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Our top choices for Athens romantic hotels

A balcony with a glass door, a dark grey sofa with cushions, a round glass table, and a wooden chair.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a chandelier.
A dining table set with a vase of flowers, a lamp, and blue glassware.
A room with a blue wall, a wooden cabinet with decorative items, a bench, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

1. Acropolis view vintage style apartment

Acropolis view vintage style apartment
Athens City Centre
Canada
Sara
Acropolis view vintage style apartment
A modern hotel room with a large window, a wooden bedside table, a white lamp, and a view of a historic building.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with orange chairs.
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of historic buildings and a fort.

2. Acropolis View Elegant Central Apartment - Eris

Acropolis View Elegant Central Apartment - Eris
Athens City Centre
Canada
Elias
€409
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Acropolis View Elegant Central Apartment - Eris
A room with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a cityscape at night.
A room with a round glass table, two chairs, a potted plant, a wall clock, and framed botanical prints.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass jar, and a view of a cityscape at sunset.
A room with large windows, a round table, and a sofa.

3. The 1 and only Acropolis penthouse!

The 1 and only Acropolis penthouse!
Athens City Centre
United States
Kevin W.
€337
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The 1 and only Acropolis penthouse!
A table with a black and white patterned placemat, a clear glass vase with green plants, a glass jar, and a stack of black plates.
A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a dining area with a chair and table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a breakfast tray with fruits and beverages, a small side table, and a view of the kitchen and bathroom.
A modern living room with a teal sofa, a dining area with a table set for two, and a kitchen area with a coffee machine.

4. Ermou w Jacuzzi Acropolis View Monastiraki

Ermou w Jacuzzi Acropolis View Monastiraki
Athens City Centre
United States
Matthew T.
Ermou w Jacuzzi Acropolis View Monastiraki
A stone pathway leading to a door, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A house with a tiled exterior, a wooden roof, and a large window.

5. VILLA "NEFELI" - NEXT TO THE PORT OF PIRAEUS

VILLA "NEFELI" - NEXT TO THE PORT OF PIRAEUS
Piraeus
United States
CINDI
VILLA "NEFELI" - NEXT TO THE PORT OF PIRAEUS
A covered walkway with columns, potted plants, and a view of the street.
A wooden door with a metal handle, a small step leading up to it, and a potted plant to the left.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and a view through a glass door.
A marble-floored hallway with a staircase leading to a second floor.

6. A short walk to Syntagma and Plaka by Athenian Homes

A short walk to Syntagma and Plaka by Athenian Homes
Athens City Centre
United States
Rebecca M.
A short walk to Syntagma and Plaka by Athenian Homes
A multi-story building with illuminated signage, a street in front, and a distant hill with lights.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with four chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a red lantern, and a view of a historic building at night.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small side table, a decorative plant, and a view of the city through large windows.

7. Urban Loft with balcony across the Acropolis!

Urban Loft with balcony across the Acropolis!
Athens City Centre
United States
Lisa S.
Urban Loft with balcony across the Acropolis!
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table set for two, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a hanging light fixture.
A storefront with a green and white sign, a large glass window, and a metal door with a number 37 plaque.
A bedroom with two beds, a hanging clothes rack, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

8. Attractive Flat near the Acropolis Museum - Athenian Homes, Athenian Homes

Attractive Flat near the Acropolis Museum - Athenian Homes, Athenian Homes
Athens City Centre
United States
Pamela W.
Attractive Flat near the Acropolis Museum - Athenian Homes, Athenian Homes
A balcony with a table set for dining, a view of a historic building, and a modern building in the background.
A room with a view of ancient ruins, a lamp, and a railing.
A modern building with a glass facade and a traditional building in the background.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a TV.

9. Acropolis Amazing Apartment with Parthenon view

Acropolis Amazing Apartment with Parthenon view
Athens City Centre
United States
Lynn G.
Acropolis Amazing Apartment with Parthenon view
A rooftop hot tub with a view of a cityscape at dusk.
A modern interior with a staircase and a recessed light fixture.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a coffee machine, and a microwave. There is a bar stool and a blue chair in the living area.
A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, a coffee maker, and glassware on shelves.

