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Historic Hotels in Athens

329

Highest price
₹25,372
Cheapest price
₹8,124
Number of guest reviews
10,357
Total number of hotels in Athens
7,660

 

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, Ciel Living Athens is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Acropolis is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Fos Residential Apartments and 14 Reasons Why.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Athens?
Athens has 7574 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 174 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, National Theatre of Greece and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. Other popular sights include Port of Piraeus and Syntagma Square.
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.

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