Pharae Palace Hotel  

Perched near Kalamata’s harbor and the Ionian Sea, this modern beach hotel sits at Navarinou & Riga Feraiou in the heart of town. Steps from the water, it’s a short walk to the Municipal Railway Park and within easy reach of Kalamata Beach, Vasileos Georgiou Central Square and the castle. Ideal for beach stays and family-friendly getaways.

The hotel has 76 tastefully decorated rooms with memory foam beds, down comforters, flat-screen TVs and mini-fridges. Most rooms open onto private furnished balconies with sea or mountain glimpses. Bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries; executive rooms add a living area and desk, while family rooms include balconies.

Stay active in the fitness center or rent bicycles to explore the waterfront. There’s an arcade/game room, TV lounge, 24-hour reception and an on-site restaurant and bar. Limited paid parking, laundry and concierge services are available. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings from many rooms.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet, a 24-hour business center and express check-in make work easy. The hotel offers a conference center with about 2,691 sq ft (250 m²) and two meeting rooms, plus limited onsite parking.

Enjoy the on-site restaurant, coffee shop/cafe and a lively bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00–10:30, and room service is available during limited hours. Expect Mediterranean flavors on the food map and easy access to local eateries nearby.