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"Pool was enjoyable."
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"Clean and comfortable guest room."
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"Clean and comfortable close to the beach"
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"Room, location, cleanliness etc- best value for money."
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100 metres from Kamari's black sand beach - Ifestia Hotel, Santorini
Amenities & Services
Ifestia Hotel operates a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and a sun terrace offering views of the area. Guests receive daily cleaning service for all units, plus access to laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services. The hotel provides a car hire desk, airport shuttle (with transfer arranged through the host), and a tour desk for booking excursions.
Accommodations
Each studio and apartment is individually decorated and includes a kitchenette, a private balcony, and a private bathroom. Rooms come with air conditioning, a Nespresso machine (noted in guest reviews), and a safe deposit box. Guests staying in Superior Double Rooms have sea views, while Superior Apartments offer a larger living space.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits 100 metres from Kamari's black sand beach and is a 3-minute walk from restaurants, traditional taverns, and bars. A mini market is located across the road, and a larger supermarket is 15 metres away. Nearby attractions include Ancient Thira (3 km) and the Santorini Wine Museum (1 km), both reachable by public bus from the stop near the hotel.
Family-Friendly Offerings
A children's playground is situated right next to the hotel, and a football pitch is adjacent. The hotel offers babysitting services for families with young children. Car hire and tour assistance are available on-site to help families explore the island at their own pace.
Recreation & Activities
Guests can join diving excursions or hiking tours arranged through the tour desk. The hotel also offers tours or classes about local culture. After active days, the seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace provide a quiet space to unwind.
Highlights
Location: 100 m from black sand beach, 3 min walk to restaurants
Rooms: Individually decorated studios with kitchenettes and private balconies
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool, daily housekeeping, car hire, airport shuttle
Family: Children's playground, babysitting service, football pitch adjacent
Service: Personalized tour assistance, laundry, express check-in/out
Nearby: Ancient Thira, Wine Museum, public transport stop
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Tsonis by the beach on Kamari.
Visit the ancient ruins of Akrotiri for stunning history and views.
Sample local wine at Estate Argyros, a hidden gem vineyard.
Stroll through Kamari's bustling market for unique local crafts.
Catch the sunset at Mesa Vouno Mountain for breathtaking views.
Choose your preferred room type
Ifestia Hotel features double rooms, family suites, and sea-view retreats, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
Economy Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Studio Street View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
At Ifestia Hotel, enjoy amenities designed for relaxed stays and lasting Santorini memories
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Ifestia Hotel
Kamari, Kamari (Santorini),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Thera
1.8 mi
Landmark
Eduart Gjopalaj Workshop
2300 ft
Gallery
Art Space
1.4 mi
Church
Panagia Episkopi
1.0 mi
Beach
Perissa Black Sand Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mesa Vouno
4000 ft
Church
Panaghia Episcope
1.0 mi
Landmark
Avis beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Sanctuary of Artemidoros
4000 ft
Church
Church of TImios Stavros
1.4 mi
Landmark
Profitis Ilias
1.1 mi
Winery
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
1.9 mi
Winery
Gaia
1.1 mi
Landmark
Panagia Katefiani
1.1 mi
Castle
Castelli of Pyrgos
1.8 mi
Museum
Santorini of the past
1.8 mi
Monastery
Monastery of Profitis Ilias
2.3 mi
Landmark
Museum of Minerals and Fossils Perissa Santorini
1.4 mi
Church
Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church
1.4 mi
Beach
Perissa spiaggia
1.5 mi
Landmark
Prophet Elias
2.5 mi
Nearby
Beach
Playa de Kamari
1500 ft
Panagia Myrtidiotissa
Gabbiano Nero
1300 ft
Beach
Kamari Beach
1100 ft
Zoodochos Pigi
900 ft
Beach
Kamari
1200 ft
Kamari 847 00
Kamari Black Pebble Beach
1500 ft
Golf Course
Santorini Mini Golf
900 ft
Paralia Kamari
1200 ft
Restaurants
To Pinakio
900 ft
Kamari Square
To Kati Allo
400 ft
Kamari
Kiwi
500 ft
Restaurant
Aigaion Irish Pub
500 ft
Makedonias
Al Fresco
1100 ft
Panagias Myrtidiotissis
Orchidea Restaurant
900 ft
Panagias Myrtidiotissa
Happy Grill Restaurant
900 ft
Panagias Myrtidiotissis
Koralli Restaurant
1000 ft
Panagia Mirtidiotisas
Summertime Restaurant
1000 ft
Kamari beach road
Explore Kamari (Santorini)
Explore Kamari's Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eduart Gjopalaj Workshop
9 minutes' walk
Art studio featuring local crafts and artworks. Interaction with the artist offers insight into Santorini's cultural heritage.
Panagia Episkopi
20 minutes' walk
Historical church showcasing Byzantine architecture. Hosts local festivals and is known for its serene ambiance.
Perissa Black Sand Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning black sand beach perfect for sunbathing or water sports. Beach bars and restaurants enhance the coastal experience.
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
35 minutes' walk
Unique underground wine museum detailing Santorini's viticulture. Tastings offered, plus immersive exhibits on the region's history.
Santorini Horse Riding
4 minutes' drive
Scenic horseback rides through picturesque landscapes. Guided tours available, appealing to both beginners and experienced riders.
Waterpark Santorini
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park offering slides and pools. A fun-filled day for all ages, with seasonal opening hours.
To Kati Allo
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh local dishes. Known for its affordable prices and friendly atmosphere, great for families.
Aigaion Irish Pub
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub offering international cuisine with a touch of Irish flair. A great spot for live sports and casual dining.
Al Fresco
4 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor eatery featuring Mediterranean dishes. Signature seafood specials make it a must-visit for food lovers.
Kamari Beach Bars
5 minutes' walk
Popular beachfront bars offering live music and drinks. Ideal for a lively evening, with a mix of locals and tourists.
Gabbiano Nero
5 minutes' walk
Cozy venue with live entertainment and themed nights. A perfect spot for drinks and enjoying local talent in a friendly setting.
How to get around
City Centre
Kamari (Santorini) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Santorini International (JTR) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Naxos Island National (JNX) 166 min · 68.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Mary Studios
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about staying at Ifestia Hotel.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Hotel location
Clean rooms
Friendly owner
Good value
Cons
Cleaning issues
Noisy staff
Staff persistence
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.8/10
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