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Hippocampus Hotel in Kamari (Santorini), Santorini

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From$136 /night
Check-in
15Sept
Check-out
16Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Street, Kamari (Santorini), 84700
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Close to Kamari Beach
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3-star eco-friendly hotel 50 meters from Kamari Beach

Location & Eco-Credentials

Hippocampus Hotel sits 50 meters from the black sand of Kamari Beach, placing guests at the center of local shops, taverns, and the bus stop to Fira. The property holds the Green Key® certification, using daily pool measurements and eco-friendly pool products to maintain water quality. Guests also get personalized excursion planning support from the family-operated team.

Pools & Wellness

The hotel has two outdoor pools: an infinity pool and a second pool with a shallow end and pool bar. Sun loungers and cushioned loungers are available at both pools, and guests can book full body massage, couples massage, or hot tub/Jacuzzi sessions. Seasonal pool operation and beach towels are provided.

Dining & Breakfast

Each morning a buffet breakfast is served, featuring organic products sourced from local Santorini farms, with fresh cakes and pastries baked daily. The bar and snack bar offer drinks and light meals, including club sandwiches, and special diet menus are available on request. Wine and champagne are also offered.

Rooms & Family Amenities

The 24 rooms have anatomical beds, private balconies overlooking the pool or gardens, and include a safety box and refrigerator. Family-friendly amenities include baby safety gates, babysitting/child services, board games, strollers, and family rooms. Allergy-free rooms and pet bowls are also available.

Services & Activities

Bicycle rental and bike tours are available from the hotel, and a local scuba diving school is located nearby for diving enthusiasts. Airport shuttle, car hire, and wheelchair-accessible parking are all offered. The tour desk helps with recommendations for restaurants and island attractions like Ancient Thera.

Highlights

Location: 50 m from Kamari black sand beach

Certification: Green Key® eco-certified

Pools: Infinity pool & second pool with bar

Breakfast: Organic buffet from local farms

Wellness: Massages, hot tub, Jacuzzi rooms

Family: Baby safety gates, board games, strollers

Must-do experiences

  • Relax on the black sands of Kamari Beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Glaros, a local favorite by the sea.
  • Explore Ancient Thira for breathtaking views and rich history.
  • Visit the local market for unique crafts and delicious local pastries.
  • Try a glass of Assyrtiko wine at the Hatzidakis Winery nearby.

Select your room type

Hippocampus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Studio
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hippocampus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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
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Hippocampus Hotel Location

Main Street, Kamari (Santorini), 84700
Explore Kamari (Santorini)
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Eduart Gjopalaj Workshop
Eduart Gjopalaj Workshop
8 minutes' walk
A local art workshop showcasing traditional crafts. Visitors can often meet the artist and purchase unique handmade pieces.
Ancient Thera
Ancient Thera
35 minutes' walk
An archaeological site with stunning views of the caldera. Features ancient ruins and guided tours available seasonally.
Perissa Black Sand Beach
Perissa Black Sand Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique black sand, this beach offers sunbeds, water sports, and cozy beach bars for relaxation.
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos
35 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum set in a cave, highlighting Santorini's winemaking history. Tastings and guided tours make it memorable.
Santorini Horse Riding
4.5 km
Horse riding tours through scenic trails. Reservations are recommended. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Kamari Beach Yoga
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, available seasonally. Perfect for those seeking mindfulness and tranquility during their stay.
Juicy Burger
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with gourmet burgers and fresh ingredients. Known for its lively atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Culaccino Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering Italian-inspired dishes and great coffee. Perfect for brunch, with vegetarian options available.
Grill House George 2
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in grilled meats with a cozy setting. Reservations recommended, especially during peak season.
Gabbiano Nero
Gabbiano Nero
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring themed nights and live music, ideal for a fun night out with friends or couples.
Kamari Beach Bars
2 minutes' walk
A series of beachside bars offering cocktails and live entertainment. Family-friendly with options for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kamari (Santorini) 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Santorini International (JTR) 10 min  ·  3.8 mi
    Naxos Island National (JNX) 166 min  ·  68.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hippocampus Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 276 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Clean pool area
Quality breakfast
Convenient location
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Unreliable internet connectivity
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4.5/5
based on 456 reviews
9.6/10
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