La Maltese Hotel & Restaurant

We chose La Maltese Estate because it's a member of Relais & Chateaux, and because it's one of the few hotel accepting young children on the cliff. Despite an exceptional and personalized service that you usually don't even get in the best 5 stars hotels, the experience was a little bit disapointing because this hotel is not at the quality level of usual Relais & Chateaux hotels : - the advertised swimming pool is a - horrible - big jacuzzi of 4x2m, not more ! - our room's bathrooms were so small, old and with no comfort that... more

We have just returned from our trip to Greece. One of our stops was Santorini where we stayed for three nights at La Maltese. The property is beautiful and well taken care of. When we arrived they greeted us with champagne and showed us around. The staff is wonderful and always smiling and very helpful. The food at the hotel was also great. We had a wonderful breakfast each morning outdoors over looking the caldera. There were four of us so we booked a master suite. The suite is large and the second bedroom is on the second... more

It only opened a year ago, so few people have heard of La Maltese Estate in Imerovigli, but out of all the hotels on the island (and we have stayed at all the luxe places over the years), this has by far the best food - even better than Zannos Melathron. OK, the menus are table d'hote, so not a huge choice, but the quality is exceptional. Get one of the Master Suites - huge sitting room, good sized bedroom, but, as is common in these parts, tiny bathrooms. Next year they will have spa suites, I hear - quite a coup for a 9-room hotel.

My husband and I stayed at the gorgeous La Maltese for our honeymoon. From the moment we stepped into the hotel we were given great service, where we were greeted with complimentary champaign and pasteries. The rooms are very clean, and they even freshen your towels and room twice a day. The hotel staff, especially the manager Kosta, was extremely helpful and always smiling. We ate breakfast on the terrace every morning. The food was wonderful as well as the service. The view of the caldera from the hotel is absolutely amazing! We... more