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Grand View

Grand View
Santorini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (452 reviews)
"Best stay and staff ever"
United States
Aby
The price is CA $129
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Grand View

Caldera Premium Villas - Adults Only

Caldera Premium Villas - Adults Only
Santorini
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (718 reviews)
"Great breakfast with amazing views"
Canada
Jaspinder
The price is CA $283
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Caldera Premium Villas - Adults Only

Sophia Luxury Suites

Sophia Luxury Suites
Santorini
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (315 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was PERFECT. Beautiful room AMAZING VIEW AND STAFF!!"
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $207
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Sophia Luxury Suites

White Pearl Laokasti Suites

White Pearl Laokasti Suites
4.0 star property
Oia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"I had very mixed feelings about my stay. First, I want to acknowledge that the front desk and hotel staff I interacted with were kind, professional, and genuinely tried to help whenever they could. My concerns are not with them. I experienced issues with transportation and excursion pricing and felt that communication from management was lacking throughout my stay. To make matters worse, I had contacted the hotel well in advance regarding a reservation issue and requested the cancellation of an...
United States
shantal
The price is CA $154
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
White Pearl Laokasti Suites

Elios Cave Suites

Elios Cave Suites
Oia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The host was really nice and he explained everything perfectly. He also gave really good recommendations. The room was amazing and the swimming pool was very nice. The hotel also has a nice view. If i go back to Santorini, i would stay here since it is also really close to oia."
Switzerland
Abdelrahman
The price is CA $103
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Elios Cave Suites

White Pearl Villas

White Pearl Villas
Santorini
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Amazing time. Staff were extremely attentive and helpful. Beautiful hotel in the best part of Santorini"
United States
Jay
The price is CA $234
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
White Pearl Villas

Meroviglia Boutique Hotel

Meroviglia Boutique Hotel
Santorini
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Cute little hotel, very polite and helpful staff, we enjoyed our stay"
United States
Marie
The price is CA $143
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Meroviglia Boutique Hotel

Gizis Cliffside Suites

Gizis Cliffside Suites
Santorini
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Olga at reception was incredibly helpful and charming. This is an amazing place for the money. We had a hot tub with a great view of the caldera. And the location was perfect. It was a good hike to Oia, and an easy one to Imerovigli and Fira."
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $180
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Gizis Cliffside Suites

Esperas Santorini

Esperas Santorini
4.0 star property
Santorini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"This was hands down the best hotel experience we have ever had. Stunning accommodations and views with amazing staff."
United States
Christina
The price is CA $405
CA $476 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Esperas Santorini

Enorme EOS Santorini - Adults Only

Enorme EOS Santorini - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santorini
The price is CA $273
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Enorme EOS Santorini - Adults Only
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Discover cheap things to do in Santorini

Santorini, known for its stunning sunsets and iconic white-washed buildings, also offers budget-friendly experiences that will delight discerning travellers. Start your exploration in Fira, the island's bustling capital, where you can wander along the cliffside paths and soak in breathtaking views of the caldera—all completely free. For a taste of local culture, head to the archaeological site of Akrotiri, an ancient Minoan settlement that provides fascinating insights into the island’s history for a modest entrance fee. No trip is complete without indulging in the local cuisine, and you can enjoy delicious souvlaki or a hearty moussaka from street vendors or local tavernas without breaking the bank. For those who love the outdoors, a hike from Fira to Oia offers stunning vistas and an exhilarating way to experience the island’s natural beauty at no cost. Finally, consider staying in the charming village of Karterados, where you’ll find a range of affordable hotels and guesthouses, allowing you to relax in a quieter setting while still being just a short bus ride from the more tourist-heavy areas. Here, local bakeries serve mouth-watering pastries, perfect for a cheap breakfast before setting off on your daily adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Santorini

Santorini offers a range of budget-friendly accommodations that ensure travellers can enjoy this stunning destination without breaking the bank. Here are five top picks that provide excellent value and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Absolute Bliss

