The 4-star historic Hotel Rex Kalamata, around 20 minutes' walk from the Archaeological Museum of Messenia, offers an archaeological museum. Featuring a restaurant, the spectacular hotel is located in proximity to the Central Square.

The hotel lies km from Messenian Gulf and a mere 1.2 km from the 13th-century Kalamata's Castle. Guests can visit Pantazopoulio Cultural Center, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away, and Paralia Kalamatas which is about 10 minutes' drive from the wonderful Rex. Also, Square 23rd of March is situated 900 metres away. Standing merely 0.9 km away, the Church of Ypapantis is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination. There is Courts bus stop a few moments from the property.

The air-conditioned rooms feature a balcony and a sitting area complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a direct dial telephone. The stunning interior features sound-proofed windows and hardwood flooring, along with a writing table. Bathrooms inlude a roll-in shower, a spa bathtub, and a sink, and such fine comforts as a hair dryer and dressing gowns.

A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the Rex Kalamata. This Kalamata hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. The restaurant Kardamo is in close proximity to Hotel Rex.