"The hotel looks like your dream of a Greek island hotel."
Sarika from Australia
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"The room was spacious and extra towels were provided for the pool."
Samantha from New Zealand
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"Staff was really nice, pool was clean, room was clean."
Kankaanpää from Finland
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"It has a pretty pool,my room was great and even if I missed breakfast."
Mihaela from Romania
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3-star family-run hotel in Messaria, Santorini
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sunbeds and a poolside bar. Guests can rent bicycles or cars directly from the property for island exploration. Additional services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a tour desk for arranging excursions.
Accommodation
Each of the 5 air-conditioned rooms offers a private balcony with garden or pool views. Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, TV, and free toiletries, and can accommodate up to three guests in family configurations. Extra towels for the pool are provided, and safety deposit boxes are available.
Dining Experience
A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced Greek products such as fresh juice, cheese, and fruits. The hotel emphasizes Santorini-specific specialities, including traditional pastries and local honey. No on-site restaurant is available for lunch or dinner, but several eateries are within walking distance.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Hotel Kalma sits in the village of Messaria, 2 km from Santorini Airport and 3.4 km from the Archaeological Museum of Fira. A bus stop, supermarket, and multiple restaurants are directly on the doorstep. Nearby points of interest include Monolithos and Perivolos beaches, as well as local wineries offering tastings and tours.
Family-Friendly Environment
The hotel has been family-operated since 1992, providing a personalized and welcoming atmosphere for families. Family rooms are available, and the property offers a lush garden area with a tranquil setting. The pool area includes sun loungers suitable for all ages, and the tour desk can arrange child-friendly activities.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Santorini Airport, 3.4 km from Fira
Rooms: 5 air-conditioned family rooms with private balconies
Dining: Buffet breakfast with local Santorini products
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool, poolside bar, bicycle rental
Service: Family-run since 1992, personalized hospitality
Nearby: Beaches, wineries, and bus stop at doorstep
Must-do experiences
Visit the breathtaking Akrotiri Archaeological Site at sunrise.
Indulge in local fava at To Perasma restaurant in Kamari.
Explore the charming village of Pyrgos with its stunning views.
Taste the unique Santorini wine at Santo Wines winery.
Discover the history at the Museum of Prehistoric Thera in Fira.
Choose your preferred room type
Hotel Kalma features double rooms, family suites, and sea-view retreats, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
Single Room
1 person
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
At Hotel Kalma, enjoy amenities designed for relaxed stays and lasting Santorini memories
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Hotel Kalma
Mesaria, Messaria (Santorini), 847 00,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
1.5 mi
Winery
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
3600 ft
Gallery
Art Space
1.7 mi
Landmark
Canava Santorini Distillery
3600 ft
Landmark
Santorini caldera
3000 ft
Museum
Santorini of the past
1.3 mi
Church
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
1.6 mi
Gallery
S.M.A.G Spira Marble Art Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Traditional Village
4200 ft
Landmark
Leoni Schmiedel
4300 ft
Landmark
Akron Art Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Santorini Events & Travel
4600 ft
Gallery
Thiras Art Gallery
1.4 mi
Church
Agios Charalambos
4800 ft
Landmark
Denaxas
4800 ft
Museum
Megaro Gyzi Museum
1.8 mi
Castle
Castelli of Pyrgos
1.8 mi
Landmark
Pyrgos
1.3 mi
Church
Agio Christodoulos Church
5200 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Thera
1.8 mi
Landmark
Panoramic view
1.1 mi
Gallery
MATI Art Gallery
1.6 mi
Square
Pyrgos Venetian Castle
1.2 mi
Landmark
sunset Pyrgos
1.1 mi
Landmark
Agios Nikolaos Theotokaki
1.2 mi
Landmark
Icons and Ecclesiastical Artefacts
1.2 mi
Landmark
Virgin Mary Church
1.2 mi
Church
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist
1.8 mi
Nearby
Mesaria 847 00
Argyros Mansion
1400 ft
Restaurants
Pollo
100 ft
Restaurant
Patasis restaurant
300 ft
Messaria - Fira Diastavrosi Mesarias (next to Pharmacy)
Cafe Snack Bar Elliniko
600 ft
Dekigala
Ta Postalia tou Aigaiou
1100 ft
Restaurant
To Paradosiako
1000 ft
Restaurant
Explore Messaria (Santorini)
Local Highlights Near Hotel Kalma
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santorini caldera
10 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the volcanic caldera. Ideal for photography at sunset with fantastic panoramic views.
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
13 minutes' walk
Fascinating insight into Santorini's wine history set in a prehistoric cave. Offers tasting sessions and guided tours.
Argyros Mansion
5 minutes' walk
A historic mansion showcasing Greek architecture and culture. Perfect for a leisurely stroll to admire its features.
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
25 minutes' walk
Houses artifacts from ancient Akrotiri, providing insights into prehistoric life on Santorini. Offers guided tours.
Santorini Horse Riding
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic rides along the beaches and hills. Rentals available, suitable for all experience levels.
Canava Santorini Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Learn about local spirits and enjoy tastings. Guided tours show traditional distillation processes and history.
Patasis restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Must-try includes fresh seafood and local dishes.
Pollo
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in grilled chicken. Offers great flavors at reasonable prices.
Cafe Snack Bar Elliniko
3 minutes' walk
A perfect place for coffee and light meals. Known for its welcoming vibe and local snacks.
Akron Art Centre
25 minutes' walk
An art venue featuring local artists. Enjoy exhibitions and occasional live performances.
Local Bars
5-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife options with live music and cocktails. Perfect for both couples and solo travelers.
How to get around
City Centre
Messaria (Santorini) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Santorini International (JTR) 33 min · 1.7 mi
Astypalaia (JTY) 182 min · 75.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about staying at Hotel Kalma.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Staff hospitality
Breakfast quality
Pool cleanliness
Location advantages
Cons
Room size
Wi-Fi connectivity
Pillow comfort
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel Kalma
Is late check-in available if my flight lands at 23:20?
10 November 2024
Late check-in is possible. Just inform the hotel about your arrival time in advance.
Is breakfast included in my stay at Hotel Kalma?
12 December 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the room rates.
Are there options for early check-in if I arrive ahead of 14:00?
15 January 2025
Early check-in may be available if there is a room ready. It's best to inquire upon arrival.
Is it convenient to collect my room late at night, say between 00:00 and 00:30?
22 January 2025
Collecting the room at that time is fine as the reception operates 24 hours a day.
Does Hotel Kalma provide an airport shuttle service?
18 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available.
Can I expect to find rooms that feature a balcony during my stay?
19 March 2025
Yes, there are rooms with balconies available. It's advisable to check availability when booking.
Are there any nearby dining options or attractions to explore?
25 April 2025
For information on nearby restaurants and attractions, please check the property surroundings section.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Kalma?
30 May 2025
There is no restaurant available at the hotel.
Does the hotel include a wellness or spa center for guests?
12 June 2025
Hotel Kalma does not have a spa or wellness center on the property.
Is the swimming pool accessible for guests during the stay?
5 July 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests to enjoy.