Enigma SuitesvsPerivolas Lifestyle Houses
Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Perivolas is the choice of most professionals compared to Enigma Apartments & Suites. Perivolas comes in at #1 in Santorini with endorsements from 7 reviews such as Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Enigma Suites
Fira 84700, Greece
From $218/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Enigma Apartments & Suites is a small boutique property popular with young couples." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Enigma Apartments and Suites manage to appeal both to loving couples and family groups, no mean trick on Santoríni where caldera-view establishments are ten a penny." 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