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Top 5 hotels in Athens at a glance

  1. Athens Gate Hotel — 4-star hotel in Athens City Centre. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.
  2. The Stanley — 4-star hotel in Athens City Centre. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  3. Grand Hyatt Athens — 5-star hotel in Neos Kosmos. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
  4. Electra Metropolis Athens — 5-star hotel in Athens City Centre. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.
  5. Electra Palace Athens — 5-star hotel in Athens City Centre. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.

Where to stay in Athens?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Athens on Hotels.com. These Athens hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel
Athens City Centre
P12,591
P15,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Athens Gate Hotel

The Stanley

The Stanley
Athens City Centre
P10,065
P12,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Stanley

Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens
Neos Kosmos
P10,243
P12,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Grand Hyatt Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens
Athens City Centre
P21,650
P25,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Palace Athens

Electra Palace Athens
Athens City Centre
P23,359
P27,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Electra Palace Athens

Athens Tower

Athens Tower
Athens City Centre
P9,116
P11,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Athens Tower

Acropolis Magenta

Acropolis Magenta
Athens City Centre
P9,059
P10,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Acropolis Magenta

Acropolis View Hotel

Acropolis View Hotel
Athens City Centre
P10,255
P12,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Acropolis View Hotel

Amalia Hotel Athens

Amalia Hotel Athens
Athens City Centre
P15,364
P18,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Amalia Hotel Athens

Novotel Athenes

Novotel Athenes
Athens City Centre
P5,128
P6,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Novotel Athenes

Plaka Hotel

Plaka Hotel
Athens City Centre
P9,486
P11,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Plaka Hotel

NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens

NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens
Athens City Centre
P16,408
P19,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens

The Pinnacle Athens

The Pinnacle Athens
Athens City Centre
P14,804
P17,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Pinnacle Athens

Play Theatrou, a member of Brown Hotels

Play Theatrou, a member of Brown Hotels
Athens City Centre
P8,245
P9,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Play Theatrou, a member of Brown Hotels

COCO-MAT Athens BC

COCO-MAT Athens BC
Athens City Centre
P10,179
P12,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
COCO-MAT Athens BC

Royal Olympic Hotel

Royal Olympic Hotel
Athens City Centre
P9,926
P12,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Royal Olympic Hotel

President Hotel Athens

President Hotel Athens
Ambelokipi
P8,166
P10,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
President Hotel Athens

Eternity Athens

Eternity Athens
Athens City Centre
P9,673
P12,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Eternity Athens

Okupa

Okupa
Athens City Centre
P10,432
P12,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Okupa

Astor Hotel Athens

Astor Hotel Athens
Athens City Centre
P12,898
P15,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Astor Hotel Athens
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Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels

Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels
Athens City Centre
P6,494
per night
P16,226 total
includes taxes & fees
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Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels

Herodion Athens

Herodion Athens
Athens City Centre
Mobile Price P2,475 off
P11,139
per night
P26,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Herodion Athens

Dunlin Hotel

Dunlin Hotel
Athens City Centre
We have 6 left at
P5,099
per night
P12,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Dunlin Hotel

Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)

Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)
Athens City Centre
P4,058
per night
P9,960 total
includes taxes & fees
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Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)

Orchard

Orchard
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P4,732
per night
P13,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Orchard

360 Degrees Pop Art Hotel

360 Degrees Pop Art Hotel
Athens City Centre
P5,047 off
P12,019
per night
P28,086 total
includes taxes & fees
360 Degrees Pop Art Hotel

THE ALASSIA HOTEL

THE ALASSIA HOTEL
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P4,882
per night
P11,837 total
includes taxes & fees
THE ALASSIA HOTEL

Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens

Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
Athens City Centre
We have 6 left at
P10,824
per night
P26,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens

Apollo Palm Hotel

Apollo Palm Hotel
Athens City Centre
P6,966 off
P8,531
per night
P20,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Apollo Palm Hotel

ACROPOLIS GRID ATHENS

ACROPOLIS GRID ATHENS
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P9,585
per night
P23,264 total
includes taxes & fees
ACROPOLIS GRID ATHENS

Titania Hotel

Titania Hotel
Athens City Centre
P7,811
per night
P19,224 total
includes taxes & fees
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Titania Hotel

