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A rooftop pool area with modern loungers and a city view.

1. The Stanley

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a rooftop pool, modern architecture, and views of ancient ruins.

2. Grand Hyatt Athens

Neos Kosmos

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A rooftop terrace with a table set for dining, overlooking a historic fortification.

3. Athens Gate Hotel

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A table with a champagne bottle, glasses, and a fruit platter, overlooking ancient ruins.

4. Divani Palace Acropolis

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A modern room with a large window overlooking a historic cityscape and a table with a glass of wine and a plate of food.

5. Eternity Athens

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

A table with a bottle of wine and glasses, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent hilltop structure.

6. The Pinnacle Athens

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a table, overlooking a historic fort.

7. Electra Palace Athens

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

8. ERMASS Athens

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A balcony with a view of a waterfront, a person sitting on a lounge chair, and a large ship named 'ANEK LINES' in the background.

9. Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

Piraeus

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern dining area with a view of a cityscape, a potted plant, and a dessert display.

10. Athens Tower

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel with multiple floors, a rooftop pool with blue lighting, and a view of a historic building on a hill.

11. Electra Metropolis Athens

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a historic building.

12. Astor Hotel Athens

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

2 Dec - 3 Dec

A spa area with a hot tub, a wooden partition, and a view of an archaeological site through a glass enclosure.

13. Niche Hotel Athens

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

A modern indoor space with a patterned floor, seating areas, and a green wall with plants.

14. COCO-MAT Athens BC

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

The exterior of Piraeus City Hotel with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a modern design.

15. Piraeus City Hotel

Piraeus

includes taxes & fees

2 Dec - 3 Dec

Terrace/patio

16. Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

Piraeus

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern balcony with a view of a cityscape and mountains.

17. The Port Square Hotel

Piraeus

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a seating area.

18. Acropolis Magenta

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A table with a cheese platter, nuts, and a bottle of liquor on a balcony overlooking ancient ruins.

19. Acropolis View Hotel

Athens City Centre

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

20. Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Piraeus

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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A modern balcony with a view of a cityscape and mountains.

The Port Square Hotel

Piraeus

AU$26 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$125 per night

includes taxes & fees

Terrace/patio

Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

Piraeus

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$142 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

CCLUX Suites - Premium 40sqm Suites near Piraeus Port

Piraeus

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$121 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Piraeus

AU$37 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$141 per night

includes taxes & fees

A dining area with a round table, striped tablecloth, and wicker chairs. There is a wooden partition with vertical slats.

Maryflower Premium Apartments Piraeus

Piraeus

for 2 nights, 1 apartment

AU$106 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern, spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bar area with stools.

Gallery Central Piraeus Port

Piraeus

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$139 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern balcony with a view of a cityscape and mountains.

The Port Square Hotel

Piraeus

AU$28 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$132 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Piraeus

AU$37 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$141 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

CCLUX Suites - Premium 40sqm Suites near Piraeus Port

Piraeus

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$121 per night

includes taxes & fees

A dining area with a round table, striped tablecloth, and wicker chairs. There is a wooden partition with vertical slats.

Maryflower Premium Apartments Piraeus

Piraeus

for 2 nights, 1 apartment

AU$97 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern, spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bar area with stools.

Gallery Central Piraeus Port

Piraeus

AU$53 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$124 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a glass shower enclosure.

AKVA Property - The Piraeus Collection

Pireas

AU$32 off

for 2 nights, 1 apartment

AU$146 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern balcony with a view of a cityscape and mountains.

The Port Square Hotel

Piraeus

AU$8 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Piraeus

AU$19 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

CCLUX Suites - Premium 40sqm Suites near Piraeus Port

Piraeus

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A dining area with a round table, striped tablecloth, and wicker chairs. There is a wooden partition with vertical slats.

Maryflower Premium Apartments Piraeus

Piraeus

for 1 apartment

includes taxes & fees

A modern, spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bar area with stools.

Gallery Central Piraeus Port

Piraeus

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a glass shower enclosure.

AKVA Property - The Piraeus Collection

Pireas

AU$17 off

for 1 apartment

includes taxes & fees

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Twinn Downtown Piraeus

Piraeus

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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Go beyond your typical stay in Piraeus

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Top neighbourhoods in Piraeus

An aerial view of a coastal city at dusk with illuminated streets and a marina.

Kastella

Perched on a hillside overlooking the Saronic Gulf, Kastella delivers authentic Greek living with a seaside twist. Pastel neoclassical mansions cascade down to Mikrolimano's yacht-filled harbour where seafood tavernas line the waterfront. History buffs can explore the ancient Theatre of Zea while sunset-seekers enjoy panoramic coastal views from winding cobblestone streets. Upscale tavernas serve fresh-caught seafood with harbour vistas that justify their higher prices. Though limited in number, boutique guesthouses in restored mansions offer intimate lodging with traditional Greek hospitality. Getting around requires comfortable shoes for steep streets, or take a short walk to Piraeus metro station for Athens adventures.

