Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos is Greece’s main gateway, handling nearly 30 million passengers and serving as the hub for Aegean Airlines. Located 33km east of Athens city centre, the airport connects Greece to destinations worldwide.
An early departure or late arrival at Athens International Airport rarely pairs well with a long transfer from Athens on top of it. Staying at an airport hotel removes that problem entirely. Aerfortel covers 6 hotels near the airport, each with full details on amenities, shuttle availability, and parking options. Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre and Sofitel Athens Airport are among the most popular for this airport.<\/p>
Parking at Athens International Airport: long-stay, short-stay and park and ride options compared.
Athens International Airport Layover Guide: airport lounges, things to do airside, and the best hotels for an overnight stop.
The hotels at the top of this page are the closest to the terminal. Where a hotel has a covered walkway or direct terminal access, that is noted on the card. The rest have free or paid shuttle services.
Some hotels near Athens International Airport include parking as part of a stay and fly arrangement. You stay the night, leave your car in the hotel car park, and take a free shuttle to the terminal. Check individual hotel pages for availability.
The Athens International Airport parking page covers the main options: long-stay car parks, short-stay, and park and ride. Hotel park and fly tends to be cheaper than official airport parking for trips of more than two or three days.
The Athens International Airport layover guide covers airport lounges, the best spots to eat and rest airside, and which hotels make sense for an overnight stop between flights.
It varies. Budget brands usually charge extra for breakfast. Mid-range and premium hotels sometimes include it, particularly on corporate or flexible rates. The individual hotel page shows what is included in the room rate.
Several hotels are within a short drive of Athens International Airport. Use the distance filter on our Athens International Airport hotels page to sort by proximity to the terminal — the closest properties are typically 5 minutes or less by shuttle or on foot.
Yes — many hotels near Athens International Airport include a complimentary shuttle service between the hotel and the terminal. Look for the Free Shuttle badge on listings. Shuttle frequency and hours vary by property, so check the hotel details or contact them directly for timetables.
Several hotels near Athens International Airport offer Park and Fly packages: you stay one night before your departure, leave your car at the hotel for the duration of your trip, and take the shuttle to the terminal. This is often significantly cheaper than booking airport parking separately.
Budget-friendly options near Athens International Airport are available at the lower end of our listings. Prices vary by season and availability — booking in advance typically secures the best rates. Filter by price tier on our Athens International Airport page to find the most affordable properties.
Many airport hotels near Athens International Airport cater to travellers on early flights or late arrivals and offer flexible check-in from early morning and late check-out into the afternoon or evening. Availability varies by property — contact the hotel directly to confirm before booking.
Best Western Plus Athens Airport Hotel is 1.5 km from Athens International Airport — a four-star property with a 8.0/10...
View HotelCrowne Plaza Athens City Centre — 4.5 km from Athens International Airport — is a five-star option for travellers who...
View HotelHoliday Inn Express Athens Airport is 1.0 km from Athens International Airport — a three-star property with a 7.8/10 guest...
View Hotelibis Athens Airport sits right at Athens International Airport — as close to the terminal as you can get without...
View HotelRight at Athens International Airport, Sofitel Athens Airport is a five-star hotel with the kind of location that takes all...
View HotelSofitel Athens Airport is directly connected to Athens International Airport — a five-star property with a 8.7/10 guest score and...
View HotelSet 2 km from Athens International Airport, Wyndham Athens Residence is a four-star hotel that hits the practical brief most...
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