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Grand View

Grand View
Santorini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"Excellent love it will recommend this hotel for friend & relatives "
United States
Basil
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Grand View
On the beach, black sand, beach towels

Aegean Nest Studios - Adults only

Aegean Nest Studios - Adults only
Santorini
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Aegean Nest Studios - Adults only
Sports facility

Suites of the Gods Cave Spa

Suites of the Gods Cave Spa
5.0 star property
Santorini
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
"From check-in to check-out, everything felt smooth and welcoming. We would happily stay here again and would recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable and pleasant stay."
Canada
LADONNA
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Suites of the Gods Cave Spa
Superior Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Erice Fira by EasyStay

Erice Fira by EasyStay
Santorini
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Erice Fira by EasyStay
Superior Honeymoon Cave Suite with Indoor & Outdoor Plunge Pool & Caldera View | Private pool

Sophia Luxury Suites

Sophia Luxury Suites
Santorini
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Great service and very helpful staff"
Singapore
SAURISH
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Sophia Luxury Suites
Terrace/patio

You and Me Suites Oia

You and Me Suites Oia
Oia
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
You and Me Suites Oia
Living area

Azure Escape

Azure Escape
Santorini
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The apt was very new, clean and hospitable. Both the owner and staff were kind and timely responsive. One of our best stays abroad. N8ce location close to beach. We can see sunrise in the morning."
United States
Rajesh
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Azure Escape
Deluxe Double Room with Indoor Hot Tub | Free WiFi

Anemos Caldera Oia

Anemos Caldera Oia
Santorini
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Anemos Caldera Oia
Earth House Volcano View | Terrace/patio

Just Blue

Just Blue
Santorini
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful. Couldn’t beat the view. "
United States
Wallace
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Just Blue
In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi

Fira Basement Studios

Fira Basement Studios
Santorini
Fira Basement Studios
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Discover cheap things to do in Santorini

Santorini, known for its stunning sunsets and whitewashed buildings, offers an array of budget-friendly experiences that won't break the bank. Begin your exploration at the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, where entry is relatively inexpensive and provides a fascinating glimpse into a Minoan city preserved by volcanic ash. After that, take a leisurely stroll through the charming village of Pyrgos, which boasts narrow streets and a panoramic view from its hilltop castle – free of charge! For a taste of local culture, visit the black sand beaches of Perissa, perfect for sunbathing and swimming without the cost of sunbeds or umbrellas. Don’t miss the vibrant market in Fira, where you can sample delicious gyros or souvlaki at pocket-friendly prices, making it easy to enjoy authentic Greek cuisine. Staying in Kamari is particularly suited for budget-conscious families, as it offers a range of affordable hotels and easy access to the beach, ensuring a relaxing holiday atmosphere. Choose a hotel with family-friendly amenities, and spend your evenings strolling along the promenade, soaking in the lively atmosphere and stunning sea views.

Find the best cheap hotels in Santorini

For those looking to explore the breathtaking island of Santorini without breaking the bank, these budget-friendly hotels offer excellent amenities and comfort for savvy travellers.

Absolute Bliss

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Absolute Bliss is a fantastic budget option, rated a perfect 10.0 by guests who love its welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities. The hotel offers a delicious cooked breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring guests start their day right. Moreover, the 24-hour airport shuttle allows for seamless arrivals and departures.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the stunning sea views from their rooms. Other popular amenities include free self-parking, air conditioning, and designer toiletries. The hotel also features private hot tubs, adding a touch of luxury to the affordable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0 km, Skaros Rock - 0.3 km, Archaeological Museum of Thera - 2.2 km

Hotel Sunny Villas

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Sunny Villas is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a delightful start to each day. Additionally, the hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making transfers straightforward and easy.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, guests can enjoy a relaxing hot tub and a private plunge pool in select rooms, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Other features include air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable seating areas with furnished balconies. With housekeeping services and daily breakfast included, Hotel Sunny Villas provides a welcoming atmosphere for every traveller.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.2 km, Skaros Rock - 0.1 km, Archaeological Museum of Thera - 2 km

