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About the Hotel

Perivolos, Perivolos (Santorini), Greece, 84703
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Next to the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.9
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Accommodations

Istoria offers 12 suites designed to provide a private sanctuary. Most suites come with outdoor hot tubs or private pools, ensuring an exclusive experience. The architectural elements from the original estate have been incorporated into the modern designs of the suites.

Location

The hotel is located on the eastern side of Santorini, directly on the famed black sand of Perivolos Beach, stretching 3 kilometers. This area remains largely undisturbed by crowds, offering guests tranquility by the Aegean Sea. The private beach club enhances the beach experience with sunbeds and cocktail service.

Dining

Dining at Istoria takes place in Mr E, which serves modern Greek and Mediterranean cuisine using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast and a curated menu that reflects local traditions and flavors. The culinary team is led by Executive Chef Rafail Tsakiris, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

Wellness

The Elios Spa at Istoria specializes in holistic treatments that utilize organic and locally sourced products. Guests can enjoy a variety of relaxing treatments in the two treatment rooms. Yoga sessions are also available, with options for private and couple's sessions.

Activities

A range of curated activities can be arranged to explore the rich culture of Santorini. Guests may choose from private dining experiences on the beach to island tours and wine tastings. The hotel also offers opportunities for water sports and excursions, enhancing the overall stay.

Highlights

Location: Perivolos black sand beach

Accommodations: 12 idyllic suites with hot tubs

Dining: Mr E Restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Elios Spa offering holistic treatments

Activities: Private dining and tailored island tours

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Aposperitis in Perivolos.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Akrotiri for a glimpse of history.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the famous Red Beach near Akrotiri.
  • Try the unique tomato koufeta at local markets in Santorini.
  • Explore the hidden cave houses of the charming village of Oia.
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Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Conte Suite Outdoor Hot Tub Sea View
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Storia Suite Outdoor Hot Tub Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Rakonto Suite Separate Living Area Sea View
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Tarina Suite Private Pool
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Panoramic View
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Wardrobe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • King-size bed

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath/ Shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • High ceiling
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Dining Onsite

Mr. E., the on-site dining destination at Istoria, presents an inviting blend of Greek and Mediterranean flavors. Dine beneath inviting canvas sails on black sand, where rustic elegance meets culinary creativity, creating a homely atmosphere enhanced by thoughtful nightly treats.
Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels Perivolos  Restaurant photo

Mr. E.

Greek, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting featuring rustic wooden tables and chairs beneath canvas sails on black sand.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes emphasizing local ingredients with vegetarian options available. The evening experience is complemented by nightly delivered treats such as drinks, fruits, and sweets.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a spot in this charming venue.
Open daily from 08:00 to 23:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

Perivolos, Perivolos (Santorini), Greece, 84703
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Perivolos, Perivolos (Santorini), Greece, 84703
Nearby
Amusement Park
Waterpark Santorini
2000 ft
Restaurants
Charlina Restaurant
400 ft
Perivolos Beach
Aegean Safran
900 ft
Perivolos Beach
Kouzina
1000 ft
Perivolos Beach
Mera Beach Bar
1400 ft
Perivolos Beach
Isla Santorini
1300 ft
Perivolos Beach
Locura Beach Bar & Restaurant
1300 ft
Perivolos Beach Perissa
La Plage Noir
1600 ft
PARALIA PERIVOLOS
Poseidon
1900 ft
Beach Road
Mezedaki
1800 ft
Restaurant
DoDo's
1900 ft
Perivolos Beach
Explore Perivolos (Santorini)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paralia Perivolos
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful black sand beach known for sunbathing and water sports, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Church of Timios Stavros
15 minutes' walk
A charming church with traditional architecture and serene gardens, ideal for peaceful contemplation.
Windmills of Emporio
Windmills of Emporio
25 minutes' walk
Historic windmills offering stunning views and insights into Santorini's agricultural past.
Ancient Thera
Ancient Thera
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of an ancient city situated on Mesa Vouno, where guests can learn about the island's history.
Waterpark Santorini
Waterpark Santorini
8 minutes' walk
A fun-filled water park with slides and wave pools, great for families and thrill-seekers.
Santorini Horse Riding
10 minutes' drive
Scenic horseback rides through vineyards and beaches, providing a relaxing way to explore the landscape.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Tranquil beach yoga sessions that cater to all skill levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Charlina Restaurant
Charlina Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its moussaka and fresh seafood.
Locura Beach Bar & Restaurant
Locura Beach Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Chic beach bar offering fusion dishes and cocktails, known for sunset views and lively ambience.
Aegean Safran
Aegean Safran
4 minutes' walk
Mediterranean dishes with a modern twist, perfect for a casual meal or romantic dinner.
Kouzina
Kouzina
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining that serves traditional Greek dishes, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Beach Bar Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Lively beach bar hosting local bands and DJs, great for nightlife and socializing with friends.
Santorini Arts Factory
Santorini Arts Factory
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue with art exhibitions and performances, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Perivolos (Santorini)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Santorini International (JTR)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Astypalaia (JTY)188 min  ·  77.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Istoria, A Member Of Designs guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
istoria beach hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
9.5/10
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About Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels from Santorini International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Santorini International Airport.
What dining options are available at Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The on-site Mr. E Restaurant offers modern Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What room amenities can guests expect at Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms include a king-size bed or German twin beds, air conditioning, a smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and a mini-fridge.
What recreational facilities does Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels provide?
The hotel features a large seasonal outdoor pool, a private beach access, and an on-site spa.
Are there any nearby restaurants at Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby dining options include Charlina Restaurant (0.5 km), Alkyonida (0.5 km), and Locura Beach Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km).
What spa services are offered at Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel provides a range of spa services including body scrubs, facials, massages, and wellness packages.
What is the distance from Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels to the nearest beach?
The hotel has direct access to Perivolos black sand beach, which is only a short walk away.
What features are included in the suites at Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Suites come equipped with private terraces, some featuring outdoor hot tubs or private pools.
Does Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages do the staff speak at Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The staff is fluent in multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What activities are available for guests at Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, cycling, diving, and horseback riding.

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