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1. The Stanley

The Stanley
Athens City Centre
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Stanley

2. Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens
Neos Kosmos
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Grand Hyatt Athens

3. Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel
Athens City Centre
AU$304
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Athens Gate Hotel

4. Divani Palace Acropolis

Divani Palace Acropolis
Athens City Centre
AU$285
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Divani Palace Acropolis

5. Eternity Athens

Eternity Athens
Athens City Centre
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Eternity Athens

6. The Pinnacle Athens

The Pinnacle Athens
Athens City Centre
AU$237
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Pinnacle Athens

7. Electra Palace Athens

Electra Palace Athens
Athens City Centre
AU$470
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Electra Palace Athens

8. ERMASS Athens

ERMASS Athens
Athens City Centre
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
ERMASS Athens

9. Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port
Piraeus
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

10. Athens Tower

Athens Tower
Athens City Centre
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Athens Tower

11. Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens
Athens City Centre
AU$485
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Electra Metropolis Athens

12. Astor Hotel Athens

Astor Hotel Athens
Athens City Centre
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Astor Hotel Athens

13. Niche Hotel Athens

Niche Hotel Athens
Athens City Centre
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Niche Hotel Athens

14. COCO-MAT Athens BC

COCO-MAT Athens BC
Athens City Centre
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
COCO-MAT Athens BC

15. Piraeus City Hotel

Piraeus City Hotel
Piraeus
AU$91
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Piraeus City Hotel

16. Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

Gallery Port Tower Piraeus
Piraeus
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

17. The Port Square Hotel

The Port Square Hotel
Piraeus
AU$104
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Port Square Hotel

18. Acropolis Magenta

Acropolis Magenta
Athens City Centre
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Acropolis Magenta

19. Acropolis View Hotel

Acropolis View Hotel
Athens City Centre
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Acropolis View Hotel

20. Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel
Piraeus
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel
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Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

Gallery Port Tower Piraeus
Piraeus
AU$57 off
AU$433
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$216 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

Piraeus City Hotel

Piraeus City Hotel
Piraeus
AU$431
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$215 per night
includes taxes & fees
Piraeus City Hotel

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel
Piraeus
AU$506
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AU$253 per night
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Faros 1 Hotel

Faros 1 Hotel
Piraeus
AU$277
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$138 per night
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Cavo D'Oro Hotel

Cavo D'Oro Hotel
Mikrolimano
AU$261
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AU$130 per night
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Mural Piraeus Hotel

Mural Piraeus Hotel
Piraeus
AU$758
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AU$379 per night
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Diamond Piraeus Port

Diamond Piraeus Port
Piraeus
AU$36 off
AU$246
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$123 per night
includes taxes & fees
Diamond Piraeus Port

Piraeus City Hotel

Piraeus City Hotel
Piraeus
AU$348
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$174 per night
includes taxes & fees
Piraeus City Hotel

The Port Square Hotel

The Port Square Hotel
Piraeus
AU$53 off
AU$512
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$256 per night
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The Port Square Hotel

Mural Piraeus Hotel

Mural Piraeus Hotel
Piraeus
AU$457
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AU$228 per night
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The Alex Monte Kastella

The Alex Monte Kastella
Mikrolimano
AU$49 off
AU$395
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$198 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Alex Monte Kastella

Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

Gallery Port Tower Piraeus
Piraeus
AU$57 off
AU$463
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$231 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel
Piraeus
AU$560
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AU$280 per night
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Faros 1 Hotel

Faros 1 Hotel
Piraeus
AU$277
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AU$138 per night
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Hotel Triton

Hotel Triton
Piraeus
AU$47 off
AU$226
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$113 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Triton

Cavo D'Oro Hotel

Cavo D'Oro Hotel
Mikrolimano
AU$227
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$114 per night
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Cavo D'Oro Hotel

Diamond Piraeus Port

Diamond Piraeus Port
Piraeus
AU$30 off
AU$237
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$119 per night
includes taxes & fees
Diamond Piraeus Port

Twinn Downtown Piraeus

Twinn Downtown Piraeus
Piraeus
AU$322
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AU$161 per night
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Twinn Downtown Piraeus

The Port Square Hotel

The Port Square Hotel
Piraeus
AU$19 off
AU$102
for 1 room
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The Port Square Hotel

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel
Piraeus
AU$46 off
AU$131
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Athenarum Portus Life & Style Hotel

Piraeus City Hotel

Piraeus City Hotel
Piraeus
AU$101
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Piraeus City Hotel

Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port
Piraeus
AU$9 off
AU$141
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

Gallery Suites & Residences, Piraeus

Gallery Suites & Residences, Piraeus
Piraeus
AU$135
for 1 room
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Mural Piraeus Hotel

Mural Piraeus Hotel
Piraeus
AU$197
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Faros 1 Hotel

Faros 1 Hotel
Piraeus
AU$22 off
AU$109
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Faros 1 Hotel

