Location: The Hotel Rodia is situated in Kala Nera, a fishermen's village in the Pagasitikos Gulf, at the edge of the beach and just a few metres from the sea. You are guaranteed a comfortable and pleasant stay at out hotel.
The hotel is built using traditional methods of architecture and design and as such reflects the culture and the tradition of the area as well as the preferences of the owners.
The village: Kala Nera is located at the Pelion peninsula, on the eastern side of Greece, and forming part of the county of Magnesia, is a truly unique part of the country, and one where you can experience rewarding and enjoyable holidays throughout the year. From the magnificent sandy beaches and crystal blue waters, to the famous ski centre of Agriolefkes, Pelion is truly a holiday destination of all seasons.
Kala Nera is located just 18 km from the city of Volos. The sea here is extremely clean and it has been awarded the "Blue Flag" by the E.U. for the exceptionally clean waters. The beach along the coast is ideal for those hot summer days, where you can bath and enjoy the cool refreshing waters. The name of the village actually translates as meaning "Good Waters".
Kala Nera is a well organized area with a wide range of tourist facilities, being a perfect place for many holiday activities. Because of its position, it is ideal for excursions all over Pelion - even without a car, as there are excellent pubic transport services throughout the area.
During the season, cruises to the Pagasitikos Gulf from Kala Nera - Island Trikeri and the islands of the North Sporades are available.
- You can easily reach Kala Nera from Athens or Thessaloniki by train, intercity bus or car.
- For visitors from outside Greece who want to travel by car, there is a ferry boat from Italy to Igoumenitsa or Patra. Volos, the capital of the prefecture, is 19 km away from Kala Nera. In Volos you can also find the main hospital of the area.
- Airports in nearby Anchialos and on the island of Skiathos accept charter flights throughout the season.
- Your hosts can provide you with all the necessary information for your holiday, including information about events and attractions in the rest of Pelion.