Santorini Karterados,
Karterados (Santorini),
Greece,
84700,
South Aegean
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Near Karterados Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.2
4.5
/5
Loved by Aelia Luxury Suites guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast
"The sunbeds were very comfortable, and as only a small hotel, enough for everyone, no need to reserve beds which I hate seeing!!!"
emma oakham from United Kingdom
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"The sunrise from the jacuzzi on your balcony is a must."
Jorge from Australia
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Accommodations
Aelia Luxury Suites offers 30 suites inspired by Cycladic architecture, each with its own private hot tub. Each suite features an airy sun-kissed balcony or terrace overlooking the Aegean Sea. Guests will find flat-screen TVs and mini-fridges in units decorated in earthy colors.
Dining Options
The on-site Aelia Restaurant presents Mediterranean gastronomy, offering lunch and dinner menus prepared with fresh ingredients. A buffet breakfast is served daily at the pool area to start the day. Refreshing beverages and light dishes are available at the pool bar throughout the day.
Wellness Services
The hotel provides various wellness services, including massages that can be booked in the privacy of the suite. Guests can enjoy community hot tubs by the 70m² pool, enhancing relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings. Yoga mats are available for guests wishing to maintain their practice during their stay.
Activities and Excursions
Aelia Luxury Suites specializes in personalized experiences, offering cruises to Caldera and wine tours available in English and Greek. Guests can explore local hiking trails or enjoy magical sunsets and breathtaking views. Enhance your stay by booking special experiences such as a romantic dinner or a private yoga session.
Location Highlights
Located in the peaceful village of Karterados, the hotel is only 2 km from Fira and 9 km from the main port. Guests can easily access Santorini's amazing beaches and local sights with a short drive. The proximity to the airport, just 5 km away, adds convenience upon arrival.
Highlights
Location: Close to stunning beaches and main attractions
Activities: Personalized excursions and tours available
Wellness: Private massages and community hot tubs
Dining: Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients
“The suites stand out for their spacious design, private hot tubs, and views over the Aegean Sea. I noted the personalized service and attention to detail, positioning it well for both romantic getaways and family holidays. Its setting in Karterados offers a quieter alternative to Fira, while still keeping key attractions within easy reach.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Aelia Luxury Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Elegant family suite pool view
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family suite sea view outdoor hot tub
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
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Junior Suite Pool View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Suite Pool View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Aelia Luxury Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Hairdresser
Chapel
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Trouser press
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Dining Onsite
Aelia Luxury Suites invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience at Aelia Restaurant, offering a rich tapestry of flavors from Greek, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisines. With settings perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, this venue effortlessly combines warm hospitality with a variety of culinary delights.
Warm and inviting, the restaurant offers a versatile setting ideal for both families and romantic dinners, featuring modern design with traditional touches.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of dishes, including fresh seafood and grilled steaks, along with vegetarian options, all while enjoying delightful views from the balcony. Breakfast can be enjoyed as a buffet, while lunch and dinner feature both Mediterranean and Italian specialties.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 00:00 to 23:00, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Aelia Luxury Suites Location
Santorini Karterados,
Karterados (Santorini),
Greece,
84700,
South Aegean
Map view
Santorini Karterados,
Karterados (Santorini),
Greece,
84700,
South Aegean
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
1.5
mi
Winery
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
1.7
mi
Church
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
1.3
mi
Church
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist
1.5
mi
Museum
Megaro Gyzi Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Thera
1.4
mi
Landmark
Argyros Mansion
1.2
mi
Landmark
Karavolades Stairs
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pelican Kipos
1.3
mi
Gallery
MATI Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Archaeological Museum Fira
1.4
mi
Landmark
Traditional Village
2100 ft
Landmark
Manos Travel
2100 ft
Landmark
Salamandres
2400 ft
Landmark
ScooterDonkey
2400 ft
Gallery
Art Space
1.7
mi
Landmark
Leoni Schmiedel
2800 ft
Landmark
S.M.A.G Spira Marble Art Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Santoriniphotoevents
2800 ft
Landmark
Eros Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Akron Art Centre
1.1
mi
Gallery
Thiras Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Museum
Folklore Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Three Bells of Fira
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kelenis Tours
3300 ft
Landmark
Santorini Best Tours by Omega Travel
3500 ft
Landmark
Santorini Rentals by Koletsis
3500 ft
Church
Agio Christodoulos Church
3600 ft
Cable Car
Cablecar
1.4
mi
Landmark
Denaxas
3600 ft
Nearby
Karterádos 847 00
Traditional Village
900 ft
Restaurants
Taverna
2800 ft
Karterados
Katerina's Traditional Restaurant
3700 ft
Kateradhos village Main street
Explore Karterados (Santorini)
Explore Karterados
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral with beautiful frescoes. A peaceful spot for reflection and offers unique architecture to admire.
Argyros Mansion
15 minutes' walk
Historic mansion showcasing traditional Santorini architecture and rich heritage. Guided tours highlight local history.
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
35 minutes' walk
A fascinating look into Santorini's viticulture through exhibits and tastings in a unique underground setting.
