How to find the best hotel deal in Athens
Our search engine is an expert in finding flight deals. The good news? It's every bit as talented at sniffing out great rates on Athens hotels. These tips are your shortcut to saving on your stay.
Save on your Athens hotel and have your pick of rooms when you book early. You'll also have extra time to weigh your options and choose the perfect place.
Still, be ready to jump on any last-minute offers. Some places reduce their rates shortly before check-in to fill rooms. This is more likely to happen on less busy days or in low season, however.
Be flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even booking during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to bigger savings.
Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and take the stress out of booking. You can amend or cancel your stay without fees if your travel dates shift or you spot a better deal.
Where to stay in Athens
Central Athens
Choose the city centre and your itinerary will write itself. Take your pick of these hotels that keep you close to the best attractions in central Athens.
If you're searching for hotels near Georgia Theatre, check in to Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens-University Area. This 3-star Athens hotel is about 3 kilometres from this major sight and is a favourite with business travellers.
On the hunt for hotels near North Oconee River Greenway? The Bell Athens By Kasa Living is around 2 kilometres away. Rated 4 stars, this hotel in Athens is a hit with couples in particular.
Or check what deals are on offer for hotels near Georgia Museum of Art. Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast is 2 kilometres or so from this popular sight. This stay makes a good base for exploring the city in general.
When to go to Athens
Consider your weather preferences when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 34ºC, July brings the warmest conditions.
The coolest time of year here is January. You can expect lows of -2ºC.
For a lower chance of grey skies, search for Athens hotels in October. With an average of five days of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is July. Go then and you'll likely get around 14 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Athens
Best budget hotels
Simply looking for a place to sleep? Budget Athens hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what truly counts: having adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like laundry facilities and kitchenettes, you'll find at least 20 of these stays across the city.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens-University Area serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of satellite TV, internet access and more at this 3-star option.
Alternatively, make a booking at Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown. Featuring conveniences including parking and a safe deposit box, this 3-star Athens hotel helps you save without cutting corners.
Wi-Fi and luggage storage are only a sample of what's offered at The University of Georgia Centre for Continuing Education & Hotel. Another win for your budget, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Athens
Get the upgrade without the splurge at one of the 4-star hotels in Athens. Enjoy perks like lounges, spas, and on-site restaurants designed to level up your stay. From the rooms to the amenities and service, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.
The Bell Athens By Kasa Living nails the 4-star guest experience. A lobby bar and room service help make this option a favourite for many.
Best hotels with a spa
Add some self-care to your travel plans. Book one of the three or so Athens hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Hot tubs, saunas, and indulgent massage therapies are the types of features they come with.
Escape to Rivet House and then put the world on hold. This popular option features a spa and other thoughtful perks that bring a little extra comfort to your stay.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least ten pool hotels in Athens, each offering its own experience. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for rest or fun, there's a stay made for you.
Unwinding by the water is part of the experience at Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens-University Area. With an indoor swimming pool, a laundry and express check-in, this Athens hotel makes it easy to slow down and enjoy your stay.
SpringHill Suites Athens West also guarantees you a good time. Settle into this popular option and take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and car rental options.
Or bring a playful twist to your getaway at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, air conditioning and parking at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Who says you have to leave your pet behind? From cosy beds and grooming stations to enclosed play areas, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly ten Athens hotels ready to welcome your best friend.
You pack the toys, Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area by IHG will manage the rest. Amenities like a teahouse and a golf course add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Athens.
There's room for every member of the family at Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown. A bar and a laundry are part of what's available at this pet-loving accommodation option.
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens provides thoughtful touches for pets too. Its amenities include parking and room service.
