Best hotels and hostels in Corfu Town

Enter this historic neoclassical villa, set in a peaceful central street, and you’ll be seduced by its charm. It features an elegant lobby with candelabras, velvet chairs and a piano. The plush, high-ceilinged...

Above a slightly eccentric bar full of string puppets, this wonderful guesthouse has big, bright rooms and fairy-tale decor and art that certainly grab the attention! Some of the rooms have balconies overlooking...

This beautiful, cosy guesthouse just back from the Spianada is stuffed with arty touches, including staircases adorned with driftwood and rough-textured beach rocks in the bathrooms. A superb breakfast is...

This eye-wateringly expensive but palatial villa-like hotel, just up from the New Port, is open to adults only. While it's larger than 'boutique' might suggest, it's every bit as stylish and modern. Each room has...

A classy, modern resort hotel, with its own spa, bistro and bar, at the southern end of the long, curving Bay of Garitsa. All the cool, contemporary cream-toned rooms have balconies, and many face directly out to...

Expect luxury and style at this quiet 19th-century Old Town mansion, where restored traditional architecture meets modern amenities; marble bathrooms, crisp linens and genteel service make for a relaxed stay....

The grand, resort-style Corfu Palace is on the seafront immediately south of the Old Town. All its bright, floral rooms have carpets or polished-wood floors and look across the bay and the lovely gardens. There’s...

It’s not so much the straightforward, cool-tiled rooms – some with four-poster beds and vanity tables – as their location, right on the Liston’s busiest corner, that's the attraction here. Set above a McDonald's,...

Hermes is a simple, old-fashioned hotel with high ceilings and a certain retro style, up a stairway very close to the market, and targeted more at budget-conscious Greeks than foreign travellers.The spacious but...

Positioned beside the Old Port, this hotel, which dates back to 1862, has been around longer than most and was a favourite of writer Lawrence Durrell. The initial impression is positive, with guests rattling up...

Set 15 minutes' walk south of Corfu Town down waterfront Dimokratias, this large hotel has pleasant rooms with small balconies and clean bathrooms. Avoid cheaper corner rooms and those facing the road, and plump...

Bright, self-catering studios and one- or two-bedroom apartments, all with balconies or terraces, are arrayed around a lush garden pool surrounded by palm trees in a residential neighbourhood. It's well priced...

In a supremely central location, surveying the Old Port from the waterfront road, the imposing Marina has airy but bland rooms, some of which have wondrous sea-view balconies from which you can watch the comings...

One of the oldest hotels in town, this magnificent period building is in a hard-to-beat location overlooking the lush trees of the Spianada, but only the pricier, light-filled 'superior' rooms at the front and...

This friendly, family-run neighbourhood hotel is set back from the sea, 15 minutes’ walk south of the Old Town and just 800m from the airport. The rooms are comfortable but small and uninspired. There are bikes...