"Outdoor space was massive, sitting areas, dining tables, jacuzzi, plenty of seating."
Rafail from United States
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"The breakfast that Nadia makes in the morning is top tier."
Boyd from United States
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Historic private mansion in Fira with outdoor heated jacuzzi and caldera views
Amenities
The outdoor heated jacuzzi on the terrace provides caldera views and a private spot for relaxation. The sun-drenched courtyard is surrounded by gardens planted with endemic and aromatic species, offering multiple outdoor seating areas. Daily housekeeping, soundproof rooms, and a safety deposit box are provided for guest comfort.
Rooms
The property comprises the Main House and a separate Studio, each with its own private entrance, accommodating up to eight guests in four double bedrooms. The Main House has three bedrooms over two levels, including two en-suite on the ground floor, and an upper-level double with shared bathroom; all double beds can be converted to twins. The Studio offers an en-suite double bedroom, a kitchenette, and a private veranda with al fresco seating.
Location
Archipel Mansion sits at the highest point of Fira in the old neighbourhood of Fraggomahalas, a three-minute walk from the main pedestrian street with restaurants, shops, and wine bars. The mansion is a historic private house with origins from the Spanish Catalonia period of the Crusades, adding a layer of heritage to the stay. The elevated position provides panoramic views over the caldera and easy access to the island's capital attractions.
Dining
Breakfast is prepared daily by the housekeeper Nadia, using fresh local products and served on the terrace overlooking the caldera. Guests can also request breakfast in the room or have grocery deliveries arranged. The fully equipped kitchen in the Main House allows self-catering for larger groups.
Services
Airport transfers, car hire, and shuttle service are organized by the host Konstantinos, who also provides tour desk assistance and private check-in/check-out. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing service keep the property in order. Pets are allowed, and family rooms are available.
Highlights
Location: Highest point of Fira, 3-min walk to main street
Rooms: Four double bedrooms, all convertible to twins
Dining: Daily breakfast on terrace with caldera view
Service: Dedicated staff for transfers, tours, and breakfast
Must-do experiences
Savor a sunset dinner at Oia's Ammoudi Bay for stunning views.
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Thera for local history.
Try authentic moussaka at Katrinetta, a hidden local favorite.
Stroll through Fira's charming Market Street for unique souvenirs.
Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri for a glimpse of history.
Choose your island room type
Archipel Mansion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Luxury Villa
2 persons
2315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Three-Bedroom Villa Caldera View
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Archipel Mansion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Archipel Mansion: Location on the Island
Fira, Fira (Santorini), 84700,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
2400 ft
Church
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
2100 ft
Gallery
MATI Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Karavolades Stairs
4100 ft
Castle
Skaros Rock
1.3 mi
Gallery
Thiras Art Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Akron Art Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Thera Volcano
2.1 mi
Nearby
Museum
Megaro Gyzi Museum
1000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist
700 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Thera
1000 ft
Church
Three Bells of Fira
1600 ft
Main Street Fira Santorini 847 00
Archaeological Museum Fira
1000 ft
Gallery
Art of the Loom Gallery
200 ft
Cable Car
Santorini Cable Car
800 ft
Gallery
Ernesto Workshop & Gallery
700 ft
Caldera Path
The Santozeum Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum
1500 ft
Gallery
Tzamia - Krystalla Art Gallery Santorini
1300 ft
Fira 84700Greece
Pilos Gallery
1600 ft
Firostefani
Aegean Designs
1700 ft
Asimis Kolaitou Art Gallery Santorini
1600 ft
Monastery of Dominican Sisters
600 ft
Thera 847 00
Pelican Kipos
2000 ft
The Petros M. Nomikos Conference Centre
Roger Tourte
400 ft
Monastery
Catholic Monastery of Dominican Nuns
600 ft
Church
Agios Theodoros
700 ft
Museum
The Santozeum
900 ft
Mall
The Steps
900 ft
Gallery
Pablo Cruzz Art
1000 ft
Restaurants
Irini's Cafe
100 ft
Restaurant
Volkan on the Rocks
300 ft
next to the Nomikos Cultural Center
Argo Restaurant
1600 ft
On the steps to the old port
Zafora Restaurant
700 ft
Next To the Cable Car
Kastro
800 ft
Agiou Mina
Kapari Taverna
1500 ft
Main Road Fira-Firostefani
Kokkalo Fagopoteion
1600 ft
25th Martiou Str.
Ab Fab
1000 ft
Near Catholic Church
Explore Fira (Santorini)
Explore Fira, Santorini
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
9 minutes' walk
Artifacts from Santorini's ancient civilization highlight this fascinating museum. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful architecture and stunning frescoes define this iconic cathedral. A peaceful spot amid the lively town.