A coastal cityscape with a marina, buildings, and mountains in the background.

Mikrolimano

Mikrolimano's charming harbour cradles a fleet of colourful fishing boats and gleaming yachts against the Piraeus hills. The waterfront promenade invites you to stroll past blue-and-white tavernas where the scent of grilled octopus mingles with salty sea air. Snap the perfect sunset photo from wooden piers that stretch into azure waters or sip ouzo while watching fishermen bring in their daily catch. Premium seafood restaurants line the crescent-shaped marina, offering fresh catches with spectacular water views. Boutique hotels and upscale guesthouses provide comfortable stays with harbour vistas just a 10-minute walk from Piraeus metro station. The area remains pleasantly authentic despite its sophisticated atmosphere, making it an ideal escape from central Athens.

A marina at dusk with numerous boats docked, a cityscape in the background, and a clear sky.

Pasalimani

Pasalimani's curved harbour showcases bobbing yachts against a backdrop of lively tavernas and cafes. The waterfront promenade offers perfect spots for people-watching and soaking up Saronic Gulf views. Marina Zeas stands as the neighborhood's crown jewel, while nearby archaeological remnants hint at ancient Greek naval heritage. Seafood dominates the local dining scene, with fresh catches displayed on ice at waterfront restaurants. Boutique hotels and upscale apartments provide stylish accommodation with harbour views. Getting around is simple—Metro Line 1 connects to central Athens in 30 minutes, though walking is ideal for exploring this charming maritime district.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, sandy beaches, and dense urban buildings.

Peiraiki

Peiraiki's waterfront promenade gives you front-row seats to the Saronic Gulf's blue beauty and authentic Greek coastal life. Fishing boats bob in small harbours while locals cast lines from weathered stone piers at sunset. The narrow cobblestone streets lined with whitewashed buildings lead to seaside tavernas where the catch of the day goes straight from boat to plate. Family-run guesthouses and waterfront apartments make perfect bases for exploring this authentic maritime area. The area is highly walkable with limited public transit, but you won't mind strolling along the peaceful coastline with the scent of grilled octopus and sea salt in the air.

A coastal cityscape at dusk with a marina, illuminated buildings, and a distant mountain range.

Kastella

Perched on a hill above the port city, Kastella charms visitors with winding cobblestone streets and elegant neoclassical mansions. The neighborhood's crown jewel, Church of Profitis Ilias, offers breathtaking panoramic views over the Saronic Gulf. Remnants of ancient fortifications dot the hillside while the coastal promenade invites leisurely strolls with stunning maritime vistas. Intimate tavernas serve fresh seafood with gulf views at moderate prices. Accommodation range from boutique guesthouses to holiday rentals in converted historic homes, many featuring sea-view terraces. The steep terrain creates challenging but rewarding walks, with limited bus connections to central Piraeus making taxis a convenient option.

Top landmarks in Piraeus

An aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, boats, and a sunset.

Mikrolimano Marina

8.8/10 (92 reviews)

You can stroll along Mikrolimano Marina for relaxing water views when you're in Mikrolimano. Let yourself be amazed at the museums and temples in the area too. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you carry on walking you'll get to Marina Zeas, Votsalakia Beach, and Freatida Beach for some more water views.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a large stadium, a marina, and a densely populated urban area.

Karaiskakis Stadium

8.4/10 (57 reviews)

You could catch an event at Karaiskakis Stadium, a stadium in Neo Faliro.Let yourself be amazed at the museums and temples in the area too. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Karaiskakis Stadium is cool, you might also like Panathenaic Stadium and Peace and Friendship Stadium, both located nearby.

A modern stadium with a unique roof design, surrounded by a cityscape and mountains in the background.

Peace and Friendship Stadium

8.4/10 (46 reviews)

You can catch an event at Peace and Friendship Stadium, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Piraeus. Let yourself be amazed at the museums and temples in the area too. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Peace and Friendship Stadium is cool, you might also like Karaiskakis Stadium and Panathenaic Stadium, both located nearby.

Church of St. Nicholas

9.2/10 (24 reviews)

Church of St. Nicholas is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Piraeus, why not stop by during your stay? Let yourself be amazed at the museums and temples in the area too. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Piraeus has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to see, such as Acropolis.

