Epavlis Hotel & Spa

💑 Perfect for couples looking for a quiet Santorini base
😌 Laid-back, intimate atmosphere with just 45 rooms
💆 Spa facilities including indoor pool, sauna & massage
🏖️ Hillside setting just 300m from Kamari’s black-sand beach
🌊 Optional rooms with outdoor whirlpool and sea views
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Board options: Bed and Breakfast
Minimum guest age: 18+ (adults-focused)

Hotel layout: 2 blocks | 3 floors | 1 lift | 45 rooms
This property is recognised as a Certified Sustainable Hotel.

Epavlis Hotel & Spa sits on a gentle hillside above Kamari, one of Santorini’s liveliest beach resorts on the east coast. From here, you’re close to the island’s famous black-sand shoreline, yet slightly elevated for peaceful nights and lovely views of the surrounding mountains that separate Kamari from Perissa.

The car-free seaside promenade, lined with tavernas, cafés and cocktail bars, is an easy stroll away, while Santorini’s capital Fira – with its sunset terraces and boutiques – is just a short taxi or bus ride for a change of scene.

• Hillside location above Kamari
• 300m from the beach
• 500m from nearest shops, bars and restaurants
• 1km from Kamari resort centre and seafront promenade
• Easy access by road to Fira and the caldera villages

Approx. transfer time from airport: 60 minutes

Kamari, Santorini, Greece

Guests stay at Epavlis Hotel & Spa on a relaxed Bed and Breakfast basis, ideal if you want to explore Kamari’s seafront tavernas for your main meals.

On site you’ll find:
• Epavlis Breakfast – Morning service on the terrace (approx. 08:00–10:00), serving a selection of continental and hot dishes to set you up for the day.
• Epavlis Bar – A cosy spot for drinks.
• Poolside bar – Open approximately 11:00–20:00, serving local and international drinks beside the outdoor pool.

A smart dress code may apply in certain areas. Opening times, menus, and whether reservations or supplements are required can vary by season and are subject to change.

The hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, giving you options whether you fancy sunshine or shade.

• Outdoor freshwater pool – Framed by the hillside with a dedicated sunbathing area and loungers, perfect for lazy days between the beach and spa.
• Indoor freshwater pool – Located in the spa centre, ideal for a quiet dip away from the heat (access and opening times may be linked to spa hours).

Kamari’s long black-sand and shingle beach is only around 300m away. Here you’ll find waterfront bars, loungers and places to swim in the Aegean, plus water sports in high season (local operators, charges apply).

Epavlis Hotel & Spa leans into its name with a dedicated wellness area and a small but handy gym.

Spa & wellness (local charges apply; typically minimum age 12 years):
• Spa with indoor pool
• Sauna & steam room
• Whirlpool
• Menu of massage and beauty treatments
• On-site hairdresser for cuts and styling

Fitness & leisure:
• Gym with cardio equipment and free weights (approx. 08:00–20:00, 01 May–31 Oct)

Other facilities:
• Reception with luggage storage
• Equipment for hire, including kettles and motorised scooters (extra charge)

Facilities and opening hours may vary by season and occupancy.

Standard Room
Sleeps: Minimum 2 | Maximum 2
Bright, simply styled rooms with a balcony – a comfortable base after days exploring the island.
Room facilities include:
• Flat-screen TV
• Free Wi-Fi
• Safety deposit box
• Balcony
• Fridge
• Hairdryer
• Bathroom with bath and shower attachment
• Air-conditioning
• Daily cleaning and towel change

Deluxe Room with Outdoor Whirlpool
Sleeps: Minimum 2 | Maximum 2
For an extra-special stay, choose a deluxe room with an outdoor whirlpool on the balcony – perfect for a quiet soak after sunset strolls along Kamari’s promenade.
Includes all Standard Room amenities plus:
• Outdoor whirlpool tub on the balcony

Standard Room for Sole Use
Sleeps: Minimum 1 | Maximum 1
Ideal for solo travellers wanting the same comfort and facilities as the Standard Room, with your own private space.
Includes all Standard Room amenities.

