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Athens Gate Hotel
Athens Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1906)
$146 nightly
The price is $170
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Athens Quinta - Hostel

3.0 star property
Athens
9.2/10Wonderful (199 reviews)
11% off
$63 nightly
Price is $148
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Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

5.0 star property
Neos Kosmos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (955)
$97 nightly
The price is $116
Dec 1 - Dec 2
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Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

5.0 star property
Neos Kosmos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (955)
$97 nightly
The price is $116
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Athens
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Top neighborhoods in Athens

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Athens City Centre

Athens's artistic Athens City Centre neighborhood is loved for its museums and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Syntagma Square and Acropolis.

Plaka featuring night scenes, dining out and street scenes

Plaka

Discover the "Neighborhood of the Gods" with its close proximity to the Acropolis and numerous archaeological sites. Wander through Anafiotika's traditional Cycladic architecture and visit some of the numerous museums.

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Monastiraki

Flea market vibes abound in this bustling shopping district, where you can find clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores. Easily accessible via Monastiraki Metro Station, it's perfect for bargain hunting and exploring Athens' old town.

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Syntagma

The Syntagma neighborhood offers attractions such as Syntagma Square and Athens National Garden.

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Kolonaki

Upscale central Athens area on Mount Lycabettus' southern slopes, featuring boutiques, haute couture shopping, and museums like Benaki and Goulandris. Enjoy nightlife at bars, ouzeries, and ride the Lycabettus Funicular to the summit.

Top landmarks in Athens

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Acropolis

4.7/5 (4,635 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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Syntagma Square which includes a city, street scenes and an administrative buidling

Syntagma Square

4.3/5 (3,297 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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Athens and related destinations

Athens is well-known for its museums and monuments while top attractions include Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and Port of Piraeus. This historical city has something for everyone including its theaters, cafes, and sights like Parthenon and Lavrio Port.

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Electra Rhythm Athens

Electra Rhythm Athens

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel and staff were excellent. The room was very clean and modern. Staff was very friendly. When we needed extra towels they were promptly provided. Location is walkable to many of the attractions in city center. "
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Athens?
You can discover great hotels in Athens from $80 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Mosaikon - Hostel and Baloo Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Athens that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Athens hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Athens. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Athens hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Athens hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Athens?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Athens are Wyndham Grand Athens, The Pinnacle Athens, and Electra Metropolis Athens. Wyndham Grand Athens is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool and a sauna. The Pinnacle Athens and Electra Metropolis Athens are also popular luxury stays in great Athens locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Athens?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Athens include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Athens.
What are some of the best hotels in Athens for couples?
Choose a top-rated Athens romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love The Dolli at Acropolis, A Hotel to Live, a hotel in Athens City Centre with 2 restaurants as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Electra Palace Athens. This hotel can be found in Athens City Centre with 2 restaurants and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Athens for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Athens?
Some of the most well reviewed Athens hotels for kids include Athens Ikon, SynAthens Apartments & Studios, and The Modernist Athens. Athens Ikon is a kid-friendly hotel in Athens City Centre with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a coffee shop/cafe. Check out SynAthens Apartments & Studios in Athens City Centre with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has free cribs, high chairs, and children's dinnerware in the guestrooms. The Modernist Athens is another good option in Athens City Centre with a free buffet breakfast and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Athens by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Athens hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Athens hotels with a pool. Electra Metropolis Athens is a great hotel in Athens City Centre with an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Grand Hyatt Athens is a popular hotel in Neos Kosmos that features an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Athens with a pool.
What are some of the best Athens hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Athens hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Athens boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Athens. xenodocheio Milos is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a full-service spa and a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with smart TVs and rainfall showerheads. You'll find it in Athens City Centre, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Pinnacle Athens. Located in Athens City Centre, this upscale property has a rooftop terrace and a snack bar/deli along with climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and rainfall showerheads.
What are some popular hotels in central Athens?
If you're looking for hotels in central Athens, check out A77 Suites, Small Luxury hotels of the World and Ivis 4 Boutique Hotel. Travelers love A77 Suites, Small Luxury hotels of the World for its location, as well as the hot tub, free full breakfast and concierge services this hotel offers. Ivis 4 Boutique Hotel is another popular central hotel with a garden-view restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and Parthenon. Athens City Centre and Koukaki are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Athens vacation.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Athens hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

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Discover great hotels in Athens

Athens offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury properties with stunning views of the Acropolis to charming boutique hotels steeped in history. Travelers can choose from upscale options to comfortable mid-range stays, ensuring a perfect base for exploring this vibrant city. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Athens:

