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Messinian Icon Hotel & Suites

89 Evaggelistrias Kato Verga Messinia
Rated 9.3 in 416 reviews

The Messinian Icon Hotel & Suites, situated in the picturesque coastal city of Kalamata, Greece, offers a captivating blend of luxury and comfort with stunning views of the serene Messinian Gulf. Nestled amidst lush landscapes and azure waters, the hotel creates an ideal getaway for travelers seeking both relaxation and a touch of elegance.

Guests are welcomed into tastefully decorated spaces that reflect a harmony of modern amenities and traditional Greek aesthetics. Thoughtful attention to detail is evident throughout the hotel's rooms and suites, which are designed to provide comfort and tranquility. The private balconies offer breathtaking panoramas of the sea or the verdant hills, enhancing the overall experience of leisure.

Dining at the Messinian Icon Hotel & Suites is a delightful journey through Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. The on-site restaurant features fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, curated into dishes that highlight the rich flavors of the region. Patrons can enjoy their meals while overlooking the stunning views that set a perfect stage for any dining occasion.

Leisure amenities, including a luxurious spa and a well-equipped fitness center, cater to those seeking rejuvenation and relaxation. The inviting outdoor pool area provides an excellent spot to unwind under the Mediterranean sun, complemented by the soft whispers of the breeze and gentle lapping of the nearby sea.

Strategically located, the Messinian Icon Hotel & Suites offers convenient access to Kalamata's cultural and historical attractions, as well as pristine beaches, making it an ideal base for exploration. The exceptional service and dedication to hospitality ensure that each guest's stay is memorable and rewarding.

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Climate and Weather

January
 14°
 6°
 15°
 4
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
February
 15°
 6°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
March
 17°
 8°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
April
 20°
 10°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 24°
 14°
 18°
 10
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
June
 29°
 18°
 22°
 12
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
July
 32°
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 25°
 13
Sun hours / day
 30
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August
 32°
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 12
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
September
 28°
 18°
 25°
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Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
October
 23°
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Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
November
 19°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
December
 15°
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
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Kalamata Beach
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Tower of Rigas
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Castle of Mantineia
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Castle of Kalamata
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Church of Agioi Apostoloi
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Koumoundouros tower
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8.6km / 5.3mi
Castle of Zarnata
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Moni Gardikiou
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Castle of Pidima
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17.8km / 11mi
Monastery of Vaïdenitsa
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Tower of Kitriniaris
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17.1km / 10.6mi
Foneas beach
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Archaeological Site of Mystras
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Saint Sophia
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Villehardouin Castle
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Pantanassa Monastery
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Keadas
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Kalogria beach
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Saint Nicolas
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19.9km / 12.4mi
Stoupa Beach
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19.4km / 12mi
Saint Theodores
Saint Theodores
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20km / 12.4mi
Evangelistria
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Castle of Velika
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21.2km / 13.1mi
Castle of Spitali
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20.4km / 12.7mi
Castle of Vordonia
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20.6km / 12.8mi
Castle of Cosmina
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23.2km / 14.4mi
Castle of Androusa
Castle of Androusa
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22.5km / 14mi
Sparta
Sparta
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24.6km / 15.3mi
Archaeological Museum of Sparta
Archaeological Museum of Sparta
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25.3km / 15.7mi
Fort of Pera
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26km / 16.1mi
Tower of capetan Christeas
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24.4km / 15.2mi
Castle of Debridge
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25.6km / 15.9mi
Spartathlon
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25.2km / 15.6mi
Menelaion
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26.9km / 16.7mi
Panayia Yiatrissa
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26.3km / 16.4mi
Monastery Of Voulkhanos
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Castle of Diodia
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Paleologean Castle of Loganikos
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Castle of Kamara
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What to do in Kalamata and near Messinian Icon Hotel & Suites

