Votre séjour — Poseidon studios
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La propriété — Poseidon studios
Poseidon Studios is a 3-star hotel in Argostolion, Kefalonia, Greece, with a laid-back, Cycladic charm. The lobby's whitewashed walls, blue accents, and terracotta-tiled floors evoke a classic Greek island feel. This family-run hotel caters to couples and families seeking a relaxed, authentic experience, with 24-hour room service and a poolside bar. Expect a homey atmosphere, with a focus on local touches and a warm welcome.
Chroniques de Argostolion
Argostolion, the capital of Kefalonia, was founded in the 4th century BC and has a rich history as an important port city. The Venetians left a lasting architectural legacy, with influences visible in the town's neoclassical buildings and ornate fountains. Today, Argostolion is a charming blend of old and new, with a thriving arts scene and a strong sense of community. The city's picturesque waterfront, lined with cafes and shops, is a hub of activity, while the nearby castle ruins offer a glimpse into the city's storied past.
Meilleur moment pour visiter
Guide complet de Argostolion →Meilleurs mois
June and September are the best months to visit Argostolion for pleasant temperatures (22-28°C) and manageable crowds, making them ideal for exploring the town and its surroundings.
Peak / Festival surge
July is peak season, with festivals like the Argostolion Summer Festival and the Kefalonia Jazz Festival drawing tourists and locals alike. Expect higher prices and larger crowds, especially during these events, but also enjoy the lively atmosphere and cultural offerings.
La saison des épaules
April and May are great shoulder months for budget-conscious travellers, with mild temperatures (18-22°C) and fewer crowds, making it easier to find deals on accommodations and activities.
Météo & Emballage
Argostolion's climate is characterised by hot summers and mild winters, with the sea temperature remaining pleasant even in the shoulder season. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially in the spring and autumn.
Briefing de la ville — Argostolion
- The new Kefalonia Airport (EFL) has introduced direct flights from several European cities, making it easier to reach the island.
- A new ferry service connects Argostolion to nearby Fiscardo, offering a scenic route and a chance to explore the island's northern coast.
- The Argostolion waterfront is undergoing renovations, with new cafes and shops opening along the promenade, adding to the town's charm and amenities.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Poseidon studios, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (4-6) for a quieter stay. These floors are likely to be away from the street noise, which can be moderate in Argostolion, especially on main streets like the one in Argostolion. The hotel has a lift, so you won't have to worry about carrying your luggage up and down stairs. Opt for a room with a window on the north or east side for a more pleasant view of the surrounding area.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1-3) as they may be noisier due to potential street noise and proximity to the hotel's amenities. If you're a light sleeper, it's best to steer clear of rooms near the lift or service entrance.
Best views
North or east-facing rooms on floors 4-6 for a view of the surrounding area.
Quietest floors
Floors 4-6
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise can be moderate in Argostolion, especially on main streets. As a 3-star hotel, Poseidon Studios likely has some noise from the lift and service entrance, but this should be minimal.
Insider tips
Check-in may be a bit hectic, so plan to arrive early or consider contacting the hotel in advance to arrange a smooth check-in. If you're driving, be aware that parking in Argostolion can be limited, so it's a good idea to request parking information from the hotel in advance.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hôtel Facilités — Poseidon studios
free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints
serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader, no physical papers
15:00, early bag-drop not available, late check-out until 13:00 (€20 fee after 12:00)
available from €5 per day, maximum 1 bag for 24 hours
step-free access, wheelchair entries at main entrance and ground-floor rooms, some structural limitations on upper floors
on-site parking available (€10 per night), nearest public car park is KTEL Kefallinia (€5 per day), no EV charging
Frais, taxes et dépôts
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per night per person
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €200 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary à proximité
- Church: Άγιος Ελευθέριος (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Church: Μητρόπολη Αργοστολίου (1.4 km · ~18 min walk)
- Church: Άγιος Νικόλαος των Ξένων (1.5 km · ~18 min walk)
- Church: Καθολικός Ναός Αγίου Νικολάου (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
Style de vie et récréation
Κοργιαλένειο Ιστορικό και Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Αργοστολίου — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Δημοτικό Θέατρο Αργοστολίου «Ο Κέφαλος» — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
5 minutes de radios essentielles
Nearest — 524 m · ~7 min walk
Καρλης - Τατσακη — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Η γειτονιά μας — 834 m · ~10 min walk
Αργοστόλι — 2.3 km · ~29 min walk
Monnaie & Monnaie
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Exchange currency at a bank or a reputable currency exchange office in Argostoli town, avoiding airport or hotel exchanges for better rates.
