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Superior Studio Suite, City View | Living area
ARIS Premium Accommodation
ARIS Premium Accommodation
Kypseli
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
ARIS Premium Accommodation
Room
Salver Stays Athens Hotel
Salver Stays Athens Hotel
Platia Viktorias
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Salver Stays Athens Hotel
Pub
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 €52
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Athens Hawks
Queen Room with Balcony | Balcony
Limehome Athens Geraniou
Limehome Athens Geraniou
Athens City Centre
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Limehome Athens Geraniou
Lobby sitting area
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 €40
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Victory Inn
Reception
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 €88
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Deluxe Quadruple Room
DOMIOS Suites Athens
DOMIOS Suites Athens
Athens City Centre
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
DOMIOS Suites Athens
Reception
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 €67
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
ERMASS Athens
Premium Room, Balcony, City View | View from room
Iliotropio Athens, Thisio
Iliotropio Athens, Thisio
Athens City Centre
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Iliotropio Athens, Thisio
Deluxe Suite, City View
Athens Eleven Luxury Apartments
Athens Eleven Luxury Apartments
Athens City Centre
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Athens Eleven Luxury Apartments
Apartment
The Temple of Comfort
The Temple of Comfort
Sepolia
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
The Temple of Comfort
700 Luxury Suite | Balcony
ELA FIVE RESIDENCES
ELA FIVE RESIDENCES
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
ELA FIVE RESIDENCES
Public bath
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 €84
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Square Hotel by X&N
Exterior
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 €83
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Athens Lotus Hotel
Exterior
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 €64
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
THE ALASSIA HOTEL
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 12 per person)
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.
Casual Kubic Athens Hotel by Casual Hoteles
Living area
Aether Athens
Aether Athens
4.0 star property
Athens
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Aether Athens
Superior Apartment
Ernest Suites Psiri
Ernest Suites Psiri
Athens City Centre
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Ernest Suites Psiri
Portrait Double Room
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 €96
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Athens Market Portrait
Lobby sitting area
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 €107
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Great Athens Hotel
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Iconic Suite (Acropolis View)
Eternity Athens

Eternity Athens

Eternity Athens
5.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
€103 off
The price is €296
for 2 nights, 1 room
€148 per night
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Eternity Athens
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City view from property
Athenaeum Smart Hotel

Athenaeum Smart Hotel

Athenaeum Smart Hotel
4.0 star property
Neos Kosmos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
The price is €153
for 1 room
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Athenaeum Smart Hotel

Check out hotels with a pool in Athens

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, (1193)
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
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You may also like hotels with spas in Athens

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

Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens
5.0 star property
Neos Kosmos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1138)
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Grand Hyatt Athens
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Athens

Senior Triple Room
Lofus Art Suites

Lofus Art Suites

Lofus Art Suites
Athens City Centre
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Lofus Art Suites
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When is the best time to visit Athens?

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

Plaka

At the foot of the Acropolis, Plaka charms with cobblestone streets and neoclassical buildings that whisper stories from ancient Greece. The area 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 area 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 holiday 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 area 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 personalised service and rooftop terraces.

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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 pavement cafes. This walkable area 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 city centre in just five minutes, making exploration beyond this quiet haven a breeze.

Top landmarks in Athens

Acropolis

4.9/5 (19,135 reviews)
Perched above Athens, the Acropolis showcases ancient Greek brilliance through iconic temples like the Parthenon. Visit early morning to avoid crowds and catch the marble glowing in soft sunlight.
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Syntagma Square

4.5/5 (12,934 reviews)
Watch the iconic changing of the guard at Athens' central square, where soldiers perform a mesmerising slow-motion march. Sunday's 11 AM ceremony offers the most elaborate display with traditional uniforms.
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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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The Stanley

The Stanley

6/10 Okay
"Only the rooftop pool looks nice. The room is old. The mattress is very worn down, broken tiles, tiny shower with loose cover. The surrounding area is old, with broken buildings, unsafe to walk at night."
Melissa 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Stanley

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 91 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2443 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?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Athens travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Athens

Unveiling Athens: A Tapestry of Ancient Wonders and Vibrant Culture

Athens, the historic heart of Greece, is a captivating blend of ancient and modern. Wander through the Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as a testament to classical ingenuity, and explore the vibrant streets of Plaka, brimming with charming tavernas and local artisans. The city is rich in museums, including the Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum, showcasing its illustrious past. With a lively nightlife, stunning rooftop views of the Acropolis, and a warm Mediterranean climate, Athens offers an enchanting escape for culture enthusiasts and romantics alike. Discover the essence of Greece in this timeless metropolis.

