GRACE HOTEL SANTORINI, AUBERGE RESORTS COLLECTION

General manager Martina is passionate about her hotel and determined to showcase all that is best about Santorini. Her team are exceptionally well-trained and chef Lefteris Lazarou is a creative whirlwind in the kitchen.

Suitable for:

• Couples
• Romance

Things to do at the hotel:

• Sit by the infinity pool and soak up the most photogenic of views
• Head up to the cocktail bar at sunset to try the day's expertly-mixed house cocktail
• Take an in-room spa treatment or work out at the gym.

Things to do nearby:

• Rent a car and head off to explore the island, exploring Oia and the Minoan remains at Akrotiri
• Charter a boat and head out into the caldera for some grilled fish in a taverna by the sea
• Expend some energy undertaking a wide variety of watersports
• Go wine-tasting in some of Santorini's unusual and surprisingly good wineries.
• Take a refreshing swim from one of Santorini's famous black-sand beaches.

Nota bene:

• Children under 14 are not accepted at the hotel except in the Villa.
• There are lots of steps as the hotel cascades down the steep caldera.
• The hotel is closed throughout the winter.