KENTA BEACH HOTEL

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About the Hotel

Main Village Road, Agios Ioannis (Thessaly), Greece

Close to Plaka Beach

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Loved by guests

Beautiful beach
Amazing breakfast
Clean rooms
Friendly staff

"The location is perfect - directly on the seafront with a superb private beach."

Felix from United Kingdom

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"Positioned right on the beach front, we adore Kenta hotel; the service from Vassilis & Voula(the owners), their staff and the ever smiling Panayotis (who mans the beach service) is simply 5*."

KJL from United Kingdom

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"The beach setting continues the fresh design of the hotel and you feel like being on a luxurious Mikonos beach."

camelia c

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Kenta Beach Hotel - A 3-star beachfront hotel with sea-view balconies, outdoor pool, and proximity to Agios Ioannis Beach

Overlooking Agios Ioannis Beach on Pelion's northeastern coast, Kenta Beach Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with sea or mountain views, private balconies, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Most rooms feature walk-in showers, complimentary toiletries, and blackout drapes. Guests can enjoy a free full breakfast served daily, alongside a rooftop terrace and an on-site bar. The outdoor pool operates seasonally from May, with hiking, snorkeling, and cycling available nearby. Plaka Beach, a 5-minute walk away, and Tsagarada Plane Tree are among local attractions. Nea Anchialos Airport is 90 km from the property.

Pros

Direct beachfront location with unobstructed Aegean Sea views.

Free services include parking, Wi-Fi, and daily breakfast.

Proximity to multiple beaches, including Plaka and Damouchari.

Seasonal outdoor pool and rooftop terrace for relaxation.

Cons

Some rooms lack balconies or sea views.

Seasonal pool availability limits year-round swimming.

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Meteora monasteries for breathtaking views.
Savor local flavors at Taverna To Koutouki - try Moussaka!
Explore the Agios Ioannis beach at sunset for a romantic vibe.
Wander through the vibrant Volos Central Market for fresh produce.
Take a day trip to Pelion to hike and enjoy traditional villages.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeDelightful beachfront

“We spent two nights at this delightful hotel on the beachfront.”

Caggyot from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsCharming and familial

“Everyone seemed very familial, which made this small hotel very charming.”

Felix from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsBeautiful sunrise

“We took a room with sea view and the sunrise was really beautiful to watch.”

Fernando from Malta

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room Terrace

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Main Village Road, Agios Ioannis (Thessaly), Greece

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Main Village Road, Agios Ioannis (Thessaly), Greece

City landmarks

Beach

Papa Nero Beach

1.3 km

Marina

Damouhari port

2.3 km

Church

Agia Marina Church

2.7 km

Landmark

Damouchari Castle

2.4 km

Landmark

Damouchari beach

2.4 km

Landmark

1,000 Year Old Platanus Tree

3.7 km

Landmark

Paralia Agii Saranta

3.4 km

Landmark

Agia Paraskevi

3.7 km

Beach

Agii Saranta

3.7 km

Bridge

Old Arched Bridge

4.2 km

Beach

Fakistra Beach

4.3 km

Cave

sea cave of Panagia Megalomata

4.1 km

Beach

Paralia Fakistra

4.3 km

Garden

Serpentin Organic Garden

4.9 km

Landmark

Eroterra Art Workshop

4.9 km

Landmark

Agioi Taxiarches

4.9 km

Landmark

Greek Museum Zagoras

6.3 km

Nearby

Beach

Plaka Beach

210 m

Beach

Agios Ioannis

210 m

Restaurants

O Galeos

20 m

Ag. Ioannis

O Christos

80 m

Ag. Ioannis

Proias

40 m

Agios Ioannis Promenade

Taverna Akrogiali

130 m

Restaurant

Galinaki

180 m

Agios Ioannis

IVAS crepes & more

200 m

Agios Iwannhs Phlioy

Poseidonas Psarotaverna

230 m

Restaurant

Pelion Plaza

240 m

Restaurant

Remezzo Guesthouse Restaurant

380 m

Restaurant

Explore Agios Ioannis (Thessaly)

Activities and Dining Near Kenta Beach Hotel

Plaka Beach

3 minutes' walk

Plaka Beach features soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxing beach days or swimming.

