Santorini

    Santorini · Hotels

    Santorini is considered one the most beautiful island in the Mediterranean. Planning a visit? Check our 2021 top hotels in Santorini for gay travelers.

    The best hotels on Santorini are perched along the cliff edge overlooking the stunning caldera in or close to the towns of Fira, Imerovigli and Oia.



    Hotels away from the caldera are cheaper, particularly those on the eastern coast. The coastal town of Kamari is just south of Santorini Airport and about a 20-minute drive from Fira.

    For more hotel choices, click here to search all Santorini hotels.

    Gay Hotels in Santorini by area

    Fira

    A Bustling town of whitewashed houses and shops set along the western edge of a 400-metre-high cliff overlooking Santorini's Caldera. Fira is filled with narrow pedestrianised streets and paths.

    A cable car provides access to the port at the bottom of the cliff, from which you can catch boats across the Caldera to the volcanic hot springs.
    Azzurro Suites
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    Fira City Santorini Santorini Island 84700,, Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Excellent Location. Fantastic views. Wonderful staff
    Azzurro Suites is located on the volcanic cliffs of Fira and showcases the spectacular views of Santorini. This hotel offers a luxurious stay along the Amalfi Coast, close to popular tourist attractions and public transport links.

    All 17 guest suites include all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and feature minimal, chic decor and private balconies. The hotel features an infinity pool and lounge bar on the rooftop where guests can enjoy the stunning sunsets with a cocktail.

    Azzurro Suites is an idea base to discover nearby Ancient Thera and Akrotiri Archaeological Site, as well as everything the local area as to offer.
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    Gym
    Hot Tub
    Massage
    outdoor pool
    Salon
    Sauna
    Swimming pool
    Venus Sunrise Suites & Villas
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    847 00, Thira, South Aegean, Greece, Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Gorgeous views and attentive staff.

    Venus Sunrise Suites & Villas is the newest luxurious addition to the picturesque Vourvoulos area in Santorini.

    The hotel offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and magnificent sunrises, making it a perfect getaway. The newly built hotel features a variety of accommodations designed for ultimate comfort and style.

    Choose from the Two-Bedroom Apartment on the ground floor, four Junior Suites with outdoor jacuzzis, a Superior Suite with an outdoor jacuzzi, three Honeymoon Suites with outdoor jacuzzis, and the exclusive Venus Villa with a private pool. Each suite is tastefully designed and furnished, ensuring a memorable stay. They are also equipped with modern conveniences such as an in-room safe, hairdryer, tablet, slippers, bathrobes, satellite TV, furnished balconies, iron, ironing board, and luxurious Ferragamo amenities. 

    Enjoy a range of top-notch amenities during your stay, including an all-day menu and an à la carte breakfast served on your private balcony. And for the ultimate relaxation, take advantage of the daily maid service, an on-site gym, and in-room massages.

    The hotel offers free parking, transfer/private limousine service, and concierge service for guests who need them. 

    If you want to make the most of your stay, Venus Sunrise Suites & Villas also offers wine and catamaran tours. You can enjoy wine made from indigenous grape varieties while basking in Santorini's charm at a wine tour or explore hidden coves, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters at a catamaran tour. Other experiences include horse riding, land tours and cooking classes.

    Whether you're staying in Santorini for pleasure and relaxation or for adventure and exploration, Venus Sunrise is the perfect base on the island.

    Volcano View Hotel
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    Fira - Thiras (Santorini), , Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Wonderful Staff. Clean Rooms.
    Volcano View by Caldera Collection is located on Santorini and offers luxury accommodation in addition to free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and Jacuzzi. Popular amenities include the outdoor pool, sauna and heated swimming pool.

    The hotel features 95 beautiful air-conditioned rooms that overlook the sea. All rooms are fitted with modern luxuries like a mini bar, TV, kitchenette and a private bathroom and most rooms will include a private pool or whirlpool bathtub.