Discover great hotels in Athens

Athens offers a diverse range of accommodations, from boutique hotels in the heart of the city to tranquil resorts near the coast. Visitors can enjoy modern amenities, traditional Greek hospitality, and easy access to historic sites, all while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of this ancient city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Athens:

  1. Divani CaravelOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel is a haven for travellers seeking a luxurious experience with a business focus. The property boasts an array of high-end amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference spaces, ensuring seamless stays for professionals. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services tailored for children, alongside the sophisticated design that enhances the overall atmosphere. The opulent surroundings, combined with top-tier facilities, provide a distinctive experience that leaves a lasting impression on discerning guests.
  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 invites leisure travellers to unwind in a warm and welcoming environment. With entertainment options such as LCD televisions, guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The inviting ambiance and personal touches create a delightful setting, making it an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and a home-like experience in the heart of Athens.
  3. B4B Athens 365 HotelOpens in a new window: B4B Athens 365 Hotel, a 3.0-star hotel, stands out as an inclusive destination for LGBTQIA travellers looking for a stylish and welcoming stay. The property's design and amenities cater to a modern sensibility, providing an appealing atmosphere for those seeking a distinctive vacation experience. With a focus on comfort and accessibility, guests can enjoy a relaxing retreat while exploring the vibrant city. The emphasis on creating a welcoming environment ensures a memorable and enjoyable stay.

Top locations to stay in Athens

When visiting Athens, Attica, Greece, consider staying in Kallithea, Kaisariani, and Nea Smirni. Kallithea offers a friendly atmosphere with easy access to public transport, while Kaisariani is ideal for business travellers with its proximity to key business hubs. Nea Smirni also caters to business needs and provides a vibrant local scene. For first-time visitors, Kallithea is the most appealing choice.

  1. KallitheaOpens in a new window: Kallithea is a lively area in Athens, known for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant local culture. It boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and cultural attractions, making it an appealing spot for both relaxation and exploration. The nearby Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre offers stunning architecture and a range of events, from concerts to exhibitions. Plus, its proximity to the coast means you can easily enjoy seaside strolls and beautiful views. Kallithea is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local life while having access to urban conveniences.
  2. Nea SmirniOpens in a new window: Nea Smirni is a charming neighbourhood that combines a relaxed vibe with a touch of urban sophistication. Known for its green spaces and friendly community, it’s a great place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The area features a number of quaint shops and cafes, along with lively cultural activities that reflect its rich history. With easy access to public transport, you can quickly reach major attractions in Athens while enjoying the more laid-back environment Nea Smirni provides.
  3. KaisarianiOpens in a new window: Kaisariani is a serene suburb that offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of central Athens. Nestled near the foot of Mount Hymettus, it’s an excellent base for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The area is known for its picturesque surroundings, particularly the Kaisariani Monastery, which adds a touch of history to your visit. Ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities, Kaisariani has lovely parks and trails for leisurely walks, making it a unique choice for a tranquil stay.

Things to do in Athens

Athens entices travellers with its stunning blend of sun-kissed beaches, rugged mountains, and lush parks. Enjoy leisurely boat trips, explore scenic hiking trails, or relax under the shade of ancient trees. With a lively arts scene, bustling markets, and vibrant performances, there’s a delightful mix of experiences waiting for you.

  • AcropolisOpens in a new window – Ascend to this iconic archaeological site that defines Athens. Marvel at its ancient structures and immerse yourself in the rich history that has shaped Greek culture. Capture stunning views of the city as you wander through its ruins, and don’t forget to explore the nearby Acropolis Museum for a deeper understanding of the artifacts discovered in the area.
  • Syntagma SquareOpens in a new window – Visit the vibrant heart of Athens, where locals and tourists converge. Witness the ceremonial changing of the guard at the Hellenic Parliament, and take a leisurely stroll through the surrounding gardens. Enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with cafés and shops, perfect for grabbing a quick bite or a refreshing drink while people-watching.
  • ParthenonOpens in a new window – Step inside this magnificent temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, a masterpiece of classical architecture. Admire the intricate sculptures and grand columns that stand as a testament to ancient Greek craftsmanship. Take your time to appreciate the significance of this landmark, which has inspired countless artists and architects throughout history.

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 are generally lower. For those on a budget, staying for at least 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's historic landmarks, cultural sites, and vibrant atmosphere. During this time, you can explore a variety of attractions such as museums, historical monuments, charming cafes, shopping districts, guided tours, art galleries, and the theatre scene, all of which offer great value for money. With prices potentially dropping in these months, it’s an excellent opportunity for budget-conscious travellers to enjoy the rich heritage of Athens.
  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. It's also beneficial to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to receive updates on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize potential savings. Moreover, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you could be among the first to know about price drops or newly available rooms for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may allow you to save on your stay in an Athens hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch 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 recommend alternative dates that could help you secure a more favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Athens's superb 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 for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations 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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