Valira
Travel Guide
Visit Valira

Grecotel Filoxenia
"A beautifully maintained property offering everything you need for a relaxing beach vacation. Great pool, easy beach access, breakfast on the patio, easy walk to the main waterfront strip."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026

Pharae Palace Hotel
"Excellent work"
Reviewed on 24 May, 2026

Grand Hotel Kalamata
"Beautiful hotel. Well located. Everything is great about this hotel. One small suggestion- breakfast menu has scope for improvement"
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026

Valira Garden Retreat Near Ancient Messene
"This was a lovely stay. It is basically a family’s house where they have built and independent construction with two short term rentals behind it. It is a small town experience. We stayed two nights to see Ancient Messenia and go on an olive oil tour. Had a really fun dinner with the locals in the ..."
Reviewed on 31 Jul, 2025

Achinos - Kalamata Mediterranean Suites
"Great location. Nice decorated modern accommodation. Clean. Reasonable size rooms. Staff friendly and helpful. Parking not difficult to find. Nice breakfast We will go again"
Reviewed on 25 Apr, 2026

1920 classic
"1920 Classic is situated excellently in the centre of Kalamata! The place was beautiful, beds were comfy and it was well maintained with restaurants, markets and plenty of more things to see/explore. It was not too far from the boardwalk (30 min walk) . Although we only stayed for a night, I would ..."
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
Popular places to visit
Ancient Messene
You can find out about the history of Messini when you stop by Ancient Messene. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Polilimnio Waterfalls
Explore the great outdoors at Polilimnio Waterfalls, a lovely green space in Messini. Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.
Oasi Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oasi Beach during your trip to Messini? Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
beach near Paralia Velikas
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Paralia Velikas during your trip to Messini? Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
beach near Tzanes
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Tzanes during your trip to Messini? Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
beach near Petalidi - Koroni
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Petalidi - Koroni during your trip to Messini? Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Things to do

The Olive Tree Year: Walk, Olives & Tasting in Kalamata

Tasting Kalamata an Introduction to Local Greek Food

Kalamata Old Town & Kastraki: History,Sunset & Local Flavors

Ancient Messene and Koroni Seaside Day Tour


