An ode to Santorini's soul

Beautiful romance

Elegance, romance, and spectacular surroundings

Destination: Santorini, Greece
Vacation: Stylish sanctuary
Seeking: Romance and wild beauty
Highlight: Iconic scenery

Famous for sun-bleached houses, blue-domed churches and legendary sunsets, Santorini is also home to Mystique, an elegant, alluring, luxurious and totally unique hotel carved into the rugged Caldera cliffs overlooking the midnight blue waters of the Aegean Sea that encircles the island – Mystique Hotel Santorini is the perfect destination for a romantic Greece getaway.

The award-winning destination emanates a carefree spirit, imparting an understated, exclusive feel in perfect keeping with its spectacular location.

Linked by a network of cobbled pathways, each of Mystique Hotel Santorini’s 41 suites and villas boast panoramic sea views across to the active volcano that has shaped this exceptional island, while many of them are crowned with private pools or jacuzzis.

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“Best hotel in Santorini. We spent 5 nights in a Secrecy villa and it was incredible! Everything is perfect, the views, the design, the food, the staff and the infinity pool is just truly breathtaking. A big thank you for this dreamy stay and we’ll definitely come back!” Tripadvisor Review

Hotel video

Take a virtual tour of the stunning Mystique Hotel Santorini in Oia. A destination overflowing with elegance, romance and wild beauty.

Best food & drink

1. Lobster tail

Sophisticated dining options inspired by authentic Greek island gastronomy are available whether guests choose to dine in the privacy of their own terrace or at one of Mystique Hotel Santorini’s three restaurants. At the open air Charisma restaurant Executive Chef Melina Chomata has prepared a menu as captivating as the restaurant’s surroundings, including Lobster Tail with teff seeds, spinach, bisque sauce and ‘stakovoutiro’ (Cretan butter made from goat milk).

2. Chic sushi

Inspired by Asia and Sea, the dominant elements of its unique space, ASEA Restaurant & Lounge is characterized by understated elegance revealed in a modern way. A one-of-a-kind sushi experience that showcases the best of Japanese gastronomic culture, in a dreamscape of unique infinity views to the deep blue sea.

3. Secret wine cave

A dramatic 150 year old wine cellar disposing of the most rare and indigenous wine selection. Sunset is the perfect timing to experience wine-tasting and prepare for a perfect dinner in a haven of tactile treasures.

Guests can indulge in flavorful small tastes, or epicurean dishes, from an innovative global cuisine menu designed to enhance and add variety to the overall experience.

Panorama

Designed following the traditional Cycladic architecture, where gentle curves and sculpted arches blend with a muted color palette and light enhancing spaces, Mystique Hotel Santorini is an exclusive hideaway that offers gloriously open horizons, in a stunning and legendary location.

All of the stone-crafted, cave-style suites and villas boast uninterrupted views onto the translucent blue of the Aegean and the quietly active volcano. Effortlessly harnessing the elegance of simplicity, all suites are a wondrous exploration, endowed with secluded terraces and most of them crowned with private jacuzzis or pools hanging from the cliff.

Sea & spa

Take a private sailing tour of the island and enjoy from the sea the majestic beauty of the volcanic rock formations, shaped from an eruption that took place over three and a half thousand years ago and was said to be so big it led to the demise of the lost city of Atlantis.

Indulge in a journey of senses at Elios Spa and rediscover harmony, relaxation and inner peace amid the unfettered beauty of the Cyclades.

Finally further unwind on the impressive black sand beach of Perivolos and enjoy a delectable dinner at Mr. E restaurant, led by celebrated Chef Alexandros Tsiotinis and serving the finest of the modern Greek and Mediterranean cuisine.

Sunset

Lose yourself in Oia’s backstreets, amid neoclassical mansions where captains once resided. Wander around its picturesque alleyways, filled with smart boutiques, galleries, picture-perfect cafes and the island’s classic blue-domed churches. Explore Santorini’s highlights and most authentic villages before enjoying a unique wine tasting experience at the Secret Wine Cave, a dramatic 150-year-old cellar with the rarest indigenous wine selection.

End the day with the ultimate dining experience in one of Mystique Hotel Santorini’s secluded terraces at the caldera’s edge under the starry night sky.

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