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New 5-star hotel approved for Barbati, Corfu

A pre-approval for a building permit was issued for a 100-bed hotel in the Barbati-Spartylas area of Corfu.

The Building Authority of Central Corfu and the Diapontia Islands has issued a pre-approval for a building permit for a new 5-star hotel with a capacity of 100 beds in Barbati, Corfu.

The plan includes underground spaces, swimming pools and landscaping works, as well as the merger of plots on which the unit will be developed. The investment is located on provincial road 17, in the Barbati-Spartylas area of the Municipality of Central Corfu and the Diapontia Islands.

The lessee named in the document is ALEXANDER CORFU S.A., while the ownership structure includes ALEXANDER D 7 IKE and private co-owners.

The hotel will be developed on a total area of 8,804.38 sq.m., with new construction of 2,428.25 sq.m. and total construction, including existing buildings, of 2,755.33 sq.m. New coverage amounts to 2,136.94 sq.m. and total coverage to 2,555.11 sq.m., while the total above-ground volume of the complex is estimated at 10,236 cubic meters. The maximum building height is set at 7.5 meters, with seven parking spaces provided.

This is one of five administrative acts issued in October 2026 for new 5-star hotels in Corfu and Naxos, as well as upgrades in Rhodes, Pelion and Meteora.