Canaves Oia Suites

Nestled on the caldera cliffs of Santorini, Canaves Oia Suites offers an unparalleled luxury retreat in one of the world’s most iconic destinations. A member of the prestigious Small Luxury Hotels of the World collection, this adults-only haven is designed for those seeking refined tranquility, panoramic views of the Aegean, and an exclusive, intimate atmosphere. With just a select few suites, each with private plunge pools or hot tubs, guests enjoy utmost privacy, while the breathtaking sunsets provide an ever-present reminder of the island’s natural beauty.

Beyond the hotel’s serene ambiance, Oia’s cobbled streets, charming boutiques, and world-renowned restaurants are just moments away. Take in the stunning vistas from every corner, explore the hidden treasures of the island, or simply indulge in the culinary delights of Canaves Oia’s fine dining offerings, led by expert chefs. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape or an unforgettable getaway with friends, this luxury sanctuary promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Recognised for its commitment to exceptional service, Canaves Oia Suites has earned acclaim and awards that affirm its status as a leading destination in the heart of the Greek Isles.

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Canaves Oia Suites, Santorini

Perched on the cliffs of Oia, Canaves Oia Suites is positioned for those looking to experience Santorini’s most breathtaking views while staying within easy reach of the island’s highlights. The hotel is a 25-minute drive from Santorini Airport (JTR) and Athinios Port, with private transfers and luxury car rentals available for a seamless arrival. From the hotel, Oia’s famous sunset spots and chic boutiques are just a short stroll away. For those keen to explore beyond Oia, a scenic drive takes you to the island’s renowned wineries, the volcanic beaches of Perivolos and Kamari, and the archaeological site of Akrotiri.

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Canaves Oia Suites redefines luxury with a collection of immaculately designed suites and villas, each carved into the cliffs for uninterrupted caldera views. Following a meticulous renovation, the interiors blend classic Cycladic elegance with contemporary finesse—think sleek whitewashed walls, handpicked furnishings, and private plunge pools that melt into the Aegean horizon.

The all-suite retreat offers a range of indulgent options, from the chic Junior Suites to the opulent Presidential Suite, each featuring open-plan living, spacious terraces, and either a plunge pool or hot tub. The River Pool Suite is a standout, with its stunning indoor-outdoor pool that flows seamlessly from the cave-like interiors to the sun-soaked terrace.

For those looking for something truly exceptional, the Signature Villas are where Canaves Oia’s luxury peaks. The three-bedroom Canaves Villa is a Swords favourite—perfect for groups or older families seeking space, seclusion, and spectacular views.

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Check-Out: 11 AM Check-In: 3 PM.

Yes, there are heated pools at Canaves Oia Suites, including private pools suitable for seasonal use. If you’d like more details on the pool areas and the best times to visit, just ask your luxury travel associate for tailored recommendations.

While reservations are not always required, we highly recommend booking your preferred restaurants ahead of time, especially during peak periods. The hotel’s fine dining options, as well as top restaurants in Oia, can fill up quickly—Swords Travel can assist with reservations to ensure you secure the best tables.

 

Absolutely. Canaves Oia Suites is located just moments from Oia’s charming boutiques, high-end jewellery stores, and some of the best restaurants on the island. The famous Oia Castle, a prime sunset-watching spot, is a short stroll away, while Ammoudi Bay’s waterside tavernas are reachable via a scenic downhill walk.

Yes, Canaves Oia Suites is an adults-only retreat, offering a tranquil and sophisticated escape for guests aged 13 and over. For families travelling with younger children, Canaves Oia Hotel—just next door—welcomes guests of all ages.

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