We have created a list with the best small luxury hotels in Fira, Greece. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Eva Novak & Adam Jensen. Updated February 2024.
Astro Palace Hotel & Suites is situated in an idyllic location, only a short walk from Fira and the caldera. It offers a wellness centre, a swimming pool and rooms with unobstructed Aegean Sea views. The elegant, air-conditioned rooms combine contemporary design with traditional architecture. They are fitted with a satellite LCD TV and minibar, while some also have a spa bath or private pool. Each room also has large balcony or terrace overlooking the Aegean and free Wi-Fi. Guests can use the well-equipped gym, the hot tub and the sauna or relax at the sun beds by the swimming pool. Cassiopeia Spa’ provides a wide selection of massages, facial and body treatments. Pleiades restaurant serves a variety of menus all day and guests can combine their meal with a wine tasting experience, while they are enjoying stunning views of Aegean Sea. Refreshments and snacks are provided at the pool bar. The hotel is just 5 km from Santorini Airport and 8 km away from Santorini port. Laptops and i-pads are available upon request and free private parking is available near the premises.Show full description
Beautiful. Great views.Opened July 2021. Apeiron Blue Santorini - Sustainable Adult-Only Retreat features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Fira. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot tub. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Apeiron Blue Santorini - Sustainable Adult-Only Retreat each room is fitted with bed linen and towels. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the accommodation. Archaeological Museum of Thera is 4.5 km from Apeiron Blue Santorini - Sustainable Adult-Only Retreat, while Santorini Port is 5 km away. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport, 4 km from the hotel.Show full description
Standing majestically on the edge of the cliffs, Volcano View boasts a restaurant with Caldera view, and 3 swimming pools overlooking the volcano, the sea and the famous Santorini sunset. All guestrooms have a private balcony or terrace overlooking the sea and the volcano. Volcano View by Caldera Collection is comprised of three areas, the Hotel, perched atop the caldera cliffs offering fantastic views of the sea, the VIP Villas consisting of 7 luxury villas with private pools, and the affordable rooms, which benefit from the hotel’s facilities. They are equipped with individual climate control units, satellite TV and hairdryer. The Caldera restaurant is open for a la carte meals from 13:00 to 22:00 and you can choose from a wide selection of traditional Santorini and Greek appetizers, fresh crispy salads, international cuisine and desserts, while admiring the unique view of Santorini’s Caldera. Greek breakfast can also be enjoyed daily. Volcano View is just a short drive from the centre of Fira. The reception desk is open 24 hours for assistance and enquiries, and guests are provided with free transfer to and from the town.Show full description
Charming. Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds. Located 2.4 km from the cente of Fira, in Exo Gialos, Desiterra Resort is a 5-star houses that features a private pool and a terrace with sun lounges. Free WiFi and free on-site parking are available. The houses and villas offer a well-equipped kitchen, sea views, a dining area and a living room. Each unit has a private bathroom with a built-in shower, bathrobes and slippers. Facilities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a toaster, a refrigerator and a coffee machine. The property also offers a shared heated swimming pool with a pool bar and a restaruant. Museum of Prehistoric Thera is 3 km from Desiterra. The nearest airport is Thira Airport, 9 km from the property.Show full description
Historic. Romantic. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. A boutique hotel with stunning views to the volcano and the Aegean Sea ideally nestled on the Caldera cliff, in the area of Fanari. Nefeles Luxury Suites combine natural beauty with traditional living. The well equipped suites feature DVD/CD players, cable TV, mini bars, and balconies with view. The complex includes an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and a terrace. Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.Show full description
Historic property. Unique. Superb breakfast. Popular among women. Located on Santorini’s caldera, the Cycladic-style Hotel Villa Renos features rooms with spacious balcony offering panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the volcano. It offers free WiFi throughout and an all-day cocktail bar with views of the famous sunset. All rooms at the Hotel Villa Renos feature air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV and coffee machine. Each has a private bathroom with toiletries, slippers and hairdryer. Some types offer an outdoor hot tub. Greek breakfast is served daily in the dining area and consists of local, traditional products. Bars, shops and restaurants are a 3-minute walk away. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can arrange car rental to explore the scenic village of Oia 11 km away. Santorini Airport is 8 km away while Athinios Port is within 10 km.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most HISTORIC small luxury hotel in Fira. It also has a highly rated breakfast.