Papa Nero Beach

16 minutes' walk

Papa Nero Beach is known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.

Agios Ioannis Beach

3 minutes' walk

Agios Ioannis Beach offers picturesque views and inviting waters, a family-friendly spot for beach activities.

Damouhari port

25 minutes' walk

Damouhari port boasts charming scenery and is a great spot to enjoy fresh seafood at local taverns.

Surfing Lessons

3 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons at the nearby Agios Ioannis Beach cater to all levels, providing equipment rental and professional instructors.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Hiking trails nearby offer breathtaking views of the coastline and lush landscapes, suitable for all fitness levels.

Yoga by the Beach

5 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions available by the beach, promoting relaxation with stunning views of the sunset.

Water Sports Rentals

3 minutes' walk

Various water sports rentals provide options for snorkeling and kayaking, making it perfect for adventure seekers.

O Galeos

1 minute' walk

Traditional Greek dishes with a cozy atmosphere; signature fresh seafood makes it a local favorite.

Proias

1 minute' walk

Casual dining spot known for pizzas and Greek salads, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Taverna Akrogiali

2 minutes' walk

Offering authentic Greek cuisine in a family-friendly setting; fresh, locally sourced ingredients are highlights.

Galilaki

3 minutes' walk

Charming ambiance with a focus on farm-to-table Greek fare; vegetarian options available.

Live Music at O Christos

1 minute' walk

A vibrant tavern featuring live music and local performers; great for enjoying a drink with friends.

Cinema Agios Ioannis

5 minutes' drive

Local cinema showing the latest films; family-friendly atmosphere perfect for a night out.

Beachfront Bars

3 minutes' walk

Relaxing beachfront bars offering cocktails and a lively ambiance, ideal for evening entertainment.

Cultural Festivals

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal cultural festivals celebrate local traditions with food, arts, and performances; fun for all ages.

How to get around?

City Centre

Agios Ioannis (Thessaly)3 min · 200 m

Airports

Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL)135 min · 89.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Kenta Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

sofokles

Questions of the users

About Kenta Beach Hotel

What parking options are available for guests arriving by car?

20 October 2024

There are two free parking options available: one at the back of the hotel with open spaces, and another at the port, which is 200 meters away.

When would be the optimal time to enjoy a relaxing beach holiday at Kenta Beach Hotel?

10 September 2024

The ideal times for a peaceful beach getaway are from 15 May to the end of June or during September, as these months tend to be quieter.

Is there a facility available to help with preparing baby bottles during our stay?

5 November 2024

Yes, the hotel has a kitchen for guests' use, and staff are readily available to assist with any specific requests regarding baby care necessities.

What is the best option for reaching the hotel from Athens using public transportation?

3 December 2024

Travelers can take a bus or train from Athens to Volos, and then catch a bus to Agios Ioannis village for the final leg of the trip.

What amenities are provided for guests planning to visit in October?

15 October 2024

The pool and beach area will remain open as long as weather conditions are favorable, with the pool accessible until approximately late October.

Can guests find convenient parking nearby, and what are the costs associated with using the beach facilities?

1 January 2025

There is free open parking located very close to the hotel, and guests can enjoy the beach without fees for sunbeds and umbrellas, though a minimum consumption of €15.00 per day for food and drinks is required for umbrella use.

What are the recommended transportation options from Volos Airport to reach Kenta Beach Hotel?

20 February 2025

Options include a taxi transfer for €120.00 each way, taking a bus to Volos followed by another bus to Agios Ioannis, or renting a car at Volos Airport.

Is it easy to park my car if I stay at the hotel?

25 March 2025

The hotel does not provide private parking, but guests can park at the open spaces located at the back of the hotel or at the nearby port, just 200 meters away.

If I am traveling from Meteora, what steps should I take to arrive at the hotel?

16 April 2025

Travelers need to get to Volos from Meteora first; from Volos, a taxi to Agios Ioannis costs about €60.00 one way. For additional details, contacting the hotel directly can be helpful.

Can you confirm if the double rooms have a view of the sea?

2 May 2025

Yes, double rooms with terraces are situated on the ground floor and offer scenic views of the sea, creating a serene atmosphere for guests.