Hotel Triton

Hotel Triton
Piraeus
AU$29 off
AU$94
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Triton

Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel
Piraeus
AU$20 off
AU$105
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Savoy Hotel

Cavo D'Oro Hotel

Cavo D'Oro Hotel
Mikrolimano
AU$106
for 1 room
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Cavo D'Oro Hotel

Diamond Piraeus Port

Diamond Piraeus Port
Piraeus
AU$15 off
AU$113
for 1 room
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Diamond Piraeus Port

Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

Gallery Port Tower Piraeus
Piraeus
AU$24 off
AU$184
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Gallery Port Tower Piraeus

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The Alex Monte Kastella

The Alex Monte Kastella
Mikrolimano
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Alex Monte Kastella

Hotel Triton

Hotel Triton
Piraeus
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Triton

Diamond Piraeus Port

Diamond Piraeus Port
Piraeus
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Diamond Piraeus Port

Best House Rooftop Apt Marina Zeas

Best House Rooftop Apt Marina Zeas
Piraeus
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Best House Rooftop Apt Marina Zeas

Piraeus Seaside Apartment Escape

Piraeus Seaside Apartment Escape
Peiraiki
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Piraeus Seaside Apartment Escape

Twinn Downtown Piraeus

Twinn Downtown Piraeus
Piraeus
AU$110
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Twinn Downtown Piraeus
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Top neighbourhoods in Piraeus

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

A coastal cityscape at sunset with a marina, buildings, and a harbor.

Port of Piraeus

8.6/10 (389 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Port of Piraeus for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Piraeus. If you carry on walking you'll get to Port of Piraeus, Marina Zeas, and Votsalakia Beach for some more water views.
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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.
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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.
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A rocky shoreline with clear turquoise waters, a distant beach, and buildings with flags.

Votsalakia Beach

7.6/10 (43 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Votsalakia Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Piraeus. Catch the sunset by the shore at Freatida Beach, just a short walk away.
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A cityscape with a prominent classical building with a red roof, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings and a busy street with yellow taxis.

Municipal Theater of Pireaus

8.4/10 (46 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the centre of Piraeus, you might want to get tickets at Municipal Theater of Pireaus. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Veakio Theater, and Fuzz Live Music Club are not far.
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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.
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Freatida Beach

8.4/10 (27 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Freatida Beach, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Piraeus. Catch the sunset by the shore at Votsalakia Beach, just a short walk away.
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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.
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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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The Stanley

The Stanley

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and updated. The rooftop pool is wonderful and has a beautiful view of the Acropolis. The staff were incredible - especially Stavroula and Elena at the rooftop restaurant and the front desk staff. My travel partner unfortunately had an illness and was hospitalized while we were in Athens and the staff at the Stanley were all so helpful, kind and caring!"
Lindy 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Stanley
Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport

10/10 Excellent
"5 star property. Highly recommended if you need to stay close to Athens airport."
Tony 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Sofitel Athens Airport
Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very nice but there were not many options for eating, only an upstairs restaurant with a beautiful view but very limited options. And also the staff for the luggage is a bit rude."
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Grand Hyatt Athens
Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

10/10 Excellent
"A very “Mitsis” feeling haven in the madness of Piraeus Port! We were upgraded when we arrived which was nice & had a great balcony overlooking the street. Rooftop you can just about to see the sunset. Prob wouldn’t want to have a long break here as it does seem like a short stay hotel but very much did the job. Friendly & helpful staff. Near to metro station."
Rachel 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port
 Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)

Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was great, staff was nice and the room was perfect."
Pavlos 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)
Divani Palace Acropolis

Divani Palace Acropolis

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Vanik 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Divani Palace Acropolis
Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were extremely friendly and professional. The roof top restaurant had an amazing view of the Acropolis. The breakfast buffet was a great way to start the day. The location was perfect for walking around to all of the tourist destinations we wanted to hit."
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Athens Gate Hotel
Piraeus City Hotel

Piraeus City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This property was in a great location. There was a lot of shopping and dining within walking distance. The room was clean, and we would definitely stay again."
Yvette 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Piraeus City Hotel
Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels

Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend 10/10 hotel! Walking distance from everything."
James 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Athens Tiare by Mage Hotels

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Piraeus?
You can find top hotels in Piraeus from AU$74 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".
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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: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 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:
  • Savoy Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 8 out of 10
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.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Piraeus?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Piraeus, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Piraeus if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
Browse 8 holiday homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 81 apartments.
What will the weather in Piraeus be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Piraeus, when the average temperature is 27°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 11°C. December and February are the months with the most rain.
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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:

  1. Feevos HotelOpens in a 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.
  2. Hotel PlatonOpens in a 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.
  3. Korydallos HotelOpens in a 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.

  1. AthensOpens in a 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.
  2. Palaio FaliroOpens in a 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.
  3. KallitheaOpens in a 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 a 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 a 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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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