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Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport
5.0 star property
Spata-Artemida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,638 reviews)
"Stayed very short time, but everything we saw was excellent."
United States
Henning
The price is £422
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Sofitel Athens Airport
Interior entrance

Varaba Country House

Varaba Country House
Markopoulo Mesogaias
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (884 reviews)
"Great place for an overnight stay!"
United States
Jason
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Varaba Country House
Bar (on property)

The Alex Monte Kastella

The Alex Monte Kastella
4.0 star property
Mikrolimano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (508 reviews)
"The food at the roof top bar was amazing. The staff and hotel management are top notch, kind, knowledgeable and extremely helpful! "
United States
Carl Daniel
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Alex Monte Kastella
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Marathon Beach Resort

Marathon Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Nea Makri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (316 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay at the Marathon Beach Resort! What truly set this experience apart was the incredible level of personal attention we received from the team. Highlights of our stay: • Going the Extra Mile: Even though the hotel wasn't officially serving dinner to other guests at the time, the owner went out of his way to ensure we felt valued by organizing a special meal just for us. • Delicious Vegetarian Options: As vegetarians, we were thrilled when Fatos at the restaurant welcomed us...
United Kingdom
Sunil
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Marathon Beach Resort
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Cabo Verde Hotel

Cabo Verde Hotel
4.0 star property
Nea Makri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Beautiful seaside setting. A very comfortable stay."
Canada
Mark
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Cabo Verde Hotel
Serves lunch and dinner

Amarilia Hotel

Amarilia Hotel
4.0 star property
Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (792 reviews)
"Really nice hotel with pool, close to the beach. Super clean and modern, very friendly staff. Highly recommend, especially outside of peak season - we had the pool to ourselves at times!"
United Kingdom
Dylan
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Amarilia Hotel
Premium Room, Balcony, City View | View from room

Iliotropio Athens, Thisio

Iliotropio Athens, Thisio
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Best location hotel in Athens, walking distance to the mayor attractions and sites."
United States
David
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Iliotropio Athens, Thisio
Front of property

Ernest Suites Psiri

Ernest Suites Psiri
Athens City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Great experience! The rooms are new, clean, and beautiful. Perfect location in Psiri, very close to the Metro. The Wi-Fi and AC worked perfectly. ​The staff was incredibly kind and gave us excellent local recommendations. Even though our flight was delayed, the self-check-in process was very smooth and easy. They were very responsive to messages and made everything simple. Highly recommended!"
United States
Ronit
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Ernest Suites Psiri
Reception

The Fiction

The Fiction
5.0 star property
Marousi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Lovely, newly redesigned hotel. Friendly staff and great food. Rooms nice. Issue with aircon and room very hot for the first day/night of my stay. Other than that would highly recommend if you need to be in that area."
United States
gareth
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
The Fiction
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens
5.0 star property
Neos Kosmos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,220 reviews)
"Very nice hotel "
United States
Joseph
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Grand Hyatt Athens
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Discover top Athens (and vicinity) attractions with your pet

For pet owners seeking an adventure in the greater Athens area, there are several captivating experiences that both you and your furry companion can enjoy together. Begin your journey at the stunning National Garden of Athens, where you can stroll through lush greenery, meandering pathways, and picturesque ponds—perfect for a leisurely walk with your pet. Just a short distance away lies the Acropolis Museum, which often welcomes well-behaved pets on leashes in its outdoor spaces, allowing you to soak in the rich history while your dog enjoys the ambiance. Another must-visit is the charming neighbourhood of Plaka, known for its narrow, winding streets and vibrant atmosphere, an excellent backdrop for taking photos with your pet as you sip coffee at pet-friendly cafes. A visit to Mount Lycabettus offers breathtaking views of the city, where you can hike up with your four-legged friend and enjoy the fresh air and panoramic vistas. Finally, the nearby suburb of Kifisia is a delightful area with green parks and upscale shopping streets, making it a fantastic place to stay, as many hotels here cater specifically to pet owners, providing amenities like pet beds and bowls. Choosing accommodation in Kifisia not only allows you easy access to these attractions but also promises a relaxed atmosphere where you can unwind after a day of exploration.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Athens (and vicinity)

For pet-loving travellers heading to Athens, these top hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities for you and your furry friends. Each hotel ensures a comfortable stay with special pet-friendly features.

