Carpe Diem Santorini
Cycladic minimalism meets ultra-private luxury. Think hand-sculpted cave-style architecture in white and natural lava rock, marble floors, king-size beds, and Acqua di Parma amenities. This is a place for couples who want to disappear.
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Why It Matters
One of the most private hotels on an island famous for crowds. A 1-to-1 staff-to-guest ratio, 24-hour butler service, and a maximum of 10 suites means the shared infinity pool is almost always empty. Listed in the Michelin Guide and a UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge partner. Santorini's first climate-positive hotel.
Carpe Diem Santorini is a 10-suite, adults-only hilltop retreat perched at Pyrgos — the highest village on the island. Every suite comes with either a private plunge pool or a jetted tub, plus uninterrupted 270-degree panoramic views spanning the caldera to the open Aegean. The property runs on 100% renewable energy and holds the distinction of being Santorini's first climate-positive hotel.
Where You'll Stay
4 room types available
Honeymoon Suite with Pool
Open-plan and luminous, with 45 sq m inside and a 40 sq m private outdoor terrace with pool. Whitewashed walls, bathtub with shower, and a super king bed. Designed with high privacy — you won't see or hear your neighbours.
Super King (180cm x 200cm) · 85 sqm
Junior Suite with Jetted Tub
The entry-level suite — and 'entry-level' is relative here. Fifty square metres of Cycladic cave-style architecture with soft curves and natural textures. The private terrace has a jetted tub, double sun lounger, and seating area positioned for both sunrise and sunset views. Acqua di Parma amenities throughout.
King (160cm x 200cm) · 50 sqm
Senior Suite with Pool
Open-plan hideaway with 40 sq m of interior flowing onto a private 20 sq m terrace. Unlike the Junior, this one comes with an actual private pool — not just a jetted tub. Sunrise east, sunset west, and barely a sound.
King (160cm x 200cm) · 60 sqm
Signature Suite with Pool
The flagship — 125 sq m of space with a private pool, walk-in closet, separate bathtub and walk-in shower, and a temperature-controlled wine bar stocked with local Santorini labels. Ideal for longer stays. Both sunrise and sunset play out right in front of you without ever moving from the terrace.
Super King (180cm x 200cm) · 125 sqmThe Property
Eat & Drink
1 venue on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
Curated cultural outings to the island's historic sites, churches, and museums — arranged bespoke by the concierge.
Guided hiking experience around Santorini's most scenic routes, curated by the hotel's concierge team.
Private island tour arranged in a luxury vehicle — a stylish alternative to renting an ATV.
Private Chef's Dinner served on your suite's terrace or poolside — candlelit and fully arranged by the hotel team with minimum 48 hours notice.
Concierge-arranged scuba diving excursions to explore the underwater volcanic landscape around Santorini.
Private yacht charter arranged through the hotel's concierge, perfect for exploring the caldera and volcanic islands.
Concierge-arranged wine tasting experiences showcasing the best of Santorini's local labels, including the island's famous Assyrtiko.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
On-property outdoor wedding venue sharing the same hilltop location and panoramic Santorini sunset views.
Located within Althea Boutique Spa. Equipment includes treadmill, elliptical machine, cycling machine, weights, yoga mats and blocks.
Each suite has its own dedicated parking space next to its entrance — a significant perk on Santorini.
A shared infinity pool facing westward with panoramic views over the island. Since each suite has its own private plunge pool, this one is almost always quiet.
Each suite has its own private plunge pool or jetted tub on a walled terrace. Some pools are heated, some unheated — confirm at booking.
Round-the-clock butler service for all guests. Part of the property's 1-to-1 staff-to-guest ratio.
Santorini's first climate-positive hotel. Runs entirely on renewable energy. Plants 10 trees and offsets 2 tonnes of CO2 for every direct booking.
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