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HOTEL ILISIA

HOTEL ILISIA
Thessaloniki City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and reasonably priced "
Canada
Gina
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
HOTEL ILISIA
Exterior

September Hotel Thessaloniki

September Hotel Thessaloniki
5.0 star property
Pylaia-Chortiatis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Staff is awesome like always. Rooms are spotless Amenities are great"
United States
Alejandra
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
September Hotel Thessaloniki
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 8 per person)

Aegeon Hotel

Aegeon Hotel
3.0 star property
Thessaloniki City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (102 reviews)
"The hotel is situated in a good area, close to restaurant area and nice walk to the water front "
United Kingdom
Marilyn
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Aegeon Hotel
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RentRooms Thessaloniki

RentRooms Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay "
United Kingdom
Zahra
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
RentRooms Thessaloniki
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Pefka Hotel

Pefka Hotel
3.0 star property
Pylaia-Chortiatis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
"Really nice hotel and excellent costumer service! "
Greece
MICHALIS
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Pefka Hotel
Lobby lounge

Zeus is Loose Hostel

Zeus is Loose Hostel
Thessaloniki City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Great place, great people, great location and so clean. "
United Kingdom
Worod
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Zeus is Loose Hostel
Family Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Noima Luxury Suites

Noima Luxury Suites
Thessaloniki City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Καθαρό δωμάτια, σε καλό σημείο"
Greece
Dimitrios
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Noima Luxury Suites
Lobby sitting area

Urban Donkey

Urban Donkey
Thessaloniki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"Not the best area, but great place especially for the price!"
United States
Kiley
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Urban Donkey
Junior Suite | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with cable channels

Ilion Apartments

Ilion Apartments
Thessaloniki City Centre
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Ilion Apartments
Standard Double | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, stovetop, espresso maker

Hebrard Industrial Suites

Hebrard Industrial Suites
Thessaloniki City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"The apartment was great. Very clean and modern. Good amenities and great restaurants nearby. However, the street it is on has a busy nightlife and was loud until the early morning - even 4 or 5am. "
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hebrard Industrial Suites
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Discover cheap things to do in Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, a vibrant city brimming with history and culture, offers numerous budget-friendly activities perfect for the discerning traveller. Start your exploration at the iconic White Tower, where you can delve into the city's rich past and enjoy stunning views of the waterfront—all for free. Next, wander through the lively Modiano Market, where the aromas of fresh produce and local delicacies fill the air; sampling local cheeses or enjoying a quick souvlaki here won't break the bank. For a dose of art, the city's many street murals are a feast for the eyes, providing a free outdoor gallery that showcases the creativity of Thessaloniki's artists. Don’t miss the Rotunda, a monumental structure that has served various purposes throughout its history; visiting this site is both enriching and complimentary. Finally, the vibrant Ladadika district, known for its lively atmosphere and affordable tavernas, is perfect for enjoying traditional Greek cuisine without overspending. For budget-conscious travellers, the area around Aristotelous Square is particularly appealing. With its nearby these attractions, you'll find a range of cheap hotels that offer quality stays and attentive service, allowing you to relax after a day of adventure while being just steps away from the city's vibrant pulse.

Find the best cheap hotels in Thessaloniki

For budget-conscious travelers seeking a stay in Thessaloniki, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Grand Port Suites Thessaloniki

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Grand Port Suites Thessaloniki offers exceptional value for budget-conscious guests, highlighted by an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel provides free WiFi and toiletries, alongside a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily, making it a perfect start for each day of exploring Thessaloniki.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping services and the availability of free cribs. The hotel’s air-conditioned rooms ensure a comfortable stay, while its welcoming atmosphere invites travellers to unwind after a day of sightseeing. With a prime location, guests can easily access local attractions and enjoy the vibrant culture of the city.
  • Neighborhood: Vardaris
  • Nearby attractions: Tsimiski Street - 1.2 km, Nikis Avenue - 1.4 km, Aristotelous Square - 1.4 km

Orestias Kastorias

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Orestias Kastorias offers a budget-friendly option with a warm atmosphere, rated at 9.0 by guests. This charming hotel provides free WiFi for staying connected and a 24-hour room service option for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their rooms. Its central location makes it an excellent base for exploring the rich history of Thessaloniki.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the essential amenities, guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, air-conditioned rooms, and free cribs for families. The concierge service is available to assist with local recommendations, ensuring a memorable stay. The hotel’s commitment to guest comfort makes it a popular choice for budget travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Thessaloniki City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Roman Forum of Thessaloniki - 0.6 km, Church of Saint Demetrius - 0.5 km, Ataturk Museum - 0.7 km

Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travelers, the Park Hotel provides a comfortable base in the heart of Thessaloniki with an impressive guest review rating of 8.8. Guests will appreciate complimentary toiletries and WiFi, along with the convenience of in-room kitchens equipped with ovens and refrigerators, perfect for preparing meals during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget-friendly amenities, the hotel features air-conditioned rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets for a restful night. Guests can enjoy furnished balconies, daily housekeeping, and free cribs for younger guests. The hotel is situated in a historical district, allowing easy exploration of local attractions, while shopping districts are just a short walk away.
  • Neighborhood: Thessaloniki City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Roman Forum of Thessaloniki - 0.7 km, Aristotelous Square - 1 km, Church of Saint Demetrius - 1.1 km

