Best Hostels for Solo Travellers in Santorini

Best Hostels for Solo Travellers in Santorini
Santorini is a volcanic island in the Cyclades group of the Greek Islands. It's a popular island to visit for it's dramatic setting and beautiful sunsets. There are several towns throughout the island that are fun to visit including Oia town and Thira. Popular beaches on the island include Perissa and Kamari. If you're traveling alone or looking for affordable accommodation, there are a few good hostels around the island, many of which are in or near the main town of Fira.
How much do hostels in Santorini cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Santorini here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.



Dorm Bed from $29.72
Private Room from $26.14
Overall Rating: 91%
Karterados, Santorini
Caveland is a popular hostel in Santorini for all types of travelers. It's located in a beautiful old 18th century winery in the local village of Karterados. It's about a five minute drive from the island's capital of Fira Town, and has a beautiful setting that lets you feel like you've stepped back in time.

The hostel has a lot of atmosphere, with eight traditional cave houses, a historic apartment, and plenty of beautiful outdoor space. There are terraces that offer views of the ocean and a large pool that is surrounded by gardens. There's also a shared kitchen that guests can use to prepare their own meals, a book exchange, and a barbecue area. The hostel hosts barbecues a few times a week, and breakfast is included in the price of the room.

If you're a female traveling alone, there's a single private room available (limited to females only). There are also twin, double, and quad private rooms available as well. If you're on a tighter budget, you can stay in one of the dorm rooms, that include four bed female rooms, and six and ten bed mixed rooms.


Private Room from $33.63
Overall Rating: 100%
Perissa-Santorini, Santorini
Stelios Place is one of the most recommended bed and breakfasts in the area. It's highly recommended by most guidebooks and its an affordable and unique option for travelers of all types. The hotel is beautifully located just 30 meters from the island's most popular beach, Perissa Beach, in the southeastern part of the island. The beach spreads across seven kilometers and is made up of black sand that comes from lava. In the area you'll find plenty of bars and restaurants, water sports, and diving options.

The hostel offers guests a variety of amenities including private balconies, a refrigerator, and wi-fi throughout. The breakfast is delicious but comes at an additional charge. The hostel also has an outdoor swimming pool and a shared kitchen which guests can use.

The staff at the hotel are wonderful and helpful. This is a hotel, not a hostel, so it does not have the atmosphere of a hostel, but still, it is possible to meet other guests around the pool or at breakfast.


Dorm Bed from $40.13
Private Room from $22.93
Overall Rating: 88%
Fira down town fira, Santorini
Fira Backpackers Place is an affordable option for travelers who want to stay in the downtown area of Fira. Fira is the capital of Santorini Island, and it is where you'll find the main bus station for the island. It also has a nice main square, excellent shopping, some good museums, and plenty of restaurants, bars, and grocery stores.

The hostel is a good option for solo travelers who want a more traditional hostel environment. There are both dorms and private rooms available, as well as a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, a nice living room, board games, and movies. It's a great place to meet other guests and make some new friends. If you're traveling alone and want to meet other guests, then this is the place to stay. The staff is also very helpful and they can help you with any travel arrangements or questions you might have.

There are private rooms that range in size from twin rooms to six beds. There are also four, six, eight, and ten bed dorms available. The four bed dorm is female only, as are some of the six bed dorms.


Private Room from $15.29
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Perissa Beach, Santorini
Anny Studios - Perissa Beach is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service, a swimming pool, a bar, a common room, board games, and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a restaurant, a cafe, and self-catering facilities. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, parking, towels included, internet access, air conditioning, housekeeping, and a mini-supermarket are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $22.93
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Karterados 84700, Santorini
This terrific guesthouse offers friendly service, a swimming pool, a bar, bicycle hire, and cable tv. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. Wi-fi, security lockers, luggage storage, parking, towels included, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $20.42
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Greece, Santorini Santorini,Karterados, Santorini
This terrific hotel offers friendly service, a swimming pool, bicycle hire, and cable tv. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, luggage storage, parking, towels included, internet access, and air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $15.48
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Perivolos Santorini, Santorini
This terrific hotel offers friendly service, a swimming pool, and a bar. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a restaurant. Laundry facilities, luggage storage, parking, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $44.00
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Firostefani, 84700 Main Street, Santorini
Kafieris View is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast. Towels included and air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.
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