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Aigialos Luxury Traditional SettlementvsPerivolas Lifestyle Houses
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, Perivolas is preferred by most professionals compared to Aigialos Hotel. Perivolas ranks #1 in Santorini with positive reviews from 7 publications like Oyster, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Aigialos Luxury Traditional Settlement
Fodor's
Frommer's
The Telegraph
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Ypapantis street, Fira 84700, Greece
From $314/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "A cluster of buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries comprises the most comfortable and discreetly luxurious—as well as the most poetic and serenely quiet—place to stay in Fira." Full review
Frommer's "In a quiet caldera location... this is a nifty place. The units have all the modern conveniences and all the creature comforts." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Aigialos began life as an 18th-century convent, the nuns’ cells flanking the church of Hristós." Full review
OysterUpscale
"High-perched for sensational Aegean and caldera views, the 16-room Aigialos Hotel is a small, upscale property, a short walk from downtown Fira." Full review
Lonely Planet "Expect five-star comfort and everything that goes with it in these 15 renovated neoclassical houses that once belonged to the island's eminent sea captains." Full review
Michelin Guide "It’s a collection of antique villas from the eighteenth and nineteenth century...floors and bathrooms are marble, and balconies and terraces look out over the caldera" Full review
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Please note: Aigialos is open seasonally, May through October.
Perivolas Lifestyle Houses
Travel + Leisure Fodor's Frommer's The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
U.S. News & World Report Michelin Guide
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 Telegraph9.0
"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
Oyster4.0
"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 Report7.0
"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
