Athens City Centre holiday rentals

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Select from 81 houses, 1867 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Athens City Centre. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Athens City Centre

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

Apt EP7: living room
Rooftop
Rooftop terrace
Apt EP7: Hallway
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Stylish Townhouse: 3 Apts with Rooftop. EP7 bldg

Athens

8% off
AU$4,292
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$613 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish Townhouse: 3 Apts with Rooftop. EP7 bldg
Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

4bd Ensuite Luxury Residence Kolonaki, Apartment

Athens

12% off
AU$7,538
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,077 per night
includes taxes & fees
4bd Ensuite Luxury Residence Kolonaki, Apartment
Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Plaka Central 1BR by JJ Hospitality

Athens

8% off
AU$2,385
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$341 per night
includes taxes & fees
Plaka Central 1BR by JJ Hospitality
Interior
Room
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Acropolis Whitehouse Mansion in Plaka by JJ Hospitality

Athens

8% off
AU$20,784
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$2,969 per night
includes taxes & fees
Acropolis Whitehouse Mansion in Plaka by JJ Hospitality
Dining
L-shaped sofa: 280 cm (sleeping side) × 210 cm × 80 cm width
The building
Living room
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Plaka: Stylish Flat Overlooking Cathedral Sq. CM1

Athens

8% off
AU$1,695
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$242 per night
includes taxes & fees
Plaka: Stylish Flat Overlooking Cathedral Sq. CM1
Living room with rainbow over the Acropolis (courtesy of one of our guests)
Living room with balcony and panoramic view of the Acropolis
Panoramic view of the Acropolis from our balcony
Living room / kitchen / dining
Exceptional
(104 reviews)

Penthouse with Stunning Acropolis Views! SG5

Athens

8% off
AU$4,036
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$577 per night
includes taxes & fees
Penthouse with Stunning Acropolis Views! SG5
1st floor apt: Dining
1st floor apt: Living room
4th floor apt: Living room
Acropolis view from the shared rooftop terrace
Excellent
(9 reviews)

2 Central Athens Apartments with Balconies and Rooftop. CT13

Athens

8% off
AU$3,019
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$431 per night
includes taxes & fees
2 Central Athens Apartments with Balconies and Rooftop. CT13
Shared rooftop terrace
Living area
Private balcony
Dining with original artwork by Sonke
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Central Comfy Apt with Private Balcony & Rooftop Access. CT3

Athens

8% off
AU$1,821
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$260 per night
includes taxes & fees
Central Comfy Apt with Private Balcony & Rooftop Access. CT3
Property grounds
Living area
Living area
Acropolis metro station-100mtrs from the apartment
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Acropolis Lux 2 Bedroom Apt,CBD, H/TUB, fast Wifi-1min from Museum&Metro station

Athens

16% off
AU$2,127
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$304 per night
includes taxes & fees
Acropolis Lux 2 Bedroom Apt,CBD, H/TUB, fast Wifi-1min from Museum&Metro station
Morning coffee got better!
Decorative detail
Living room and view to the master bedroom
Master bedroom
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Ariadne's Penthouse in Central Athens by JJ Hospitality

Athens

8% off
AU$2,701
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$386 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ariadne's Penthouse in Central Athens by JJ Hospitality
Living room with kitchen in the background
Living room (ground floor)
Living room (ground floor)
The building
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Chic & Central Athenian Apartment! EV4

Athens

8% off
AU$1,884
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$269 per night
includes taxes & fees
Chic & Central Athenian Apartment! EV4
Private balcony
Church opposite the apartment
Bedroom and dining
Kitchen area
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Acropolis Charming Apt with Large Balcony - DM17

Athens

8% off
AU$1,055
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$151 per night
includes taxes & fees
Acropolis Charming Apt with Large Balcony - DM17
Apartment hallway and balcony
Living room
Apartment hallway
Bedroom 1 with king size bed (set up here as 2 singles)
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Lovely two-bedroom apartment with roof garden! EP7

Athens

8% off
AU$1,884
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$269 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lovely two-bedroom apartment with roof garden! EP7
Interior
Acropolis - close up view from our balcony
Living area
Full Acropolis view from our balcony
Exceptional
(68 reviews)

Acropolis View Apartment in Central Athens – SQ1

Athens

8% off
AU$2,073
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$296 per night
includes taxes & fees
Acropolis View Apartment in Central Athens – SQ1
Dining
Ensuite bathroom
View of kitchen with living room in background
Sleek design kitchen and breakfast bar
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

