Majatalot – Kalamata

”We stumbled across this retreat almost by accident and it was the highlight of our trip to Greece. We’ve traveled the entire country and seen the most amazing places but the Ambelona Retreat is in its a class of its own. From the amazing service from our host George, to the phenomenal views and architecture, this place can only be described as magical. We will 100% be back and I can’t wait. Thank you!!”

”I spent nearly 40 years writing about travel, so I know a thing or two about hotels. Filanthi is a special place in every way. Yes, the sea is right outside and there’s a great restaurant below, but it’s far more than that. This building has been in the same family for many generations (see story in photo) and is now run by a young woman named Eugenia, who has done a flawless job of preserving the charm of her great-grandfather’s home while blending it with artistic, modern touches, for example,...

”Lovely room, close to many restaurants”

”We stayed in the room at the top of the hotel with a huge, wonderfully enjoyable patio overlooking Olympia. The staff was very friendly and helpful. It is a very convenient hotel for touring the temple ruins and enjoying the experience of the original Olympic stadium. We highly recommend it.”

”Exceptional spot. Highly recommended.”