Airotel Alexandros Hotel

Airotel Alexandros Hotel
Athens City Centre
P8,365
per night
P20,486 total
includes taxes & fees
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Airotel Alexandros Hotel

Bob W Athens Eolou

Bob W Athens Eolou
Athens City Centre
P6,461 off
P7,863
per night
P19,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Bob W Athens Eolou

COCO-MAT Athens BC

COCO-MAT Athens BC
Athens City Centre
P14,605
per night
P35,415 total
includes taxes & fees
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COCO-MAT Athens BC

Trendy Hotel by Athens Prime Hotels

Trendy Hotel by Athens Prime Hotels
Athens City Centre
P5,992
per night
P15,083 total
includes taxes & fees
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Trendy Hotel by Athens Prime Hotels

Athenaeum Smart Hotel

Athenaeum Smart Hotel
Neos Kosmos
Mobile Price P11,422 off
P9,010
per night
P21,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Athenaeum Smart Hotel

Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels

Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels
Athens City Centre
P14,897
per night
P35,360 total
includes taxes & fees
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Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels

Athens Tower

Athens Tower
Athens City Centre
P4,230 off
P14,103
per night
P33,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Athens Tower

Tins Athens

Tins Athens
Athens City Centre
P4,019 off
P4,111
per night
P10,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Tins Athens

Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens

Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P15,377
per night
P37,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens

Alva Athens Hotel

Alva Athens Hotel
Athens City Centre
P4,180 off
P8,497
per night
P20,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Alva Athens Hotel

Urban Frame Acropolis

Urban Frame Acropolis
Athens City Centre
Mobile Price P2,561 off
P11,523
per night
P26,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Urban Frame Acropolis

Dunlin Hotel

Dunlin Hotel
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P9,647
per night
P22,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Dunlin Hotel

Anasa Hotel Athens

Anasa Hotel Athens
Athens City Centre
P15,731 off
P11,513
per night
P27,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Anasa Hotel Athens

Zeus Essence Athens Central, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Zeus Essence Athens Central, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Athens City Centre
P6,753 off
P13,505
per night
P32,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Zeus Essence Athens Central, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Novus City Hotel

Novus City Hotel
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P9,674
per night
P23,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Novus City Hotel

360 Degrees Pop Art Hotel

360 Degrees Pop Art Hotel
Athens City Centre
P9,458 off
P21,826
per night
P50,416 total
includes taxes & fees
360 Degrees Pop Art Hotel

The Newel Kolonaki

The Newel Kolonaki
Athens City Centre
P23,446
per night
P54,824 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Newel Kolonaki

Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)

Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)
Athens City Centre
P8,970
per night
P21,145 total
includes taxes & fees
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Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)

Airotel Parthenon

Airotel Parthenon
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P17,199
per night
P40,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Airotel Parthenon

The Pinnacle Athens

The Pinnacle Athens
Athens City Centre
P20,137
per night
P24,005 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Pinnacle Athens

Attalos Hotel

Attalos Hotel
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P10,596
per night
P12,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Attalos Hotel

Niche Hotel Athens

Niche Hotel Athens
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P19,359
per night
P22,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Niche Hotel Athens

Eternity Athens

Eternity Athens
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P14,084
per night
P17,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Eternity Athens

Tins Athens

Tins Athens
Athens City Centre
P1,595 off
P3,969
per night
P5,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Tins Athens

Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels

Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels
Athens City Centre
P13,419
per night
P15,997 total
includes taxes & fees
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Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels

Amazon Hotel

Amazon Hotel
Athens City Centre
P12,562
per night
P14,662 total
includes taxes & fees
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Amazon Hotel

Brown Acropol, a member of Brown Hotels

Brown Acropol, a member of Brown Hotels
Athens City Centre
P4,747 off
P12,467
per night
P14,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Brown Acropol, a member of Brown Hotels

Emporikon Athens Hotel

Emporikon Athens Hotel
Athens City Centre
P4,438 off
P11,495
per night
P13,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Emporikon Athens Hotel

Regal Hotel Mitropoleos

Regal Hotel Mitropoleos
Athens City Centre
P18,238 off
P18,307
per night
P21,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Regal Hotel Mitropoleos

Ariston

Ariston
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P4,552
per night
P5,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Ariston

Athens Tower

Athens Tower
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P17,925
per night
P21,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Athens Tower

Apollo Palm Hotel

Apollo Palm Hotel
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P13,193
per night
P15,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Apollo Palm Hotel

