Is firostefani a good place to stay?
Firostefani. Firostefani is a quiet little town with good hotels, restaurants and shops. It offers one of the most breathtaking views of the caldera and it’s one of my favorite places to stay in Santorini.
Which is the best area to stay in Santorini?
10 Best Areas to Stay in Santorini
- Fira, lots of restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
- Oia, the best area where to stay in Santorini.
- Imerovigli, best place to stay in santorini for couples and families.
- Firostefani, quiet with great caldera views.
- Kamari, beach resort and archaelogical site.
Is Fira the same as firostefani?
Fira is the main town and is always manically busy, stuffed to the gills with tourists, day-trippers, cruise ship visitors, traffic etc. Firostefani is about 15/20 minutes away from Fira and a lot quieter.
How far is Fira from firostefani?
Firostefani village
| 7 km from airport (Kamari) | 9 km from port (Athinios) |
|---|---|
| 2 km from capital (Fira) | 13 km from Perissa beach |
Where do celebrities stay in Santorini?
CANAVES OIA EPITOME Located on the northern part of the busy island is this hidden and very exclusive all-villa property. Positioned above the picturesque fishing town of Ammoudi, these stunning villas are quickly becoming the ultimate celebrity escape.
Is it better to stay in Oia or Imerovigli?
Both Imerovigli and Oia have some views towards the west, but I think most will agree that the actual sunset from Imerovigli is a little better than Oia. It sits higher on the caldera, is directly facing west, and has unobstructed views. You can also have a view of Skaro Rock and Oia in the distance which is magical.
What is firostefani known for?
Firostefani is not only known for its thrilling location and charming atmosphere. In fact, the village hosts some important monuments and sites where visitors can explore the history and culture of the Island. In a short distance from Firostefani, there is the female monastery of Saint Nikolaos.
Is it better to stay in Imerovigli or Fira?
Imerovigli is very quiet as compared to Fira, Firostefani and Oia, and therefore, you will find fewer hotels, restaurants and grocery stores. Out of all 4 caldera towns, Imerovigli is least expensive and least crowded. Imerovigli is much cheaper when compared to Fira and Oia.
How do I get from firostefani to Oia?
The quickest way to get from Firostefani to Oía is to taxi which costs €30 – €40 and takes 9 min. Is there a direct bus between Firostefani and Oía? Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fira and arriving at Oia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day.
Where do the rich and famous stay in Santorini?
Katikies Hotel, Oia This hotel is a legend. It was one of the first luxury, high-end hotels in Santorini. For many years Katikies has set the standards for other luxury boutique hotels, not only on the island but also in Greece.
Where Did Kim Kardashian stay in Santorini?
Celestia Grand
The Kardashians stayed at Celestia Grand (back when it was part of neighboring Volcano View Hotel) in Santorini during their vacation in Greece. It’s an awesome luxury villa collection, located south of Fira (about a 30 minute walk into town or an easy ride with a taxi or their complimentary shuttle).