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About the Hotel

Main Street, Kamari, Greece, Kamari (Santorini), Greece, 84700
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Close to Kamari Beach
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9.9
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Location

Hippocampus Hotel is located just 50 meters from Kamari's 2km long black sand beach, recognized with the Blue Flag award for cleanliness and organization. The hotel is 3 km from Santorini Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Guests can find the local bus station within walking distance, connecting them to various island destinations.

Amenities

An outdoor pool allows guests to enjoy a refreshing dip amidst the Greek sun. The cocktail snack bar provides a variety of beverages for poolside relaxation. Free private parking and wheelchair accessibility enhance convenience for every guest's needs.

Dining

Hippocampus Hotel offers a buffet breakfast featuring organic products sourced from Santorini or the hotel's own cultivation. Guests can enjoy meals that showcase local flavors and culinary traditions during their stay. The dining area provides views of the pool and gardens for a pleasant experience.

Accommodations

The hotel's rooms feature contemporary decor, with options such as Family Studios and Junior Suites with Jacuzzis for added luxury. Each room includes a private balcony that overlooks either the sea, the pool, or the gardens. All rooms are equipped with eco-friendly orthopedic mattresses and air conditioning, ensuring restful sleep.

Ecology Commitment

Hippocampus Hotel is certified with the Green Key eco-label, emphasizing its commitment to sustainability. Rainwater harvesting systems help preserve natural resources utilized for various hotel needs. The property actively reduces plastic use and employs environmentally friendly cleaning products throughout.

Highlights

Location: 50m from black sand beach

Dining: Buffet breakfast with organic products

Amenities: Outdoor pool and cocktail snack bar

Ecology: Awarded with the Green Key eco-label

“This family-run hotel, mere steps from Kamari's black sand beach, impressed me with its commitment to eco-friendly practices. I was particularly struck by their dedication to organic, locally-sourced breakfast options. The personalized service ensures a memorable and authentic Santorini experience.”
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Hippocampus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hippocampus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hippocampus Hotel Location

Main Street, Kamari, Greece, Kamari (Santorini), Greece, 84700
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Main Street, Kamari, Greece, Kamari (Santorini), Greece, 84700
Nearby
Beach
Playa de Kamari
700 ft
Panagia Myrtidiotissa
Gabbiano Nero
700 ft
Beach
Kamari Beach
500 ft
Beach
Kamari
400 ft
Kamari 847 00
Kamari Black Pebble Beach
700 ft
Zoodochos Pigi
1300 ft
Golf Course
Santorini Mini Golf
200 ft
Paralia Kamari
400 ft
Restaurants
Juicy Burger
600 ft
Shopping Center Atlantis
Bagel Company
400 ft
Makedonias
Quicky's
600 ft
Central road in Kamari
Grill House George 2
700 ft
Restaurant
Culaccino Cafe
700 ft
Kamari Square
Traffico
700 ft
Panagia Myrtidiotissis
Megka n...Ice Cream
800 ft
Kamari Beach
Take A Wok
1800 ft
Restaurant
Jo's Thai Food Kamari
1800 ft
Panagias Myrtidiotissis
Explore Kamari (Santorini)
Explore Kamari, Santorini
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa de Kamari
3 minutes walking
A stunning stretch of black pebbles and crystal waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Eduart Gjopalaj Workshop
8 minutes walking
A local artist's workshop where visitors can observe traditional art and pottery-making techniques.
Ancient Thera
35 minutes walking
An archaeological site on a rocky outcrop featuring ancient ruins and panoramic views of the island.
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
35 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history of wine on Santorini, featuring tastings and guided tours.
Horse Riding
5-minute drive
Horse riding experiences through scenic trails, offering a unique view of Santorini's landscapes.
Water Sports
3 minutes walking
Jet skiing and kayaking options available at Kamari Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Sessions
3 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beachfront, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Juicy Burger
3 minutes walking
A casual spot serving gourmet burgers, loaded fries, and refreshing shakes for a laid-back meal.
Gabbiano Nero
3 minutes walking
Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance, known for its homemade pasta and seafood dishes.
Culaccino Cafe
3 minutes walking
A cozy café offering exceptional coffee, pastries, and light bites, perfect for brunch.
Kamari Beach Bars
3 minutes walking
Lively beach bars with music, cocktails, and a relaxed vibe, ideal for evening socializing.
Open-Air Cinema
5-minute drive
A family-friendly venue showcasing films under the stars, providing a unique movie experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kamari (Santorini)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Santorini International Airport (JTR)10 min  ·  3.8 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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hippocampus serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hippocampus Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 284 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great swimming pool
Excellent location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Early morning noise
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
4.5/5
based on 547 reviews
9.5/10
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Is the sofa bed in the junior suite appropriate for two teenagers? Does it provide private outdoor space, like a balcony or patio?
10 March 2024
The junior suite includes a sofa bed that can be converted into two single beds, and it features a spacious balcony that overlooks the swimming pool.
Have the double rooms been updated recently? What distinguishes the deluxe double room from the standard double room?
14 April 2024
Most double rooms were renovated in 2022. The key differences between a deluxe double room and a standard one are the room's location, including its view and floor, as well as the modern design and furnishings.
Do standard double rooms have balconies? The images seem to show none.
21 May 2024
All standard double rooms are equipped with balconies, which also serve as the designated smoking areas for those rooms.
Can you clarify how many rooms are included in the junior suite? Is it a single room or two separate areas?
18 June 2024
The junior suite consists of one bedroom and a separate living room, effectively providing two distinct spaces.
How far is the hotel from the nearest beach, and is it easily accessible?
25 July 2024
The hotel is located just 50 meters from the stunning 2-kilometer-long black beach, which is known for its organization and beauty, making it very accessible.
What are the breakfast offerings at the hotel?
27 August 2024
Breakfast features organic products sourced from Santorini as well as biological produce cultivated on-site, served in a buffet style from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is there parking available, and are any additional accessibility features offered?
15 September 2024
Complimentary private parking is available on-site, and the hotel also provides wheelchair accessibility for guests with mobility needs.
What types of activities and facilities are nearby the hotel?
03 October 2024
Kamari offers various activities, from local dining options and shopping to sports like diving and hiking, all within walking distance of the hotel.
How does the hotel support eco-friendly practices?
11 November 2024
The hotel is environmentally conscious and holds the Green Key(R) award. Practices include using eco-friendly cleaning products, minimizing plastic use, and collecting rainwater for various needs.
Is there free Wi-Fi available, and does it work in all areas of the hotel?
22 December 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms and public areas of the hotel, ensuring guests can stay connected throughout their visit.

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