"Amazing property in the heart of Oia, had very spacious attic balcony with hot tub overlooking the sunset."
Eric from Canada
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"Location Location, only 50 MT away from the famous Oia Blue domes, fresh renovated place in downtown of Oia."
Franklin from Canada
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"Excellent excellent location. Just a 2 minute walk from the blue domes and the main street."
Aliff from Malaysia
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"Breakfast is so good. Location is superb."
Myo from United Kingdom
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"Host Kostas' attention to details was excellent from pre and during the visit."
paullei from United States
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Adults-Only Hotel in Oia with Direct Access to Caldera and Sunset
Accommodations
The Arches offers 6 rooms and suites, including Deluxe Double Rooms named after Santorini landmarks such as Skaros Rock, Nimborio Tower, Oia Castle, Pyrgos Castle, and Akrotiri Tower. The Deluxe Double Suite with Hot Tub - Marco Sanudo has a private outdoor hot tub, and selected suite categories include terraces and private plunge pools. All rooms have free WiFi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and some include seating areas.
Location
The Arches sits on Nikolaou Nomikou street, just meters from Oia's main pedestrian walkway and the caldera cliffs. The hotel is a short walk from the iconic blue domes, the Naval Museum of Oia (150 yards), and the world-famous Santorini sunset viewpoints. Nearby beaches include Katharos Beach (850 yards), Baxedes Beach (1.6 miles), and Cape Columbo Beach (2.6 miles), with dining options like Sun Spirit bar and Pitogyros Traditional Grill House within 250 yards.
Services
The concierge team arranges airport transfers from Santorini International Airport (10 miles away), restaurant reservations, and personalized activity recommendations. Guests can use daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk for local excursions. The hotel also provides shuttle service, car hire, and fax/photocopying upon request, with public parking available 2-5 minutes on foot from the village entrance.
Amenities & Comfort
This adults-only property ensures a quiet stay with soundproof rooms, non-smoking throughout, and key card access for security. Each room includes a tea/coffee maker, while the hotel offers outdoor furniture and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Complimentary toiletries, air conditioning, and heating are provided, and the property has CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers for safety.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is available and can be served to the room, with options ordered in advance and delivered in takeaway cartons. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but the concierge can make reservations at nearby eateries such as Armeni Restaurant and Lefkes. Guests can also enjoy a drink at nearby bars like Sun Spirit (100 yards) or Deilino Cafe Lounge Bar & Shisha (250 yards).
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from Oia blue domes and caldera