COCO-MAT Hotel Athens

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Another gem from the COCO-MAT family, this hotel offers a perfect blend of style and pet-friendliness, earning a stellar review rating of 9.6. Pets are warmly welcomed with food and water bowls provided, making it a comfortable environment for furry companions. The hotel’s central location allows easy access to Athens’ iconic sites, ensuring a memorable stay for both you and your pet.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a furnished balcony or terrace, air conditioning, and premium bedding for a restful experience. The hotel offers 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and complimentary airport transportation. With attentive concierge services and a vibrant shopping district nearby, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to explore Athens while accompanied by their pets.
  • Neighborhood: Athens City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Hellenic Parliament - 0.8 km, Benaki Museum - 0.5 km, Mount Lycabettus - 1.3 km

Varaba Country House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Varaba Country House is a charming choice for pet travellers, featuring a review rating of 9.6. This cosy hotel welcomes pets and provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring a delightful stay for your furry friend. The hotel’s tranquil setting allows for leisurely walks and exploration of the surrounding area, making it an ideal retreat for both you and your pet.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a furnished patio and kitchenette, perfect for those who prefer a more home-like experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries, premium bedding, and climate control for added comfort. With convenient airport transportation available and a relaxing terrace, Varaba Country House ensures a peaceful getaway while accommodating your pet's needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Frankish Tower - 2.7 km, Factory Outlet Airport - 3.9 km, Athens Paintball Village - 2.7 km

COCO-MAT Athens BC

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Ideal for discerning pet lovers, COCO-MAT Athens BC combines comfort with chic design, earning a remarkable review rating of 9.6. This stylish hotel welcomes pets, providing food and water bowls to ensure their comfort during your stay. Guests can indulge in the onsite spa featuring steam rooms and a range of body treatments, making it a relaxing retreat for both you and your pet after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers air conditioning, luxurious bathrobes, and premium bedding for a restful stay. With round-the-clock room service, guests can enjoy meals at their convenience. The hotel also features a concierge service to assist with local attractions and activities, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visit to Athens.
  • Neighborhood: Athens City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Acropolis Museum - 0 km, Temple of Olympian Zeus - 0.8 km, Odeon of Herodes Atticus - 0.5 km

Sofitel Athens Airport

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Sofitel Athens Airport is a prime choice for travellers seeking luxury while bringing their pets along. With an impressive review rating of 9.4, this hotel provides a welcoming place for your furry companions, featuring food and water bowls as well as permitting pets in rooms. Guests can enjoy the serene indoor pool and luxurious spa services, ensuring both relaxation and pampering for everyone in the party.
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel also offers complimentary valet parking, a fitness centre, and a rooftop terrace for stunning views. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service and enjoy the convenience of early check-in and late check-out. The hotel features concierge services and is located near various shopping outlets, making it a convenient base for exploring Athens.
  • Nearby attractions: Metropolitan Expo - 2.4 km, Factory Outlet Airport - 3.8 km, Athens Paintball Village - 5.5 km

Hotel Avra by Smile hotels

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hotel Avra by Smile Hotels is a wonderful option for pet travellers, a solid review rating of 9.0. This welcoming hotel allows pets and offers nearby attractions such as beautiful beaches and scenic boardwalks, making it an ideal spot for fun outings. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring seamless travel experiences for both you and your pet.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace with stunning views, a restaurant with ocean views, and various nearby water sports activities like windsurfing and sailing. With daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, guests can expect a comfortable and straightforward stay. Self-parking is available for added convenience, allowing easy access to explore the surrounding areas.
  • Nearby attractions: Plaz Rafínas - 0.2 km, Rafina Port - 0.6 km, Fantasy Park - 4.6 km

Top Athens Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Staffing are caring and the rooms very clean"
Nestor 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Sofitel Athens Airport
Divani Palace Acropolis

Divani Palace Acropolis

10/10 Excellent
"Super friendly staff they couldn’t do enough for you."
David 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Divani Palace Acropolis

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Athens?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Athens are La Divina, COCO-MAT Athens BC, COCO-MAT Hotel Athens, and Perianth Hotel, a member of Design Hotels.

La Divina, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, offers private indoor or outdoor hot tubs, which can be a relaxing treat for you after a day exploring with your pet. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff.

