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A for Athens
A for Athens
Athens City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 001 reviews)
The price is R2 083
R2 381 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
A for Athens
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 29 per person)
Grand Hyatt Athens
Grand Hyatt Athens
5.0 star property
Neos Kosmos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 037 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in breathtaking views of the Acropolis at this Mediterranean gem with rooftop pool.
The price is R1 421
R1 693 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Grand Hyatt Athens
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Athens Gate Hotel
Athens Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 918 reviews)
The price is R1 956
R2 284 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Athens Gate Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Electra Metropolis Athens
Electra Metropolis Athens
5.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 086 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Athens from a rooftop terrace at this luxurious hotel in the city centre.
The price is R3 242
R3 767 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Feb - 02 Feb
Electra Metropolis Athens
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Divani Palace Acropolis
Divani Palace Acropolis
5.0 star property
Athens City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury rooftop retreat steps from the Acropolis Museum with pool and fine dining.
The price is R2 507
R2 930 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Divani Palace Acropolis
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Electra Palace Athens
Electra Palace Athens
5.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Athens from a rooftop terrace near Syntagma Square and Ermou Street.
The price is R3 092
R3 596 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Feb - 02 Feb
Electra Palace Athens
Rooftop terrace
The Pinnacle Athens
The Pinnacle Athens
5.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 174 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in ancient Athens with stylish rooms and a stunning terrace view.
The price is R1 842
R2 174 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Pinnacle Athens
Front of property
Ermou 99 Intelligent Private Suites
Ermou 99 Intelligent Private Suites
Athens City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is R1 915
R2 190 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Ermou 99 Intelligent Private Suites
City view from property
Athens Tower
Athens Tower
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 457 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Athens on foot with easy access to the Acropolis and Monastiraki market.
Athens Tower
Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, in-room safe
Garment District Suites
Garment District Suites
Athens City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience prime Athens in this hotel steps away from Ermou Street and Acropolis.
The price is R869
R999 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Garment District Suites
Couples treatment room(s), Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments
Niche Hotel Athens
Niche Hotel Athens
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a luxury hotel steps from the Acropolis with Mediterranean dining and spa.
The price is R2 377
R2 763 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Niche Hotel Athens
Reception
NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (782 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Athens retreat close to Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market.
The price is R1 426
R1 633 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Restaurant
Astor Hotel Athens
Astor Hotel Athens
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 055 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the Acropolis views from a centrally located Athens retreat with a terrace.
The price is R2 051
R2 392 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Astor Hotel Athens
Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
AD Luxury Rooms & Suites
AD Luxury Rooms & Suites
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (992 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming base near Acropolis Museum with attentive staff and rooftop terrace.
The price is R2 607
R2 978 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 01 Feb
AD Luxury Rooms & Suites
Meeting facility
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
5.0 star property
Neos Kosmos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    City centre Athens retreat with rooftop pool, fine dining, and spa pampering.
The price is R1 998
R2 351 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
5.0 star property
Athens City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1 204 reviews)
The price is R1 928
R2 271 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
Restaurant
COCO-MAT Athens BC
COCO-MAT Athens BC
5.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in ancient and modern Athens, steps from the Acropolis Museum.
The price is R2 047
R2 406 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
COCO-MAT Athens BC
Terrace/patio
Plaka Hotel
Plaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this Athens gem, steps from the Acropolis with rooftop sunset views.
Plaka Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Herodion Athens
Herodion Athens
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spectacular Athens stay with Acropolis views and rooftop terrace dining.
The price is R1 655
R1 941 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Herodion Athens
Breakfast meal
Elevate Athens
Elevate Athens
Athens City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in Athens near the Acropolis with easy metro access and daily perks.
The price is R1 068
R1 225 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Elevate Athens
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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Neoma

Neoma

Neoma
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
R1 529 off
The price is R1 966
per night
R4 590 total
includes taxes & fees
Neoma
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Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens

Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens

Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
5.0 star property
Athens City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1 204 reviews)
The price is R1 901
per night
R4 480 total
includes taxes & fees
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 918 reviews)
The price is R2 186
per night
R2 546 total
includes taxes & fees
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Athens Gate Hotel

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Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 29 per person)
Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens
5.0 star property
Neos Kosmos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1037)
The price is R1 421
R1 693 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Grand Hyatt Athens
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Athens

In-room dining
The One Acropolis

The One Acropolis

The One Acropolis
Athens City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
The price is R2 647
R3 052 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The One Acropolis
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When is the best time to visit Athens?

Our prices for hotels in Athens are cheapest in March
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Top neighbourhoods in Athens

Plaka featuring night scenes, dining out and street scenes

Plaka

Athens's Plaka neighbourhood is loved for its shopping and sightseeing, and entices visitors with attractions, including Adrianou Street and Roman Agora.

Athens showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a ruin

Monastiraki

Athens's Monastiraki neighbourhood is known for its bars and cafes, and entices visitors with attractions, including Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street.

Syntagma Square showing a city, a square or plaza and night scenes

Syntagma

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

Mount Lycabettus featuring a city and mountains

Kolonaki

Athens's Kolonaki neighbourhood is known for its museums and cafes, and entices visitors with attractions, including Benaki Museum and CAN.

The new Acropolis museum is a must see in Athens. Built over an ancient ruin it houses many artefacts as well as commanding some spectacular views of the Parthenon and Acropolis Hill.
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Koukaki

Athens's Koukaki neighbourhood is known for its museums and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies.

