Service update: the Diakopto – Kalavryta rack railway (Odontotos) has been suspended since March 2026 after rockfalls on Mount Helmos, and no restart date has been announced yet. Kalavryta, the ski centre, the Mega Spileo monastery and the Cave of the Lakes are all reachable by road – we drive you there. Ask us and we check the latest status for your dates.
Mont Helmos Hotel, Kleitoria – hotel & pool

Mont Helmos Hotel

Traditional hotel with pools in Kleitoria, near Kalavryta

📍 Kalavryta – Tripoli road 103, Kleitoria, 250 07 Kalavryta, Greece

Mont Helmos is a traditional hotel in the village of Kleitoria near Kalavryta, with 30 rooms and a suite with panoramic views.

There is a living room with fireplace, a bar, an outdoor pool in summer and an indoor heated pool (closed May to October 2026). The Cave of the Lakes is 9 km away, the Ladonas rafting base 15 km and the Helmos ski centre 18 km.

Highlights

Amenities

Explore Kalavryta

Kalavryta is a mountain town of Achaia below Mount Helmos, with a ski centre in winter and cool forests in summer. The famous rack railway runs down the Vouraikos gorge to Diakopto, and the Cave of the Lakes, the monastery of Mega Spileo and the historic Agia Lavra are all close by.

Read our Kalavryta rack railway guide →

How to get here from Athens

Kleitoria is about 25 km south of Kalavryta, roughly 2 h 45 by car from Athens. Buses from Athens are few and need changes, so the easiest way is a private transfer from Athens or Athens airport straight to your hotel – or the drive up from Diakopto if you come by the rack railway.

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