Essence Hotel

4.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
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1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe
Exterior
1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe
View from room
Executive Double Room, Lake View

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Room service
    Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Laundry
    Laundry

Explore the area

Map
40 Egnatias, Nea Zoi, Ioannina, 45500
  • Lake Pamvotis
    18 min walk
  • Perama Cave
    3 min drive
  • Folklore Museum
    4 min drive
  • Ioannina (IOA-Ioannina National)
    9 min walk

Room options

Superior Quadruple Room, Mountain View

  • 27 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Elite Triple Room, Mountain View

  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Executive Double Room, Lake View

  • 24 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premier Double Room, Mountain View

  • 22 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Elite Triple Room, City View

  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Single Room, Mountain View

  • 15 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Double Room, City View

  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double Room, Pool View

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Ioannina

When you stay at Essence Hotel in Ioannina, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Pamvotis and Perama Cave. .This hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Gallery of Epirus Studies Society and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Art Gallery of Epirus Studies.

What's nearby

  • Perama Cave - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Ioannina Castle - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Byzantine Museum - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Ali Pasha Residence - 10 min drive - 6.2 km
  • University of Ioannina Hospital - 11 min drive - 10.1 km

Getting around

  • Ioannina (IOA-Ioannina National) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Μάντζιος - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Lab 42 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Κυρά Φροσύνη - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Γυροσκόπιο - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Onar Cafe Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Essence Hotel

Lakefront hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
Essence Hotel offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and safes. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 31 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a fitness center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. Guests can catch a ride on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 50 meters.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Ioannina? This hotel has 9688 square feet (900 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Essence Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Greek

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Local area shuttle (surcharge) up to 50 metres

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • Bike rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Lifeguards on-site
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Front-desk safe
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (9688 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in reception

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory-foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Local meal delivery service
  • Mini fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 29 February, EUR 3.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March - 31 October, EUR 7.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Property is also known as

Essence Contemporary Living Hotel Ioannina
Essence Contemporary Living Ioannina
Essence Contemporary Living
Essence Hotel Hotel
Essence Hotel Ioannina
Essence Living Exclusive
Essence Hotel Hotel Ioannina
Essence Contemporary Living Hotel

Essence Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 24 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 39 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Peter

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All was good except the breakfast was left over and not well cared for.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, service was good, friendly staff. One thing they can improve on is having staff wear some kind of uniform to seem more professional..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was ok. Room features was disappointing .....
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Dalit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018

8/10 Good

lily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
simple for the positive side
room was clean and big, breakfast was excellent,the bed was comfortable except the bathroom was a little bit weird.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018

8/10 Good

shlomo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful surprise
We booked there because it was close to the airport for an early morning departure. Decor fabulous, breakfast excellent. Would highly recommend Essence and at a very fair price

10/10 Excellent

Kalliroi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alles super :)
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

ATHINAIOS

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Strategico e confortevole hotel per visitare Ioannina
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

GIANLUIGI

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel bello, moderno, personale molto gentile, letti comodi, colazione buona ma migliorabile
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

DIMITRIOS

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTODOULOS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Leif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

KONSTANTINA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ωραία διαμονή
Μοντέρνο, ήσυχο, καθαρό και όμορφο ξενοδοχείο, με άνετο δωμάτιο και μπάνιο και πλούσιο και ποιοτικό πρωινό.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

juan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Muy bueno
Trato agradable, el personal es muy amable recomiendo este hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

nikolaos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ευχαριστεί διαμονή
Ωραίο ξενοδοχείο σε άριστη κατάσταση με τέλια εξυπηρέτηση με πολύ ευγενικό προσωπικό. Άνετο δωμάτιο υπέροχη θέα. Ήταν μία ευχαριστεί διαμονή.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

Evanthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Εξαιρετικο ξενοδοχειο
Ηταν εξαιρετικο ξενοδοχειο, πολυ φιλικο περιβαλλον και ακρως εξυπηρετικο προσωπικο!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

Christos

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020

6/10 Okay

PITTON

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019