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a perfect review rating of 10.0, Absolute Bliss stands out as a premier budget option in Santorini. Travellers will appreciate the free daily breakfast and 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a beautiful terrace, in-room private pool, and complimentary toiletries for added comfort. Additional features include air conditioning, self-parking, and housekeeping services, all designed to maximise convenience and relaxation during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0 km, Skaros Rock - 0.3 km, Archaeological Museum of Thera - 2.2 km

Hotel Sunny Villas

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Sunny Villas is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a delightful stay in Santorini, an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast each day, making mornings straightforward, along with convenient amenities like a 24-hour airport shuttle for easy transfers.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a hot tub, sea views, and a range of in-room comforts including air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a furnished balcony. Guests can also take advantage of self-serve breakfast options, daily housekeeping, and relaxing pool umbrellas to enhance their overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.2 km, Skaros Rock - 0.1 km, Archaeological Museum of Thera - 2 km

Oia's Sunset

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Oia's Sunset presents an excellent value for budget travellers, with a high review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring guests can enjoy their stay without incurring additional fees.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a lovely terrace, outdoor pool, and various water activities nearby such as windsurfing and snorkeling. In-room features include a kitchenette, coffee/tea maker, and premium bedding to enhance comfort, along with attentive daily housekeeping services.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.3 km, Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint - 0.7 km, Tramonto ad Oia - 0 km

Apanemo Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Apanemo Hotel provides an outstanding budget-friendly experience with a review rating of 9.6. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast daily while taking advantage of the hotel’s 24-hour airport shuttle service, making travel to and from the hotel a breeze.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool, stunning sea views, and a charming terrace. Additional conveniences include a refrigerator, air conditioning, and house-keeping services, along with a beautiful garden area for guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.7 km, Caldera Beach - 1.7 km, Red Beach - 2 km

Loizos Stylish Residences

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Loizos Stylish Residences is a fantastic budget-friendly hotel in Santorini, earning an excellent review rating of 9.0. The hotel’s complimentary WiFi and nearby free parking make it a practical choice for those looking to explore the island without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, private hot tubs, and furnished balconies or patios with sea views. Premium bedding, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable and rejuvenating stay for all travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.1 km, Museum of Prehistoric Thira - 0.3 km, Santorini Folklore Museum - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Santorini as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Santorini, top choices include Absolute Bliss, Onyx Hotel & Suites, and Pantelia Suites.

Absolute Bliss, with a great 10.0 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and free parking nearby, which are great cost-saving benefits. Guests consistently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the clean and amazing rooms, and the delicious breakfast.

The 3-star Onyx Hotel & Suites, also boasting a great 10.0 rating, provides free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight the extremely helpful and amazing staff, along with exceptional service.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Pantelia Suites, rated 9.8 by our customers. This hotel includes free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking nearby.
How much does a budget hotel in Santorini cost?
Budget hotel prices in Santorini vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $120 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Santorini is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Santorini, the areas of Perissa and Perivolos on the southeastern coast offer the most budget-friendly options. While Santorini is generally not considered a cheap destination, these villages provide a more affordable alternative to the caldera-side towns, without sacrificing the island's charm.

Perissa and Perivolos are known for their black sand beaches and a more relaxed atmosphere. Here, you'll find a higher concentration of guesthouses, smaller hotels, and rooms for rent that cater to a more modest budget. Many establishments are just a short walk from the beach and provide easy access to local tavernas and cafes where you can enjoy traditional Greek food at reasonable prices.

Regular bus services connect Perissa and Perivolos to Fira, the capital, making it easy to explore other parts of the island without needing to hire a car.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Santorini?
For families seeking affordable and highly-rated accommodation in Santorini, look no further than Paradise Resort, Anatoli Hotel and Spa, and Terra Blue Santorini.

The 3-star Paradise Resort, with a rating of 7.8, offers excellent value for families. It provides a free buffet breakfast to start your day right and a complimentary airport shuttle for stress-free transfers. Families will appreciate the free cribs and the pet-friendly policy, allowing your furry friends to join the holiday. Free Wi-Fi and free self-parking are also included, adding to the convenience.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Anatoli Hotel and Spa, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel features a gorgeous and clean pool, superb for family relaxation. It also offers a full-service spa with various treatments, including sports massages, deep tissue massages, and body wraps, providing a chance for parents to unwind. Free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free self-parking are also available.