Learn more about Piraeus

Ancient mariners and modern travellers alike find themselves drawn to this bustling port where ferries depart for island adventures. The Archaeological Museum houses bronze statues and marble treasures that survived centuries beneath the waves. Seafood tavernas line the waterfront at Mikrolimano, where fishing boats deliver the day's catch directly to your plate. Marina Zeas offers yacht-watching opportunities without the pretension, while the Municipal Theatre stands as a neoclassical gem amid the maritime hustle. Karaiskaki Stadium roars with football passion on match days. For the best views, climb the hill to Profitis Ilias church as the sun sets, painting the harbour in gold and promising tomorrow's journeys.

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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a harbor filled with boats, and a clear blue sky.

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A balcony with a view of a river, a bridge, and a cityscape during sunset.

Mural Piraeus Hotel

Piraeus

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Kevin

A modern balcony with a view of a cityscape and mountains.

The Port Square Hotel

Piraeus

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Anastasios

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a marina and cityscape.

The Alex Monte Kastella

Mikrolimano

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Raymond J

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

CCLUX Suites - Premium 40sqm Suites near Piraeus Port

Piraeus

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Lisa

Room

Phidias Piraeus Hotel

Pasalimani

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Darryn

Room

Twinn Downtown Piraeus

Piraeus

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Jane

A table with a cheese platter, nuts, and a bottle of liquor on a balcony overlooking ancient ruins.

Acropolis View Hotel

Athens City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Fiona

A spa area with a hot tub, a wooden partition, and a view of an archaeological site through a glass enclosure.

Niche Hotel Athens

Athens City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Diana

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Piraeus

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Geoff

A table with a bottle of wine and glasses, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent hilltop structure.

The Pinnacle Athens

Athens City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed at the Pinnacle for 3 nights, when we got there, we were welcomed by Yiota and were given a full overview of the property as well as the surroundings, Yiota was very kind and helpful and was a pleasure to chat with. The view of Acropolis from the rooftop was amazing. We had a great stay at the Pinnacle hotel and will be sure to suggest it to our friends and family. When we return to Athens, we will be sure to come back and stay there again.

Australia

Dorin

A rooftop terrace with a wicker sofa, a small table, and a bottle of champagne.

Plaka Arch Suites

Athens City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

What a perfect location, close and within walking distance to absolutely everything. The room was quite large by European standards, modern bathroom, comfortable bed. Yay, bathrobes! The staff were so friendly and helpful, nothing was too much trouble. Nice to have a complimentary breakfast before heading out for the day. If we were ever back in Athens, we wouldn't consider staying anywhere else. You won't go wrong at Plaka Arch Suites.

Australia

Lianne

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door, a reception desk, and a decorative ceiling.

360 Degrees Pop Art Hotel

Athens City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Paul

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Piraeus?

You can find top hotels in Piraeus from AU$83 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Piraeus that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Piraeus hotels?

Discover great deals on Piraeus hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Piraeus hotels.

Can I book Piraeus hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Piraeus hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Piraeus?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Piraeus are Piraeus Theoxenia Hotel and Gallery Port Tower Piraeus . Piraeus Theoxenia Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. Gallery Port Tower Piraeus is another popular luxury hotel in a great Piraeus location.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Piraeus?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Piraeus include:

The Alex Monte Kastella: A hotel with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10
Twinn Downtown Piraeus: A hotel with a guest rating of 9.4
Hotel Triton: A hotel with a guest rating of 8.2

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Piraeus.

What are some of the best hotels in Piraeus for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Piraeus romantic hotel. Our travellers love Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel, a hotel with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Savoy Hotel. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Piraeus on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Piraeus?

One of the best Piraeus hotels for kids is Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port . Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like highchairs in guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Piraeus by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are some of the best Piraeus hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Piraeus hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

Anita Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 8 out of 10
Savoy Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 8

What are some popular hotels in central Piraeus?

If you're looking for hotels in central Piraeus, check out A77 Suites, Small Luxury hotels of the World and Ivis 4 Boutique Hotel. Travellers love A77 Suites, Small Luxury hotels of the World for its location, as well as the hot tub, free full breakfast and concierge services this hotel offers. Ivis 4 Boutique Hotel is another popular central hotel with a garden-view restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Acropolis and Parthenon. Athens City Centre and Koukaki are some of the most central areas for your Piraeus holiday.

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Unveiling Piraeus: A Coastal Gem of Culture and Adventure

Nestled just a stone's throw from Athens, Piraeus is a vibrant port city brimming with culture and history. As Greece's bustling gateway to the islands, it boasts a lively marina dotted with charming tavernas, where visitors can savour fresh seafood while watching the boats bob in the Aegean. Explore the fascinating Maritime Museum and the ancient ruins of the Temple of Apollo, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront. With a blend of urban energy and seaside allure, Piraeus offers an authentic experience that captures the heart of Greek life, making it an essential stop for any traveller.

