Short Reviews On Resorts & Hotels In Thessaloniki, Greece

Thessaloniki is the second largest city in Greece - a sophisticated place said to be the cultural capital of the country. Thessaloniki is a real treasure in the north of Greece, a cosmopolitan holiday destination with both excellent hotels and emphatic cultural trends - it is the birthplace of some of Greece's greatest poets, artists and musicians, it is the home of the "International Trade Fair", the world-famous "Thessaloniki Film Festival", and a plenty of other superior cultural events. Thessaloniki is the perfect place to revel in vibrant nightlife, chic shopping, delicious food and sweets, excellent bars and nightclub playing great music, parties, concerts, art shows and world-class events. The exceptional charm of Thessaloniki lies in the fact that it is a vital, full of life place that has kept itself from the rush traffic, overcrowded streets and smothery smog of the bigger cities.

City of Thessaloniki is a posh holiday destination keeping some of the most exquisite restaurants and most sumptuous hotels in northern Greece. The cosmopolitan city boasts a profusion of 5-star fancy resorts such as Excelsior Hotel Thessaloniki, Electra Palace Hotel, and Daios Luxury Hotel. Another totally sophisticated hotel is Mediterranean Palace offering some of the most spoiling facilities in the city including the fine "Diplomatico" restaurant, the exquisite "The Hours" cafe-bar, eight conference rooms, private parking, limousine services, secretarial services and babysitting. Hotel City is another 5-star paradise of modernly decorated rooms, top-ranked amenities and special personally-driven services. Located straight in the center of the Thessaloniki business center, City Hotel is genuinely catering for its guests, doing its best to satisfy even the most demanding needs.

Although Thessaloniki is generally not a budget place to stay, it still keeps a good number of reasonably priced hotels. One of the affordable lodging options in Thessaloniki is Hotel Aegeon located in the heart of town, very close to Aristotle's square. Though being an old hotel and one of the first aristocratic residences in town, Aegeon provides a pleasant stay and warm atmosphere in cozy and comfortable rooms. Four Seasons belongs to modern hotels in Thessaloniki providing friendly services and warm hospitality at affordable prices. The holiday site features well furnished rooms, outdoor pool, children's pool, beautiful terrace with sun loungers and hot tubs. More comfort and relaxation for a good value of money can be experienced at Telioni Hotel Thessaloniki and its cozy rooms, welcoming reception desk area and attentive staff.

Thessaloniki is a real treat for all history connoisseurs. Favored with a strategic location, the city has ancient ruins originating back from the Balkan, European, Roman, Greek and Byzantine civilizations. The stunning city is brimming over with symbols of its rich and glorious history - the beautiful white fort of the "White Tower", the enormous "Roman Rotunda", the victorious "Palace of Galerius", the circular building of "Nymphaion", and the "Roman Baths". The list of ancient churches and monasteries is just as impressive - the "Church of Panagia Ahiropiitos", "Agios Dimitros", "Agia Sofia", and "Agia Ekaterini". If it sounds like too much religion, then tourists should get over to the universe of museums in Thessaloniki- the "Archaeology Museum", the "Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki", or the "Gallery of Fine Arts". Not surprising that most hotels in Thessaloniki are crowded year-round!