"The detail that makes the difference compared to other hotels in Kalamata is that there is no road that seperates the beach and the hotel."
Evangelos from Greece
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"I love the private access to the beach and the gazebo!"
Kaylyn
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"The bed was so comfortable - best sleep in a hotel I've every had."
AMCSL4 from Germany
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Location
Grecotel Filoxenia Hotel is located in Messinia, approximately 16 km from Kalamata International Airport. The hotel's proximity to Kalamata city offers access to local markets, authentic restaurants, and beautiful beaches. Nearby attractions include Ancient Messini and the rugged beauty of the Mani Peninsula.
Accommodation
The hotel comprises 162 rooms and suites, offering varied options from superior guestrooms to 2-bedroom family suites. Seafront suites provide dramatic views of the Messinian Gulf and Taygetos mountain. Spacious family accommodations ensure comfort for both children and adults.
Dining
Filoxenia Kalamata presents a diverse culinary experience across its dining venues. The Olive Club Restaurant features regional flavors and seasonal ingredients in a waterfront setting. The All Day Pool Restaurant offers all-day comfort food with a variety of healthy options catered to families.
Wellness
The Elixir Olive Spa features an indoor freshwater pool, massage cabins, and a variety of wellness treatments. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating therapies using local botanicals from the Messinian region. The well-equipped gym offers cardio and strength training options to keep up fitness routines during the stay.
Family-Friendly Activities
The hotel is a children's paradise, offering a newly revamped kids' pool and a Grecoland Kids Club. Young guests benefit from complimentary dining and creative activities designed for ages 4-12. Family accommodations provide ample space and tailored amenities for comfort and convenience.
Highlights
Location: 16 km from Kalamata International Airport .
Accommodation: 162 rooms with stunning views .
Dining: Olive Club Restaurant with seasonal dishes .
Wellness: Elixir Olive Spa with local treatments .
Family-Friendly: Grecoland Kids Club for children .
“This Kalamata hotel stands out for its dedication to families, apparent not just in the kids' club and interconnected rooms but also in thoughtful touches like free lunches for children and attentive service. Its private beach and gardens offer safe spaces for relaxation, a welcome retreat nestled against the Taygetos Mountains. I think that location is great, making the hotel a convenient base for exploring the region.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Grecotel Filoxenia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Panoramic Side Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior Panoramic
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Room Panoramic
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Grecotel Filoxenia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grecotel Filoxenia Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the Olive Restaurant, where Mediterranean and international flavors intertwine. With stunning views of the sunset casting its glow over Mount Taygetos, each meal feels like a special occasion waiting to unfold.
Olive Restaurant
Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting with breathtaking sunset views over Mount Taygetos, perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Featuring both à la carte and buffet dinner options, the Olive Restaurant includes a special corner with a kids' buffet to cater to younger guests.
School of Humanities and Cultural Studies of the University of Peloponnese
2.0
mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Barbara
2.1
mi
Mountain
Mount Taygetos
2.2
mi
Park
Parko Limenikou
2.2
mi
Museum
Victoria G. Karelias Collection of Greek Traditional Costumes
2.4
mi
Landmark
Pantazopoulio Cultural Center
2.4
mi
Landmark
Aristomenous Square
2.4
mi
Landmark
Railwaypark
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Church of Agioi Apostoloi
2.6
mi
Landmark
Church of Ypapantis
2.5
mi
Landmark
Agioi Taxiarches
2.3
mi
Landmark
Benakeion Archaeological Museum of Kalamata
2.5
mi
Landmark
Temple of Ascension of the Lord
2.3
mi
Landmark
Platia 23is Martiou
2.5
mi
Landmark
Public Library -Gallery of Kalamata
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cemetery Of Kalamata
2.3
mi
Landmark
Holy Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary of the Cemetery of Kalamata
2.3
mi
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Messinia
2.6
mi
Landmark
Orthodox Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
fantazystores
2.4
mi
Landmark
Oros Oros Kalathi
2.4
mi
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Explore Kalamata
Local Experiences Near Grecotel Filoxenia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paralia Kalamatas
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming with stunning views of the Messinian Gulf.
Municipal Railway Park
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring a miniature train, lush gardens, and picnic areas in a historical setting.
Anastaseos Church
25 minutes' walk
A noteworthy church renowned for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Almyros Beach
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach ideal for relaxation and unwinding, featuring soft sand and clear waters.
Water Sports at Almyros Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet-skiing and paddleboarding available at Almyros Beach. Rentals are nearby.
Yoga Classes in Municipal Railway Park
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in serene surroundings of the park, enhancing wellness and tranquility.
Yiamas Gastro Bar
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary Mediterranean cuisine served in a vibrant setting, ideal for casual dining and unique cocktails.
Kantina Tis Navarinou
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Greek snacks and fresh seafood, perfect for a quick meal.
Victoria G. Karelias Collection of Greek Traditional Costumes
40 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing traditional Greek costumes, making it great for families and history enthusiasts.
Central Square
45 minutes' walk
A lively gathering place featuring local shops and cafés, often hosting events and performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalamata6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
Kalamata Airport Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos (KLX)24 min
·
9.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grecotel Filoxenia serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian, Bulgarian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
167
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grecotel Filoxenia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 343 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Well-maintained grounds
Nice breakfast
Cons
Outdated facilities
Slow coffee service
Moldy smell
Guest reviews
based on 210 reviews
9.1/10
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About Grecotel Filoxenia Hotel
Is the Superior room truly a sea view room, considering it mentions a garden view on the website?
12 March 2024
The Superior room offers a partial view of the sea, while only the suites provide a direct sea view. Feel free to reach out for any further clarification.
Could someone explain the differences between the Superior and Premier rooms?
23 April 2024
The Superior room is larger than the Premier room, providing more space for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Are interconnecting rooms available with a sea view?
15 May 2024
Currently, the interconnecting rooms in the hotel only feature garden views.
What activities are available at the hotel for children and families?
18 June 2024
The hotel offers a range of family-friendly activities, including a kids' club with supervised activities, spacious gardens, and various sports options to keep children entertained.
What is the dining experience like at this hotel?
10 July 2024
The hotel features a variety of dining options, celebrating local flavors and offering both half-board and full-board meal plans, including vegan and gluten-free options.
What transportation options are available for getting to the hotel from Kalamata Airport?
25 August 2024
Guests can take a local taxi, book a private transfer, or use public transportation to reach the hotel from Kalamata Airport, which is approximately 16 km away.
Is the Elixir Olive Spa open for bookings, and what treatments are offered?
30 September 2024
The Elixir Olive Spa is available for guests, featuring a variety of rejuvenating treatments, an indoor pool, and wellness programs tailored for relaxation and pampering.
Can private dining experiences be arranged during a stay?
14 October 2024
Yes, personalized private dining experiences can be organized at a location of choice within the hotel, catering to individual dietary preferences.
Is the hotel suitable for guests with mobility challenges?
12 November 2024
While not all areas are fully accessible for wheelchair users, ramps are available in most locations to facilitate easy navigation around the hotel.
Are there options for kids to stay free at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Yes, children up to 12 years old can stay for free in select room types during designated periods, benefiting from complimentary dining and kids' activities.
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