Hotels near Ancient Thera

Hotels near Ancient Thera

Santorini, Greece

Search in Ancient TheraApr 20 - Apr 212 guests

Ancient Thera occupies a dramatic ridge on top of Mesa Vouno (369 m), the rocky headland separating Perissa and Kamari beaches. Founded in the 9th century BCE by Dorian settlers, the site spans Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods. Excavated ruins include a theatre, agora (marketplace), temples to Apollo and Dionysos, residential terraces, and carved inscriptions. The site itself is less visually spectacular than Akrotiri, but the setting is extraordinary - ruins spread along a narrow ridge with sheer drops to the Aegean on both sides.

Admission is EUR 4 (EUR 2 reduced). The site is reached by a winding road from either the Kamari or Perissa side - you can drive up (parking at the top), take the summer shuttle bus from Kamari, or hike from Perissa (steep, 45 min). The ridge walk through the ruins takes about an hour. There is no shade or water at the top, so come prepared. Views from the summit encompass the entire southeastern coast of Santorini, neighbouring islands, and on clear days, the distant outline of Crete.

Pro Tip: Visit in the late afternoon (after 16:00) when the heat relents and the light is golden. The site closes at 15:30 in low season but stays open until 20:00 in summer - check hours before going. If hiking from Perissa, start from the signed path at the southern end of the beach. Bring a torch if you plan to descend after sunset, as the road has no lighting.

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The Beach House

The Beach House

84700 Monolithos Beach, Santorini, Greece
Parking, Pets Allowed, Wifi
<p><b>Location</b><br/>When you stay at this vacation home in Santorini, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Kamari Beach and Santorini Caldera. This vacation home is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Athinios Port and 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from Ancient Thira.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private furnished balcony/patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, an oven, and a stovetop.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><br/>This vacation home offers designated smoking areas.</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Free self parking is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM<br/>Check Out: 11:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds</li><li>Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li><li>Safety features at this property include a first aid kit</li><li>This property is professionally cleaned</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.</p>
Villa Thiranthemis (Adults only)

Villa Thiranthemis (Adults only)

847 00 Messaria, Santorini, Greece
Restaurant, Parking, Room Service + 4 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>Located in Messaria, this adults-only hotel is ideal for those in need of an adults-only holiday.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. A baggage storage service, a safe, a car hire service, room service, a laundry service, a fax machine and a smoking area are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Guests have a sea view from the balcony or terrace, which are standard features of some rooms. The rooms have a double bed and a sofa bed. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Guests will also find slippers in their rooms. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. Cosmetic products and a selection of towels provide additional comfort in the bathrooms. Adults-only hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>The sports and entertainment facilities the adults-only hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. The outdoor pool complex provides invigorating refreshment. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>There is a bar on the premises. A fortifying breakfast is served daily.</p>
Azzurro Suites Santorini

Azzurro Suites Santorini

847 00 Fira, Santorini, Greece
Laundry, Parking, Pool + 3 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel warmly welcomes guests in Fira (Thira). For those in need of an adults-only holiday, it provides everything needed for a pleasant stay.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Services and facilities include a baggage storage service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a roof terrace. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Some rooms have a balcony, which gives guests additional space for rest and relaxation. Rooms include a double bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Extra comforts include a tea/coffee station. Internet access and a TV ensure optimal comfort. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. An invigorating dip in one of the 2 outdoor pools is always worthwhile. Guests can relax and enjoy the sun loungers and parasols provided. Refreshing drinks are served at the poolside snack bar. Guests can enjoy various leisure activities, such as a spa or, for a fee, massage treatments. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>The dining area includes a restaurant and a bar. A delicious breakfast provides energy for the rest of the day.</p><h2>Payment</h2><p>All major credit cards, including American Express, VISA and MasterCard, are accepted for payment.</p>
Volcano View Hotel (Adults only)

Volcano View Hotel (Adults only)

847 00 Fira, Santorini, Greece
Restaurant, Cash Machine, Laundry + 7 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>Centrally located in Fira (Thira), this hotel is approximately 5 km from the beach.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The hotel has a lift and features 85 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Services such as a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a babysitting service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. In most units, guests can enjoy a view of the sea from a balcony or terrace. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a mini fridge. A telephone, a TV and WiFi (no extra charge) ensure optimal comfort. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking, fishing and horse riding are available. With windsurfing, sailing, catamaraning, snorkelling and diving available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. Guests can enjoy indoor activities, including table tennis. A spa, a sauna and massage treatments are available in the wellness area. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.</p>
Lovely Mill

Lovely Mill

Monolithos, 847 00, Santorini, Santorini, GR
Wifi, Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>When you stay at this apartment in Santorini, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Kamari Beach and Santorini Caldera. This apartment is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Athinios Port and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Ancient Thira.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchenette with a stovetop and an espresso maker. There's a private furnished lanai. Conveniences include a desk and a separate sitting area, and housekeeping is provided on request.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM<br/>Check Out: 12:00 PM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>This property accepts cash</li><li>Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li><li>This property is professionally cleaned</li> </ul><br/>There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information. The host will greet guests on arrival.</p>
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