Top 10 Places To Stay in Athens
- Introduction
- Top 5 Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Athens
- Popular Types of Places To Stay in Athens
- Search for Places To Stay in Athens
- The 10 Best Places To Stay in Athens
- 10. Ederlezi Boutique Hotel
- 9. Acropolis View
- 8. WUKELA APARTMENTS
- 7. Mythodea Athens Suites
- 6. InnAthens
- 5. Hellenic Hospitality House
- 4. Amalia Hotel Athens
- 3. Electra Palace Athens
- 2. Elia Ermou Athens Hotel
- 1. Electra Metropolis Athens
- What To Discover Next in Athens
Introduction
Settle into one of the top 10 places to stay in Athens. Each hotel is recognized for its convenient location, excellent amenities, and great guest reviews. Explore what makes these accommodations stand out for a memorable stay in Athens!
Choosing where to stay in Athens can feel overwhelming with so many options available. That's why we've reviewed the largest selection of hotels in Athens and put together a guide to the 10 best places to stay in the city.
But before we jump into the list, get all the insights you need about Athens and discover Athens’s extensive range of tours and tickets. For added convenience, explore various perfectly planned Athens travel packages designed to save travelers both time and effort.
The best hotels in Athens are near! Keep reading to uncover the latest list of the top places to stay in the city.
Top 5 Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Athens
Discovering the right neighborhood in Athens can significantly enhance your travel experience. From ancient wonders to vibrant street life, Athens offers diverse districts that cater to different traveler preferences. Here’s a guide to the top five best neighborhoods to stay in Athens.
5. Omonia - Affordable and Central
Omonia is the best neighborhood to stay in Athens for budget-conscious travelers seeking centrality. Located near major attractions like the National Archaeological Museum, it offers affordable accommodations and easy access to public transport. While not as polished as other areas, it provides a truly local experience.4. Koukaki - Cultural and Relaxed
Koukaki is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in Athenian culture. It’s a stone’s throw from the Acropolis and offers a relaxed atmosphere with charming cafes and artisan shops. Mid-range accommodations make it a good choice for culture enthusiasts exploring on foot.3. Exarchia - Youthful and Artistic
Exarchia is the best neighborhood in Athens for travelers who value an alternative vibe. Known for its street art and vibrant nightlife, it’s home to musicians and artists. Affordable guesthouses and hostels abound here, providing a lively stay close to the city center.2. Plaka - Historic and Picturesque
Plaka is the quintessential Athenian neighborhood for history buffs. Nestled at the foot of the Acropolis, it boasts neoclassical architecture and narrow, winding streets. It’s perfect for those wanting a picturesque setting and quick access to ancient sites, with a variety of charming boutique hotels.1. Syntagma - Central and Convenient
Syntagma is the top choice for travelers seeking convenience and accessibility. Home to the Greek Parliament, it’s a hub for public transport, making it easy to explore Athens. Syntagma Square is surrounded by high-end hotels, shopping, and dining options, ideal for those wanting a premium experience without missing out on Athens' main attractions.Popular Types of Places To Stay in Athens
With a diverse range of hotels and accommodations available in Athens, there's something to suit every traveler's preferences. Use the categories below to navigate all options and find your next stay in Athens.
Search for Places To Stay in Athens
Browse the largest selection of hotels and accommodations in Athens, all backed by a best-price guarantee. Whether you’re looking for a central location, pet-friendly options, or a place with a pool, simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect stay in Athens.
The 10 Best Places To Stay in Athens
Discover our updated list of the top 10 best places to stay in Athens, chosen for their exceptional comfort, top-rated service, and prime locations. From luxurious retreats to budget-friendly spots, there’s a hotel for every traveler.
Find your perfect base below and make your Athens adventure truly unforgettable!
10. Ederlezi Boutique Hotel
- Comfort Level: 3-star hotel
- Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1591 reviews
- Location: Just 0.7 miles (1.1 km) from the city center
- Distance from Athen Helenikon Airport: 5.9 miles (9.5 km)
- Nearest Attractions: Temple of Hephaestus and Ancient Agora of Athens
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 12:00 PM
- Starting Rate: 89 EUR
Located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) from the city center, Ederlezi Boutique Hotel puts you close to popular sights like Temple of Hephaestus and Ancient Agora of Athens. Rooms are available starting at 89 EUR, with rates increasing to 138 EUR to suit different budgets.
