Alkion Hotel Sidari

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Alkion Hotel Sidari

Alkion Hotel Sidari

Close to Sidari’s golden sand and shingle beach (approx. 400m) Relaxed, friendly atmosphere with a loyal repeat following Great value for money in the heart of a popular Corfu resort Family-friendly pool with children’s section and playground On-site bars and restaurant for easy, no-fuss evenings Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating ⭐⭐⭐
Rooms 94 | Floors: 3 | Lifts: 1
Board options Bed and Breakfast, Half Board
Child age guideline up to 12 years (for typical child pricing)

Overview

 
Centrally placed in lively Sidari and just a short stroll from the resort’s wide sandy beach, Alkion Hotel Sidari is a classic Greek favourite. This small and friendly 3-star hotel keeps things simple: comfortable rooms, a generous pool, homely food and a genuinely warm welcome – all at excellent value for money for couples and families.

Expect a laid-back Greek escape at Alkion Hotel Sidari, with its palm-fringed pool, friendly bar and easy-going holiday atmosphere. Days drift between the beach, the blue pool and leisurely meals on the terrace, while evenings bring low-key entertainment and the buzz of Sidari’s bars just a short walk away. For couples and families who want Corfu’s sunshine and Sidari’s lively charm on a budget, Alkion Hotel Sidari is a smart pick. You’re around 400m from the beach and 550m from the resort centre, with tavernas, shops and bars on hand. It’s roughly 2 hours from Corfu Airport by coach. See more Greece holidays.

Map & location


Sidari, Corfu, Greece

Alkion Hotel Sidari puts you right in the heart of one of Corfu’s best-loved resorts. Sidari’s main strip, with its bars, tavernas and shops, is an easy stroll away, yet the hotel itself keeps a more relaxed, village-style feel. The long, Blue Flag award-winning beach is within walking distance, offering shallow, clear waters ideal for families.

From here you can explore the famous Canal d’Amour rock formations, try water sports, or use local buses and excursions to reach Corfu Town and other northern beaches.

  • Beach 400m
  • Sidari resort centre 550m
  • Canal d’Amour area within Sidari resort
  • Corfu Town 35km
  • Approx. transfer time from airport 2 hours

Facilities

Pool & outdoors


The focal point of Alkion Hotel Sidari is the outdoor freshwater pool, edged by sunbeds and parasols and designed for leisurely days in the sun. A separate children’s section means younger guests have their own shallow area to splash about safely, and inflatables and water toys are typically permitted, adding to the laid-back, family-friendly vibe.

When you fancy the sea, Sidari’s long sand and shingle beach is around 400m away. The gently shelving shoreline and clear, calm water are ideal for paddling and swimming, with water sports and boat trips available from the resort in high season.

Spa, sports & wellness


While there’s no formal spa or gym on site, Alkion Hotel Sidari focuses on simple holiday pleasures: sun, pool time and sociable evenings. You’ll find:

– Daily evening entertainment during the main season, including bingo, karaoke, quizzes, live music and professional shows (programme varies; typically May–October)
– A children’s playground with swings, slide, see-saw and merry-go-round (age and height restrictions may apply)
– Reception services including luggage storage and currency exchange (local charges may apply)

For more active days out, Sidari offers water sports, go-karting and horse riding through local providers.

Activities


? Daily evening entertainment during the main season (typically May–October)
? Live music, karaoke nights, bingo and quizzes (programme varies)
? Professional shows on selected evenings
?‍?‍?‍? Children’s playground for younger guests

Beyond the hotel, Sidari offers water sports, boat trips, horse riding and go-karting through local suppliers, plus coastal walks to Canal d’Amour and nearby coves.

Guest services


?️ 24-hour (or extended hours) reception
? Currency exchange services (local charges may apply)
? Luggage storage
? Highchairs and kids’ menu in the restaurant
? Free Wi-Fi in public areas and rooms (speeds may vary)

Some facilities and services are seasonal and may be weather or occupancy dependent.

Food & drink

The main restaurant keeps dining relaxed and familiar, with a mix of international, British and Greek dishes. Expect buffet-style meals at breakfast and dinner, plus à la carte and snack options during the day. Families are well catered for with a children’s menu and highchairs available.

There’s also a lounge bar for evening drinks and a pool bar serving refreshments and snacks, ideal for light lunches between swims. A smart-casual dress code may apply in the restaurant and details such as opening dates, reservations and any supplements can vary by season and board basis.

Rooms
Twin Room (up to 3 guests) Sleeps 1–3 guests


Sleeps 1–3 guests. Similar in style and facilities to the Double or Twin Rooms, but with an additional bed or suitable configuration for up to three people.
Facilities usually include:
– Flat-screen TV
– Hairdryer
– Balcony
– Kettle
– Fridge (payable locally)
– Bathroom with bath or shower
– Air conditioning (local charge may apply)

Family Room Sleeps 1–5 guests


Sleeps 1–5 guests. A good-value option for larger families or groups, with extra space and sleeping options.
Typical amenities:
– Flat-screen TV
– Hairdryer
– Balcony
– Kettle
– Fridge (payable locally)
– Bathroom with bath or shower
– Air conditioning (local charge may apply)

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

More info

Resort insights: Sidari is one of Corfu’s most popular northern resorts, known for its long Blue Flag beach, shallow waters and vibrant nightlife strip. Families come for the beach and easy-going entertainment, while couples appreciate the choice of tavernas and bars and the chance to explore Canal d’Amour and nearby coves.

Good to know:
– Flight time from UK to Corfu: around 3.5 hours
– Local currency: Euro (€)
– Language: Greek (English widely spoken in resort)
– Time difference: GMT +2 hours

Hotel and resort information is subject to seasonal change and local conditions. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.

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FAQs
How far is Alkion Hotel Sidari from the beach?
Alkion Hotel Sidari is approximately 400 metres from Sidari’s main beach. It’s an easy, mostly level walk, making it convenient for families with children and anyone who prefers not to rely on transport to reach the sea.
Is Alkion Hotel Sidari suitable for families?
Yes. The hotel offers a children’s section in the main pool, a playground with swings and slides, a kids’ menu and highchairs in the restaurant, and family rooms that can sleep up to five guests. Sidari itself is very family-friendly, with a gently shelving beach and plenty of activities.
What board options can I book at Alkion Hotel Sidari?
You can typically choose between Bed and Breakfast and Half Board. Half Board normally includes breakfast and evening meal in the main restaurant. Drinks outside mealtimes and any à la carte or premium items are usually extra; exact inclusions can vary by season, so check your booking confirmation.
Does Alkion Hotel Sidari have evening entertainment?
Yes. During the main summer season (usually early May to mid-October), Alkion Hotel Sidari runs regular evening entertainment such as bingo, karaoke, quizzes, live music and professional shows. The schedule can change from week to week and may be reduced in low season.
Is Wi-Fi available at Alkion Hotel Sidari?
Free Wi-Fi is generally available throughout the hotel, including in selected public areas and guestrooms. As with many Greek island properties, speeds can vary and coverage may be stronger in common areas than in some bedrooms.
How long is the transfer from Corfu Airport?
The journey from Corfu Airport (CFU) to Alkion Hotel Sidari is usually around 2 hours by shared coach transfer, depending on traffic and how many stops are made for other hotels in resort. Private transfers or car hire can be quicker.
Do the rooms at Alkion Hotel Sidari have air conditioning and a fridge?
Most rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a fridge; however, usage of the fridge and air conditioning may carry a local charge payable at the hotel. Facilities and policies can change seasonally, so check the latest details in your Travelisto confirmation or at reception on arrival.