A sua permanência — Blofeld
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A propriedade — Blofeld
The Blofeld is a dated but functional 3-star on Corfu’s east coast, a short drive from the airport and within walking distance of a pebble beach. It’s a low-key, no-frills base for budget-conscious families or couples who plan to spend most of their time out exploring the island rather than lounging by the pool. The lobby feels like a 1980s Greek resort lobby: terrazzo floors, a reception desk with a single bell, and a faint smell of bleach. The USP is the price and location near Corfu Town, not the decor or service.
Crónicas de Corfu
Corfu Town’s history is layered with Venetian, French, and British rule, visible in the elegant arcades of the Liston and the fortress guarding the old harbour. The city was founded in the 8th century BCE as a Corinthian colony, but its current architectural character largely dates from the 16th to 19th centuries under the Republic of Venice. After a brief French occupation, the British ran the Ionian Islands from 1815 to 1864, leaving cricket and Georgian-style terraces. Today, Corfu Town is a lively UNESCO World Heritage site, with a mix of Italianate mansions, narrow kampia (alleys), and a contemporary arts scene centred on the Old Fortress and the Municipal Gallery. The city retains a cosmopolitan, slightly faded grandeur that appeals to history buffs and slow travellers.
Melhor época para visitar
Guia completo de Corfu →Melhores meses
May and September offer warm temperatures (mid-20s °C), long daylight hours, and lower visitor numbers than the peak. June is also excellent, with settled weather and the tourist season just hitting its stride.
Peak / Festival Surge
July and August are the absolute peak due to school holidays and the European summer break. The island feels crowded, especially around Corfu Town and the popular beaches. Hotel prices at a 3-star like Blofeld can double compared to May, and advance booking is essential. The main event is the Corfu Festival of Classical Music in August, plus many local village fiestas (panigyria).
Orçamento da temporada
Late April to early June and October offer discounted rates (often 30–50% lower than July), fewer queues at the Old Fortress, and comfortable temperatures. May can still have cool evenings, but October is warm enough for swimming in the first half of the month.
Tempo e embalagem
Corfu’s location in the Ionian Sea means it gets more rainfall than most Greek islands, even in summer — a short, heavy thunderstorm can hit without warning. Pack a light rain jacket or umbrella, and always bring layers for evenings, which can be surprisingly cool even in July.
Livro City Briefing — Corfu
- Corfu’s new public bike-share scheme launched in March 2026 in Corfu Town, with 12 docking stations; an easy way to avoid the summer traffic jams around the Spianada.
- The Old Fortress’s main exhibition hall reopened in April 2026 after a 14-month renovation, now showcasing a permanent collection on the island’s Venetian military history.
- From June 2026, the airport bus line L1 runs every 20 minutes in peak season (6am–11pm) between Corfu International and the town’s central bus station, doubling the previous frequency.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Blofeld, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the first floor (above ground level) facing the inner courtyard or garden side. These offer a balance of quiet and convenience, as the lift likely covers all floors and the first floor avoids both street noise and potential roof heat issues.
Rooms to avoid
Steer clear of rooms facing the main street (address 2401-2460 indicates a numbered thoroughfare, likely a busy road). Corfu's narrow streets with mopeds and delivery trucks create noise, especially on lower floors (ground floor) near the entrance or reception.
Best views
Given the street address (2401-2460), a likely non-descript urban or suburban setting with no guaranteed view. If available, a room on the first floor or above facing east may catch morning light over town rooftops.
Quietest floors
Second and third floors (if the building has 3-4 floors) are typically quietest, away from both street level and the lift motor room if it's on the roof.
🔊 Noise notes
Main street noise from scooters and tourist traffic during day; possible late-night bar/restaurant sounds if near the town centre (common in Corfu's Old Town areas). Lift door closing sounds, especially on lower floors.
Insider tips
1) If you drive, ask about parking on check-in — Corfu's narrow streets make street parking scarce. 2) Request a room on the first floor or above when booking; second-floor rooms are often quieter and less requested, giving you a better chance at a restful stay.
- 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
Instalações do hotel — Blofeld
Free WiFi for all guests, typical speed 20 Mbps download, 5 Mbps upload; no login required
One lift serves all 4 floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspapers; TV in lobby and rooms offers local Greek channels
Standard check-in 15:00–23:00; early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 12:00 subject to €30 fee
Free storage available at reception for same-day arrivals and departures
Step-free entrance via ramp; no wheelchair-accessible rooms; lift is standard size (not wide enough for large wheelchairs)
No on-site parking; nearest public car park 'Corfu Port Parking' 1 km away, €12 per 24h; no EV charging
Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos
City / tourist tax: €0.50 per person per night, collected at check-in
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required 7 days before arrival; €50 incidental hold on credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary nas proximidades
- Church: Άγιοι Θεόδοροι (241 m · ~3 min walk)
5 minutos de rádio essencial
Nearest — 367 m · ~5 min walk
Dinheiro e moeda
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Withdraw from ATMs in town for the best rate; avoid exchange bureaux at the airport and Corfu port — rates are poor.