    Volcano View Hotel is in a great location and provides access to the city's main attractions such as Pyrgos Village, Art Space and Megalochori - Traditional Village within close reach.
    Features:
    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
    Garden
    Hot Tub
    Massage
    Restaurant
    Salon
    Spa
    Swimming pool
    Kamares Apartments
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    Fira, , Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Stunning views. Outdoor hot tub.
    Beautiful resort on the cliff in Fira, with incredible views of the Aegean Sea and the volcano. Kamares has 6 air-conditioned apartments, with a full kitchen, satellite TV, free WiFi and an outdoor hot tub.

    Sipping a cocktail in your hot tub whilst watching the sunset over the Caldera will be an experience that will stay with you for a very long time.
    Features:
    Free Wi-Fi
    Jacuzzi / Hot Pool
    Sun terrace
    Callia Retreat
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    Cyclades, , Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Fantastic pool. Great value and location.
    This great-value hotel is located just a 15-minute walk from "that view" and all the shops, cafés, restaurants & bars in Fira, yet it's far enough to be quiet.

    Built in Cycladic style, Rena has a fabulous pool with sea views, sun terrace and a bar. Each guest room is uniquely decorated. There's free WiFi. Continental breakfast is served daily. Friendly staff and excellent service.
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    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
    Sun terrace
    Swimming pool
    Cliffside Suites
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    Firostefani, , Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Gorgeous view. Tasteful design. Popular with gay guests.
    Hotel Cliff Side offers a stunning location, overlooking the blue Aegean Sea. Located just 10 minutes from Fira town centre, this resort offers tastefully designed rooms & suites with stone-built beds and sofas - all recently renovated.

    We love the infinity swimming pool and the spa with an open-air heated jacuzzi. The views of the caldera and the sunset from here are breathtaking. There's free WiFi, 24-hour reception, and shuttle service to/from the airport is available upon request.
    Features:
    Bar
    Free WiFi
    Jacuzzi
    Sun terrace
    Swimming pool

    Imerovigli

    Most of Imerovigli appears to be blanket of interconnected, whitewashed buildings that defy gravity by clinging to cliff's edge - high up over the Caldera.

    The stunningly beautiful Imerovigli is located about a kilometre north of Fira but is much quieter. There is a great selection of restaurants, bars and hotels set along narrow paths with plenty of steps!
    Pegasus Suites & Spa
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    535 NW Inlet Ave,, Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Cycladic-style private suites. Unrivalled views and stunning interiors!

    Pegasus Suites & Spa, a luxurious 5-star hotel in Imerovigli Village, offers guests stunning views of the Aegean Sea from the comfort of their own private suites. The hotel features a heated pool, a spa and wellness center, and a gourmet restaurant.

    Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, including suites with private or plunge pools, spa baths, or hot tubs. All suites are air-conditioned and include a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The hotel also offers a fitness center and concierge services.

    Guests can enjoy breakfast or light meals and beverages at the snack bar while taking in the pool and sea views. The on-site gourmet restaurant, "Under the Stars," serves lunch and dinner. The Pegasus Spa features a sauna, an indoor pool with hydromassage facilities, a hammam, and several massage treatments for an additional charge.

    Features:
    outdoor swimming pools
    Room Service
    sea views
    spa and wellness center
    Athina Luxury Suites
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    Fira Town, , Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Stunning Cycladic Style. Stunning views, unique rooms!

    Experience unparalleled luxury at Athina Luxury Suites, a stunning boutique hotel in Santorini, Greece. Located in Fira, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the island’s famed caldera. The exteriors have whitewashed walls and each suite combines contemporary style with traditional Greek architecture. The rooms, carved into the volcanic rock feature private balconies, Guy Laroche linens and luxury bath amenities from Guerlain or Hermes. Modern conveniences include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, in-room safe, a tablet, and slippers.

