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Athens Studios

Athens Studios
Athens City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,458 reviews)
"Breakfast was good Staff was helpful The area its great close to train station"
United States
Fredy Reinaldo
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Athens Studios
Junior Suite, Balcony, City View | View from room

Downtown Suites by Athens Tower

Downtown Suites by Athens Tower
3.0 star property
Athens City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"The staff was great! Super friendly and helpful! Make sure that you read your messages prior to check in. I did not and the check in was a little messy. Room was very clean and had a great stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Downtown Suites by Athens Tower
Exterior

Acropolis Divine Apartments

Acropolis Divine Apartments
Athens City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Great room with awesome view of the acropolis. The apartment is brand new and the host helpfully stocked the fridge with breakfast food. We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Kak
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Acropolis Divine Apartments
Basic Loft

7ATHENS

7ATHENS
Athens City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay"
Canada
Shane
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
7ATHENS
House

Look Out Ancient Athens From A Unique Spot

Look Out Ancient Athens From A Unique Spot
Athens City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"This is the perfect spot! The view is absolutely breathtaking. The property was clean and very accommodating. The management was efficient and resourceful, helping us arrange transportation at a reasonable price. I would definitely love to book this property for future trips! Thank you for being such great hosts!"
United States
Elsabieth
The price is AU$465
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Look Out Ancient Athens From A Unique Spot
Luxury Apartment | Private kitchen

LView Zeus Temple

LView Zeus Temple
Athens City Centre
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
LView Zeus Temple
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Athens Hotel Reviews

The Stanley

The Stanley

10/10 Excellent
"Clean Room. Amazing roof top pool amd restaurant"
Lucas 3-night trip
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The Stanley

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Athens?
The historical relevance of Athens is well regarded so make time to visit the temples, especially if you love history. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
Where's the best place to stay in Athens to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Wyndham Grand Athens is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Acropolis is a short 19-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Private 6th floor apt!Double bed and Acropolis view!!In the center of Athens.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Athens?
Athens has 10668 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 4 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Athens?
Athens is notable for its monuments and temples, and landmarks include Acropolis, Parthenon and Roman Agora. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Technopolis and Benaki Museum Pireos St. Annexe. Other popular sights include Syntagma Square and Port of Piraeus.
What is a historic hotel like in Athens?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place that's been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Athens often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Athens have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Athens doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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