Highly elegant. Romantic. Great views. Popular among couples. Built on the cliff of Firostefani, Homeric Poems is an awarded hotel offering luxurious accommodation. Its boutique rooms, as well as the hotel swimming pool, enjoy spectacular views of the caldera. The apartments and suites of hotel Homeric Poems are simply yet stylishly decorated with respect to the traditional Cycladic style. The rooms include a comfortable seating area. Traditional Greek specialties, made with local products and prepared by the awarded chef Skarmoutsos, are served on the rooms’ private terraces. Guests of Homeric Poems hotel can enjoy their drink at the bar by the swimming pool overlooking the volcano. Homeric Poems is less than 1 km away from Santorini’s capital, Fira. Free WiFi is available in all hotel areas and there is a public parking at a nearby location.Show full description
This might be one of the most ELEGANT AND ROMANTIC boutique hotels in Fira. It is one of the most popular small luxury hotels in Fira, among couples!
Apartment hotel.Charming. Great value. Cosy rooms. Overlooking the volcano, this chic hotel in Santorini offers sea-view rooms with private balconies. It boasts a spacious panoramic terrace with a café and bar. The brightly decorated interiors of Enigma Suites feature arched ceilings and elegant furniture. Each suite and apartment is air conditioned and has satellite TV. Some include kitchenettes and all of them include stylish bathrooms. Continental breakfast is served in the rooms or at Enigma cafe. Guests can relax with a massage or visit a health centre 300 metres from the property. Santorini Airport is 6 km from Enigma Suites. The multilingual staff can arrange airport transfers, taxis or a car rental. Santorini Port can be found 13 km away.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Great views. Great breakfast. Popular among women. Pantelia Suites rest in a traditional family house, completely reconstructed into luxury accommodation. Located in the capital of the island, Fira, on the Caldera cliff side, you will enjoy superb views of the volcano and famous Santorini sunsets. Pantelia Suites are constructed with respect to the traditional architecture of the island.Show full description
Historic. Great location. Located in central Fira, with a panoramic view of the caldera and Aegean Sea, Atlantis Hotel combines traditional Cycladic architecture with modern facilities including a pool and a hot tub. The elegantly decorated rooms are equipped with modern amenities ensuring comfort. Most rooms have a truly unique view of the caldera and Aegean Sea. Atlantis provides free wireless internet connection, 24 hour front desk service, and free parking at nearby public location. The central location of Atlantis, very close to the Archaeological Museum makes it the perfect base for leisurely strolls at Fira’s picturesque village.Show full description
Great value. Theoxenia enjoys a central location at Fira, in the famous cliffs. Overlooking the volcano or the town, Theoxenia offers free WiFi access throughout the property. Fitted with double glazed windows, all air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a minibar and a satellite TV. Heating is included. Guests may enjoy the free jacuzzi located on the rooftop of Theoxenia Hotel, whilst watching the sea view. Theoxenia's guests are welcome to use the swimming pool, spa, gym facilities and dine at Ifestioni restaurant of Aressana Suites, Theoxenia’s sister hotel, located only a few metres away. The premises are less than a minute walk from restaurants, museums and the Via d' Oro with its numerous jewellery and crystal shops. Free public parking is available nearby.Show full description
Great value. Comfortable beds. Conveniently located in the heart of Fira Town, just metres from the Caldera, the Cycladic-style Kalisti Hotel & Suites features modern facilities with deluxe services. Set amidst a 2,500m² garden, the modern hotel offers two pools with a sun-lounger terrace and an outdoor hot tub. The bathrooms are fitted with forged cement and are stocked with a hairdryer, slippers and luxurious toiletries. Kalisti Luxury Hotel & Suites is 5 km from Santorini Airport and 6 km Athinios Port. The elegantly decorated rooms and suites at Kalisti offer views of the sea, garden or pool and come with free WiFi and satellite TV. A minibar comes standard. Greek & Santorinian Breakfast with free espresso can be enjoyed daily until 11:00 a.m. Pergola pool bar serves snacks, refreshing juices, drinks and cocktails throughout the day. The lively centre of Fira Town, where bars, clubs and shops are featured, is round the corner. The hotel is served by taxis and buses, which stop only 200 metres away. The nearest beach 'Exo Gialos' is located 3 km away and the famous black sandy beach is only 15 minutes away.Show full description
Charming. Elegant. Good breakfast. Aria Suites is an elite boutique hotel, providing guests a combination of private luxurious accommodation with central location, at Fira, in Santorini. The six luxurious suites, situated on the Caldera, in a magnificent and quiet location, only steps from the nightlife, provide guests with simple yet exquisite Cycladic luxury. All suites are fully equipped with mini-bar, fridge, air condition, satellite TV, CD and DVD player, laptop, free wireless internet access, pool towels and natural bath amenities by Korres. Massage and beauty treatments as well as special therapies or candlelit dinners can be arranged in the privacy of the suite, upon request.Show full description
