Travelers looking for cheap hotels in Athens will find plenty of budget-friendly options in the city center, especially around Syntagma Square and Plaka. These hotels offer clean, modern rooms with essential amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms. Most include a daily breakfast and a 24-hour front desk. Expect room rates under €100 per night for a double room.
Among the top-rated choices, Plaka Hotel (rating 88) boasts a rooftop bar with Acropolis views and an excellent breakfast. Hotel Achilleas (rating 87) offers a central location two minutes from Syntagma Square. For superb value, Acropolis View Hotel (rating 92) features a rooftop terrace with Parthenon views. All are within walking distance of major archaeological sites.