FAQ

1. How easy is the access to Oia’s center from the property?

Access is exceptionally quick and easy. Aplai Dome is located in the Tholos area of Oia, just a 3-minute walk (170 meters) from the world-famous Caldera, boutique shops, and fine dining restaurants.


2. What type of views can I expect from the rooms at Aplai Dome?

All accommodation types offer unobstructed views of the Aegean Sea, the Oia sunset, and surrounding scenery from private verandas.


3. How far is the hotel from the nearest beach?

Aplai Dome is only about 2 kilometers from Kouloymbos Beach and Baxe Beach, known for their volcanic rock scenery.


4. Does Aplai Dome have a swimming pool?

Yes! There is a minimalist outdoor swimming pool with hydromassage where guests can relax and enjoy drinks from the pool bar.


5. What facilities and services does Aplai Dome offer?

Facilities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, airport shuttle service, a pool bar, and buffet breakfast daily.


6. Is breakfast included with the room?

Yes — buffet breakfast is served daily between 08:30 and 10:30 with local and international options.


7. Does Aplai Dome in Santorini have suites with private hot tubs?

Yes, we offer luxurious options such as the Superior Hot Tub Suite and the Honeymoon Hot Tub Suite, both of which include a private outdoor Jacuzzi on the balcony, blending traditional architecture with modern luxury.


8. Does the hotel offer airport or port transfer?

Yes — airport shuttle and private transfers can be arranged upon request.


9. Is there free parking available at Aplai Dome for guests?

Yes, one of the key advantages of staying at Aplai Dome is our free private parking area for guests, which is a rare and highly convenient feature for the Oia region.


10. Is Aplai Dome suitable for a honeymoon in Santorini?

Absolutely. With specially designed Honeymoon Suites offering ultimate privacy, Aegean Sea views, and a romantic atmosphere, our property is a top choice for couples seeking an unforgettable honeymoon experience in Oia.


11. Does the hotel have a bar or food & drinks service?

Yes — the pool bar serves drinks, local wines, salads, snacks, and light meals throughout the day.


12. What is the check-in and check-out time at Aplai Dome?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00 local time.


13. Are there shops and restaurants within walking distance?

Yes — the hotel is only a short walk from Oia’s cafés, restaurants, bars, and boutique shops.


14. Which is the best hotel in Oia for sunset views and privacy?

Aplai Dome in Oia offers the perfect balance, as all suites feature private verandas with unobstructed views of the sunset and the Aegean Sea, providing a tranquil escape away from the crowds while being just 170 meters from the village center.


15. How far is Oia from other main Santorini attractions?

Oia is about 11 km from Fira, making it easy to explore other parts of Santorini by car or bus.