Candia Hotel

Candia Hotel
Athens City Centre
P6,601
per night
P8,235 total
includes taxes & fees
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Candia Hotel

Athesense Suites

Athesense Suites
Athens City Centre
We have 1 left at
P10,371
per night
P12,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Athesense Suites

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Vasi

Vasi
Athens City Centre
P6,681
P7,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Vasi

Iliotropio Athens, Thisio

Iliotropio Athens, Thisio
Athens City Centre
P5,531
P6,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Iliotropio Athens, Thisio

Airotel Alexandros Hotel

Airotel Alexandros Hotel
Athens City Centre
P6,971
P8,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Airotel Alexandros Hotel

COCO-MAT Athens BC

COCO-MAT Athens BC
Athens City Centre
P10,179
P12,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
COCO-MAT Athens BC

ERMASS Athens

ERMASS Athens
Athens City Centre
P5,307
P6,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
ERMASS Athens

Mariet Athens Spa

Mariet Athens Spa
Athens City Centre
P6,019
P6,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Mariet Athens Spa

Divani Palace Acropolis

Divani Palace Acropolis
Athens City Centre
P11,964
P14,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Divani Palace Acropolis

Bob W Athens Eolou

Bob W Athens Eolou
Athens City Centre
P5,744
P7,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Bob W Athens Eolou

Ernest Suites Psiri

Ernest Suites Psiri
Athens City Centre
P6,410
P7,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Ernest Suites Psiri

Downtown Suites by Athens Tower

Downtown Suites by Athens Tower
Athens City Centre
P6,259
P7,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Downtown Suites by Athens Tower
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The Stanley

The Stanley
Athens City Centre
P10,065
P12,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Stanley

Airotel Alexandros Hotel

Airotel Alexandros Hotel
Athens City Centre
P6,971
P8,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Airotel Alexandros Hotel

Skylark, Aluma Hotel & Resort

Skylark, Aluma Hotel & Resort
Athens City Centre
P8,194
P10,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Skylark, Aluma Hotel & Resort

Novotel Athenes

Novotel Athenes
Athens City Centre
P5,128
P6,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Novotel Athenes

A.P. Acropolis View Apartments

A.P. Acropolis View Apartments
Athens City Centre
P8,546
P9,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
A.P. Acropolis View Apartments

Divani Palace Acropolis

Divani Palace Acropolis
Athens City Centre
P11,964
P14,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Divani Palace Acropolis

Athesense Suites

Athesense Suites
Athens City Centre
P7,090
P8,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Athesense Suites

Royal Olympic Hotel

Royal Olympic Hotel
Athens City Centre
P9,926
P12,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Royal Olympic Hotel

Athens Panorama Project

Athens Panorama Project
Kypseli
P4,522
P5,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Athens Panorama Project

CITYLUXE Suites & Rooms

CITYLUXE Suites & Rooms
Athens City Centre
P7,170
P8,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
CITYLUXE Suites & Rooms
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Athens

Divani Palace Acropolis

Divani Palace Acropolis
Athens City Centre
P11,964
P14,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Divani Palace Acropolis

Plaka Hotel

Plaka Hotel
Athens City Centre
P9,486
P11,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Plaka Hotel

Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens
Neos Kosmos
P10,243
P12,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Grand Hyatt Athens

Acropolis Select Hotel

Acropolis Select Hotel
Athens City Centre
P7,008
P8,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Acropolis Select Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel
Athens City Centre
P12,591
P15,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Athens Gate Hotel

Attalos Hotel

Attalos Hotel
Athens City Centre
P7,634
P9,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Attalos Hotel

Acropolis Stay

Acropolis Stay
Athens City Centre
P5,565
P6,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Acropolis Stay

11 Enteka Acropolis Suites

11 Enteka Acropolis Suites
Athens City Centre
P9,007
P10,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
11 Enteka Acropolis Suites

Eternity Athens

Eternity Athens
Athens City Centre
P9,673
P12,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Eternity Athens

NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Athens City Centre
P6,882
P7,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
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Top neighborhoods in Athens

Plaka

At the foot of the Acropolis, Plaka charms with cobblestone streets and neoclassical buildings that whisper stories from ancient Greece. The neighborhood buzzes with traditional tavernas and local craft shops where you can find authentic treasures. Byzantine churches hide in quiet corners while museums showcase Greek folk art and cultural heritage. Getting around is a breeze with Monastiraki and Thissio metro stations nearby. Most of the area is blissfully car-free, making it perfect for wandering between cafes and historical sites. Accommodation ranges from boutique hotels in restored mansions to traditional guesthouses, many offering dreamy rooftop views of the Acropolis.

