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About the Hotel

Aristomenous 26, Kalamata, Greece, 24100
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Close to the central square
Very good
7.2
8.1
/10
5.0
3.2
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Hotel Rex - A neoclassical 4-star hotel with a historic restaurant, conference facilities, and central Kalamata location

Hotel Rex occupies a late 19th-century neoclassical building on a pedestrian street in central Kalamata, featuring 44 rooms and suites across five floors with wooden oak floors and private balconies. Accommodations include Standard (19-20 m²), Superior (21-23 m²), and Suites with Jacuzzi bathtubs and separate living areas, all equipped with minibars, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The on-site MYLO restaurant serves Greek and Mediterranean cuisine using local ingredients and herbs from Mount Taygetos under Chef Yanni Stanitsa, while the ground-floor Café-Bar offers coffee, snacks, and cocktails throughout the day. The hotel provides a modern conference center, Messana Hall, with capacity for 200 participants and audiovisual equipment. Seven accessible rooms feature bathrooms with showers and sanitary equipment at appropriate heights for guests with motor disabilities. Kalamata Castle is a 10-minute walk from Hotel Rex, and the city's Archaeological Museum is 0.5 km away. Kalamata International Airport is 10 km from the property, and the beach is 3 km distant.

Pros

The neoclassical building on a pedestrian street offers historic charm and atmospheric surroundings.

MYLO restaurant serves Greek and Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients from Mount Taygetos.

The central location provides easy access to Kalamata Castle, museums, and the beach.

Seven accessible rooms are equipped with facilities for guests with motor disabilities.

Messana Hall conference center supports events for up to 200 people with modern AV equipment.

Cons

The central location may result in some street noise from the pedestrian area.

No spa or pool facilities are available on the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll Kalamata's waterfront promenade for stunning sunset views.
  • Taste the authentic Kalamata olives at the local farmers' market.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum of Messenia for rich history.
  • Explore the ruins of the ancient city of Phigalia nearby.
  • Try the local dish 'kleftiko' at a traditional taverna in town.
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Heating
Balcony
Junior Suite Terrace
4 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Heating
Balcony
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
260 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
City view
Heating
Balcony
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
City view
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Free breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Rex Location

Aristomenous 26, Kalamata, Greece, 24100
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Aristomenous 26, Kalamata, Greece, 24100
Nearby
Square
Central Square
1900 ft
Square of March 23
The Church of Agioi Apostoloi
2000 ft
Museum
Victoria G. Karelias Collection of Greek Traditional Costumes
1600 ft
Aristomenous
Aristomenous Square
1500 ft
Restaurants
Kardamo
1200 ft
Sidirodromikou Stathmou 21
Bread Bakery & Deli
1500 ft
Frantzi 18 & Aristomenous Corner
Platea
900 ft
Vasileos Georgiou Square
Bistroteca
800 ft
18 Πλ. Βασιλέως Γεωργίου
Il Camino pizza & pasta
2000 ft
Valaoritou 16A
Da Vito Pizza
2000 ft
Valaoritou 16
Anais Musical Restaurant & Bar
1000 ft
Iatropoulou 12
Adelante
900 ft
1 Leoforos Sidirodromikou Stathmou Bas. Georrgiou Plaza
Luna Lounge
700 ft
23 Aristomenous
Kentrikon
900 ft
Nedontos 73 Plateia Dimarxeiou
Explore Kalamata
Local Highlights Near Hotel Rex
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Military Museum of Kalamata
10 minutes' walk
Displays military history and artifacts. Entry features guided tours on weekends.
Municipal Railway Park
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with restored trains, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
Kalamata's Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Platia 23is Martiou
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with cafes and shops, ideal for relaxing and people-watching.
Biking along Paralia Kalamatas
6 minutes' drive
Scenic beachfront biking along the coast, bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Ippikos Omilos Kalamatas
5 minutes' drive
Wellness activities in a relaxed atmosphere. Classes available for all levels.
Bistroteca
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu of local and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Kardamo
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek cuisine with fresh ingredients. Great for vegetarian options.
Il Camino pizza & pasta
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with handmade pizzas and pastas. Family-friendly environment.
Jazz Night at The Old Town
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue featuring local artists every Thursday. All ages welcome.
Cinema Village Kalamatas
6 minutes' drive
Screening local and international films. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kalamata12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Kalamata Airport Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos (KLX)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rex provides visitors with a free american breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
All children:
Extra bed:
Existing beds: FREE
One child: 1 - 3 years
Extra bed: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 4 - 10 years
Existing beds: FREE
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
44

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rex from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Sufficient rooms
Elevator access
Cons
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
7.2/10
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