Luxury Hotels & Resorts in Santorini from NZ$155

Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Santorini, Grace Hotel, Auberge Collection, Perivolas, Desiterra Resort & Spa, Carpe Diem Santorini, and Grand Ambassador Santorini Hotel are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.


The Grace Hotel, Auberge Collection, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is frequently praised for its exceptional service and great location. Guests often highlight the delicious food and the staff's polite demeanour.


Perivolas, a hotel with a 9.8 rating, is known for its friendly and extremely attentive staff, alongside its delicious food. Many rooms offer private plunge pools and sea views.


The Desiterra Resort & Spa, rated 9.6, receives acclaim for its fantastic and helpful staff, good facilities, and amazing rooms. Several rooms feature private plunge pools and sea views.


Carpe Diem Santorini, a hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers a range of luxurious amenities including private pools, a poolside bar, and a restaurant with alfresco dining. Customers frequently mention the great breakfast.


The Grand Ambassador Santorini Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent and amazing service, with staff described as absolutely amazing and attentive. Guests also appreciate the delicious breakfast and great drinks.

For luxury hotels in Santorini, the best areas to stay are Oia and Imerovigli, both renowned for their breathtaking caldera views and premium accommodation options.


Oia, located on the northern tip of the island, is arguably the most famous village and is synonymous with luxury. It's known for its iconic white-washed buildings, blue-domed churches, and stunning sunset views. The main pedestrian street, Nikolaou Nomikou, is lined with high-end boutiques, art galleries, and exquisite restaurants. Many luxury hotels here are carved into the cliffside, offering private plunge pools and terraces overlooking the Aegean Sea. This area is particularly popular with couples seeking a romantic and exclusive experience.


Imerovigli, often referred to as the "balcony to the Aegean," sits between Fira and Oia. It offers equally spectacular caldera views but generally has a more peaceful and secluded feel compared to the bustling streets of Oia. The village is built around the Skaros Rock, a prominent volcanic rock formation.

For families seeking luxury accommodation in Santorini, the most suitable hotels are Sea Breeze Santorini Beach Resort, Curio Collection Hilton, and Kalisti Hotel & Suites.


The Sea Breeze Santorini Beach Resort, Curio Collection Hilton, with a 9.6 rating, offers a variety of amenities that cater to families, including private plunge pools and private secured pools, ensuring both enjoyment and safety. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent service and exceptional staff.


The Kalisti Hotel & Suites, rated 8.6, is centrally located within a shopping district, offering convenience for families. It features a poolside bar and is known for its excellent breakfast and helpful, friendly staff.

For travellers seeking luxury accommodation in Santorini with a pool, Carpe Diem Santorini, Grace Hotel, Auberge Collection, Desiterra Resort & Spa, Grand Ambassador Santorini Hotel, and Perivolas offer exceptional choices.


The Carpe Diem Santorini, with a 9.4 rating, offers private pools and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise its excellent breakfast.


Grace Hotel, Auberge Collection, a hotel with an outstanding 9.8 rating, features private plunge pools and a poolside restaurant. Reviewers consistently highlight the exceptional service, polite staff, and delicious food.


Desiterra Resort & Spa, rated 9.6, provides private plunge pools and boasts a private chef service. Customers have praised the fantastic staff and amazing rooms.


The Grand Ambassador Santorini Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers private pools and plunge pools. Its excellent service and delicious breakfast are frequently mentioned by guests.


Perivolas, an establishment with a 9.8 rating, includes private pools and plunge pools. The friendly and attentive staff, along with delicious food, are recurring themes in customer feedback.

For couples seeking a luxurious escape in Santorini, Homeric Poems, IKIES Santorini, Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Iconic Santorini by Sandglass, and San Antonio are all highly recommended.


The Homeric Poems, with a great 10.0 rating, is celebrated for its attentive and amazing staff. Its beautiful rooms are complemented by private plunge pools and sea views, great for a romantic retreat.


IKIES Santorini, a hotel also boasting a 10.0 rating, offers an amazing service and fantastic location. Couples can enjoy private outdoor hot tubs, daily hosted evening meals, and private winery tours.


The Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, rated 10.0, consistently receives praise for its excellent service and wonderful staff. This hotel features private plunge pools, a beachfront restaurant, and a swim-up bar, all with captivating sea views.


Iconic Santorini by Sandglass, a hotel with a 10.0 rating, is known for its friendly and great staff. Many rooms offer private plunge pools and sea views, and guests frequently praise the delicious breakfast.


San Antonio, a hotel with a 9.8 rating, provides an absolutely beautiful location. Its wonderful rooms include deep soaking bathtubs, and the service is consistently described as top.

For top luxury hotels near Ammoudi, travellers should consider Andronis Boutique Hotel, Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Enigma Suites, and Skyfall Suites - Adults Only.


The Andronis Boutique Hotel, with a great 10.0 rating, offers private plunge pools and outdoor hot tubs, with customers frequently praising its great location and amazing staff.


Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a property also rated 10.0, is known for its Beaux-Arts design, private plunge pools, and a swim-up bar. Reviewers consistently highlight the amazing service and staff.


Enigma Suites, a hotel with a 10.0 rating, features private outdoor hot tubs and plunge pools, offering complimentary breakfast. Customers frequently comment on the beautiful views from the rooms and the exceptional staff.


Skyfall Suites - Adults Only, a hotel rated 9.8, provides private outdoor hot tubs and private pools. It is located just 3.1 km from Thira (JTR-Santorini National) airport, and its staff are frequently described as super helpful.

Several distinguished luxury hotels in Santorini are conveniently located near Thira (JTR-Santorini National) Airport.


NOŪS Santorini, a resort with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is just 1.9 km from the airport. Guests frequently praise the absolutely lovely and amazing staff, the gorgeous pools, and the pretty rooms. The hotel also features a poolside restaurant, a private pool, and a winery with a tasting room.


The Costa Grand Resort & Spa, rated 9.2, is located 2.6 km from the airport and offers a private beach site. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent and amazing staff, along with the fabulous location and great breakfast buffet. Many rooms also feature sea views.


Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort, Santorini, an establishment with a 9.6 rating, is 2.9 km from the airport. This resort is known for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its private pools and evening entertainment. It also boasts a vineyard and offers private winery tours.


Skyfall Suites - Adults Only, a hotel with a 9.8 rating, is situated 3.1 km from the airport. This property is praised for its friendly and super helpful staff, clean and amazing rooms, and its great, walkable location. Many suites include private outdoor hot tubs and sea views.


Volcano View Hotel Santorini, a hotel rated 9.4, is 3.2 km from the airport. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and great breakfast. The hotel offers private pools, suites, and mountain views, with the option of a private chef.

The best areas to stay for luxury activities and experiences in Santorini are Fira, Oia, and Imerovigli, all offering stunning caldera views and high-end amenities.


Oia is renowned for its iconic sunsets and upscale atmosphere, making it a prime location for luxury travellers. The village is perched on the northern tip of the island, with narrow, winding paths leading to boutique galleries, high-end jewellery shops, and exclusive dining spots. Many luxury cave hotels are carved into the cliffs, offering private infinity pools and unobstructed views of the Aegean Sea and the caldera. Couples seeking a romantic and photogenic escape will find Oia particularly appealing for its intimate settings and spectacular vistas.


Imerovigli, often called the "Balcony to the Aegean," is a more tranquil option, situated at the highest point of the caldera. It offers panoramic views with a sense of peaceful exclusivity, making it ideal for those who appreciate privacy and serenity. This village features some of the island's most luxurious hotels, complete with private terraces, extensive spa facilities, and fine dining restaurants. For couples looking for a quiet, sophisticated retreat with breathtaking scenery and exceptional service, Imerovigli provides an unparalleled experience.


Fira, as the capital of Santorini, combines luxury with a more bustling environment. It's home to a wider selection of high-end shops, gourmet restaurants, and sophisticated bars, many with caldera views. Luxury accommodations here often include private villas and suites with personal plunge pools and concierge services.

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