Top landmarks in Athens

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 travellers also love the sacred temples and museums in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Athens, Greece, the parliament on Syntagma square

Syntagma Square

4.3/5 (3 297 reviews)
Syntagma Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Athens City Centre. Our travellers 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 that you might want to visit, such as Acropolis.
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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 theatre. 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 area 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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Athens Tower

Athens Tower

10/10 Excellent
"Room was spotless and clean with all amenities to make our stay comfortable. Staff was courteous and accommodating. They were ready to provide information to assist us in navigating the city. Close to restaurants, attractions and the train depot. Ideal location for someone wanting to tour Athens and its surrounding."
Carol 2-night trip
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Athens Tower

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Athens?
You can discover great hotels in Athens from R999 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Acropolis View Hotel and Baloo Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. 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".
How much does a hotel room cost in Athens?
You can discover great hotels in Athens from R999 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Acropolis View Hotel and Baloo Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. 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?
Discover great deals on Athens hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Athens hotels.
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 Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens, The Pinnacle Athens, and Electra Metropolis Athens. Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, 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 travellers' 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 kid-friendly hotels in Athens?
Some of the most well reviewed Athens hotels for kids include SynAthens Apartments & Studios, The Dolli at Acropolis, A Hotel to Live, and Athens Gate Hotel. SynAthens Apartments & Studios is a kid-friendly hotel in Athens City Centre with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Dolli at Acropolis, A Hotel to Live in Athens City Centre with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a free full breakfast, as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms. Athens Gate Hotel is another good option in Athens City Centre with children's meals and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Athens by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
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. 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. To find more stays in Athens with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Athens hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Athens hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Athens boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Athens. The Pinnacle Athens is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a rooftop terrace and a snack bar/deli as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and hydromassage showerheads. You'll find it in Athens City Centre, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hellenic Vibes Smart Hotel. Located in Athens City Centre, this upscale property has a restaurant along with air-conditioned guestrooms with Netflix.
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. Travellers 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, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum. Athens City Centre and Koukaki are some of the most central areas for your Athens holiday.

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Awakening the Soul of Athens: A Journey Through Time and Treasures

Athens, the vibrant heart of Greece, effortlessly blends ancient history with contemporary charm. Wander through the majestic Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as a testament to the city’s storied past. Explore the bustling Plaka district, rich with quaint cafes and artisan shops, or immerse yourself in world-class museums like the Acropolis Museum. As the sun sets, the city transforms into a romantic haven, with rooftop bars offering sweeping views of the illuminated skyline. A destination steeped in culture, Athens invites travellers to experience its timeless allure and dynamic spirit.

Top locations to stay in Athens

Some of the great areas to stay in Athens, Attica, Greece are Kallithea, Kaisariani, and Nea Smirni. Kallithea offers a friendly atmosphere, while Kaisariani is ideal for business travellers. Nea Smirni also caters to business needs but boasts a vibrant local culture. For first-time visitors, Kallithea is the most appealing choice, providing a welcoming environment and convenient access to central Athens.

  1. KallitheaOpens in a new window: Kallithea is a vibrant suburb known for its friendly atmosphere and local charm. It’s an excellent base for those wanting to experience the authentic Athenian lifestyle while still being close to the city centre. The area boasts a range of shops, cafes, and parks, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping. Don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, where you can enjoy cultural events and beautiful gardens. Kallithea is also well-connected by public transport, allowing easy access to central Athens and its historical sites.
  2. Nea SmirniOpens in a new window: Nea Smirni is a delightful neighbourhood that combines a bustling atmosphere with plenty of green spaces. It offers a mix of trendy boutiques, charming cafes, and parks, making it ideal for relaxation and casual outings. The local square is a focal point for social life, often hosting events and gatherings. Additionally, Nea Smirni's proximity to the city centre means you can easily explore Athens' rich history and vibrant culture while enjoying the area's more laid-back vibe.
  3. KaisarianiOpens in a new window: Kaisariani is a peaceful area known for its business-friendly environment and stunning natural surroundings. Nestled against the slopes of Mount Hymettus, it offers beautiful hiking trails and the serene Kaisariani Monastery, which is a must-visit for those seeking cultural experiences. The neighbourhood is less touristy, providing a more local feel and a chance to unwind away from the hustle and bustle of central Athens. With its easy access to public transport, Kaisariani is a great spot for those who want a quieter retreat while still being close to the city’s attractions.

Things to do in Athens

Athens enchants travellers with its blend of ancient history and vibrant life. Explore bustling markets, indulge in local cuisine, or take leisurely strolls through sprawling parks. With stunning beaches nearby and mountainous trails waiting to be hiked, there's something for everyone seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Glyfada's Second BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the sandy shores of Glyfada's Second Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the azure waters of the Aegean Sea. This beach is an ideal spot for a refreshing swim or a leisurely stroll along the coastline, making it a perfect escape from the bustling city. With its scenic views and inviting atmosphere, it’s a great place to unwind and recharge.
  • Ermou StreetOpens in a new window – Wander along Ermou Street, Athens' vibrant shopping hub that seamlessly blends modern boutiques with charming cafés. This bustling thoroughfare is perfect for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy or simply enjoy a leisurely afternoon. As you stroll, keep an eye out for local art and pop-up events that showcase the city's creative spirit, making it a lively experience for visitors of all ages.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Athens

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Athens is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip filled with cultural experiences, staying for at least 3 days is recommended. This duration allows you to fully explore the city's iconic landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. During your visit, you can enjoy museums, historical sites, charming cafes, notable monuments, shopping opportunities, guided tours, local art, sightseeing adventures, dining experiences, and performances at the theatre, all providing great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Athens, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, by enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you're more likely to see updates on flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you seize savings opportunities. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed of any price drops or room availability, making it easier to book your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay at a hotel in Athens. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Athens's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that is still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money 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 usually the wettest month. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Athens, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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