The Arches - An adults-only hotel in the heart of Oia with concierge services, free WiFi, and immediate access to Caldera views and the village's pedestrian streets
Located just a few meters from the main pedestrian street in Oia, The Arches Santorini places guests near the Caldera, local shops, and Santorini's famous sunset. This 2-star, adults-only property features elegantly designed rooms and suites with free WiFi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Selected room types include a seating area; outdoor features like terraces and private plunge pools are available only in specific suite categories. The Arches offers daily housekeeping, soundproof rooms, and tea/coffee makers in all rooms. A concierge team assists with transfers, experiences, restaurant reservations, and personalized recommendations. Access is via pedestrian pathways from the nearest drop-off point, with public parking areas about 2-5 minutes on foot from the village entrance. The property provides free parking, airport shuttle services, car hire, and express check-in/check-out. At The Arches, guests can also arrange bike and walking tours.
Pros
Central yet quiet location in a side alley, minutes from popular spots and the Oia blue domes.
Host Kostas provides exceptional service, including assistance with luggage, itineraries, and restaurant recommendations.
Rooms are clean, well-equipped, and tastefully decorated; some guests received free upgrades to suites with rooftop jacuzzis.
Daily housekeeping available on request.
Cons
Breakfast is delivered in takeaway cartons and can arrive cold, with no on-site dining area offering a view.
Tap water may occasionally appear yellow or brown, requiring a few minutes to run clear.
Select your room type
The Arches offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Skaros Rock
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Akrotiri Tower
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Pyrgos Castle
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The Arches offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Arches Location
Nikolaou Nomikou, Oia (Santorini), 84702,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sunset in Oia
5200 ft
Church
Agios Georgios Church
2300 ft
Beach
Kantharos
5200 ft
Landmark
Paralia Katharos
3000 ft
Landmark
playa negra
3300 ft
Landmark
Profitis Ilias Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Amoudi Bay
15.6 mi
Church
Byzantine Castle Ruins
15.6 mi
Landmark
Oia's Main Street
15.6 mi
Nearby
25ης Μαρτίου 405
Maritime Museum
500 ft
Gallery
Mnemossyne Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Oia Treasures Art Gallery
600 ft
Nikolaou Nomikou
Nikolaou Nomikou
900 ft
Gallery
Oria Gallery
1300 ft
Ammoudi
1400 ft
Armeni Bay
15.6 mi
ギリシャ
Oia Castle
1000 ft
Firostefani Located in Ira Hotel
Nymphaea Spa
1300 ft
Oia 847 02
Melitini
1700 ft
Church
Panagia Platsani
300 ft
Santorini 847 00
Agios Artemios
300 ft
Nik. Nomikou
Kirche
300 ft
Gallery
Steps to ART
500 ft
Church
Nisis Agios Nikolaos
2000 ft
Oia 847 02
Lookout Oia
900 ft
ΟIA
Watch Sunset
900 ft
Thera 847 02
Agia Ekaterini
800 ft
Gallery
Kyrkos Art Gallery
1300 ft
Old Community Building
Museum of Musical Instruments
1300 ft
Οία 847 02
Ammoudi beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lolita's Gelato
600 ft
Restaurant
Solo Gelato
800 ft
Restaurant
PitoGyros Traditional Grill House
1400 ft
Restaurant
Central Restaurant
800 ft
Main Square Square Oia
Nikos Place Gril House
900 ft
Opposite the Tourist Office at Oia's Main Square With the Bus Terminal
Hungry Donkey
1100 ft
Epar.Od. Firon-Ias
iFeel
2400 ft
Restaurant
Restaurante Pizza Edwin
1200 ft
Restaurant
Bakery Passaris
2700 ft
Nik. Nomikou
Explore Oia (Santorini)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maritime Museum
5 minutes' walk
Maritime history of Santorini showcased through artifacts and exhibits, offering insight into local seafaring traditions.
Mnemossyne Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art from local artists, ideal for art enthusiasts seeking unique creations.
Agios Georgios Church
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved church known for its intricate architecture and serene ambiance, a perfect stop for culture lovers.
Paralia Katharos
10 minutes' walk
A quiet beach offering stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, great for sunbathing and enjoying the Aegean.
Hiking to Profitis Ilias
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike leading to the highest point on Santorini, with panoramic views. Great adventure for fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body amid captivating landscapes.
PitoGyros Traditional Grill House
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Greek gyros and souvlaki. Family-friendly with generous portions. Reservations may be helpful.
Lolita's Gelato
3 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop renowned for its rich flavors and fresh ingredients, delightful for all ages looking for a sweet treat.
Central Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining spot offering Mediterranean cuisine with stunning views. Signature seafood dishes highlight local flavors.
Amoudi Bay
3 minutes' drive
Charming bay with a vibrant seafood scene and breathtaking sunsets. Ideal for dining and scenic evening strolls.
Oia Treasures Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcase of local art and crafts, with frequent exhibitions. A hub for cultural events and networking for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Oia (Santorini) 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Santorini International (JTR) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Naxos Island National (JNX) 138 min · 56.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek, Bulgarian, Georgian
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Arches from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 176 reviews
9.4/10
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