10. Acropolis View Jacuzzi Apartment

Acropolis View Jacuzzi Apartment
Athens City Centre
United States
martha n.
€310
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Acropolis View Jacuzzi Apartment
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Athens (and vicinity) attractions for couples

The greater Athens area is brimming with captivating experiences for discerning travellers. Start your adventure at the Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as a monumental testament to ancient Greek civilisation, offering breathtaking views of the city. Just a stone’s throw away, the Acropolis Museum provides an immersive look at the artefacts that shaped Greece's rich history, with interactive exhibits that will engage both adults and children alike. For those who enjoy a leisurely stroll, the picturesque Plaka district, with its narrow winding streets and vibrant local shops, invites you to explore traditional tavernas and artisan boutiques. A day trip to the nearby coastal suburb of Glyfada reveals beautiful beaches and upscale dining options, perfect for families looking to unwind by the sea. If you seek a unique cultural experience, head to the ancient site of Delphi, once considered the centre of the world, to absorb its historical significance and stunning mountain scenery. For accommodation, consider staying in the Kolonaki neighbourhood, known for its chic atmosphere and nearby key attractions, where you’ll find luxurious hotels that prioritise excellent service and comfortable amenities, ensuring a relaxing retreat after your daily explorations. With a blend of history, culture, and modern comforts, the greater Athens area is ripe for discovery.

Find the best romantic hotels in Athens (and vicinity)

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Athens, these exquisite hotels provide the perfect ambiance and amenities to create unforgettable memories.Acropolis View Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With an exceptional guest review rating of 9.8, Acropolis View Hotel is a charming spot for couples looking to immerse themselves in the romantic allure of Athens. The hotel's rooftop terrace provides an intimate setting to enjoy sunrises and sunsets while overlooking the iconic Acropolis.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast and relax on private balconies or patios. The hotel also offers free toiletries, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for convenient refreshments. Its location near historical districts allows couples to explore the rich culture and history of Athens together.
  • Neighborhood: Athens City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Acropolis Museum - 0.6 km, Temple of Olympian Zeus - 1.1 km, Odeon of Herodes Atticus - 0.3 km

Electra Metropolis Athens

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Electra Metropolis Athens is a luxurious retreat for couples, with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. With its stunning rooftop garden and pool, travelers can relax together while enjoying panoramic views of the city. The hotel features a full-service spa, offering a variety of treatments including massages that are perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: This elegant hotel also includes 24-hour room service for intimate dining experiences and designer toiletries that enhance the luxury atmosphere. Guests can take advantage of the sauna and steam room for relaxation, while the airport transportation options make it convenient for romantic getaways. The hotel's central location ensures easy access to attractions, perfect for couples looking to explore Athens together.
  • Neighborhood: Athens City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Ermou Street - 0.1 km, Ancient Agora of Athens - 0.8 km, Monastiraki Flea Market - 0.8 km

Athens Gate Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Perfectly situated in Athens City Centre, Athens Gate Hotel is an ideal romantic retreat with a stellar review rating of 9.6. This charming hotel features a beautiful terrace where couples can enjoy stunning views of the city, making it an enchanting spot for evening relaxation. The warm ambiance of the hotel is complemented by attentive concierge services that can assist in planning romantic excursions around the city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts elegantly furnished balconies that allow travelers to savour their morning coffee or evening wine with a view. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, premium bedding for a restful night, and a snack bar for light bites. Self-parking is available for added convenience, while the historical district location adds a touch of culture to your romantic stay.
  • Neighborhood: Athens City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Temple of Olympian Zeus - 0.2 km, Acropolis Museum - 0.5 km, Odeon of Herodes Atticus - 0.8 km

