Astra SuitesvsPerivolas Lifestyle Houses
Astra Suites and Perivolas are both highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Perivolas ranks significantly higher than Astra Suites. Perivolas comes in at #1 in Santorini with accolades from 7 sources such as Mr & Mrs Smith, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
Astra Suites
PO Box 45, Imerovigli 84700, Greece
From $361/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Oyster
4.0
"For those looking to escape the bustle of certain Santorini locales, the 27-room Astra Suites’ quiet cliff-side location is a well-regarded option." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Astra Suites is a well-established caldera-edge hotel with colourful rooms, prime views over the Skáros castle-rock, top-notch staff and decent food." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Hotel Astra Suites is a gorgeous Greek isle getaway perched above the brilliant-blue Aegean on the cliffs of Santorini." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
16.0
""Astra" means stars in Greek, and this hotel's name isn't just referring to the thousands of glimmering lights that twinkle over the hotel's terraces nightly. Astra could also reference..." Full review
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Be sure to hit Santorini's Skaros Rock on your way back, which is a short walk from the hotel.
Frommer's
"Is there a better place to stay in Santorini? For one thing, the service here is beyond wonderful: quiet, unobtrusive, perfect" 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