Hotels in Athens, Greece

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Price range for hotels in Athens

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 723
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 8
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 192
4-star hotels
US$ 121
3-star hotels
US$ 85
Apartments
US$ 116

Best hotels in Athens

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
Hotel Grande Bretagne
Best Boutique Hotels:
The Zillers Boutique Hotel
Best Historic Hotels:
Hotel Kings Palace
Best Budget Hotels:
Athens Backpackers
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Athenaeum Intercontinental
Best Eco-Friendly Hotels:
Green Suites Boutique Hotel
Best Romantic Hotels:
GB Roof Garden Restaurant & Lounge
Best Hotels with Rooftop Bars:
A for Athens
Best Pet-Friendly Hotels:
AthensWas Hotel
Best Hotels near Acropolis:
Acropolis View Hotel

How to get to Athens

A list of all available types of transport

Train
Neratziotissa Railway Station
Victoria Railway Station
Athens International Bus Station
Thissio Railway Station
Larissis Metro - Railway Station
Monastiraki Railway Station
Petralona Railway Station

Weather in Athens

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Athens

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
12°C
5°C
January
13°C
6°C
February
16°C
8°C
March
20°C
10°C
April
25°C
14°C
May
30°C
18°C
June
35°C
21°C
July
34°C
21°C
August
30°C
19°C
September
23°C
15°C
October
17°C
10°C
November
13°C
6°C
December
Hottest month
34°C
July
Coldest month
6°C
January
Sunny days
250
days per year
Rainy days
70
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to March
For hiking and rock climbing in the stunning hills of Mount Parnitha or Mount Hymettus, the best time is from late spring to early fall (May to September) when temperatures are warm and days are sunny. In winter, you can explore the many picturesque trails around Athens, but it's best to check weather forecasts as cold weather can bring rain. Be sure to book hotels in Athens that cater to adventure travelers for easy access to these outdoor activities.

FAQs about hotels in Athens

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What type of views can guests expect from hotels in Athens?
Many hotels in Athens offer stunning views of the Acropolis, the Aegean Sea, and the vibrant cityscape, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay.
Are there hotels in Athens that provide easy access to popular attractions?
Yes, numerous hotels in Athens are strategically located within walking distance or a short ride from major attractions like the Acropolis, Plaka, and various museums.
Do hotels in Athens offer beach access or activities?
While Athens itself is a city destination, many hotels offer access to nearby beaches or arrange day trips to coastal areas, allowing guests to enjoy sun and sea.
What adventures and activities are available near hotels in Athens?
Hotels in Athens often provide insight into local tours, such as hiking Mount Lycabettus, exploring ancient ruins, and discovering the vibrant street art scene.
When is the best time to visit hotels in Athens?
The best times to visit hotels in Athens are during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and tourist crowds are smaller.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Athens

As one of the world's oldest cities, this vibrant destination captivates visitors with its rich history and cultural heritage. From the iconic Acropolis and the ancient Agora to the charming streets of Plaka, the city harmoniously blends history with contemporary life. Guests can enjoy beautiful parks like the National Garden and experience local culture at lively markets such as Monastiraki. With its stunning coastline along the Aegean Sea, outdoor recreation such as hiking, and a thriving arts scene, the city offers something for every type of traveler.

Travelers can choose from a diverse range of hotels that cater to various tastes and budgets. Luxury hotels like the Hotel Grande Bretagne and King George offer opulence with breathtaking views of the Acropolis, while boutique options such as The Zillers Boutique Hotel provide a personalized experience in the heart of the city. Budget-conscious travelers will find charming hostels and budget hotels that are centrally located, creating an inviting atmosphere without breaking the bank. Unique architectural styles, exceptional service, and rooftop bars serving delicious cocktails are just a few of the notable features that set these hotels apart from other destinations.

When booking a hotel, consider the time of year, as peak tourist seasons from April to June and September to October can lead to higher rates and crowded attractions. Early booking is recommended to secure the best deals and ensure availability. Additionally, consider the hotel's proximity to public transportation, as the metro system and buses make it easy to navigate the city. Make the most of your stay by exploring various neighborhoods on foot, sampling local cuisine at tavernas, and experiencing the nightlife in areas like Psyri and Kifisia. Remember to check the hotel’s amenities and guest reviews to find a perfect match for your needs.