Oia's Sunset

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Oia's Sunset is a top-rated budget option, with an impressive review score of 9.6, perfect for travellers looking to experience the beauty of Santorini on a budget. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and convenient self-parking options, making their stay both comfortable and convenient. The hotel also features a lovely terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the stunning surroundings.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its excellent amenities, Oia's Sunset offers an outdoor pool, bicycle rentals, and nearby beach access for sun-seeking guests. The rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for easy meal preparation, and the hotel is well-situated for exploring local attractions, including nearby boat tours and snorkeling opportunities.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.3 km, Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint - 0.7 km, Tramonto ad Oia - 0 km

Apanemo Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Apanemo Hotel provides an outstanding budget experience with a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. This charming hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy for guests to fuel up and stay connected. The 24-hour airport shuttle service adds convenience to any travel plans, ensuring a straightforward arrival and departure.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool, a private hot tub, and beautifully designed terraces perfect for soaking in the stunning views. The hotel also features air conditioning, self-parking, and daily housekeeping, all contributing to a relaxed and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.7 km, Caldera Beach - 1.7 km, Red Beach - 2 km

Loizos Stylish Residences

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Loizos Stylish Residences is an ideal budget-friendly choice for those wishing to soak in Santorini's charm, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. Travellers can take advantage of complimentary Wi-Fi and free nearby parking, making it easy to explore the island without any hassles. The hotel’s stylish design and comfortable rooms provide a perfect retreat after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its great amenities, guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, premium bedding, and furnished balconies that offer stunning sea views. The hotel also features daily housekeeping and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable stay for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Santorini Caldera - 0.1 km, Museum of Prehistoric Thira - 0.3 km, Santorini Folklore Museum - 0.2 km

How to get cheap hotels in Santorini?

 

✅ The length of stay in Santorini often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Santorini's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Santorini in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Santorini, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Santorini on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Santorini.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Santorini, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Santorini. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £60*.

✅  Santorini offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Santorini on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Santorini is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Santorini Hotel Reviews

Tzekos Villas

Tzekos Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. If you don't mind stairs , the view is breathtaking "
Jesmyn 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Tzekos Villas

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Santorini as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Santorini, top choices include Absolute Bliss, Onyx Hotel & Suites, and Pantelia Suites.

Absolute Bliss, with a great 10.0 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and free parking nearby, which are great cost-saving benefits. Guests consistently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the clean and amazing rooms, and the delicious breakfast.

The 3-star Onyx Hotel & Suites, also boasting a great 10.0 rating, provides free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight the extremely helpful and amazing staff, along with exceptional service.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Pantelia Suites, rated 9.8 by our customers. This hotel includes free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking nearby.
How much does a budget hotel in Santorini cost?
Budget hotel prices in Santorini vary, but you can find a great deal from £60 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Santorini is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Santorini, the areas of Perissa and Perivolos on the southeastern coast offer the most budget-friendly options. While Santorini is generally not considered a cheap destination, these villages provide a more affordable alternative to the caldera-side towns, without sacrificing the island's charm.

Perissa and Perivolos are known for their black sand beaches and a more relaxed atmosphere. Here, you'll find a higher concentration of guesthouses, smaller hotels, and rooms for rent that cater to a more modest budget. Many establishments are just a short walk from the beach and provide easy access to local tavernas and cafes where you can enjoy traditional Greek food at reasonable prices.

Regular bus services connect Perissa and Perivolos to Fira, the capital, making it easy to explore other parts of the island without needing to hire a car.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Santorini?
For families seeking affordable and highly-rated accommodation in Santorini, look no further than Paradise Resort, Anatoli Hotel and Spa, and Terra Blue Santorini.

The 3-star Paradise Resort, with a rating of 7.8, offers excellent value for families. It provides a free buffet breakfast to start your day right and a complimentary airport shuttle for stress-free transfers. Families will appreciate the free cribs and the pet-friendly policy, allowing your furry friends to join the holiday. Free Wi-Fi and free self-parking are also included, adding to the convenience.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Anatoli Hotel and Spa, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel features a gorgeous and clean pool, superb for family relaxation. It also offers a full-service spa with various treatments, including sports massages, deep tissue massages, and body wraps, providing a chance for parents to unwind. Free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free self-parking are also available.