Domotel Olympia

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Domotel Olympia is a fantastic choice for travellers on a budget, a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests are greeted with free buffet breakfast and WiFi, ensuring a delightful start to the day along with a comfortable stay. The hotel’s central location makes it easy to explore Thessaloniki's vibrant city centre.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the enticing breakfast offerings, the hotel provides air-conditioned rooms, free cribs, and a concierge service to assist with planning outings. Guests can also enjoy nearby off-street parking and a snack bar for quick bites. The hotel’s friendly atmosphere and historical significance enhance the travel experience in this beautiful city.
  • Neighborhood: Thessaloniki City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of Panagia Chalkeon - 1.1 km, Roman Forum of Thessaloniki - 0.6 km, Aristotelous Square - 0.9 km

Hotel El Greco

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.2, Hotel El Greco stands out for budget travellers looking for comfort and convenience in Thessaloniki. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi and toiletries, along with a complimentary airport shuttle service for straightforward arrivals and departures. The hotel’s nearby the beach and shopping districts makes it a convenient choice for exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, and 24-hour room service for late-night cravings. Families can enjoy free cribs and child-friendly meals, while daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment. The hotel’s historical district location adds to the charm of the stay for those keen on sightseeing.
  • Neighborhood: Thessaloniki City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Tsimiski Street - 0.9 km, Thessaloniki Port - 0.9 km, Aristotelous Square - 1 km

How to get cheap hotels in Thessaloniki?

 

✅ The length of stay in Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki's notable landmarks and points of interest.

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✅  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 Thessaloniki, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Thessaloniki. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £39*.

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

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Thessaloniki 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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Top Thessaloniki Hotel Reviews

Makedonia Palace

Makedonia Palace

10/10 Excellent
"Located at the best part of Thessaloniki with easy access to shopping and restaurants but what pleasantly surprised us was the Michelin level cuisine. Try the melitzanosalata (eggplant dip) in the table side and the sea bass crudo and veal cheeks. "
Ippocratis 8-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Makedonia Palace
City Hotel Thessaloniki

City Hotel Thessaloniki

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, very nice place "
Pavlos 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
City Hotel Thessaloniki

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Thessaloniki as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers in Thessaloniki, excellent choices include Orestias Kastorias, Park Hotel, Domotel Olympia, and Hotel El Greco.

Orestias Kastorias, with a superb 9.0 rating, offers free WiFi and 24-hour room service, and is conveniently located in the historical district. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, superb location, and clean rooms.

The 3-star Park Hotel, rated 8.8, provides free WiFi and some rooms include a furnished balcony. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, amazing breakfast, and comfortable rooms, all within a great location.

Another 3-star option, Domotel Olympia, also rated 8.8, stands out with free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Its off-street parking options are a practical amenity. Customers consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, amazing service, great location, and modern rooms.

Hotel El Greco, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, offers free WiFi and a 24-hour scheduled airport shuttle service, which is very convenient for arrivals and departures.
How much does a budget hotel in Thessaloniki cost?
Budget hotel prices in Thessaloniki vary, but you can find a great deal from £39 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Thessaloniki is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Thessaloniki, the areas around the city centre, particularly near the train station and the Vardaris Square, offer excellent value. These locations provide easy access to public transport and a good selection of budget-friendly accommodation options.

Solo travellers will find numerous hostels and smaller hotels in the streets radiating from the main train station. This area is bustling and well-connected, making it simple to navigate the city using local buses to reach attractions like the White Tower or the Ano Poli (Upper Town). You'll also find plenty of affordable eateries and bakeries here for quick, inexpensive meals.

Couples looking for a good balance of cost and convenience might consider the area around Vardaris Square. While still close to the city centre, it tends to have a slightly quieter atmosphere than the immediate vicinity of the train station. Here, you can often find comfortable, no-frills hotels that provide a good base for exploring, with many local tavernas offering delicious and reasonably priced Greek cuisine nearby.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Thessaloniki?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable hotels in Thessaloniki, you'll find excellent options in Hotel El Greco, Park Hotel, and Le Palace Hotel.

Hotel El Greco, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, is praised by customers for its central location, making it convenient for exploring the city. Families will appreciate the free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and the availability of cribs. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, providing ease for arrivals and departures, and guests often mention the clean, quiet rooms and excellent breakfast.

Another great choice is the 3-star Park Hotel, which boasts an impressive 8.8 rating. This hotel offers a kitchen in some rooms, a furnished balcony, and free WiFi, which can be very useful for families. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, amazing breakfast, and comfortable rooms, all contributing to a great stay.