What makes Ederlezi Boutique Hotel even better is its warm hospitality and exemplary service. Adding to the experience are the convenient amenities, like restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, garden, terrace, air conditioning, and family rooms, designed to enhance every stay.
With clean and well-designed accommodations, a fantastic location, and excellent value, Ederlezi Boutique Hotel stands out as an appealing choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Athens.
9. Acropolis View
- Comfort Level: 3-star hotel
- Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2846 reviews
- Location: Just 0.8 miles (1.2 km) from the city center
- Distance from Athen Helenikon Airport: 5.2 miles (8.4 km)
- Nearest Attractions: Odeon of Herodes Atticus and Acropolis of Athens
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Starting Rate: 113 EUR
At the hotel, guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, bar, terrace, 24-hour front desk, air conditioning, and restaurant.
Acropolis View benefits from a perfect location and is situated 0.8 miles (1.2 km) from the city center. Nearby attractions like Odeon of Herodes Atticus and Acropolis of Athens are easily accessible.
Offering excellent value for money, room rates start at 113 EUR for the cheapest options. Guests can expect both comfort and quality, no matter which option they choose.
8. WUKELA APARTMENTS
- Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2991 reviews
- Location: Just 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from the city center
- Distance from Athen Helenikon Airport: 6 miles (9.7 km)
- Nearest Attractions: Temple of Hephaestus and Ancient Agora of Athens
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 12:00 PM
- Starting Rate: 110 EUR
The apartment is situated 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from the city center. Its location places it near notable attractions like Temple of Hephaestus and Ancient Agora of Athens, ensuring easy access to these points of interest.
WUKELA APARTMENTS features essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle, air conditioning, family rooms, and terrace. Room rates at this apartment start at 110 EUR.
With its blend of comfort, style, and prime location, WUKELA APARTMENTS stands out as a top choice among travelers to Athens. Its thoughtful amenities and proximity to top attractions in the city make it a standout option for your visit.
7. Mythodea Athens Suites
- Guest Rating: 5 out of 5 stars from 1120 reviews
- Location: Just 0.4 miles (0.6 km) from the city center
- Nearest Attractions: Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora) and Monastiraki Square
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Starting Rate: 115 EUR
Mythodea Athens Suites is just 0.4 miles (0.6 km) from the city center. You’ll find it conveniently close to attractions like Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora) and Monastiraki Square.
In addition, the apartment offers convenient amenities, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Room rates at Mythodea Athens Suites start at 115 EUR. Overall, Mythodea Athens Suites provides a comfortable and convenient stay, making it a top choice for travelers in Athens.
6. InnAthens
- Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3382 reviews
- Location: Just 0.2 miles (0.3 km) from the city center
- Distance from Athen Helenikon Airport: 5.6 miles (9 km)
- Nearest Attractions: Athens National Garden and Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Starting Rate: 293 EUR
Guests at innAthens benefit from a range of amenities, including 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, garden, terrace, bar, restaurant, air conditioning, room service, and family rooms. It offers excellent value for money, with room rates starting from 293 EUR.
InnAthens has a convenient and perfect location, just 0.2 miles (0.3 km) from the city center. It provides easy access to landmarks such as Athens National Garden and Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Located near prominent attractions, innAthens offers a refined stay experience in Athens. Its commitment to comfort and quality service ensures that guests have a pleasant and relaxing visit.
5. Hellenic Hospitality House
- Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1958 reviews
- Location: Just 0.4 miles (0.7 km) from the city center
- Distance from Athen Helenikon Airport: 5.9 miles (9.5 km)
- Nearest Attractions: Monastiraki Square and Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Starting Rate: 91 EUR
The apartment's perfect location, just 0.4 miles (0.7 km) from Athens's dynamic center, allows easy access to standout attractions such as the top-rated Monastiraki Square and the captivating Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora).
Beyond its stylish and well-designed accommodations, Hellenic Hospitality House captivates with its prompt and exemplary service. Overall, staying one night or two at Hellenic Hospitality House during a trip to Athens offers a memorable experience and excellent value.
