Golden Star

2.0 star property
Hotel near Santorini Caldera in Santorini

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Maisonette
A modern interior with a large arched window, black upholstered chairs, a glass coffee table, and a vase with flowers.
A modern room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wardrobe with clothes.
Exterior
Suite (Golden)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Fira, Santorini, Santorini Island, 84700
  • Place, Plateia Theotokopoulou
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Prehistoric Thira
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Santorini Caldera
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Thira (JTR-Santorini National)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Suite (King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Maisonette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite (Golden)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Santorini

In Santorini .You'll be steps from Agios Nikolaos Monastery and a 5-minute walk from Plateia Theotokopoulou. Santorini Caldera and Museum of Prehistoric Thira are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Plateia Theotokopoulou - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Museum of Prehistoric Thira - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Santorini Folklore Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Archaeological Museum of Thera - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Santorini Caldera - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Santorini National Airport (JTR) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Solo Gelato - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Zotos - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fusionnelle - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Triana - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Yogi & Gyro - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Golden Star

Hotel near Santorini Caldera in Santorini
Golden Star offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a children's pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Golden Star. Free self parking is available.

This Santorini hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Golden Star offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers and bidets. This Santorini hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • 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.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 1:00 AM
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 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 30.00 per room (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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
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, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

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 October 31 and close April 01.
  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Golden Star Hotel Santorini
Golden Star Santorini
Golden Star Hotel
Hotel Golden Star Santorini/Fira
Golden Star Hotel
Golden Star Santorini
Golden Star Hotel Santorini

Frequently asked questions

How close is Golden Star to the airport?

Golden Star is 3.3 mi (10-min drive) away from the Santorini National Airport (JTR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Golden Star?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Golden Star on Jul 4, 2026 start from CA $129, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Golden Star have an airport shuttle?

Golden Star offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of EUR 30.00 per room, one-way.

How close is Golden Star to the beach?

This hotel is 5 mi (9-min drive) from Kamari Beach and 6.9 mi (22-min drive) from Perivolos Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Golden Star offer free breakfast?

Golden Star does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Golden Star?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Golden Star?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Golden Star?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Golden Star have a pool?

Golden Star features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Golden Star have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Golden Star to downtown Santorini?

Golden Star is 0.3 mi away from Fira.

Golden Star Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 181 out of 360 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 118 out of 360 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 360 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 360 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 360 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice vacation
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JULIEann

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

VIkram

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over all had a pleasant stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SOONYOUNG

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service at this property was truly exceptional. The location is excellent ! The hotel appears to have been newly renovated, as everything was impeccably clean. All were greatly appreciated. Considering all these factors, the value for money was outstanding. I would not hesitate to stay here again on my next visit to Santorini!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgina Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for our second stay in Santorini! Pool is great and big for central Fira! Rooms clean and large! Cleaned every day! Plenty of parking! Overall great stay
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location nice clean hotel would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location for the island buses and a very comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Best hotel ever

Everything was amazing. Rooms were clean, fresh sheets and towels everyday. Lovely people. The pool area was great as well. Everything was perfect would stay here again. Amazing location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren Jade

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Hotel. The hotel was spotless clean and hosts very friendly and welcoming. Convenient location to Thera centre, We loved our stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

salim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KYOO HYUNG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KENNETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property near to Fira town center well maintained and very comfortable. Very helpful staff, would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jasmina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had wonderful stay! Pool was great! Location was great, away from the crowds yet in the center
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was super helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deanne

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

Perfect location

Perfect location. A couple of minutes walking distance to Fira and all it has to offer. Nice spacious hotel with a pool which was fantastic in summer.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very well-maintained and offers many amenities. The staff is welcoming and helpful. The location is perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous stay it’s my second time here and will definitely return. Mario and the rest of the staff are amazing and the hotel is super clean and brand new. Loved the view from the balcony.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, amazing rooms with awesome balcony and view! Pool was also amazing. Close walk to Fira which is super handy, and the car service was super handy as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel modern amenities. Pool is great. Staff is very welcoming and helpful close to the center of town without being right in the center of it. An amazingly quiet with the windows closed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

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

Excellent hotel the best customer service

Excellent customer service lady works in the 8 am to 5pm work shift was amazing give us a lot of tips, friendly and help us in the itinerary at the island, hotel amazing lot of extras I recommend it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Solmaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location . 5 min walk to Fira downtown and water front restaurants. Very nice pool area . Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jelyn Masayon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly and accessible to the Buss
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

THERESA and DUSTY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it here. A short walk 2 shops and food. Staff was great and it didnt seem overly crowded, nor did we really hear the other guests. It was perfect.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location close to Fira town and public transport. Pool is unreal. Staff are nice! Room is good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at Golden Star. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was spacious and clean. Air conditioning was excellent. Pool was great to cool down in the late afternoon. Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024