Cards accepted in most shops, cafes, and restaurants; contactless is common, but carry cash for small kiosks, taxis, and some tavernas.
Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service in restaurants is normal; taxis and hotel staff appreciate small change but it's not expected.
Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento
Cheap car hire →A Greek frappe or iced cappuccino at a local kafeneio costs around €2.50–€3.
A gyros pita or souvlaki from a street-side grill will set you back about €3.50–€5.
A main course at a modest taverna (e.g. moussaka or grilled fish) is typically €10–€14.
Look for souvlaki and gyros shops along the main streets in Corfu Town; areas near the old port and Liston have several budget options.
Supermarket chains like AB Vassilopoulos and Lidl are common and affordable for self-catering.
Corfu Town's market street (Evangelistrias) has affordable high-street shops; for bargains, try the weekly market by the old fort on Saturdays.
A single bus ticket within Corfu Town is €1.20; from the airport take the Blue Bus line 15 (€1.20) or walk (20–30 min) into town. A day pass is not available for local buses.
Eat at tavernas away from the tourist strip in Corfu Town — prices drop by a few euros. Use the local bus instead of taxis for trips to the airport or nearby beaches. Buy bottled water and basics at supermarkets rather than kiosks.
É bom saber — Corfu
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Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Corfu, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Blofeld
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 367 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Vindo ao redor
Corfu Airport (bus stop outside arrivals) → San Rocco Square (10 min walk to Eriva Hotel)
💡 Validate your ticket in the machine on board. The walk from San Rocco to Eriva is flat, but luggage wheels can struggle on cobbles.
Corfu Airport → Corfu Town Bus Terminal
💡 Green buses are mainly for island routes; use this only if Blue Bus isn't running. From the terminal it's a 15-min walk or €5 taxi to Eriva.
Corfu International Airport (CFU) → Eriva Hotel
💡 Pre-book with a local company like Corfu Taxi Transfer; avoid drivers offering rides inside the terminal — inflates prices.
Eriva Hotel → Corfu Old Town (Liston)
💡 Hail from the main road (Ethnikis Antistaseos). Ask for a fixed fare before getting in — the meter starts at €3.50 but can climb on short trips.
Perguntas frequentes
What are the best rooms at Blofeld?
Request rooms on the first floor (above ground level) facing the inner courtyard or garden side. These offer a balance of quiet and convenience, as the lift likely covers all floors and the first floor avoids both street noise and potential roof heat issues.
Which rooms should I avoid at Blofeld?
Steer clear of rooms facing the main street (address 2401-2460 indicates a numbered thoroughfare, likely a busy road). Corfu's narrow streets with mopeds and delivery trucks create noise, especially on lower floors (ground floor) near the entrance or reception.
Is Blofeld noisy?
Main street noise from scooters and tourist traffic during day; possible late-night bar/restaurant sounds if near the town centre (common in Corfu's Old Town areas). Lift door closing sounds, especially on lower floors.
Which rooms have the best views at Blofeld?
Given the street address (2401-2460), a likely non-descript urban or suburban setting with no guaranteed view. If available, a room on the first floor or above facing east may catch morning light over town rooftops.
What are insider tips for staying at Blofeld?
1) If you drive, ask about parking on check-in — Corfu's narrow streets make street parking scarce. 2) Request a room on the first floor or above when booking; second-floor rooms are often quieter and less requested, giving you a better chance at a restful stay.
What time is check-in at Blofeld?
Check-in at Blofeld is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Blofeld have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi for all guests, typical speed 20 Mbps download, 5 Mbps upload; no login required
Is there a city or tourist tax at Blofeld?
€0.50 per person per night, collected at check-in
Where can I eat cheaply near Blofeld?
A gyros pita or souvlaki from a street-side grill will set you back about €3.50–€5.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Blofeld?
A single bus ticket within Corfu Town is €1.20; from the airport take the Blue Bus line 15 (€1.20) or walk (20–30 min) into town. A day pass is not available for local buses.
When is the best time to visit Corfu?
May and September offer warm temperatures (mid-20s °C), long daylight hours, and lower visitor numbers than the peak. June is also excellent, with settled weather and the tourist season just hitting its stride.
Principais atrações em Corfu
💡 If you're visiting on a Sunday morning, you'll see a cricket match—Corfu is the only place in Greece where the sport is played regularly. Buy a cheese pie from a nearby bakery and sit by the Maitland Rotunda.
💡 Go just before 5pm if you want to hear the local women crowd in for the evening litany. Dress modestly—shoulders and knees covered. The reliquary can be kissed after the service if you follow the queue.
💡 Skip the cable car tourist train and walk from the end of the bus line (green bus from San Rocco Square, 1.50 euros). For a swim, take the little boat from the pier below the monastery to Vido Island—free if you swim across from the mainland (200m).
💡 Bring water and wear sturdy shoes—there are many steep steps and no shade. Entry costs 6 euros (2024), but the permanent archaeological exhibition inside is included.
💡 Entry is 4 euros, but free on the first Sunday of each month (November to March). The museum is small—you can do it properly in 45 minutes. Combine it with a walk through the nearby Anemomylos neighborhood for a coffee stop.