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About the Hotel

Firostefani, Firostefani, Greece, 84700

Close to Fira, the capital of Santorini

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Location

Smaro Studios is located in Firostefani, a peaceful village above Fira town. This position offers remarkable views of the Caldera, the volcano, and the Aegean Sea. Guests can enjoy easy access to the bus routes that connect to Fira, Imerovigli, and Oia.

Rooms

The hotel offers six apartments, each featuring a small equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private veranda. Rooms are decorated in the style of Grandma Smaro, adding historical charm and personal touch. Every apartment includes complimentary essentials, such as a welcome pack with Vinsanto wine and seasonal fruits.

Wellness

Smaro Studios features a heated outdoor Jacuzzi accommodating up to five persons, offering relaxing moments against the backdrop of stunning views. Guests can unwind and enjoy the picturesque scenery of the Caldera. Traditional welcome offerings include a complimentary bottle of Vinsanto wine and fresh seasonal fruits.

Dining

A homemade breakfast is served daily in each apartment, featuring local delicacies such as fresh eggs, cakes, and jams. The larder is stocked with local fruits and sweets, providing guests with authentic tastes of Santorini. Complimentary wedding sweets and traditional rakomelo drink are offered to newlyweds.

Guest Services

Smaro Studios provides various guest services, including assistance with car rentals and boat trips to the volcano. The reception is open from morning until midnight to support guest needs. On arrival, a unique welcome pack ensures a comfortable stay with essential supplies and local treats.

Highlights

Location: Firostefani village with volcano views

Rooms: 6 apartments styled after Grandma Smaro

Wellness: Heated outdoor Jacuzzi for 5

Dining: Homemade breakfast served in-room

Guest Services: Car rental and boat trip arrangements

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Blue Dome Church for breathtaking views.
Taste the local fava bean dip at a nearby taverna in Firostefani.
Stroll the scenic path to Skaros Rock for incredible sunset photo ops.
Discover art at the Museum of Prehistoric Thera in Fira.
Shop for unique crafts and souvenirs at the Fira market.

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Smaro Studios offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Smaro Caldera View-Split Level

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio Dimitris

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Luxury Suite Private Hot tub

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio Artemis

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Smaro Studios offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire

Dining

In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Smaro Studios Location

Firostefani, Firostefani, Greece, 84700

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Firostefani, Firostefani, Greece, 84700

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of Prehistoric Thira

2800 ft

Church

Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral

2800 ft

Museum

Megaro Gyzi Museum

2800 ft

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Thera

2800 ft

Church

Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist

2800 ft

Castle

Skaros Rock

1.1 mi

Church

Three Bells of Fira

2800 ft

Landmark

Karavolades Stairs

2800 ft

Museum

Folklore Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Archaeological Museum Fira

2800 ft

Gallery

Art of the Loom Gallery

2200 ft

Gallery

MATI Art Gallery

2800 ft

Gallery

Ernesto Workshop & Gallery

2200 ft

Landmark

Pilos Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

The Santozeum Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

Asimis Kolaitou Art Gallery Santorini

2400 ft

Cable Car

Cablecar

2800 ft

Gallery

Tzamia - Krystalla Art Gallery Santorini

2900 ft

Landmark

Monastery of Dominican Sisters

2100 ft

Church

Panagia Theoskepasti Chapel

4200 ft

Gallery

Thiras Art Gallery

4200 ft

Landmark

Akron Art Centre

4400 ft

Landmark

Pelican Kipos

2800 ft

Landmark

Timios Stavros

2100 ft

Monastery

Catholic Monastery of Dominican Nuns

2100 ft

Museum

The Santozeum

2400 ft

Nearby

Firostefani

Aegean Designs

300 ft

Church

St. Gerasimos

400 ft

Church

Agios Theodoros

1300 ft

The Petros M. Nomikos Conference Centre

Roger Tourte

1900 ft

Restaurants

Hlios Bakery

2800 ft

Imerovigli

Eggomio

2600 ft

25is Martiou

Antoniou

2700 ft

Fira Santorini

Taverna Anestis

2700 ft

Thira to Oia road

5 Senses Fresh

2600 ft

Georgiou Nomikou

Il Gelato D'Oro

3400 ft

Fira Main Strip

Souvlakia Ta Xalarakia

3400 ft

Erythrou Stavrou

Manos Patisserie

3400 ft

Restaurant

Cafe Hausbrandt

3400 ft

Cafe Hausbrandt

Spartacos

3400 ft

Athinios Port

Explore Firostefani

Museum of Prehistoric Thira

11 minutes' walk

Comprehensive exhibits of Aegean artifacts showcasing ancient Thira's history; offers guided tours and special exhibits.

Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

Stunning architecture and beautiful frescoes; free entry and serene ambiance ideal for reflection or quick visits.

Megaro Gyzi Museum

11 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing Santorini's cultural heritage with temporary exhibits; a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.

Three Bells of Fira

11 minutes' walk

Iconic bell tower offering postcard-perfect views of Santorini's caldera; an essential photo opportunity.

Hiking Skaros Rock

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling hike offers breathtaking panoramic views of the caldera; ideal for active guests looking for adventure.

Relaxation at Onar Restaurant Bar

2 minutes' walk

Charming bar featuring refreshing cocktails and a peaceful ambiance; perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Pirouni

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with local cuisine; renowned for fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes in a cozy setting.

To Briki

1 minute' walk

Offers a delightful mix of Greek and Mediterranean flavors; great for a quick bite or a relaxed meal outside.

Remvi Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Known for its romantic setting and stunning sunset views; menu includes local specialties and fine wines.

KOO CLUB

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spot with DJ performances and a lively atmosphere; ideal for guests wanting to enjoy local nightlife.

Santorini Arts Factory

15 minutes' drive

Cultural space showcasing local art and performances; hosts various events suitable for families and art lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Firostefani3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Santorini International (JTR)10 min · 4.1 mi

Naxos Island National (JNX)153 min · 63.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Smaro Studios guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Smaro Studios from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 185 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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FAQs

About Smaro Studios

How far is the Smaro Studios hotel from the city centre?

Firostefani city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the Smaro Studios hotel.

What is the nearest airport to the 3-star Smaro Studios hotel?

Santorini International airport lies within 5 km of the 3-star Smaro Studios hotel and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by Smaro Studios hotel?

Airport shuttle which will take you to Smaro Studios hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can we park our car at the 3-star Smaro Studios hotel?

Yes, the 3-star Smaro Studios hotel offers parking on site.

How much does a room at the Firostefani aparthotel cost?

The price for a room in the Firostefani aparthotel starts at €208.

What payment methods are available in the Smaro Studios hotel?

At the Smaro Studios hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club.

What are the room types offered by the 3-star Smaro Studios hotel?

The 3-star Smaro Studios hotel provides such room types as Luxury King Suite, Exclusive Suite, and Studio.