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1864 The Sea Captain's House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"We have traveled all over and this is the best place we have ever stayed. Beautiful, clean, unbelievable views, and amazing staff. Has to be the best place to stay in the area."
The price is AED 1,174
AED 1,334 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
1864 The Sea Captain's House

Azalea Houses

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Unique living experience in a cave house "
Azalea Houses

Hotel Goulielmos

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91)
"I must say that this hotel deserves to be a 5 star hotel. The place is clean, has pools, bar and restaurant with amazing food. But the customer service is what makes it stand out. Staff are very helpful, polite. They are trying to help in every way. Thank you very much for being very patient and helpful. I recommend this place to anyone who is coming to Santorini. Yuliya "
The price is AED 530
AED 644 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hotel Goulielmos

Celestia Grand

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Perfect for getting away from the crowds, spacious room , beautiful views , Manager Nico was very attentive to our needs ,had a great time "
The price is AED 2,620
AED 3,038 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Celestia Grand

Akrotiri Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"It was an extraordinary place! Very confortable, clean, polite and helpful staff, Nikky, Ronny, Mathias, such a wonderful people!! We will back for sure, Akrotiri. Splendid and deliciuos Breakfast and meals!!!"
Akrotiri Hotel

Villa Renos

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
"Amazing place to stay "
The price is AED 1,034
AED 1,216 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Villa Renos

Timedrops Santorini

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Timedrops was amazing! We had a fantastic time here. Nicholas is so helpful and arranged our transfers, boat trip, car rental and is on hand whenever needed. The rooms were authentic and full of charm and character. The pool was clean and refreshing. There are a lot of steps which could be steep for older guests. Beds were comfortable and we had everything we needed for a wonderful stay. Nicholas even bought a new fan so our son could have one in his room at night. We even made friends with a...
Timedrops Santorini

Aigialos Luxury Traditional Settlement

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236)
"We had such a wonderful stay. Apostoles at reception was extremely helpful solving our delayed arrival and getting us to a planned excursion on time. We loved our room and terrace with a spectacular view. Daily breakfast was delicious each day and service was friendly. "
The price is AED 1,006
AED 1,205 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Aigialos Luxury Traditional Settlement

Anastasia Princess Luxury Beach Residence, Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (214)
"Family run and staff make you feel like family. Extremely clean, everyone is so positive and kind to you all the time. Great pools, both general and those who have pool’s assigned individually to certain rooms. "
Anastasia Princess Luxury Beach Residence, Adults Only

Kokkinos Villas

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"It is a lovely location."
The price is AED 561
AED 646 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Kokkinos Villas
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Santorini?
During a trip in Santorini, those interested in local history can spend an afternoon exploring the churches. While you’re here, why not check out the seaside and wineries?
What's the best accommodation in Santorini to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Esperas Santorini is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Oia Castle is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Markezinis Suites and Junior Suite at Pegasus Suites & Spa.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Santorini?
Santorini is home to 3534 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 11 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Santorini?
Santorini is notable for its churches and landmarks like Ancient Thira, Prophet Elias Monastery, and Ancient Akrotiri. Cultural venues include Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum, Art Space Santorini, and Open Air Cinema Kamari. Other popular sights include Athinios Port and Santorini Caldera.
What is a historic hotel like in Santorini?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Santorini usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Santorini have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Santorini, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.