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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

Athens City Centre

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

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.

Top landmarks in Athens

Athens and related destinations

Athens is well known for its museums and monuments, while top attractions include Port of Piraeus, Acropolis and Syntagma Square. This historical city has something for everyone including its theatres, cafes and sights like Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Athens?
You can discover great hotels in Athens from S$102 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Acropolis View Hotel and Mosaikon - 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 S$102 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Mosaikon - Hostel 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". The majority of 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 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' favourite 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 best 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 cots, highchairs, 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 cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Athens by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Athens hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of 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. 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 exploring by car, finding a great Athens hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites 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 travellers, 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. 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, Syntagma Square, and Parthenon. Athens City Centre and Koukaki are some of the most central areas for your Athens holiday.

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Whispers of Antiquity: A Journey Through Athens' Timeless Treasures

Athens, the vibrant heart of Greece, seamlessly blends ancient history with modern life. Wander through the iconic Acropolis, where the goddess Athena reigns, and marvel at breathtaking views that stretch across the cityscape. Explore the bustling Plaka district, rich in culture, with its charming streets and delightful tavernas. For a taste of relaxation, head to the Athens Riviera, where pristine beaches and luxurious resorts await. Whether you're an art aficionado at the National Archaeological Museum or a sunset seeker at the Temple of Poseidon, Athens promises an unforgettable journey through time and beauty.

Top locations to stay in Athens

Some of the great areas to stay in Athens are Kallithea, Kaisariani, and Nea Smirni. Kallithea offers a friendly atmosphere with vibrant local life, while Kaisariani is ideal for business travellers due to its proximity to the city centre. Nea Smirni combines business convenience with a relaxed vibe. For first-time visitors, Kallithea is particularly appealing for its lively community and accessibility to Athens' main attractions.

  1. KallitheaOpens in a new window: Kallithea is a vibrant district that's known for its friendly atmosphere and great access to the city’s heart. You'll find a mix of traditional and modern elements, with beautiful parks and local shops that cater to all your needs. The area boasts a variety of cultural attractions, including theatres and art galleries, making it an ideal base for those who appreciate arts and culture. Plus, Kallithea’s proximity to the coast means you can enjoy leisurely strolls by the sea or explore nearby beaches, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
  2. Nea SmirniOpens in a new window: Nea Smirni is a charming neighbourhood that offers a laid-back vibe with plenty of local cafés and boutiques. It’s a fantastic choice for those looking to experience a slice of local life while still being close to the bustling city centre. The area features lovely parks that are great for a leisurely afternoon, as well as cultural venues where you can catch a concert or performance. With its friendly community feel, Nea Smirni is perfect for travellers seeking a more relaxed stay while enjoying easy access to Athens' main attractions.
  3. KaisarianiOpens in a new window: Kaisariani is a peaceful suburb that’s great for travellers seeking a quieter environment. Nestled near the historical area of Mount Hymettus, it offers beautiful natural scenery and lovely hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. While it has a more residential feel, you can still find a variety of local shops and eateries to explore. The proximity to the city centre makes it convenient for day trips to popular attractions, while the serene surroundings provide a perfect retreat after your adventures.

Things to do in Athens

Athens enchants with its stunning blend of ancient history and vibrant urban life. Wander through lively markets, enjoy captivating performances, or explore its scenic coastline and nearby mountains. As the sun sets, the city buzzes with nightlife, offering delightful dining and cultural experiences, making it an ideal getaway for every traveller.

  • Glyfada's Second BeachOpens in a new window – Bask in the sun at Glyfada's Second Beach, a beautiful coastal spot perfect for a refreshing swim. With its soft sands and inviting waters, it's an ideal place to unwind and enjoy the Mediterranean breeze. You can also take a leisurely stroll along the shore or indulge in a beachside snack at one of the nearby cafés. Whether you’re looking to relax or partake in some beach activities, this beach offers a delightful escape from the city hustle.
  • Ermou StreetOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely walk down Ermou Street, a bustling thoroughfare known for its vibrant atmosphere. This lively street is lined with an array of shops, from trendy boutiques to popular brands, making it a perfect spot for a shopping spree. Don’t forget to stop by some cafés or eateries along the way to enjoy a taste of Greek cuisine while soaking in the surrounding energy. With its mix of shopping and dining, Ermou Street is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the local scene.

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. To fully appreciate the city's rich landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this time, you can explore various museums, historical monuments, charming cafes, and vibrant shopping areas, all of which provide great value for money. Additionally, you might find that prices for dining, theatre performances, and guided tours could drop, making it an ideal opportunity for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover enticing last-minute deals to Athens, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and exclusive promotions, ensuring you're informed about opportunities to secure cheap stays. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app can assist you in comparing hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these resources, you're more likely to find great hotel deals for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in an Athens hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised 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 more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you may save on your booking.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Athens's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield 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 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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