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CityZoe Athens Suites

CityZoe Athens Suites
Athens City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"The staff were exceptional! Best location to stay at. "
United States
Timothy
CityZoe Athens Suites

Amalia Hotel Athens

Amalia Hotel Athens
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"clean room, fantastic location, great breakfast"
Australia
Zhenglin
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Amalia Hotel Athens

Astor Hotel Athens

Astor Hotel Athens
4.0 star property
Athens City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,069 reviews)
"Very clean room ,friendly staff"
United States
Konstantinos
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Astor Hotel Athens

Great Living Koukaki

Great Living Koukaki
Athens City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and walking distance to l major Athenian historical attractions."
Australia
Steven
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Great Living Koukaki

Acropolis View Deluxe Penthouse & Luxury Apartments

Acropolis View Deluxe Penthouse & Luxury Apartments
Athens City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Vitali
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Acropolis View Deluxe Penthouse & Luxury Apartments

Enattica Suites

Enattica Suites
Athens City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
"Great location clean room"
United States
Sevket
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Enattica Suites

99 Adrianou Luxury Urban Stay

99 Adrianou Luxury Urban Stay
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful"
Canada
M Sulaiman
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
99 Adrianou Luxury Urban Stay

CITYLUXE Suites & Rooms

CITYLUXE Suites & Rooms
Athens City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Fantastic one night stay - great restaurants in the area and a short walk to the central market and sights downtown! Staff were amazing, room was great!"
Canada
Kathryn
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
CITYLUXE Suites & Rooms

The Square Hotel by X&N

The Square Hotel by X&N
Athens City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Perfect Greek hospitality❤️❤️❤️"
Germany
Gerlinde
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Square Hotel by X&N

Great Living Apartments

Great Living Apartments
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Loved the location!! Very nice place and would stay here again!"
United States
Halie
Great Living Apartments
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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, Private 6th floor apt!Double bed and Acropolis view!!In the center of Athens is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Ancient Agora of Athens is a short 19-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Nantia's studio apartment with bathroom and large veranda and Wyndham Grand Athens.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Athens?
Athens has 9594 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 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 Stoa of Attalos. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Odeon of Herodes Atticus, National Theatre of Greece and Technopolis. Other popular sights include Port of Piraeus and Syntagma Square.
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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