VILLA ILIAS: LOCATION
Villa Ilias is located at the highest point of Firostefani, the most picturesque and peaceful neighbourhood of
Fira town. The village is perched on the cliffs of the Caldera that was created after a volcanic eruption in 1625 BC.
Firostefani is the ideal place to stay because it combines easy access to the town centre (10 minutes on foot) and tranquillity, a
superb view towards the volcano, the caldera gulf, and an unique beauty.
DIRECTIONS
From the airport: You can take a taxi, telling the driver to drive you to Villa-Ilias at Firostefani. The distance of
Villa Ilias from the airport is approximately 6 km (12 minutes). You can also take the local bus which will drive you at Fira's
central bus station. This option is not recommended though, because the bus does not run frequently (every one hour).
From the port: You can either take a taxi or the local bus which runs very frequently. The bus will drive you to Fira's
central bus station. The port is 10 km away from Villa Ilias.
From Fira's central bus station: Fira's central bus station is approximately 1.2 km away from Villa-Ilias. In order to
reach Villa-Ilias from the central bus station you have the following options: You can walk. (15 minutes on foot). It is not
recommended if you carry heavy luggage. You can take the bus which runs to Oia village and disembark at the bus station of
Firostefani (note: you must tell the driver that you intent to disembark at Firostefani). Upon reaching the bus station of
Firostefani, you just need to walk 150 meters uphill in order to reach Villa Ilias. You can take a taxi from the nearby taxi
station.
By Car: Follow the main road (coming from the airport or port) to Fira, the capital of Santorini.
When you reach the central square of Fira follow the main road towards Firostefani. Our hotel’s parking is on the
main road (300 meters past Ag. Gerasimos, a dominant church with blue dome on the main road). There is a Villa Ilias hotel sign indicating
the parking area.
Breathtaking views
The best value volcano view in Santorini.
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Exceptional facilities
Everything you need for a relaxing vacation in Santorini.
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Organize your trip
Useful links of Greek carriers that serve Santorini island.
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