Your vacation spot:
Kyparissia is located on the south-western coast of the Peloponnese and is surrounded by vineyards, melon fields and olive groves. It is divided into the Old (Upper) Town, with its still well-preserved traditional settlement, and New (Down) Town. The Old Town below the castle with its stone houses drapes itself picturesquely on the slopes with its small cozy taverns and craft stores and the New Kyparissia extends in the flat part to the sea with the idyllic small harbor, the beautiful beach bars of the large Platia and the modern stores and entertainment facilities. The area is famous for its endless beaches and for the "Caretta" turtle that lays its eggs there.
Location:
Quiet and harmoniously nestled amidst olive groves and only approx. 200 m from the natural sandy/pebble beach. Several organized sandy beaches in the immediate vicinity. The village center of Kyparissia with numerous bars, restaurants, shopping and entertainment venues is approx. 1.5 km away. There is a bus stop with connections to Patras, Athens and Kalamata. The airport of Kalamata is approx. 60 km away.
Facilities:
The family-run Hotel Apollo Art has a total of 28 rooms. It offers its guests 24-hour reception, internet corner (included), WLAN (included), breakfast area, bar and lounge area with satellite TV and small library, escape room. In the well-kept outdoor area there is a freshwater swimming pool, Jacuzzi, pool bar, a large terrace and a taverna with traditional Greek dishes. The use of sun loungers and parasols by the pool is included. New from 2021, the hotel's rooftop garden area is specially designed for yoga retreats and winetastings. There is a separate children's pool and a playground for younger guests. The friendly owner speaks German. Parking spaces at the hotel (included)
Credit cards: VISA and Mastercard.
Accommodation:
Double room:approx. 20sqm: (max. 3 persons)
The friendly furnished double rooms offer shower/WC, hairdryer, bathrobe, toiletries, sitting area, telephone, safe (included), plasma satellite TV, WLAN (included), fridge (included), air conditioning (included) and balcony.
Single room approx. 14sqm
Same facilities as double room, slightly smaller.
Catering:
In the morning you can help yourself to the extended breakfast buffet with a variety of Greek products. Dinner is (menu or buffet)
Popular region for individual tourists
Ideal starting point for excursions to Olympia, Ancient Messene and the castles of Messinias.
Surroundings
Messinia - Gialova / Methoni / Pylos / Koroni / Finikunda / Kalamata
GIALOVA
The small village has a long beach promenade with pebbles and stretches of sand, small ...
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Fish taverns and grill houses along the sea. The lagoon of Gialova is a declared nature reserve and offers many rare bird and amphibian species a protected biotoop. The well-known Oxbelly Bay/Voidikillia, is an adored bathing beach and postcard motif.
METHONI
PYLOS
The actual small town of Pylos is located at the southern entrance of the bay of the same name, which is also known as the Bay of Navarino. At the western exit of the bay is the island of Sfaktiria.The bay of Pylos, or Navarino, was the scene of two important naval battles. Castle (Neo-Kastro) Paliokastro (old castle) north of the bay Aqueduct from the Ottoman period (at the southern entrance to the village) Church of the Assumption of Mary (extensively restored and partly rebuilt in 1989) Memorial to the Battle of Navarino. The well-known bay of Voidokilia with its lagoon and beautiful, long sandy beaches.
KALO NERO / Kyparissia
Almost virgin with miles of fine sandy beaches, Kalo Nero presents itself to the recreation seeker. Under protectorate and as a reserve for the Caretta-Caretta sea turtle, the beaches are mostly natural. Ideal for families and long walks on the beach. Nearby Kyparissia offers a lively backdrop of culture and nightlife. From 2014 new in WTG's accommodation program. Greece with all its dazzling facets. TIP!
KORONI
The city is located in a bay on the east coast of the Messinian Peninsula about 50 kilometers south of Kalamata and 30 kilometers east of Methoni. West of the city, the landscape is slightly hilly, the landscape is characterized by olive tree plantations.
The city is located on the back of a headland that juts out into the Messinian Gulf. On the plateau of the headland lies the fortress of Koroni, the town lies behind it inland, as well as with the center and harbor north of the fortress.
The old Koroni is best overlooked from the top of the old monastery. A short walk through the narrow alley past stone houses with lovingly landscaped gardens to the convent, with the Agia Sophia church and old basilica up. Down on the promenade we recommend the old corner kafeneion for a rest and small mezedes (small food).
From here you can enjoy the flair of harbour promenade life and the busy waiters at work.
FINNIKUNDA
The town of Finnikunda with its fine sandy beaches is lined with a wide range of taverns, bars and cafes and souvenir shops towards the centre. In the evening, they stroll along the beach promenade and start the evening with a glass of wine.
KALAMATA
Kalamata is the largest port of Messinia. The ruins of Kalamata Castle at the top of the old town on its northern flank with the small Byzantine church dedicated to Panagia Kalomata and after which the city was probably renamed Kalamata in Byzantine times. In 2011, the Attikis Odos from Athens to Kalamata was completed. The airport has just been expanded, the runways have been extended. Transfer time from the airport to Petalidi, Finnikunda, Gialova, Koroni approx. 1 hour.
Below the castle are the old town and the nunnery of Kalogreon, where the famous silk fabrics are woven. Of the many churches in Kalamata, the Church of the Apostles from the 13th century is the oldest. On March 23, 1821, the beginning of the fight for freedom against the Turks was officially announced. The city also has an archaeological and a folklore museum
The city is also known for the export of olives. The variety "Kalamon" owes its name to the city and is a sought-after souvenir from your holiday.
The highlight of cultural life is the annual summer festival in the amphitheatre of the castle, with concerts and performances by the city theatre.
Around the Apostoulous Church, in the small cobblestone alleys, there are tin merchants, herbs and fruit shops and individual cafes. Saturday is the market, up at the old market halls.
The promenade Kalamata with its long pebble beach is lined with bars, clubs, taverns and cafes. There is a water sports station near the Filoxinia Hotel.
Prices
| Prices 2026 in (€) | 01/04-09/04 13/04-29/04 03/05-28/05 27/09-31/10 | 02/06-09/07 19/09-26/09 | 10/04-12/04 30/04-02/05 29/05-01/06 10/07-12/09 | per |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single room | 71,00 | 78,00 | 110,00 | person/night incl. breakfast |
| Double room | 88,00 | 101,00 | 144,00 | Room/night incl. breakfast/ for 2 persons per room |
| Catering surcharge | ||||
| Half board adults | 25,00 | 25,00 | 25,00 | per person/day |
| Half board Children 5-12 years 0-4 years free | 15,00 | 15,00 | 15,00 | per child/day |
| Reduction | ||||
| Child 0-11 years (%) | 100,00 | 100,00 | 100,00 | |
| extra person in room(€) | 25,00 | 25,00 | 25,00 |
Minimum stay: 4 nights
W T G offers:
- 15% early booking discount for bookings made by 31.03 (not valid on half board)
- 14 =12 + 7=6 bonus nights for a stay between 03.05 - 28.05 + 02.06 - 09.07 + 19.09 - 26.09 (not valid on half board) cannot be combined with the early booking discount. The cheaper night will be credited to you.
Extras:
- Baby crib free
