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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 Acropolis and Syntagma Square 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.
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.
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.
Find the Best Athens Vacation Packages
Athens Hotel Deals
The Stanley
1 Odisseos Str. Athens Attiki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₩228,756
₩276,829 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,391 reviews)
"Rooftop bar. Restuarant and pool fantastic. Staff always really helpful"
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
115, Syngrou Avenue Athens Attica
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₩225,879
₩281,727 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Divani Palace Acropolis
19 25 Parthenonos St Athens Attiki
Fully refundable
₩271,919
₩334,143 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"The property was clean however the internet was horrible the water which was given was not free and horribly overpriced the laundry was overpriced"
Reviewed on Aug 15, 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)
High on a rocky hillside overlooking the sea is one of Greece’s most recognizable temples, which pays homage to Poseidon, God of the Sea.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Athens vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Athens costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Athens?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Athens vacation package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You'll typically find better prices on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Athens?
With around 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to visit popular neighborhoods such as Monastiraki and Makrigianni during your Athens vacation. Be sure to also add Votsalakia Beach and Theatre of Dionysus to your must-do list. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Athens on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Athens?
Athens has all the ingredients you need for a memorable getaway — views, culture and history are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out sights like Acropolis and Syntagma Square, or take the road less traveled, there's plenty to explore on your Athens vacation.
How to find the best Athens package deals?
Start your search for an Athens package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Athens package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Athens escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Athens vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Athens getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Athens?
If you've got your Athens vacation dates confirmed, book early to grab some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Athens?
- Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Athens.
- Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Athens.
- Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Athens. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
- Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose an Athens vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
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