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Porto Castello in Fira (Santorini)

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Exo Gialos, Fira (Santorini)
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Next to Exo Gialos Beach
Great
8.5
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3-star family-run beachside hotel with saltwater pool near Fira

Amenities

Porto Castello offers an outdoor saltwater pool with a furnished sunbathing terrace and a pool bar. A free shuttle service runs to Fira centre every three hours from 08:30 to 23:30. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service and daily housekeeping.

Rooms

Each room has a balcony with sea or area views and is built in traditional Cycladic architecture. All rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, and a fridge. Room types range from Single Rooms to Two-Bedroom Apartments, with some offering cooking facilities.

Location

The hotel is located 50 metres from Exo Gialos Beach, a quiet pebble beach. Santorini International Airport is a 10-minute drive away, and the port is 20 minutes by car. Free on-street parking is available next to the hotel.

Dining

A traditional-style breakfast is served each morning in the hotel's breakfast room. Snacks and drinks are available at the pool bar, and a beach restaurant is also on site. Guests can rent sun beds and umbrellas on the beach.

Services

The hotel arranges car and motorbike rentals for guests. A tour desk helps with local excursions and transport. Luggage storage and ironing service are available.

Highlights

Location: 50m from Exo Gialos Beach, 10 min from airport

Rooms: 40 rooms with balcony, traditional Cycladic architecture

Amenities: Saltwater pool, free shuttle to Fira every 3 hours

Dining: Traditional breakfast, pool bar, beach restaurant

Services: 24-hour front desk, car rental, tour desk

Must-do experiences

  • Sip Vinsanto wine at a local winery, like Santos Wines.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum of Thera for ancient artifacts.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Asterias in Kamari beach.
  • Take a sunset cruise to the caldera for stunning views.
  • Explore the colorful markets of Fira for unique souvenirs.

Choose your island room type

Porto Castello offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Porto Castello offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Porto Castello: Location on the Island

Exo Gialos, Fira (Santorini)
Map view
Nearby
Kanakari
300 ft
Restaurants
Yalos
300 ft
Exo Gialos Thiras Fira Beach
Explore Fira (Santorini)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Exo Gialos Beach
1 minute walking
A picturesque beach known for its crystal-clear waters and sunbeds. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, just steps from the hotel.
Folklore Museum
Folklore Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcases Santorini's rich cultural heritage through artifacts and exhibits. Engaging for both adults and children, with guided tours.
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
30 minutes walking
A stunning example of Cycladic architecture with intricate frescoes. The serene ambiance is perfect for contemplation and photography.
Megaro Gyzi Museum
Megaro Gyzi Museum
30 minutes walking
Features exhibits on Santorini's history and art, situated in a charming historic mansion. Offers free admission on certain days.
Cablecar Ride
30 minutes walking
A thrilling experience offering breathtaking views of the caldera. Suitable for all ages, with a small fee required.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Classes can vary by season.
Santorini Wine Tours
15 minutes driving
Tours of local wineries offer tastings of unique Santorini wines. Reservations recommended, with options for group or private visits.
Yalos
Yalos
1 minute walking
A beachfront restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended for sunset dining.
Lucky's Souvlakis
30 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering delicious, authentic Greek souvlaki and gyros. Great for a quick bite or takeaway, with vegan options available.
Aroma Avlis
15 minutes driving
Charming local spot featuring farm-to-table ingredients. Known for their warm atmosphere and signature moussaka. Reservations encouraged.
Koo Club
30 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife venue with DJ sets and stylish decor, great for dancing. Ideal for couples and groups looking for an upbeat night out.
Santorini Arts Factory
10 minutes driving
Host to various cultural events and performances, appealing for both families and solo travelers. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around the Greek Islands
  • City Centre
    Fira (Santorini) 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Santorini International (JTR) 9 min  ·  3.6 mi
    Naxos Island National (JNX) 158 min  ·  65.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
40

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Porto Castello from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Saltwater pool
Good value
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Limited breakfast
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
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8.5/10
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