Monastiraki

Ancient stones tell tales in Monastiraki, Athens' lively historic district where past meets present. The iconic Acropolis watches over bustling market stalls selling everything from antiques to souvenirs. Hadrian's Library and the Ancient Agora invite you to walk through centuries of Greek history, while traditional tavernas serve up authentic moussaka between shopping sprees. The neighborhood buzzes with energy around Monastiraki Square, where metro lines provide easy access to wider Athens. Rooftop restaurants offer Acropolis views that become magical when illuminated at night. Walking these cobblestone streets is the best way to experience this cultural treasure trove.

Syntagma

Syntagma Square buzzes with Athens' political heartbeat, where ceremonial guards in traditional fustanella uniforms perform the changing of the guard. Tourists flock to the neoclassical Parliament building and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for that perfect vacation photo. Shop till you drop on bustling Ermou Street or escape the urban hustle in the adjacent National Gardens with its shady paths and peaceful corners. Hotels around the square range from luxury to boutique, all perfectly positioned for city exploration. The neighborhood works as Athens' main transit hub—hop on the metro and you're anywhere in minutes. When hunger strikes, choose between tourist-friendly tavernas, quick souvlaki stands, or fancy hotel restaurants that stay open late.

Kolonaki

Kolonaki flaunts Athens' high society with designer boutiques and stylish cafés on tree-lined streets. Art lovers can dive into the Benaki Museum's Greek treasures or admire ancient marble figurines at the Museum of Cycladic Art. Mount Lycabettus towers above, offering pine-scented hiking trails and spectacular city views. Getting around is a breeze with two metro stations and excellent walkability throughout this upscale district. Sophisticated wine bars and chic restaurants serve refined Greek cuisine well into the evening. Boutique hotels in restored neoclassical buildings provide elegant accommodation with personalized service and rooftop terraces.

Koukaki

Koukaki sits at the foot of the Acropolis, where ancient marble fragments peek through charming residential streets. Museums like the Acropolis Museum showcase Greek heritage while tree-lined Drakou Street buzzes with locals sipping coffee at sidewalk cafes. This walkable neighborhood offers a perfect mix of historic sightseeing and authentic Athenian living. Traditional tavernas serve mouthwatering moussaka and souvlaki at budget-friendly prices compared to tourist areas. Boutique hotels and apartment rentals in converted neoclassical buildings provide comfortable stays. The nearby Syngrou-Fix metro station connects you to downtown in just five minutes, making exploration beyond this quiet haven a breeze.

Top landmarks in Athens

A historic city on a hill with ancient ruins and modern buildings.

Acropolis

9.8/10 (19,146 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Acropolis— just one of the monuments in Athens City Centre. Our travelers also love the museums and sacred temples in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Athens has other landmarks you might want to visit such as Parthenon.
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A classical building with columns and a flag.

Syntagma Square

9.0/10 (12,935 reviews)
Syntagma Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Athens City Centre. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Athens has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Acropolis.
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The Parthenon, an ancient Greek temple with Doric columns, situated on the Acropolis.

Parthenon

9.6/10 (17,349 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Parthenon— just one of the monuments in Athens City Centre. Our travelers also love the museums and sacred temples in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Athens has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Acropolis.
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A bustling square with historic buildings, a prominent church, and a view of a fortified hill in the background.
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Ermou Street

9.0/10 (2,808 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Ermou Street in Athens City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Adrianou Street, Monastiraki Flea Market, and Athens Central Market.
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A narrow street with shops on both sides, including a store with bags and accessories.

Monastiraki Flea Market

8.8/10 (11,526 reviews)
If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Monastiraki Flea Market in Athens City Centre and take in the atmosphere. Let yourself be amazed at the museums and temples in the area too. Splash some more cash at Ermou Street, Adrianou Street, and Athens Central Market.
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A modern building with a glass facade and a classical stone structure.

