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5 Affordable Hotels In Athens, Greece

If you are traveling to Athens, Greece on a budget, you can find some of the best bargains when it comes to accommodations. Even the five star hotels are considered inexpensive when compared to those in the United States and United Kingdom. But if you really want to save money, check out these affordable accommodations that are available in this ancient and beautiful city:

 

Neos Olympos Hotel, Athens Greece

Located right in the heart of the city and within walking distance to metro lines, shops, restaurants, night clubs and even the railway station, the Neos Olympos Hotel in Athens, Greece is clean and very affordable. There is air conditioning in all rooms, private balconies and clean, spacious rooms that can accommodate up to 4 people. You can also opt for rooms with private baths as there are many available. Amazingly, you can avail of all these facilities for are as low as $32 a night - which is much less than you would pay for any accommodations in any other part of Europe.

The Hotel Rio, Athens Greece

The Hotel Rio is also located right in the heart of the city of Athens and is a lovely, restored building that has a bar and a restaurant on the premises. The rooms are clean and comfortable and feature a private bath. Some rooms can be had cheaper that just feature a shower. This is a clean and beautiful hotel that is priced for under $100 a night and is a real steal considering how close it is to everything you want to see when visiting Athens, Greece.

Best Western Elysium Design Athens, Greece

You simply cannot go wrong when you stay at a hotel in the Best Western chain. The Best Western Elysium is located right in the heart of Athens, close to the Metro Station. The hotel was remodeled recently and features state of the art rooms that are comfortable, clean and very spacious. You will get a private bath with a shower, internet access, air conditioning, satellite television and other modern amenities. If you are looking for a hotel under $100 a night that is within the heart of the city, you should consider the Best Western Elysium Design Athens, Greece.

Hotel Zafolia, Athens Greece

Although priced a bit more than the budget hotels, the Hotel Zafolia, Athens Greece is well worth the few extra dollars it costs simply for the view. It is located close to the Parthenon as well as the Acropolis and is only one mile from the Plaza. The rooms are comfortable, clean and feature satellite television, a mini bar and daily made service as well as internet access. There is also a pool and a full service fitness center located right on the premises as well as a delicious Greek restaurant. This hotel is one of the best bargains you can get for your money right in the heart of Athens, Greece.

Airotel Parthenon Athens, Greece

Not quite a budget hotel, but not pricey either; this hotel offers everything for someone who wants to stay right in the actual heart of Athens within walking distance to the Parthenon and Acropolis as well as other sites. It is also close to the Metro Station as well. The hotel is beautifully decorated and has all of the amenities that you would want in a first class hotel. The rooms are comfortable and pleasant. This is one of the nicest hotels priced economically right in the heart of Athens, Greece.



 

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Greek Acropolis plan draws religious backlash - CNN International


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CNN International - Sep 1, 2008
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Tragedy in the family
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