Villa Bordeaux Santorini is a hotel destination wedding venue in Thira, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Santorini International Airport (JTR) (JTR), 15-20 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Villa Bordeaux Santorini
Built in 1952 as a traditional Cycladic residence, Villa Bordeaux Santorini was restored in 2015 to become a luxury hotel perched above the Aegean Sea in Thira.
About Villa Bordeaux Santorini
Built in 1952 as a traditional Cycladic residence, Villa Bordeaux Santorini was restored in 2015 to become a luxury hotel perched above the Aegean Sea in Thira.
The restoration honored original stone architecture while introducing modern amenities, creating a venue that preserves Santorini's heritage.
Rated 4.8/5 on Google, it offers dramatic caldera views and authentic Greek island character for destination weddings of 20 to 150 guests.
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We had an amazing stay at Villa Bordeaux in the Aeolus Suite with a private rooftop. The breakfasts were incredible, and the sunsets from the rooftop were absolutely breathtaking, some of the most beautiful we’ve ever seen.
Beverly · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Staying over
- Rooms
- 4 rooms
Money
- Price
- €5,000 to €15,000 venue feeAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- JTR, 15 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Island, restored, elegantAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Original 1952 Cycladic architecture restored in 2015 with period-authentic details intact
- Located in Agiou Mina, Thira, offering unobstructed Aegean Sea and caldera views
- Capacity ranges from 20 to 150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces
- On-site hotel accommodations available for guests staying multiple nights
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- Afternoon/EveningGuest arrivals; welcome reception on main terrace with local wines and mezze
- 2:00 PMGuest arrival and seating; ceremony begins at caldera-view ceremony terrace
- 3:30 PMCocktail hour and photography on villa grounds
- 5:00 PMSeated dinner reception in main dining room or covered terrace with sunset views
- 9:00 PMDancing and evening celebration; dessert and cake service
- MorningOptional farewell breakfast; staggered guest departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- JTR · about 15 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Santorini International Airport (JTR).
- Typical total
- €18,000-35,000Aisle estimate
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€18,000-35,000 for 50-guest wedding with one-night accommodation and mid-range catering
- Ceremony fee
- €2,500-4,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €85-150 a headAisle estimate
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€85-150 (catering, beverages, service; customizable menu)
- Room rate
- €200-400 a nightAisle estimate
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€200-400 per room (varies by season and room category)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2286 888018
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Package deals available combining ceremony, reception, and guest rooms. Wine selection from local Santorini producers can be added. Contact the venue directly via https://www.vbs.gr/ for customized quotes and current availability.
Questions about the venue
What is the history of Villa Bordeaux Santorini?+
The property was constructed in 1952 as a traditional Cycladic family residence. After decades as a private home, it underwent comprehensive restoration in 2015 that preserved original architectural elements such as whitewashed stone walls and arched doorways while adding contemporary hotel operations and event facilities.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?+
Villa Bordeaux Santorini hosts between 20 and 150 guests, with flexibility across multiple ceremony and reception spaces both indoors and on terraces overlooking the caldera.
Does the venue offer accommodation?+
Yes. The property functions as a luxury hotel, allowing wedding guests to stay on-site. This supports multi-day celebration packages and eliminates guest transportation logistics.
What views does the venue provide?+
The hotel sits on the caldera rim with panoramic Aegean Sea views, volcanic crater vistas, and sunset backdrops across the water toward neighboring Greek islands.
Is there outdoor ceremony and reception space?+
The venue includes multiple terraces and garden areas suitable for ceremonies and cocktail receptions, complemented by covered indoor spaces for dining and dancing.
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.
Sources for individual venue facts
Rooms: 4 rooms
“A boutique hotel featuring only four luxurious suites with the best facilities and the highest level of service.”
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