    Guests can indulge in Mediterranean and international culinary delights at the Esperisma Bar-Restaurant, or relax by the heated infinity pool with a swim-up bar. You can also start your day with an à la carte breakfast served on your private balcony, as well as enjoy all-day menu options.

    The Aphrodite Spa offers a range of relaxing treatments, while the concierge and 24-hour front desk ensure every need is met. Additional services include turndown service, daily maid service, bell boy/luggage carry service, and transfer/private limousine service.

    Whether you're unwinding with a welcome massage, exploring Santorini’s charming villages or simply enjoying the luxurious amenities, Athina Luxury Suites promises an unforgettable stay.

    Features:
    airport shuttle
    Bar
    heated pool
    Spa
    Andromeda Villas and Spa Resort
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    Imerovigli, , Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Fabulous pool & terrace. Stunning views. Great staff.
    One of the finest hotels on Santorini. Set on the slope of the caldera, 300 metres above the Aegean Sea, the Andromeda features 58 traditionally-styled rooms & apartments with modern amenities and breathtaking views.

    Features include a large outdoor pool with sun loungers, two splash pools, indoor café, bar and restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas.

    Andromeda has various room types to suit all budgets. Operates mid-April to end of October.
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    Bar
    Cafe
    Free Wi-Fi
    Jacuzzi / Hot Pool
    Massage
    Restaurant
    Sun terrace
    Swimming pool

    Oia

    Perhaps Santorini’s most beautiful village and certainly the one with the most stunning sunsets.  Oia is comprised of narrow paths, full of boutique shops, café’s and restaurants.

    Quiet during the day, Oia gets busier in the early evening as travelers from across the island arrive to watch the sunset over the Aegean Sea from one of the town's numerous chic bars.
    Perivolas Lifestyle Houses
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    Perivolas, Thira, Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Luxurious cave hotel with sea views. Fantastic wellness and fitness facilities.
    Situated on a cliff overlooking the Aegan Sea, Perivolas is a gay-friendly 5-star cave hotel on Santorini Island, Greece.

    This luxurious hotel is comprised of 22 private houses in restored 300 year-old caves, and offers elegant, relaxed and intimate island living. Each suite features a bedroom, a comfortable living area, an en-suite bathroom as well as A/C and free wifi.

    Guests can toast in the greek sun relaxing by the outdoor infinity pool with stunning sea views. There is a sauna, steam room, hot tub, as well as a gym and spa facilities with massages.

    In a converted wine cellar, the serene Perivolas restaurant caters exclusively to hotel guests. The contemporary Greek menu features daily specials using the flavorful seasonal local produce.

    There are a few gay beaches on the island, have a look at our gay beach guide.

     
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    cave hotel
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    infinity pool
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    Villa Katikies
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    Main Street, Oia, Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Luxury suites. Gorgeous views. Great service.
    Villa Katikies is a truly special, picture-perfect hotel, comprised of just 7 private luxury rooms & suites that offer extraordinary views of the caldera.

    Katikies has one of the largest open-air jacuzzis on Santorini. If you prefer, take a seat on the sun terrace and enjoy a glass of wine or cocktail.

    Needless to say, the highly personalised service is first-class.
    Features:
    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
    Jacuzzi / Hot Pool
    Massage
    Restaurant
    Sun terrace
    Swimming pool
    Santorini Secret Suites & Spa
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    Oia, Santorini

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    Why this hotel? Great location. Stunning views. New hotel.
    The new Santorini Secret boutique hotel offers all-suite luxurious rooms with breathtaking views on the cliffs in the nicest area of Oia.

    The minimalist Cycladic-styled suites have a private pool or hot tub overlooking the caldera and the volcano. Each room has a living area, a balcony satellite TV, minibar and high quality bathroom products.

    A free welcome cocktail is offered upon arrival. Breakfast is served at the suite's balcony. There is a restaurant, and 24-hour room service available.  Staff are polite and attentive.
    Features:
    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
    Massage
    Restaurant
    Spa
    Sun terrace
    Swimming pool

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