Hotel Thireas
Hotel Thireas occupies a restored 1960s property in Fira's historic core, originally built as a traditional Cycladic residence before its careful conversion into a boutique hotel.
Hotel Thireas is a hotel destination wedding venue in Fira, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Santorini International Airport (JTR), 20-25 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About Hotel Thireas
Hotel Thireas occupies a restored 1960s property in Fira's historic core, originally built as a traditional Cycladic residence before its careful conversion into a boutique hotel.
The property maintains its authentic stone architecture while offering modern amenities, with sweeping caldera views from its cliff-top location 300 meters above the Aegean Sea.
Today it operates as an intimate venue combining Santorini's volcanic landscape with period charm.
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We loved our stay here. We wished we could had stayed longer. What amazing service they provide here. The breakfast was delicious and served early. Vanessa at the fromt desk is an absolute sweetheart.
Valorie Reed · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- JTR, 25 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Restored 1960s Cycladic building preserving original stone construction and architectural details
- Perched 300 meters above sea level with unobstructed Aegean and caldera views
- Located in Fira town center (847 00), walking distance to local restaurants and attractions
- Google rating of 4.4/5 from verified guests
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 16:00-18:00Guest arrival, check-in, welcome cocktail on terrace
- 10:00-11:00Bride and groom preparation in hotel suites
- 17:00Ceremony begins (outdoor terrace or indoor space)
- 18:00-19:00Cocktail hour and group photos on property terraces
- 19:30Dinner reception begins
- 21:30-23:00Dancing, cake cutting, send-off
- 10:00Casual brunch for remaining guests (optional)
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- JTR · about 25 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Santorini International Airport.
- Typical total
- €8,500-18,000Aisle estimate
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€8,500-18,000 for 50-75 guests (accommodation, ceremony, reception, 2-3 nights)
- Ceremony fee
- €500-1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €55-95 a headAisle estimate
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€55-95 (food and beverage, varies by menu selection)
- Room rate
- €80-250 a nightAisle estimate
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€80-250 (room-dependent, seasonal variation)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2286 025292
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Rates fluctuate significantly by season; July-August are peak pricing. Beverage packages, decoration, and photography are typically separate line items.
Questions about the venue
What is the building's history?+
Hotel Thireas was originally constructed in 1960 as a traditional Cycladic residence. It underwent restoration to become a boutique hotel while preserving its authentic stone architecture and period character.
What spaces are available for ceremonies and receptions?+
The venue offers both indoor and outdoor spaces. Outdoor areas leverage the cliff-top location for ceremony backdrops, while interior spaces accommodate dining and dancing with views of the caldera.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?+
Hotel Thireas can host weddings from 20 to 150 guests depending on configuration and season.
Is accommodation included for guests?+
Yes, the hotel offers rooms for wedding guests, with rates varying by season and room category. Multi-night packages can often be arranged for wedding parties.
What is the nearest airport?+
Santorini International Airport (JTR) is approximately 12 km away, roughly 20-25 minutes by car or shuttle service.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.