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1. Euphoria Retreat - A Holistic Wellbeing Destination Spa

Euphoria Retreat - A Holistic Wellbeing Destination Spa
5.0 star property
Sparta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Our stay at Euphoria Retreat was absolutely wonderful from beginning to end. The property is beautiful, the surroundings are peaceful, and the entire experience exceeded our expectations. Everything about Euphoria feels thoughtfully designed to create a relaxing and memorable stay. It’s a truly special place where you can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Greece. We honestly cannot think of a single thing that disappointed us. Euphoria Retreat delivered a genuine five-star experience, and...
United States
Darren
The price is CA $642
CA $735 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Euphoria Retreat - A Holistic Wellbeing Destination Spa

2. Mystras Grand Palace Resort & Spa

Mystras Grand Palace Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Sparta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Great location near to Mystras. Very good restaurant on premises."
United States
Tanya
The price is CA $255
CA $296 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Mystras Grand Palace Resort & Spa

3. Grecotel Filoxenia Kalamata

Grecotel Filoxenia Kalamata
5.0 star property
Kalamata
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Great hotel , pool and beach , enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Christine
The price is CA $283
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Grecotel Filoxenia Kalamata

4. Kyniska Palace Conference & Spa

Kyniska Palace Conference & Spa
5.0 star property
Sparta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Our second time here. Just beautiful and amazing breakfast selection and fabulous food. Highly recommend for a family friendly visit."
Canada
Antonio
The price is CA $208
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Kyniska Palace Conference & Spa

5. Melies Hotel

Melies Hotel
4.0 star property
Sparta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Outstanding quality, helpful staff, great views of town below. Easy to access by car, and very nice rooms. Nice dining options, and great value."
United States
James
The price is CA $209
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Melies Hotel

6. Grand Hotel Kalamata

Grand Hotel Kalamata
5.0 star property
Kalamata
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Aviad
The price is CA $211
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Grand Hotel Kalamata

7. Lakonia Hotel

Lakonia Hotel
2.0 star property
Sparta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (216 reviews)
"Staff was very polite and exceptionally helpful when we forgot an item in our room and needed it couriered."
Canada
Vivean
The price is CA $82
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Lakonia Hotel

8. Horizon Blu Boutique Hotel

Horizon Blu Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Kalamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Perfect location and resort was beautiful."
Canada
MICHELE
The price is CA $146
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Horizon Blu Boutique Hotel

9. Pharae Palace Hotel

Pharae Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Kalamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Good breakfast and the roof top bar was lovely in the evening"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $114
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Pharae Palace Hotel

10. Ilaeira Mountain Resort

Ilaeira Mountain Resort
4.0 star property
Sparta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Fantastic views with friendly staff, beautiful room, surroundings, and the chef at the restaurant made delicious food."
United States
wills
The price is CA $131
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Ilaeira Mountain Resort

11. Akti Taygetos Conference Resort

Akti Taygetos Conference Resort
4.0 star property
Kalamata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, room is comfortable and clean, beach in walking distance, nice clean pool, tasty pool diner restaurant, and wonderful breakfast. Besides pool and beach there are no special activities, but no real need given the great greek environment outside."
United States
Yuval
Akti Taygetos Conference Resort

12. Anaxo Resort

Anaxo Resort
3.0 star property
West Mani
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Beautiful three nights stay at this resort. Like it very much- property, area, beach at Kalogrias and Stoupa… Thank you very much to all staff!"
Canada
Faina
The price is CA $126
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Anaxo Resort

13. Elite City Resort

Elite City Resort
4.0 star property
Kalamata
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (240 reviews)
"Great location across from the beach . Decent room and nice breakfast. Easy parking. Was a relief to have some excellent food at a late hour of arrival . Front desk staff and restaurant staff excellent. Breakfast waiters a bit miserable but fine. Would recommend for a short stay. 20 minute walk to main tavernas /port."
United Kingdom
brian
The price is CA $132
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Elite City Resort

14. IRA-HPA Hotel

IRA-HPA Hotel
4.0 star property
Kalamata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Perfect location, super friendly staff and overall great hotel."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is CA $124
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
IRA-HPA Hotel

15. Camvillia Resort

Camvillia Resort
5.0 star property
Pylos-Nestoras
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Very beautiful setting, very friendly and efficient staff : a relaxing experience from start to finish."
United Kingdom
anthony
Camvillia Resort