Discover great hotels in Piraeus

Piraeus offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels with stunning views of the port to charming family-run establishments. You'll find modern amenities, comfortable rooms, and easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the vibrant region of Attica. Here are some of the best hotels in Piraeus that our travellers love:

Feevos Hotelopens in new window: This charming property is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience, allowing pets on-site with specific amenities to enhance your stay. The hotel features a welcoming atmosphere with a focus on comfort and convenience. Enjoy a range of services designed to make your journey seamless, including express check-in and curated experiences. Guests appreciate the thoughtful details throughout the property, making it a delightful choice for those looking to relax and unwind in a stylish setting.
Hotel Platonopens in new window: This inviting hotel offers a wonderful pet-friendly environment, perfect for travellers wanting to bring their furry companions along. The property boasts an array of amenities that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. With an emphasis on relaxation and elegance, visitors can indulge in a tranquil atmosphere that enhances their stay. The hotel's design and attention to detail create a sophisticated yet welcoming space, making it an excellent choice for those appreciating a blend of comfort and style.
Korydallos Hotelopens in new window: This delightful hotel offers an engaging experience for leisure travellers, featuring entertainment options including television for relaxation after a day of exploration. The property is designed with comfort in mind, providing a stylish and inviting atmosphere that encourages guests to unwind. With a focus on delivering a quality experience, visitors can appreciate the thoughtful amenities that enhance their stay. The hotel's charm and inviting ambiance make it a perfect retreat for those seeking a memorable experience in Piraeus.

Top locations to stay in Piraeus

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Piraeus, Attica, Greece, are Athens, Kallithea, and Palaio Faliro. Athens offers rich historical sites and museums, Kallithea is known for its friendly atmosphere and local charm, while Palaio Faliro boasts beautiful beaches and seaside promenades. For first-time visitors, Athens is the ideal choice for its cultural attractions.

Athensopens in new window: Athens is an absolute must for any traveller looking to soak in rich history and culture. It’s home to iconic attractions like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and a myriad of fascinating museums. The vibrant neighbourhoods, such as Plaka and Monastiraki, offer a wonderful mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re wandering through ancient ruins or enjoying a lively evening at a cultural venue, Athens buzzes with energy. Plus, its excellent public transport makes it easy to explore surrounding areas, including picturesque islands.
Palaio Faliroopens in new window: Palaio Faliro is a charming coastal suburb perfect for those who enjoy beachside living with a relaxed atmosphere. The beautiful seafront promenade is ideal for leisurely strolls, and the sandy beaches are perfect for soaking up the sun. You can also explore the local shops and cafes that offer a taste of the Mediterranean lifestyle. This area is a great base to enjoy seaside adventures while still being close to the bustling heart of Athens.
Kallitheaopens in new window: Kallithea is a friendly neighbourhood that features a blend of urban convenience and local charm. While it’s less touristy than other areas, it offers a genuine taste of Greek life, with plenty of local shops and eateries. The nearby parks provide a lovely escape from the city hustle, making it ideal for those who enjoy a quieter stay without straying too far from Athens' attractions. It’s a fantastic spot for experiencing local culture while having easy access to the city’s main sights.

Things to do in Piraeus

Piraeus, a bustling port city, offers a delightful blend of vibrant marinas and sprawling beaches, perfect for sunbathing or swimming. Explore scenic coastal pathways, indulge in waterfront shopping, or embark on a ferry to nearby islands. With its lively atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, it's a must-visit for every traveller.

Acropolisopens in new window – Step back in time at this iconic archaeological site, where ancient ruins tell the story of Greece's rich history. Explore the majestic Parthenon, marvel at the intricate sculptures, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding city. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-visit for anyone eager to connect with the past. Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery!
Syntagma Squareopens in new window – Experience the heart of Athens at Syntagma Square, a vibrant piazza that buzzes with life. Watch the changing of the guard at the Hellenic Parliament, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the nearby gardens, or grab a coffee at one of the many cafés lining the square. This central hub is perfect for people-watching and offers easy access to museums and shops, making it an ideal starting point for your explorations.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Piraeus

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Piraeus is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a fulfilling experience, it’s recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days, allowing ample time to discover the city’s significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural gems. While exploring, you can enjoy the vibrant port, take a ferry, savour delightful meals at local cafes and restaurants, visit intriguing museums, and stroll along the marina. With the opportunity for shopping and excursions, Piraeus offers great value for money, especially amidst its friendly atmosphere.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Piraeus, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on luxury and cheap hotels close to your travel date. Enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best hotel deal available. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best prices and book your ideal getaway promptly.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you save on your stay at a hotel in Piraeus. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, making it more likely you’ll find the best deal.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Piraeus's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Piraeus

Piraeus experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 50.2°F (10.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Piraeus, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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