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Aura Caves

4-star guest house near Santorini Caldera

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Outdoor spa tub
Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Outdoor Seasonal Spa Tub, Sea View
Front of property - evening/night
Property grounds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Fira, Santorini, Cyclades, 84700
  • Place, Dominican Convent
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Plateia Theotokopoulou
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Santorini Caldera
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Thira (JTR-Santorini National)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 68 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Outdoor Seasonal Spa Tub, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 48 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Santorini

Heart of Santorini.Within a 10-minute walk of the guesthouse, you'll find Santorini Caldera and Archaeological Museum of Thera. Megaro Gyzi Museum and Megaro Gyzi are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Dominican Convent - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Plateia Theotokopoulou - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Santorini Caldera - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Museum of Prehistoric Thira - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Agios Nikolaos - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Santorini National Airport (JTR) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zafora - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fusionnelle - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Triana - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Niki Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Volkan on the Rocks - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Aura Caves

4-star guest house near Santorini Caldera
As a guest of Aura Caves, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Aura Caves also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and express check-in. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Santorini guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1800
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
Aura Caves offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with private plunge pools and private hot tubs. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodations at this 4-star guesthouse have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Santorini guesthouse provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials, body scrubs, and manicures and pedicures.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Living room
  • Private plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Private plunge pool

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests who wish to book breakfast are encouraged to contact the property before arrival to pre-book it.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property Registration Number 1167Κ91001308601

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open May 15 and close October 01.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the guesthouse before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Aura Caves Villa Santorini
Aura Caves Villa
Aura Caves Santorini
Aura Caves Santorini
Aura Caves Guesthouse
Aura Caves Guesthouse Santorini

Frequently asked questions

How close is Aura Caves to the airport?

Aura Caves is 3.9 mi (14-min drive) away from the Santorini National Airport (JTR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Aura Caves have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Aura Caves.

How close is Aura Caves to the beach?

This guesthouse is 5.2 mi (10-min drive) from Kamari Beach and 7.2 mi (24-min drive) from Perivolos Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Aura Caves offer free breakfast?

Aura Caves does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Aura Caves?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Aura Caves?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Aura Caves?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Aura Caves have a pool?

Aura Caves features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Aura Caves have a spa?

This guesthouse doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages, body scrubs, and mani/pedis.

How close is Aura Caves to downtown Santorini?

Aura Caves is 0.2 mi away from Fira.

Aura Caves Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 95 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 95 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 95 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 95 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 95 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and a good location.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute place to stay. Lots of space and the private pool was really nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Easily walkable to restaurants and shops. The outside seating area along with our plunge pool was nice too.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were very friendly. Caves were well kept up and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A wonderul experience

It's a great location and the highlight is the experience (cave). The host, Henrick, is fantastic and helped us with everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and so helpful. We were able to navigate the island with their help. So friendly and quick to respond with whatever we needed. Highly recommended!!! Great cave experience we loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at Aura caves. It was perfect for our party of five. Easy walking distance to the best bars and restaurants and our host gave us many great recommendations.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This cave home was remarkably comfortable. I loved the novelty of staying in a cave. The staff were also very welcoming and helpful. The property is within walking distance of several resteraunts abd the path to Oia.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay here, very spacious and beautiful place! There was Wi-Fi, a pool, the staff is outstanding! There's a Blue Top directly in front of the house that's perfect for pictures, overall an excellent experience, I highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay. Very close to the center of Fira.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and convenient accommodations. The upper pool was great for cooling off in the hot afternoons. Easy to walk to all the restaurants and shops in Fira but off the main roads so much more quiet and private.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gissoo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff was amazing, he helped us with everything we asked for, we had two rooms The main room was very good it was larger with a big window which helped with humidity and air quality, 2nd not so much window was small we also didn't have a TV in the room either but overall staff hospitality and the uniqueness of the place made up for it all. And the shower is amazing. Overall we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Enric the owner was wonderful. Very thoughtful and attentive to our questions and requests. The internet was great, our teenagers really enjoyed the interesting "vibe" of the place.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edsel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean and walkable
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property with a good view from the terrace. The staff was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kavita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aura Caves is great. The kids loved the cool experience of sleeping in a cave. The place was clean and Enrique was very helpful with suggestions and helpful information.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rodilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a unique and beautiful accommodation. As a cave room, it is spacious and nice. We had enough space to spread out, and the kids enjoyed the soaking tub up the rooftop. The owner is nice and accommodating. It's walkable around Fira.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The two bedroom cave was great for the family and we all loved our private outdoor pool. Walking into town was a 2 minute walk to restaurants and 5 minute walk to all the shops. Host was great at arranging car pickups and reservations.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ADALGISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
THIS CAVE HOUSE IS PERFECT SO UNIQUE, VERY COMFORTABLE HAVE EVETHING YOU NEED TO ENJOY SANTORINI, IS VERY PRIVATE THE JACUZZI IS PRIVATE JUST FOR YOU MY STAY WAS WONDERFUL THE HOST ENRIK IS EXCELLENT WE LOVE THIS PLACE NEXT IN SANTORINE THIS WILL BE MY PLACE TO STAY FOR SURE
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing place

Enrik went out of his way to make us feel at home! He helped arranged transportation and excursions. We arrived late and he stayed late to greet us. Definitely great experience and would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Surbhi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Uncomfortable living inside cave as got hurt twice. Taxi wasn't able to reach all the way to the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
We had the most amazing time while we stayed here! The beds were comfortable and clean, everything you could have needed was in this incredible home. Absolutely gorgeous views from the top pool. Enrik could not have been a better host, he was friendly, kind, and the most helpful getting us around and giving the best recommendations! We could have stayed forever, such a great experience all around. If you have the opportunity to stay absolutely here do it!! Shout out to Bonnie the best little hotel kitty
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Demetrius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was absolutely the best! The Host is outstanding and willing to help in any way! The location was the best, walkable to everything in Fira and already half way between either end of the island. We felt as though we lived there, it’s so cozy, beautiful and very unique! A must stay! 💕 Demetrius , Devin & Marc
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Neda

Disliked: Cleanliness
This place is an actual cave so the inside smells like a cave and very humid and stuffy. Don’t book if you’re claustrophobic.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really unique experience sleeping in the cave! I was disappointed the hot tub was not working yet in March. The caretaker is lovely and very attentive. Would recommend if you have access to transportation.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024