Athens hotels

Q: Are hotels in Athens safe during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis?

Hotels are safe environments for travelers as long as they properly implement sanitary measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19). However, we recommend getting in touch with the local authorities regarding safety procedures for hotels in Athens. For more advice, please view our information page on what to know about coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel .

Q: Where to stay in Athens?

Hotels in Koukaki, Plaka have the most searches on KAYAK.

Q: How much does a hotel cost in Athens?

KAYAK users have found double rooms in Athens for as cheap as $14 in the last 3 days. The average price is $142.

Q: Which neighbourhood in Athens is good for nightlife?

Much of the best Athens nightlife is clustered around the city centre, in Kolonaki, Psirri or Gazi. City Circus Athens is an excellent budget choice with hostel style accommodation in one of Athens’ old mansions. In summer, consider a hotel in the Glyfada area, where the nightlife picks up by the beach.

Q: Which hotels in Athens offer especially good breakfast?

Travellers can fuel up on a tasty breakfast and plenty of tea and coffee before embarking on a full day of Athens sightseeing, by choosing a hotel that offers a premium morning spread, such as O&B Athens Boutique Hotel and Athens Center Square Hotel. Both offer complimentary breakfast with Greek specialties and continental options.

Q: How much is a hotel in Athens for tonight?

In the last 3 hours, users have found Athens hotels for tonight for as low as $34. Users have also found 3-star hotels from $34 and 4-star hotels from $58.

Q: How much is a hotel in Athens for this weekend?

In the last 72 hours, users have found Athens hotels for this weekend for as low as $30 per night. Users have also found 3-star hotels from $30 and 4-star hotels from $50.

Q: How can I find hotels near me?

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Good to know

Low season	February	Cheapest month to stay with an average 42% drop in price.
High season	June	Most expensive month to stay with an average 10% rise in price.
Average price (weeknight)	$252	Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average price (weekend night)	$283	Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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Top tips for finding the perfect Athens hotel

If you are searching for hotels in Athens near all the historical sights, consider staying in a hotel in or around the areas of Monastiraki or Anafiotika (part of Plaka). Adrian Hotel is a good choice, close to the Acropolis and Parthenon as well as other key cultural sights.
Glyfada is an affluent suburb of Athens by the beach. Connected to central Athens by tram, the district is a good place to stay for those looking for a beach vacation with opportunities for day trips to historic sights.
Athens International Airport is about 20 miles from the city centre, so if you are jetting off on an early or late flight, consider an airport hotel for your arrival or departure.
There are several nice hotels close to the airport with free airport shuttle, such as the Dolce Attica Riviera, or you stay at the Sofitel Athens Airport hotel and simply walk to the terminal.
Steeped in history, impressive Syntagma Square is one of the most famous public squares in Greece, and is a renowned meeting point for Athens locals.
A number of excellent hotels are located within walking distance of Syntagma Square, including the King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel and Njv Athens Plaza.
It’s no secret that Athens can get extremely hot in summer. If you’re planning a trip during warmer months, make sure you find a hotel with a pool, such as the Fresh Hotel or Dorian Inn Hotel, to cool off after a long day of sightseeing.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Athens

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Which neighbourhoods in Athens are good for families?

Athens is a great destination for children. With myriad family-friendly sights and attractions as well as a beachfront location, Athens offers endless ways to keep the little ones entertained. Consider searching for a hotel in peaceful Kifisia, home to a park and natural history museum, or base yourself in the city centre in Plaka near the Acropolis. Glyfada is another attractive option due to its proximity to the beach and the large choice of budget-friendly hotels.

Which neighbourhood in Athens is good for nightlife?

Which hotel area is especially good for shopping in Athens?

Kolonaki is the most famous area for shopping in Athens. The neighbourhood features a mix of designer boutiques and small shops selling antiques and local handicrafts such as Greek embroidery, ceramics, and folk art. The northeastern neighbourhoods of Halandri and Kifisia also offer good options for shopping. Hotels to consider include The Y Hotel in Kifisia and Athens Hilton, a short walk to the shopping streets of Kolonaki.

Which hotels in Athens offer especially good breakfast?

How much is a hotel in Athens for tonight?

How much is a hotel in Athens for this weekend?

How can I find hotels near me?