Title: Castro Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Castro Hotel Hotel with free breakfast, near Kamari Beach ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/5dcb1470.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Suite, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/9b1b59af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/b11c6642.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/a8e105b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/adcc53fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Kamari Beach on Santorini island, Castro Hotel is a comfortable base for exploring. Guests start their day with a breakfast buffet, relax at the poolside bar, and enjoy scenic views from private balconies. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - - - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Room service - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 22 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=1453672&PinnedHotelID=1453672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=1453672&PinnedHotelID=1453672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 23 - Nov. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=1453672&PinnedHotelID=1453672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=1453672&PinnedHotelID=1453672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=1453672&PinnedHotelID=1453672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=1453672&PinnedHotelID=1453672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=1453672&PinnedHotelID=1453672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=1453672&PinnedHotelID=1453672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![Double Room, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/1c0462a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Sea View ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator TV Ceiling fan Pillowtop bed - 215 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Double Room, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/6b8bb46c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Garden View 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator TV Ceiling fan Pillowtop bed - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Suite, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/6c55dd4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, Sea View ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator TV Ceiling fan Pillowtop bed - 1 bedroom - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Suite, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/02b0ff61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, Garden View 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator TV Ceiling fan Pillowtop bed - 538 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/caf78993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, Garden View ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator TV Ceiling fan Pillowtop bed - 215 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ![Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/c6a2789b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room (Partial Garden View) ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator TV Ceiling fan Pillowtop bed - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1453700/1453672/caf78993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, Garden View ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator TV Ceiling fan Pillowtop bed - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSantorini-Hotels-Castro-Hotel.h1453672.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSantorini-Hotels-Castro-Hotel.h1453672.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.37941%2C25.47756&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=v09T3MoJalH46U7zYw7tm-owUPc=) Achilleos, Kamari, Santorini, Santorini Island, 84700 #### What's nearby - Open Air Cinema Kamari - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Kamari Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Estate Argyros Santorini - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Panagia Episkopi - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Ancient Thira - 7 min drive - 1.9 km #### Getting around - Santorini National Airport (JTR) - 10 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Souvlike - ‬11 min walk - ‪Ariale Restaurant - ‬13 min walk - ‪Mango - ‬12 min walk - ‪Amelia Tavern - ‬12 min walk - ‪Love Boat - ‬12 min walk ## About this property ### Castro Hotel Hotel near Kamari Beach A free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Castro Hotel. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and car rentals on site. Other perks at this hotel include: - A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers, pool umbrellas, and a lifeguard on site - Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a front-desk safe - Barbecue grills, beach towels, and coffee/tea in the lobby - Laundry services, tour/ticket assistance, and a computer station Room features All guestrooms at Castro Hotel feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. More amenities include: - Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers - Balconies, LED light bulbs, and refrigerators ## Similar properties ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517800/4517728/5674e96b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Levante Beach Hotel Santorini - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.2 Very good 114 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=4517728&PinnedHotelID=4517728&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4460900/4460829/46c38ad2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Terra Blue Santorini Santorini - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 83 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=4460829&PinnedHotelID=4460829&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20160000/20159100/20159058/c9b36ae9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Antoperla Luxury Hotel & Spa Santorini - 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A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Children's pool - Scooter/moped rentals - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Children's pool - In-room refrigerator - Lifeguards on site - Seasonal outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Computer station ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Beach towels - Garden - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Bathroom emergency pull cord - Handrails in stairways - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - 2 buildings - 2 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) - Double-glazed windows - Lifeguards - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Ceiling fan - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - LED lighting - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the 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 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.50 per accommodation, per night - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 5.00 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 20 per person (one-way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash This property uses solar energy This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number 1144Κ112K0488900 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation The seasonal pool will be open from April to November Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Castro Hotel Santorini Castro Santorini Castro Hotel Kamari Santorini Castro Hotel Hotel Castro Hotel Santorini Castro Hotel Hotel Santorini ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Castro Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–9:00 PM. ### Is Castro Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Castro Hotel doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Castro Hotel? > Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Castro Hotel? > Check-out is at noon. ### Does Castro Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on request. A fee of EUR 20 per person applies. ### Where is Castro Hotel located? > Situated near the airport, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Open Air Cinema Kamari and Kamari Beach. Estate Argyros Santorini and Panagia Episkopi are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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