Find Historic Hotels in Thessaloniki

During a vacation in Thessaloniki, history seekers will likely want to visit the churches. While you’re in town, you can check out the scenic seaside and charming cafes. You can also discover the museums during your vacation in this culturally rich area.

Based on our travel expertise, Kripis studio Thessaloniki No5 is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Vlatadon Monastery is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Kripi Studio Thessaloniki No2 - Ano Poli and Kripi Studio Thessaloniki No3 - Ano Poli.

In Thessaloniki, there are 903 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

Thessaloniki is notable for its churches and landmarks like Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, Church of Saint Demetrius, and Arch of Galerius. Cultural venues include Ataturk Museum, White Tower of Thessaloniki, and Museum of Byzantine Culture. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Aristotelous Square and Church of Hagia Sophia.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Thessaloniki, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Thessaloniki, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.