Athens hotels and places to stay

Explore what Athens has to offer while staying in a budget-friendly Zeus Hostel. Cosmos Hotel is another good budget hotel, which is just a 15-minute walk to the center of Athens and within close proximity of Paula's Place Restaurant restaurant. Athens Mirabello, the 3-star property in Athens, is a 20-minute walk to Statue of Damaskinos Papandreou and offers great value for your money. Lak Nirvana'S Homes is a budget-friendly apartment that is a 10-minute walk from Metropolis Greek Orthodox Cathedral subway station.

Short-stay visitors to Athens may prefer to stay close to Eleftherios Venizelos airport, in which case Sofitel Athens Airport is just a fine option. If you want to stay close to Thissio railroad station and have the option to explore surrounding areas by train, think over Live In Athens Short Stay Apartments, a budget accommodation only a 5-minute walk from the station.

If you are a foodie, consider booking Cecil Hotel near Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani restaurant, situated in the city center. A cheaper option in the center is City Circus Athens, which comes at 89US$ per night. For those looking for a hotel in Plaka district, we offer 39 hotels deals, such as the 3-star Pan Hotel and the 4-star Innathens.

If you're looking for a high-end hotel, consider staying at the 4-star Polis Grand Hotel or 4-star Airotel Stratos Vassilikos. The 4-star Civitel Olympic is a boutique hotel in Athens offering free self-parking, a Jacuzzi and a patio. Chain hotels include the 4-star Domotel Kastri, with fantastic features including a picnic area, complimentary private parking and a sun terrace.

Syntagma Budget Studio is an affordable apartment for families situated next to National Museum of Contemporary Art, with room rates from 51US$. Athens Green Apartments is a standard B&B that is a 15-minute walk from Cine Dexameni. Families heading to Athens can stay directly close to Stoa of Attalos by booking rooms at Titania Hotel, which features a Jacuzzi, a rooftop terrace and a swimming pool. Athinas Street Inn is an elegant resort hotel set less than a 15-minute walk from Industrial Gas Museum.

A visit to Athens is like making history come to life.

The Greek capital and the country's largest city attracts millions of tourists per year to savor more than 3000 years of history and culture.

That culture is best captured by Athen's mix of architecture, which ranges from Greco-Roman, neo-classical, to modern. That range of architectural style is also represented by the hotels spread across Athens, allowing visitors to take in a city central to Greece's economic, financial, industrial, political and cultural life.

It is a city that caters well to tourists who want to take in its' mix of culture and history and Booked.net has many options to place you in the heart of Athens.

For example, tourists flocking to historic Syntagma Square will find Athens hotels in our comprehensive list on-line. We provide detailed information on hotels in Athens with  photos, maps and  secure reservation forms at prices less than the hotel rack rates.

Choose a cheap hotel or a deluxe hotel overlooking the famous Acropolis, Ancient Agora or Temple of Zeus with Booked.net.

The classical ruins of the city are the best reminder of its heritage. Ancient monuments include the key landmark The Parthenon. The remains of a succession of imperial powers, from the Romans, Byzantine and Ottoman empires can still be found.

The National Archaeological Museum holds the largest collection of ancient, or classical Greek artifacts in the world.

But, more recent history has produced attractions that are equally as impressive including:

- The National Library of Greece
- Athens University
- The Academy of Athens

Sport is also part of the city's culture Athens was home to the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 an honor the city held again in 2004.

A must-see destination for centuries, Booked.net can make your stay memorable.