Curated luxury hotels near Ionian Sea

With a stay at Marinaj Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Tirana, within a 10-minute drive of Ministry of Defense and Skanderbeg Square. This spa hotel is 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Martyrs' Cemetery and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Selman Stermasi Stadium.

With a stay at Aeolos Beach Resort All Inclusive in Corfu, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Port of Corfu and Ionian Sea. This all-inclusive property is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Dassia Beach and 14.3 mi (23 km) from Ipsos Beach.

With a stay at Lake Spirit Boutique Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Ioannina, within a 10-minute walk of Zosimaia Library and Folklore Museum. This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Art Gallery of Epirus Studies and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Archaeological Museum of Ioannina.

With a stay at Hotel San Nicola, you'll be centrally located in Altamura, just a 3-minute walk from Altamura Cathedral and 7 minutes by foot from Altamura National Archaeological Museum. This hotel is 12.4 mi (20 km) from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi.

When you stay at Miramonte Chalet Hotel Spa in Edessa, you'll be 14 minutes by car from Profitis Hilas. This spa hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Lake Vegoritida and 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Vora-Kaimaktsalan Ski Resort.

Featuring an on-site restaurant, Hotel Muzaka is right next to the river Osum and 500 metres from the centre of Berat. Set in a traditional building, it offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi access. The UNESCO-listed Berat Castle is 1.5 km away.

Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with free toiletries and towels. Some rooms are decorated with wooden beams.

At Hotel Muzaka's restaurant guests can enjoy their breakfast and Italian cuisine. A terrace and a bar are also available.

The nearest grocery store and a bus station are 500 metres away. Excursions to Bogova Waterfall, Tomor Mountain and rafting on Osum River can be arranged in local agencies. Free on-site parking is provided.

Located in Reggio Calabria, èHotel is by the sea – a 4-minute walk from Reggio di Calabria Promenade and 9 minutes by foot from National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Port of Reggio Calabria and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Teatro Comunale Francesco Cilea.

Set by its private beach on the road connecting Sarandë with Butrint, the Hotel Visad has air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, free WiFi and free parking. Its restaurant has a large terrace opening onto the beach, serving cafe-style breakfast.

All rooms come with a small fridge and a private bathroom. There are sun loungers on the beach.

Some traditional Albanian and international dishes are served at the restaurant, which enjoys a direct view of the sea from its elegant interiors.

Guests can play table tennis for free and book massage treatments at an extra charge. The hotel also features a mini football field.

Visad Hotel is about 1.5 km from the centre of Sarandë, where you can find the bus station and the ferry port with links to Corfu Island.

A stay at Bouganville Palace Hotel places you in the heart of Belvedere Marittimo, within a 5-minute drive of Belvedere Marina and Chiesa del SS. Crocifisso. This beach hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Belvedere Marittimo Castle and 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Cirella Island.

When you stay at AKS Hinitsa Bay in Ermionida, you'll be connected to the convention centre and 7 minutes by car from Ermionida Marina. This beach hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Boúka and 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Port of Spetses.

With a stay at Manthos Mountain Resort & Spa in Volos, you'll be 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Pelion Ski Centre and 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Museum of Folk Art and History of Pelion. This family-friendly hotel is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Archaeological Museum of Volos.

With a stay at Castello di Altomonte in Altomonte, you'll be in the historical district and within the region of Pollino National Park. This family-friendly hotel is 16.9 mi (27.3 km) from Grotte di Sant'Angelo and 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from Archaeological Museum of Castrovillari.

Offering a private pebbly beach with free sun loungers and parasols Hotel Mucobega is located in Sarandë and provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony in each unit. Water sports facilities and a beach bar are also provided, while free WiFi access is available in all areas.

Rooms here come with a flat-screen cable TV, a desk and a fridge. The private bathrooms are fitted with a shower and a hairdryer, and also provide free toiletries. A sea view can be enjoyed from all rooms.

Mucobega Hotel offers a restaurant, a garden and a terrace. A shared lounge is at the guests' disposal, as is a children's playground. Various daytrips and excursions can be organised at the property. Free private parking is provided on site.

The Lekursi Castle, boasting panoramic views of Sarandë, is 10 km away. The UNESCO-protected city of Butrint and the Butrint National Park are 20 km away.

The centre of Sarandë, and the Sarandë Ferry Port with lines leading to Corfu Island, is 2.5 km away.The Main Bus Station can be found in 3 km.

Facing the beachfront, DUKA Hotel offers 4-star accommodation in Vlorë and has a garden, private beach area and restaurant. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 300 metres from Vlore Beach and around 600 metres from Ri Beach. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.7 km from Vjetër Beach.

Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer, all guest rooms at the hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also feature a balcony. All units feature a safety deposit box.

The daily breakfast offers buffet, Italian or American options.

Speaking English and Italian at the reception, staff are willing to help at any time of the day.

Kuzum Baba is 3.7 km from DUKA Hotel, while Independence Square is 3.9 km from the property. Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 153 km away.

Located in South Pelion, Sakali Mansion is near the bay, within a 10-minute drive of Milies Museum and Agios Taxiarhes. This luxury hotel is 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from Volos Port and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Miles Museum Mount Pelion.

Located in Malfa, Hotel Signum is a 1-minute drive from Scario Beach and 9 minutes from Church of Santa Marina Salina. This family-friendly hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Port of Santa Marina and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Port at Rinella.

With a stay at Villa Pulejo in Messina (I Circoscrizione), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Strait of Messina and 5 minutes from Ionian Sea. This property is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Villa San Giovanni Ferry Terminal and 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from Reggio di Calabria Promenade.

Set in Kato Pedina, 10 km from Monastery of Agia Paraskevi Monodendriou, "Apeiros Chora" Hotel, Zagori offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. 15 km from Monastery of Panagia Spiliotissa and 20 km from Zaravina lake, the property features a ski pass sales point, as well as a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property.

The units at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. Every room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms come with a kitchenette fitted with a fridge. All units feature a desk.

A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property.

Ski equipment hire, bike hire and car hire are available at "Apeiros Chora" Hotel, Zagori and the area is popular for skiing and cycling.

There is an on-site snack bar and guests can also make use of the business area.

Aoos River is 26 km from the accommodation, while Rogovou Monastery is 26 km away. Ioannina Airport is 33 km from the property.

With a stay at Toccacielo Hotel Village in Nova Siri, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Nova siri Marina and Ionian Sea. This spa hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Spiaggia Rocca Imperiale and 6.8 mi (11 km) from Castle of Rocca Imperiale.

Situated in Durrës, 80 metres from Durres Beach, Hotel 3 Vellezerit features accommodation with a private beach area, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

The rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and slippers. Hotel 3 Vellezerit provides some rooms with city views, and rooms are fitted with a balcony. All units will provide guests with a fridge.

An Italian breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Skanderbeg Square is 38 km from Hotel 3 Vellezerit, while Dajti Ekspres Cable Car is 42 km from the property. Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 32 km away.