Acropolis Museum

9.6/10 (13,197 reviews)
Acropolis Museum is just one of the attractions in Athens City Centre, Athens so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Athens has to offer, head to Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and Theatre of Dionysus.
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Ancient Greek columns with a clear blue sky in the background.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

9.0/10 (11,876 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Temple of Olympian Zeus— just one of the monuments in Athens City Centre. Our travelers also love the sacred temples and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Athens has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Acropolis.
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An empty stadium with a central track and surrounding seating.

Panathenaic Stadium

9.2/10 (6,954 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Panathenaic Stadium, a stadium in Athens City Centre. Our travelers also love the sacred temples and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. If you think Panathenaic Stadium is cool, you also might like Karaiskakis Stadium and Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, both located nearby.
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Athens and related destinations

Ancient history rises from every corner, where the Acropolis stands sentinel over a city that invented democracy. The Parthenon's columns frame perfect sunset views, while the Odeon of Herodes Atticus hosts performances in a 2,000-year-old theater. Syntagma Square pulses with modern Greek life as locals debate politics over strong coffee. The National Archaeological Museum houses treasures that survived empires, wars, and time itself. Take a breather at a neighborhood taverna where old men play backgammon with the intensity of chess grandmasters. Escape to the Attica Zoological Park when ancient marble becomes overwhelming. The Port of Piraeus buzzes with ferries bound for islands that appear as blue-topped smudges on the horizon.

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A historic town with a prominent castle on a hill, surrounded by residential buildings and a bustling market square.

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Electra Palace Athens

Electra Palace Athens

10/10 Excellent
"This property is in walking distance to so many things. Love shopping and eating close by. They have 2 pools, indoor and outdoor. Breakfast was wonderful. Restaurant on property was superb. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
Michele 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Electra Palace Athens
Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Overall great, but elevators are a challenge"
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Athens Gate Hotel
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was nice clean and comfortable"
Laith 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Royal Olympic Hotel

Royal Olympic Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is an absolutely beautiful hotel in an excellent location with an extremely attentive staff. The views from the rooftop of the Acropolis and Zeus’s massive temple are unparalleled! The chef here is very creative and everything I ate was delicious! The pool was no less luxurious. The slight negative I had was that were not any usb or c outlets and not enough sockets. Some lamps were taped and hardwired directly to the wall with no socket covers. The room was dated. Not better than a Marriott courtyard or Hilton Hampton. I hope they improve this. I didn’t come to Athens to sleep so I would definitely come back! I give it 4/5 stars. Reasonably priced."
John 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Royal Olympic Hotel
ERMASS Athens

ERMASS Athens

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Nerlys 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
ERMASS Athens
The Pinnacle Athens

The Pinnacle Athens

10/10 Excellent
"The best place"
Aliya 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Pinnacle Athens
Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel in the center of Athens close to hotel. Rooftop bar and restaurant offered best view of Acropolis including hosting the Acropolis webcam. Food delicious and wait staff very attentive. Christos, our sommelier very knowledgeable and helped us plan visits to several wineries."
Edward 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Electra Metropolis Athens
Novotel Athenes

Novotel Athenes

8/10 Good
"The view was amazing"
Tricia 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Athenes
Titania Hotel

Titania Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Location is perfect for downtown Athens. Roof garden for breakfast is great with awesome views. Lobby is impressive."
Anastasios 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Titania Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Athens?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Athens, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Athens if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 96 vacation homes. In addition, there are 2302 apartments and 40 condos.
What will the weather in Athens be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Athens are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 52°F. The rainiest months are December and February.
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Find out more about Athens

Athens Unveiled: A Tapestry of Monuments and Timeless Museums

Discover the timeless allure of Athens, where ancient history meets vibrant modernity. Marvel at the iconic Acropolis, home to the majestic Parthenon, and wander through the charming streets of Plaka, rich in neoclassical architecture. Explore world-class museums like the Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum, showcasing artefacts that narrate Greece's storied past. Indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at bustling tavernas, and soak up the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. With its blend of culture, history, and culinary delights, Athens promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient civilisation.