Deluxe Room with Sea View
Sleeps: Minimum 2 | Maximum 3
Enjoy added space and a sea-facing balcony where you can wake to Aegean views.
Includes all Standard Room amenities, with upgraded outlook and capacity for an additional guest.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary. Room facilities and décor can differ slightly between blocks and floors.

🧘 Unwind in the spa with sauna, steam room & whirlpool (charges apply)
🏋️ Keep active in the gym with cardio machines & free weights
🏊 Alternate between the outdoor pool and indoor spa pool
🚶 Stroll down to Kamari’s beach and promenade for people-watching
🌅 Use the hotel as a calm base for island-hopping boat trips and sunset excursions around Santorini

🛎️ Reception with luggage storage
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
🧳 Equipment hire including kettles & mobility scooters (local charge)
💇 On-site hairdresser and beauty treatments (local charge)
🧹 Daily housekeeping and towel change
🚖 Assistance arranging local taxis or excursions via reception (on request, payable locally)

Good to know: Kamari is one of Santorini’s more upbeat beach towns, with a long black-sand shore, café-lined promenade and an open-air cinema in summer. Expect a relaxed but sociable atmosphere, ideal if you want to combine beach time with evenings out.

• Language: Greek
• Currency: Euro (€)
• Time difference: GMT +2 hours (GMT +3 in summer)
• Average flight time from UK: around 4 hours
• Local costs (approximate): local beer ~€5, meal for two ~€90 (subject to change)

Seasonal opening dates, facilities and entertainment can vary and may be reduced in low season or due to local conditions. Some services and spa treatments carry an extra charge, payable locally. Tourist taxes may apply and are usually payable directly to the hotel on arrival.

For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Greece advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Epavlis Hotel & Spa suitable for couples?
Yes. Epavlis Hotel & Spa has a minimum age of 18 years and an intimate, laid-back atmosphere, which makes it particularly well-suited to couples and adults looking for a quiet Santorini escape.

2. How far is Epavlis Hotel & Spa from the beach and Kamari centre?
The hotel is set on a hillside approximately 300m from Kamari’s black-sand beach and around 1km from the main resort centre and seafront promenade. Shops, bars and restaurants start about 500m away.

3. What board basis can I book at Epavlis Hotel & Spa?
Stays at Epavlis Hotel & Spa are on a Bed and Breakfast basis, giving you a daily breakfast at the hotel and the freedom to dine out at Kamari’s many tavernas, cafés and restaurants for lunch and dinner.

4. Does Epavlis Hotel & Spa have a spa and indoor pool?
Yes. The hotel features a wellness area with an indoor freshwater pool, sauna, steam room, whirlpool and a range of massage and beauty treatments, along with an on-site hairdresser. Spa services are typically at an extra charge and opening hours may vary by season.

5. Are there rooms with private whirlpools at Epavlis Hotel & Spa?
Yes. The Deluxe Room with Outdoor Whirlpool category includes a whirlpool tub on the balcony, offering a more luxurious option for couples. Deluxe Rooms with Sea View are also available if you prefer an elevated outlook and extra space.

6. Is Wi-Fi available at Epavlis Hotel & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms and most public areas, so you can stay connected, share your Santorini photos and plan your days out.

7. How long is the transfer from Santorini Airport to Epavlis Hotel & Spa?
The approximate transfer time from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Epavlis Hotel & Spa is 60 minutes by shared coach transfer, depending on traffic conditions and any additional hotel stops on route.

8. Does Epavlis Hotel & Spa have a gym?
Yes. There is a gym on site equipped with cardio machines and a free weights area. It normally operates between 08:00 and 20:00 from 01 May to 31 October, though hours and equipment may be subject to change.