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Elea MareHotel

Elea Mare Hotel rises from the Peloponnese coastline near Monemvasia, commanding views across the Aegean Sea toward the medieval fortress town.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
JTB · 90 minutes
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.8 /5 · 348

Elea Mare Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Monemvasia 230 52, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Kalamata International Airport (JTB), 90 minutes.

01 · In a sentence

Elea Mare Hotel in Monemvasia 230 52.

Elea Mare Hotel rises from the Peloponnese coastline near Monemvasia, commanding views across the Aegean Sea toward the medieval fortress town.

Stone architecture and terraced grounds integrate with the dramatic cliff landscape, where whitewashed structures frame azure waters below.

The hotel's 230-meter elevation positions ceremonies and receptions within sight of both sea and ancient stone fortifications.

Beautiful hotel right on the sea. The staff are very helpful and friendly. There is breakfast for an additional low price every morning on the rooftop. In particular, there was one staff member named Helen who kept breakfast open later for my friend group, for the days we were there, as we were attending a multi-day wedding and she knew we would all be sleeping late and getting up late. Thank you Helen, your kindness is much appreciated!

Michelle Huang
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

4.8/5 Google rating with consistent guest reviews

Note 02

Seaside location in Monemvasia, a UNESCO-listed medieval settlement

Note 03

Terraced venue accommodating 20–150 guests across multiple event spaces

Note 04

On-site accommodation for up to 80+ guests reduces destination logistics

04 · Hold a date

Check availability.

Select a date
May 2026
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Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Day 1 (Friday) · day 01
  • 4:00 PM–8:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception on terrace with sea views
Day 2 (Saturday) · day 02
  • 11:00 AM–12:30 PMCeremony on coastal terrace; cocktail hour on grounds
  • 1:00 PM–10:00 PMReception dinner indoors or on covered terrace; dancing and celebration
Day 3 (Sunday) · day 03
  • 9:00 AM–11:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest departures
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

JTB · 90 minutes

Guests fly into Kalamata International Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

€6,000

Pricing varies by season, guest count, and service selections. Contact hotel directly via website for formal quotes and current availability.

Ceremony fee

€500

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€55 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€80 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Direct line

2732 057540

Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

What's the closest airport?+

Kalamata International Airport (JTB) is approximately 90 km away, roughly 90 minutes by car or private transfer.

Can the hotel accommodate all guests overnight?+

The hotel offers on-site rooms for approximately 80+ guests. Overflow accommodation exists in nearby Monemvasia village, 2–5 km away.

What's the wedding season?+

April–June and September–October offer optimal weather. July–August are warm but peak summer crowds. Winter (November–February) features cooler temperatures and occasional rain.

Are ceremony and reception spaces indoor or outdoor?+

The hotel offers both: terraced outdoor areas with sea views and an indoor hall suitable for 80–120 guests, providing flexibility for weather.

What's included in venue rental?+

Contact the hotel directly via their website for current package details, catering options, and any service charges or minimum guest requirements.

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A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.