The Best Cheap Hotels in Santorini

Budget-Friendly and Affordable Places to Stay in Santorini

The village of Oia in Santorini, Greece The village of Oia in Santorini, Greece

Santorini, Greece is a vibrant destination with plenty of fun activities and attractions. If you're traveling on a budget, finding an affordable place to stay might be a challenge, though. But does Santorini have cheap hotel rooms? Absolutely. With so many budget-friendly hotels and motels available, there is no need to break the bank for a comfortable and relaxing stay here. So, if you're looking for where to stay on a budget, or trying to figure out how to find cheap rooms in Santorini, we've figured it out for you already. When looking for affordable places to stay, everyone should consider a variety of factors, including the price, but also the location, amenities, level of service, and guest ratings. While low prices are important, travelers should also consider the comfort and relaxation of the rooms, as well as the location of the hotel, which can greatly impact their experience in Santorini. Some of the best budget-friendly hotels in Santorini offer amenities such as pools, providing guests with a great place to cool off and unwind after a long day of exploring the city. When considering guest ratings, travelers should look for hotels with a proven track record of providing comfortable stays, while also being easy on the wallet. We've analyzed the best budget-friendly hotels and motels in Santorini based not just on the prices, but also the locations, guest ratings, amenities, and nearby activities as described. So, below you'll see the results of our research, which includes the best values and great bargain hotels in Santorini. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group, there are plenty of cheap stays available in Santorini that will meet your needs and your budget. So, let's get to it: here's where to sleep cheap in Santorini.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Zephyros Hotel Santorini

Santorini, Greece
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $48 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Inexpensive Hotels in Santorini
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Main Street - Santorini Kamari, Zephyros Hotel Santorini has great rooms from $48 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.9 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love breakfast, mountain views, laundry services, a free breakfast, and city views at this affordable hotel. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip. The price of this hotel is less than average for budget hotels, which makes it a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle


Terra Blue Santorini

Santorini, Greece
2-star Hotel with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Low Cost Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Terra Blue Santorini which has nice rooms starting at $51. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Kamari Santorini 84700. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, breakfast, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.2 km from the city center. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. It's also less than the average price for budget hotels, so it's a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Galatia Villas

Santorini, Greece
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $34 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Affordable Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

We found Galatia Villas to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $34. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a hot tub, free parking, and car rentals, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Fira. You'll also find bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 3.8 km from the center of town. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


Smaragdi Hotel Santorini

Santorini, Greece
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Cheap Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $49, Smaragdi Hotel Santorini, at Perivolos provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Budget travelers will really like this budget-friendly hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes. It's located just 5.4 km from the city center, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Playground
  • Family-Friendly


Alesahne Beach Hotel

Santorini, Greece
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Budget Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Alesahne Beach Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $50 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Kamari Beach. Furthermore, it also offers breakfast, hiking, child care, laundry services, and cooking classes, which is nice for visitors. Just 3.1 km from the city center, this low-cost hotel is a terrific choice. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


Hermes Hotel Santorini

Santorini, Greece
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Deals in Santorini
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Hermes Hotel Santorini is 8.80 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $68, and it's located at Kamari Santorini Island 84700,. We also love the laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, a hot tub, and a child pool which are great for travelers. And since it's just 2.7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. The price of this hotel is less than average for budget hotels, which makes it a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Family-Friendly


Anemomilos Villa

Santorini, Greece
2-star Hotel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Fantastic Bargain in Santorini
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Anemomilos Villa because it has great rooms that start at $33. It has an outdoor pool, child care, free parking, laundry facilities, and a tour desk, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Fira. Only 4.3 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and an airport shuttle at this affordable hotel. It's also less than the average price for budget hotels, so it's a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Central Fira Hotel

Santorini, Greece
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $55 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Values in Santorini
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

Central Fira Hotel offers room service, scuba diving, breakfast, hiking, and child care which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $55 (before taxes). It's located at Fira and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, city views, a spa, free parking, and horse riding which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.5 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


Hotel Sunshine Santorini

Santorini, Greece
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $74 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Inexpensive Hotels in Santorini
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Kamari Santorini 84700,, Hotel Sunshine Santorini has great rooms from $74 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast which travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 3.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Antinea Suites Hotel & Spa

Santorini, Greece
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $75 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Low Cost Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Antinea Suites Hotel & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $75. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Kamari Beach, Santorini. Budget travelers will really like this budget-friendly hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and child care. It's located just 3.2 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the Budget hotels in nearby destinations: Paros, Ios, Naxos, and Naxos Island.

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Is it expensive to spend the night in Santorini?

Santorini Average Budget Hotel Price
$182

Travelers to Santorini, Greece will have a large number of terrific budget accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of budget hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 110 budget hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $182. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Santorini.

The average prices of our suggested budget hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $252
  • 4-star hotels: $204
  • 3-star hotels: $131
  • 2-star hotels: $100


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