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Nissos Thira Hotel, Santorini Overview
Nissos Thira Hotel is a 2-star hotel in Santorini, Greece. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 122 guest reviews.
Nissos Thira Hotel is a budget-friendly, two-star base in Fira, Santorini, Greece, suited to travelers who want to be close to the town’s walking routes without paying for a view-first address. The property sits in the Fira area at Fira, Santorini Island 84700, putting you within easy reach of central squares, museum stops, and the daily rhythm of the caldera town. Guests consistently mention the practicality of the stay: free breakfast helps you start the day without hunting for a café, and free WiFi makes it easier to plan hikes and transfers. The 24-hour front desk is also a recurring positive, especially for arrivals that don’t match the check-in window.
In reviews, many visitors describe the atmosphere as calm and straightforward, with a terrace and garden that give you a quiet place to reset between outings. For sightseeing, Fira’s key attractions are close enough for a relaxed pace; the Archaeological Museum of Thera and the Museum of Prehistoric Thira are about 1 km away, while Plateia Theotokopoulou is roughly 0.9 km. From here, you can also reach caldera viewpoints in about 1–2 km depending on your route.
This is best for solo explorers and couples who prioritize location and value, and for anyone who plans to spend most of their time outside the hotel. If you’re sensitive to street activity, consider that Fira is a lively hub, but the hotel’s outdoor terrace and garden offer a small retreat when you want a slower moment.
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.
Should You Book Nissos Thira Hotel?
The Nissos Thira Hotel is a solid choice for budget travelers seeking a comfortable stay in Santorini, but it may lack some luxury amenities that others might expect.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for affordable accommodation in a popular destination
- Couples seeking a cozy base for exploring Santorini's attractions without breaking the bank
- Families needing a wheelchair-accessible option with essential amenities like free breakfast and WiFi
- Solo travelers wanting a friendly atmosphere with a 24-hour front desk for assistance
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who might find the 2-star rating limiting in terms of facilities and services
- Travelers looking for a vibrant nightlife scene, as the hotel may not be centrally located for that purpose
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby streets or other guests
What to Expect
Upon arrival at the Nissos Thira Hotel, you are greeted by the friendly staff at the 24-hour front desk. The atmosphere is relaxed, with a terrace and garden inviting you to unwind. After settling in, you stroll through Fira, taking in the stunning views of the caldera and the charming streets lined with shops and cafes. Each morning, you enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, savoring fresh pastries and local delicacies while planning your day's adventures in the sun-drenched landscape.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions in Fira, making it easy to explore the vibrant town on foot. Public transport options are available for reaching other parts of the island, and you can easily walk to nearby restaurants and shops. This central location allows you to enjoy the stunning views and unique charm of Santorini without the need for a car.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 65 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 146 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — October offers the best rates, with savings of up to 114% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Nissos Thira Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
146 €
per night
From
65 €
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Nissos Thira Hotel
Family Suite
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Double bed + 2 × Twin bed
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds323-sq-foot individually decorated room with a furnished balcony Relax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - LCD television with satellite...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Standard Room
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Double bed
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds269-sq-foot individually decorated room with a furnished balcony Relax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - LCD television with satellite...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Standard Single Room
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
1 Twin Bed172-sq-foot individually decorated room with a furnished balcony Relax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - LCD television with satellite channelsFood & Drink -...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Nissos Thira Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Snorkeling nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Nissos Thira Hotel Photos
Nissos Thira Hotel Location in Santorini
Closest Airports
- Santorini Airport 6 km
- Mykonos Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Fira Bus Station 1 km
- Plateia Theotokopoulou 0.5 km
- Santorini Caldera 1 km
- Museum of Prehistoric Thera 1 km
Top Attractions
- Oia Village 10 km
- Akrotiri Archaeological Site 8 km
- Red Beach 9 km
- Ancient Thera 7 km
City Walks
- Fira to Oia Walking Path 10 km
- Caldera Path 1 km
- Fira Town 0.5 km
- Pyrgos Village 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Nissos Thira Hotel
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Kokkalo Fira
MediterraneanKnown for its stunning caldera views and delicious local wines.
3
Kira Niki
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Italian cuisine.
4
Taverna Nikolas
GreekA family-run taverna serving hearty traditional meals.
5
Lucky's Souvlakis
Fast FoodPopular for quick bites and delicious souvlaki.
6
Cacio e Pepe
ItalianRenowned for its homemade pasta and pasta dishes.
7
Pelican Kipos
MediterraneanSet in a beautiful garden, perfect for a relaxing meal.
8
Dimitris Taverna
GreekOffers a warm atmosphere and traditional Greek recipes.
9
Theoni's Kitchen
GreekFamous for its homemade dishes and friendly service.
10
Ammoudi Fish Tavern
SeafoodKnown for fresh catches and stunning views over the sea.
FAQ About Nissos Thira Hotel
Is Nissos Thira Hotel suitable for families?
Nissos Thira Hotel is suitable for families looking for a budget-friendly option in Santorini. The hotel provides amenities like free breakfast and a garden area for children to play.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Nissos Thira Hotel?
Check-in at Nissos Thira Hotel is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Nissos Thira Hotel from Santorini Airport?
Nissos Thira Hotel is approximately 6 km from Santorini Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Nissos Thira Hotel have free WiFi?
Yes, Nissos Thira Hotel offers complimentary WiFi for all guests during their stay.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Nissos Thira Hotel?
Nissos Thira Hotel is conveniently located near attractions like the Santorini Caldera, Oia Village, and the Museum of Prehistoric Thera.
Can I park at Nissos Thira Hotel?
Yes, Nissos Thira Hotel offers street parking for guests who arrive by car.
Is Nissos Thira Hotel wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Nissos Thira Hotel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What is the guest rating of Nissos Thira Hotel?
Nissos Thira Hotel has an impressive guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 122 reviews, reflecting its quality and service.
Good to Know at Nissos Thira Hotel
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at
- Pets
Pets not allowed
- Accessibility
- No elevators
- Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (0.5%) – included in the price
- Environment fee (USD 2.25 per night) – included in the price
- VAT (13%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- General: Gloves are available to guests
- General: Masks are available to guests
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Temperature checks are available to guests
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- General: Protective clothing is available to guests
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Nissos Thira Hotel Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
122 reviews
