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Top Athens Historic Hotels

Athens Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1899)
"We enjoyed our stay here and would definitely stay again."
United States
Steven
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Athens Gate Hotel
Attalos Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1042)
"Lovely hotel, clean room, convenient to restaurants, historical sites and flea market. "
United States
Karen
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Attalos Hotel
Niche Hotel Athens
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"We enjoyed our stay in this charming hotel. The staff were very friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Albert
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Niche Hotel Athens
Electra Palace Athens
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"The hotel was lovely. Great bar and restaurants in the hotel and lots of shopping and restaurants near the hotel. "
Canada
Martha
The price is €220
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Electra Palace Athens
AD Luxury Rooms & Suites
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (970)
"Excellent location Nice front desk"
United States
John
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
AD Luxury Rooms & Suites
Divani Palace Acropolis
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1032)
"Very nice place, central location to Athens Acropolis and major tourist attractions. Highly recommend "
United States
Timothy
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Divani Palace Acropolis
Melia Athens
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice location and quiet."
United States
Patrice
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Melia Athens
Electra Metropolis Athens
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1080)
"Staff are very polite, patient, and helpful Excellent amenities"
United Kingdom
London Hearing
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Electra Metropolis Athens
Acropolis Select Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Good location and helpful staff"
Canada
Belinda
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Acropolis Select Hotel
NLH MONASTIRAKI - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656)
"Beautiful hotel centrally located to restaurants and shops. "
United States
Jeanette
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
NLH MONASTIRAKI - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Athens?
The historical relevance of Athens is well regarded so make time to visit the temples, especially if you love history. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
Where's the best place to stay in Athens to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Nantia's studio apartment with bathroom and large veranda is a top B&B for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. A couple of other options near historic sites include Private 6th floor apt!Double bed and Acropolis view!!In the center of Athens and Wyndham Grand Athens.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Athens?
Athens has 9616 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Athens?
Athens is notable for its monuments and temples, and landmarks include Acropolis, Parthenon and Hadrian's Library. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Technopolis and Benaki Museum. Other popular sights include Syntagma Square and Port of Piraeus.
What is a historic hotel like in Athens?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place that's been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Athens often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Athens have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Athens doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.