Visitors to Santorini Greece are most of all amazed of the caldera, the most characteristic feature of the island. Small, white houses built on the edge of this rocky caldera provide a beautiful contrast in colour. Fira and Oia, the most picturesque villages of Santorini, are actually built around the caldera and offer wonderful views to stay in mind for many years to come.

Many hotels are also built around it and millions of travelers prefer to find their Santorini hotel there, rather than on the beaches or the other villages of the island. A Santorini hotel close to the caldera gives views to romantic sunsets, the second thing Santorini is famous for, calm sunrises and night views of softly-lightened villages.

It is not difficult to find a Santorini hotel as there are many. Most of them also offer many modern amenities, such as swimming pools, Jacuzzi, Internet access and more to make holidays comfortable and luxurious.

Tourists are often advised to check out that their Santorini hotel is built according to the local architecture, which requires small rooms made of stone, wooden beds attached to the walls, narrow windows and a shape like cave. This is how traditional houses on Santorini look like and you can find many of them all over the island. The owner of an ideal Santorini hotel will probably have kept this traditional style and will also have added some modern elements, to make the hotel more comfortable and attractive to modern guests.

Apart from these facilities, you will find that your Santorini hotel has nice and welcoming staff, ready to satisfy your needs. People in Greece are generally famous for their hospitality and the locals, who deal every day with foreigners, have certainly learned how to make them appreciate the Greek spirit and the beauties of their island.

Not only that, but you will also find that your Santorini hotel, even if it seems quite far from central locations, is actually very close to them, as transportation on the island is frequent and easy. So, do not worry about the location, just make sure that your Santorini hotel keeps you in touch with the romantic spirit of this wonderful place and with its special features that attract so many people from around the world.