Welcome to Ýpsos
Ýpsos wraps around a wide bay on Corfu's northeast coast, where calm, shallow water makes it one of the island's most popular spots for watersports. Windsurfing and waterskiing draw active visitors, while the long pebbly beach is easy to enjoy at a slower pace. Resorts in Ýpsos line the seafront directly, with the water, tavernas, and evening atmosphere all close at hand.
How to find the best resort deal in Ýpsos
Our search engine is a pro at finding flight deals. The good news? It's just as awesome at sniffing out competitive rates on resorts. These tips make it easier to find value-packed stays.
Book in advance
Book ahead to boost your chances of finding the right resort for the right price. This matters even more during peak travel periods like school breaks and major celebrations.
...Or bag a last-minute Ýpsos resort deal
Last-minute booking can be a bit of a gamble, but it can work in your favor. Some places cut their rates close to arrival to attract guests, especially during low season.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates
Cheap resorts in Ýpsos can be easier to find when you're flexible. Experiment with different months or seasons, or go midweek instead of weekends to save on your trip.
Go all-inclusive
All-inclusive resorts in Ýpsos make things easier by bundling drinks, meals and activities into the room rate. They're ideal if you plan to stay mostly on site and want to keep daily costs predictable. Check availability for this type of stay when planning your trip.
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When to visit Ýpsos
High and low season in Ýpsos
Summer is the peak time to visit Ýpsos, with warm, sunny weather making it well-suited for swimming and spending time outdoors. July and August draw the most visitors, so accommodation books up quickly during those months. If you want the best of the season without the peak pressure, June and September are solid alternatives with good conditions and a little more breathing room.
Outside of summer, Ýpsos quiets down considerably, and many local businesses close or scale back for the season. You'll find fewer visitors and lower prices, which has its appeal, but services and dining options become limited. If you're comfortable with a quieter, more stripped-back experience, the shoulder months on either side of summer can still offer pleasant conditions.
Ýpsos is a smaller destination, and confirmed details on local events can be difficult to pin down from outside the area. Your best starting point is reaching out to local accommodation or checking regional tourism resources before your trip, as staff on the ground tend to have the most current picture of what's happening nearby.
Events in Ýpsos
Best 4-star Ýpsos resorts
You'll find around five 4-star resorts in Ýpsos, each offering a relaxed but well-appointed stay. Expect pools, attentive service and comfortable rooms that strike a solid balance between ease and quality. It's a style of resort that lets you unwind without sacrificing the amenities that make a holiday feel genuinely looked after.
Mareblue Beach gets the 4-star guest experience right. Premium amenities like room service, a tennis court and car rental options make unwinding effortless.
Featuring massage services, a restaurant and a sauna, Aqualand Resort is another pick that proves you don't need five stars to feel spoiled.
Best luxury 5-star resorts in Ýpsos
The best resorts in Ýpsos sit close to the water, with around five 5-star options to choose from. Amenities can include private pools, spa facilities and refined dining. You're likely to find a calm, polished atmosphere with attentive service throughout your stay.
Let luxury set the tone for your escape at Ikos Dassia. Offering car rental options, a restaurant, diving services and more, everything leans toward a more premium resort experience.
Kontokali Bay Resort & Spa is a strong contender among Ýpsos's 5-star resort stays. A private beach, a restaurant and massage services are part of what makes this place feel more elevated.
Best family-friendly Ýpsos resorts
Trade the usual family routine for a stay at Ikos Dassia. This 5-star resort has amenities that make life simpler when the kids are tagging along, such as a golf course and air conditioning.
Ready to level up the family getaway? Kontokali Bay Resort & Spa pairs a premium feel with family-friendly conveniences like an indoor swimming pool and parking. Guests rate this Ýpsos resort over 4 out of 5 overall.
Corfu Imperial, A Grecotel Resort to Live is also worth considering. This 5-star resort features an outdoor swimming pool and tour services and is consistently rated highly for its service.
Best spa resorts in Ýpsos
At Ikos Dassia, the hardest decision is sauna session or massage treatment first. This spa resort comes with room service and massage services and is rated 5 stars.
Why stop at just a spa day? Stretch it into a spa stay at Kontokali Bay Resort & Spa. An outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre are among the amenities at this 5-star resort.
Make rest the whole agenda this trip with a stay at Corfu Imperial, A Grecotel Resort to Live. Along with a spa to soak away everyday stresses, the wellness side of this 5-star stay features room service and an indoor swimming pool.
Best resorts in Ýpsos for couples
You bring the romance, then let San Antonio Corfu Resort (Adults Only) take care of the rest. This 4-star favourite is a hit with couples and offers amenities including massage services and a private beach.
A 5-star stay backed by guest reviews above 4 out of 5, Roda Beach Resort & Spa is worth putting on your shortlist. A private beach and a spa are among the nice touches here.
Grecotel Eva Palace is one of the best resorts in Ýpsos when love is in the air. Rated 5 stars, it features room service, a private beach and extras tailored for two.
Best pool resorts in Ýpsos
Some trips are built around to-do lists. Others are built around swimming and lounging. Corfu Holiday Palace has no shortage of places to take a dip, including an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool. It has a 5-star rating.
You can also spend relaxing hours by the water at Arameras Resort. This 4-star resort also comes with bicycle rentals and a restaurant.
