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Iconic Santorini, A Boutique Cave Hotel By Sandglass, Imerovigli (Santorini)

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03Sept
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About the Hotel

Imerovigli, Imerovigli (Santorini), 847 00
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Near Skaros Rock
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5-star boutique cave hotel with breathtaking caldera views

Location

Iconic Santorini is set on the rim of Santorini's volcanic cliffs in the scenic village of Imerovigli. This adults-only retreat offers central access, just a short drive from the sunset crowds of Oia and the cruise port in Fira. The hillside location provides guests with tranquil surroundings and exceptional views of the Aegean Sea.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 19 traditional cave units, each uniquely designed with touches of Greek style. Every residence includes dedicated loungers and table seating, offering panoramic views of the ancient volcano and caldera. Guests benefit from the comfort of COCO-MAT(R) 4-Layer bedding, renowned for its quality.

Dining

Icons Restaurant serves a menu that combines local ingredients with global flavors, creating a culinary experience inspired by the island. Signature dishes include octopus carpaccio and grouper tempura, focusing on fresh, seasonal produce. The dining setting allows guests to embrace the beauty of Santorini while enjoying their meals.

Wellness

Iconic Spa offers a selection of rejuvenating treatments that utilize local ingredients to promote relaxation and renewal. Signature therapies include 'Meli' and 'Lunar Grace', inspired by the destination's natural resources. The spa aims to reconnect guests with their spirit through holistic care.

Elopement Weddings

The hotel provides a serene setting for elopement weddings, offering private space high above the caldera. Couples can choose to have a simple ceremony on their terrace or a romantic dinner for two. The team at Iconic Santorini assists with planning every detail.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located away from cruise shopping port

Rooms: 19 traditional cave units with sea views

Dining: Icons Restaurant with World Fusion menu

Wellness: ICONIC SPA with rejuvenating treatments

Weddings: Private spaces for elopement ceremonies

“Carved into Santorini's caldera, this adults-only boutique cave hotel offers more than just a stay; it's a tranquil escape. Its intimate scale-only 19 residences-ensures personalized attention, while the unique location gives what I consider unparalleled views. The focus on culinary experiences and the jetted plunge pools only enhance its romantic allure.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Iconic Santorini, A Boutique Cave Hotel By Sandglass offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Caldera Suite Sea View Outdoor Jetted Plunge Pool
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Room Sea View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Honeymoon Suite Sea View Indoor Jetted Plunge Pool
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Iconic Santorini, A Boutique Cave Hotel By Sandglass offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Iconic Santorini, A Boutique Cave Hotel By Sandglass, guests can indulge in remarkable dining options that beautifully showcase the rich tapestry of Greek and Mediterranean flavors. From modern, romantic settings to exquisite local seafood, each experience reflects the essence of Santorini's culinary heritage.
  • Restaurant #1

    Greek and Mediterranean with an emphasis on local seafood
    Ambiance
    Modern romantic setting perfect for intimate gatherings or leisurely meals
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include veal, a selection of Greek cheeses, and seasonal seafood dishes, complemented by fine wines crafted from ancient Assyrtiko grapes which flourish in the island's unique terroir.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended.
    Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Iconic Santorini, A Boutique Cave Hotel By Sandglass Location

Imerovigli, Imerovigli (Santorini), 847 00
Explore Imerovigli (Santorini)
Explore Imerovigli
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Skaros Rock
Skaros Rock
10 minutes' walk
Skaros Rock offers stunning views and a chance to see historic ruins. A scenic hike leads to the summit.
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases ancient artifacts from Akrotiri. Ideal for history enthusiasts, it's rich in archaeological treasures.
Three Bells of Fira
Three Bells of Fira
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its breathtaking views, this iconic church features stunning architecture and is a great photo spot.
Megaro Gyzi Museum
Megaro Gyzi Museum
19 minutes' walk
A dive into Santorini's cultural heritage, this museum features exhibitions about local history. Admission is often free.
Hiking to Skaros
10 minutes' walk
Exciting hiking trails lead to Skaros Rock, rewarding adventurers with panoramic views of the caldera.
Yoga on the Cliff
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions can be found nearby, offering stunning sunset views and a tranquil setting.
The Cliff Side Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers exquisite local cuisine with stunning caldera views. Known for fresh seafood and a relaxing atmosphere.
Skaros Fish Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood, this casual eatery offers a warm atmosphere and local specialties.
Blue Note
4 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar offering live music events regularly. Enjoy a fun night out with a welcoming vibe and cocktails.
Megaro Gyzi Cultural Center
19 minutes' walk
Hosts cultural events such as art exhibitions and concerts, making it a great place for diverse entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Imerovigli (Santorini) 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Santorini International (JTR) 13 min  ·  5.1 mi
    Naxos Island National (JNX) 152 min  ·  62.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 40.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Greek, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Icons Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iconic Santorini, A Boutique Cave Hotel By Sandglass from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bedding
Excellent service
Heated pool
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Shared balcony
Cold hot tub
Argumentative staff
Noisy generator
Guest reviews
based on 409 reviews
5/5
based on 194 reviews
9.5/10
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About Iconic Santorini, A Boutique Cave Hotel By Sandglass
Are the plunge pools or main pool heated during the month of October?
12 November 2024
All units feature heated outdoor plunge pools, as well as a main pool that is comfortably warm enough to enjoy swimming in October.
Is it true that the main pool is heated and ideal for swimming this autumn?
5 January 2024
Yes, the main pool is heated and provides a pleasant swimming experience even in October.
If a room doesn't have a pool, are there other pools that guests can access?
20 February 2024
There is a main pool available for all guests, along with private plunge pools in some signature suites.
Do the accommodations provide a view of the sunset?
28 March 2024
The rooms do not offer direct sunset views but provide stunning vistas of the caldera, volcano, and Aegean Sea.
Is there a possibility to arrange airport shuttle services early in the morning or late at night?
16 April 2024
The reception operates 24/7 and offers assistance with transportation arrangements, including early morning and late-night airport shuttle services.
Is the hotel suitable for families with younger children?
9 May 2024
The hotel welcomes guests aged 14 and older, making it an ideal choice for adults and families with teenagers.
Are there any private pools available in the hotel's amenities?
19 June 2024
Yes, there are private pools in select signature suites, along with a main pool that all guests can enjoy.
Can guests expect a private terrace with ocean views in the accommodations?
30 July 2024
Yes, certain room categories feature private terraces with dedicated lounge seating and breathtaking ocean views.
Is there a restaurant on-site that offers a unique dining experience?
23 August 2024
The Icons Restaurant serves a creative fusion of Greek cuisine, providing a wonderful culinary experience with breathtaking views.
What sets apart the culinary offerings at the hotel's restaurant?
15 September 2024
The menu at Icons Restaurant is a delightful blend of local flavors and world fusion, aiming to deliver a fresh and diverse dining experience.

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