Low Season | January | cheapest month to stay |
High Season | June | most expensive time to stay |
64% | expected price decrease | |
46% | expected price increase |
Price | $167 - $852 |
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Cheapest day of week | Wednesday | is the cheapest day of the week to book |
Highest day of week | Monday | is the most expensive day of the week to book |
$727 | is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day | |
$481 | is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day |
Cheapest time to book | The cheapest time to book hotels in Thera is: 1-2 star, 44 days before. |
1-2 star | $70 - $88 | |
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3 star | $138 - $163 | |
4-5 star | $279 - $344 |
Lowest Hotel Price | $27 |
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Most Popular Hotel (5-star) | Orama Hotel & Spa |
Hotels Near Airport | 3922 |
A truly unique and historic destination, Fira is the capital of the Aegean island of Thira. Regarding Fira hotels, in terms of access to public transport, the main bus service starts its route in Fira and offers transportation to just about anywhere on the island. The island also features a modest taxi service. Quad bikes and traveling by foot offer a more scenic means of traversing this intriguing Greek island.
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Fira does not have distinct neighborhoods as it is only a few miles in size, which is smaller than any traditional neighborhood in a major city. Not quite large enough to impose too great a distinction between the pricing or convenience of the locations of the available hotels. Those traveling on business may find the Azzurro Suites Hotel on Mesaria well suited to their requirements. With views of the Aegean Sea and the caldera, the hotel is within easy walking distance from Three Bells of Fira, as well as the Archaeological Museum of Thera. Those making a getaway for the purposes of leisure will agree fine accommodation can be found at the Katikies Hotel. Those traveling on a budget may prefer the Blue Bay Villas on Agia Paraskevi Street, offering affordable accommodation and all the basic facilities one requires.
For history buffs, Fira boasts two notable museums, the Museum of Prehistoric Thira and the Greek Folklore Museum. Various vistas across the island offer one of a kind views of both the main city of Fira and the extraordinary landscape of the gorgeous Greek island. Fira serves as an important stop for a great number of cruise ships, most arriving at the Fira docks in Thira, the industry being a primary driving force of the local economy. The city, as well as the island at large, are considered a key stop for many tours of the Aegean, further adding to the sprawling bustle the city faces in the peak summer season. Numerous historic buildings, including some very old churches like the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church-Three Bells of Fira, in the center of town, offer insight into an age past.
Fira does boast a selection of locales for the indulgent tourist. Two Brothers Bar in Dekigala, Thira is a favorite amongst frequent visitors, while Bonjour Café in nearby Santorini offers a bar that stays open till well after midnight. There is a Scottish themed bar called the Highlander, known for its extended happy hour, which lasts until late, located in the northern quarter. To close out the night you may consider the local nightclub, Koo, a couple of blocks east of Fira’s town center. Bars are not centralized to any specific district, with Fira proper hosting MiRaki in the town center, offering authentic Greek food and traditional music. Tango is a cocktail lounge located on Marinatou St. There is also a jazz bar situated in Fira, called the Kira Thira Jazz Bar. The town is not divided into traditional neighborhoods and conveniently offers lively entertainment all around town.
On average, rooms will be priced around $619 per night when booking a hotel in Thera; however the price you pay for your room will vary significantly depending on seasonality, location and facilities.
In January prices are at their lowest and represents the most cost effective time to book a hotel room in Thera. You may find the cost of your room has decreased by 64%.
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