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The Arches in Oia (Santorini)

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9.4|Perfect
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Nikolaou Nomikou, Oia (Santorini), 84702
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Close to Oia Castle
Perfect
9.4
/10
3.5
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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

Rooms: 6 named suites, one with private hot tub

Services: Concierge arranges transfers, tours, restaurant bookings

Amenities: Soundproof rooms, key card access, daily housekeeping

Dining: Breakfast available, concierge can book local restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Watch the sunset at Oia Castle for a breathtaking view.
  • Savor traditional moussaka at a local taverna, like Katerina's.
  • Visit the Maritime Museum to learn about Santorini's seafaring history.
  • Explore the hidden alleys of Oia for unique shops and art galleries.
  • Don't miss a wine tasting at Santo Wines winery overlooking the caldera.

Choose your island room type

The Arches offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Skaros Rock
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room Akrotiri Tower
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room Pyrgos Castle
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Arches offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Arches: Location on the Island

Nikolaou Nomikou, Oia (Santorini), 84702
Map view
Nearby
25ης Μαρτίου 405
Maritime Museum
500 ft
Gallery
Mnemossyne Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Oia Treasures Art Gallery
600 ft
Nikolaou Nomikou
Nikolaou Nomikou
900 ft
Gallery
Oria Gallery
1300 ft
Ammoudi
1400 ft
Armeni Bay
15.6 mi
ギリシャ
Oia Castle
1000 ft
Firostefani Located in Ira Hotel
Nymphaea Spa
1300 ft
Oia 847 02
Melitini
1700 ft
Church
Panagia Platsani
300 ft
Santorini 847 00
Agios Artemios
300 ft
Nik. Nomikou
Kirche
300 ft
Gallery
Steps to ART
500 ft
Church
Nisis Agios Nikolaos
2000 ft
Oia 847 02
Lookout Oia
900 ft
ΟIA
Watch Sunset
900 ft
Thera 847 02
Agia Ekaterini
800 ft
Gallery
Kyrkos Art Gallery
1300 ft
Old Community Building
Museum of Musical Instruments
1300 ft
Οία 847 02
Ammoudi beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lolita's Gelato
600 ft
Restaurant
Solo Gelato
800 ft
Restaurant
PitoGyros Traditional Grill House
1400 ft
Restaurant
Central Restaurant
800 ft
Main Square Square Oia
Nikos Place Gril House
900 ft
Opposite the Tourist Office at Oia's Main Square With the Bus Terminal
Hungry Donkey
1100 ft
Epar.Od. Firon-Ias
iFeel
2400 ft
Restaurant
Restaurante Pizza Edwin
1200 ft
Restaurant
Bakery Passaris
2700 ft
Nik. Nomikou
Explore Oia (Santorini)
Explore Oia's Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum
5 minutes' walk
Maritime history showcased in a 19th-century mansion. Features exhibitions of local marine life and artifacts.
Mnemossyne Gallery
Mnemossyne Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery focusing on local artists with rotating exhibitions. Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking unique pieces.
Agios Georgios Church
Agios Georgios Church
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque church with stunning views and traditional architecture. A serene spot for reflection and photography.
Paralia Katharos
Paralia Katharos
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach known for its clear blue waters. Ideal for swimming or relaxing under the sun.
Santorini Sunset Watching
19 minutes' walk
Famous sunset views at Oia, best enjoyed from numerous vantage points. Arrive early for optimal spots.
Hiking Trails to Fira
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking sea views. Great for avid hikers seeking adventure and beautiful landscapes.
Yoga at Oia
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes set against stunning Santorini backdrops. Ideal for wellness seekers looking to unwind.
PitoGyros Traditional Grill House
PitoGyros Traditional Grill House
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious souvlaki and gyros. Offers a warm atmosphere, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.
Central Restaurant
Central Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery with Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its seafood dishes and stunning sunset views.
Nikos Place Grill House
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly grill house serving local favorites. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Lolita's Gelato
Lolita's Gelato
3 minutes' walk
Charming gelato parlor with a variety of flavors. A sweet treat after a day of exploring local attractions.
Oia's Music Nights
10 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events showcasing local artists. A lively atmosphere perfect for couples and families alike.
Fira Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs. Ideal for those seeking lively evenings, with a mix of music and dancing.
Getting around the Greek Islands
  • City Centre
    Oia (Santorini) 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Santorini International (JTR) 26 min  ·  10.7 mi
    Naxos Island National (JNX) 138 min  ·  56.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek, Bulgarian, Georgian
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Arches from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 176 reviews
9.4/10
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