"The building also matched the architecture of the city and added to its charm."
Olga from Croatia
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"The location, staff and the services proposed to us by the hotel such as scooter rent and catamaran cruise"
Tubino from Italy
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"Enrik was super helpful with providing recommendations on activities and places to eat in Santorini at check in."
Melinda from Australia
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"Good location, Clean, Value for money, Helpful staff."
George from Australia
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"Perfect location only 10 minute walk to the centre of Fira, lovely room and pool."
Francesca from United Kingdom
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Hotel Maralex in Fira: a family-run property with a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary continental breakfast
Leisure Facilities
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool open during warmer months. A hot tub is available for guest use on the terrace. Daily housekeeping keeps the poolside areas tidy.
Room Accommodations
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and either a balcony or terrace. Each room includes a refrigerator, coffee machine, TV, and free toiletries. The property has five rooms total.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Archaeological Museum of Thera is a five-minute walk from the hotel. The Museum of Prehistoric Thera lies 400 metres away. Santorini International Airport is 8 km from the property.
Dining Options
A continental breakfast with juice, cheese, and fruits is served each morning. The hotel provides express check-in and check-out service. No on-site restaurant is available for other meals.
Services & Safety
An airport shuttle service can be arranged for pick-up and drop-off. CCTV cameras operate in common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the building.
Highlights
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool
Relaxation: Hot tub on the terrace
Rooms: 5 air-conditioned rooms with balconies or terraces
Location: 5-min walk to Archaeological Museum of Thera
Breakfast: Continental breakfast with juice, cheese, and fruits
Services: Airport shuttle and express check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Akrotiri for stunning archaeological insights.
Enjoy a sunset dinner at Amoudi Bay; fresh seafood is a must.
Explore the colorful art at the Santorini Art Factory in Pyrgos.
Savor local delicacies at Fira's Central Market on a weekday.
Take a private boat tour to the volcanic islets for unique views.
Choose your preferred room type
Maralex features double rooms, family suites, and sea-view retreats, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
At Maralex, enjoy amenities designed for relaxed stays and lasting Santorini memories
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Maralex
Αγίου Αθανασίου 2 Kontochori, Fira (Santorini),
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
3100 ft
Church
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
3100 ft
Museum
Megaro Gyzi Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Thera
2300 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist
2500 ft
Church
Three Bells of Fira
3600 ft
Landmark
Archaeological Museum Fira
2300 ft
Gallery
Tzamia - Krystalla Art Gallery Santorini
2100 ft
Cable Car
Cablecar
2500 ft
Gallery
MATI Art Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Aegean Designs
2200 ft
Gallery
Thiras Art Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Akron Art Centre
3200 ft
Landmark
Pelican Kipos
2500 ft
Landmark
Karavolades Stairs
1.1 mi
Castle
Skaros Rock
1.7 mi
Landmark
All About Santorini
3200 ft
Nearby
Museum
Folklore Museum
400 ft
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Pilos Gallery
500 ft
Asimis Kolaitou Art Gallery Santorini
500 ft
Gallery
Ernesto Workshop & Gallery
1600 ft
Caldera Path
The Santozeum Museum
2000 ft
Gallery
Art of the Loom Gallery
1800 ft
Monastery of Dominican Sisters
1600 ft
Museum
The Santozeum
1700 ft
Monastery
Catholic Monastery of Dominican Nuns
1500 ft
Church
St. Gerasimos
1900 ft
Church
Agios Theodoros
1800 ft
Gallery
Pablo Cruzz Art
1700 ft
Night club
Mamounia
1800 ft
Restaurants
Il Gelato D'Oro
600 ft
Fira Main Strip
Souvlakia Ta Xalarakia
600 ft
Erythrou Stavrou
Cafe Hausbrandt
600 ft
Cafe Hausbrandt
Spartacos
600 ft
Athinios Port
Kaffeine
600 ft
Restaurant
Eggomio
2000 ft
25is Martiou
Lucky's Souvlakis
2700 ft
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5 Senses Fresh
2300 ft
Georgiou Nomikou
Cremalatte
2300 ft
Main square Fira
Explore Fira (Santorini)
Local Highlights Near Maralex
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum
2 minutes' walk
Traditional artifacts and exhibits detailing Santorini's cultural heritage. Enjoy free admission on select days.
Archaeological Museum of Thera
9 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts from Santorini, showcasing the island's rich history. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Museum of Prehistoric Thira
12 minutes' walk
Exhibits of prehistoric objects and frescoes. The stunning artwork gives insight into early Cycladic civilization.
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem with beautiful frescoes and a serene ambiance, perfect for quiet reflection.
Hiking the Caldera
3 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hiking trails along the caldera. Scenic views ideal for adventurous travelers. Rental services available.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held at local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Classes vary in schedule.
Il Gelato D'Oro
3 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop offering authentic flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the town.
Souvlakia Ta Xalarakia
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional Greek souvlaki. Famous for its generous portions and local flavors.
Cafe Hausbrandt
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy specialty coffees and light bites, ideal for a quick refuel.
Spartacos
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious Mediterranean dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Tzamia - Krystalla Art Gallery Santorini
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works. Regular exhibitions and events make for a vibrant experience.
Cablecar
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning views of the caldera while riding this scenic cable car. A fun activity for visitors of all ages.
How to get around
City Centre
Fira (Santorini) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Santorini International (JTR) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Naxos Island National (JNX) 154 min · 63.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek, Albanian
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about staying at Maralex.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Cute hosts
Refreshing pool
Cons
Damp rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
8.6/10
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