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White Curves

White Curves
Santorini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
White Curves

Summer Lovers Villa

Summer Lovers Villa
Santorini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Summer Lovers Villa

Neptune Luxury Spa Suites

Neptune Luxury Spa Suites
Santorini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by black sand beaches, with loungers and umbrellas just steps from this spa hotel.
Neptune Luxury Spa Suites

Avatar Suites

Avatar Suites
Santorini
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on Santorini's shores with a serene escape just steps from Caldera Beach, where spa pampering meets coastal bliss.
Avatar Suites

Arvanitis Cave Village

Arvanitis Cave Village
Santorini
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
Arvanitis Cave Village

Divino Caldera

Divino Caldera
Santorini
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
Divino Caldera

Santorini Rooftop Hot Tub Suite w/ Panoramic Views

Santorini Rooftop Hot Tub Suite w/ Panoramic Views
Santorini
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Santorini Rooftop Hot Tub Suite w/ Panoramic Views

Santorini Rooftop Hot Tub Suite w Panoramic Views

Santorini Rooftop Hot Tub Suite w Panoramic Views
Santorini
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Santorini Rooftop Hot Tub Suite w Panoramic Views

1 bedroom cycladic house/ Caldera beach

1 bedroom cycladic house/ Caldera beach
Thera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
1 bedroom cycladic house/ Caldera beach

Silver Suite | Outdoor Pool Hot Tub & Panoramic Caldera View

Silver Suite | Outdoor Pool Hot Tub & Panoramic Caldera View
SANTORINI
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £402
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Silver Suite | Outdoor Pool Hot Tub & Panoramic Caldera View
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Akrotiri and its attractions for beach lovers

In Akrotiri, Santorini, beach enthusiasts can indulge in a unique blend of history and relaxation. Start your day at the stunning Red Beach, renowned for its striking red cliffs and crystal-clear waters, where you can swim or unwind on the soft pebbles. Just a short walk away, the captivating Akrotiri Archaeological Site offers a glimpse into the ancient Minoan civilization, allowing you to explore fascinating ruins before heading back to the beach. For a more secluded experience, visit the nearby White Beach, accessible only by boat, where the dramatic white cliffs provide a stunning backdrop for sunbathing and swimming in the calm waters. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastal path that connects these beaches, offering breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in hotels situated near the beaches—these often provide direct access to the shore and offer amenities like private pools and exquisite dining options. Imagine sipping a cocktail at sunset while listening to the gentle waves, all within reach of your luxurious retreat.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Akrotiri

For those seeking a sun-soaked escape in Akrotiri, Santorini, these top hotels offer exceptional beach amenities alongside splendid comfort and breathtaking views.

Acroterra Rosa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a remarkable review rating of 9.8, Acroterra Rosa is a premier destination for beach lovers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Located close to local beaches, guests can indulge in activities such as sailing, snorkeling, and scuba diving. The on-site restaurant offers ocean views, perfect for enjoying meals after a day by the beach.
  • Other amenities: The hotel is equipped with a full-service spa and wellness centre, featuring a hot tub and treatment rooms for a relaxing experience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, and the elegantly designed rooms feature private pools. Additional amenities include 24-hour room service, fitness facilities, and airport shuttle services to ensure a seamless stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0 km, Caldera Beach - 0.9 km, Ancient Akrotiri - 1.3 km

Elements of Caldera Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Elements of Caldera Suites, rated 9.8 by guests, is a stunning option for beach lovers in Santorini. The hotel is perfectly situated near beautiful beaches, providing guests with opportunities for scuba diving and snorkeling right at their doorstep. The exquisite sea views from the hotel only enhance the beach experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can look forward to a complimentary breakfast and a selection of luxurious in-room amenities, including private pools and premium bedding. The hotel also features a terrace for sunbathing and relaxation, a kitchenette for convenience, and a garden for leisurely strolls. Additionally, airport shuttle services are available, making transportation easy.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0 km, Caldera Beach - 2.5 km, White Beach - 1.7 km