Discover great hotels near Athens

Athens offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from boutique stays in the bustling city centre to serene retreats near ancient sites. Guests can enjoy comfortable amenities, local cuisine, and easy access to iconic attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of the city. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Athens:

  1. Divani CaravelOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. It provides an exceptional blend of family-friendly and premium experiences, featuring a stunning pool, delicious breakfast options, and attentive housekeeping. The hotel is situated in a vibrant square, surrounded by top-notch dining options and a short distance from major attractions. Travellers appreciate the clean rooms and the accommodating nature of the staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere for a luxurious retreat.
  2. The Aristotelian Suites by Athens StayOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star guesthouse offers a delightful stay with entertainment options such as LCD televisions for relaxation after a day of exploring. Its inviting ambience and comfortable accommodations make it a perfect choice for those seeking a cozy, personalised experience. With unique character and warmth, this hotel provides an appealing base for discovering the rich culture and history of Athens.
  3. B4B Athens 365 HotelOpens in a new window: A stylish 3.0-star establishment, B4B Athens 365 Hotel is tailored for LGBTQIA travellers, offering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel provides a comfortable and memorable experience, perfectly situated to explore the vibrant city life of Athens. Its focus on creating a supportive environment makes it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and a sense of community during their travels.

Where to stay near Athens

In Kallithea, Kaisariani, and Zografos, each area offers unique charms for visitors. Kallithea boasts friendly locals, vibrant cafes, and cultural sites like the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. Kaisariani is family-friendly with excellent dining and museums. Zografos is known for its university vibe and historical attractions. For first-time visitors, Kallithea is the best choice due to its accessibility and diverse offerings.

  1. KallitheaOpens in a new window: Kallithea is a vibrant neighbourhood that strikes a perfect balance between urban life and cultural charm. Known for its friendly people and family-friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. You can explore the stunning Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, which hosts a range of cultural events and exhibitions. For a taste of history, the nearby Acropolis and Parthenon are must-see landmarks that showcase Greece's rich heritage. With plenty of cafés and dining options, Kallithea also offers a delightful shopping experience, making it a lively base for your Athens adventure.
  2. KaisarianiOpens in a new window: Kaisariani is a lovely area that's perfect for families and business travellers alike. It boasts a welcoming environment with a variety of dining options that cater to all tastes. While it may be quieter than other parts of Athens, you can still enjoy visits to local museums that provide insight into the area's history. Its proximity to the city centre means you can easily access major attractions, while the surrounding greenery offers excellent spots for leisurely walks and excursions, making it a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle.
  3. ZografosOpens in a new window: Zografos is a charming neighbourhood that appeals to those interested in art and history. With its family-friendly vibe, it offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, including several museums that celebrate local heritage and artistic expression. The area is home to beautiful parks and walking paths, making it ideal for leisurely strolls. While it may not be as bustling as other districts, Zografos provides a peaceful setting that allows you to relax and enjoy the local community, all while being just a short ride away from Athens’ main attractions.

Things to do in Athens

Athens beckons with its stunning blend of sun-kissed beaches and rugged mountains, offering a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Wander through lush parks, take leisurely boat rides along the coast, or dive into crystal-clear waters. With vibrant markets and rich theatrical experiences, this city invites you to explore its lively pulse and artistic spirit.

  • MetapolisOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant world of contemporary art at this art gallery, where innovative exhibitions and thought-provoking installations showcase both local and international talent.
  • AcropolisOpens in a new window – Climb to this iconic archaeological site and admire the stunning Parthenon and other ancient structures, while soaking in the rich history that shaped Athens and Western civilisation.
  • Syntagma SquareOpens in a new window – Visit the heart of Athens, where you can witness the changing of the guard at the Hellenic Parliament, explore nearby shops and cafés, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this bustling piazza.
  • Marika Kotopouli MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the world of Greek theatre at this art museum dedicated to the legacy of Marika Kotopouli, where exhibitions highlight the artistry and cultural significance of performance.
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural CenterOpens in a new window – Wander through this cultural centre that houses a variety of activities, from exhibitions to outdoor concerts, set within beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Athens

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Athens are January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. To fully immerse yourself in the city's rich history, culture, and landmarks, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this time, you can explore fascinating museums, historic monuments, charming cafes, and vibrant shopping areas, all of which offer great value for money. Additionally, consider enjoying local dining experiences, captivating tours, and delightful theatre performances that showcase the essence of Athens.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers travellers the chance to explore DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute Deals for Athens, where you may discover discounted accommodations close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and special last-minute promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app lets you compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be promptly informed to book a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in an Athens hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we might suggest alternative dates that could offer a more attractive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Athens's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Athens

Athens experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 49.1°F (9.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Athens, March, April, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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