"We enjoyed all the extras like the private whirlpool & plunge pool! But the BEST thing was the CALDERA VIEW!!"
Marci from United States
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"Watching the sunset from our private terrace and jacuzzi with a glass of wine was very special."
Jamie Lakes from United States
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"The cave villa was very spacious for our family of 4, and we equally loved the sun deck with dramatic views."
Michelle from United States
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Rooms
Fanari Villas offers 16 luxurious suites carved into the cliffside, providing picturesque views of the Aegean Sea and the dramatic Caldera. Each suite features traditional Cycladic architecture complemented by handcrafted wooden furniture and built-in stone-tiled beds. Guests can enjoy private terraces that open to stunning sunset vistas.
Location
Nestled at the lip of the Caldera in Oia, the hotel offers convenient access to the notable medieval church of Ayia Ekaterina and the renowned Oia Castle. Guests can explore the charming village of Oia, known for its iconic sunsets and traditional architecture. The nearby paths lead to panoramic sea views and the famous Ammoudi Beach.
Dining
The hotel hosts the Fanari in Oia Restaurant, where guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine sourced from local ingredients. Dining terraces provide unobstructed views of the Caldera and sunset, enhancing the culinary experience. Occasional special arrangements and events are available for private gatherings.
Wellness
Fanari Villas includes a sauna located next to the pool, alongside a mini gym facility for guests seeking relaxation and fitness. A variety of massage treatments, including holistic and deep tissue options, are available to enhance wellbeing. Guests can experience rejuvenating sessions designed for relaxation and muscle relief.
Amenities
The open-air swimming pool offers a unique combination of both cave-covered and sunlit swimming experiences. Stone-paved pathways throughout the complex add a scenic touch alongside lush plant life. Complimentary wine and fruit are provided upon arrival to enhance the welcoming experience.
Highlights
Location: At the lip of the Caldera in Oia
Rooms: 16 luxurious suites with sea views
Dining: Fanari in Oia Restaurant with sunset views
Wellness: Sauna and massage area on-site
Amenities: Open-air swimming pool and stone-paved pathways
“Fanari Villas understands the assignment, delivering exactly what a Santorini escape should be. The cave-style suites, carved into the rock, offer unobstructed sunset views and private dipping pools, creating an intimate escape, and the personalized service anticipates every need. I especially appreciate how the hotel's restaurant elevates local cuisine, offering a modern twist within an already exquisite setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Fanari Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Private Whirlpool & Caldera View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Senior Suite Private Whirlpool & Caldera View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Suite Caldera View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Suite Private Whirlpool & Caldera View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Fanari Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Fanari Villas, dining takes on a new charm with authentic Mediterranean flavors presented in a romantic setting. Guests can indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian and vegan options that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region. Each dish is an invitation to experience the tastes of Santorini in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Fanari Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate, designed for serene dinners under the stars
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include married Santorinean fava with sun-dried tomatoes and caper's leaves, as well as popular fava and tomato balls, zucchini balls, chick pea balls, fried white aubergines, and delectable seafood options like fish stew.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner only; hours vary.
Fanari Villas Location
Oia,
Oia (Santorini),
Greece,
84702,
South Aegean
Map view
Oia,
Oia (Santorini),
Greece,
84702,
South Aegean
City landmarks
Landmark
Sunset in Oia
4100 ft
Church
Agios Georgios Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Melitini
2800 ft
Beach
Kantharos
1.1
mi
Landmark
Paralia Katharos
2600 ft
Landmark
playa negra
4100 ft
Landmark
Profitis Ilias Church
1.4
mi
Nearby
Amoudi Bay
1600 ft
Church
Byzantine Castle Ruins
700 ft
Oia's Main Street
700 ft
Gallery
Mnemossyne Gallery
500 ft
25ης Μαρτίου 405
Maritime Museum
400 ft
Ammoudi
600 ft
Gallery
Oia Treasures Art Gallery
1500 ft
Nikolaou Nomikou
Nikolaou Nomikou
1800 ft
Gallery
Oria Gallery
1900 ft
Armeni Bay
15.8
mi
ギリシャ
Oia Castle
500 ft
Firostefani Located in Ira Hotel
Nymphaea Spa
1400 ft
Thera 847 02
Agia Ekaterini
100 ft
ΟIA
Watch Sunset
300 ft
Church
Nisis Agios Nikolaos
1600 ft
Oia 847 02
Lookout Oia
500 ft
Gallery
Steps to ART
500 ft
Santorini 847 00
Agios Artemios
700 ft
Church
Panagia Platsani
1200 ft
Nik. Nomikou
Kirche
1100 ft
Οία 847 02
Ammoudi beach
1200 ft
Old Community Building
Museum of Musical Instruments
1900 ft
Gallery
Kyrkos Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ochre Restaurant
1700 ft
On the way to Ammoudi Bay
Elinikon
1600 ft
Restaurant
Sunsets Bar Restaurant
300 ft
84 702
Vitrin Cafe Creperie
200 ft
Ia
Kastro Oia Restaurant
400 ft
Thiras - Ias
Taverna Katina
1500 ft
Ammoudi Port
Sunset Ammoudi
1600 ft
Ammoudi Port Ammoudi Bay
Lotza
700 ft
Nomikou pedestrian
Thalassia
600 ft
Karavokyridon
Ammoudi Fish Tavern
5.8
mi
Ammoudi Bay
Meteor Cafe
700 ft
Oia
Explore Oia (Santorini)
Local Highlights Near Fanari Villas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Byzantine Castle Ruins
3 minutes' walk
Historical ruins offering scenic views of the caldera; perfect for photography and immersing in Oia's history.
