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Luxury
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5.0 star property
10

Exceptional

Cliff-carved calm above Oia’s caldera

Canaves Ena feels quietly sculpted from the volcanic cliff, where minimalist cave suites meet Santorinian marble and soft natural textures. Days drift between a dreamy aquamarine infinity pool with partially submerged loungers and a rock-hewn cave curve, and evenings settle into a design-led stillness lit by the blue glow of private plunge pools. The mood stays peaceful and adult-focused, tailored for couples seeking space to slow down.

  • Greek dining at Adami

    Share generations-old recipes and local ingredients beside the main infinity pool.

  • Private wine tastings at sunset

    Sip Santorini vintages on a private terrace, paired with Greek cheeses.

  • Crewed caldera cruises

    Charter a fully crewed sailing yacht to explore the Aegean and Santorini coastline.

Amenities

  • Curving white suites with natural wood accents
  • Plush bathrobes, slippers, and custom bath products
  • Wardrobe stocked with umbrellas and beach bags
  • A la carte breakfast served without a buffet
  • Spa access at sister property 100 meters away
  • Rooftop, main floor, or terrace dining options
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Room options

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View all photos for Classic Suite with Caldera View

A modern outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a cushioned sofa, and a view of the sea and distant hills.

Classic Suite with Caldera View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Senior Suite sea view

A sunlit outdoor seating area with a table, cushions, and a view of the sea.

Senior Suite sea view

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Suite Plunge Pool

A table with a view of a calm sea and distant islands, a chair, and a glass of water.

Superior Suite Plunge Pool

  • Sea view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Two Bedroom Suite

Grand Two Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio

Grand Two Bedroom Suite

  • Sea view
  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Honeymoon Suite with Plunge Pool

A white outdoor seating area with a view of the sea and distant hills.

Honeymoon Suite with Plunge Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for River Pool Suite with Plunge Pool

A modern, minimalist indoor pool area with a clear view of the ocean and a white outdoor seating area.

River Pool Suite with Plunge Pool

  • Sea view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted shelf.

Senior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a view of the sea, a balcony with outdoor furniture, and a large arched doorway.

Superior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Honeymoon Suite With Plunge Pool And Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Senior Suite with plunge pool

Senior Suite with plunge pool | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Senior Suite with plunge pool

  • Sea view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Santorini, Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is near the beach. Castle of Oia and Ancient Thira are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Santorini Caldera and Kamari Beach. Tramonto ad Oia and Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Santorini travel guide
Map
Oia, Santorini, Santorini Island, 84702

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with white buildings, a cruise ship, and a clear blue sea.
    Santorini Caldera
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A coastal village with white buildings and blue domes, a rocky coastline, and a clear blue sea.
    Tramonto ad Oia
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A coastal village with white buildings and blue domes, a rocky coastline, and the sea.
    Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A coastal village at sunset with white buildings, a windmill, and a view of the sea.
    Castle of Oia
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • A coastal village with white buildings, clear blue sea, rocky cliffs, and purple flowers.
    Amoudi Bay
    18 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Santorini National Airport (JTR)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pelekanos Restaurant
    8 min walk
  • Passaggio
    1 min walk
  • pitoGyros
    6 min walk
  • Μελένιο (Melenio)
    8 min walk
  • Flora
    5 min walk

About this property

Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

  • Luxury hotel remodeled in 2024 and located near Santorini Caldera
  • Near Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint and Castle of Oia, Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World provides free full breakfast, an airport shuttle, and a swim-up bar. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, Adami Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a beachfront location. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a poolside bar and a terrace.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers, pool umbrellas, and a swim-up bar
    • Free self parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and express check-out
    • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and beach towels
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World include comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
    • 43-inch HDTVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

  • Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.
  • The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Adami Restaurant
  • Pool Bar

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 1993
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - May 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 16 and March 31.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 13 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 13 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 150.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 150.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
Children 13 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

As of Jul 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World on Aug 2, 2026 start from $732, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World located?

Situated near the beach, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Santorini Caldera and Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint. Castle of Oia is 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

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Reviews

Canaves Ena - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 213 out of 227 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 227 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 227 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 227 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 227 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

DEBORAH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at Canaves Ena in Santorini was absolutely spectacular. The breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea were unforgettable and created the perfect setting for a relaxing and luxurious vacation. The staff was exceptional—attentive, friendly, and always willing to help with anything we needed. Their warm hospitality made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. We especially appreciated that John Bubaris the Hotel Manager personally greeted us upon arrival, which added a wonderful personal touch to our experience. The service, accommodations, and stunning location exceeded our expectations in every way. The only suggestion we would make is to expand the pool and dinner menu with additional food options to provide guests with a greater variety of choices throughout the day. Overall, we highly recommend Canaves Ena to anyone visiting Santorini and look forward to returning in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we arrived the service was excellent. If we return to this island we will on stay at a Canaves property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff made it special the manager the front desk the wait staff All first rate !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darcy