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
30 minutes' walk
Great collection of artifacts from Akrotiri. Free admission on specific days - a must for history enthusiasts.
Santorini Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking routes offer stunning views of the island. Nearby trails cater to various skill levels, rentals available.
Thermal Springs Boat Tour
10 minutes' drive
Explore the natural hot springs around the volcano. Bookings recommended for this thrilling boat tour experience.
Local Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in beautiful outdoor settings. Suitable for all levels, often with local instructors.
Katerina's Traditional Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local specialties. Known for fresh seafood dishes and friendly service; reservations recommended.
Vibrant garden setting with diverse menu options. Popular for brunch; vegetarian options available.
Karma Bar
10 minutes' drive
Trendy nightspot offering live music and craft cocktails. Great for an upbeat evening with friends.
The Crazy Horse
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar famous for karaoke nights and a friendly ambiance, making it suitable for all ages.
Cine Kamari
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy open-air movie screenings in a beautiful setting. Perfect for families looking for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Karterados (Santorini)9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Santorini International (JTR)5 min
·
1.9
mi
Naxos Island National (JNX)158 min
·
65.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aelia Luxury Suites provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
kalabalikis apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aelia Luxury Suites from previous guests about their experience
Review summary
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Aelia Luxury Suites is appreciated for its spacious rooms and convenient location, close to the airport and a short drive from Fira, making it easy to explore the island. Guests often enjoy the pool and multiple hot tubs available until late. Many find the included dinners offer a lot of variety and are very tasty, though a few guests felt the set menu wasn't to their liking. The hotel also provides a free shuttle service into the center, which many guests find convenient.
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Review score
Based on 607 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Pros
Modern hotel
Helpful staff
Daily cleaning
Well-prepared breakfast
Cons
Difficult stairs
Guest reviews
based on 607 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1035 reviews
8.9/10
Elliot from United Kingdom
Family with children
superior suite pool view
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 04, 2025
9/10
excellent santorini stay
happy staffsuper clean cleanlinesslarge roomcourtesy bus
the staff was always happy and helpful. the hotel maintained super clean cleanliness. our room featured considerable space and comfort. the courtesy bus to fira ran daily. it allowed us to see sunsets. it also got us back in time for a late dinner.
the menu had limitations. we had to go to fira to eat. this wasn't cheap.
Dining
9/10
i found several breakfast options. i found options that changed slightly daily. the omelets were cooked to order. lunch could be ordered from the pool bar, offering convenient snacks and drinks.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Family with children
Junior Suite Pool View
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 28, 2025
6/10
mixed feelings about this hotel
small food portionssmall pool
The food portions were very small with the half board option. the pool was also quite small. the breakfast quality was not great. The products seemed cheap for a place calling itself luxury. i also found them inflexible regarding cancellations, frustrating.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Family with children
Grande suite sea view outdoor hot tub
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 22, 2025
9/10
clean roomgreat variety
I stayed in a grande suite with a sea view and an outdoor hot tub. the room had great space and it was very clean. breakfast offered many choices. The variety was amazing! the chef made pancakes upon request. i really enjoyed that.
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Ella from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Suite Pool View
6 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 28, 2025
7/10
adequate stay
amazing staffroomy spacelimited menucold hot tub
the staff was amazing. they provided excellent service. our room was roomy. it also had lots of storage space.
the menu for dinner was limited. this was disappointing. i only ate at the hotel twice. the hot tub sea view room i booked was cold. i was disappointed i could not use it.
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Questions of the users
About Aelia Luxury Suites
Is a shuttle service available for trips to Fira or nearby beaches?
01 January 2024
Transfers can be arranged to various locations upon request, at an additional cost.
Will noise from planes be an issue due to the proximity to the airport?
15 February 2024
There are no noise concerns reported at the property, ensuring a peaceful environment for guests.
When will updated images of the property be available for viewing?
10 March 2024
New photos of the property will be available starting from 10 May 2024.
Are guests able to get transportation rates for taxis or car rentals?
20 March 2024
Transportation rates depend on the time of year and the type of service needed, whether it's taxis, cars, or scooters.
Is the hotel name recent, or has it been renovated recently?
25 March 2024
The hotel underwent a complete renovation this winter and recently opened with initial guest reviews establishing its quality.
Can guests access a hot tub as part of their suite experience?
12 April 2024
Several suites feature hot tubs for relaxation, including specific Deluxe and Presidential suites.
What is included in the half-board dining plan at the property?
18 April 2024
The half-board option includes a complimentary four-course dinner with a daily changing menu, while beverages are available for purchase.
How far is the property from Santorini International Airport and what is the typical transfer method?
05 May 2024
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the airport, and most guests typically arrive via taxi, which can be arranged by the hotel.
Are there any dining options available within walking distance if the hotel's restaurant is closed?
15 September 2024
If the property's restaurant is closed during winter, guests can find several nearby eateries within Karterados village.
What local activities or experiences are offered to enhance a stay at the property?
30 September 2024
A variety of activities are available including wine tours, Caldera cruises, and bespoke relaxation services such as massages.