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Sofia Hotel, Nikiana Overview
Sofia Hotel is a 2-star hotel in Nikiana, Greece. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 33 guest reviews.
Sofia Hotel is a simple, family-friendly 2-star base in Nikiana, Greece, set on Main Street where you can come and go easily between beach time and day trips. With check-in from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, it suits travelers who want a straightforward schedule and a calm place to reset. Guests commonly mention the practical comfort of the rooms, and the overall guest rating of 8.5/10 from 33 reviews suggests most visitors feel they get what they need for the stay. Families appreciate that children are welcome, and several reviewers note it works well for road-trip planning thanks to free parking on site and discounted offsite parking options. Quiet sleep is also a recurring theme, with soundproof rooms and air conditioning helping when the weather shifts or you want an early night. The hotel also supports easy logistics with luggage storage and express check-in/check-out, which can be helpful when you’re moving between Lefkada Town and the coast. For nearby context, Nikiana Beach is about 0.5–1 km away, making it a short walk or quick drive, while Lefkada Town is roughly 10 km for dining, strolling, and local sights. Faneromeni Monastery in the Lefkada Town area is around 10 km as well, a good option for a culture stop if you’re already heading into town. Sofia Hotel is best for budget-conscious couples, families, and solo travelers who prefer simple comfort, free parking, and a low-key location over a high-rise resort feel.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Sofia Hotel?
Hotel Sofia is worth considering for budget travelers seeking a tranquil escape, but be aware of its limited amenities and lower star rating.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with kitchenettes
- Budget-conscious travelers wanting a peaceful garden setting
- Visitors wanting proximity to Nikiana beach without the high costs
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end services
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the serene garden that envelops Hotel Sofia, offering a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle. The spacious room boasts a balcony with stunning views, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the gentle rustle of leaves. A short walk leads you to Nikiana beach, where the soft sand and clear waters invite you to relax. In the evening, the area feels calm, perfect for a leisurely stroll back to the hotel.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Sofia is conveniently located near Nikiana beach, making it easy to enjoy sun and sea. Lefkada Town is just a short drive away, providing access to more dining and shopping options. Public transport is available, but having a car would enhance your ability to explore the surrounding areas.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 77 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 99 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — June offers the best rates, with savings of up to 64% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Sofia Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
99 €
per night
From
77 €
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Sofia Hotel
Standard Triple Room with Sea View
- 33 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Twin bed + Queen bed
- Sea View
Guests can make meals in the fully equipped kitchenette that features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. The spacious triple room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Standard Twin Room with Mountain View
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
- Garden View
In the kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Double Studio with Sea View
- 23 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
- Sea View
Enjoying views of the Ionian Sea from its balcony, this air-conditioned room offers:-satellite LCD TV-kitchenette-hairdryer.
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Triple Studio with Mountain View
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Twin bed + Double bed
- Mountain View
Enjoying mountain views from its balcony, this air-conditioned room offers:-satellite LCD TV-kitchenette-hairdryer.Please note that the 5th guest will be accommodated at a fold-away bed.
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Sofia Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Japanese garden
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Sofia Hotel Photos
Sofia Hotel Location in Nikiana
Closest Airports
- Aktion National Airport 25 km
- Kefalonia Airport 50 km
What's Nearby
- Nikiana Beach 0.5 km
- Lefkada Town 10 km
- Agios Nikitas 12 km
- Port of Nidri 4 km
Top Attractions
- Pefkoulia Beach 14 km
- Egremni Beach 20 km
- Karya Village 15 km
- Lefkada Waterfalls 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Desimi Beach 3 km
- Milos Beach 16 km
- Kalamitsi Beach 22 km
- Vasiliki Bay 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sofia Hotel
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Porto Nikiana
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and welcoming atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Da Domenico
ItalianSavor delicious pizzas made from traditional recipes.
4
Katerina's Tavern
MediterraneanA cozy spot known for its hearty Mediterranean meals.
5
La Casa
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with both local and international flavors.
6
Taverna Vasiliki
GreekA local favorite for its traditional Greek cuisine.
7
Cafe Elysium
CafePerfect for a morning coffee or light lunch.
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Oasis Restaurant
GrillKnown for its grilled specialties and relaxed vibe.
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Alonaki Restaurant
GreekOffers a beautiful view and delicious local dishes.
10
Bakery Nikiana
BakeryFamous for its fresh bread and pastries.
FAQ About Sofia Hotel
Is Hotel Sofia family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Sofia is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Sofia?
Check-in at Hotel Sofia is from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Hotel Sofia from Nikiana Beach?
Hotel Sofia is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Nikiana Beach, making it easy to enjoy a day by the sea.
Does Hotel Sofia have parking available?
Yes, Hotel Sofia offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What amenities does Hotel Sofia provide?
Hotel Sofia features air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, family rooms, and luggage storage among its key amenities.
Can I rent a car at Hotel Sofia?
Yes, guests can arrange car hire services at Hotel Sofia for exploring the surrounding areas.
Is there a restaurant at Hotel Sofia?
While Hotel Sofia does not have an on-site restaurant, there are several excellent dining options nearby.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Sofia?
Hotel Sofia has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 33 reviews, reflecting a positive experience.
Good to Know at Sofia Hotel
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (0.5%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Environmental Fee (USD 2.30 per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (13%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 5 years old to 17 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 5 years old and over stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Sofia Hotel Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
33 reviews
