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MAVRO
MediterraneanDine poolside while enjoying stunning views.
Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Santorini Overview
Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts is a 5-star hotel in Santorini, Greece. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts is a 5-star property in Imerovigli, Santorini, GR, located at Imerovigli Santorini, where the island’s caldera scenery sets the tone for a quietly romantic stay. Check in runs from 3:00 PM, and the hotel’s 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out help keep arrival and departure smooth. Reviews from recent guests consistently highlight the calm atmosphere and attentive service, with many travelers praising how easy it feels to settle in and enjoy the views without feeling rushed.
The hotel’s full-service spa is a standout for guests who want downtime between excursions, and the on-site dining option, MAVRO, is frequently mentioned as a highlight for Mediterranean meals. Free breakfast adds a practical touch for mornings when you’re planning a caldera walk or heading toward Fira. Free WiFi is available throughout, which suits solo travelers and couples who want to plan boat tours nearby or check schedules.
In terms of sightseeing, you’re well placed for classic Santorini viewpoints: Santorini Caldera scenery is about 1 km away, Skaros Rock is roughly 2 km from the hotel, and Fira Town is around 3.5 km. For sunset-focused itineraries, Oia is about 11 km away, making it a realistic day trip or evening outing.
Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts is best for couples seeking a luxury, low-key base in the Imerovigli area, with enough service support to keep the trip effortless while still leaving room for independent exploration.
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 October.
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Should You Book Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Kivotos Santorini is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious and romantic getaway, thanks to its stunning views and high guest ratings. However, the price may be a barrier for budget-conscious travelers.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic escape with proposal packages
- Travelers wanting a full-service spa experience to unwind
- Foodies who appreciate fine dining with breathtaking views
- Visitors seeking a tranquil atmosphere away from the bustling tourist spots
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers — average price is quite high
- Families with children — not mentioned amenities for kids
- Light sleepers — potential noise from nearby activities
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the warm welcome at the 24-hour front desk sets the tone for a relaxing stay. The area exudes tranquility, with stunning views of the caldera and the Aegean Sea. Mornings begin with a delightful free breakfast on the terrace, where the Mediterranean sun casts a golden glow. Strolling to MAVRO for lunch, the aroma of Mediterranean cuisine fills the air, complemented by the gentle sounds of water from the nearby pool.
Location Intelligence
Situated in Imerovigli, the hotel offers easy access to scenic walking paths along the caldera. Nearby attractions include charming local shops and cafes, making it a walkable area for leisurely exploration. For those wanting to venture further, local boat tours are conveniently available nearby.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 591 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 872 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — October offers the best rates, with savings of up to 62% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worth the Price?
Average Price
872 €
per night
From
591 €
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Mystic Suite Sunset View with Heated Plunge Pool & Indoor Pool
1 Queen Bed377-sq-foot room with sea views Relax - Private pool and outdoor private hot tub; in-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 50-inch LED TV with satellite channels,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Junior Suite Sunset View with Heated Cave Pool
1 Queen Bed269-sq-foot room with sea views Relax - Private pool; in-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 50-inch LED TV with satellite channels, Netflix, iPadFood & Drink -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Kivotos Villa Sunset View with Outdoor Hot Tub & Indoor Pool
2 King Beds2153-sq-foot room with sea views Layout - 2 bedrooms Relax - Private pool and outdoor private hot tub; in-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 50-inch LED TV with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Superior Suite Sunset View with Heated Plunge Pool
1 Queen Bed431-sq-foot room with sea views Relax - Private pool and outdoor private hot tub; in-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 50-inch LED TV with satellite channels,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts Facilities & Amenities
General
Proposal/romance packages available
Terrace
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Sailing nearby
Wedding services
Rooftop terrace
Private picnics
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Boat tours nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Free buffet breakfast
Couples/private dining
Private winery tours
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Accessible airport shuttle
No accessible airport shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Steam room
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Express check-out
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Express check-in
Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts Photos
Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts Location in Santorini
Closest Airports
- Santorini (Thira) National Airport 8 km
- Paros National Airport 45 km
What's Nearby
- Imerovigli Village 0.5 km
- Fira Town 2 km
- Skaros Rock 1 km
- Santorini Caldera 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Oia Village 10 km
- Ancient Thira 9 km
- Red Beach 12 km
- Wine Museum Koutsoyannopoulos 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Caldera Views 1 km
- Santorini Beaches 12 km
- Profitis Ilias Mountain 8 km
- Akrotiri Lighthouse 14 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
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Kastro
GreekA charming restaurant known for its traditional dishes.
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Athenian House
GreekOffers breathtaking sunset views and exquisite cuisine.
4
La Maison
FrenchA quaint spot serving delightful French pastries and dishes.
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Anogi
GreekFamous for its warm atmosphere and local flavors.
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Dimitris Ammoudi Taverna
SeafoodRenowned for fresh seafood with a view of the caldera.
7
Pelekanos
MediterraneanOffers a cozy ambiance with a diverse menu.
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To Briki
CafeA great spot for coffee and light bites.
9
Ouzeri
GreekA casual eatery with a lively atmosphere.
10
Kokkalo
MediterraneanOffers a unique blend of flavors in a relaxed setting.
FAQ About Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Is Kivotos Santorini suitable for families?
Kivotos Santorini primarily caters to couples and luxury travelers, making it an ideal choice for romantic getaways rather than family vacations.
How far is Kivotos Santorini from Oia Village?
Kivotos Santorini is approximately 10 km away from Oia Village, a must-visit for its stunning sunsets and picturesque views.
What attractions are near Kivotos Santorini?
Nearby attractions include Fira Town, Skaros Rock, and the Santorini Caldera, all within a few kilometers, offering plenty to explore.
Can I enjoy spa services at Kivotos Santorini?
Yes, Kivotos Santorini features a full-service spa where guests can indulge in massages and other relaxing treatments.
Does Kivotos Santorini offer free breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast during their stay at Kivotos Santorini.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Kivotos Santorini?
Check-in is available from 03:00 PM to anytime, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How walkable is the area around Kivotos Santorini?
The area around Kivotos Santorini is quite walkable, with beautiful views and nearby attractions easily accessible on foot.
Is Kivotos Santorini worth the price?
With its luxurious amenities, stunning views, and exceptional service, Kivotos Santorini provides a valuable experience for those seeking a high-end escape.
Good to Know at Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Accessibility: No elevators
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- Children and extra beds: Children not allowed
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Guest type: LGBTQ friendly
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Kivotos Santorini - Preferred Hotels & Resorts Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
18 reviews
