A guest favorite at Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels
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Michelin pedigree chef
Private beach access
In-room hot tubs
Really good pool design
"The hotel has great style, lovely pool area, friendly staff and great breakfast"
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Location, style/decor, and the black sand beachfront."
Monica from United States
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"The hotel is a gem right on the beach, which might be the best beach on the island."
Michal from Slovakia
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"Our room was lovely, spacious and designed tastefully."
S A from United Kingdom
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Michelin Key Award-Winning Boutique Hotel on Santorini's Black Sand Beach
Suites & Grounds
Istoria Beach is an all-suite hotel with 12 suites designed like a traditional Santorinian mansion. Most suites include a private terrace with an outdoor hot tub and king-size beds with luxury linens. The main pool has artisan tile work and a sunken bar.
Dining
The on-site restaurant is Mr. E Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean cuisine. Breakfast is a personalized offering using locally sourced ingredients. The hotel provides complimentary welcome treats and nightly refreshments.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site Elios Spa provides holistic treatments integrating local natural resources. Spa services include organic treatments and yoga sessions. The facility has treatment rooms, a spa lounge, and a relaxation area.
Location & Activities
The hotel has direct access to Perivolos black sand beach and a private beach club with complimentary sunbeds. Nearby attractions include the Ancient Thera ruins, Akrotiri archaeological site, and Art Space Santorini museum. An airport shuttle connects to Santorini (Thira) Airport, 12 km away.
Services & Recognition
Istoria holds a Michelin Key Award in the Michelin Guide. The hotel provides a personalized experience with specific recommendations for guests. Daily housekeeping and nightly turndown service are included.
Highlights
Awards: Michelin Key Award winner in the Michelin Guide
Location: Direct access to Perivolos black sand beach with private sunbeds
Rooms: 12 suites with private terraces and outdoor hot tubs
Dining: Mediterranean cuisine at Mr. E Restaurant
Wellness: Holistic treatments and yoga at Elios Spa
Amenities: Main pool with artisan tile work and sunken bar
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at To Perasma in Perivolos for local flavors.
Discover the beach bar scene at Vlychada Beach for cocktails and fun.
Visit the ancient ruins of Akrotiri for a glimpse into history.
Enjoy a sunset at Kamari Beach for breathtaking views with dinner.
Explore the local market in Pyrgos for unique crafts and local delicacies.
Choose your preferred room type
Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels features double rooms, family suites, and sea-view retreats, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
Storia Suite Outdoor Hot Tub Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Rakonto Suite Separate Living Area Sea View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Recit Suite Outdoor Hot Tub
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
At Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels, enjoy amenities designed for relaxed stays and lasting Santorini memories
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Panoramic View
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Wardrobe
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
King-size bed
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
High ceiling
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Location of Istoria, A Member Of Design Hotels
Perivolos, Perivolos (Santorini), 84703,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Thera
1.4 mi
Church
Church of TImios Stavros
4600 ft
Landmark
Paralia Perivolos
2300 ft
Landmark
Castelli of Emporio
1.4 mi
Landmark
Windmills of Emporio
1.5 mi
Monastery
Monastery of Profitis Ilias
1.5 mi
Beach
Perissa spiaggia
2.6 mi
Church
Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Museum of Minerals and Fossils Perissa Santorini
4700 ft
Landmark
Gavrilos
1.3 mi
Landmark
Panagia Katefiani
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mesa Vouno
1.5 mi
Landmark
Prophet Elias
1.6 mi
Museum
Tomato Industrial Museum
1.9 mi
Museum
Santorini Arts Factory
1.9 mi
Landmark
Profitis Ilias
1.6 mi
Landmark
Windmill
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sanctuary of Artemidoros
1.5 mi
Landmark
Eduart Gjopalaj Workshop
2.0 mi
Beach
Perissa Black Sand Beach
2.6 mi
Beach
Paralia Vlichada
2.0 mi
Landmark
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
3.5 mi
Church
Panaghia Episcope
2.2 mi
Church
Panagia Episkopi
2.2 mi
Landmark
Gabbiano Nero
2.4 mi
Beach
Playa de Kamari
2.4 mi
Church
Ekklisia Panaghia Katefiani
2.2 mi
Landmark
Santorini's Volcano
2.2 mi
Beach
Kamari
2.3 mi
Nearby
Amusement Park
Waterpark Santorini
2000 ft
Restaurants
Charlina Restaurant
400 ft
Perivolos Beach
Aegean Safran
900 ft
Perivolos Beach
Kouzina
1000 ft
Perivolos Beach
Mera Beach Bar
1400 ft
Perivolos Beach
Isla Santorini
1300 ft
Perivolos Beach
Locura Beach Bar & Restaurant
1300 ft
Perivolos Beach Perissa
La Plage Noir
1600 ft
PARALIA PERIVOLOS
Poseidon
1900 ft
Beach Road
Mezedaki
1800 ft
Restaurant
DoDo's
1900 ft
Perivolos Beach
Explore Perivolos (Santorini)
Explore Perivolos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paralia Perivolos
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for crystal-clear waters, lively atmosphere, and sunbeds. Offers water sports and beach bars.
Waterpark Santorini
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and fun attractions. Perfect for a day of aquatic adventure.
Ancient Thera
25 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins perched on a mountain offering stunning sea views. Historical site with impressive structures to explore.
Church of Timios Stavros
15 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. A peaceful place to appreciate local culture.
Water Sports at Paralia Perivolos
10 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available. Rentals and lessons offered nearby for beginners.
Santorini Horse Riding
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing horse riding tours through scenic trails. Suitable for all levels; advance booking recommended.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Various yoga sessions in serene locales, promoting relaxation and wellness. Perfect for mindfulness enthusiasts.