Rose Bay

🏛️ Traditional Greek charm with Cycladic-style architecture
📍 Fantastic location just 80m from Kamari beach & resort centre
🏊 Spacious freshwater pool with sun terrace and loungers
😌 Peaceful, laid-back atmosphere ideal for relaxing breaks
👨‍👩‍👧 Family rooms and triples available for added flexibility
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Board options: Bed and Breakfast, Half Board

Child age guideline: up to 11 years
Hotel layout: 5 low-rise blocks, 2 floors, 1 lift, 55 rooms

Rose Bay sits in a tucked-away spot in cool Kamari, on Santorini\u2019s east coast. It\u2019s a short, level stroll to the black-pebble/black-sand beach and the car-free promenade, lined with tavernas, cocktail bars, cafés and shops.

The relaxed seafront setting is ideal if you want Santorini\u2019s scenery without the crowds of the caldera villages. When you do want to explore, the island\u2019s lively capital Fira is just a few kilometres away by bus or taxi for sunset views over the Aegean, rooftop bars and buzzing nightlife.

Beach: approx. 80m (black-sand/pebble Kamari beach)
Kamari resort centre & promenade: approx. 80m
Fira (capital): a few kilometres (short taxi or local bus ride)

Approx. transfer time from airport: 60 minutes (Santorini JTR)

Kamari, Santorini, Greece

Start the day in the bright buffet breakfast room, where you can fuel up on Greek and international favourites before heading to the beach. In the evening, Aeraki \u2013 the hotel\u2019s à la carte restaurant on the roof terrace \u2013 serves freshly prepared Greek and international dishes in a relaxed, al fresco setting with highchairs available for little ones.

There\u2019s also a pool bar on the terrace pouring a mix of local and international drinks, from long iced coffees to sundowner cocktails by the water. A smart-casual dress code may apply in dining venues, and exact opening times or supplements can vary seasonally and by board basis.

The heart of the hotel is its generous outdoor freshwater pool, framed by trees and traditional white buildings. A surrounding sunbathing area is equipped with sunbeds and parasols, creating a calm space to unwind between beach walks and sightseeing.

Complimentary pool towels are provided, so you can save luggage space. When you fancy a change of scene, Kamari\u2019s black-sand/pebble beach is just 80m away, lined with loungers, beach bars and tavernas for a laid-back day by the Aegean. Facilities may vary slightly by season and occupancy.

Stay active in the air-conditioned gym, which features cardio fitness machines, a free-weights area and fixed strength equipment (typically open 08:00\u201320:00; minimum age 12 years).

Around the property you\u2019ll find a reception offering concierge-style assistance, luggage storage and motorised scooter charging (local charges may apply). Two restaurants provide highchairs for families, and there\u2019s free Wi-Fi throughout so you can keep in touch or plan your next Santorini adventure from a poolside lounger.

Standard Twin Room
Sleeps: minimum 2 | maximum 2
Bright and simply styled, Standard Twins come with a balcony or terrace, air conditioning and a bathroom with bath and shower attachment. In-room comforts include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, kettle and coffee-making facilities, USB charging port, minibar (local charge) and turndown service. Linen and towels are changed on request.

Family Room
Sleeps: minimum 2 | maximum 2
Designed with extra comfort in mind, Family Rooms offer additional space plus two bathrooms, each with a bath and shower attachment \u2013 ideal for sharing couples or parents travelling with older children. Facilities include a balcony or terrace, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, coffee-making facilities, kettle, minibar (local charge), air conditioning and housekeeping with linen and towel changes on request.

Triple Room
Sleeps: minimum 2 | maximum 2
A flexible option for small groups or families, Triple Rooms feature similar amenities to the Standard Twin, including balcony or terrace, air conditioning, bath with shower attachment, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, kettle and coffee-making facilities, USB charging port, minibar (local charge), turndown service and on-request linen/towel changes.

Standard Twin Room for Sole Use
Sleeps: minimum 1 | maximum 1
Perfect for solo travellers, these rooms provide the same easy comfort and facilities as the Standard Twin \u2013 including balcony or terrace, air conditioning, bath with shower attachment, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, coffee-making facilities, USB charging port, minibar (local charge), safety deposit box and turndown service.

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🏋️ Air-conditioned gym with cardio and strength equipment (min. age 12, set opening hours)
🏖️ Easy access to Kamari beach for swimming and waterside walks
🚶 Stroll the car-free promenade with shops, cafés and tavernas
🌅 Short ride to Fira for sunset views and rooftop cocktails
🔍 Ideal base for exploring Santorini\u2019s wineries, boat trips and caldera viewpoints (bookable locally)

🛎️ Reception and concierge-style assistance
🧳 Luggage storage
🔌 Motorised scooter charging (local charges may apply)
👨‍👩‍👧 Highchairs available in both restaurants
🧴 Complimentary pool towels
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
🧺 Room cleaning with linen and towel changes on request

Kamari is one of Santorini\u2019s liveliest beach resorts, known for its long black-sand/pebble shore, open-air cinema and relaxed promenade lined with tavernas and bars. Local currency is the Euro (€) and the language is Greek, though English is widely spoken in tourist areas. Time difference from the UK is typically +2 hours, with average flight times around 4 hours from the UK to Santorini (JTR).

Information about facilities and services is based on the previous season and can change depending on weather, occupancy and local regulations. Some activities or amenities may incur an extra charge or operate seasonally. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Greece advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Rose Bay from the beach and Kamari centre?
Rose Bay is extremely well located, just around 80 metres from Kamari\u2019s black-sand/pebble beach and the resort centre. You can walk to the seafront promenade, tavernas, bars and shops in just a couple of minutes, making it ideal if you prefer not to rely on taxis during your stay.

2. What board bases can I book at Rose Bay?
The hotel offers Bed and Breakfast and Half Board. Breakfast is served buffet-style in the breakfast room, while Half Board usually includes breakfast plus an evening meal taken in one of the hotel restaurants. Exact meal times, formats and any drinks inclusions can vary by season, so check your travel documents for the latest details.

3. Is Rose Bay suitable for families?
Yes. Although the atmosphere is peaceful and relaxed, Rose Bay offers family rooms and triple rooms, plus highchairs in both restaurants and a spacious pool area. The short, flat walk to the beach and promenade is convenient for families with children or pushchairs, and the guideline child age is up to 11 years.

4. What room facilities are standard at Rose Bay?
Across the main room types you can typically expect a balcony or terrace, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, kettle and coffee-making facilities, and a bathroom with bath and shower attachment. Many rooms also feature a minibar (with local charge) and, in some categories, turndown service and USB charging ports. Linen and towels are changed on request.

5. Does Rose Bay have a gym or spa?
Rose Bay has an air-conditioned gym equipped with cardio machines, free weights and strength equipment, usually open between 08:00 and 20:00 with a minimum age of 12 years. While there is no dedicated spa on-site, reception can often help arrange local treatments or recommend nearby wellness options in Kamari or Fira.

6. Is Wi-Fi available at Rose Bay?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms and public areas. It\u2019s ideal for keeping in touch with home, streaming light content or planning day trips around Santorini.

7. How long is the transfer from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rose Bay?
The coach transfer from Santorini Airport to Kamari and Rose Bay is approximately 60 minutes, depending on traffic and the number of hotel stops. Private transfers are usually quicker; your Travelisto travel designer can quote both shared and private transfer options.