The 5-star COCO-MAT Athens BC, rated 9.6, provides 24-hour room service and premium bedding, ensuring a luxurious stay for both you and your pet. Reviewers frequently highlight the fantastic location and great food.

COCO-MAT Hotel Athens, a 4-star property with a 9.6 rating, stands out because pets stay free, which is a significant bonus for pet owners. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and is located in a shopping district.

Perianth Hotel, a member of Design Hotels, is a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating where pets stay free. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and helpful staff.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Athens cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Athens from £89 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Athens?
Several highly-rated pet-friendly hotels in Athens welcome pets without an additional fee, including COCO-MAT Athens BC, 18 Micon Street, COCO-MAT Hotel Athens, and Perianth Hotel, a member of Design Hotels.

The 5-star COCO-MAT Athens BC, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious stay where pets are truly welcome, and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff.

18 Micon Street, rated 9.6, is commended for its amazing location and immaculately clean rooms, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers with pets.

The 4-star COCO-MAT Hotel Athens, also with a 9.6 rating, stands out for its exceptional staff and super comfortable beds, ensuring a relaxing stay for both you and your animal companion.

Another excellent 5-star option is the Perianth Hotel, a member of Design Hotels, which has a 9.6 rating. Guests consistently highlight the spacious, clean rooms and the excellent service.

For a budget-friendly option, the 3-star Calamos Beach Family Club Hotel, with a 7.2 rating, also allows pets to stay free and offers complimentary breakfast.
Which area of Athens is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best areas to stay in Athens for pet-friendly hotels are typically the more residential and upscale neighbourhoods like Kolonaki and parts of Plaka.

Kolonaki is known for its elegant boutiques, art galleries, and sophisticated dining options, located on the slopes of Mount Lycabettus. The streets here are generally quieter, with many green spaces and parks nearby, such as the National Garden and the slopes of Lycabettus Hill, which are great for dog walks. This area is particularly suited for couples who appreciate a refined atmosphere and easy access to nature for their pets.

Plaka, while more central and historic, also offers a good selection of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in its quieter side streets. This neighbourhood is at the foot of the Acropolis, with its narrow, winding lanes, neoclassical architecture, and many pedestrianised areas. It's ideal for those who want to be close to Athens' main historical sites while still having pleasant areas for their pets, though it can be busier than Kolonaki.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Athens with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Athens offering excellent outdoor spaces, consider the Perianth Hotel, Varaba Country House, COCO-MAT Hotel Athens, and 18 Micon Street.

The 5-star Perianth Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, welcomes pets free of charge and features a terrace, ideal for pets to enjoy some fresh air. Guests frequently praise the excellent and helpful staff.

Varaba Country House, also rated 9.6, offers a variety of outdoor spaces including a deck or patio, a terrace, and a furnished patio. Reviewers consistently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the friendly staff.

COCO-MAT Hotel Athens, a 4-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, allows pets to stay free and provides a terrace. Its prime location in a shopping district, coupled with exceptional staff, makes it a popular choice.

18 Micon Street, rated 9.6, features multiple outdoor areas including terraces and a patio, making it convenient for pets. This hotel also offers free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi, with guests frequently commending the friendly staff and immaculately clean rooms.
What are the best all-inclusive pet-friendly hotels in Athens?
For an all-inclusive pet-friendly option in Athens, the Calamos Beach Family Club Hotel is an excellent recommendation.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.2 rating, stands out because pets stay free and it offers complimentary breakfast and buffet breakfast, making it a convenient choice for pet owners. Reviewers often praise the staff for being friendly and helpful, and the food for being good.
Are there Athens hotels that provide pet sitting or walking services?
For travellers needing pet sitting or walking services in Athens, the NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens and Civitel Attik Rooms & Suites are excellent recommendations.

The 5-star NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens, with a 9.0 rating, offers pet sitting services. Reviews frequently mention the attentive and amazing staff, suggesting a high level of service for all guests, including those with pets.

The 4-star Civitel Attik Rooms & Suites, rated 8.2, provides pet grooming services. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, indicating a welcoming environment for pets and their owners.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Athens?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Athens?
When selecting a hotel in Athens for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Athens with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Athens. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Athens hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Athens has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Athens as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Athens for you.

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