Porto Castello Hotel - Fira (Santorini)

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Porto Castello Hotel - Fira (Santorini)
Exo Gialos, Fira (Santorini), Greece·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Staff9.1
Value for money8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.5
Facilities8.4
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families24%
Groups23%
Solo11%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Staff9.1
Value for money8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.5
Facilities8.4
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families24%
Groups23%
Solo11%

Family-run hotel with saltwater pool and complimentary shuttle to Fira

Saltwater Pool and Beach Access

Hotel Porto Castello sits 50 meters from Exo Gialos Beach, a quiet pebble beach away from busy tourist spots. The property has an outdoor saltwater pool with a furnished sun terrace and a pool bar for drinks and snacks. Guests can rent sun beds and umbrellas on the beach and enjoy a beach restaurant next door.

Complimentary Shuttle Service

Porto Castello Santorini provides a complimentary shuttle service to Fira center every three hours from 8:30 to 23:30. The shuttle allows guests to explore the capital without needing a rental car. For other times, the hotel can arrange paid transfers to the airport and port at competitive rates.

Room Options with Cooking Facilities

Accommodations at Porto Castello include rooms and apartments with balconies offering sea or area views. Some units have cooking facilities for self-catering, a practical option for families. All rooms are air-conditioned and come with a fridge, satellite TV, and private bathroom.

Dining and Pool Bar

A traditional-style breakfast is served each morning in the breakfast room, with local flavors and freshly baked bread. The pool bar serves snacks and drinks throughout the day, and a beach restaurant is available for meals. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for guests.

Family-Run Hospitality and Services

As a family-run operation, Porto Castello Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. The hotel can arrange car and motorbike rentals, tour bookings, and luggage storage. Free on-street parking is available next to the hotel for those who drive.

  • Location: 50 meters from Exo Gialos Beach, 10-minute drive from Fira and airport
  • Pool: Outdoor saltwater pool with sun terrace and pool bar
  • Transport: Complimentary shuttle to Fira every three hours
  • Rooms: Some units with cooking facilities and balconies
  • Dining: Traditional breakfast with local flavors, snack bar at pool
  • Family: Family-run with 24-hour reception and tour support

Licence number: 1167Κ13000355400

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 07:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Bulgarian
Building
Number of rooms:40
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Rooms and availability

Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Ground Floor Apartment
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Snack bar

Coffee shop

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Saltwater pool

Spa and relaxation

Massage

TV

Flat-screen TV

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Porto Castello Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 17 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.7 km
✈️ Distance to airport 5.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Santorini International, JTR

Location

Exo Gialos, Fira (Santorini), Greece
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Exo Gialos, Fira (Santorini), Greece
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Exo Gialos, Fira (Santorini), Greece
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Kanakari
90 m
Restaurant
Yalos
70 m

Reviews of Porto Castello Hotel

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FAQ about Porto Castello

Which popular attractions are located near the 3-star Porto Castello Hotel hotel?
Highly rated landmark Art of the Loom Gallery set 2.9 km from the 3-star Porto Castello Hotel hotel, as well as Folklore Museum placed about 25 minutes' walk away are well worth visiting.
What is the closest airport to the Porto Castello Hotel hotel?
Santorini International airport is located within a 10-minute drive (10 km) from the Porto Castello Hotel hotel.
Can I leave my car in Porto Castello Hotel hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, Porto Castello Hotel hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 3-star Porto Castello Hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Porto Castello Hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 07:00.
What are the booking prices at this charming hotel?
The prices at this charming hotel start from $286.
What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?
Payment methods in the hotel include:
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Maestro
What kinds of rooms does Porto Castello Hotel offer?
Porto Castello Hotel offers such room types as Triple Room, Superior Room, and Two-Bedroom Apartment.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star Porto Castello Hotel hotel?
Most rooms of the 3-star Porto Castello Hotel hotel include a balcony and a place for dining as well as a TV set.
Do you have a pool at the 3-star Porto Castello Hotel hotel?
Yes, the 3-star Porto Castello Hotel hotel features a swimming pool.
Is there a bar at this charming hotel?
Guests of this charming hotel are welcome to relax at the onsite poolside bar.
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