"Beautiful Caldera View! Second time staying here was booked into a smaller room but it worked!"
Julie from United States
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"This is the most beautiful hotel I've ever stayed at."
Heidi from United States
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"Fabulous location and exceptional pool area and views."
Jane from Australia
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"The property is beautiful. The people are great. The pool is great."
Taylor from Canada
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Cliffside Boutique Hotel in Firostefani with Caldera Views and Private Hot Tubs
Rooms & Suites
Agali Houses has 30 rooms and suites, all with arched walls, white-wooden furnishings, and a private balcony or terrace overlooking the caldera. Some units include a private swimming pool or an outdoor hot tub, such as the Sunset Suite with Private Pool - Sea and Caldera View. The Executive Room with Caldera View has a separate lounge area and a large balcony with daybeds.
Pool & Terrace
The Caldera-view outdoor swimming pool has a shallow end, sun loungers or beach chairs, and a pool bar. Refreshing cocktails and snacks are available at the pool bar. The furnished sun terrace offers panoramic views over the Aegean Sea and the Volcano.
Dining
Buffet breakfast is served at the Agali Houses breakfast area or on the caldera-view terrace. The spread has fresh fruit, yogurt, Greek tomatoes and cucumbers, breads, cereals, pastries, eggs, sausage, and bacon. The Agali Houses bar has wine, champagne, and refreshing cocktails alongside snacks.
Services & Wellness
Massage treatments, body scrubs, and spa/wellness packages at Agali Houses are available on request. The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Car rental, airport shuttle, and excursion ticket arrangements on Santorini are offered.
Location & Surroundings
Agali Houses is in Firostefani Village, a 10-minute walk from Fira town and its restaurants, bars, and shops. The Archaeological Museum of Thera is in Fira, and Oia village has sunset views. Ormos Athinios Port is 6 km from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Caldera cliff in Firostefani, 10-minute walk from Fira
Rooms: Caldera-view suites with private pools and outdoor hot tubs
Dining: Buffet breakfast on a caldera-view terrace and pool bar
Wellness: Massage treatments and spa/wellness packages
Services: Concierge, airport shuttle, and excursion ticket arrangements
Must-do experiences
Savor the fava bean dip at the local tavern, Kapari Wine Restaurant.
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Thera for stunning ancient artifacts.
Relax at the quiet Firostefani Sunset Place for breathtaking views.
Stroll the St. George's Cathedral area for local art and charm.
Taste the famous loukoum sweets at the Firostefani bakery, Vasilis.
Choose your preferred room type
Agali Houses features double rooms, family suites, and sea-view retreats, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
Double Room Caldera View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Caldera view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prestige Double Room Outdoor Hot Tub Caldera View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Caldera view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Suite Caldera View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Caldera view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
At Agali Houses, enjoy amenities designed for relaxed stays and lasting Santorini memories
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Treatment room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Agali Houses
Main Street, Firostefani, 84700,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
3700 ft
Museum
Megaro Gyzi Museum
2100 ft
Church
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
3500 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Thera
2400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist
2100 ft
Castle
Skaros Rock
1.1 mi
Landmark
Karavolades Stairs
2400 ft
Landmark
Archaeological Museum Fira
2200 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum
2100 ft
Cable Car
Cablecar
2300 ft
Gallery
Ernesto Workshop & Gallery
2000 ft
Landmark
The Santozeum Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Asimis Kolaitou Art Gallery Santorini
2300 ft
Landmark
Pilos Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Aegean Designs
2400 ft
Gallery
Tzamia - Krystalla Art Gallery Santorini
2700 ft
Gallery
MATI Art Gallery
3400 ft
Landmark
Monastery of Dominican Sisters
2100 ft
Gallery
Thiras Art Gallery
4000 ft
Church
Panagia Theoskepasti Chapel
4200 ft
Landmark
Akron Art Centre
4200 ft
Landmark
Thera Volcano
2.1 mi
Landmark
Pelican Kipos
3100 ft
Monastery
Catholic Monastery of Dominican Nuns
2000 ft
Museum
The Santozeum
2200 ft
Church
St. Gerasimos
2400 ft
Nearby
Church
Three Bells of Fira
900 ft
Gallery
Art of the Loom Gallery
1700 ft
Church
Agios Theodoros
900 ft
The Petros M. Nomikos Conference Centre
Roger Tourte
1400 ft
Restaurants
Vanilia
100 ft
Firostefani
Galini Cafe
200 ft
12 25is Martiou
Aktaion
100 ft
In Firostefani Square centre Firostefani on pedestrian street
Ginger Sushi Lounge
100 ft
St. Gerasimos Square
To Briki
300 ft
Restaurant
Pirouni
400 ft
Path To Imerovigli (Near Dana Villas) near Dana Villas
Mama Thira Tavern
500 ft
987 Firostefani On The Hill
Da Vinci
700 ft
Fira Main Road 25th March street
Onar Restaurant Bar
600 ft
FIROSTEFANI
No Name Grill House
700 ft
Restaurant
Simos Taverna
900 ft
Firostefani Main Road
Explore Firostefani
Explore Firostefani
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
14 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts from Santorini, showcasing the island's history. Offers guided tours and insightful exhibitions.