Nestled upon a rock in Fira Town, the Cycladic-style Athina Luxury Suites feature a swimming pool and a sun terrace with panoramic views of the Caldera and the volcano. They offer air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony or terrace and provide free WiFi in public areas. Athina Luxury Suites is conveniently located within a short walking distance from Fira’s centre, where a variety of shops can be found. All units are comfortable and spacious, carved inside the volcanic earth according to the unique traditional style of the island’s architecture. They are all equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen, satellite TV and iPod dock. All units enjoy panoramic views over the Aegean Sea, the Caldera and the volcano. An array of meals, drinks and snacks are served at the property's bar restaurant, or at your suite. Several restaurants and bars can be reached within a short walk. Ormos Athinios Port is 3.5 km away, while Santorini National Airport is at a distance of 7 km. Airport and port shuttle service can be arranged upon request and at extra charge.Show full description
Elegant. Nice style. Nice interior design. Popular among couples. This elegant hotel is majestically situated on a cliff, providing magnificent sea views, in Fira Town, the capital of Santorini. Cosmopolitan Suites boasts an infinity pool that hangs from the cliff and a sunbathing terrace with one of the most impressive views to the caldera and the volcano. Cosmopolitan Suites offers 10 distinct accommodations, elegantly decorated in Santorinian style featuring private or semiprivate verandas or balconies with views to the sea and the volcano. The hotel’s location in the heart of Fira, offers access to the cosmopolitan nightlife of Santorini’s capital. The Dominican Convent, the Catholic Cathedral, the Archaeological Museum and the cable car are only steps away from the hotel.Show full description
These traditional suites sitting on the edge of the cliff offer panoramic views of Fira Bay and the volcano. Porto Fira Suites feature uniquely shaped king size beds, wireless internet and satellite TV. Each unit offers a furnished balcony or terrace overlooking Santorini’s world-famous sunsets. Airport shuttle service is provided and the helpful staff is happy to arrange for bicycle or car rental. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property. The property is spread vertically on the Caldera Cliffs and the Swimming pool is located on the lowest level, overlooking the Aegean Sea and the Volcano. Porto Fira Suites’ location close to Fira, provides the perfect base for walks around the old quarter of Fira or boat excursions to the volcano and the island of Nea Kameni.Show full description
Very stylish. Lovely property. Superb interior design. Popular among women. Set in Fira, within 2.5 km of Exo Gialos Beach and 1.2 km of Archaeological Museum of Thera, Abasa Suites offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service. The property is allergy-free and is situated 10 km from Santorini Port. At the hotel all rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms come with a kettle, while certain rooms also offer a terrace and others also have city views. At Abasa Suites rooms come with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Museum of Prehistoric Thera, Central Bus Station and Megaro Gyzi. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport, 7 km from Abasa Suites.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH boutique hotels in Fira.
Relaxing atmosphere. Good breakfast. Great value. Popular among women. Situated in Fira, Callia Retreat Suites - Adults Only boasts an outdoor pool and a poolside snack bar graced by swaying palm trees. The Cycladic-style property also offers elegantly decorated suites with balcony or terrace and free WiFi access. Combining traditional elements with modern decor, the suites at Callia Retreat Suites enjoy views over the pool, the eastern part of the island or Fira Town. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, flat-screen TV and safe, and includes a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can start their day with a Continental breakfast including bread and croissants, butter, jam and honey, as well as orange juice and Greek yoghurt with honey. Drinks and light meals can also be enjoyed at the poolside snack bar. Callia Retreat Suites - Adults Only is only a 6-minute walk to Fira centre and just a steps from the central bus station. In the city centre, one can find bars, cafes, restaurants, tourist offices and shops. Santorini Airport is at a distance of 5.5 km.Show full description
Delightful property. Elegant. Comfortable beds.Opened March 2022. Situated conveniently in the Fira City Centre district of Fira, Asha Luxury Suites is set 9.3 km from Santorini Port, 11 km from Ancient Thera and 13 km from Archaeological Site of Akrotiri. The property is around 100 metres from Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral, 6.1 km from Art Space Santorini and 11 km from Naval Museum of Oia. Asha Luxury Suites offers 4-star accommodation with a hot tub and terrace. The nearest airport is Santorini International, 6 km from Asha Luxury Suites, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. The property is 300 metres from Archaeological Museum of Thera, and within 200 metres of the city centre. At the hotel all rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a patio with a sea view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Each room has a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Megaro Gyzi, Museum of Prehistoric Thera and Central Bus Station.Show full description
I rate this as the most BEAUTIFUL small luxury hotel in Fira. It also has super comfortable beds, very cosy rooms and a great location!
Opened June 2023. Situated in Fira and with Archaeological Museum of Thera reachable within 300 metres, CASA SUNSHA SANTORINI features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service and free shuttle service. The property is 300 metres from the city centre and 9.3 km from Santorini Port. At the hotel the rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a terrace with a sea view. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. Popular points of interest near CASA SUNSHA SANTORINI include Megaro Gyzi, Museum of Prehistoric Thera and Central Bus Station. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport, 6 km from the accommodation.Show full description
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