  1. Divani CaravelOpens in a new window: This opulent 5.0-star hotel provides an exceptional experience for leisure travelers seeking both comfort and sophistication. With its business-themed amenities, including a well-equipped Business Center and expansive Conference Space, it seamlessly caters to discerning guests. Families will appreciate the thoughtful childcare services, ensuring a relaxing escape for parents. The hotel boasts high-end dining options and architectural elegance, making it a splendid choice for those who value distinctive experiences. Review sentiments highlight the hotel's impeccable service and luxurious ambiance, ensuring a memorable stay.
  2. The Aristotelian Suites by Athens StayOpens in a new window: The Aristotelian Suites by Athens Stay is a charming 3.5-star guesthouse that captivates leisure travelers with its inviting atmosphere and entertainment options, including LCD televisions in each room. This cozy retreat offers a unique blend of comfort and character, making it an ideal base for exploring Athens. Guests appreciate the warm ambiance and personalized service, creating a sense of belonging during their stay. The delightful surroundings and thoughtful amenities make The Aristotelian Suites by Athens Stay a wonderful choice for those seeking an authentic experience in the heart of the city.
  3. B4B Athens 365 HotelOpens in a new window: B4B Athens 365 Hotel, a stylish 3.0-star hotel, is a perfect choice for LGBTQIA travelers looking for a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. The property features a Business District Site Location, making it convenient for those interested in urban exploration. The hotel’s design and decor provide a contemporary setting that combines comfort with a sense of community. Review feedback emphasizes the vibrant ambiance and the hotel’s commitment to creating a memorable experience for its guests, ensuring a delightful stay in Athens.

Top locations to stay in Athens

Some great areas to stay in Athens, Attica, Greece, are Kallithea, Kaisariani, and Nea Smirni. Kallithea offers a friendly atmosphere and easy access to the Athens Riviera, while Kaisariani is ideal for business travelers with its convenient location. Nea Smirni combines business amenities with a vibrant community. For first-time visitors, Kallithea is the best choice for its welcoming vibe and proximity to attractions.

  1. KallitheaOpens in a new window: Kallithea is a vibrant area that combines a friendly atmosphere with a touch of urban charm. It's a fantastic place to stay if you're looking for a blend of local culture and modern conveniences. The area is known for its bustling markets, where you can find everything from fresh produce to unique souvenirs. Kallithea also boasts a variety of parks and recreational spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Plus, its proximity to Athens' city center makes it easy to explore major attractions without feeling overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle.
  2. Nea SmirniOpens in a new window: Nea Smirni is a charming neighborhood that offers a relaxed vibe while still being close to the action. It's an excellent choice for those who appreciate a business-friendly environment with local flair. The area features quaint cafes and shops that create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. Enjoy leisurely afternoons in the parks or take a short walk to enjoy cultural attractions nearby. Nea Smirni is also well-connected to public transport, making it easy to venture into Athens for sightseeing or shopping.
  3. KaisarianiOpens in a new window: Kaisariani is a lesser-known gem that offers a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle. With its beautiful surroundings and friendly community, it's perfect for travelers seeking tranquility. The area is known for its scenic parks and outdoor spaces, ideal for relaxing or enjoying a casual stroll. Kaisariani also has a variety of local shops and cafes, providing a taste of authentic Greek life. Although it's a quieter area, its proximity to Athens means you can easily access the city’s major attractions when you're ready for some excitement.

Things to do in Athens

Athens invites travelers to explore its stunning blend of ancient history and vibrant modern life. Nestled amidst rolling hills and sun-kissed coastlines, you can enjoy leisurely beach days, invigorating hikes, and scenic parks. Dive into local shopping, discover artistic treasures, and indulge in relaxing spa experiences to unwind after a day of theater and sightseeing.

  • AcropolisOpens in a new window – Step into the heart of ancient Greece as you explore this iconic archeological site. Marvel at the impressive ruins and gain insight into the history of one of the world's greatest civilizations. The stunning architecture and rich heritage make this a must-see destination for anyone visiting Athens. Climb up to enjoy panoramic views of the city and the surrounding landscape, making for unforgettable photo opportunities.
  • Syntagma SquareOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant pulse of Athens at Syntagma Square, the city's central hub. This lively piazza is surrounded by important buildings and offers a front-row seat to the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. Take a leisurely stroll, grab a coffee at a nearby café, and soak up the local atmosphere. It's the perfect place to start your exploration of Athens.
  • ParthenonOpens in a new window – Gaze upon the magnificent Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, perched proudly on the Acropolis. The intricate sculptures and architectural brilliance showcase the artistry of ancient Greece. As you wander through this historic site, appreciate the significance of its design and the stories it tells about Greek mythology and culture. Don't forget to take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views surrounding this remarkable temple.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Athens

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Athens is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully explore the city's significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural experiences. During your stay, you can visit notable museums, historical monuments, charming cafes, and enjoy shopping, tours, art exhibitions, and theater performances, ensuring a rich and engaging experience in this vibrant city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover great savings on hotels in Athens, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, so you won't miss opportunities for cheap hotels in Athens. Additionally, use Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window a comparison tool available through the app, to help you compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, you'll be among the first to know when prices drop or new rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in an Athens hotel. If you’re interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more budget-friendly option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Athens's fantastic public transportation system, you might discover more affordable independent hotels located a bit farther out that are still well-connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Become a Member: Join for free and unlock exclusive savings on your next stay in Athens! As a member, you’ll gain access to discounted rates on over 100,000 hotels worldwide. Enjoy the benefits of quick tier progression, including complimentary room upgrades (subject to availability) and discounts on food and beverages at select VIP Access properties. Start your journey to incredible savings and experiences today!

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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