Apanemo Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach lovers, Apanemo Hotel shines with a stellar review rating of 9.6. Guests are just a short stroll away from nearby beaches, with opportunities for scuba diving also close at hand. The hotel features a delightful outdoor pool and private plunge pools in select rooms, ensuring a refreshing retreat after a day of sunbathing.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include complimentary buffet breakfast and airport transportation, enhancing the convenience of your stay. Guests can enjoy scenic sea views from their balconies, while the well-kept gardens provide a serene atmosphere. The hotel also offers a snack bar, air-conditioning, and daily housekeeping to cater to every need.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.7 km, Caldera Beach - 1.7 km, Red Beach - 2 km

Maison Des Lys

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Maison Des Lys is a remarkable choice for beach enthusiasts, a guest review rating of 9.4. Located near a stunning black sand beach, guests can revel in sun loungers and umbrellas while enjoying the tranquil beach atmosphere. The hotel also offers nearby scuba diving and boat tours, adding excitement to your beach getaway.
  • Other amenities: For added luxury, the hotel features a private hot tub and swimming pool, along with a poolside bar for refreshing drinks. Visitors can indulge in complimentary breakfasts and take advantage of airport shuttle services. The terrace provides a perfect spot to soak up the sun, while the elegantly furnished balconies enhance the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0 km, Caldera Beach - 2.3 km, White Beach - 1.9 km

Grand Ambassador Santorini Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Grand Ambassador Santorini Hotel is a beach lover’s paradise, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.2. Located near a black sand beach, guests can enjoy sun loungers and umbrellas, along with easy access to thrilling activities like scuba diving and sailing. On-site dining options with ocean views make for perfect meal experiences after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, the hotel boasts a range of luxurious amenities, including a full-service spa, hot tub, and an indoor pool. Guests can indulge in room service 24 hours a day and enjoy treatments at the wellness centre. The hotel also offers complimentary beach towels, airport shuttle services, and a poolside bar, ensuring a delightful beach retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.1 km, Caldera Beach - 1.1 km, Ancient Akrotiri - 1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Akrotiri cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Akrotiri vary, but you can find a great deal from £115 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Akrotiri is best to stay in for beaches?
For travellers prioritising beach access in Akrotiri, the best area to stay is around the Akrotiri Lighthouse and the nearby Red Beach and White Beach.

This area offers direct access to some of Santorini's most distinctive beaches. While not within a bustling town centre, it provides a tranquil setting with stunning coastal views. The Akrotiri Lighthouse itself is a landmark, and from here, you can easily reach the unique volcanic beaches. Access to Red Beach is typically via a short walk from a designated parking area, and White Beach is often reached by boat from Red Beach or the old port of Akrotiri.

Couples looking for a serene escape with beautiful natural scenery will find this area particularly appealing. The hotels here often feature private balconies with sea views, great for enjoying a quiet evening.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Akrotiri?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Akrotiri is during the summer months, particularly from July to August. These months offer consistently warm and sunny weather, with average temperatures hovering around 28°C, making them ideal for lounging on volcanic sands and swimming in the Aegean Sea.

During this peak period, the island buzzes with energy, and all beachside amenities, water sports, and seaside tavernas are operating at their fullest. For couples and families seeking a classic beach holiday, this is when Akrotiri truly shines, offering endless opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant coastal atmosphere. It's a fantastic time to fully experience the island's natural beauty and its famous sunsets from a prime beachside location.

As another option, June presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is still beautifully warm, with average temperatures around 25°C, great for enjoying the beaches and exploring the archaeological site of Akrotiri.
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What beach activities should we do in Akrotiri?
The best beach activities to do in Akrotiri revolve around its distinctive volcanic beaches and the calm, clear waters of the Aegean Sea.

For those looking for a relaxing day by the sea, the Red Beach is a must-visit. Its unique red volcanic sand and towering red cliffs create a dramatic backdrop for sunbathing and swimming. You'll find it just a short walk from the archaeological site of Akrotiri, and it's easily accessible by bus or boat from the nearby port of Akrotiri. It's a great spot for couples seeking a memorable scenic experience.

Another excellent option for swimming and sunbathing is White Beach, accessible primarily by boat from Red Beach or the Akrotiri port. This beach features white pebbles and cliffs, offering a striking contrast to the Red Beach. The calm, turquoise waters are great for a refreshing dip, and the secluded feel makes it ideal for those wanting a peaceful escape.

For those interested in water sports, the beaches around Akrotiri, though less developed than some other parts of Santorini, still offer opportunities for snorkelling in the clear waters, especially around the unique rock formations of Red and White Beach.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Akrotiri as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Akrotiri for you.

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