Location. The Hotel Daedalus is located in Fira on the island of Santorini, Greece, within 300 metres of the town centre, and four kilometres from the beach. The cable car to the port of Skala is 800 metres from the hotel, and the airport is four kilometres away.
Hotel Features. A typical Cycladic building with white washed walls and ultramarine shutters and trellises, Hotel Daedalus is set in its own gardens with palm trees, overlooking the Caldera. The panoramic terrace features a swimming pool with hydro massage, and guests can relax on sunbeds or at the poolside bar. There is a sauna on site, and the hotel offers a 24 hour front desk with safe deposit box and translation services. Dial up Internet connections are available, and there is also a 24 hour room service menu.
Hotel Daedalus features a poolside bar, where drinks and light dishes, such as Greek salad and toasts, are served throughout the day. Indoors, drinks are available at the bar, while a complimentary breakfast buffet is provided by the poolside daily.
The hotel offers conference facilities for up to 90 delegates.
Water sports can be pursued on the beach, and the front desk can arrange excursions and bicycle rental.
Guestrooms. The 45 air conditioned guestrooms are traditionally decorated with white washed walls, tiled floors, and blue wooden or wrought iron furniture. All overlook the gardens and swimming pool. The bathrooms have showers, complimentary toiletries, and bathrobes, and room amenities include satellite television, direct dial phones, and high speed Internet connections. Refrigerators and safes are available in all guestrooms.
Expert Tip. A different way to explore Santorini is the one hour submarine tour beneath the Calderas surface. It sinks 25 to 30 metres below the surface, and offers visitors a glimpse into the submerged volcanic crater.
Rates:
131 - 131
Number Of Rooms: 45
Number Of Floors: 3
Check In Time: 1200
Check Out Time: 1100
Hotel Daedalus
Fira Town
Thira, Greece 84700
Driving Directions:
From Santorini Airport (JTR):
Distance to Hotel Daedalus is 4 kilometres, approximately 10 minutes drive.
Getting there. Taxis from the airport to the hotel cost around 15 EUR. A bus runs to Fira bus station every two hours, and single tickets cost 1 EUR. The hotel offers airport transfer at a surcharge. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. Bicycles are available for hire. Regular local buses run to destinations throughout Santorini. Ferries depart from Fira port to other nearby islands. A cable car is available for travelling up the volcano. A car is recommended for exploring the less touristy areas of the island.