16. Elysian Luxury Hotel & Spa

Elysian Luxury Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Kalamata
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Nice place , huge room , nice staff, near sea. It was excellent for the price we paid. Free easy parking . Nice breakfast . Ok massages - but price is great."
United Kingdom
Elena
The price is CA $148
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Elysian Luxury Hotel & Spa

17. DENTHIS

DENTHIS
Kalamata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $188
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
DENTHIS

18. Messinian Icon

Messinian Icon
5.0 star property
Kalamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Such an amazing hotel! Enjoying the sunset by the pool was priceless"
Spain
Yohann
Messinian Icon

19. Lithos Stone Suites

Lithos Stone Suites
4.0 star property
East Mani
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our suite at Lithos- it is a beautiful property! The bed and pillows were very comfortable, the kitchen was well stocked, the shower had good water pressure and hot water. The included breakfast was delicious, especially as we got to enjoy it on our private balcony. We enjoyed the location - near enough to walk to Areopoli and to drive to the beach in Limeni. Highly recommend Lithos!"
Canada
JENNIFER
The price is CA $79
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Lithos Stone Suites

20. Taleton Eco Guesthouse

Taleton Eco Guesthouse
Sparta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had fantastic time swimming and playing in the pool. Very well placed little hotel with the kindest staff."
Sweden
Dimitrios
The price is CA $106
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Taleton Eco Guesthouse
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Top reasons to visit Mystras

  • Ancient Ruins: Explore the breathtaking ruins of Mystras, including the medieval fortress and historic structures that showcase its rich history.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Enjoy outdoor adventures on nearby hiking trails, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and cuisine, enhancing your connection to the Peloponnese region.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively atmosphere of Mystras in the evenings with local entertainment and social spots.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and guesthouses that cater to various preferences and ensure a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Mystras

Discover a variety of accommodations in Mystras, where charming hotels and guesthouses await to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking family-friendly options, a serene beach getaway, or a base for business travel, Mystras offers diverse lodging choices tailored to your needs. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Peloponnese while enjoying the comfort and hospitality of local inns and hotels in this captivating destination.

  • Horizon Blu Boutique Hotel: A luxurious 5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Horizon Blu Boutique Hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a boutique experience by the beach. Located 20.9km from Mystras, this hotel showcases uniquely designed decor and stunning artworks that create an inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, making it perfect for sun-seekers and relaxation lovers. The property offers a blend of luxury and artistic flair, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Grecotel Filoxenia: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.8, Grecotel Filoxenia is a 4-star family-friendly resort located 20.9km from Mystras. This hotel is perfect for those looking for adventure and leisure by the beach. The property features direct beach access and a plethora of adventure sports options, including hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, such as babysitting services and a dedicated kids' pool, ensuring that everyone has a fantastic vacation.
  • Elite City Resort: Elite City Resort, rated 8.6 stars, is a 4-star eco-certified property situated 20.9km from Mystras. This resort caters to eco-conscious travellers with its sustainable practices while still offering a beachside haven. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it an excellent choice for relaxation. The hotel also provides business-friendly facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and corporate travellers. Experience a blend of comfort and environmental responsibility at this charming resort.

Where to stay in Mystras

Mystras, a charming village in the Peloponnese, offers a unique blend of historical and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning ruins of the medieval fortress, wander through scenic streets, and indulge in local cuisine. For those seeking adventure, nearby hiking trails provide breathtaking views. As the sun sets, enjoy the vibrant nightlife that Mystras has to offer, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Kalamata: Located 24.1km from Mystras, Kalamata is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. This destination attracts seasonal travellers, especially during the summer months from July to September, making it a lively spot for visitors. Enjoy outdoor activities like golfing at local courses or lounging on family-friendly beaches. With its charming waterfront, Kalamata also offers a mix of historic landmarks and modern resorts, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Sparta: As the historical heart of the region, Sparta is home to Mystras and features a unique blend of culture and history. While it doesn't experience significant seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, April, July, and September see the highest influx of tourists. Visitors to Sparta can indulge in outdoor pursuits such as hiking and skiing, with trails and ski fields readily accessible. The city's rich heritage boasts numerous historic sites, providing a fascinating glimpse into ancient Greek civilization.
  • West Mani: Just 14.5km from Mystras, West Mani is a charming coastal area that comes alive during the summer season, particularly from July to September. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, West Mani is ideal for those looking to soak up the sun or hike scenic trails. The region's cultural offerings, including local theatres and historical sites, enrich the travel experience, making it a delightful destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in Mystras

Mystras, located in the Peloponnese Region of Greece, is perfect for culture and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the military museum, embark on scenic hiking trails, and enjoy outdoor activities. The town also hosts vibrant spring festivals and offers various day trips, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a unique vacation experience.

