Fira Backpackers Place, Fira (Santorini) — Top Rated (8+) from $32| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Fira Down Town, Fira (Santorini), Greece, 84700

Steps from the Cablecar

Great

8.6

/10

3.0

Location

Fira Backpackers Place is located at the center of Fira, just a 10-minute walk from the iconic caldera view. The hotel is a short distance from the archaeological site of Akrotiri and the famous Red Beach. Its central position provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and transportation to explore the island.

Accommodations

Fira Backpackers Place offers shared dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms designed for comfort and functionality. All rooms come with individual lockers for safety and air conditioning for a pleasant stay. The hotel can host up to 75 guests, making it an option for social travelers.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy breakfast served in the dining area, creating an opportunity to mingle with fellow travelers. The hotel's bar offers a variety of drinks and light snacks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Additional dining options are readily available within walking distance in Fira.

Entertainment and Activities

Fira Backpackers Place organizes various activities including walking tours and social events for guests to connect. The hotel has a games room that features pool tables and board games for leisure and fun. Such social activities provide an engaging atmosphere for guests looking to meet new people.

Transportation and Accessibility

The hotel provides easy access to public transport and shuttle services to major attractions across Santorini. An airport shuttle is available, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure. Free parking is also provided for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from caldera view

Accommodations: shared dormitory-style accommodations

Dining: breakfast served in the dining area

Entertainment: walking tours and social events

Transportation: shuttle services to major attractions

Capacity: can host up to 75 guests

Must-do experiences

Watch the sunset at Oia for stunning views and romance.
Taste the traditional fava at Lucky's Souvlakis for a delicious treat.
Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site to see ancient ruins.
Explore the local market at Fira for unique souvenirs and flavors.
Take a wine tour at Santo Wines for local vintages and breathtaking views.

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Fira Backpackers Place offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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1 Bed in shared room

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8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

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Facilities

Fira Backpackers Place offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Fira Backpackers Place Location

Fira Down Town, Fira (Santorini), Greece, 84700

Map view

Fira Down Town, Fira (Santorini), Greece, 84700

City landmarks

Church

Three Bells of Fira

2300 ft

Landmark

Karavolades Stairs

3300 ft

Museum

Folklore Museum

2300 ft

Gallery

Art of the Loom Gallery

2300 ft

Castle

Skaros Rock

1.4 mi

Landmark

Aegean Designs

3800 ft

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Prehistoric Thira

1700 ft

Church

Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral

1400 ft

Museum

Megaro Gyzi Museum

700 ft

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Thera

300 ft

Church

Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist

500 ft

Main Street Fira Santorini 847 00

Archaeological Museum Fira

300 ft

Cable Car

Cablecar

400 ft

Gallery

MATI Art Gallery

1300 ft

Gallery

Tzamia - Krystalla Art Gallery Santorini

1200 ft

Caldera Path

The Santozeum Museum

1400 ft

Gallery

Thiras Art Gallery

1100 ft

Thiras - Megalochoriou

Akron Art Centre

1100 ft

Gallery

Ernesto Workshop & Gallery

1600 ft

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Pilos Gallery

1800 ft

Asimis Kolaitou Art Gallery Santorini

1800 ft

Thera 847 00

Pelican Kipos

1200 ft

Monastery of Dominican Sisters

1800 ft

Vourvoulos

All About Santorini

1100 ft

Mitropoleos Street

sunset and view Santorini

900 ft

Square

Fira Theotokopoulou Main Square

1000 ft

Mall

Hondos Center Santorini

900 ft

Santorini 847 00

Aphrodite

1000 ft

Ipapantis

1000 ft

Mall

Fabrica Shopping Center

1000 ft

Restaurants

Falafeland

1800 ft

Danezi

Coffee Island Coffee Roasters

300 ft

Restaurant

Koulourades

300 ft

Agios Athanasios

Lucky's Souvlakis

1000 ft

fira santorini

Magma City Cafe

1000 ft

Santorini

LukuMum Santorini

1800 ft

Danezi M.

Crepa Club

1100 ft

Fira Square

Obelix Psitopoleio

2300 ft

Restaurant

Nick The Grill

1200 ft

Main Square Fira

Yogi's Gyros

2200 ft

25is 25Is Martiou

Explore Fira (Santorini)

Explore Fira

Archaeological Museum of Thera

1-minute walk

Ancient artifacts and exhibits showcase Santorini's rich history, providing insights into prehistoric and classical eras.

Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral

5-minute walk

An architectural marvel, this cathedral features stunning frescoes and impressive views of Fira and the caldera.

Megaro Gyzi Museum

3-minute walk

Local history unfolds with exhibits focused on the island's culture and traditions, housed in a restored mansion.

Museum of Prehistoric Thira

6-minute walk

Impressive collection of artifacts from Akrotiri offers a glimpse into ancient urban life on the island.

Hiking Skaros Rock

25-minute walk

A scenic trek with breathtaking views of the caldera; ideal for adventure seekers wanting a thrilling experience.

Santorini Horse Riding

5-minute drive

Relaxing horseback tours through vineyards and across beaches, suitable for all skill levels, booking is required.

Thera Volcano Tours

15-minute drive

Exciting boat trips to the volcanic islands, including Nea Kameni, available through local tour operators.

Falafeland

7-minute walk

Casual spot with delicious vegan falafel and fresh local ingredients. Great for a quick, satisfying meal.

Lucky's Souvlakis

4-minute walk

Famous for delicious souvlaki and gyros, this casual eatery offers a local dining experience without breaking the bank.

Koulourades

1-minute walk

Charming café specializing in traditional Greek pastries and coffee, perfect for a light breakfast or snack.

Koo Club

5-minute walk

Popular nightlife venue featuring live DJs and dance parties, creating an energetic atmosphere, all ages welcome.

Tango Bar

3-minute walk

Lively bar featuring live music and vibrant cocktails, with a friendly vibe suitable for everyone to enjoy.

Santorini Arts Factory

10-minute drive

An arts venue showcasing local productions, including music and theater, offering a cultural evening experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Fira (Santorini)4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Santorini International (JTR)9 min · 3.4 mi

Naxos Island National (JNX)155 min · 64.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fira Backpackers Place from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 169 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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FAQs

About Fira Backpackers Place

What is the distance from Fira Backpackers Place to the nearest airport?

Fira Backpackers Place is located 5 km from Santorini International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Fira Backpackers Place?

Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Fira Backpackers Place?

A paid airport shuttle service is available at Fira Backpackers Place.

What recreational facilities are available at Fira Backpackers Place?

Fira Backpackers Place features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers.

What are the nearby dining options to Fira Backpackers Place?

Nearby restaurants include Koulourades (0.5 km), Coffee Island Coffee Roasters (0.5 km), and Mama's House (0.5 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Fira Backpackers Place?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower.

Is there Wi-Fi available at Fira Backpackers Place?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Fira Backpackers Place.

What entertainment facilities are available at Fira Backpackers Place?

Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, board games, and a leisure room.

How far is Fira Backpackers Place from the nearest beach?

Monolithos Beach is approximately 3 km from Fira Backpackers Place.

What attractions are close to Fira Backpackers Place?

Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum of Thera and the Museum of Prehistoric Thera, both within walking distance.

Does Fira Backpackers Place have a shared kitchen?

Yes, Fira Backpackers Place features a shared kitchen for guests to use.

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