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title: "Anessis vs Melina Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Anessis or Melina Hotel in Santorini? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/anessis-santorini-vs-melina-hotel-santorini/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Anessis vs Melina Hotel

Both are in Santorini, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Fira
## [Anessis](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/anessis-santorini/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1126322/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Fira
## [Melina Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/melina-hotel-santorini/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1836698/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Anessis

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 140 m apart.

### Choose Anessis if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (95 / 58)
-   a spa and wellness

### Why is Anessis better than Melina Hotel?

1.  Has a spa
2.  37 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+37)

### Why is Melina Hotel better than Anessis?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Anessis | Melina Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Location | 7.0 | 6.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8  (+0.8) |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5  (+4.0) | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 1.8  (+0.3) | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.1) | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.1) | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 47  (+15) | 32 |
| Rank in Santorini | top 38%  (+15%) | bottom 47% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.0  (+0.3) | 6.7 |
| Distance to Fira centre | 400 m | 360 m |
| To the beach | 2.5 km  (−90 m) | 2.6 km |
| To the airport | 4.2 km | 4.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 95  (+37) | 58 |
| To the nearest food shop | 330 m | 290 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 9 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | – | 20 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2005 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 16  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

140 m apart

Anessis: city centre: 410 m, Santorini International Airport (JTR): 4.2 km, beach: 2.5 km, 95 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

Melina Hotel: city centre: 480 m, Santorini International Airport (JTR): 4.1 km, beach: 2.6 km, 58 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 67 hotels in Fira](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/fira/)

## Anessis or Melina Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Anessis or Melina Hotel?

Anessis leads in 2 of 5 categories, including spa & wellness, beach access. Melina Hotel is stronger in facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Anessis or Melina Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Anessis is 2.5 km from the nearest beach; Melina Hotel is 2.6 km.

### How far apart are Anessis and Melina Hotel?

The two hotels are 140 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/anessis-santorini-vs-melina-hotel-santorini/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/