Kinsterna Hotel
Monemvasia, Greece Location
About the property
Featured amongst the 65 Best New Hotels in Conde Nast Traveller's Hot List 2011, Kinsterna Hotel offers boutique accommodation with privileged views of the castle of Monemvasia and the endless blue of the Aegean.
Set within a restored Byzantine mansion, the suites and rooms have been authentically furnished and designed to reflect the building’s history.
All rooms are individually designed and equipped to the finest detail; flat screen TVs, branded bathroom amenities, bathrobes and slippers, heated towel rack, scales, pillow menu and internet connection are standard.
Guests can start their day with a Greek Breakfast with delectable in-season products coming mostly from the mansion’s gardens, such as virgin olive oil, citrus fruits and vegetables. The gourmet restaurant offers Mediterranean cuisine using hand-picked ingredients with contemporary twists, whereas the appealing Spa offers a variety of treatments including a traditional hammam. A restaurant offering more casual dining options is also available.
Kinsterna Hotel features a truly unique signature swimming pool. The freshwater spring emerges from the basement and eventually forms a river-like swimming pool with private relaxation areas. A swimming pool solely available to families with children is also featured.
The pool bar serves delicious salads, sandwiches, cocktails and fresh fruit juices in a relaxing and inspiring setting.
Guests can visit the castle-city of Monemvasia, the famous beach of Simos at Elafonisos, the unique port of Gerakas or Kastania Caves offering countless and rare geological formations. Kinsterna Hotel also offers a range of activities that familiarize guests with the history of the mansion and the surrounding area.
The closest airport is Kalamata Airport, a 2 and a half hour away.
Most popular amenities
- Spa
- Swimming pool
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Location
Monemvasia, Greece
Discover Monemvasia
Photos, information and travel guides for your stay.
Monemvasia is a town and municipality in Laconia, Greece. The town is located in mainland Greece on a tied island off the east coast of the Peloponnese, surrounded by the Myrtoan Sea. Monemvasia is connected to the rest of the mainland by a tombolo 400 metres (1,300 ft) in length.
Monemvasia is a fortified town located on a small island connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway. This medieval town, also known as the "Gibraltar of the East," is rich in history and culture. As you explore the cobbled streets and narrow alleyways, you will come across ancient churches, Byzantine ruins, and Venetian mansions.
One of the main attractions of Monemvasia is the stunning Monemvasia Castle. This massive structure, perched atop a hill overlooking the town and sea, was built in the 6th century and served as a strategic defense point for centuries. Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction and offers visitors a glimpse into the town's fascinating history.
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