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Guest rating
8.0
Very good 78 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Garden
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Castro Hotel, Santorini Overview

Castro Hotel is located in Santorini, Greece. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 78 guest reviews.

Castro Hotel in Santorini, located on Achilleos Street in Kamari, is an ideal retreat for couples looking to enjoy a romantic getaway. With its outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast, guests can unwind in comfort. Just a short stroll from Kamari Beach (0.5 km) and the vibrant Kamari Village Center (0.3 km), the hotel offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Nearby attractions, such as the ancient ruins of Akrotiri (7 km) and the stunning Oia Village (10 km), provide cultural experiences that enhance your stay. The hotel is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy its amenities. Whether you want to soak in the sun by the pool or explore the natural beauty surrounding Santorini, Castro Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere and a memorable vacation experience. It’s a place where you can truly feel at home while discovering all that this beautiful island has to offer.

Important information

  • 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.
  • One child 18 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Should You Book Castro Hotel?

The Castro Hotel is a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable stay in Santorini, especially with its good amenities and decent guest rating. However, it may not stand out among more luxurious options in the area.

Best For

  • Budget-conscious travelers looking for free breakfast and WiFi
  • Families wanting a convenient base with outdoor pool access
  • Couples interested in a relaxed environment with nearby boat tours
  • Travelers needing wheelchair accessibility and 24-hour front desk support

Not Ideal For

  • Luxury seekers who may find the amenities basic
  • Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
  • Guests wanting a vibrant nightlife scene within immediate walking distance

What to Expect

Upon arrival at the Castro Hotel, you are greeted by a friendly 24-hour front desk staff, ready to assist with any requests. The atmosphere is relaxed, with a terrace and garden that invite you to unwind. In the mornings, the complimentary buffet breakfast offers a variety of options, filling the air with the scent of fresh pastries and brewed coffee. After breakfast, you might stroll to nearby Kamari beach, enjoying the sun and the sound of waves as you explore local shops and cafes.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is located in Kamari, which is known for its black sand beach and a variety of dining options. It's walkable to the beach and local attractions, making it easy to explore the area on foot. For those looking to venture further, bike rentals are available, and public transport options are accessible nearby.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 44 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 79 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 90% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Castro Hotel Worth the Price?

Average Price 79 per night
From 44 per night
Cheapest Month April best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Castro Hotel

Castro Hotel Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace Garden Designated smoking area Scooter/moped rentals on site Computer station Eco-friendly toiletries LED light bulbs Renewable energy source - solar Handrails in stairways Double-glazing on all windows Energy-saving switches At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs Vegan menu options available Vegetarian menu options available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
Boat tours nearby Snorkeling nearby Bicycle rentals nearby Hiking/biking trails nearby Scuba diving nearby Water skiing nearby Tours/ticket assistance Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Beach
Beach towels Lifeguard on site
Food & Drink
Free breakfast Snack bar/deli Free buffet breakfast Vegetarian breakfast available Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal Pool umbrellas Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
24-hour front desk Luggage storage Safe-deposit box at front desk

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Castro Hotel Location in Santorini

Closest Airports

  • Santorini National Airport 4 km
  • Paros Airport 76 km
  • Mykonos Airport 152 km

What's Nearby

  • Kamari Beach 0.5 km
  • Santorini Water Park 1 km
  • Ancient Thera 2 km
  • Kamari Village Center 0.3 km
  • Black Beach 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Akrotiri Archaeological Site 7 km
  • Oia Village 10 km
  • Fira Town 8 km
  • Red Beach 7 km
  • Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos 6 km

Natural Beauty

  • Kamari Beach 0.5 km
  • Perissa Beach 2 km
  • Mesa Vouno Mountain 1.5 km
  • Black Beach 1.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Castro Hotel

1

Almira Restaurant

Mediterranean
4.7

Enjoy a fantastic view while savoring fresh local seafood.

2

Elia

Greek
4.6

A cozy spot known for its authentic Greek dishes.

3

Taverna Kamara

Greek
4.5

Renowned for its friendly atmosphere and delicious home-cooked meals.

4

Koutouki

Greek
4.5

Offers a delightful selection of traditional Greek cuisine.

5

To Pinakio

Greek
4.4

Famous for its local specialties and warm hospitality.

6

Kira Niki

Italian
4.3

A charming place serving delicious Italian pasta and pizza.

7

Cafe Zefiros

Cafe
4.3

A perfect spot for a coffee break with stunning views.

8

Syrtaki

Greek
4.2

Known for its vibrant ambiance and traditional Greek music.

9

Sea View

Seafood
4.1

Offers fresh seafood dishes with a beautiful sea view.

10

Kokkino Kastro

Mediterranean
4.0

A hidden gem with an extensive Mediterranean menu.

FAQ About Castro Hotel

Is Castro Hotel suitable for families?

Yes, Castro Hotel is suitable for families, offering amenities such as an outdoor pool and spacious rooms that cater to various family needs.

How far is Castro Hotel from Kamari Beach?

Castro Hotel is just 0.5 km away from Kamari Beach, making it an easy walk for guests wanting to enjoy the sun and sand.

What attractions are near Castro Hotel?

Castro Hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as Ancient Thera (2 km) and Akrotiri Archaeological Site (7 km), perfect for exploring local history.

Does Castro Hotel provide free WiFi?

Yes, guests at Castro Hotel can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay.

Can I find restaurants near Castro Hotel?

Absolutely, there are numerous dining options near Castro Hotel, including popular spots like Almira Restaurant and Elia, both within walking distance.

What time is check-in and check-out at Castro Hotel?

Check-in at Castro Hotel is from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.

Is Castro Hotel wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Castro Hotel is wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for guests with mobility needs.

How far is Castro Hotel from Fira Town?

Fira Town is approximately 8 km from Castro Hotel, easily reachable by car or public transport.

Castro Hotel Policies

Pets

Pets not allowed

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

General

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Guest type

Essential workers only - NO

Accessibility

No elevators

General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Guest type

LGBTQ friendly

General

Professional property host/manager

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Castro Hotel Guest Reviews

8.0
Very good

78 reviews

Cleanliness 7.1
Service 8.6
Location 8.6
Room Quality 7.5
Amenities 9.1
Value for Money 8.0
Food and Beverage 7.1
Overall Experience 8.1
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