The 14 Best Hotels for Families in Athens (2025)

The Greek love of family ensures that travellers with children are welcome everywhere. In the best hotels for families in Athens, you'll find shared family rooms and suites for parents with smaller offspring as well as connecting rooms for families with teens who demand their own space. Our hotel Gurus have scoured the city to bring a collection of the best family hotels. Most are centrally located, making it easy to see the sights and then dip back into the hotel to rest weary feet. There is a broad range of accommodation across the city, from very well-priced guesthouses and boutiques to sleek luxury stays with all the amenities for entertainment. For those who prefer to self-cater, we have selected some hotels that have suites with kitchens or kitchenettes. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next getaway?

For city style

• Housed in a once-abandoned warehouse, this is now a trendy hotel perfect for a stylish city stay. The design at 18 Micon Street is distinctly industrial with exposed brick, grey hues and sharp lines. Perks for younger children include an array of toys in bunk-bedded family suites. Colourful shops in the labyrinthine Flea Market will please younger shoppers with pocket money to spend.
• Grecotel Pallas Athena is a hotel like no other. A luxury boutique property filled with modern artworks that appeal to kids and adults alike, and an inventive restaurant to match. Rooms and suites range from chic to super chic, each different, but equally modern. Very family-friendly with kids' menus in the restaurant and well-designed family suites.

For the location

• Elegant Noble Suites has spacious rooms designed for families, with babysitting available and perks like in-room breakfast. A boutique option just below the Acropolis with lovely period features.
• The charming small Home and Poetry will please families who want to be in the heart of Plaka. It has suites with separate living spaces and an attractive roof terrace.

For great value

• At Hermes Hotel you'll find family rooms with terraces, a children's playroom and a great location, making this an excellent choice for families at a very affordable price. You get a lot for your money here.
• Urban Frame Hotel is a chic contemporary hotel boasting a very central location. Rooms are compact but well designed with white-on-white style, in-room showers and large picture windows. With the option of either rooms which sleep three or interconnecting rooms, this is a comfortable base for families. It's well priced too.

For luxury

• Electra Metropolis is a luxurious 5-star hotel centrally located in downtown Athens. The design is retro-chic and undeniably cool. A breathtaking rooftop with bar, pool and epic views of the Parthenon plus family suites and kids' entertainment, makes this an easy choice.

For self-catering

• Family-sized suites at NLH Fix have well-equipped kitchenettes. It's in a leafy, largely traffic-free neighbourhood next to bustling Plaka. Set at the foot of the Acropolis, this is a convenient location too.
• The elegant Ava Hotel and Suites offers suites with fully equipped kitchens and space for up to five. Proximity to the city's sights and helpful staff will ensure you enjoy your stay.
• Self-catering suites at MET 34 have modern kitchens, making it an ideal option for families looking for self-catering accommodation in the city centre.
• Gallery Residence is a chic property minutes from the Piraeus ferry terminal, making it a good option as a stop-off point before island hopping. The two-bedroom suite, complete with a living area and kitchenette, offers a comfortable base for families.

For a pool

• Younger guests may like the jelly-bean colours at Semiramis, where poolside bungalows are ideal for families. This cool oasis is in a leafy suburb around 30 minutes from downtown by family-friendly Metro trains, with a leafy park and a plethora of rather good ice-cream cafés nearby.
• Divani Caravel Hotel is a luxury option in central Athens. Rooms range from simple, bright and contemporary to more sumptuous suites. Expect top-notch facilities, including a rooftop pool and spa, plus there are babysitting services, kids' menus, and spacious family suites.
• Novus City Hotel is a modern, four-star hotel situated in Karaiskaki Square, the cultural centre of Athens. Rooms are individually styled in a lively palette, with hand-selected design pieces. Family rooms and a rooftop pool make this a hit for families.

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