"Clean and great location near Oia, affordable and quieter than Oia."
Benjamin from United States
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"It is necessary to inform beforehand the property of your arrival time as there is no reception."
Birendra from United Kingdom
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"Great location - cute little town/village just outside of Oia (10 min walk to the start of the town)"
William from Australia
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"beautiful traditional well kept house, lovely view, close to the caldera"
Marketa from Czechia
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Cave hotel in Oia with landmark views and a 10-minute walk to the town center
Cave Accommodation
Caves 1880 offers cave studios and a traditional cave house carved into the cliffside. Each unit has a private bathroom, a kitchenette, and a balcony. The Superior Cave Studio includes a sofa bed and a seating area with outdoor furniture.
On-Site Services
The property has a minimarket for guests to purchase supplies. A paid airport shuttle runs to Santorini International Airport, 16 km away. Car hire is available through the hotel for exploring the island.
Room Views
Guests in the Superior Cave Studio see a landmark and city views from their private patio. The Traditional Cave House offers generous interior space but no windows or views. All rooms have air-conditioning and heating.
Location & Access
Caves 1880 is 1.9 km from the Naval Museum of Oia and 2.2 km from Baxedes Beach. The hotel sits a 10-minute walk from Oia's pedestrian village and a 15-minute walk to the town center. The path from the parking area to the rooms involves a rough uphill hike.
Guest Ratings
Guests rate the location highly for its proximity to Oia restaurants and quiet surroundings. The hotel manager provides an introduction to the island and dining recommendations. Reviewers note the kitchens are well equipped and rooms are spacious for the price.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Oia town center
Rooms: Cave-style studios and cave house
Services: Paid airport shuttle, car hire, minimarket
Views: Landmark and city views from select rooms
Distance: 16 km from Santorini International Airport
Must-do experiences
Watch the stunning sunset at Oia Castle for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at Amoudi Bay's taverna, a local favorite.
Explore the hidden paths of ancient Thera for amazing ruins.
Visit the Maritime Museum for insights into Santorini's maritime history.
Taste the famous tomato keftedes at a local street vendor.
Choose your island room type
Caves 1880 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Cave Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Cave Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Caves 1880 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Caves 1880: Location on the Island
Finikia, Oia (Santorini), 84702,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sunset in Oia
1.3 mi
Landmark
Amoudi Bay
1.3 mi
Church
Agios Georgios Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Nikolaou Nomikou
4600 ft
Church
Byzantine Castle Ruins
1.3 mi
Gallery
Oia Treasures Art Gallery
4900 ft
Landmark
Oia's Main Street
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mavro Vouno
3400 ft
Gallery
Oria Gallery
5100 ft
Landmark
playa negra
2300 ft
Landmark
Maritime Museum
1.1 mi
Gallery
Mnemossyne Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Melitini
4500 ft
Landmark
Panagia
2900 ft
Landmark
Ammoudi
1.3 mi
Landmark
Armeni Bay
2.2 mi
Nearby
Santorini 847 00
Profitis Ilias Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Lefkes
200 ft
Restaurant
Meze Meze
400 ft
Foinikia Santorini
Lefkes Santorini
200 ft
Restaurant
Santorini Mou
1000 ft
Main Street Finikia
Finikia Restaurant
1500 ft
Oia
Perivolas Restaurant
2300 ft
Main Street This Restaurant Is at Perivolas Hotel
Mes Amis
2700 ft
Restaurant
Anemomilos
2900 ft
Restaurant
ASEA Restaurant & Lounge
3200 ft
Mystique
Explore Oia (Santorini)
Explore Finikia & Oia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agios Georgios Church
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Byzantine Castle Ruins
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering panoramic views of the caldera, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Oia Treasures Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A local art gallery featuring diverse works from talented Greek artists, ideal for art lovers.
Kalon Beach
10 minutes' drive
A secluded beach perfect for unwinding by the sea, complete with stunning views and soft sands.
Sunset Sailing Tour
15 minutes' drive
An exhilarating sailing experience showcasing breathtaking sunsets and scenic coastline views.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, suitable for all levels, enhancing mindfulness.
Hiking to Skaros Rock
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful hiking trail leading to spectacular views of the island and the Aegean Sea.
Lefkes
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and fresh, traditional dishes.
Meze Meze
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving a variety of meze dishes, perfect for sharing, with options for vegetarians.
Finikia Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A traditional restaurant featuring authentic Greek dishes and a warm, welcoming environment.
Oia's Main Street
25 minutes' walk
Bustling promenade with shops, cafes, and stunning sunset views, perfect for an evening stroll.
Nymphaea Spa
20 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments and wellness options for relaxation.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Oia (Santorini) 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Santorini International (JTR) 25 min · 10.2 mi
Naxos Island National (JNX) 141 min · 58.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Caves 1880 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
9.0/10
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