Porto Castello
Exo Gialos, Fira, 84700, Greece – Good location - show map
Porto Castello
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Located by Exo Gialos Beach, this family-run Santorini Hotel is only 2 km from Fira’s centre. It features an outdoor pool with furnished sun-bathing terrace and pool bar. WiFi is offered throughout. Porto Castello offers rooms with balcony with sea or area views, built according to the traditional architecture of Cyclades. All air-conditioned rooms have a satellite TV, telephone, fridge and private bathroom. Tratitional-style breakfast is served each morning in the large breakfast room of hotel. Snacks and drinks are available to enjoy at the pool bar. A beach restaurant is also available. Guests can rent sun beds and umbrellas on the beach, 50 metres from the hotel. Santorini’s airport and port are a 10-minute and a 20-minute drive respectively. Free on-street parking is available next to the hotel, while the property can make arrangements for car and motorbike rentals.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Sunit
India“Location, behaviour of the staff, caring attitude and politeness, shuttle bus. Cleaners are constantly doing a great job. Will visit again if possible. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, beautiful beach within 2 minutes by walk with very...”
Karen
United Kingdom“A quiet location next to the sea. It was clean and comfortable. Lovely sunny balcony with a sea view. Staff are friendly and it is good value for money. A small harbour nearby.”- Pallavi United Kingdom“They have a bus which goes from the stay to Fira centre (where u can connect to any other locations) and best part is this is absolutely free. They have particular timings which are for free, if we need transportation for any other timings it’s...”
Rebecca
New Zealand“This was a great place to stay as it was near the beach and away from the crowds. Oh and a pool and balcony! The shuttle service every three hours to take you in and out of town was great, a little bit of forward thinking and we were able to make...”
Eva
Romania“I liked that they offered free transport every 3 hours from and to city center and that you could buy a lot of things from the hotel at very good prices.i also liked that they ckeaned the room each day.”- David United Kingdom“Friendly staff, nice pool, good location away from the hustle bustle of Fira. Clean and plentiful supply of towels!”
Anik
Bangladesh“Its actually a value for money. Its a see side hotel. Best budget hotel i can say. They have a fre bus service from the hotel to Fira center which is nice otherwisethe taxi oe uber rate is high. Its a good initiative i must say.”
Tamzin
South Africa“The staff were great, the free shuttle service into Fira town was a definite highlight as else you would need to hire a vehicle as the property is not in walking distance to any restaurants or shops. It is 3 minutes from a small boat yard and...”
Mccomish
Ireland“Very close to the beach. Staff very pleasant. Airport pick up & port drop was a bonus. Delicious breakfast & lovely dinner at the pool restaurant. Perfect for our overnight stay.”- Edwards United Kingdom“Staff was friendly and went above and beyond for us. Helped my partner when he had an injury. Quiet location so perfect for relaxing. 10 minute drive to the airport and to the center of Thira. Room was spacious and bed was comfy. Maids cleaned...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
what is this free shuttle bus between Fira and your hotel? How often it runs? and what address it is for the pick up drop off spot in Fira?
Dear We provide free transfer from the center of Fira When you will arrive on the island , take the local bus to the center of Fira Then you shoul..Answered on 16 March 2020Hi, how much does the airport shuttle service cost to the airport at around 7/8pm on a Friday evening?
Hello dear! The transfer from the airport will cost 20 eurosAnswered on 3 June 2021Hi I’m landing on Tuesday where I can get the free bus from Fira to the hotel if you have the schedule thank you
The free transfer timetable from the center of Fira to the hotel 8:37, 10:37, 12:37, 14:37, 16:37, 18:37, 20:37, 22:37, 00:07 (last transfer) The me..Answered on 9 October 2022Hi, Do you have a car park at your place or nearby to park a rental car? Thanks
Hello dear There is free parking outside from the hotel , on the roadAnswered on 15 September 2022How long does the shuttle take to go from the hotel to the center of Fira?
Hello dear 7 minutesAnswered on 28 March 2023Is there free shuttle from the hotel to the city centre?
Yes of course ! From 8:30 a.m. until 00:00 midnight ( every two hours) to the center and returnAnswered on 14 June 2021- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of Porto CastelloGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Beach
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Street parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- 24-hour front desk
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Chapel/shrine
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Seasonal
- Adult only
- Salt-water pool
- Pool bar
- Bulgarian
- Greek
- English
- French
- Italian
House rulesPorto Castello takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that free Wi-Fi in public areas is provided during 8:00 to 00:00 daily at the reception and lounge area.
Please inform Porto Castello in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
License number: 1070625
FAQs about Porto Castello
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Check-in at Porto Castello is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Porto Castello. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Porto Castello offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Swimming Pool
- Beach
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Porto Castello is 1.7 miles from the centre of Fira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Porto Castello include:
- Single
- Twin/Double
- Triple
- Quadruple
- Apartment
- Studio
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The prices at Porto Castello may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
