Akrotiri

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A coastal village with white buildings, a church with a blue dome, and a rocky cliff by the sea.
A coastal landscape with cliffs, a body of water, and a sunset.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, red rock formations, and a small white building on a hill.
A clear coastal area with a boat on the water, rocky shores, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and a small settlement by the shore.
Santorini View

Santorini View

3 out of 5
Akrotiri Santorini
Stay at this hotel in Santorini. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Santorini ...
9/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
"Not well cleaned the room"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

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Santorini View
Serenità Luxury Suites

Serenità Luxury Suites

Akrotiri Santorini Santorini Island
$62 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$72 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Santorini. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (229 reviews)
"The property is located a bit far from Fira however it’s a great view and very quiet location . The property is clean. The breakfast was delivered in bags which makes it soggy so have to choose correct option. Suitable only for travellers with car"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

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El Greco Resort

El Greco Resort

4 out of 5
Fira Santorini Santorini Island
$83 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$94 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santorini. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
El Greco Resort
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Paradise Resort

Paradise Resort

3 out of 5
Akrotiri Santorini Santorini Island
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Santorini. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Santorini Caldera and Athinios Port are ...
7.8/10 Good! (82 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the hotel. The staff in particular were so helpful and friendly they really made the stay enjoyable. Our daughter enjoyed the pool which is close to all the rooms so very easy to access. The hotel is well maintained and a little haven in the area. We would definitely ..."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

Paradise Resort
Nissos House 2BR-Rooftop Lounge+Caldera View

Nissos House 2BR-Rooftop Lounge+Caldera View

Akrotiri South Aegean
Stay at this vacation home in Santorini. Enjoy free WiFi, dry cleaning or laundry services, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Santorini Caldera and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"A good location for visiting all of Santorini by car. Excellent 2 bedroom home. Great host and local support. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Nissos House 2BR-Rooftop Lounge+Caldera View
Orasis Houses- Luxury Retreats with Pool

Orasis Houses- Luxury Retreats with Pool

Athanasias Athanasiou Martinou Akrotiri Santorini
Stay at this apartment in Santorini. Enjoy free WiFi, balconies or patios, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Santorini Caldera and Athinios Port are ...
Orasis Houses- Luxury Retreats with Pool
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A coastal landscape with a black sand beach and towering rock formations.

White Beach

8.8/10 (3,083 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, White Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Akrotiri. Discover the sunsets and volcano viewpoints in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Santorini: Top Sights Day Trip, Wine Tasting, & Oia Sunset

Santorini: Top Sights Day Trip, Wine Tasting, & Oia Sunset

$58
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Santorini: Top Sights Day Trip, Wine Tasting, & Oia Sunset
Santorini: Traditional Sightseeing Bus Tour with Oia Sunset

Santorini: Traditional Sightseeing Bus Tour with Oia Sunset

$60
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Santorini: Traditional Sightseeing Bus Tour with Oia Sunset
Santorini:Volcano,Hot Springs,Thirasia Cruise and Oia sunset

Santorini:Volcano,Hot Springs,Thirasia Cruise and Oia sunset

$57
per adult
Santorini:Volcano,Hot Springs,Thirasia Cruise and Oia sunset
Skip Cable Car® Santorini Shore Excursion for First-Time Visitors

Skip Cable Car® Santorini Shore Excursion for First-Time Visitors

$151
per adult
Skip Cable Car® Santorini Shore Excursion for First-Time Visitors
Picture 1 for Activity From Fira: Santorini Highlights Minibus Tour with Oia Sunset

From Fira: Santorini Highlights Minibus Tour with Oia Sunset

$56
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Fira: Santorini Highlights Minibus Tour with Oia Sunset
Santorini Shore Excursion: Private Tour with Port Pickup Options

Santorini Shore Excursion: Private Tour with Port Pickup Options

$70
per adult
Santorini Shore Excursion: Private Tour with Port Pickup Options
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Frequently asked questions

What is Akrotiri known for?
Akrotiri is known for its UNESCO World Heritage site, offering travelers a chance to explore unique natural attractions. These include Red Beach, White Beach, and Caldera Beach, making it a key destination on Santorini.
What is a good itinerary length for Akrotiri?
A good itinerary length for Akrotiri is one to two days to explore its unique beaches like Red Beach, White Beach, and Caldera Beach. For an extended stay of three to five days, travelers can take a 2-Day Santorini Bus Tour with Volcanic Cruise or a 5-Hour Private Journey Through Santorini's Best Sights to see more of the island. See Akrotiri Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Akrotiri?
Akrotiri offers a mix of ancient history, beautiful beaches, and unique island experiences for travelers:

  • Take a private guided tour of Akrotiri with an archaeologist.
  • Relax at Red Beach, known for its distinctive red sands.
  • Visit Akrotiri Lighthouse for scenic views.
  • Go on a Santorini bus tour that includes a volcanic cruise.
  • Discover White Beach, another unique natural area.

How do I plan a trip to Akrotiri?
To plan your trip to Akrotiri, search for hotels and flights on Expedia. Book activities like the 2-Day Santorini Bus Tour with Volcanic Cruise or a 5-Hour Private Best of Santorini tour in advance. Explore natural attractions such as Red Beach, White Beach, and Caldera Beach. Consider booking a rental car for easy exploration.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Akrotiri?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Akrotiri by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Akrotiri with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Akrotiri trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Akrotiri?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Akrotiri can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Akrotiri trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Akrotiri trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Akrotiri trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Akrotiri trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Akrotiri?
If it's your first trip to Akrotiri, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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