Terra Blue Santorini, rated 9.0, is another highly recommended choice for families. This hotel offers a free breakfast, including a continental option, ensuring a good start to your day. The 24-hour airport shuttle service makes arrivals and departures smooth, and free self-parking is a welcome amenity, especially noted by customers.
What cheap hotels in Santorini offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Santorini that include a complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including Onyx Hotel & Suites, Pantelia Suites, Keti Hotel, and Apanemo Hotel.

The 3-star Onyx Hotel & Suites, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the staff as extremely helpful and the service as exceptional.

Pantelia Suites, also a 3-star property and rated 9.8, provides a complimentary continental breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent location, and the delicious breakfast.

Another highly-rated 3-star option is Keti Hotel, with a 9.8 rating. This hotel provides a free local breakfast daily, which guests describe as delicious. The staff are frequently mentioned as fantastic and amazing, and the service is excellent.

The Apanemo Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Guests consistently mention the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Santorini?
The most affordable time to visit Santorini is during the shoulder seasons, specifically April, May, October, and early November. During these months, the island experiences pleasant weather without the peak season crowds and inflated prices.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a more relaxed atmosphere, making it easier to find budget-friendly accommodation and enjoy attractions without long queues. You'll find better deals on flights and ferries, and the cost of dining out tends to be lower as businesses aren't solely suiting the summer rush. Many hotels offer reduced rates, and you might even snag a room with a caldera view that would be unaffordable in July or August.

Additionally, many of Santorini's most beautiful experiences, like watching the sunset in Oia or exploring the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, are free or have modest entrance fees, making them accessible regardless of the season.
What are the best cheap hotels in Santorini with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Santorini that offer a refreshing pool, consider Onyx Hotel & Suites, Pantelia Suites, Keti Hotel, and Apanemo Hotel.

The 3-star Onyx Hotel & Suites, with a great 10.0 rating, provides guests with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Reviewers frequently highlight the staff as extremely helpful and amazing, and the service as exceptional.

Pantelia Suites, a 3-star hotel with a 9.8 rating, also features an outdoor seasonal pool. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking nearby. Its excellent location and delicious breakfast are often praised by visitors.

Another great option is the 3-star Keti Hotel, rated 9.8, which boasts an outdoor pool. This hotel offers free breakfast, free WiFi, and a complimentary airport shuttle. Reviewers consistently praise the beautiful, spacious rooms and the fantastic staff.

Apanemo Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a variety of pool options, including an outdoor pool, a private pool, a plunge pool, and a pool for children. Guests benefit from free breakfast, free WiFi, and a complimentary airport shuttle.
Are there any cheap Santorini hotels near Agios Nikolaos?
For cheap hotels near Agios Nikolaos in Santorini, excellent options include Keti Hotel and Dream Island Hotel.

The 3-star Keti Hotel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers fantastic value with amenities like free self-parking, complimentary local breakfast, and a free 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests consistently praise its beautiful, big rooms, amazing staff, and delicious breakfast.

Another great choice is the 3-star Dream Island Hotel, rated 9.6. This hotel provides free self-parking and free WiFi, making it convenient for budget-conscious travellers.
Which cheap Santorini hotels are near Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation near Thira (JTR-Santorini National) Airport, the Blue Sea Hotel is an excellent choice.

The Blue Sea Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a fantastic blend of convenience and comfort for budget-conscious guests. Its proximity to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) Airport, just 2.2 miles away, makes it ideal for easy arrivals and departures. Guests frequently praise the clean and lovely rooms, as well as the incredibly friendly staff. You can also enjoy a great complimentary breakfast, with many reviewers noting the delicious food.
Is Santorini a budget-friendly destination?
While Santorini is generally considered a more expensive destination, travellers can absolutely experience its magic on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, instead of the caldera-facing cliffside hotels, look for guesthouses and apartments in charming villages like Perissa or Perivolos, known for their black sand beaches. These areas offer excellent value and are well-connected to the island's main attractions by local buses. Solo travellers will find a good selection of hostels in Fira and Oia, though booking well in advance is essential.

