With a rich history and astounding structures around every corner, Athens is a fantastic place to spend a vacation. And best of all, Cheapos can enjoy an array of affordable hotels, free or low-cost sightseeing and wallet-friendly cafes throughout the city.
Modern Athens is truly a dream for budget travelers.
But rather than trying your luck at just any budget hotel, check out our five favorites in Athens. These picks are clean, charismatic, and welcoming, plus most of them offer outstanding views to boot!
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Marble House
Neighborhood: Koukaki & Makrygianni
Doubles from $68
Looking to truly escape? The Marble House is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in a relaxed neighborhood. Rooms feature bursts of color, plus mini-fridges and free Wi-Fi. There is also a wonderful patio and bar and an even lovelier staff. Read the full review
Art Gallery Hotel
Neighborhood: Koukaki & Makrygianni
Doubles from $76
The Art Gallery Hotel feels like home. Unsurprisingly, this hotel is filled with original artwork from the hotel’s owner, Ada. While decor and furnishings create an antique dreamland, the amenities are modern and up to today’s standards. Read the full review
Tempi Hotel
Neighborhood: Monastiraki
Doubles from $52
Don’t judge a book by its cover… and certainly, don’t feel discouraged when looking at the Tempi Hotel’s dreary exterior. Inside, clean, minimalist rooms sparkle. The staff is friendly, and there is a communal kitchen that also serves as a bar and lounge. Read the full review
Phaedra Hotel
Neighborhood: Plaka
Doubles from $70
You might not be able to find it on your map (don’t worry, we’ll help!), but that seclusion and quietness make the Phaedra a great place to rest. Rooms offer charm from a long-gone era, and the balcony rooms are ideal for people-watching. Read the full review
Hotel Kimon
Neighborhood: Plaka
Doubles from $60
The Hotel Kimon knows how to make an entrance — it welcomes guests with a grand marble entryway. Rooms are simpler, but still appealing, with artwork, wrought-iron bed frames, and amenities such as air conditioning, TV, and free Wi-Fi. Ask ahead for a balcony room to make the most of your stay. Read the full review
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