ART MAISONS OIA CASTLE
About the Castle Hotel
Art Maisons Oia Castle, Oia - A Sanctuary of Sunset Serenity
Art Maisons Oia Castle presents a vision of refined elegance suspended over the Aegean Sea, offering an immersive experience in one of the world's most coveted destinations. This establishment, carved into the very fabric of Oia's dramatic landscape, provides a luxurious escape where traditional Cycladic architecture meets contemporary comfort, all under the spellbinding gaze of Santorini's legendary sunsets.
Location
Perched in the heart of the protected village of Oia, Art Maisons Oia Castle offers a vantage point that is simply unparalleled. Guests are greeted by the breathtaking panorama of whitewashed cave homes clinging to volcanic cliffs, a tableau punctuated by the iconic blue-domed churches. Its proximity to the village's picturesque alleys and the famous sunset viewing spots, including Ammoudi Bay a mere 0.3 km away, ensures that the island's charm is on your doorstep. The hotel is approximately 20 km from Santorini International Airport, making it accessible yet removed from the everyday.
Style and Character
The estate masterfully marries traditional architectural beauty with modern sophistication, creating an imaginative environment that feels both authentic and supremely comfortable. Each suite is a testament to this ethos, offering an intimate honeymoon experience that is a marriage of creativity and luxury. The design embraces the island's natural contours, with cave-style rooms and private terraces that invite guests to connect with the dramatic landscape. The never-ending game of shadow and light across the whitewashed walls enhances the artistic combination of modern luxury and timeless Cycladic charm, fostering an atmosphere of corporal relaxation and emotional harmony.
Service and Facilities
Art Maisons Oia Castle excels in providing an environment of discerning comfort. Guests can indulge in the rejuvenating amenities and treatments offered by the spa center, designed to relax both body and mind. Two distinct pool experiences are available: an outdoor heated cave pool with hydro/air massage, creating a mythical ambiance, and a communal pool and sunbathing area situated on the cliff's edge, offering exceptional service against a backdrop of mesmerizing views of the Blue Domes. Private verandas often feature outdoor heated Jacuzzis, providing direct sunset views over the Caldera and Aegean Sea.
Rooms
The suites at Art Maisons Oia Castle are designed to captivate, each offering a unique perspective on one of the world's most famous sunsets. Accommodation ranges from intimate honeymoon suites to spacious two-bedroom suites ideal for families or friends. Many suites feature private outdoor plunge pools or expansive terraces with lounge and sunbathing areas, perfect for soaking in the spectacular views of the Caldera, volcano, and Oia village. Room categories often include unique features such as indoor cave-style pools with hydromassage jets or rooftop plunge pools. Expect amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, all contributing to a luxurious living environment.
Food and Drink
While specific restaurant names are not provided, the culinary offerings at Art Maisons Oia Castle promise a haven for discerning palates. Guests can anticipate fine island salads and lunches featuring fresh seafood, alongside an abundance of grilled specialties. The hotel also highlights the exquisite tastes of local cuisine, complemented by fine wines from award-winning local vineyards, making every meal a celebration of Santorini's gastronomic heritage.
Value for Money
While prices are not detailed, the unique positioning, unparalleled sunset views, and the luxurious, exclusive atmosphere suggest a premium experience. The inclusion of private terraces with plunge pools or Jacuzzis, and access to distinct, serene pool areas, enhance the perceived value for couples and discerning travelers seeking a memorable Santorini escape. The island itself holds a unique place in the hearts of those who visit, and Art Maisons offers a distinct way to experience its magic.
Accessibility
Information regarding specific accessibility features for guests with mobility challenges is not detailed in the provided text. However, the traditional construction of cave houses in Oia may present challenges inherent to the architecture. Guests with specific needs are advised to inquire directly with the hotel for detailed information.
Family-Friendly
Art Maisons Oia Castle offers certain accommodations, such as the individually decorated two-bedroom suites with private pools, that are well-suited for families or groups of friends. These larger suites provide ample space and amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for multiple guests, allowing everyone to share in the breathtaking views and unique Oia experience.
Choose your room
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Local transport options
Overview of transport connections
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa centre
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock