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About the Resort

Exo Gialos, Fira (Santorini), Greece, 84700
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Near Exo Gialos Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.7
/5

Amenities

Desiterra Resort & Spa offers autonomous villas, each with a private pool, terrace, and stunning Aegean Sea views. The resort boasts a wellness-focused spa for massage services and treatments designed for emotional and physical relaxation. Guests can explore the on-site wine cellar for exclusive tastings of local Greek wines.

Rooms

Each villa at Desiterra features a separate entrance and spacious interiors ranging from 200 to 1,000 square feet. The accommodations include king-size beds with premium mattresses, a kitchenette, and a living area that opens to a private terrace. Guests can wake up to breathtaking sunrises just outside their villa.

Location

Situated a 10-minute drive from Fira, Desiterra provides a peaceful setting away from the island's crowded areas. The hotel's strategic position allows for easy access to popular sites, beaches, and restaurants throughout Santorini. Visitors can arrange car rentals or transfers with the reception team to explore the island comfortably.

Dining

Orano, the hotel's restaurant, offers upscale Greek cuisine paired with stunning views of the sky and sea. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with menus that highlight authentic Mediterranean flavors. Room service is also available for convenient dining within the comfort of the villas.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at Desiterra include a fully equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts and yoga services available in villas or on property. The Oasis Spa provides relaxing treatments, including massages, in a serene atmosphere. Guests can unwind by the Eiffel pool, designed for relaxation and enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Fira

Rooms: private pool, king-size beds

Dine: upscale Greek cuisine at Orano

Wellness: Spa services and fitness facilities

“The resort emphasizes privacy, with every villa featuring its own pool and terrace overlooking the Aegean Sea; the location allows convenient access to both Fira and Oia while maintaining a sense of seclusion. I especially note the dining experiences crafted by a Michelin-rated chef and the wellness treatments offered at the spa. It's a luxury experience squarely aimed at couples seeking intimacy and tranquility.”
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Desiterra Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Outdoor Plunge Pool
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Honeymoon Villa Private Pool & Sea View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Premium Villa Private Pool & Sea View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Family Villa Private Pool & Sea View
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Desiterra Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Desiterra Resort & Spa offers a delightful culinary experience at Orano Restaurant, where the enchanting flavors of Greek cuisine take center stage. With an inviting ambiance that suits every meal, from leisurely breakfasts to elegant dinners, guests can savor authentic dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients.

ORANO RESTAURANT

Greek
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space embodying barefoot luxury, where guests can dine at any time of the day, surrounded by serene views.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a unique breakfast experience with options served in a charming heart-shaped basket floating in the pool, alongside a carefully curated menu representing the richness of Greek flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 23:00 daily

Desiterra Resort & Spa Location

Exo Gialos, Fira (Santorini), Greece, 84700
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Exo Gialos, Fira (Santorini), Greece, 84700
Nearby
Kanakari
2600 ft
Restaurants
Yalos
2400 ft
Exo Gialos Thiras Fira Beach
Explore Fira (Santorini)
Explore Exo Gialos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
30 minutes' walk
Artifacts from the ancient Santorini site of Akrotiri. Guided tours reveal its fascinating history.
Megaro Gyzi Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Santorini, featuring paintings and art exhibits.
Skaros Rock
35 minutes' walk
A scenic rock formation offering stunning views of the caldera and an excellent hiking experience.
Three Bells of Fira
25 minutes' walk
Iconic church bells with breathtaking views. A perfect spot for photos and enjoying serene moments.
Thera Volcano Tour
5 minutes' drive
Explore the volcanic island on a guided tour. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available beachside. Ideal for those seeking relaxation and wellness options.
Yalos
10 minutes' walk
A beachfront tavern offering fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended.
Exo Gialos Beach Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Known for local specialties and stunning sea views. Vegetarian options available.
Koo Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife spot featuring live DJ sets and a lively atmosphere. Great for a night out.
Santorini Arts Factory
15 minutes' drive
Hosts various cultural events, performances, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Fira (Santorini)30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Santorini International (JTR)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Naxos Island National (JNX)158 min  ·  65.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Desiterra Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
desiterra suites and villas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Desiterra Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Stunning villas
Polite staff
Cons
Cold pool
Poor service
Lacking detail
Guest reviews
based on 286 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Desiterra Resort & Spa
Are the swimming pools at the resort heated or unheated?
10 March 2025
The swimming pools at the resort are unheated, but guests can enjoy swimming most months of the year due to the warm weather.
I'm traveling with a group of friends and we want to stay close together. Can you accommodate this?
15 April 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for multiple villas to be situated nearby, providing a great experience for groups to enjoy each other's company.
Where can I catch my flight to Santorini? Is there a nearby airport?
22 January 2025
The nearest airport to the resort is Santorini International Airport (JTR), which is the only airport on the island.
Can a family of five comfortably stay in a two-bedroom villa?
5 October 2024
Yes, the two-bedroom villa can accommodate up to five people, featuring two double beds, an additional bed in the living area, and a swimming pool with sea views.
What is the property's location like in relation to the beach?
3 November 2024
The resort is just a short walk away from the beach, approximately 8 to 10 minutes on foot.
Is there a restaurant available on the premises? What are my dining options?
20 February 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant on-site, and the town of Fira, just 8 minutes by car, offers a variety of restaurants and meal options.
I have some dietary restrictions. Can you accommodate special meal requests?
28 March 2024
The resort offers a range of dietary options including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes. It's advisable to inform the kitchen in advance of any allergies or preferences.
Are there facilities to maintain my fitness routine during my stay?
16 January 2025
Yes, the resort features a well-equipped gym that provides guests with the opportunity to maintain their fitness routines while enjoying their holiday.
Can guests arrange transportation to local attractions and sights?
14 April 2024
Yes, the reception team can assist with organizing transportation around the island, making it easy to explore the beautiful sights of Santorini.
Is daily housekeeping service provided for the villas?
23 February 2025
Yes, daily housekeeping service is available along with turn-down service to ensure a comfortable stay.

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