The Burton Luxury 1BR in Plaka, Athens

Athens

9% off
AU$2,014
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$288 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Burton Luxury 1BR in Plaka, Athens
Room
Living area
Dining
Living area
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Acropolis view vintage style apartment

Athens

12% off
AU$946
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$135 per night
includes taxes & fees
Acropolis view vintage style apartment
Living room
Balcony at dusk
Study with piano
Double bedroom seen from lobby
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Plaka Vintage 3BR Apartment in Central Athens by JJ Hospitality

Athens

8% off
AU$4,229
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$604 per night
includes taxes & fees
Plaka Vintage 3BR Apartment in Central Athens by JJ Hospitality
Bedroom 1
Living room / Dining
Entrance
Kitchen and entrance in the background
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Eclectic 4-Bed, 4-Bath Apt in Central Athens - AK1

Athens

8% off
AU$2,323
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$332 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eclectic 4-Bed, 4-Bath Apt in Central Athens - AK1
View from the living and dining areas
Living room
Dining room
Dining area with view of the square
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Elegant 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment in Athens Vibrant Centre! VL5

Athens

8% off
AU$1,505
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$215 per night
includes taxes & fees
Elegant 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment in Athens Vibrant Centre! VL5
View towards dining area
Apartment entrance
View of Adrianou St from the apartment bedroom
Large, refurbished kitchen
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Hadrians Den in Heart of Plaka by JJ Hospitality

Athens

9% off
AU$2,688
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$384 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hadrians Den in Heart of Plaka by JJ Hospitality
Private balcony - accessed from the living room and the bedroom
Shared rooftop terrace
Acropolis view from our shared rooftop terrace
Living room
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Central Apt Private Balcony & Rooftop Access - CT1

Athens

8% off
AU$1,247
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$178 per night
includes taxes & fees
Central Apt Private Balcony & Rooftop Access - CT1
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Why visit Athens City Centre

  • Ancient Heritage: Explore historic piazzas, temples, and museums that showcase Athens' rich legacy.
  • Modern Vibrancy: Enjoy a lively cultural scene blending historical charm with contemporary energy.
  • City Tours: Engage in informative tours that reveal the fascinating layers of Athens' past and present.
  • Local Landmarks: Discover iconic monuments and outdoor spaces that define the urban fabric of Athens City Centre.
  • Urban Accommodation: Experience a range of cosy apartments and downtown hotel options amidst dynamic surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation around Athens City Centre

You have decided on a trip to Athens City Centre, and now comes the fun part - choosing where you're going to stay. From cosy apartments and luxurious villas to private holiday homes, this vibrant neighbourhood offers a range of accommodation sites, comfy rooms, and downtown hotel prices. Within the heart of Athens City Centre, discover an array of attractions, local landmarks, and cultural experiences, all enhanced by an assortment of must-have amenities for a delightful stay.

  • Flats: The top choice for visitors seeking a comfortable stay in Athens City Centre is a flat, offering convenience and local charm.
  • Luxury Villas: For those desiring a more lavish experience, luxury villas provide spacious living and stunning views.
  • Private Residences: A private residence offers a homely atmosphere, perfect for families or groups wanting privacy.
  • Condominiums: Condominiums present a blend of comfort and modern amenities, ideal for short stays.
  • Holiday Cottages: Quaint holiday cottages give an inviting and rustic experience, often close to local attractions.**

Top attractions in Athens City Centre

Discover the charm of Athens City Centre, where history meets modernity. Wander through ancient piazzas, explore temples and museums, and enjoy a vibrant cultural scene. Delve into the historic heart of Athens with engaging city tours, and immerse yourself in the outdoors while uncovering local landmarks that define this lively neighbourhood. Experience the rich legacy and dynamic spirit of Athens City Centre during your visit.

  • Acropolis: An ancient archaeological marvel in the heart of Athens City Centre, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and awe-inspiring ruins that narrate the stories of classical civilisation.
  • Syntagma Square: A bustling piazza in Athens City Centre, offering a vibrant blend of urban life and cultural landmarks, perfect for immersing in the city’s dynamic atmosphere.
  • Acropolis Museum: A modern museum showcasing archaeological and anthropological treasures from the Acropolis, providing an insightful journey into ancient Greek history and culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Athens' enchanting charm with a romantic stroll through its historic streets, a delightful dinner in a cosy taverna, and an evening walk by the shimmering Aegean. Experience local culture and love in every moment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Athens City Centre can explore fascinating historical sites and enjoy local cuisine, while children delight in interactive museums and parks, offering engaging experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups exploring Athens City Centre can delve into its vibrant local markets and savour authentic Greek cuisine, while engaging in immersive cultural walks and communal dining experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Athens City Centre

