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Grand Hyatt Athens

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (655)
$137 nightly
The price is $173
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Athens

Acropolis View Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1204)
$141 nightly
The price is $167
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Acropolis View Hotel

Acropolis Magenta

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (750)
$90 nightly
The price is $104
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Acropolis Magenta

NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (495)
$237 nightly
The price is $288
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens

President Hotel Athens

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
$104 nightly
The price is $130
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
President Hotel Athens

Asomaton by Oniro

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
$213 nightly
The price is $244
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Asomaton by Oniro

ATHENS RETRO

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
$104 nightly
The price is $120
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total includes taxes and fees
ATHENS RETRO

Athens City Suites

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
$105 nightly
The price is $125
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Athens City Suites

Athens Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1804)
$158 nightly
The price is $192
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Athens Gate Hotel

Urban Core Residence

4.0 star property
$79 nightly
The price is $102
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Urban Core Residence

Athens Hawks Urban

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
$75 nightly
The price is $88
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Athens Hawks Urban

The Pinnacle Athens

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1133)
$219 nightly
The price is $267
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
The Pinnacle Athens

Aeolian Spirit Suites

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
$96 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Aeolian Spirit Suites

Hotel Tier

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (440)
$54 nightly
The price is $64
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Tier

Niche Hotel Athens

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1017)
$239 nightly
The price is $284
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Niche Hotel Athens

THE ALASSIA HOTEL

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
$65 nightly
The price is $80
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total includes taxes and fees
THE ALASSIA HOTEL

Airotel Stratos Vassilikos Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (347)
$109 nightly
The price is $136
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Airotel Stratos Vassilikos Hotel

PLAY Theatrou Athens

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233)
$98 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
PLAY Theatrou Athens

Acropolis Select Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
$104 nightly
The price is $125
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Acropolis Select Hotel

Vasi

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (460)
$137 nightly
The price is $158
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Vasi
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$165
Average price during August is $165
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$193
Average price during September is $193
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$179
Average price during October is $179
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$150
Average price during November is $150
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$147
Average price during December is $147
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$101
Average price during January is $101
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$108
Average price during February is $108
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Average price during March is $123
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Average price during April is $153
May
$181
Average price during May is $181
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Average price during June is $187
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Top neighborhoods in Athens

Athens City Centre map

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 map

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.

Monastiraki map

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.

Syntagma map

Syntagma

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

Kolonaki map

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

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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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 Niche Hotel 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 Niche Hotel 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 Divani Palace Acropolis, a hotel in Anafiotika with 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hilton Athens. This hotel can be found in Athens City Centre with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service 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 Divani Palace Acropolis, Athens Ikon, and Ergon House Athens. Divani Palace Acropolis is a kid-friendly hotel in Athens City Centre with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, children's meals, and a free beach shuttle. Check out Athens Ikon in Athens City Centre with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a coffee shop/cafe and more. Ergon House Athens is another good option in Athens City Centre with a free local cuisine breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and a snack bar/deli. 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. The Stanley is a popular hotel in Athens City Centre that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a pool-view restaurant. 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. The Pinnacle Athens is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a rooftop terrace and a snack bar/deli as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and rainfall 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 and a bar/lounge along with air-conditioned guestrooms with Netflix and 24-hour room service.
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 Plaka 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.

Find out more about Athens

Find out more about Athens

Discover Athens: Where Ancient Marvels Meet Vibrant Culture

Athens, the heart of ancient Greece, seamlessly blends rich history with vibrant modern life. Explore iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and the Parthenon, where millennia of culture unfold before your eyes. Stroll through the charming Plaka district, indulge in local cuisine at bustling tavernas, and immerse yourself in world-class museums like the National Archaeological Museum. Don’t miss the stunning Athens Riviera, offering beautiful beaches and seaside relaxation. Whether you're wandering ancient ruins or sipping coffee in lively squares, Athens promises an unforgettable journey through time, making it a must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts and adventurers alike. For our best hotel rates in Athens and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Athens

Athens offers a diverse range of accommodations, from luxurious five-star hotels with stunning views to cozy inns in historic neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking modern amenities or traditional charm, you'll find plenty of options to suit your preferences and budget, including new hotels and affordable stays. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Athens:

