silk prints by Vasilis Stavrou
- Return to your intimate retreat after wandering Corfu’s cobblestone streets and watching the sunset over the fortress
Corfu Palace: 5-Star Elegance Near Major Attractions
Offering timeless grandeur with modern comforts, Corfu Palace stands as a landmark luxury destination just a 10-minute stroll from Corfu Town’s historic center. You’ll enjoy guaranteed sea views throughout the property, from your marble bathroom to your private balcony overlooking Garitsa Bay.
The hotel’s thalassotherapy spa makes it perfect for couples seeking wellness treatments, while the sea-water pool provides tranquil relaxation under strict “no splash” policies. The 115-room property ensures a peaceful atmosphere with many accommodations featuring tastefully decorated interiors and wooden flooring.
Dine at Scheria Restaurant with tableside food preparation or enjoy cocktails at Café Del Mare with panoramic vistas. Unlike family-oriented resorts in destinations like Crete, Corfu Palace maintains an adult-focused ambiance ideal for romantic getaways.
Evening entertainment includes live piano music during starlit terrace dinners.
With multilingual staff, 24-hour room service, and Green Key eco-certification, this couples’ retreat balances luxury with sustainability just 1 km from the airport.
The Sum Up
You’ll never believe the romantic paradox of Corfu—while these seven hotels showcase luxury at its finest, they’re surprisingly affordable during off-peak seasons. Book your stay in May or October for nearly half the summer rates, yet you’ll still enjoy the same breathtaking sunsets and intimate experiences. The island’s most passionate moments often come from simple pleasures: a shared wine on your balcony costs nothing but creates everything.