With Hellenic Hospitality House, guests step into a world of extraordinary service, indulgent comfort, and an unforgettable stay in Athens. The starting rates of Hellenic Hospitality House's rooms cater to all budgets, which cost from 91 EUR.
4. Amalia Hotel Athens
- Comfort Level: 4-star hotel
- Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5148 reviews
- Location: Just 0.1 miles (0.2 km) from the city center
- Distance from Athen Helenikon Airport: 5.6 miles (9 km)
- Nearest Attractions: Athens National Garden and Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Starting Rate: 126 EUR
Conveniently located just 0.1 miles (0.2 km) from the city center, Amalia Hotel Athens provides easy access to attractions like Athens National Garden and Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Guests appreciate Amalia Hotel Athens for its excellent amenities, including free Wi-Fi, gym, air conditioning, terrace, restaurant, room service, bar, 24-hour front desk, spa, and family rooms. The hotel also boasts a warm ambiance and guest-centered service.
At Amalia Hotel Athens, rooms are priced from 126 EUR. Guests can look forward to a comfortable stay that enhances their overall experience in Athens.
3. Electra Palace Athens
- Comfort Level: 5-star hotel
- Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4497 reviews
- Location: Just 0.2 miles (0.4 km) from the city center
- Distance from Athen Helenikon Airport: 5.6 miles (9 km)
- Nearest Attractions: Athens National Garden and Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Starting Rate: 212 EUR
Conveniently located just 0.2 miles (0.4 km) from the city center, Electra Palace Athens makes it easy to visit popular attractions like Athens National Garden and Temple of Olympian Zeus.
The hotel is highly regarded for its functional amenities, including restaurant, room service, sauna, spa, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, bar, hot tub, airport shuttle, gym, air conditioning, garden, family rooms, terrace, and 24-hour front desk.
Room rates at Electra Palace Athens start from 212 EUR. Overall, this property offers excellent value for money, making it suitable for travelers seeking a great experience.
2. Elia Ermou Athens Hotel
- Comfort Level: 4-star hotel
- Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3644 reviews
- Location: Just 0.2 miles (0.3 km) from the city center
- Distance from Athen Helenikon Airport: 5.7 miles (9.2 km)
- Nearest Attractions: Monastiraki Square and Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Starting Rate: 200 EUR
This 4-star hotel has a perfect location and places you just 0.2 miles (0.3 km) from the city center. Nearby attractions include Monastiraki Square and Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora).
Amenities at Elia Ermou Athens Hotel include restaurant, room service, sauna, spa, free Wi-Fi, bar, hot tub, gym, air conditioning, family rooms, terrace, and 24-hour front desk. Room rates start at 200 EUR.
Recognized among the top 10 best places to stay in Athens, Elia Ermou Athens Hotel ensures a memorable and comfortable experience for all guests.
1. Electra Metropolis Athens
- Comfort Level: 5-star hotel
- Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6936 reviews
- Location: Just 0.1 miles (0.2 km) from the city center
- Distance from Athen Helenikon Airport: 5.7 miles (9.1 km)
- Nearest Attractions: Athens National Garden and Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Starting Rate: 191 EUR
Electra Metropolis Athens takes the lead as the premier accommodation in Athens. This 5-star hotel is praised for its first-class amenities, charming ambiance, and elegant rooms.
Electra Metropolis Athens is known for outstanding service and sets the standard for exceptional hospitality. Positioned 0.1 miles (0.2 km) from the vibrant city center, Electra Metropolis Athens’s perfect location provides effortless access to Athens’s key attractions, including Athens National Garden and Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora).
Visitors are drawn to Electra Metropolis Athens for its top-notch amenities, including restaurant, room service, sauna, spa, free Wi-Fi, bar, airport shuttle, gym, air conditioning, family rooms, terrace, swimming pool, and 24-hour front desk.
With room rates starting at 191 EUR, Electra Metropolis Athens offers outstanding value. A stay here promises an unforgettable experience, making it the perfect choice for your visit to Athens, Greece.
What To Discover Next in Athens
There's no shortage of ways to experience the best of Athens. Finding the right accommodation ensures you have a comfortable base. But to truly enjoy your time in the city, we recommend exploring and choosing from the top things to do in Athens in advance.
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