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Domes Novos Santorini, opened its doors for the first time in April 2024, welcoming guests to a captivating retreat set in the Cyclades islands in the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea. Set against Santorini’s famed sunsets, the resort embodies the island’s volcanic legacy, blending geological poetry with Cycladic artistry.
Location
Domes Novos Santorini is situated on the iconic Greek island of Santorini, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, picturesque villages, and breathtaking sunsets. The resort is located on the southeastern part of the island on the outskirts of Oil, perched atop the dramatic hillsides of the island’s caldera. This prime location offers unparalleled panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the volcanic caldera, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for guests.
Domes Novos Santorini is approximately 8.5 kilometers (about 5 miles) from Santorini Airport (Thira Airport). The journey by car typically takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. The hotel may also offer transportation services for guests, making the journey from the airport convenient and hassle-free.
Style & Character
Domes Novos Santorini resort embodies the essence of Santorini, crafted from the island’s volcanic heritage. The walls and spaces of the resort are imbued with the geological poetry of Santorini, reflecting the captivating dance of light and earth as the sun’s rays illuminate the architectural elements.
Domes Novos Santorini embraces a distinctive architectural style that blends seamlessly with Santorini’s iconic landscape. The resort features terracotta buildings with clean, modern lines and angular blocky buildings, creating a striking contrast against the azure waters of the Aegean Sea and the dramatic cliffs of Santorini.
The hotel’s design ethos embraces indigenous materials such as volcanic stone and blonde oak, resulting in a sophisticated palette of terracotta, crisp whites, and muted greys. This harmonious fusion of colors creates an ambiance of timeless elegance, enhanced by thoughtfully integrated indoor/outdoor spaces promoting openness and lightness.
Service & Facilities
The pool at Domes Novos Santorini is a captivating oasis of relaxation and indulgence, offering guests a serene escape amidst the stunning backdrop of Santorini’s volcanic landscape. With its sleek design and inviting waters, the pool provides a tranquil sanctuary where guests can unwind and soak up the Mediterranean sun. As this is Santorini, there is no beach. Instead, there are incredible clifftop views.
The signature Soma Spa Santorini invites guests to embark on transformative journeys with volcanic-infused treatments or find serenity in circular yoga and meditation spaces beneath vines and olive trees, remembering the gym to burn off any excess energy.
Designed to foster togetherness and exploration, Domes Novos Santorini welcomes families with eco-conscious gardening activities for kids and shared adventures while adults enjoy rejuvenation in exclusive spaces.
Beyond the resort, the island beckons with endless possibilities. Wander through Oia’s art-laden alleys, uncover Monastic history, or sail the aquamarine Aegean. Delve into the vineyards, tasting Thera from grape to glass, and connect with the earth’s bounty by exploring traditional fava and caper farming. In Santorini, the exploration never ceases, promising an enriching experience for every traveler.
Rooms
The hotel offers 50 suites and two villas, each with its own private pool and terrace to capitalize on Santorini’s renowned sunsets and views across local vineyards and the Aegean Sea.
Designed in an earthy yet vibrant color palette of cream and sand, olive greens, and peaceful blues, these five-star suites in Zante incorporate the natural scenery and elements of the island. Expressing the notion of the coexistence of “two worlds,” this Zante family hotel inspires relaxation, elegance, and casual living through a retro feel that creates an unforgettable experience with a summery island touch.
These marvelous open-plan suites and one-bedroom units draw on every shade of the cream, light brown, and terracotta palette as they embody the casual, island elegance of Med-retro interiors. They consist of a double-sized or twin bed, en suite marble, or terracotta tile bathroom with hollow rock sink and walk-in shower. All the elements are here to make these family suites in Zante, a comfy nest for renewal and relaxation.
Food & Drink
For a culinary journey like no other, the Vatanee Restaurant at Domes Novos Santorini offers an exquisite rooftop experience. Curated by Chef Dionysis Anastopoulos, it celebrates centuries-old culinary traditions with innovative modern cooking techniques. Here, guests can come together to indulge in the essence of gastronomic meze, experiencing a symphony of flavors that will leave a lasting impression.
Conclusion
This brand new hotel is an incredible and sophisticated place to stay, slightly off the beaten track in Santorini.
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