Meli Meli is a hotel destination wedding venue in Santorini, Greece, hosting up to 150 guests (Aisle estimate) in the $$$ price range, reached from Santorini International Airport (Thira) (JTR), 25-35 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Meli Meli
Guests arrive at Meli Meli to find themselves perched on the caldera edge in Imerovigli, where whitewashed terraces open directly onto the Aegean.
About Meli Meli
Guests arrive at Meli Meli to find themselves perched on the caldera edge in Imerovigli, where whitewashed terraces open directly onto the Aegean.
The hotel's 4.6-star rating reflects a venue where every moment, from sunrise ceremony preparations to sunset receptions, unfolds against one of the Mediterranean's most dramatic backdrops.
Staff orchestrate logistics seamlessly, allowing you to focus on the experience rather than logistics.
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It's a small hotel with only six rooms and a practically private pool. The highlight is the service, provided by both Jackie and Rula, who are always willing to help with anything.
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Money
- Price
- €3,000 to €8,000 venue feeAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- JTR, 35 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Located on Thiras-Oias Road in Imerovigli, positioned on the caldera with unobstructed sea views
- 4.6/5 Google rating based on verified guest experiences
- Dual-function space: on-site accommodation for 40+ guests plus event facilities for ceremonies and receptions
- Sunset timing allows photography golden hour to extend 45+ minutes during peak season
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
See the day-by-day outline+
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- AfternoonGuest arrivals; check-in at Meli Meli; welcome gathering on lower terrace
- 10:00 AMCeremony on main caldera-facing terrace; 45-minute duration
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMCocktail reception; aperitivo service on upper terraces
- 1:00 PM - 4:00 PMLunch reception; seated dining with sea views
- 6:00 PM - 11:00 PMEvening soiree; sunset viewing, dancing, dessert service
- 10:00 AMGuest departures; checkout
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- JTR · about 35 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Santorini International Airport (Thira).
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2286 028933
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What's included in the venue fee?+
Meli Meli operates as a full-service hotel venue. The ceremony fee typically includes table setup, basic lighting, and access to terraces. Reception pricing is per-person and includes catering, beverage service, and staffing. Guest accommodations are booked separately at nightly rates.
Can we accommodate guests with mobility concerns?+
The property features traditional Cycladic architecture with stepped terraces. Accessible areas exist, but certain ceremony and reception spaces involve stairs. Contact the hotel directly to assess specific accessibility needs for your guest count.
What's the guest capacity range?+
Meli Meli can host 20-150 guests depending on configuration. Ceremonies typically accommodate smaller groups (20-80) on primary terraces, while receptions scale up to utilize multiple spaces.
When's the best time to book?+
Peak season (June-September) books 6-9 months in advance. Confirm availability through their booking portal at hotelbrain.com.
Are outside vendors allowed?+
Meli Meli permits external caterers, photographers, and florists. A coordination fee may apply. Confirm vendor policies and liability requirements during initial inquiry.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about pricing and availability for the month you have in mind. You do not need a fixed date.
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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.