The Pinnacle Athens

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Pinnacle Athens offers a boutique romantic experience with a stellar review rating of 9.6. Located in the heart of Athens City Centre, this hotel features a stunning terrace where couples can enjoy serene moments together. The hotel provides luxurious amenities such as a hydromassage shower head in the rooms, perfect for a rejuvenating experience after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include 24-hour room service for private dining and designer toiletries for an added touch of elegance. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette in select rooms, enhancing the romantic atmosphere. With easy access to historical sites and local attractions, this hotel is ideal for couples eager to immerse themselves in the beauty of Athens.
  • Neighborhood: Athens City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Monastiraki Flea Market - 1.1 km, Athens Central Market - 0.6 km, Syntagma Square - 1 km

Sofitel Athens Airport

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: A splendid choice for romantic travelers, Sofitel Athens Airport boasts an impressive review rating of 9.4, ensuring travelers enjoy a serene and luxurious escape. The hotel's spa offers a range of soothing treatments, including massages in the treatment rooms, providing the perfect way to unwind together. Guests can also indulge in the indoor pool, creating a relaxing atmosphere ideal for couples looking to connect amidst elegance.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a rooftop terrace for enjoying breathtaking views, a fully-equipped fitness centre for those who wish to stay active, and 24-hour room service for intimate dining. Valet parking and concierge services enhance convenience, while complimentary toiletries and premium bedding ensure a comfortable retreat. Guests can also take advantage of nearby winery tours for a romantic outing.
  • Nearby attractions: Metropolitan Expo - 2.4 km, Factory Outlet Airport - 3.8 km, Athens Paintball Village - 5.5 km

Top Athens Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spotless, beds very comfortable, slept like a baby. Staff was amazing. Food at supper was excellent my steak was delicious. I will be back. Thank you Holiday Inn. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Micheal 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport

10/10 Excellent
"So convenient to have the hotel within walking distance of the airport. We had both dinner and breakfast at the hotel both were good although the breakfast buffet seemed a little expensive. The room was great, would highly recommend."
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Sofitel Athens Airport
Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

8/10 Good
"Mm"
Lendra 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Athens Gate Hotel
Electra Palace Athens

Electra Palace Athens

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel has a rich professional vibe. Staff members are helpful. They speak good English. We booked with their amazing and healthy breakfast buffet. Best rooftop to see Acropolis. Their location is walkable to the entire Athens area. I cannot say anything bad during our stay."
Arthur 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Electra Palace Athens
Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel. Location was perfect. The rooftop bar was amazing. Would definitely stay here again next time in Athens."
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Electra Metropolis Athens
President Hotel Athens

President Hotel Athens

10/10 Excellent
"I think the President Hotel is an ideal choice for a short stay for anyone visiting Athens for the first time and wanting to immerse themselves in the city. The hotel is conveniently located, with the nearest Hop-On Hop-Off bus stop roughly 10–20 minutes away, while the metro station is also within easy reach, making it relatively straightforward to get to many of Athens’ major attractions and historic sites. The hotel itself offers plenty of amenities to make your stay comfortable, but what really stood out to me was the quality of the staff. Everyone, from the front-of-house team and porters to the restaurant staff and cleaners, was extremely polite, professional, and efficient. There is a clear sense that the hotel is very well managed, with the staff working together to create a welcoming and well-organised environment. Overall, the President Hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base from which to explore Athens, particularly for first-time visitors. Credit should certainly go to the management, as the professionalism and attentiveness of the entire team are a real reflection of how well the hotel is run."
Kalpana 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
President Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Athens?
Are you in need of a romantic escape? Our guests also love Athens for its top museums, interesting historical sites and popular art scene. You might consider checking out some of the nearby sights and attractions such as Acropolis, Port of Piraeus or Syntagma Square. If you'd like to stay close to a particular destination, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top landmarks, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
How many romantic hotels will we find in Athens?
Expedia has 9 romantic Athens hotels for you both to enjoy.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Athens?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Athens: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 493 mm.
What is there to do in Athens?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Athens. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Athens for its top museums, interesting historical sites and popular art scene. A visit to Acropolis, Port of Piraeus or Syntagma Square might be just the ticket when you're checking out the sights.
What's the best way to get to Athens and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Athens might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: If you're looking to fly in, the closest major airport is iAthens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), located 12.4 mi (19.9 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Monastiraki Station, Thissio Station and Panepistimio Station.

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