"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 which was appreciated ?"
Samantha from New Zealand
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"It has a pretty pool,my room was great and even if I missed breakfast because of my early flight,the nice lady at the reception desk packed me a "to go" breakfast."
Mihaela from Romania
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Family-run Hotel Kalma in Messaria: Seasonal outdoor pool & locally-sourced breakfast since 1992
Accommodation & Rooms
Hotel Kalma offers 36 air-conditioned family rooms, each with a private balcony overlooking the garden or the seasonal outdoor pool. Rooms include a refrigerator, free toiletries, and a TV, providing practical amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose between double or twin rooms and single rooms, all featuring private bathrooms and heating for cooler evenings.
Leisure & Pool
The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers and a sun terrace, with a pool bar and lounge offering drinks during open hours. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the village of Messaria, and car hire can be arranged through the tour desk. The property also features a lush garden area with a tranquil atmosphere, plus lockers and luggage storage for guest convenience.
Dining
A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring local Greek products such as Santorini cheese, fresh juice, fruit, and traditional specialties. The hotel sources ingredients locally to highlight the unique flavors of the island. No on-site restaurant is available for lunch or dinner, but several eateries and a supermarket are located on the doorstep.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Hotel Kalma sits in the village of Messaria, 3.4 km from the Archaeological Museum of Thera and 2 km from Santorini Airport. The beaches of Monolithos and Perivolos are a short drive away, and local wineries offer tastings and tours. A bus stop right at the hotel provides direct access to Fira, the island's capital, 1.5 km away.
Family & Service
Operated by the same family since 1992, Hotel Kalma emphasizes personalized hospitality with no extra fees for Wi-Fi, parking, or safety deposit boxes. The reception staff provides helpful island information, tour bookings, and car hire arrangements. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and lockers are included, making the hotel practical for families and solo travelers.
Highlights
Service: Family-operated since 1992 with personalized hospitality
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with pool bar and lounge
Breakfast: Buffet featuring local Santorini cheese and fresh juice
Location: Bus stop on doorstep, 1.5 km from Fira
Rooms: 36 air-conditioned rooms with private balconies
Inclusions: Free Wi-Fi, parking, and safety deposit boxes
Must-do experiences
Savor a sunset dinner at Sunset Taverna in Oia for stunning views.
Visit the unique Red Beach and its volcanic cliffs - a true spectacle.
Sample local fava beans and tomato keftedes at a nearby taverna.
Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, the lost city of Santorini.
Stroll through the vibrant Messaria Market for fresh produce and snacks.
Choose your island room type
Hotel Kalma offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
14 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
3 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Kalma offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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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Hotel Kalma: Location on the Island
Mesaria, Messaria (Santorini), 847 00,
Explore Messaria (Santorini)
Experience Mesaria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santorini Caldera
10 minutes walking
A stunning geological marvel offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities. Ideal for sunset watchers.
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
13 minutes walking
An engaging museum showcasing Santorini's rich winemaking tradition. Offers tastings and guided tours.
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
30 minutes walking
A beautiful cathedral known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere. Rarely crowded, it's perfect for quiet reflection.
Canava Santorini Distillery
15 minutes walking
A local distillery specializing in traditional spirits. Offers tours and tastings of local liqueurs.
Santorini Horse Riding
32 minutes driving
Horseback riding through picturesque trails along the island. Great for nature lovers and families.
Beach Day at Monolithos Beach
31 minutes driving
A relaxing beach perfect for families with shallow waters. Beach bars and sunbeds available.
Pollo
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving delicious grilled meats and local wine. Friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly.
Patasis Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Offers traditional Greek cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Known for its homemade dishes and friendly service.
Santorini Events & Travel
15 minutes walking
Organizes various local events and activities, from cultural performances to workshops. Family-friendly options available.
Ta Postalia tou Aigaiou
4 minutes walking
A bar with live music and a laid-back vibe. Great for late-night gatherings or casual drinks.
Getting around the Greek Islands
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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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 and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Kalma from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Staff hospitality
Breakfast quality
Pool cleanliness
Room comfort
Location advantages
Cons
Room size
Wi-Fi connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Kalma
Is it possible to check in late if my flight arrives at 23:20?
10 June 2024
Late check-in is allowed. Just inform the hotel about your arrival time, and everything will be arranged for you.
What breakfast options are available during my stay?
15 April 2024
Breakfast is included in the room rates, offering a delightful selection of local ingredients and dishes.
Are there options for early check-in if I arrive in the morning?
22 May 2024
Early check-in is possible if rooms are available upon arrival. It's best to check in advance.
Can I confirm if there is an airport shuttle service available?
18 July 2024
Unfortunately, an airport shuttle service is not available at the hotel.
Do the rooms at the hotel have balconies?
12 August 2024
Yes, some rooms feature balconies. Availability can be confirmed based on selected dates.
What check-in and check-out times should I be aware of?
25 March 2025
Check-in is available from 14:00 to 21:00, while check-out is until 12:00. Special requests for early or late options can be made during booking.
Is parking available for hotel guests?
30 November 2024
Parking is not available at the hotel.
Does the hotel have a restaurant on the premises?
5 October 2024
Regrettably, there is no restaurant available at Hotel Kalma.
Is there a swimming pool open for guests to use?
20 September 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests to enjoy.
What activities and attractions can I find near the hotel?
10 January 2025
There are various restaurants, shops, and public transport options nearby, making it easy to explore the area.