Potamaki Beach 3 * (Greece / Corfu Island) - photos, prices and hotel reviews

Built at the original crossroads between the West and the East on the Greek island of Corfu, Potamaki Beach 3 * the hotel is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, where the mountains blend with the plains, and the secluded coves adjoin the magnificent beaches.

general information

In this part of Corfu, there is practically no rain in the summer. The hotel was built in 1970 year. About its existence, tourists know for a long time. Thanks to their positive feedback , the Potamaki Beach Hotel 3 * is almost never empty. For forty years now, he hospitably accepts those who prefer to rest on this island. After all, almost all tourists who have visited here remain impressed by the beauty of this place and the mild Mediterranean climate.

The hotel is decorated in light colors, has a well-groomed territory and a good location, which becomes an ideal starting point for excursions. After all, this Greek island has a rich cultural heritage and amazing nature.

The five-story building of Potamaki Beach 3 * (Corfu), located on the first coastline just twelve kilometers from the capital of Corfu, although built several decades ago, is very modern. After all, it periodically undergoes major repairs. The last restoration of the hotel owners four years ago.

This hotel from the airport is 15 kilometers away. This plus is especially noted by many tourists who come here with young children.

Price list

Many choose Potamaki Beach 3 *, reviews of which are mostly positive, and they do not regret it later. Probably every person dreams of visiting Greece and swim in the Ionian Sea. But if the rest is planned for a budget, then there is no better place than this hotel located in the fishing village of Benitses. It is better, of course, to come here in the high season (July-August), although the hotel is open until the end of September.

Prices for accommodation in Potamaki Beach 3 * depend on the availability of a charter flight, the degree of occupancy of the hotel and, of course, on the time of booking. For a day for each person the number will cost an average of three to four and a half thousand rubles.

Infrastructure

The hotel reception is open 24 hours. Fifteen to twenty minutes after arrival, visitors are given bracelets, room keys and a memo indicating all the services provided. In the five-story building there are two modern elevators, which immediately take people to the right floor.

On the ground floor there is a lobby, halls for seminars, in which it is convenient to hold business meetings or presentations. There is also a dry cleaning and safe for valuables.

On a small but very cozy territory there are two shops where all the most necessary things are sold, as well as a souvenir stand.

In the lobby there are ATMs, a currency exchange office is open.

The receptionist has a fax, there is a possibility to use the transfer service or to book a taxi. Here you can arrange sightseeing tours and book a table in a restaurant that works by prior reservation.

Residential fund

The rooms of the five-story building of Potamaki Beach 3 * are mostly located on the sea or picturesque gardens. The amazing aroma of citrus trees - oranges and lemons - raises the mood and gives vivacity.

The rooms are decorated in calm pastel colors, characterized by a Mediterranean style in architecture. Before each of them there are small balconies sitting on which you can admire the yachts that are not uncommon on the Ionian Sea.

Although Potamaki Beach is a 3-star hotel, it offers comfortable accommodation.

Wooden furniture, manually adjustable air conditioning, TV, large mirror, refrigerator, wardrobe, bedside tables, mini-bar and safe in which you can hide a laptop - all this is in each of one hundred and seventy rooms of the standard category.

Separate bathrooms are provided. In addition to the shower, in some of them there is a bath. There is also a hair dryer and a full range of accessories for hygiene. Towels, shampoos and soap are updated daily. The maids are cleaned in the rooms at a time convenient for the customers: when they are relaxing by the pool or are in a restaurant.

In Potamaki Beach 3 * there are also rooms for disabled people located on the ground floor. Check-in with animals is not allowed.

Food

The hotel has a restaurant, tables in which you need to reserve in advance at the reception desk.

Those who rest on the "all inclusive" system, upon check-in receive a memo indicating the hours of lunch, breakfast and dinner. A buffet is served in the restaurant. In the hotel, located in the center of the fishing village, there are always a lot of fish dishes on the menu. Basically, vacationers are offered dishes from European and local cuisine, in which there are many vegetables. Guests can also taste a variety of fresh fruits, dairy products, pastries and desserts.

Those who want to eat in a real Greek tavern can do this without difficulty. Within walking distance, there are many establishments where you can inexpensively taste any food, listen to national music and, finally, dance sirtaki.

There is a bar at the pool, where only drinks from local producers are free.

Beach

Ionic sea, judging by the reviews - it's a dream. Its azure surface (there is never a wind on this site) beckons to itself. From Potamaki Beach 3 * to the beach you can walk in three minutes. All necessary, including umbrellas with sun loungers, for hotel guests is available for free. There is also a toilet and a shower room. The entrance to the sea is calm, sandy. For children there is a pontoon.

Entertainment

Those who do not want to go to the sea, it will be convenient to sunbathe by the pool Potamaki Beach 3 *. Here you can not only comfortably lie on the sun loungers, but also drink soft drinks from the bar.

Those who are on vacation watching their health, can visit a massage room or sauna. There are ping pong tables on site, there is also a volleyball court. Free wireless internet is available in all public areas and in the rooms.

Excursions

The fact that there are many places on Corfu that must be visited is known to everyone who has ever been here. Closest to the Potamaki Beach Hotel 3 * is the Achilleion Palace. Those who like walking, it will not be difficult to walk just two kilometers to the place where the residence of Empress Elizabeth of Bavaria is located. It is decorated with bright frescoes, surrounded by lush gardens and picturesque statues. Other places to visit are Myshiny Island, Vlaherna Monastery, etc. All these tours are offered by the Potamaki Beach Hotel 3 *.

Reviews

The fact that Corfu is an amazing island, and the Ionian Sea is wonderful, is evidenced by almost everyone who comes here to rest. There are, of course, very expensive hotels here, but there are a number of budget hotels. However, not all three-star hotels tourists respond as well as about Potamaki Beach 3 *.

Many of the guests liked the food in the hotel (especially the fish dishes). Also, some of the tourists note excellent cozy and comfortable rooms. On someone the greatest impression was made by the location of the hotel and the local beach. However, the hotel has a number of minor disadvantages. So, according to some tourists, there is not very good sound insulation, as well as cramped showers.

Nevertheless, almost all tourists who have visited here express their desire to return to Potamaki Beach 3 * again.