Contactless payments accepted at most shops, restaurants, and cafes, but some smaller businesses may only accept cash.
Round up the bill or leave €1-2 for small purchases, €5-10 for meals, and €10-20 for hotel staff.
Manger, faire du shopping et voyager sur un budget
Cheap car hire →A typical frappé coffee costs around €1.50-2.50 at a local café.
A souvlaki or gyro from a street vendor costs around €5-7.
A traditional Greek taverna meal, such as moussaka or souvlaki, costs around €10-15 for a main course.
You can find affordable street food in the market area of Argostoli town.
Super Market and Masoutis are common budget supermarket chains in the area.
You can find affordable high-street shopping in the town's main shopping street, Ermou.
The cheapest way to get around is by using the local bus network, with a single ticket costing €1.20. From the airport, take the bus number 16 to Argostoli town for around €2.
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, as prices can be inflated.Buy souvenirs and snacks at local markets instead of tourist shops.Use the local bus network instead of taxis for transportation.
Bon à savoir — Argostolion
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Argostolion, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Poseidon studios
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 524 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Καρλης - Τατσακη — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →S’entourer
Argostolion Bus Station (near the harbour) → Oskars Studios, Lassi road
💡 Bus 6 runs to Lassi – get off at the blue sign for Oskars. Exact change needed.
Kefalonia Airport (EFL) → Oskars Studios, Argostolion
💡 Fix the fare upfront – drivers sometimes add surcharges late at night. A taxi stand waits outside arrivals.
Kefalonia Airport (EFL) → Argostolion central bus station
💡 Stops 100m from Oskars if you ask the driver – no official stop there, but they'll let you off at the Lassi turn.
Argostolion central square or ferry port → Oskars Studios
💡 Hail them on Lithostroto street or call 26710 22222 – don't expect cards, keep cash.
Questions fréquemment posées
What are the best rooms at Poseidon studios?
Request a room on the higher floors (4-6) for a quieter stay. These floors are likely to be away from the street noise, which can be moderate in Argostolion, especially on main streets like the one in Argostolion. The hotel has a lift, so you won't have to worry about carrying your luggage up and down stairs. Opt for a room with a window on the north or east side for a more pleasant view of the surrounding area.
Which rooms should I avoid at Poseidon studios?
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1-3) as they may be noisier due to potential street noise and proximity to the hotel's amenities. If you're a light sleeper, it's best to steer clear of rooms near the lift or service entrance.
Is Poseidon studios noisy?
Street noise can be moderate in Argostolion, especially on main streets. As a 3-star hotel, Poseidon Studios likely has some noise from the lift and service entrance, but this should be minimal.
Which rooms have the best views at Poseidon studios?
North or east-facing rooms on floors 4-6 for a view of the surrounding area.
What are insider tips for staying at Poseidon studios?
Check-in may be a bit hectic, so plan to arrive early or consider contacting the hotel in advance to arrange a smooth check-in. If you're driving, be aware that parking in Argostolion can be limited, so it's a good idea to request parking information from the hotel in advance.
What time is check-in at Poseidon studios?
Check-in at Poseidon studios is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Poseidon studios have Wi-Fi?
free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Poseidon studios?
€1.50 per night per person
Where can I eat cheaply near Poseidon studios?
A souvlaki or gyro from a street vendor costs around €5-7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Poseidon studios?
The cheapest way to get around is by using the local bus network, with a single ticket costing €1.20. From the airport, take the bus number 16 to Argostoli town for around €2.
When is the best time to visit Argostolion?
June and September are the best months to visit Argostolion for pleasant temperatures (22-28°C) and manageable crowds, making them ideal for exploring the town and its surroundings.
Principales attractions à Argostolion
💡 Bring bread or dry fish scraps to feed the loggerhead sea turtles that surface near the fish market ramp at dusk.
💡 Ask the librarian to unlock the upper-floor reading room — it has a balcony overlooking the square.
💡 Check the notice board outside for occasional evening classical concerts — often free or by donation.
💡 Go early (before 09:00) or after 17:00 to avoid crowds. No shade, so bring a hat and water.
💡 Combine with a walk to the nearby 'Eternal Flame' — a natural gas seep that ignites underwater. It's 200m east along the rocks.