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title: "Imerovigli vs Kamari: where to stay in Santorini?"
description: "Imerovigli vs Kamari in Santorini, compared on 44 and 28 hotels: guest ratings, 5-star choice, budget options and distance to the centre."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/imerovigli-vs-kamari/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-17
---

# Imerovigli or Kamari: where to stay in Santorini?

Both are popular bases in Santorini. This is how their hotels compare, using guest ratings for 44 hotels in Imerovigli and 28 in Kamari.

| In short ·  | [Imerovigli](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/imerovigli/) | [Kamari](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/kamari/) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ranked hotels | 44 | 28 |
| Average guest rating | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Rated 9 or higher | 59% | 57% |
| 5-star hotels | 7 | 4 |
| 3 stars or fewer | 5 | 14 |
| Average location score | 4.0 | 8.2 |

## In short

-   Hotels in Imerovigli rate higher: 9.0 on average against 8.9 in Kamari.
-   Imerovigli has more hotels to choose from (44 vs 28).
-   For a 5-star stay, Imerovigli has 7 hotels against 4 in Kamari.
-   For a tighter budget (3 stars or fewer), Kamari has more options: 14 vs 5.
-   The two areas are about 8.3 km apart.

## Best-rated in Imerovigli

[Top-rated of 44 hotels in Imerovigli](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/imerovigli/)

 [#1](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kasimatis-by-la-perla-santorini/)

Hotel ★★★★ Imerovigli

### [Kasimatis by La Perla](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kasimatis-by-la-perla-santorini/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Airport transfer
-   Free breakfast

9.4 **Exceptional** 101 reviews 2.2 km

 [#2](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/astra-suites-santorini/)

Hotel ★★★★★ Imerovigli

### [Astra Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/astra-suites-santorini/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free parking
-   Swimming pool

9.6 **Exceptional** 38 reviews 2.0 km

 [#3](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/terra-blanca-suites-santorini/)

Hotel ★★★★ Vourvoulos

### [Terra Blanca Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/terra-blanca-suites-santorini/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.4 **Exceptional** 97 reviews 1.9 km

 [#4](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kallisto-hotel-santorini/)

Hotel ★★★★ Imerovigli

### [Kallisto Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kallisto-hotel-santorini/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Airport transfer
-   Swimming pool

9.5 **Exceptional** 49 reviews 1.8 km

## Best-rated in Kamari

[Top-rated of 28 hotels in Kamari](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/kamari/)

 [#1](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/radisson-blu-zaffron-resort-santorini-santorini/)

Hotel ★★★★★ Kamari

### [Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort, Santorini](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/radisson-blu-zaffron-resort-santorini-santorini/)

-   Free parking
-   Swimming pool
-   Spa

9.7 **Exceptional** 13 reviews 6.4 km

 [#2](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/la-mer-deluxe-hotel-spa-santorini/)

Hotel ★★★★★ Kamari

### [La Mer Deluxe Hotel & Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/la-mer-deluxe-hotel-spa-santorini/)

-   Free parking
-   Swimming pool
-   Gym

9.4 **Exceptional** 25 reviews 6.4 km

 [#3](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bellonias-villas-santorini/)

Hotel ★★★★ Kamari

### [Bellonias Villas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bellonias-villas-santorini/)

-   Free parking
-   Swimming pool
-   Spa

9.6 **Exceptional** 11 reviews 6.7 km

 [#4](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aegean-view-hotel-santorini/)

Apartment ★★★★ Kamari

### [Aegean View Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aegean-view-hotel-santorini/)

-   Free parking
-   Swimming pool

9.4 **Exceptional** 16 reviews 6.5 km

## More area match-ups in Santorini

-   [Fira vs Oia](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/fira-vs-oia/)
-   [Fira vs Imerovigli](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/fira-vs-imerovigli/)
-   [Fira vs Kamari](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/fira-vs-kamari/)
-   [Imerovigli vs Oia](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/imerovigli-vs-oia/)
-   [Kamari vs Oia](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/kamari-vs-oia/)

## FAQ: Imerovigli vs Kamari

### Which has better-rated hotels, Imerovigli or Kamari?

Imerovigli: its 44 hotels average 9.0 out of 10, against 8.9 for the 28 hotels in Kamari.

### Where are there more budget hotels, Imerovigli or Kamari?

For a tighter budget (3 stars or fewer), Kamari has more options: 14 vs 5.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/greece/santorini/area/imerovigli-vs-kamari/. 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/