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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Athens?
Significant historical sites in Athens are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
What's the best accommodation in Athens that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Super 8 by Wyndham Athens is a top property on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many historical hotels are located in Athens?
Athens is home to 15 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Athens?
Favourite places to visit include McMinn County Living Heritage Museum, Regional Park and Veterans Memorial Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Heritage Park and Rock Springs Golf Course.
What is a historic hotel like in Athens?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Athens, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Athens have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Athens, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.