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Athens City Centre with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will suit your requirements, as well as facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you have the option to filter for all of these features – and more – on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Athens City Centre with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Athens City Centre: For many, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Athens City Centre: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Athens City Centre

Explore Athens City Centre, where history meets modern vibrancy. Wander through the bustling streets of downtown Athens, marvel at timeless landmarks and immerse in the lively local culture. Enjoy a blend of business energy and family-friendly charm, perfect for a cultural and urban outdoor holiday. Athens City Centre offers a unique and memorable experience, setting the scene for an ultimate guide to the city's rich heritage and romantic allure.

  • Athens: Athens, the vibrant capital of Greece, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. Situated at the heart of Attica, Athens City Centre is a bustling hub that offers a plethora of experiences, from shopping in bustling markets to exploring ancient archaeological sites. The city is characterised by its iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis, historic buildings, and charming squares, making it a perfect destination for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. The blend of modernity and tradition creates an unforgettable urban experience steeped in history.
  • Plaka: Just 1km from Athens City Centre, Plaka is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its narrow, winding streets and neoclassical architecture. This charming area is a favourite among tourists seeking a culturally immersive experience, with numerous shops, vibrant markets, and public squares. Visitors can explore local landmarks that include historic sites and archaeological wonders, all while enjoying the outdoor cafés and eateries that line the streets. Plaka's enchanting atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering the rich history of Athens.
  • Monastiraki: Located a mere 644m from the city centre, Monastiraki is a lively neighbourhood famous for its vibrant market scene and family-friendly atmosphere. A hub of activity, Monastiraki features an array of shopping options, from flea markets to artisanal shops. The area is home to historical landmarks, including the famous Monastiraki Square, which is surrounded by cafés and eateries, inviting visitors to relax and soak in the local culture. Monastiraki’s blend of history and modern life offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Athens.

Best time to go to Athens City Centre

If you're planning a trip to Athens City Centre, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
July82.8°F (28.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to make the most of your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to great savings, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking an extended stay for even more substantial discounts. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys. You can easily create new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or review and organise your travel plans. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organised under the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Athens City Centre for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Athens City Centre, as the summer crowds begin to thin and the weather remains pleasantly warm. This month offers an ideal balance, allowing visitors to enjoy the rich history and vibrant culture of Athens without the peak season hustle. With average temperatures ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, it's great for exploring iconic sites like the Acropolis and the charming streets of Plaka.The peak season spans from July to September, where tourists flock to experience the city's renowned outdoor cafes, lively markets, and captivating archaeological sites. However, for those who prefer a quieter atmosphere while still enjoying comfortable weather, September is a fantastic choice, providing an opportunity to soak in the sights at a more leisurely pace.For budget-conscious travellers, December presents a unique chance to visit Athens at a lower cost. While temperatures can dip to around 10 degrees Celsius, this quieter period allows you to experience the city's festive spirit during the holiday season. The streets are beautifully adorned, and you can enjoy traditional Greek cuisine in a more intimate setting.
What are the top attractions in Athens City Centre, Attica, Greece?
In Athens City Centre, visitors can engage in a rich tapestry of history and culture. The iconic Acropolis stands majestically, featuring the Parthenon and offering breathtaking views of the city. Nearby, the Acropolis Museum showcases artefacts from this ancient site and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.The Plaka neighbourhood, with its charming streets and traditional tavernas, is superb for leisurely strolls and experiencing local cuisine. Here, you can also find the Roman Agora and the Tower of the Winds, which add to the area's historical significance.For a taste of modern Athens, the vibrant Monastiraki district is known for its bustling flea market and shops, along with the stunning views of the Acropolis from various viewpoints.Syntagma Square, the political heart of Greece, is home to the Greek Parliament and the changing of the guard ceremony, which attracts many visitors. Just a short walk away, the National Garden provides a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle and bustle.
Are all fees included in the Athens City Centre holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Athens City Centre holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Athens City Centre with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Athens City Centre holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Athens City Centre on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Athens City Centre holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Athens City Centre holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Athens City Centre?
A long-stay holiday home in Athens City Centre is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Athens City Centre holiday home?
Book your Athens City Centre holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Athens City Centre?
Prices for holiday homes in Athens City Centre vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Athens City Centre to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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