Thessaloniki City Centre Travel Guide

Thessaloniki

A festive square with a large illuminated Christmas tree, surrounded by buildings with illuminated facades.
A collection of transparent umbrellas against a clear blue sky.
A historic stone tower with a flag on top, surrounded by trees and people in a public square.
A collection of umbrellas arranged in a vertical pattern against a clear sky.
A red building with ornate windows and a sign that reads "To Meli."

Stay near popular Thessaloniki City Centre attractions

A coastal cityscape with a large public square, waterfront buildings, and a view of the sea.

Aristotelous Square

9.2/10 (1,097 reviews)
Visit Thessaloniki’s main square, a busy gathering place for locals and the site of major events throughout the year.
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Things to do

Thessaloniki: Full-Day Bus Trip to Meteora

Thessaloniki: Full-Day Bus Trip to Meteora

£47
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Thessaloniki: Full-Day Bus Trip to Meteora
Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip

Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip

£42
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip
Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki

Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki

£34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki
Walking Talking Food

Walking Talking Food

£60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Walking Talking Food
Food Tour in Thessaloniki

Food Tour in Thessaloniki

£60
per adult
Food Tour in Thessaloniki
Picture 3 for Activity From Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Blue Lagoon Cruise with Lunch

From Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Blue Lagoon Cruise with Lunch

£56
per adult
From Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Blue Lagoon Cruise with Lunch
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Top hotels in Thessaloniki City Centre

City Hotel Thessaloniki

City Hotel Thessaloniki

4 out of 5
11 Komninon Street Thessaloniki Central Macedonia
Fully refundable
The price is £140 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£140
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Thessaloniki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (677 reviews)
"Staffa an room were great!"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

City Hotel Thessaloniki
NYX Hotel Thessaloniki

NYX Hotel Thessaloniki

4 out of 5
1 Tsimiski Thessaloniki
The price is £126 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£126
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Thessaloniki. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Aristotelous Square ...
NYX Hotel Thessaloniki
Makedonia Palace

Makedonia Palace

5 out of 5
2, Megalou Alexandrou Avenue Thessaloniki Central Macedonia
The price is £200 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£200
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Thessaloniki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Makedonia Palace
Electra Palace Thessaloniki

Electra Palace Thessaloniki

5 out of 5
9, Aristotelous Square Thessaloniki Central Macedonia
The price is £216 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£216
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Thessaloniki. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"The room was nice, with very effective air conditioning. Staff were always friendly and helpful. We didn't really use any of the hotel amenities as it is so central you are surrounded by the cafes and bars of the city immediately on your doorstep. The only complaint was with beach and showering, ..."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Electra Palace Thessaloniki
COLORS Urban Hotel Thessaloniki

COLORS Urban Hotel Thessaloniki

4 out of 5
13 Tsimiski Street Thessaloniki Central Macedonia
The price is £100 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£100
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Thessaloniki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (720 reviews)
"amazing clean hotel with amazing location"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

COLORS Urban Hotel Thessaloniki
Hebrard Industrial Suites

Hebrard Industrial Suites

14 Ernestou Emprar Thessaloniki Central Macedonia
The price is £64 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£64
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Thessaloniki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable TV channels and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Aristotelous Square and Museum of ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (242 reviews)
"Brilliant nice and central"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Hebrard Industrial Suites
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Where to stay in Thessaloniki City Centre

Find the best Thessaloniki City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Thessaloniki City Centre
Learn more about Thessaloniki City Centre
A cobblestone street lined with shops and buildings adorned with string lights.

Ladadika

Travellers come to Ladadika for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Nikis Avenue and Place Katouni while you're in town.

A historic building with arched windows and a tower.

Kamara

If you're spending some time in Kamara, Ataturk Museum and Church of Saint Demetrius are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent castle, modern buildings, and a park with trees.

Old Town Thessaloniki

Travellers like the historical sites in Old Town Thessaloniki, and Church of St. Nicholas Orphanos is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent tower and a waterfront promenade.

Valaoritou

While there might not be top attractions in Valaoritou, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aristotelous Square and Church of Saint Demetrius.

A cityscape with a prominent church, a mountain, and a dense forested area.

Vardaris

Vardaris is positively reviewed for its shopping, bars and spas, and you can quickly pop around to sights in the larger Thessaloniki area at New Railway Station Metro Station or Dimokratias Metro Station.

Thessaloniki City Centre Travel Guide

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