Shopping

In Mystras, you’ll find charming local shops offering handmade crafts and traditional Greek products. If you're up for a drive, visit the Sparta Market, about 16.1km away, where you can explore a variety of local goods, fresh produce, and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

The Mystras Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments amid stunning Byzantine ruins. Engage in yoga sessions with breathtaking views and participate in guided nature walks to explore the region's rich history and natural beauty, ensuring a balanced mind and body experience.

Adventure

Explore the ancient ruins of Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can hike up to the Byzantine castle and marvel at the stunning views. Don't miss the nearby Taygetus Mountains, perfect for hiking and discovering picturesque trails amidst natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mystras with a visit to the lively Café Bar Mystras for refreshing cocktails. For a taste of local culture, check out the nearby tavernas offering traditional Greek cuisine, where you can enjoy music and dance late into the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mystras

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mystras are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Mystras about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mystras is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mystras is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mystras hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mystras

Mystras, a cultural gem in the Peloponnese, offers an enriching vacation filled with outdoor adventures and historical exploration. Visitors can wander through the ancient ruins of Mystras, marvel at the historic Mystras Castle, and visit the impressive Pyrgos of Mystra. This captivating destination is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and adventure, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy its rich heritage and stunning landscapes.

  • King Leonidas Statue: Located 4.8km from Mystras, this impressive statue pays homage to the legendary Spartan king. The statue embodies the spirit of courage and strength, offering a poignant glimpse into Sparta's rich history and cultural significance.
  • The Menelaion: Also situated 4.8km from Mystras, this archaeological site is believed to be the palace of King Menelaus, featuring fascinating ruins that reflect the grandeur of ancient Spartan civilization and its myths.
  • Ancient Sparta: Just 4.8km from Mystras, this historic site invites you to explore the remnants of a once-mighty city-state. Wander through ancient ruins and immerse yourself in the stories of Spartan warriors and their legendary way of life.

Best time to go to Mystras

The best time to visit Mystras is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mystras

Mystras, located in the Peloponnese Region of Greece, is conveniently accessible via several major airports. Kalamata International Airport (KLX) is only 30.6km away, with excellent hotel options like the Elysian Luxury Hotel & Spa, Grand Hotel Kalamata, and Horizon Blu Boutique Hotel, all within 11.3km. Patras Airport (GPA-Araxos) is 146.4km from Mystras, featuring nearby hotels such as Grecotel Casa Marron, Pavlina, and Verde al Mare. Lastly, Kithira Island National Airport (KIT) is 104.6km away, with accommodations like Kythea Resort, Lidea Boutique Hotel, and Kythira Golden Resort just a few miles from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mystras?
The best area to stay in Mystras is in the modern town at the foot of the Mystras Byzantine archaeological site.

This area is the most convenient for visitors, offering easy access to the main entrance of the archaeological site. You'll find a selection of hotels, guesthouses, and tavernas along the main road leading up to the site. It's a small, pleasant town that provides all the necessary amenities without being overly commercial.

Couples looking for a relaxing and culturally rich holiday will find this area particularly appealing. Staying here allows for leisurely visits to the Byzantine city, including its churches, palaces, and monasteries, without needing to travel far.
When is the best time to go to Mystras?
For most travellers, the best time to visit Mystras is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October).

During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, making it ideal for exploring the extensive historical site of Mystras without the intense heat of summer. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, allowing for a more relaxed and reflective experience as you wander through the Byzantine ruins and churches. The natural surroundings are also at their most beautiful, with spring bringing wildflowers and autumn offering a gentle warmth.

Couples looking for a romantic and historically rich getaway will find these periods particularly appealing. The cooler temperatures make climbing up to the Palace of the Despots and exploring the monasteries much more comfortable. Many of the local tavernas and guesthouses are fully operational, offering authentic experiences without being overly busy.

Travellers interested in outdoor activities, such as hiking in the surrounding Taygetus Mountains, will also appreciate the comfortable temperatures of spring and autumn.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mystras.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mystras hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mystras often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $94 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.