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Selene
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DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island, Santorini Overview
DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island is located in Santorini, Greece. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island is a family-friendly base in Karterados, Santorini, Greece, where you can balance quiet mornings with quick access to the island’s main hub. The property sits about 2 km from Fira Town, so you’re close enough for evening strolls while still returning to a calmer neighborhood. Guests who reviewed the stay noted the ease of check-in and check-out, and several mentioned that the free WiFi and luggage storage helped them keep plans flexible. The terrace and garden spaces are a practical bonus for downtime between outings, especially when traveling with children.
Karterados is a sensible starting point for exploring Santorini’s highlights, including the Museum of Prehistoric Thera in Fira (around 2 km) and the cable car area leading toward the caldera views (about 3 km). If you want a bigger day trip, Oia Village is roughly 10 km away, while Ancient Thera is farther at about 13 km for those interested in history and viewpoints.
The hotel’s express check-in/check-out process and wheelchair accessibility make it easier for different travel styles, from families juggling schedules to solo explorers who prefer to keep moving. Street parking is available nearby, which can matter on an island where getting around efficiently is part of the vacation. Reviewers’ overall impression, reflected in the 8/10 guest rating from a small set of reviews, points to a comfortable, low-key stay with helpful logistics rather than a resort-style experience. If you want a straightforward Santorini base with outdoor space and a quick route to Fira, DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island is a strong match.
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 property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island?
This hotel is worth considering if you're looking for a relaxed stay with decent amenities, but the limited reviews suggest you may want to explore other options as well.
Best For
- Families traveling with children due to the child-friendly policies.
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with access to outdoor spaces like gardens and picnic areas.
- Guests who appreciate free WiFi and express check-in/check-out for convenience.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the location may have noise from nearby streets.
- Travelers seeking vibrant nightlife, as the area might be quieter than expected.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a friendly staff and the inviting scent of blooming flowers from the garden. The individually decorated rooms offer a cozy atmosphere, with plush pillowtop beds inviting you to unwind. In the morning, you step out onto the terrace, enjoying the fresh air while sipping coffee and taking in the serene surroundings. A short bike ride from the hotel leads you to charming local spots, enhancing your Santorini experience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in Karterados, providing a quieter alternative to the bustling tourist areas. You can easily access nearby attractions by renting bicycles or walking, making it convenient for exploring Santorini's beauty. Street parking is available if you're driving, but public transport options might be limited.
Rooms & Comfort at DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island
Deluxe Villa, 2 Bedrooms (1)
1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds646.00-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished lanai with courtyard views Layout - 2 bedrooms, living room, and sitting areaRelax - In-room...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Exclusive Villa, 1 Bedroom (2)
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Sofa Beds646.00-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished lanai with sea views Layout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaRelax - In-room massage availableInternet -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom
1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed560-sq-foot individually decorated room with a furnished lanai Layout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaRelax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Junior Duplex, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed291-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished lanai with courtyard views Layout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaRelax - In-room massage availableInternet...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Outdoor entertainment area
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Reception Services
Express check-out
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Express check-in
DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island Photos
DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island Location in Santorini
Closest Airports
- Santorini (Thira) National Airport 3 km
- Paros National Airport 45 km
What's Nearby
- Karterados Village 0.5 km
- Fira Town 2 km
- Santorini Cable Car 2.5 km
- Museum of Prehistoric Thera 2 km
Top Attractions
- Oia Village 10 km
- Red Beach 12 km
- Akrotiri Archaeological Site 13 km
- Ancient Thera 8 km
Natural Beauty
- Kamari Beach 8 km
- Perissa Beach 9 km
- Vlychada Beach 12 km
- Mesa Vouno Mountain 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island
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Metaxi Mas
CretanA hidden gem offering authentic Cretan dishes with a rustic ambiance.
3
Argo
MediterraneanFamous for its seafood and stunning views of the caldera.
4
Pelekanos
SeafoodCasual dining with fresh seafood and a laid-back atmosphere.
5
Taverna Nikolas
GreekA family-run taverna known for its friendly service and home-cooked meals.
6
Kira Nena
ItalianPopular for its delicious pizzas and cozy setting.
7
Dimitris Taverna
GreekOffers traditional Greek dishes in a charming atmosphere.
8
To Ouzeri
MediterraneanKnown for its mezze and vibrant dining experience.
9
Ammoudi Fish Tavern
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood right by the water's edge.
10
Koukoumavlos
MediterraneanA fine dining experience with creative Mediterranean dishes.
FAQ About DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island
Is DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island family-friendly?
Yes, DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island is family-friendly, allowing children to stay and providing spacious accommodations suitable for families.
How far is the nearest airport from DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island?
Santorini (Thira) National Airport is approximately 3 km away, making it easily accessible for guests.
What attractions are near DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Prehistoric Thera and Fira Town, both around 2 km away, as well as Oia Village which is about 10 km from the hotel.
Does DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island offer free WiFi?
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit.
Can I park at DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island?
Yes, there is street parking available for guests at DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island.
Is DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the property is wheelchair accessible, accommodating guests with mobility needs.
How far is the beach from DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island?
Kamari Beach is approximately 8 km away, providing a beautiful spot for sunbathing and relaxation.
What is the check-in and check-out time at DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to anytime, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Good to Know at DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Pets: No pets
- Smoking: No smoking
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- Accessibility: No elevators
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- General: Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
DS Traditional Villas Santorini Island Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
3 reviews
