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Makarios Hotel vs Argiris Studios

Both are in Santorini, 620 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Makarios Hotel

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
7.0
Score by category
0 of 3
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Argiris Studios

Guest rating
9.8 Exceptional
Location score
8.4
Score by category
3 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Argiris Studios

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 620 m apart.

Choose Makarios Hotel if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Argiris Studios if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Makarios Hotel better than Argiris Studios?

  1. 1560 m closer to the city centre−560 m
  2. 2A larger hotel with more facilities (68 vs 10 rooms)×6.8

Why is Argiris Studios better than Makarios Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 8.6)+1.2
  2. 2220 m closer to the beach (70 m vs 300 m)−220 m
  3. 335 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+35
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 58 vs 35)+23
  5. 5Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00)−1h
  6. 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (10 vs 68 rooms)−58

All compared facts

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

Makarios Hotel vs Argiris Studios: which hotel is better?
Makarios Hotel vs Argiris Studios: which hotel is better?Makarios HotelArgiris Studios
Score by category
Guest rating 8.6 9.8 +1.2
Location 7.0 8.4 +1.4
Facilities 6.7 –
Families 2.0 –
Spa & wellness 2.5 –
Beach access 9.3 10.0 +0.7
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.7 9.1 +0.3
Guest rating 8.6 9.8 +1.2
Number of reviews 36 +29 7
Rank in Santorini top 80% top 27% +53%
Location
Location score 7.0 8.4 +1.4
Distance to the centre 5.9 km −560 m 6.5 km
To the beach 300 m 70 m −220 m
To the airport 1.8 km 2.4 km
Restaurants within 500 m 7 42 +35
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ –
Rooms 68 10
Newest building or renovation 2020 –
Listed amenities 17 +10 7
Policies
Check-in from 13:00 12:00 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
Airport transfer ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
24-hour room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Hot tub ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Terrace – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

620 m apart

Makarios Hotel or Argiris Studios: common questions

Which is better, Makarios Hotel or Argiris Studios?

Argiris Studios leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Makarios Hotel or Argiris Studios?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Makarios Hotel is closer: 5.9 km from the centre, against 6.5 km for Argiris Studios.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Argiris Studios is 70 m from the nearest beach; Makarios Hotel is 300 m.

How far apart are Makarios Hotel and Argiris Studios?

The two hotels are 620 m apart in a straight line.

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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