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Hotels in Athens rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.

Retroverse Hostel

0.54 km from city centre

$87

Per night

Athens Feeling

0.80 km from city centre

$112

Per night

Ava Hotel and Suites

1.78 km from city centre

$349

Per night

Retroverse Hostel

0.54 km from city centre

$87

Per night

Athens Feeling

0.80 km from city centre

$112

Per night

Ava Hotel and Suites

1.78 km from city centre

$349

Per night

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Athens: getting around

Exploring the city

Athens’ Metro, trams and buses connect most major sights. The city centre is compact and walkable, particularly around Plaka and Syntagma Square. Taxis are also widely available.

Athens airports

Athens International Airport (ATH) is about 35 minutes from the centre by Metro, suburban train or express bus. It’s Greece’s largest airport and a major gateway to the islands.

Flights to Athens from $521

Athens car hire

A hire car is great for exploring mainland Greece. Drive to Delphi, the Peloponnese or Cape Sounion for easy day trips.

Athens car hire from $11 per day

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Beat the queues at the top Athens attractions by staying close to them.

Acropolis of Athens

Acropolis Museum

The Parthenon

Acropolis of Athens

Acropolis Museum

The Parthenon

Fast facts

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Highest rated hotel	Retroverse Hostel – 5.0
Cheapest month to book	March
Average 4 star hotel price	$191 per night
Average 5 star hotel price	$399 per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Athens: FAQs

What’s the weather like in Athens?

In Athens, the expected average temperature in March is 11°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 31°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is November, and the driest month is August.

Can I cancel or amend my hotel reservation last minute if I need to?

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Athens with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Can I get a last-minute Athens hotel deal?

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $29 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $32 per night.

Is it more expensive to stay in Athens hotels on weekends?

The average price of a hotel during the week is $181 per night, and the average price on weekends is $188. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Athens could be Monday.

What airports are the closest to the centre of Athens?

The nearest airport to Athens is Athens International Airport (ATH), which is 20.4km from the city centre.

What day is cheapest to stay in hotels in Athens?

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Athens. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday

How much do 3-star hotels cost in Athens?

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Athens is currently around $151 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $40 per night.

How much do 4-star hotels cost in Athens?

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Athens is currently around $195 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $59 per night.

How much do 5-star luxury hotels cost in Athens?

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Athens is currently around $403 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $68 per night.

When is the best time to stay in a hotel in Athens?

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Athens is March, with an average price of $171 per night. The most expensive month is September, when the average room rate can rise to $281 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.