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Avaton Resort and SpavsPerivolas Lifestyle Houses
Both properties are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Perivolas ranks significantly higher than Avaton Resort. Perivolas ranks #1 in Santorini with accolades from 7 publications such as Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and Oyster.
Avaton Resort and Spa
Oyster
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
P.O. Box 97, Imerovigli, Greece
From $299/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster4.0
"One of the more chic and stylish boutique hotels in the area, the adult-only Avaton Resort also features a serene and relatively secluded position on the outskirts of Imerovigli village." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The stunning grotto-spa is a highlight, with a massage room for couples (the dominant clientele at Avaton), sauna, steam room, cold plunge pool for afterwards and a heated hydromassage pool." Full review
Jetsetter "An intimate nine-suite retreat with an infinity pool, a top-notch restaurant and a spa hidden in a cave." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "With Eames bucket chairs next to beds hewn from the Santorini rock, hotel Avaton Resort & Spa mixes classic Greek isle lodgings with modern design for a coolly Cycladic combination." Full review
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A splash as someone plunges into the glittering pool; a request for tanning lotion; a sigh of contentment as someone lowers themselves onto the geometric loungers.
Perivolas Lifestyle Houses
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Frommer's The Telegraph Mr & Mrs Smith Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
U.S. News & World Report
Michelin Guide
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 Telegraph9.0
"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
Oyster4.0
"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 Report7.0
"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