Kapetanakis tower
Late medieval house in Western Mani, Greece
2.7km / 1.7mi
Kalamata Beach
2.2km / 1.4mi
Tower of Rigas
Medieval tower east of Elaiochori, Messinia
5.3km / 3.3mi
Castle of Mantineia
Medieval castle in West Mani Municipality, Greece
4.6km / 2.9mi
Castle of Kalamata
Castle of Kalamata
Medieval castle in Municipality of Kalamata, Greece
6.1km / 3.8mi
Church of Agioi Apostoloi
Church of Agioi Apostoloi
Orthodox church in Kalamata Municipality, Greece
6.2km / 3.9mi
Koumoundouros tower
19th century tower house in West Mani, Greece
8km / 5mi
Mavrikos tower
Messenia
8.6km / 5.3mi
Castle of Zarnata
Medieval castle in Mani, Greece
8.2km / 5.1mi
Androubevitsa Monastery
Medieval monastery of western Mani, Greece
8.9km / 5.5mi
Meles Monastery
Meles Monastery
Monastic church in Messinia, Greece
11.6km / 7.2mi
Ritsa Beach
13.7km / 8.5mi
Moni Gardikiou
Human settlement in Greece
14.2km / 8.8mi
Castle of Pidima
Byzantine castle in Messenia, Greece
17.8km / 11mi
Monastery of Vaïdenitsa
Monastery in Mani, Greece
17.3km / 10.8mi
Monastery of Samouil
Monastery in West Mani Municipality, Greece
17.7km / 11mi
Tower of Kitriniaris
Messenia
17.1km / 10.6mi
Foneas beach
Beach in Greece
16.9km / 10.5mi
Archaeological Site of Mystras
Archaeological Site of Mystras
Fortified medieval city in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece
19.5km / 12.1mi
Saint Sophia
Saint Sophia
Byzantine church in Greece
19.8km / 12.3mi
Villehardouin Castle
Villehardouin Castle
Medieval castle in Greece
19.7km / 12.3mi
Pantanassa Monastery
Pantanassa Monastery
Byzantine monastery in Mystras, Greece
20km / 12.4mi
Keadas
Keadas
Cave chasm near Sparta, used for punishment in antiquity
18.9km / 11.8mi
Kalogria beach
Beach near Araxos, Achaea, northwest Peloponnese
19km / 11.8mi
Saint Nicolas
Saint Nicolas
Byzantine church in Mystras, Greece
19.9km / 12.4mi
Stoupa Beach
Beach in Greece
19.4km / 12mi
Saint Theodores
Saint Theodores
Orthodox church in Sparta Municipality, Greece
20km / 12.4mi
Evangelistria
Evangelistria
Byzantine church in Mystras, Greece
20km / 12.5mi
Castle of Velika
Messenia
21.2km / 13.1mi
Castle of Spitali
Medieval castle in Messenia Regional Unit, Greece
20.4km / 12.7mi

About Kalamata

Kalamata, located in the Peloponnese region of Greece, offers a blend of historical, cultural, and natural attractions. One of the main highlights of the city is the Kalamata Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. The castle provides a glimpse into the area's history and offers panoramic views of the city and the sea.

Another significant site is the Archaeological Museum of Kalamata, where visitors can explore artifacts from the region, including items from ancient Messene. The museum provides insight into the local history and culture, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in archaeology.

The Kalamata Olive Oil is renowned, and visiting a local olive oil farm can be an enlightening experience. Many farms offer tours and tastings, allowing visitors to learn about the olive oil production process and sample some of the finest oils.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the beaches along the Messinian Gulf are inviting. The coastline offers opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, catering to a variety of preferences.

Additionally, the local food scene is noteworthy, with traditional tavernas serving authentic Greek cuisine. Sampling dishes that feature Kalamata olives, fresh seafood, and regional wines can enhance the experience of visiting the city.

For a taste of local culture, the Kalamata Dance Festival is an annual event that attracts visitors and dancers from around the globe, showcasing various dance styles and fostering community engagement.

Finally, taking a stroll through the city's vibrant streets allows visitors to soak in the local atmosphere, with shops, cafes, and markets reflecting the everyday life in Kalamata. This blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes Kalamata a unique destination in Greece.




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