Karavolades Stairs
15 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway leading down to the old port. Ideal for those seeking a picturesque walk with stunning views.
Skaros Rock
25 minutes' walk
A dramatic rock formation with historical ruins. Offers excellent photo opportunities and panoramic sea views.
Hiking to Skaros Rock
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with sweeping views. Access to paths and guided tours available for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Services
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience available at nearby wellness centers. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Irini's Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual café with local Greek dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Volkan on the Rocks
1 minute' walk
Stunning views of the caldera paired with Mediterranean cuisine. Reservations recommended for best seating.
Argo Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Refined dining with fresh seafood and local wines. The elegant ambiance makes it perfect for special evenings.
Kastro
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and an inviting atmosphere. A great spot for cocktails and mingling with locals.
MATI Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and exhibitions. A cultural hub with regular art events and workshops.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Fira (Santorini) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Santorini International (JTR) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Naxos Island National (JNX) 153 min · 63.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Archipel Mansion from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Archipel Mansion
Is there a significant number of steps to climb from the bus stop to Archipel Mansion? I have relatives who may struggle with staircases due to knee issues.
12 November 2024
The bus stop is about a ten-minute walk from the mansion along paved pedestrian streets, but there are a few steps to navigate. It's advisable to check the specific layout if mobility is a concern.
Could you clarify if bedrooms 3 and 4 only have twin beds or if they also include queen beds? The descriptions are a bit confusing.
21 April 2025
Bedrooms 3 and 4 are primarily furnished with twin beds, but both can be converted into queen beds upon request, depending on your needs.
Are there additional bathrooms or toilets available besides the en suite ones in the Main House?
15 January 2025
In total, Archipel Mansion features 2 bathrooms and 1 WC in the Main House, plus an additional bathroom in the guest house.
What is the closest airport to Archipel Mansion? Any tips on how to get there from the UK would be appreciated.
18 October 2024
The nearest airport is approximately 14 minutes from Archipel Mansion and accessible by car. Taxi and bus services are available near the property for your convenience.
Is there a dining option within the property, or are there good restaurants nearby?
27 December 2024
There is no restaurant on-site, but the mansion is located in the capital town, Santorini, where numerous dining options are just a short walk away.
Can arrangements be made for car rentals through Archipel Mansion? Where would guests typically park?
02 May 2025
Car rental assistance is available, and guests can utilize the nearby public parking area, which is free of charge.
What is the cost for hiring a chef for in-house dining services?
10 February 2025
The cost for a personal chef starts at 200, depending on how many meals you would like prepared each day.
What kind of view can guests expect from the studio apartment?
30 March 2025
The studio apartment offers stunning views of the town of Fira and the beautiful sea, enhancing your stay experience.
For a party of 8 people, is the accommodation at Archipel Mansion sufficient, and how many bathrooms are available?
29 January 2025
The mansion can comfortably host up to 8 guests with 4 double bedrooms available between the Main House and the Studio, including 3 bathrooms in total.
What distinguishes the 3-bedroom villa from the luxury villa in terms of accommodation?
05 March 2025
The 3-bedroom villa is solely the Main House, while the luxury villa includes the Studio, featuring an additional bedroom for a total of 4.
Is there a service available for airport shuttles for guests of Archipel Mansion?
22 November 2024
An airport shuttle service is available for an additional fee, which can be arranged directly after booking your stay.
Do any guest rooms come with a balcony for enjoying the views?
17 April 2024
Yes, there are rooms at Archipel Mansion that feature a balcony. Availability can be confirmed by checking specific dates.
Do any accommodations provide the option for breakfast during the stay?
13 February 2025
Breakfast options may be available; please check for selection based on your chosen dates.
What are the standard check-in and check-out hours for guests?
19 October 2024
Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in may be made but cannot be guaranteed.
Is parking available on the property for guests traveling by car?
09 January 2025
Unfortunately, there are no parking facilities available within Archipel Mansion.
Are there rooms with private bathrooms at Archipel Mansion?
25 March 2025
Yes, some rooms come equipped with private bathrooms. Availability can vary, so it's best to check when making your booking.
What nearby attractions or dining options can guests explore around Archipel Mansion?
04 November 2024
For information on nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, a link to property surroundings can be provided.
Can guests enjoy spa services during their stay at Archipel Mansion?
14 December 2024
Unfortunately, Archipel Mansion does not feature a spa or wellness center on-site.
Is there an indoor swimming pool available for guests at the mansion?
01 April 2025
Archipel Mansion does not have a swimming pool on the property.
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