Greece's cities loosen up after the midday heat.
Best Stays by Sonder in Greece
Late dinners, hilltop neighborhoods, and ferry ports shape city breaks in Athens, Thessaloniki, and Crete. Find Sonder apartment-style stays and boutique hotels in the heart of Greece.
Travelers
Late nights, lamplit squares, stone streets across Greece.
From Athens' layered streets to Thessaloniki's waterfront energy and Heraklion's center-city pace, start with the city that puts you closest to the Greece you came for.
Find the right kind of stay.
Rooms for the city-loving Greece you came for.
A small, curated edit of stays across Greece, neighborhood and old town, apartment and boutique hotel, to show the range before you narrow by city or region.
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Greece travel questions, answered.
Quick answers to the questions travelers ask most.
For a first trip, book the city in the inventory list that gives you the broadest access to museums, dining, and public transit. If you want the easiest all-around base, choose the main urban center rather than a quieter stop. That keeps your days flexible and your planning simple.
For a weekend, choose the city in the inventory list with the most central, walkable neighborhoods and the simplest airport or rail access. Short stays work best when you can unpack once and move on foot between meals, sights, and evening plans. Skip farther-flung options unless you are already planning a slower trip.
For a longer stay or remote work, pick the city in the inventory list that offers apartment-style space, reliable Wi-Fi where available, and an easy daily rhythm. You will usually want a place with groceries, cafes, and transit close by, so you can settle in without relying on constant transfers.
Choose the city in the inventory list where you can comfortably do most of your day on foot and find restaurants, bakeries, and everyday essentials nearby. That is the right fit if you prefer stepping out for coffee, dinner, and a late return without planning around a car.
Book the city that matches the way you plan to travel between stops, then use trains, flights, ferries, or long-distance buses as needed. For the simplest trip, pair cities that connect cleanly from your arrival point. Check the listing and your route details before you commit, since transit needs vary by city.