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Cultural heritage and dramatic landscapes

Santorini rises from the Aegean Sea as a crescent-shaped testament to volcanic power, where the massive Minoan eruption of 1600 BCE created the dramatic caldera that defines the island today. The whitewashed villages of Oia and Imerovigli cling to cliff edges 300 meters above the water, their iconic blue-domed churches and cave houses carved into volcanic rock creating Greece's most photographed skyline. The archaeological site of Akrotiri reveals a sophisticated Bronze Age civilization preserved in ash, offering insight into the advanced society that thrived before the eruption.

Sophisticated island experiences

The island's volcanic soil produces exceptional wines, particularly the crisp Assyrtiko varietal, with estates like Santo Wines offering tastings against caldera backdrops. Dining reaches impressive heights at establishments like Selene in Fira, where chefs transform local ingredients into modern Mediterranean cuisine. While Oia draws sunset crowds, Pyrgos provides authentic village atmosphere, and the black sand beaches of Kamari and Perissa offer geological drama and sophisticated day-party energy.

Navigating the island

Fira serves as the transportation hub, with buses connecting villages and beaches, though many prefer private transfers for the winding cliff roads. Boat excursions to volcanic islands of Nea Kameni or Thirassia add dimension to your stay. Members can use miles to secure prime caldera-edge accommodations, positioning yourself to experience both dramatic natural beauty and refined hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions about Santorini

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Santorini?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Santorini hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What is the benefit of booking my Santorini hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates are fully refundable while others are non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card provides you with additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 that you can apply toward prepaid hotels or vacation rentals when booking through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply. For an overview of the advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Periodically, Delta Stays offers opportunities for SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars through hotel and vacation rental reservations completed using Delta Stays. Be sure to check out the latest MQDs offers and terms at the Delta Stays MQD Offer page.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent (excluding taxes and other fees) on Delta Cars and Stays, and it is free to join. Register today by going to the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, in addition to traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your vacation. You can explore a variety of homes, condos, and distinctive accommodations powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Santorini have high ratings?

With more than 1,300 hotels to choose from, you will find plenty of top-rated options in Santorini when you book on Delta Stays. Hotel Sunny Villas has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, and features a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub. Another top-rated hotel is Volcano View Hotel Santorini, where you can enjoy 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Santorini Palace has a rating of 9 including good ratings for the free buffet breakfast. The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.

What's a good time of year to visit Santorini?

To experience Santorini during great weather, visit in September when temperatures average 75°F with sunny skies, warm seas, and thinner crowds. For off-peak prices and hotel deals, consider May when temperatures reach 70°F with sunny skies and significantly lower rates.

Which hotels in Santorini are located near Ancient Thira?

Perched on Mesa Vouno mountain, Ancient Thira reveals temples and mosaics spanning Hellenistic to Byzantine periods. Morning visits offer cooler temperatures for exploring the ruins. Epavlis Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel, which is just a short walk away. Cavo Bianco Boutique Hotel & Spa is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a 14-minute walk.

Which hotels in Santorini are near Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint?

Santorini's most photographed viewpoint frames blue-domed churches against dramatic caldera cliffs. Arrive before 9am for softer light and fewer visitors. One popular hotel is La Madeleine which is steps away. Another top hotel is Andronis Arcadia Hotel and it is within a short walk.

Which hotels in Santorini are located closest to Castle of Oia?

This 15th-century Venetian fortress perches on Santorini's edge, offering sweeping Aegean views. Arrive an hour early to secure your spot for the island's most celebrated sunset. Popular hotels include La Madeleine which is a short walk away. Another hotel is Fanari Villas Santorini and it is also close by.

What 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels can I find in Santorini?

Santorini is home to many luxury hotels. At Acroterra Rosa Luxury Suites & Spa, guests love the seasonal outdoor pool. Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is well reviewed for its staff and features a seasonal outdoor pool and a beachfront restaurant. Another luxury hotel with good ratings is Iconic Santorini by Sandglass, which features an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Visit the Luxury Stays page to see luxury properties in other destinations.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar