"beautiful traditional well kept house, lovely view, close to the caldera"
Marketa from Czech Republic
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"La vue est tout aussi bien que depuis Oía, le village piéton est très tranquil et tout près d'Oia"
Theo from France
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"Very nice comfortable traditional cave style house (but not in actual cave), with ample space"
Birendra from United Kingdom
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"Clean and great location near Oia, affordable and quieter than Oia."
Benjamin from United States
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"Excellent, modern, clean, many amenities!"
Petko from Bulgaria
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Cave-style hotel in Oia with landmark views
Cave Houses
Caves 1880 offers four cave-style houses, each with a kitchenette, private bathroom, and balcony. Guests have access to a terrace with outdoor furniture and a seating area. The houses provide views of a landmark and the city, with air conditioning and heating throughout.
Amenities
The property has free WiFi, a safety deposit box, and a minimarket on site. Family rooms are available, and the hotel is non-smoking throughout. Amenities include car hire and a paid airport shuttle service.
Location
The hotel is a 10 to 15-minute walk from the start of Oia town, with the Church of Panagia a 19-minute stroll away. The Naval Museum of Oia is 1.9 km away, and Baxedes Beach is 2.2 km from the property. Santorini International Airport is 16 km away, and there is an uphill hike from the parking area to the houses.
Dining
The hotel is praised for its on-site restaurant, offering meals to guests. Nearby local restaurants provide additional dining options within a short walk. Guests can also use the kitchenette in each house to prepare their own food.
Guest Ratings
The hotel is highly rated for its convenient location and suitability for city trips. A couple rated their 3-night stay a 9, noting the ample space and proximity to Oia. A group rated their 2-night stay a 10, highlighting the fabulous view from the patio and the helpful staff.
Highlights
Rooms: 4 cave-style houses with kitchenette and private bathroom
Location: 10-minute walk to Oia, quiet surroundings
Views: Landmark and city views from terrace
Amenities: Minimarket, car hire, paid airport shuttle
Dining: On-site restaurant praised by guests
Must-do experiences
Sunset at Oia Castle is a breathtaking must-see experience.
Try the fava bean dip at a local taverna for true Santorini flavor.
Visit the Maritime Museum to uncover Oia's rich seafaring history.
Explore the hidden alleys for unique shops and local artisans' goods.
Join a wine tasting at Santo Wines for stunning views and delicious local wines.
Choose your preferred room type
Caves 1880 features double rooms, family suites, and sea-view retreats, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
Standard Cave Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Cave Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
At Caves 1880, enjoy amenities designed for relaxed stays and lasting Santorini memories
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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Location of Caves 1880
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
Church
Byzantine Castle Ruins
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nikolaou Nomikou
4600 ft
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
Gallery
Mnemossyne Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Melitini
4500 ft
Landmark
Panagia
2900 ft
Landmark
Ammoudi
1.3 mi
Landmark
Armeni Bay
14.6 mi
Church
Church of Panagia
1.8 mi
Church
Panagia Platsani
5200 ft
Landmark
Nymphaea Spa
1.1 mi
Gallery
Kyrkos Art Gallery
5100 ft
Landmark
Museum of Musical Instruments
5100 ft
Landmark
Kirche
1.0 mi
Beach
Baxedes
1.3 mi
Church
Nisis Agios Nikolaos
1.3 mi
Landmark
Agios Artemios
1.1 mi
Landmark
Oia Castle
1.3 mi
Gallery
Steps to ART
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lookout Oia
1.2 mi
Landmark
Watch Sunset
1.2 mi
Landmark
Maritime Museum
14.6 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 and Oia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunset in Oia
25 minutes' walk
Stunning sunset views from Oia, famous for its picturesque scenery and vibrant colors. A must-see for photography enthusiasts.
Amoudi Bay
25 minutes' walk
Quaint harbor with fresh seafood restaurants and beautiful views of the Aegean Sea. Ideal for a leisurely meal by the water.
Agios Georgios Church
15 minutes' walk
Charming church offering panoramic views of Oia and the caldera. Its serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for reflection.
Byzantine Castle Ruins
25 minutes' walk
Historical site with expansive views of the sunset and caldera. A fascinating glimpse into Oia's rich past.
Hiking to Skaros Rock
15 minutes' drive
Challenging hike with breathtaking views of the caldera. Perfect for thrill-seekers and offers photo opportunities.
Spa Day at Nymphaea Spa
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments available for a rejuvenating experience. Reservation recommended for personalized care.
Lefkes
1 minute' walk
Traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local wines.
Meze Meze
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a variety of meze dishes. Vegetarian-friendly and known for its inviting atmosphere.
Finikia Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic local dishes made from fresh, organic ingredients. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Oia's Main Street
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and local art galleries. A lively atmosphere perfect for evening strolls.
Santorini Mou
4 minutes' walk
Traditional taverna with live music events. Family-friendly with a warm, inviting ambiance.
How to get around
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 & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about staying at Caves 1880.
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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