San Marino Suites — destination wedding venue in Thira 847 00, Greece
Hotel

San Marino Suites

Thira 847 00, Greece, Greece20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Santorini International Airport (JTR) (JTR), 15-20 minutes

Built in the 1980s as a traditional Cycladic residence, San Marino Suites has been carefully restored to preserve its authentic architecture while offering modern luxury accommodations. The whitewashed stone structure overlooks the caldera of Thira, featuring locally sourced materials and hand-painted details throughout the property. This intimate hotel transforms into an exceptional wedding venue where Aegean Sea views and timeless design create a sophisticated backdrop for celebrations.

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Highlights

  • Caldera-facing suites with private terraces and unobstructed views of the Aegean Sea
  • On-site restaurant and bar featuring Mediterranean cuisine and local wines
  • Maximum capacity of 150 guests allows for both intimate and larger celebrations
  • Authentic 1980s Cycladic architecture preserved during renovation
  • Direct access to Thira town with shops, galleries, and cultural attractions within walking distance

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationGreece
Nearest airportJTR

Plan your wedding at San Marino Suites

Getting there

Santorini International Airport (JTR) (JTR)

15-20 minutes to venue

Private transfer

€50-70 per vehicle

15-20 minutes · Hotel can arrange car service from airport to San Marino Suites

Taxi

€30-45

15-20 minutes · Standard taxis available at airport terminal

Rental car

€35-50 daily rental

15-20 minutes · Self-drive option with parking available at venue

Public bus

€1.80

25-35 minutes · KTEL bus service connects airport to Thira town center; short walk to property

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$800-1,500

Reception (per guest)

$85-150

Accommodation (per night)

$180-350 per suite

Estimated total

$12,000-35,000+ for 50-100 guests including 3-night accommodation

Prices vary by season (peak summer higher), guest count, menu selection, and added services. Multi-day packages offer better accommodation rates. Request formal quote based on specific dates and preferences.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome cocktail on terrace
7:30 PMRehearsal dinner at on-site restaurant

Saturday

5:00 PMCeremony on main terrace overlooking caldera
6:00 PMCocktail reception with sunset views
8:00 PMMulti-course dinner and dancing

Sunday

10:00 AMFarewell brunch before guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

What is included in wedding packages?
Packages typically include venue rental, catering, bar service, table setup, and accommodations for the wedding party. Specific inclusions vary by package tier and season. Contact the venue directly for customized quotes.
Can ceremonies be held outdoors?
Yes, the property offers terrace and courtyard spaces with caldera views suitable for ceremonies. Weather contingencies and covered areas are available.
What is the best season for a wedding?
May through October offers the most reliable weather. April and November provide milder temperatures with fewer crowds. Summer months (July-August) are peak season with higher rates and booking demands.
Are there nearby accommodation options for guests?
The venue operates 20+ suites on-site. Additional hotels and rental properties are available throughout Thira, many within 5-10 minutes of the property.
Can the venue accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, the on-site restaurant works with couples to create custom menus accommodating allergies, dietary preferences, and cultural requirements.

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