The first hotel and restaurant in Greece of the Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Santorini group will operate from spring 2022. Nobu Hospitality, founded by Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper.
Located on the island’s enchanting northeast coast, Nobu Santorini Hotel & Restaurant will feature a Nobu-branded restaurant, a full-service spa, a gym, a split-level infinity pool, and five luxury pool villas with two panoramic views of the caldera and to the Aegean Sea from a unique place on top of a cliff in Imerovigli.
The hotel is just 10 minutes drive from the charming seaside town of Oia and 20 minutes from Santorini (Thira) International Airport along the famous Oia-Fira hiking trail between Oia and Fira, the cosmopolitan capital of Santorini.
Nobu Hospitality has entered into a long-term management agreement with MonteRock International (MRI), a group with over 25 years of experience in various key industries such as hospitality, media, food and beverage, real estate, banking and more.
Trevor Horwell, CEO of Nobu Hospitality, comments: “We are thrilled to be coming to Santorini and will be working with the local community on this exciting project. Santorini is one of the most recognizable places in the world with its rare beauty, famed for its cuisine, its whitewashed architecture against the backdrop of cliffs and spectacular sunsets illuminating the sea and sky. We look forward to inviting local and international travelers to experience the Nobu lifestyle in this special place.”
Alfredo Longo, CEO of MonteRock International, comments: “We are very proud of our strong partnership with the Nobu brand over the years and we are now more than happy to expand into the hospitality industry together. On this incredible ‘canvas’ like Santorini, the best of Nobu’s lifestyle and cuisine will be served in an ‘ideal setting’, catering to the highest standards.”
Added to Nobu Hospitality’s European portfolio, Nobu Santorini Hotel and Restaurant is the 26th hotel in the world and the 10th hotel on the European continent.
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