Le Palace Hotel, a 3-star property with a 7.8 rating, also caters to families with amenities like free cribs and sofa beds. For added convenience, it offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi. The hotel also stands out for allowing pets to stay for free and providing onsite babysitting and childcare services, which can be a real bonus for parents.
What cheap hotels in Thessaloniki offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking complimentary breakfast in Thessaloniki, Domotel Olympia is an excellent choice.

Domotel Olympia, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, provides a delightful free buffet breakfast each morning, ensuring a great start to your day of exploring. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the hotel's great location.
When is the most affordable time to visit Thessaloniki?
The most affordable time to visit Thessaloniki is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October), or the winter months (November to March), excluding the Christmas and New Year period. During these times, you'll find more great prices on flights and accommodation compared to the peak summer season.

For solo travellers, visiting in late autumn or early spring can offer significant savings. The weather is still pleasant enough for exploring the city's historical sites like the White Tower and the Arch of Galerius on foot, and you'll encounter fewer crowds. Many local tavernas and cafes offer daily specials, and without the summer rush, you might find better deals on local tours or experiences.

Winter, particularly January and February, often presents the lowest prices for flights and hotels in Thessaloniki. While it can be cooler, the city still hums with local life, and attractions like the Archaeological Museum and the Museum of Byzantine Culture remain open.
Are there any cheap Thessaloniki hotels near Alexander the Great Garden?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels in Thessaloniki that are conveniently located near Alexander the Great Garden, including Orestias Kastorias, Park Hotel, andDomotel Olympia.

Orestias Kastorias boasts a 9.0 rating and is highly praised by guests for its exceptional and friendly staff, great location, and clean rooms. It offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The 3-star Park Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is another excellent choice. Guests frequently praise its friendly and helpful staff, amazing breakfast, and comfortable rooms. Amenities include free WiFi, free toiletries, and some rooms even feature a furnished balcony.

Domotel Olympia, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, is known for its excellent and friendly staff and modern rooms. It provides free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast, which adds great value. Parking is also available nearby.
Is Thessaloniki a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Thessaloniki is a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for money compared to many other European cities.

For accommodation, travellers will find numerous affordable options, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, particularly in areas like the city centre around Aristotelous Square or the historic Ano Poli (Upper Town). Solo travellers can also discover a good selection of hostels, providing a sociable and cost-effective stay.

Couples can enjoy many of Thessaloniki's delights without spending a fortune. Exploring the ancient Roman Forum, the iconic White Tower, and various Byzantine churches like Hagia Sophia is largely free or comes with a minimal entrance fee. Strolling along the vibrant waterfront promenade, especially at sunset, offers a romantic and completely free experience. Dining is also very affordable; look for traditional tavernas and 'ouzeries' away from the main tourist hubs for delicious local dishes and drinks at a fraction of the cost you might expect elsewhere. Public transport is efficient and inexpensive, making it easy to navigate the city and reach all the main attractions.
Which cheap hotels in Thessaloniki have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Thessaloniki with great customer service, travellers often praise Orestias Kastorias, Domotel Olympia, and Park Hotel.

Orestias Kastorias has a superb 9.0 rating, and guests consistently highlight the friendly and exceptional staff. This hotel offers free WiFi and air conditioning, and is conveniently located in the historical district, with 24-hour room service available.

The 3-starDomotel Olympia, rated 8.8, is another excellent option where the service and staff are frequently described as amazing and friendly. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast, and there are parking options nearby.

Also with an 8.8 rating, the 3-star Park Hotel receives positive comments for its friendly and helpful staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Thessaloniki that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, there are a couple of budget-friendly hotels in Thessaloniki that can accommodate non-standard arrival or departure times.

The 3-star Telioni Hotel, with a 7.2 rating, offers flexibility for both early check-in and late check-out, though the specifics can vary. They also provide free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to the value.

Another option is the Alexandria Hotel, which has a 7.0 rating. This hotel is known for its late check-out availability. It also offers the convenience of free pet stays and accessible parking.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Thessaloniki with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Thessaloniki. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Thessaloniki?
Thessaloniki offers a wealth of free activities that allow budget-conscious travellers to immerse themselves in its rich history and vibrant culture without spending a penny. You'll find plenty to explore, from ancient ruins to scenic waterfronts and bustling markets.

Couples and solo travellers will particularly enjoy strolling along the iconic Nea Paralia (New Waterfront), a beautifully landscaped promenade superb for a romantic walk or a relaxed afternoon. You can admire the famous White Tower, a symbol of the city, and people-watch by the sea. For history buffs, the Arch of Galerius and Rotunda are must-sees, offering a fascinating glimpse into Thessaloniki's Roman past. Both are open to the public to view from the outside, providing excellent photo opportunities.

Another fantastic free option is exploring the Ano Poli, or Upper Town. This charming, historic district is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with narrow, cobbled streets, Byzantine walls, and breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Thermaic Gulf. It's a wonderful area to wander through, discover hidden squares, and soak in the traditional atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the numerous Byzantine churches scattered throughout the city, many of which are free to enter and showcase remarkable frescoes and architecture.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Thessaloniki 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 budget 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 budget hotel in Thessaloniki for you.

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