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ARIS Premium Accommodation
ARIS Premium Accommodation
Kypseli
The price is R641
R1 874 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
ARIS Premium Accommodation
Salver Stays Athens Hotel
Salver Stays Athens Hotel
Platia Viktorias
The price is R962
R1 193 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 01 May
Salver Stays Athens Hotel
Athens Hawks
Athens Hawks
2.0 star property
Athens City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market in this centrally located hotel.
The price is R862
R1 020 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Apr - 08 Apr
Athens Hawks
Limehome Athens Geraniou
Limehome Athens Geraniou
Athens City Centre
The price is R953
R1 354 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Apr - 07 Apr
Limehome Athens Geraniou
Victory Inn
Victory Inn
2.0 star property
Kypseli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a cosy Athens stay just minutes from Victoria Station and key landmarks like the Acropolis.
The price is R825
R978 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Apr - 06 Apr
Victory Inn
NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (817 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Athens retreat close to Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market.
The price is R1 252
R1 465 total
includes taxes & fees
04 May - 05 May
NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
DOMIOS Suites Athens
DOMIOS Suites Athens
Athens City Centre
The price is R1 542
R1 794 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
DOMIOS Suites Athens
ERMASS Athens
ERMASS Athens
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish city retreat in central Athens with rooftop terrace and fitness centre.
The price is R1 113
R1 306 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
ERMASS Athens
Iliotropio Athens, Thisio
Iliotropio Athens, Thisio
Athens City Centre
The price is R1 484
R1 787 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Apr - 07 Apr
Iliotropio Athens, Thisio
Athens Eleven Luxury Apartments
Athens Eleven Luxury Apartments
Athens City Centre
The price is R1 948
R3 511 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Athens Eleven Luxury Apartments
The Temple of Comfort
The Temple of Comfort
Sepolia
The price is R808
R1 516 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Apr - 09 Apr
The Temple of Comfort
ELA FIVE RESIDENCES
ELA FIVE RESIDENCES
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is R1 376
R1 605 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Apr - 07 Apr
ELA FIVE RESIDENCES
The Square Hotel by X&N
The Square Hotel by X&N
Athens City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Athens hotel with quick metro access to Acropolis and Syntagma Square.
The price is R1 354
R1 639 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Square Hotel by X&N
Athens Lotus Hotel
Athens Lotus Hotel
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (973 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at a modern hotel with easy metro access in the heart of Athens.
The price is R1 020
R1 357 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Apr - 09 Apr
Athens Lotus Hotel
THE ALASSIA HOTEL
THE ALASSIA HOTEL
3.0 star property
Athens City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Athens with daily buffet breakfast and prime access to local attractions.
The price is R1 020
R1 259 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
THE ALASSIA HOTEL
Casual Kubic Athens Hotel by Casual Hoteles
Casual Kubic Athens Hotel by Casual Hoteles
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (362 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A boutique hotel with a rooftop terrace minutes from Ermou Street shopping.
The price is R1 254
R1 623 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Apr - 09 Apr
Casual Kubic Athens Hotel by Casual Hoteles
Aether Athens
Aether Athens
4.0 star property
Athens
The price is R1 554
R1 964 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Apr - 08 Apr
Aether Athens
Ernest Suites Psiri
Ernest Suites Psiri
Athens City Centre
The price is R1 681
R2 012 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Apr - 05 Apr
Ernest Suites Psiri
Athens Market Portrait
Athens Market Portrait
1.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (695 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from Acropolis with a 24-hour front desk and central Athens location.
The price is R1 331
R1 554 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Athens Market Portrait
Great Athens Hotel
Great Athens Hotel
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to Monastiraki Flea Market from this Omonoia-adjacent hotel with café.
The price is R1 670
R2 096 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Apr - 06 Apr
Great Athens Hotel
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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

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

Monastiraki

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

Syntagma

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

Kolonaki

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

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

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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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Athens?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Athens, most hotels offer refundable* rates that 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 holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 98 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2449 apartments and 39 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 temperature of 26°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 11°C. The rainiest months are December and February.
Why should I book my Athens hotel with Hotels.com?
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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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