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Acropolis View Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1237)
"Really enjoyed our stay here "
Acropolis View Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1865)
"Excellent hotel, excellent restaurant, and excellent location"
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Athens Gate Hotel

Hotel Avra by Smile hotels

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1662)
"Love this hotel!"
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Avra by Smile hotels

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1211)
"Excellent location near airport, accommodating and friendly staff."
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

Athens Market Portrait

1.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (671)
"Rooms and building were clean comfortable beds and staff were great"
Athens Market Portrait

The Pinnacle Athens

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1157)
"Excellent property, friendly staff, and fantastic location!! Would definitely stay again!!"
The Pinnacle Athens

Sofitel Athens Airport

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2626)
"Great place to stay at Athens airport "
The price is £307
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Sofitel Athens Airport

Metropolis Hotel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"The view was amazing super accessible to all the historic sites. "
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Metropolis Hotel

Amarilia Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (755)
"Amazing hotel!"
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Amarilia Hotel

Perianth Hotel, a member of Design Hotels

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (719)
"Safe, clean, near Pantheon, dining options near by."
The price is £324
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Perianth Hotel, a member of Design Hotels
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Discover cheap things to do in Athens (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious families looking to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of greater Athens, there are plenty of affordable activities to enjoy. Start your adventure at the iconic Acropolis, where you can marvel at the Parthenon and soak in panoramic views of the city—all for under €20 per adult, with free entry for children under 18. Next, wander through the charming Plaka district, known for its narrow streets and lively atmosphere, where you can enjoy a delicious souvlaki from a local vendor for just a few euros. Don’t miss the National Garden, a serene escape in the heart of the city that boasts free entry and is perfect for a family picnic. For a taste of local life, visit the Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can hunt for unique souvenirs and sample street food delicacies without breaking the bank. Finally, take a short trip to the nearby coastal suburb of Glyfada, where you can relax on the beach and enjoy a sunset walk along the promenade at no cost. For accommodation, consider staying in the lively Kifisia area; it offers a range of budget hotels that provide easy access to public transport, making it convenient to explore both the city centre and the beautiful coastline. With its mix of affordability and charm, Kifisia sets the perfect base for an enriching yet economical family holiday.

Find the best cheap hotels in Athens (and vicinity)

Exploring Athens on a budget doesn't mean sacrificing comfort. Here are five top hotels that offer excellent amenities and experiences without breaking the bank.

Acropolis View Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Acropolis View Hotel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Athens. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.8, it offers complimentary breakfast options to start your day right, alongside free WiFi throughout the hotel. Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace while enjoying stunning views of the Acropolis, making it a memorable base for exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its standout features, the hotel provides free toiletries and a snack bar for quick bites between adventures. Travelers will appreciate the family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The hotel's location in the historic district allows easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect spot for budget travelers eager to experience Athens.
  • Neighborhood: Athens City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Acropolis Museum - 0.6 km, Temple of Olympian Zeus - 1.1 km, Odeon of Herodes Atticus - 0.3 km

Varaba Country House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Varaba Country House provides an exceptional budget stay with a review rating of 9.6, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. While slightly outside the bustling city, it offers free WiFi and toiletries, catering to the needs of budget travelers. The hotel features a serene terrace, ideal for enjoying leisurely afternoons away from the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its essential amenities, guests can enjoy the comforts of a kitchenette equipped with a coffee/tea maker and refrigerator. The hotel also provides airport transportation, making it easy for travelers to access the city. With premium bedding and climate control, Varaba Country House ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Frankish Tower - 2.7 km, Factory Outlet Airport - 3.9 km, Athens Paintball Village - 2.7 km

AD Luxury Rooms & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: AD Luxury Rooms & Suites is a superb budget option for those seeking a stylish stay in Athens. With a solid review rating of 9.6, this hotel offers essential amenities like free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable visit. Situated in the vibrant Athens City Centre, it's perfect for exploring the city's attractions on foot.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features daily housekeeping and a terrace for relaxing outdoors. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-request parking and a playground for children, adding to the family-friendly atmosphere. With air conditioning and balconies available in the rooms, AD Luxury Rooms & Suites balances affordability with comfort for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Athens City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Acropolis Museum - 0.5 km, Temple of Olympian Zeus - 0.4 km, Odeon of Herodes Atticus - 0.9 km

Plaka Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Plaka Hotel offers affordability without compromising quality, making it a great option for budget travelers. With a superb review rating of 9.4, guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning, perfect for fuelling up before a day of sightseeing. The hotel’s central location in Athens City Centre provides easy access to the city’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Beyond breakfast, Plaka Hotel features free WiFi and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests will find cribs available at no additional cost, making it suitable for families. The hotel also offers a charming terrace and concierge services to assist with planning your adventures, ensuring a pleasant stay for all who visit.
  • Neighborhood: Athens City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Ermou Street - 0 km, Ancient Agora of Athens - 0.5 km, Monastiraki Flea Market - 0.5 km

How to get cheap hotels in Athens?

 

✅ The length of stay in Athens often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Athens's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Athens in 2025, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Athens, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Athens on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Athens.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Athens, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Athens. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £99*.

✅  Athens offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Athens on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Athens is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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