"Beautiful resort with wonderful mountain views. Rooms were spacious and well appointed. Resort amenities, including two pools and a large gymnasium, were amazing. Lastly, all staff were pleasant and knowledgeable. Highly recommend for someone visiting the Laconia region."
"I stayed at the IRAHPA Hotel in central Kalamata and found it a comfortable, straightforward place to stay. The location is excellent, the hotel is clean, and the staff are friendly and helpful.
The room is simple but functional and suited for one or two people. The bed was comfortable, there was space for my things, and it stayed quiet. My view was mostly the wall of another building. Breakfast was nice, with some Greek options and a pleasant seating area by the windows. The breakfast hostess, a delightful lady from Montreal, was warm and gracious.
A couple of quirks: as is typical in this part of Greece, toilet paper and sanitary items cannot go in the toilet—they go in a small bin nearby. Some design choices felt awkward, such as the hairdryer plugged into an outlet right above the hand-soap dispenser, making the soap hard to use.
The hotel provided complementary water plus a welcome gift of wine and local snacks. At checkout they kindly stored my bag for several hours while I explored the city.Overall, IRAHPA isn’t flashy or especially impressive, but it’s clean, comfortable, well-located, and the staff are genuinely helpful. A reliable, simple base with a good breakfast."
"Great location, beautiful view of the bay, excellent amenities. But, the hotel rooms smell a little musty, and the beach area with the umbrellas and the long chairs needs to be cleaned daily and some work to make it more appealing to the eye. From the beach, if you look up towards the hotel, you see the rusty metal supporting the walkway above, the stairs to the beach need work, and the shower is partially broken and almost collapsing."
"Lovely pool and beach complex over the road from the car park, water so clear to snorkel in. There were facilities pool side to change if going to airport, but no extractor fans in any of the bathrooms which would be my only moan, they got very hot! There's no gym yet, but it could be a nice addition and hotel is away from the busyness of Kalamata. Just a shame that the airport is so old and dilapidated, it puts you off returning to the area, as it's grotty and the lack of facilities are really poor in 2026 from no cafes, to running water and soap in the ladies toilets. Maybe the hotel can raise this with the authorities as I wouldn't return based on the delays and service."
You'll find 36 apartments to choose from in Stoupa for your stay. Why not take time to appreciate the seaside during your visit?
Are you considering apartments over traditional hotel rooms?
Offering a kitchen for convenient meals, an apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples who want a more local feel, but also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
How many apartments will I be able to find in Stoupa?
Expedia has 36 apartments to book in Stoupa.
What can I expect from the weather during my trip to Stoupa?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay in Stoupa. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Stoupa is 628 mm.
What should I see in Stoupa?
Stoupa is known for its seaside. Stoupa Beach and Ionian Sea are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Mikri Mantinia Beach and Almyros Beach are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.
What's the best way to get to and around Stoupa?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Kalamata (KLX-Kalamata Intl.), which is located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.