• Visit the famous Parthenon in Athens, Greeceakropolis athens image by Christopher Ritsch from Fotolia.com
  
  With a recorded history spanning 3,400 years, Athens is Greece's capital and main financial and cultural center. Famous structures, like the Acropolis and Parthenon attract thousands of tourists from around the world each year to a city that breathes ancient history yet embraces modernity and international trends. Hotels and inns abound in Athens, from luxurious villas and international business hotels to modest family-run establishments. Whether you're looking to splurge or just need a place to rest after a long day of sightseeing, Athens has what you need.
  
  

Dorian Inn Hotel

• Located on Omonia Square in the historic center of Athens, the Dorian Inn Hotel offers comfortable three-star accommodations in a convenient location. All 146 guest rooms, including 29 luxury suites, are air-conditioned and feature satellite TV, private bathrooms, telephones, safe deposit boxes, hairdryers and refrigerators. Many rooms also feature balconies with views of the plaza. The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool and adjacent Mediterranean restaurant that offers unforgettable views of the Saronic Islands, the Acropolis and Lycabetus Hill. Shops, restaurants and tourist services are available within easy walking distance.
  
  Dorian Inn Hotel
  
  15-19 Pireos Street
  
  105 52 Athens, Greece
  
  011-30-210-5239782
  
  dorianinnhotel.com
  
  

Hotel Marina

• This family-owned and operated hotel is located in the center of Athens just 330 feet from the nearest subway station. The Hotel Marina has 81 rooms that include air-conditioning, satellite TV, mini bars, direct dial phones and ironing press upon request. Hotel Marina's lobby features original artworks and antiques associated with Athens' aesthetic traditions. Guests enjoy 24-hour room service, wireless Internet access, currency exchange services, fax facilities and on-site hairdresser. Nearby attractions include the Acropolis, the old city of Plaka and the historic port of Piraeus. Shopping centers, entertainment venues and restaurants are also nearby.
  
  Hotel Marina
  
  13 Voulgari Street
  
  104 37 Athens, Greece
  
  011-30-210-5225641
  
  marinahotel-athens.com
  
  

Plaka Hotel

• Plaka Hotel, located in the old city of Plaka, is a three-star hotel that offers a perfect base from which to explore Greece's ancient city. Most of the 67 guest rooms feature views of the Acropolis, Lycabetus hill or Plaka, and include individually controlled air-conditioning, wireless Internet, 21-inch satellite TVs, mini refrigerators, radios, hairdryers and digital safes. Babysitting, dry cleaning, iron and ironing boards, and connecting rooms are available upon request. Plaka Hotel's on-site restaurant serves hearty breakfasts and Greek antipasti-like feta cheese and olives. Plaka Hotel's elegant roof garden offers breathtaking views of the city skyline and has a bar that's open from May to October.
  
  7 Kapnikareas & Mitropoleos Street
  
  105 56 Athens, Greece
  
  011-30-210-3222706
  
  plakahotel.gr