Location. The Villa Apolefsi is set on top of the Caldera-rim in Imerovigli on the island of Santorini, Greece, one kilometre from the capital Fira with its abundance of small tavernas serving fresh fish and local ouzo. The museum of prehistoric Thira is 1.5 kilometres from the hotel. The airport is nine kilometres away.
Hotel Features. Villa Apolefsi is a traditional Cycladic building with white-washed walls and blue shutters. Located on top of the Caldera-rim, the hotel offers views over the sea and the volcano. Guided boat tours can be arranged at the 24-hour front desk. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. A safe-deposit box can be found at reception.

A complimentary full breakfast is served to guests each morning at the balcony.

Scuba diving and private catamaran cruises can be arranged on request.

Guestrooms. All seven air-conditioned studios have balconies with outdoor furniture and umbrellas, and provide views of the Caldera, volcano, sea and sunsets. The rooms are furnished in traditional Cycladic style with built-in beds and sofas, and wooden tables and chairs. The studios have fully equipped kitchens. Televisions, direct-dial phones, and wireless Internet access are available in all studios. Further amenities include minibars and safes.

Expert Tip. From the port of Fira, ferries operate to the island of Thirassia. The traditional village of Horia can be reached by a flight of steps from the landing place and gives an idea what Santorini might have been like before the arrival of tourism.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Petros M. Nomikos Conference Centre 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Wall Paintings of Thira Exhibition 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Catholic Cathedral 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Dominican Convent 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Megaron Gyzi 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Archaeological Museum 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral 2 km / 1.3 mi
Museum of Prehistoric Thira 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Agios Nikolaos Monastery 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Vourvoulos Beach 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Naval Museum 5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Baxedes Beach 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Monolithos Beach 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Red Beach 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
Perissa Beach 10 km / 6.2 mi

The preferred airport for Villa Apolafsi is Thira (JTR Santorini National) 5.8 km / 3.6 mi.