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Where to stay in Athens
Find the best Athens areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Athens
Athens City Centre
5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Syntagma Square and Acropolis are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
Plaka
Discover the "Neighborhood of the Gods" with its close proximity to the Acropolis and numerous archaeological sites. Wander through Anafiotika's traditional Cycladic architecture and visit some of the numerous museums.
Monastiraki
Flea market vibes abound in this bustling shopping district, where you can find clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores. Easily accessible via Monastiraki Metro Station, it's perfect for bargain hunting and exploring Athens' old town.
Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
Koukaki
Southeast of Athens, Koukaki boasts the charming Drakou and G. Olympiou pedestrian zones filled with cafes and restaurants. Easily accessible via Akropoli and Syngrou-Fix metro stations, tram lines, and numerous bus routes.
Find the Best Athens Vacation Packages
Athens Hotel Deals
The Stanley
1 Odisseos Str. Athens Attiki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
SAR 521
SAR 636 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hyatt Athens
115, Syngrou Avenue Athens Attica
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
SAR 697
SAR 858 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Divani Palace Acropolis
19 25 Parthenonos St Athens Attiki
Fully refundable
SAR 720
SAR 884 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,032 reviews)
"Great location, less than 10 minute walk from the Acropolis, and about 20 minute walk from the area where all restaurants and big shops are. Hotel was clean, breakfast was nice. We were told the things on the mini fridge were at cost, so we didn’t touch them, although many other reviews mentioned ..."
Reviewed on 11 August 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Athens attractions
Acropolis
9.8/10 (19,146 reviews)
This ancient citadel crowns Athens with magnificent temples honoring Greek gods. Walk among the Parthenon's iconic columns and glimpse the city's panorama from this UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece.
Syntagma Square
9.0/10 (12,935 reviews)
Witness the ceremonial changing of the guard at Athens' political heart, where Evzones protect the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Afterward, relax in the adjacent National Garden with its shaded paths and classical ruins.
Parthenon
9.6/10 (17,349 reviews)
This ancient temple to Athena stands as the pinnacle of classical Greek architecture with its perfect proportions and Doric columns. Arrive early to experience its marble grandeur in golden morning light.
Glyfada's Second Beach
8.4/10 (542 reviews)
Escape the Athens bustle at Glyfada's Second Beach, where clear waters meet a tranquil rocky shoreline. Bring water shoes and arrive early to claim one of the free straw umbrellas for a perfect Mediterranean retreat.
Photo by Ana Sals
Ermou Street
9.0/10 (2,808 reviews)
Athens' premier shopping street blends modern retail with Byzantine history, anchored by the 11th-century Kapnikarea Church. Browse brands and boutiques while street performers create a vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere.
Acropolis Museum
9.6/10 (13,197 reviews)
This striking modern museum houses treasured artifacts from the ancient Acropolis, including Parthenon sculptures. Explore Greek history while enjoying panoramic views through the museum's glass walls.
Monastiraki Flea Market
8.8/10 (11,526 reviews)
This vibrant marketplace in Athens showcases antiques, vintage items, and local crafts in its winding alleys. Browse unique souvenirs on Sunday mornings when the market comes alive with more vendors and treasures.
Temple of Poseidon
9.2/10 (581 reviews)
Find out about the history of Lavreotiki with a stop at Temple of Poseidon. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Athens vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Athens costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Athens?
December, January and February are great times to look for cheap Athens vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you can generally find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How to find the best Athens package deals?
Start your search for an Athens package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Athens package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Athens adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book an Athens vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Athens break by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Athens?
If you have your Athens travel dates finalized, book as soon as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for traveling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Athens?
- Pick your dates: The things you plan to do in Athens and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
- Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Athens.
- Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to experience in Athens. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
- Combine your airfare and accommodations: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Athens vacation package for you.
