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1864 The Sea Captain's House
Suite (Cave) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

1864 The Sea Captain's House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Very nice location and very good reception and service highly recommended it"
The price is AED 1,055
AED 1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
1864 The Sea Captain's House
Azalea Houses
Lobby sitting area

Azalea Houses

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Unique living experience in a cave house "
Azalea Houses
Hotel Goulielmos
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Hotel Goulielmos

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90)
"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 445
AED 546 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Goulielmos
Celestia Grand
Indoor spa tub

Celestia Grand

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"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 1,805
AED 2,111 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Celestia Grand
Akrotiri Hotel
Terrace/patio

Akrotiri Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"Excellent location and breakfast. "
Akrotiri Hotel
Villa Renos
Exterior

Villa Renos

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210)
"Wonderful hotel with amazing staff and the absolute best breakfast you will ever have at a hotel!"
The price is AED 952
AED 1,122 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Villa Renos
Timedrops Santorini
Villa (Kallisti Courtyard Suite) | Balcony view

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
Terrace/patio

Aigialos Luxury Traditional Settlement

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
"Nice staff and service. Great location! We really enjoyed our stay. "
The price is AED 998
AED 1,195 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Aigialos Luxury Traditional Settlement
Anastasia Princess Luxury Beach Residence, Adults Only
Luxury Suite, Beachfront (Plunge Pool) | View from room

Anastasia Princess Luxury Beach Residence, Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210)
"This hotel was amazing. It has an amazing beach and also the restaurants were nice and affordable. "
Anastasia Princess Luxury Beach Residence, Adults Only
Kokkinos Villas
Exterior

Kokkinos Villas

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"Being further away from Oia made the stay so much quieter and relaxing. Town is a short 10 mim walk away for dining options. Recommend renting a car to explore fira and oia. "
The price is AED 492
AED 567 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
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 3972 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, Ancient Akrotiri, and Akrotiri Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Art Space Santorini, Open Air Cinema Kamari, and Santorini Folklore Museum. 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.