Terra Blue Santorini, rated 9.0, is another highly recommended choice for families. This hotel offers a free breakfast, including a continental option, ensuring a good start to your day. The 24-hour airport shuttle service makes arrivals and departures smooth, and free self-parking is a welcome amenity, especially noted by customers.
What cheap hotels in Santorini offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Santorini that include a complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including Onyx Hotel & Suites, Pantelia Suites, Keti Hotel, and Apanemo Hotel.

The 3-star Onyx Hotel & Suites, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the staff as extremely helpful and the service as exceptional.

Pantelia Suites, also a 3-star property and rated 9.8, provides a complimentary continental breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent location, and the delicious breakfast.

Another highly-rated 3-star option is Keti Hotel, with a 9.8 rating. This hotel provides a free local breakfast daily, which guests describe as delicious. The staff are frequently mentioned as fantastic and amazing, and the service is excellent.

The Apanemo Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Guests consistently mention the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Santorini?
The most affordable time to visit Santorini is during the shoulder seasons, specifically April, May, October, and early November. During these months, the island experiences pleasant weather without the peak season crowds and inflated prices.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a more relaxed atmosphere, making it easier to find budget-friendly accommodation and enjoy attractions without long queues. You'll find better deals on flights and ferries, and the cost of dining out tends to be lower as businesses aren't solely suiting the summer rush. Many hotels offer reduced rates, and you might even snag a room with a caldera view that would be unaffordable in July or August.

Additionally, many of Santorini's most beautiful experiences, like watching the sunset in Oia or exploring the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, are free or have modest entrance fees, making them accessible regardless of the season.
What are the best cheap hotels in Santorini with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Santorini that offer a refreshing pool, consider Onyx Hotel & Suites, Pantelia Suites, Keti Hotel, and Apanemo Hotel.

The 3-star Onyx Hotel & Suites, with a great 10.0 rating, provides guests with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Reviewers frequently highlight the staff as extremely helpful and amazing, and the service as exceptional.

Pantelia Suites, a 3-star hotel with a 9.8 rating, also features an outdoor seasonal pool. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking nearby. Its excellent location and delicious breakfast are often praised by visitors.

Another great option is the 3-star Keti Hotel, rated 9.8, which boasts an outdoor pool. This hotel offers free breakfast, free WiFi, and a complimentary airport shuttle. Reviewers consistently praise the beautiful, spacious rooms and the fantastic staff.

Apanemo Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a variety of pool options, including an outdoor pool, a private pool, a plunge pool, and a pool for children. Guests benefit from free breakfast, free WiFi, and a complimentary airport shuttle.
Are there any cheap Santorini hotels near Agios Nikolaos?
For cheap hotels near Agios Nikolaos in Santorini, excellent options include Keti Hotel and Dream Island Hotel.

The 3-star Keti Hotel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers fantastic value with amenities like free self-parking, complimentary local breakfast, and a free 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests consistently praise its beautiful, big rooms, amazing staff, and delicious breakfast.

Another great choice is the 3-star Dream Island Hotel, rated 9.6. This hotel provides free self-parking and free WiFi, making it convenient for budget-conscious travellers.
Which cheap Santorini hotels are near Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation near Thira (JTR-Santorini National) Airport, the Blue Sea Hotel is an excellent choice.

The Blue Sea Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a fantastic blend of convenience and comfort for budget-conscious guests. Its proximity to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) Airport, just 2.2 miles away, makes it ideal for easy arrivals and departures. Guests frequently praise the clean and lovely rooms, as well as the incredibly friendly staff. You can also enjoy a great complimentary breakfast, with many reviewers noting the delicious food.
Is Santorini a budget-friendly destination?
While Santorini is generally considered a more expensive destination, travellers can absolutely experience its magic on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, instead of the caldera-facing cliffside hotels, look for guesthouses and apartments in charming villages like Perissa or Perivolos, known for their black sand beaches. These areas offer excellent value and are well-connected to the island's main attractions by local buses. Solo travellers will find a good selection of hostels in Fira and Oia, though booking well in advance is essential.

