Winery Hotel 1870 is a hotel destination wedding venue in Fira, Greece, hosting 40 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Santorini International Airport (JTR) (JTR), 20-25 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Winery Hotel 1870
Winery Hotel 1870 stands apart by offering the only venue in Fira where guests sleep among centuries-old wine cellars and wake to caldera views.
About Winery Hotel 1870
Winery Hotel 1870 stands apart by offering the only venue in Fira where guests sleep among centuries-old wine cellars and wake to caldera views.
This restored 19th-century winery transforms your celebration into an intimate gathering within working vineyards, complete with exclusive wine tastings and accommodation under one roof.
Rather than shuttling between separate locations, your wedding party experiences a fully integrated three-day event.
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Excellent hotel and very friendly staff. Already after the booking the communication was fast and all reuqests were handled by the hotel - wine tour, car, taxi, etc. I really appreciate that service.
Martin Mischke · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- JTR, 25 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Built in 1870 and still operating as a functional winery with original stone cellars visible throughout the property
- On-site accommodation for up to 60 guests across 25 rooms, eliminating transportation logistics
- Private wine cellar ceremonies available with barrel-lined walls dating back 150+ years
- Direct access to 8 hectares of Santorini vineyard estate for cocktail receptions and photography
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitif in vineyard lounge
- 7:30 PMRehearsal dinner at estate restaurant with vineyard views
- 10:00 AMGuided harvest tour and barrel-tasting for wedding party
- 5:00 PMCeremony in 1870 wine cellars (45 minutes)
- 6:30 PMCocktail reception on vineyard terrace; sunset photography
- 8:30 PMMulti-course dinner with wine pairings in main hall
- 10:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest checkout
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- JTR · about 25 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Santorini International Airport (JTR).
- Typical total
- €18,000-32,000Aisle estimate
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€18,000-€32,000 (100-guest wedding, 2-night stay, mid-range catering)
- Ceremony fee
- €800-1,200Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €85-130 a headAisle estimate
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€85-€130 (food and wine, depending on menu tier)
- Room rate
- €120-250 a nightAisle estimate
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€120-€250 (guest rooms, breakfast included)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2286 036949
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Prices exclude beverages beyond included wine tastings, floral arrangements, photography, and entertainment. Minimum guest count: 40 for private event rate.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold the ceremony in the wine cellars?+
Yes. The 1870 cellars accommodate up to 80 guests for ceremonies. The stone arches and barrel installations create a naturally atmospheric setting without additional décor requirements.
What's included in guest accommodation?+
Room rates (€120-€250/night depending on season) include breakfast, vineyard access, and complimentary wine tastings. Multi-night packages offer discounted rates for wedding party groups.
Are outside caterers permitted?+
The venue offers in-house catering only, prepared by their Michelin-trained chef. Menu customization is available, including wine-pairing courses with vineyard tours.
What's the best season for a wedding here?+
April-May offers spring blooms.
How far is this from Fira town center?+
Located at the edge of Fira, it's a 10-minute walk or 2-minute drive to restaurants and shops, but set back enough to feel private on the vineyard property.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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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.