Agios Georgios Church
10 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings; a peaceful spot for reflection.
Sunset in Oia
15-minute walk
Renowned for breathtaking sunset views; a must-see experience that attracts visitors to Oia throughout the year.
Amoudi Bay
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay with traditional tavernas and crystal-clear waters; ideal for a leisurely meal by the sea.
Water Sports at Amoudi Bay
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, like kayaking and snorkeling; rentals offered locally for a day of adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga options available at local studios; great for unwinding while enjoying Oia's serene atmosphere.
Hiking to Profitis Ilias
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking route leading to the mountain; offers panoramic views of Santorini, and unique flora along the trail.
Kastro Oia Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with exquisite Greek dishes and unparalleled caldera views; perfect for a romantic dinner.
Sunsets Bar Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and local wines, ideal for families and groups.
Ochre Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery featuring farm-to-table ingredients with a Mediterranean twist; reservations recommended for best experience.
Vinyl Bar
15 minutes' walk
Chic bar with live music events and a vibrant nightlife scene; perfect for a laid-back evening with friends.
Oia's Main Street
3 minutes' walk
Bustling street featuring shops and galleries; ideal for an afternoon stroll with art exhibits and local crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Oia (Santorini)4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Santorini International Airport (JTR)26 min
·
10.8
mi
Naxos Island National Airport (JNX)138 min
·
56.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fanari Villas guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fanari Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Amazing views
Comfortable bed
Fantastic location
Private pool
Cons
Expensive cocktails
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
9.3/10
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About Fanari Villas
What type of beds are available in the suites at Fanari Villas?
18 November 2024
All suites typically feature double beds. Depending on the specific room type, some suites may also include an additional single bed or a folded double couch for extra comfort.
Can I expect a sea view from the rooms at Fanari Villas?
22 December 2024
Yes, all the suites offer breathtaking views of the sea, the caldera, and the stunning Santorini sunset, making for an unforgettable stay.
What is the architectural style of the villas?
15 January 2025
The villas are traditionally styled, featuring Cycladic architecture that includes whitewashed exteriors and rustic wood accents, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Is there easy access to the beach from Fanari Villas?
28 February 2025
Yes, the property is located near several beautiful beaches, including the quaint pebble beach of Ammoudi, just a short walk away.
Are there dining options available on the premises?
10 March 2025
Yes, the on-site restaurant offers a variety of Mediterranean dishes, specializing in local Santorini cuisine, with indoor and outdoor seating that provides spectacular views.
How is the atmosphere at Fanari Villas described by past guests?
20 April 2025
Many guests have described the atmosphere as magical and romantic, perfect for couples looking to create special memories together in a stunning setting.
What amenities does the swimming pool area offer?
5 May 2025
The swimming pool area features both open-air and cave-covered sections, complete with lounge chairs and a relaxing ambiance ideal for soaking up the sun.
What types of wellness services are offered at Fanari Villas?
18 June 2025
The property provides a variety of wellness treatments, including massages and spa services, designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Is there parking available at Fanari Villas?
24 July 2025
Yes, there is an open-air private parking area available for guests, ensuring easy access to the property.
What should one expect from the location of Fanari Villas?
12 August 2025
The villas are situated in Oia, known for its charming streets and stunning views, providing an authentic Santorini experience with easy access to local attractions.
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