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title: "Monolithia vs Scorpios Beach Santorini: which hotel is better?"
description: "Monolithia or Scorpios Beach Santorini in Santorini? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Monolithia vs Scorpios Beach Santorini

Both are in Santorini, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Agia Paraskevi
## [Monolithia](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/monolithia-santorini/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.9

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1861562/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Monolithos
## [Scorpios Beach Santorini](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/scorpios-beach-santorini-santorini/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.2

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2066050/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Monolithia if you want

-   a spa and wellness
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 26)

### Choose Scorpios Beach Santorini if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (0 m / 240 m)
-   to walk to the sights (4.6 km / 5.0 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 26 / 12)

### Why is Monolithia better than Scorpios Beach Santorini?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Has a gym
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Scorpios Beach Santorini better than Monolithia?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.7 vs 7.4) (+0.3)
2.  240 m closer to the beach (0 m vs 240 m) (−240 m)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 22 vs 10) (+12)
4.  4 more listed amenities (19 vs 15) (+4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Monolithia | Scorpios Beach Santorini |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 7.7 |
| Location | 5.9 | 7.2  (+1.3) |
| Facilities | 5.8  (+0.8) | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0  (+4.5) | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 9.5 | 10.0  (+0.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 7.7  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 17  (+5) |
| Rank in Santorini | bottom 6% | bottom 6% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.9 | 7.2  (+1.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 5.0 km | 4.6 km  (−460 m) |
| To the beach | 240 m | 0 m  (−240 m) |
| To the airport | 530 m | 1.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 4  (+3) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 12 | 26 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 19  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.2 km apart

Monolithia: city centre: 5.0 km, Santorini International Airport (JTR): 530 m, beach: 240 m, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

Scorpios Beach Santorini: city centre: 4.6 km, Santorini International Airport (JTR): 1.4 km, beach: 0 m, 4 places to eat within 500 m.

## Monolithia or Scorpios Beach Santorini: common questions

### Which is better, Monolithia or Scorpios Beach Santorini?

They are evenly matched. Monolithia is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness; Scorpios Beach Santorini is stronger in location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Monolithia or Scorpios Beach Santorini?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Scorpios Beach Santorini is closer: 4.6 km from the centre, against 5.0 km for Monolithia.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Scorpios Beach Santorini is 0 m from the nearest beach; Monolithia is 240 m.

### How far apart are Monolithia and Scorpios Beach Santorini?

The two hotels are 1.2 km 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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