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This place was absolutely amazing! It was so beautiful it hurt my eyes! The staff was lovely, I will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I had an amazing stay here! The hotel staff were kind, helpful and accommodating! The hotel itself was everything you would want staying in Oia Santorini! With the white and blue domes, stunning views of the Caldera, excellent food and rooms! We were so happy with our choice to stay there and highly recommend! ☀️
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SEDRICK T.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with the best views in Oia. Secluded yet easily accessible to all restaurants and shops nearby, including the iconic Oia Blue Dome Church. Amazing service with staff that is courteous and takes pride in their work. The room was exceptionally clean with daily turn service. We stay at many 5star hotels and this one tops them all.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent small luxury hotel. Everything was perfect from checkin to checkout. We stayed for 10 days and could have stayed longer. The staff and service were exemplary. The restaurant was very good and the table service breakfast was excellent. A 12 out of 10 experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Amazing staff and service. Great food at the restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Christina Del Valle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our room, everything was perfect. The location is ideal, the views are amazing. Staff is helpful and kind!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I cannot say enough good things about this hotel. Just book it and you’ll see why! In the loveliest part of Santorini (in my opinion) with the best customer service & the property itself is like something out of a movie. When you close your eyes and think of Santorini, this is the spot you’d be thinking about! Cannot wait to return
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view. Excellent service. Beautiful rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bhavika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and service - we receieved a very warm welcome from the staff and the GM, John and they made our stay exceptionally pleasant. Amazing location and very quiet relative to the surrounding Oia neighborhood. Wish we stayed a couple more nights here. Would definitely return
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Paulina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel!! It can’t get better than this, the room was great an d very comfortable!! The view of the caldera is amazing!! The staff was great and they made us feel like is we were at home!! Out of the crowds!! I completely recommend this hotel!! My wife and I had great time!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Impeccable service, professional staff, and gorgeous property. I would recommend this prope
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Orphy V

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is pure joy! From the dreamiest location, beautifully manicured grounds, the perfect suites with the most amazing views/top tier room comforts to the staff: they manage customer service as a finely tuned instrument: they surprised us at every turn from a keepsake welcome gift, scheduling transport, the onsite dining option was superb, reservations for local activities, turndown service included sweets & setting your slippers in front of the bed, they were delightful in every interaction from a simple ice bucket to ensuring the perfect temperature for swimming, they went above and beyond to make sure all was going as planned or better. Truly an unforgettable stay ! We are already planning to return!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I travel a lot, and this resort tops the list. Spectacular view, perfect plunge pool on our patio, excellent food and drink, beautiful modern aesthetic inside and out, great shower. Best part was the great hospitality from the moment we were picked up at the airport, until checkout. Shopping was a short walk away. Very quiet location on the edge of town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Idyllic view of the caldera. Staff were friendly and helpful. Food was amazing. Our dinner the first night was delicious — and they surprised me with a cake for my birthday. The spa was also outstanding. Highly recommend. Only disappointment was a wine tasting they recommended (on their property; In the Cave at Petras. It Felt unplanned and rushed. Otherwise— we had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning property and views. We didn’t like how difficult it was to find the hotel or parking. Clear instructions should be given on the process of finding the property in order to check-in. It was a bit cumbersome. They made up for the confusion with a wonderful room upgrade and bottle of wine. It was an extremely pleasant stay. We will be back again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wow! What a stunning and beautiful hotel. The interiors and design are to a high quality and let’s not forgot about the most amazing view of the caldera and sea. The staff are amazing, they are on a 5 star service level. The what’s app messaging service we used all the time, saves you having to go to reception and they are available to chat 24/7. The breakfast areas were lovely, the great options to suit everyone’s tastes. The restaurant was amazing!! The pool area was lovely with comfortable loungers and the swim up bar was perfect for the hot days. The location is perfect , in walking distance into the main part of Oia which makes it peaceful and away from the busy areas. The only little negative was the room just didn’t seem to flow and wasn’t comfortable in terms of getting ready, with no plugs beside mirrors, surfaces to put things on. And also lacked seats on our outside balcony to sit as a couple and take in the sea views. But we did get a lovely upgrade on our last night which was very special and the honeymoon suite was very nice and spacious and felt more comfortable than our other room. Overall we had a magical stay and would highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dalya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning property and the staff was exceptional!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gillian

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Beautiful small hotel, amazing staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fadi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel to be in and wonderful staff
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

haydar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great experience, friendly staff, great location with a blend of privacy but still close to town. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rehan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and service in a quite peaceful neighborhood.
Balcony views
Balcony
Balcony
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property, would come back again and again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023