Couples can save on dining by opting for meals at local tavernas away from the main tourist hubs. Enjoy a delicious and affordable Greek salad or fresh seafood in a quiet village like Pyrgos, or grab a gyros for a quick and inexpensive lunch. Many of Santorini's most iconic experiences are free, such as watching the breathtaking sunsets from a less crowded spot like Akrotiri Lighthouse or exploring the ancient ruins of Akrotiri.
What cheap hotels in Santorini offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Santorini that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you'll find excellent options in Pantelia Suites, Oia's Sunset, Nefeli Homes - Adults Only, Kamares Apartments, and Villa Lukas.

The 3-star Pantelia Suites, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, provides kitchenettes in its rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking nearby. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent location.

Oia's Sunset, with a 9.6 rating, also features kitchenettes, making it convenient for those who prefer to cook. This property offers free WiFi, free bicycle usage, and free parking nearby. Customers frequently highlight its fantastic location and wonderful staff.

Nefeli Homes - Adults Only, a 3-star hotel rated 9.6, includes kitchenettes within its accommodations. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi, and many rooms come with a terrace, balcony, or furnished patio. The staff are frequently described as excellent and extremely helpful, and the location is considered perfect.

The 3-star Kamares Apartments, with a remarkable 9.8 rating, offers kitchenettes. They also provide free continental breakfast, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free WiFi. Guests often praise the nice and helpful staff and the superb location.

Finally, Villa Lukas, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, provides kitchenettes for a self-catering experience. This hotel also includes free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary breakfast.
Which cheap hotels in Santorini have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Santorini with excellent customer service, travellers frequently recommend Absolute Bliss, Onyx Hotel & Suites, and Pantelia Suites.

Absolute Bliss stands out with a superb 10.0 rating, and its staff consistently receives praise for being amazing and helpful, with customer service described as top. Guests often highlight the excellent and amazing service provided. It also offers free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to its value.

The 3-star Onyx Hotel & Suites, also rated 10.0, is celebrated for its exceptional service and amazing, extremely helpful staff. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast, making it a convenient choice.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Pantelia Suites, boasting a 9.8 rating. Reviews consistently mention the excellent, top service and the helpful, friendly staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Santorini that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Santorini are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-starIliada Odysseas Resort, with an 8.4 rating, offers free parking and free breakfast, making it a good value. They are known for their flexibility with early check-in and late check-out requests.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Alexander Villas, rated 8.2 by our customers. Guests often praise the amazing breakfast and great rooms. This hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and free parking, and they are usually accommodating with early check-ins and late check-outs.

The 3-star Karidis, boasting a 9.0 rating, provides free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. They are generally flexible regarding late check-out requests.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
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What free activities should we do in Santorini?
Santorini offers a surprising array of free activities, allowing you to soak in its iconic beauty without spending a fortune.

For couples, a must-do is the sunset viewing in Oia, a truly mesmerising experience as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colours over the caldera. While the main spots can get crowded, finding a quieter vantage point along the caldera path still offers breathtaking views. Strolling through the charming villages like Fira, Firostefani, and Imerovigli also costs nothing, offering picturesque whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and stunning sea views at every turn. You can simply wander the narrow alleys, discover hidden corners, and capture incredible photographs.

Solo travellers might enjoy exploring the hiking trails that connect Fira to Oia. This scenic route offers panoramic vistas of the caldera, volcanoes, and the Aegean Sea, providing an invigorating way to experience the island's natural grandeur. Pack water and wear sturdy shoes, and you'll be rewarded with unforgettable views. Additionally, visiting the various beaches, such as Perissa Beach or Perivolos Beach, allows for a relaxing day by the sea without an entrance fee, though amenities like sunbeds might incur a cost.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Santorini as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Santorini for you.

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