Above Blue SuitesvsPerivolas Lifestyle Houses
Both Above Blue Suites and Perivolas are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Perivolas is preferred by most writers compared to Above Blue Suites. Perivolas ranks #1 in Santorini with positive reviews from 7 publications such as Travel + Leisure, Mr & Mrs Smith and Condé Nast Traveler.
Above Blue Suites
Imerovigli Santorini, 847 00 Greece, Imerovigli 84700, Greece
From $195/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Jetsetter
"Off the beaten tourist path, this 14-suite hotel in Imerovigli offers an intimate atmosphere and sweeping Aegean views." Full review
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Light-filled with gold accents, all 14 avoid the generic whitewashed look thanks to modern art, hanging chandeliers (more tongue-in-cheek than formal) and homey throw pillows and vases.
Oyster
4.0
"Above Blue Suites is an excellent four-pearl choice in the quiet and scenic village of Imerovigli." Full review
Perivolas Lifestyle Houses
Santorini, Oia 847 02, Greece
From $482/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure
"Built on the side of a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea, the adults-only Perivolas resort has 20 suites housed in 300-year-old cliff dwellings that once belonged to local fishermen." Full review
Fodor's
"These 20 houses, all connected by flights of stairs... with clever nooks for beds, sculpted walls, and full kitchens; all are simply but stunningly furnished." Full review
Frommer's
"Perivolas was built some 20 years after the 1956 earthquake had virtually destroyed the cliff side cave dwellings where fishermen once lived." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The hotel that put Oia on the map and spawned countless imitators, Perivolas is in a league of its own." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Santorini hotel Perivolas marries stunning scenery with a handsome hunk of history." Full review
Oyster
4.0
"The 20-room cliffside Perivolas is a quintessential Cycladic-style luxury hotel with an authentic atmosphere thanks to the site’s origins as centuries old cave dwelling." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Everything is pared down to the absolute essentials...all rooms have a slightly different view and a very personal touch...the place has a magnetic pull that makes it hard to leave." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
7.0
"Set on a cliff just east of Oia in Santorini, Greece, Perivolas impresses guests with its jaw-dropping views, hospitable staff and superb facilities." Full review
Michelin Guide
"21 individual houses set among terraces gardens that look out, amphitheatre-style, over a stone courtyard, a tranquil infinity pool, and the sea beyond...the interiors are minimalist and crisp white" Full review