Hostels in Fira

By going with a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and use more of your money for fun things to do during your stay. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its churches, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.

These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Fira is 333 mm.

Overall, Fira is known for its churches, boating opportunities and architecture. Top attractions include Athinios Port and Perissa Beach. Get out into nature with places such as Santorini Caldera, Skaros Rock and Thirasia. Cultural attractions include Santorini Folklore Museum, Megaro Gyzi Museum and Megaro Gyzi.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Fira on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Thira (JTR-Santorini National), 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away from the city centre.