Couples can save on dining by opting for meals at local tavernas away from the main tourist hubs. Enjoy a delicious and affordable Greek salad or fresh seafood in a quiet village like Pyrgos, or grab a gyros for a quick and inexpensive lunch. Many of Santorini's most iconic experiences are free, such as watching the breathtaking sunsets from a less crowded spot like Akrotiri Lighthouse or exploring the ancient ruins of Akrotiri.
What cheap hotels in Santorini offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Santorini that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you'll find excellent options in Pantelia Suites, Oia's Sunset, Nefeli Homes - Adults Only, Kamares Apartments, and Villa Lukas.

The 3-star Pantelia Suites, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, provides kitchenettes in its rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking nearby. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent location.

Oia's Sunset, with a 9.6 rating, also features kitchenettes, making it convenient for those who prefer to cook. This property offers free WiFi, free bicycle usage, and free parking nearby. Customers frequently highlight its fantastic location and wonderful staff.

Nefeli Homes - Adults Only, a 3-star hotel rated 9.6, includes kitchenettes within its accommodations. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi, and many rooms come with a terrace, balcony, or furnished patio. The staff are frequently described as excellent and extremely helpful, and the location is considered perfect.

The 3-star Kamares Apartments, with a remarkable 9.8 rating, offers kitchenettes. They also provide free continental breakfast, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free WiFi. Guests often praise the nice and helpful staff and the superb location.

Finally, Villa Lukas, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, provides kitchenettes for a self-catering experience. This hotel also includes free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary breakfast.
Which cheap hotels in Santorini have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Santorini with excellent customer service, travellers frequently recommend Absolute Bliss, Onyx Hotel & Suites, and Pantelia Suites.

Absolute Bliss stands out with a superb 10.0 rating, and its staff consistently receives praise for being amazing and helpful, with customer service described as top. Guests often highlight the excellent and amazing service provided. It also offers free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to its value.

The 3-star Onyx Hotel & Suites, also rated 10.0, is celebrated for its exceptional service and amazing, extremely helpful staff. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast, making it a convenient choice.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Pantelia Suites, boasting a 9.8 rating. Reviews consistently mention the excellent, top service and the helpful, friendly staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Santorini that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Santorini are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-starIliada Odysseas Resort, with an 8.4 rating, offers free parking and free breakfast, making it a good value. They are known for their flexibility with early check-in and late check-out requests.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Alexander Villas, rated 8.2 by our customers. Guests often praise the amazing breakfast and great rooms. This hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and free parking, and they are usually accommodating with early check-ins and late check-outs.

The 3-star Karidis, boasting a 9.0 rating, provides free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. They are generally flexible regarding late check-out requests.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
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What free activities should we do in Santorini?
Santorini offers a surprising array of free activities, allowing you to soak in its iconic beauty without spending a fortune.

For couples, a must-do is the sunset viewing in Oia, a truly mesmerising experience as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colours over the caldera. While the main spots can get crowded, finding a quieter vantage point along the caldera path still offers breathtaking views. Strolling through the charming villages like Fira, Firostefani, and Imerovigli also costs nothing, offering picturesque whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and stunning sea views at every turn. You can simply wander the narrow alleys, discover hidden corners, and capture incredible photographs.

Solo travellers might enjoy exploring the hiking trails that connect Fira to Oia. This scenic route offers panoramic vistas of the caldera, volcanoes, and the Aegean Sea, providing an invigorating way to experience the island's natural grandeur. Pack water and wear sturdy shoes, and you'll be rewarded with unforgettable views. Additionally, visiting the various beaches, such as Perissa Beach or Perivolos Beach, allows for a relaxing day by the sea without an entrance fee, though amenities like sunbeds might incur a cost.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Santorini as a package?
Booking a 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 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 budget 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 budget hotel in Santorini for you.

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