Hotel

Pirgos S.A.

Pirgos Kallistis 847 00, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Santorini International Airport (JTR), 25-30 minutes

Pirgos S.A. occupies a restored traditional structure in the hilltop village of Pirgos Kallistis, where it has operated as a hospitality establishment serving the Santorini wine region for decades. The property maintains authentic Cycladic architecture while offering modern amenities, providing guests with a genuine connection to the island's cultural heritage. Positioned above the caldera with direct views toward Profitis Ilias, the venue functions as both accommodation and event space for ceremonies and receptions.

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Highlights

Google rating of 4.6/5 stars from verified guest reviews
Located in Pirgos Kallistis, one of the highest settlements on Santorini at approximately 370 meters elevation
Traditional white-washed stone construction preserved from original village architecture
On-site hotel accommodations available for up to 30+ guests with multiple room types
Direct access to local wine producers and Profitis Ilias monastery within walking distance

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportJTR

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Plan your wedding at Pirgos S.A.

Getting there

Santorini International Airport (JTR)

25-30 minutes to venue

Private car rental

€40-60 per transfer

25-30 minutes · Drive via Main Road to Pirgos Kallistis village; steep uphill access

Taxi/ride-share

€45-70 per transfer

30 minutes · Direct service from airport to venue address

Pre-arranged shuttle

€35-50 per person (group rates available)

30 minutes · Hotel can coordinate group transfers from airport for wedding parties

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€500-1,200

Reception (per guest)

€55-85 (catering additional)

Accommodation (per night)

€80-180 (room rate varies by season/type)

Estimated total

€6,000-15,000+ (50-75 guests, 2-night stay)

Pricing depends on season (high season June-September commands premium rates). Catering sourced locally; wine packages available given region. Most weddings require external vendors for photography and florals.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

3:00 PMGuest arrival and hotel check-in; welcome aperitivo at venue with caldera sunset views

7:30 PMWelcome dinner at venue or in Pirgos village

Saturday

11:00 AMCeremony setup; guest arrival and seating

12:00 PMCeremony (indoor or outdoor depending on weather)

1:00 PMCocktail hour with local wines and Santorini appetizers

2:30 PMSeated reception and dinner with sunset backdrop

9:00 PMDancing and celebration

Sunday

10:00 AMBrunch for remaining guests; checkout by 11:00 AM

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum guest capacity?

The venue accommodates up to 150 guests for ceremonies and receptions across indoor and outdoor spaces.

Does the venue provide accommodation?

Yes, Pirgos S.A. is a hotel property with guest rooms available for wedding attendees at nightly rates.

What is included in the wedding package?

Packages typically include venue rental, tables, chairs, and basic setup. Catering, photography, and florals are arranged separately with preferred vendors.

Are outdoor ceremonies available?

Yes, the property offers outdoor spaces with caldera views, weather permitting. Indoor backup spaces are available.

What is the nearest airport?

Santorini (JTR) is approximately 15 kilometers away with a 25-30 minute transfer to the venue.