Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa

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Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa

Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa

All Inclusive convenience with Greek and international cuisine Contemporary, spacious rooms ideal for couples or small families Just 100m from the beach and a short stroll to Karlovasi port Minimum age 8 years – great for families with older kids Two freshwater pools with Balinese beds and children’s sections Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Board options All Inclusive
Minimum guest age 8+ years (no under‑8s accepted)
Hotel size 75 rooms across 4 floors, with 2 lifts.
TripAdvisor rating approx. 4.5/5 (subject to change).

Overview

 
Set a few barefoot steps from a quiet stretch of sand on Samos’ north-west coast, Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa brings together sleek, modern design, easy All Inclusive living and the laid-back charms of Karlovasi port. With its pair of freshwater pools, Balinese daybeds, Greek-meets-international dining and access to a nearby spa, this 4-star hideaway works just as well for relaxed couples as it does for families with older children looking to explore one of Greece’s more authentic islands.

Think sun-bleached stone, crisp white lines and contemporary rooms wrapped around glistening pools – all just 100m from the Aegean Sea. At Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa you can drift between Balinese beds, the All Inclusive buffet, a Greek BBQ by the water and leisurely strolls to Karlovasi’s harbourfront tavernas, with the island’s mountains as your backdrop. For couples and families with older children seeking Samos’ authentic village feel over high-rise resorts, Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa hits a sweet spot: a smart All Inclusive base just 100m from the beach and a short walk from Karlovasi port. It’s around 1 hour 30 minutes from Samos (SMI) airport. See more Greece holidays.

Map & location


Karlovasi, Samos, Greece

Samian Mare enjoys a relaxed spot on Samos’ north-west coast, in the island’s second-largest town, Karlovasi. Neoclassical façades, traditional churches and pretty coves dot the shoreline, while the rugged mountains form a dramatic backdrop.

From the hotel it’s an easy amble to Karlovasi port for waterfront cafés, seafood tavernas and boat trips, and you’re well placed for exploring authentic villages, wineries and hiking trails. Samos Town, the island’s capital, is around a 45-minute drive away if you fancy a day of sightseeing and shopping.

  • Beach 100m
  • Karlovasi Port 500m
  • Karlovasi resort centre 2km
  • Approx. transfer time from Samos Airport (SMI) 1 hour 30 minutes

Facilities

Pool & outdoors


Sun-seekers are well looked after with two outdoor freshwater pools, including a main pool with a children’s section and a separate children’s pool. Wide sunbathing terraces are lined with sunbeds, umbrellas and indulgent Balinese beds for long, lazy afternoons with a book. Pool towels are provided against a refundable deposit.

The sandy/pebble beach is just 100m away, so you can alternate between pool and sea in minutes. Facilities and services may vary by pool and season, but you can expect a calm, laid-back atmosphere that suits couples and families with older children.

Spa, sports & wellness


While Samian Mare doesn’t have a full spa in-house, guests have access to an off-site spa nearby (local charges apply). Adults aged 18+ can enjoy a steam room, relaxing massage treatments and a range of beauty therapies, typically available between 10:00 and 20:00.

On the practical side, the hotel features a 24-hour reception with concierge-style services, luggage storage, and equipment hire including motorised scooters and on-site charging (charges apply). A handy on-site mini-market makes it easy to pick up drinks, snacks and holiday essentials.

Entertainment is low-key and sociable, with a programme of regular evening shows. From June to September you can expect karaoke, live DJs and live music, while from October to May the line-up usually features karaoke and live music nights – a relaxed way to round off your evening after dinner.

Activities


? Regular evening entertainment including karaoke, live music and seasonal DJ sets
? Two outdoor pools with space for informal aqua fun
? Beach just 100m away for swimming and shoreline strolls
? Easy access to Karlovasi for harbour walks, local cafés and a taste of village life
? Great base for self-guided trips to wineries, churches and hiking trails around Samos

Guest services


?️ Reception with concierge-style assistance
? Luggage storage for early arrivals/late departures
? Equipment hire including motorised scooters* and on-site charging*
?️ On-site mini‑market for snacks, drinks and essentials
?‍?‍? Highchairs available in selected restaurants
? Daily housekeeping in all rooms
? Free Wi‑Fi throughout the property

*Local charges apply and services are subject to availability.

Food & drink

With All Inclusive as standard, you can graze your way through lazy days and long evenings.

Samos Restaurant is the main buffet venue, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as snacks. Expect Greek specialities alongside international favourites and live cooking stations at all main meals. This is an adults-only dining space, and the hotel requests that beachwear is not worn.

