"We loved the pool and used it every day during our stay."
Tahlia from Australia
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"We had a lovely view, especially of the sunrise, from our big, modern room."
Susan from South Africa
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"Very modern and clean room, which was tidied every day duing our stay."
Jochem from Netherlands
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"The hotel is clean and simple, it has all you need to rest while exploring the island."
Benedetta from United Kingdom
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"Great room size, sink out of the bathroom"
Carmen from United Kingdom
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Family-run hotel in Fira with pool and sea views
Rooms & Views
Each room offers a balcony or terrace with views of the sea and the island. The accommodations include Junior Suites, Double Rooms, and Triple Rooms, all with private bathroom, air conditioning, and a refrigerator. Soundproof rooms and family rooms are available, and daily housekeeping provides fresh towels.
Pool & Outdoor Spaces
The outdoor swimming pool is open seasonally and surrounded by a fence. Pool and beach towels are provided, and guests can relax on the sun terrace with outdoor furniture. The upper deck offers a seating area with views of the island, and the garden adds to the quiet atmosphere.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Thira is located high in Fira, a 5- to 10-minute walk from the town center and a 3-minute walk from Firostefani. Car hire is available from Tony's Car & ATV Rental, which is next door and owned by the same family. The hotel offers airport shuttle service with both pick-up and drop-off, as well as bicycle rental.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served each morning for €10 per person and includes fresh juice, coffee, yogurt, pastries, eggs, bacon, and French toast. Joy, the breakfast chef, is noted for her cooking and hospitality. Guests often highlight the rice pudding and the variety of choices available.
Services & Family-Friendly
The front desk staff, especially Eva, assist with booking taxis, restaurant reservations, and day trips. The hotel provides a crib upon request and allows luggage storage after checkout, with continued pool access. Room service, safety deposit boxes, and express check-in/check-out are available.
Highlights
Location: 5-min walk to Fira center, 3-min to Firostefani
Rooms: Sea-view balconies in Junior Suites and Triple Rooms
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with sun terrace and upper deck
Dining: €10 breakfast with eggs, bacon, rice pudding
Service: Family-run, staff arrange transfers and restaurant bookings