Archaeological Museum of Thera
9 minutes' walk
Showcases ancient treasures from Santorini, including sculptures and pottery. Great for history enthusiasts.
Three Bells of Fira
4 minutes' walk
Iconic church bells offering stunning views of the caldera. A must-visit for great photo opportunities.
Megaro Gyzi Museum
8 minutes' walk
Displays local art and history in a lovely 18th-century mansion. Hosts cultural events and exhibitions.
Hiking to Skaros Rock
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with panoramic views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure.
Relaxing at Exo Gialos Beach
8 minutes' drive
Beautiful sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby cafes and rental services available.
Wine Tasting in Santorini
15 minutes' drive
Attend local vineyards for wine tours and tastings. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Find tranquility in yoga classes offered at nearby studios. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Vanilia
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Greek dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere. Reservations are not needed.
Aktaion
1 minute' walk
Local seafood restaurant boasting traditional flavors. Signature dish: fresh catch of the day; family-friendly.
Ginger Sushi Lounge
1 minute' walk
Modern sushi spot with a chic vibe, offering sushi rolls and cocktails. Great for couples and solo diners.
Galini Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe with stunning caldera views. Serves coffee, pastries, and light snacks. Perfect for a laid-back meal.
Koo Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with DJs and dance floors. Known for a lively atmosphere and themed parties.
Santorini Arts Factory
10 minutes' drive
Art venue featuring local performances and exhibitions. Family-friendly with events suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Enigma
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue hosting live music events regularly. Offers a blend of genres in a cozy environment.
Fira Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor theater showcasing films under the stars. Family-friendly, ideal for casual evening entertainment.
How to get around
City Centre
Firostefani 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Santorini International (JTR) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Naxos Island National (JNX) 153 min · 63.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about staying at Agali Houses.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Amazing views
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Challenging stairs
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Agali Houses
Can you clarify whether the double rooms with caldera views feature private or shared balconies?
22 November 2024
Certain double rooms offer either private balconies or shared balconies, depending on the specific accommodation.
Are children allowed to stay at Agali Houses despite some policies stating otherwise?
17 March 2025
Children are indeed welcome, but the hotel is located on the cliff, which includes many stairs. Families with kids under 10 years old should ensure it's suitable for them.
Can you confirm if the Superior Suite comes equipped with a private pool or hot tub?
10 January 2025
The Superior Suite does not include a private pool or hot tub.
Is the swimming pool available for use until the end of October?
5 October 2024
Yes, the pool is open until the end of October.
Is it possible to arrange for a late check-out if I'm using the room to get ready for my wedding?
12 April 2025
Late check-out may be available depending on current occupancy, but it's best to confirm this upon your arrival.
If we rent a car during our trip, is there parking available close to the hotel?
26 February 2025
There is public parking available next to the main square for guests who wish to rent a car.
Are there facilities to assist with luggage when arriving at the hotel, given the stairs?
29 March 2025
The hotel offers a porter service to assist guests with their luggage upon arrival.
Do any of the rooms with hot tubs have outdoor areas that are not covered?
21 January 2025
All hot tub suites are located under a pergola for added privacy and shelter.
Is it necessary to supervise children at all times while staying at Agali Houses?
15 October 2024
Yes, children must be supervised by an adult during their stay.
Can small wedding ceremonies be hosted on the terrace of the hotel?
11 December 2024
Intimate ceremonies for up to four guests can be held on your room terrace.
Do all rooms come with a refrigerator to store personal items?
30 May 2025
Every room is equipped with a mini fridge for guests' convenience.