Down by the water, “Meraki” Greek BBQ Restaurant is an à la carte spot on the beach, serving Greek and international dishes for lunch, dinner and snacks in a relaxed, toes‑in‑the‑sand setting (reservations and supplements may apply depending on your board).

For elevated views, “Era” Gastrobar @ Sister Hotel Erato is set on a roof terrace nearby, with creative Greek and international dishes plus a chic bar open from late morning until after midnight. Back at Samian Mare, there’s also a casual pool bar and bar service for drinks and light bites throughout the day.

All Inclusive typically covers buffet meals in the main restaurant, selected snacks and a range of local wine, beer, ouzo, selected cocktails, soft drinks and hot drinks for at least 12 hours a day (package primarily operated 20m away at the sister hotel). Inclusions and hours can change – check the latest details when you enquire. What All Inclusive typically includes.

Rooms

Double Room
Sleeps: Minimum 2, Maximum 3

Modern and inviting, Double Rooms are designed for relaxed island stays. Expect a soothing neutral palette, clean lines and light‑filled interiors opening onto a balcony or terrace.

Room features typically include:
– Flat-screen TV
– Free Wi‑Fi
– Safety deposit box
– Balcony or terrace
– Bathroom with shower
– Hairdryer
– Air conditioning
– Fridge
– Coffee and tea-making facilities & kettle
– USB charging port
– Daily cleaning service

Some rooms may offer different views (e.g. garden, pool or surrounding area) depending on the allocation you choose at the time of booking.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

More info

Local area & handy details
Karlovasi is Samos’ second-largest town, known for its neoclassical mansions, working harbour and traditional churches that dot the hillsides.

– Language: Greek
– Currency: Euro (€)
– Time difference: GMT +2 hours
– Average flight time from UK: around 4.5 hours
– Typical local costs (approx.): pint of local beer ~£3.40; simple meal for two ~£30

Samos Town, the island capital, is about a 45‑minute drive away and is ideal for a day trip. Don’t miss local wineries such as Vakakis for tastings of the island’s famous Muscat wine, or browsing Karlovasi’s small shops for ceramics, jewellery, honey and herbs to take home.

Hotel information, entertainment schedules and All Inclusive details can change from season to season. Our Greece specialists will confirm the latest details at the time of booking. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Greece advice.

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FAQs
How far is Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa from the beach?
Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa is approximately 100 metres from the beach – it’s a very short, easy walk, so you can go from sunbed to sea in just a couple of minutes.
Is Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa All Inclusive?
Yes, the hotel operates on an All Inclusive basis. The package is typically centred around the main restaurant and facilities around 20m away at the sister property, and usually includes buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner, snacks for at least three hours a day and a selection of local drinks (wine, beer, ouzo, selected cocktails, soft drinks and hot beverages) for a minimum of 12 hours per day. Exact inclusions and timings can vary, so we’ll confirm the current details before you book.
What is the transfer time from Samos Airport to Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa?
The approximate transfer time from Samos International Airport (SMI) to Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa in Karlovasi is around 1 hour 30 minutes by coach or private transfer, depending on traffic and drop-offs.
Is Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa suitable for families?
Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa welcomes families, but it’s best suited to those with older children. The minimum child age is 8 years, and there’s a children’s pool and highchairs in the restaurants, but no formal kids’ club. If you’re travelling with teenagers or school-age children who don’t need organised activities, it’s a good fit.
Does Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa have a spa?
There isn’t a full spa on site, but guests have access to an off-site spa nearby which offers a steam room, massages and beauty treatments. These services are for guests aged 18 and above and carry an extra charge, with typical opening hours from 10:00 until 20:00.
What kind of evening entertainment is available?
The hotel offers regular evening entertainment with a focus on live music and social events. Between June and September you can expect karaoke, live DJs and live music nights, while from October to May the programme usually includes karaoke and live music only. The exact schedule is seasonal and may change during your stay.
Is there Wi‑Fi at Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa?
Yes, free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in public areas and guest rooms, so you can stay connected, stream or work remotely if needed.
What is the dress code in the restaurants?
The main Samos Restaurant is relaxed but does observe a smart-casual dress code. The hotel specifically requests that beachwear is not worn inside the restaurant. For à la carte venues like Meraki Greek BBQ or Era Gastrobar, a slightly smarter evening style is recommended.
Are pool towels provided?
Yes, pool towels are provided by the hotel with a refundable deposit. This helps you save space in your suitcase and keeps packing lighter.
Does Samian Mare Hotel Suite & Spa have accessible facilities?
The hotel has lifts and generally flat pool areas, and offers equipment hire such as motorised scooters with on-site charging (local charges apply). However, fully adapted rooms are limited and the surrounding area can be hilly in places, so we recommend discussing your specific mobility needs with a Travelisto advisor before booking.