  1. Electra Metropolis AthensOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5-star hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Athens, offering stunning views of the Acropolis. With a focus on providing a premium experience, it features a rooftop restaurant where guests can enjoy breathtaking vistas while dining. The property provides a seamless stay with exceptional service, ensuring travelers have everything they need at their fingertips. Visitors appreciate the central location, which allows easy access to major attractions, and the high-quality breakfast that enhances the overall experience. This hotel is ideal for leisure travelers seeking a mix of comfort and sophistication.
  2. Grand Hyatt AthensOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5-star hotel combines luxury with a family-friendly approach, making it a perfect retreat for leisure travelers. The property boasts a stunning outdoor pool with panoramic views and a spacious indoor pool for relaxation. Guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences with room service options available for romantic evenings. The hotel is set away from the bustling city center, yet offers convenient shuttle services, making it easy to explore Athens. Travelers are charmed by the attentive staff and the memorable experiences provided, ensuring a truly enjoyable stay.
  3. The Pinnacle AthensOpens in a new window: This boutique hotel, rated at 5 stars, offers a unique and luxurious experience in downtown Athens. With its modern design and artful decor, the hotel provides a stylish ambiance perfect for discerning travelers. Guests can unwind at the rooftop bar, which presents spectacular views of the Acropolis, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and socializing. The hotel's intimate atmosphere is complemented by personalized service and exceptional dining options, ensuring a memorable stay. This property is perfect for leisure travelers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Athens while enjoying high-quality amenities.

Top locations to stay in Athens

Some of the best areas to stay in Athens are Plaka, Monastiraki, and Athens City Centre. Plaka offers charming streets and a historic atmosphere, while Monastiraki is vibrant with a famous flea market. Athens City Centre is perfect for easy access to major landmarks and nightlife. For first-time visitors, Athens City Centre is the best choice for its convenience and attractions.

  1. PlakaOpens in a new window: Plaka is one of the most charming neighborhoods in Athens, known for its picturesque streets and rich history. Staying here immerses you in an area filled with traditional Greek architecture and vibrant culture. You’ll be just a stone's throw away from the Acropolis and Parthenon, making it easy to explore these iconic sites. Plaka is also home to delightful shops and local markets, offering a unique shopping experience. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy cultural attractions like the Theatre of Dionysus, where you can soak in the ancient atmosphere of this historic venue.
  2. MonastirakiOpens in a new window: Monastiraki is a lively area that perfectly blends history with modernity. It’s famous for its bustling markets, including the Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can hunt for unique souvenirs and local crafts. This neighborhood also boasts incredible views of the Acropolis and is close to the Athens Central Market, where you can experience the local food scene. Cultural attractions such as the National Theatre of Greece add to the vibrant atmosphere, making Monastiraki an exciting place to stay.
  3. Athens City CentreOpens in a new window: The Athens City Centre is the heartbeat of the city, offering a wide range of museums and monuments to explore. Staying here puts you in close proximity to Syntagma Square and some of the city's most important cultural sites, including the Acropolis and the Parthenon. The area is also known for its rich shopping experiences, with a variety of markets and boutiques to discover. You can enjoy cultural events at venues like the Athens Concert Hall, ensuring that there’s always something happening right at your doorstep.

Things to do in Athens

Athens pulses with life, offering a stunning backdrop of sun-kissed beaches and rugged mountains. Dive into vibrant shopping districts, explore local art scenes, or take guided tours through rich history. With opportunities for hiking, boating, and enjoying outdoor performances, this city invites you to experience its dynamic spirit firsthand.

  • AcropolisOpens in a new window – Ascend to this ancient citadel that towers over Athens and explore its fascinating ruins. Marvel at the architectural wonder and imagine the history that unfolded within these walls, all while enjoying stunning views of the city below.
  • Syntagma SquareOpens in a new window – Visit this central hub of Athens where locals and tourists alike gather. Witness the ceremonial changing of the guard at the nearby Parliament building and take a leisurely stroll through the surrounding gardens, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • ParthenonOpens in a new window – Stand in awe of this iconic temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its majestic columns and intricate sculptures tell stories of ancient Greek mythology, providing a rich context for this architectural masterpiece.
  • Acropolis MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the treasures of ancient Greece at this modern museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts discovered at the Acropolis. Engage with interactive exhibits that bring the past to life, enhancing your understanding of this historic site.
  • Ermou StreetOpens in a new window – Stroll along this bustling shopping district lined with popular retail stores, quaint cafes, and local boutiques. It's a great place to pick up souvenirs or enjoy a bite to eat while people-watching in the heart of Athens.

5 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 those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate Athens' key historical landmarks and cultural attractions, including its fascinating museums and iconic monuments. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of the city without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to 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 on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, activating email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best hotel deal. With the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app, you're more likely to see comparisons of hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you can act quickly if room availability changes or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in an Athens hotel. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes 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 leans toward the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to major attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more budget-friendly options, consider hotels in less central neighborhoods, where you can strike a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you want to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, as they are usually more likely to be affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.
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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 mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light 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 mostly sunny conditions.

There's a lot visitors like about Athens, especially its cafes and museums. Simply book a local tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Learn about the local heritage of Athens at top landmarks like Acropolis and Parthenon. While you're here, make time to enjoy other sights such as Syntagma Square.