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Helena Inn, Kefalonia Overview
Helena Inn is located in Kefalonia, Greece. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Helena Inn in Kefalonia, Greece, is a serene retreat located at Svoronata, offering a perfect getaway for couples and families alike. With its charming outdoor pool, guests can unwind and enjoy the surrounding gardens. Just a short walk away, you'll find the stunning Ammes Beach, only 1 km from the hotel, and Avithos Beach, 1.5 km away, both ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The hotel also features a delightful terrace where you can relax after a day of exploring. One of the highlights of staying at Helena Inn is the easy access to local attractions such as Melissani Cave, about 30 km away, showcasing the natural beauty of the island. The combination of free WiFi and wheelchair accessibility ensures that all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably. The inviting snack bar/deli is perfect for quick bites, making it easy to refuel during your adventures. During your time in Kefalonia, you’ll appreciate the tranquil atmosphere at Helena Inn, which allows you to recharge and indulge in the beauty of this Greek paradise.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from May to October.
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Helena Inn?
Helena Inn is a solid choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat with decent amenities, but it may not be the best option for travelers looking for vibrant nightlife or extensive dining options nearby.
Best For
- Families wanting a relaxing outdoor experience with a pool
- Couples seeking a quiet getaway with beautiful garden views
- Travelers looking for wheelchair-accessible accommodations
- Nature lovers interested in snorkeling nearby
Not Ideal For
- Nightlife seekers — limited options in the immediate area
- Foodies — breakfast available at a surcharge and limited dining choices nearby
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Helena Inn, you are greeted by the serene ambiance of the garden and the inviting outdoor pool. The air is filled with the scent of blooming flowers as you stroll through the terrace, taking in the tranquil surroundings. Mornings begin with a leisurely walk outside, where the sun warms your skin and the sound of birds chirping fills the air. You might grab a light snack from the poolside bar before heading out to explore the nearby snorkeling spots.
Location Intelligence
Helena Inn is situated in Svoronata, a quiet area of Kefalonia, making it ideal for those who appreciate tranquility. While it may not be bustling with activity, you can find beautiful beaches and snorkeling opportunities within a short drive. Public transport options are limited, so having a car would enhance your ability to explore the island.
Rooms & Comfort at Helena Inn
Helena Inn Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Snorkeling nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Helena Inn Photos
Helena Inn Location in Kefalonia
Closest Airports
- Kefalonia Airport 1.5 km
- Zakinthos International Airport 9 km
What's Nearby
- Ammes Beach 1 km
- Avithos Beach 1.5 km
- Svoronata Village 0.5 km
- Kefalonia Water Sports 2 km
Top Attractions
- Melissani Cave 30 km
- Drogarati Cave 32 km
- Mycenaean Tholos Tomb 25 km
- Assos Village 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Ammes Beach 1 km
- Avithos Beach 1.5 km
- Kefalonia's Olive Groves 3 km
- Mount Ainos National Park 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Helena Inn
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Kefalonian Winery
Wine BarOffers a delightful selection of local wines in a charming setting.
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Koutoupas
MediterraneanA cozy spot famous for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance.
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Svoronata Beach Bar
InternationalPerfect for enjoying cocktails while overlooking the beach.
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La Mer
ItalianRenowned for its delicious pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Da Gianni
ItalianA local favorite for its authentic Italian pizzas.
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Kefalonian Delights
BakeryFamous for its pastries and traditional Kefalonian sweets.
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The Olive Press
GreekOffers a variety of local dishes in a rustic setting.
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Blue Lagoon
SeafoodKnown for its fresh catch and beautiful sea views.
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Cafe Svoronata
CafeA great spot for coffee and light snacks.
FAQ About Helena Inn
Is Helena Inn suitable for families?
Yes, Helena Inn is a family-friendly hotel with amenities like an outdoor pool and nearby beaches, making it great for family vacations.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helena Inn?
Check-in at Helena Inn is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Helena Inn from Kefalonia Airport?
Helena Inn is approximately 1.5 km from Kefalonia Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Does Helena Inn offer free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Helena Inn can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities while staying at Helena Inn?
Absolutely! Helena Inn is close to snorkeling spots and beautiful beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Is the area around Helena Inn noisy?
The area around Helena Inn is generally peaceful, allowing for a relaxing stay away from urban noise.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Helena Inn?
From Helena Inn, you can easily visit attractions like Ammes Beach and Melissani Cave, both within a short drive.
Does Helena Inn have a restaurant on-site?
While Helena Inn does not have a full restaurant, it offers a snack bar/deli for light meals and refreshments.
Helena Inn Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
General
Temperature checks are available to guests
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
General
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Helena Inn Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
5 reviews
