There is nothing more perfect than a vacation in a place that offers it all – great beaches and warm waters, numerous historic sites and first class entertainment. The Greek capital Athens is definitely such a tourist destination. Located in the Mediterranean region of South Eastern Europe the country and its capital can be conveniently reach from any point in the world with the flights from the central part of the continent taking no more than three hours. The Greece Athens hotels are more than abundant given the city’s popularity as a top vacation destination. There is a lot to see and do in this remarkable city. You can explore the rich cultural and historic heritage of the Greek capital starting from the Acropolis and the ancient temples of Zeus and Poseidon and visiting the Historical and Byzantine museums. The highlight of your vacation in Athens can be an art performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. You should not miss to try the local specialties in one of the numerous traditional restaurants providing the perfect romantic setting. The night life in the city is exceptional and you should definitely have a party experience in a Greek style.

All Greek Athens hotels are rated with stars – the five-star hotels are the most luxurious offering the greatest number of indulging amenities while the one-star ones provide guests with the most basic facilities and services. However, you are guaranteed to find air conditioned rooms even in the two-star properties, which is essential especially during the hot summer days when temperatures are very high. The hotel accommodation in the capital is very competitively priced in general. You can expect higher room rates during the peak holiday season from May to October. If you visit the Greek capital during any other time of the year you will still be able to enjoy all the delights of cultural tourism.

There are Greece Athens hotels that are conveniently situated in the capital’s center in proximity to the all the major attractions – the Acropolis and the remnants of the ancient Athenian polis surrounding it. The accommodations in Syntagma Square and in the old city of Plaka are ideally located and you can be certain that you will enjoy a pleasant stay surrounded by centuries old buildings and sites. The center of the city is also home to the largest number of excellent shopping, dining and clubbing facilities. If you are on a tighter budget, you can readily choose an affordable accommodation located further away from the capital’s center or look for discount Athens hotels. Omonia Square is one of the most popular tourist areas while the Greece Athens hotels in the city area of the Piraeus Port are excellent choices for holiday makers who want to embark on a journey to the fabulous Greek islands. Only a 20 minute car ride away from the city center is Glyfada, the seafront area of the capital that is popularly known as the Athenian Riviera. You can choose to spend a great day sunbathing at the beach or visiting the historic sites of the city – it is possible to have the best of both worlds right at your door step. You can be certain that all Greece Athens hotels are situated in proximity to major public transport and particularly underground metro stations. The quick and convenient travel to various destinations within and out of the city is guaranteed.

If you want to have a perfectly indulging stay in the city, you should definitely opt for one of the five-star Greece Athens hotels. The Grande Bretagne in Syntagma Square is one of the landmarks of the capital offering superb luxury and proximity to the major historic sites and all the entertainment attractions. Guests can expect classically designed spacious rooms with all the modern amenities. The recreational opportunities in the Grande Bretagne are also excellent – you can enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or the perfect pampering the spa services provide. The St George Lycabettus Boutique Hotel is another one of the five-star Greece Athens Hotels. It is located in Kolonaki neighborhood of the city – one of the most exclusive and trendiest areas in the capital just a short walk away from the Acropolis. You can expect all the comfort and indulgence you require from the spacious rooms and bathrooms. The modern design and unique style blend to provide the perfect relaxation after a long day spent sightseeing. The Sensia spa and the gym will make you wish stay at the St George Lycabettus forever. The roof top swimming pool is the perfect place to spend your time at during the hot summer days. The five-stat Hilton Hotel Athens is everything you anticipate from the accommodations of this world renowned chain from the superb service to the modern amenities. The hotel is conveniently located in great proximity to all the attractions of the center and offers superb views of the whole city. You can relax at the large outdoor pool or in the sauna and try the gourmet specialties at the Byzantine Restaurant. The Hilton is a family friendly hotel, where your children will feel comfortable and pampered.

The four-star Greece Athens hotels offer superb comfort and amenities and each has its own unique features to boast with. The Fresh Hotel in Omonia Square comes highly recommended for its central location. The exclusive boutique design of the rooms provides you with elegant modernistic luxury. The Fresh is perfect for a silent and peaceful stay in the capital that both the business traveler and the holiday maker will enjoy. The four-star Airotel Hotel Parthenon Athens says it all in its name – it is right at the foothill of the Acropolis in proximity to all the sights, shopping and dining facilities of the capital.  The rooms are cozy and clean offering you all the essentials you need to relax. The four-stat Poseidon Hotel is one of the primary Greece Athens hotels in Glyfada. You can enjoy the pool and the beach during the day and all the superb nearby clubs in the evening. If you use the public transport you will be in the city center in no more than 20 minutes. Alternatively you can stay at the Best Western Hotel Fenix Glyfada, which offers similar comfort, amenities and room rates.

The three-star Plaka Hotel Athens is one of the few in the city that gets almost no negative reviews. It is definitely among the value for money Greece Athens hotels given its prime location in the heart of the city center only a few minute walk to all the attractions. The comfort and amenities of the elegant rooms as well as the hospitality are simply excellent. A great and very affordable alternative is the three-star Amazon Hotels conveniently located in Syntagma Square. The rooms are stylish and spacious as well as comfortable and clean, maybe even a bit more luxurious than you can expect from free-star accommodation. The only negative aspect guests might find is that the air conditioning is centrally operated. The Golden Sun Hotel Glyfada is among the best three-star Greece Athens hotels for its primary location only a minute walk from the beach. It is in the heart of the Glyfada entertainment center and offers cozy and clean rooms. One of the most recommended two-stat Greece Athens hotels is the Alma Hotel situated in Omonia square. The rooms provide all the essentials for a pleasant budget stay in the city. Another great place in Omonia Square is the two-star Aristoteles Hotel. It provides basic comfort and good quality services accompanied by the warm local hospitality.