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Junior Suite, Balcony, City View | View from room

Downtown Suites by Athens Tower

Downtown Suites by Athens Tower
3.0 star property
Athens City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
"Wonderful Hotel one of the best Hotels in Athens "
United States
Mark
Downtown Suites by Athens Tower
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Athens Studios

Athens Studios
Athens City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,368 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very friendly and helpful and the breakfast is outside which i loved."
United States
Brian
Athens Studios
Acropolis Divine Penthouse with hot tub | View from room

Acropolis Divine Apartments

Acropolis Divine Apartments
Athens City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful place, great terrace and view, Charming neighborhood "
United States
RON
The price is NT$4,734
NT$5,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Acropolis Divine Apartments
Apartment | 1 bedroom

Look Out Ancient Athens From A Unique Spot

Look Out Ancient Athens From A Unique Spot
Athens City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"This is the perfect spot! The view is absolutely breathtaking. The property was clean and very accommodating. The management was efficient and resourceful, helping us arrange transportation at a reasonable price. I would definitely love to book this property for future trips! Thank you for being such great hosts!"
United States
Elsabieth
Look Out Ancient Athens From A Unique Spot
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.
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Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel itself was great, centrally located. We were able to walk everywhere. However, the road noise from the cars and number of horns blaring on the street in front of the hotel was the only drawback. We were on the first floor. A room higher up may have helped."
Stacy 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Athens Gate Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Athens?
The historical relevance of Athens is well regarded so make time to visit the prominent 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 popular shops.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Athens?
Athens has 9482 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places 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, Technopolis, and Benaki Museum. Other popular sights include Port of Piraeus and Syntagma Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Athens?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Athens typically retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Athens have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Athens, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.