Imerovigli, Santorini, Greece
Boutique Hotel, Adults Only
Kivotos Santorini, a five-star retreat and member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, redefines luxury in Imerovigli's quietest enclave, perched on the Caldera's highest point with panoramic views of Santorini's volcano and iconic sunsets.
The nine suites and one villa feature custom-made furniture, Simmons mattresses, Sonos sound systems, and iPad-controlled lighting, blending minimalist design with cutting-edge amenities. Each unit offers indoor or outdoor jetted pools and private terraces with sweeping Caldera vistas, their curved windows ensuring the day's final rays illuminate the bedrooms year-round. Bathrooms with premium toiletries enhance the serene elegance.
Dining at Mavro, led by award-winning chef Jean-Charles Metayer, marries Mediterranean traditions with French haute cuisine, using fresh sea ingredients against the volcanic backdrop. Private dining in suites or villas offers romantic candlelit meals, while the skybar serves sophisticated cocktails with unparalleled sunset views. A champagne breakfast in bed elevates mornings with tailored selections. The infinity pool invites serene dips, and the A.SPA, with its hammam and en-suite treatment rooms, offers deep tissue, Ayurvedic, and sound therapy massages, alongside Yin Yoga and breathwork retreats. Curated experiences, from leisurely walks through Fira to Oia's charming paths or adventurous hikes past Prophet Elijah's Church, immerse guests in Santorini's fairy-tale beauty, supported by private transfers and butler service.
Located a 15-minute drive from Santorini International Airport and 9 kilometers from Oia's scenic village, Kivotos Santorini offers effortless access to the island's cultural and natural treasures, with the ancient acropolis of Skaros just across the bay.