Old Town Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
Visit Old Town Thessaloniki
Popular places to visit
Vlatadon Monastery
After visiting Vlatadon Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thessaloniki. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Aristotelous Square
Visit Thessaloniki’s main square, a busy gathering place for locals and the site of major events throughout the year.
Tsimiski Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tsimiski Street during your stay in Thessaloniki.
White Tower of Thessaloniki
This distinctly shaped tower has evolved alongside Thessaloniki over the centuries and now houses a museum dedicated to the city’s history.
Thessaloniki Port
Explore the waterfront in Thessaloniki with a trip to Thessaloniki Port. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Church of Saint Demetrius
Pay homage to Thessaloniki’s patron saint, the Roman martyr Dimitrios, whose relics are held in this ancient church, which is considered one of the most important in the city.
Things to do
Big Bus Thessaloniki Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Thessaloniki: OTE Tower Rotating Experience with Light Meal
Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour
Top hotels in Old Town Thessaloniki
Arabas - Hostel
"No elevator to get up to the rooms on the upper floors and imthos property is up a steep set of hills so walking could be challenging. Nothing is really close by as it's fairly residential so you'll need to drive or walk for a bit of a distance. Air conditioning didn't seem to work or maybe was not ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2026
COLORS Urban Hotel Thessaloniki
"The door of tbe fridge was not closing properly,I prepared a cup of tea on the first day and on tbe 5th day was still there altough I immediately notify the staff at the reception. Also the door of the shower was too long and evrytime I was taking a shower the water went on the bathroom floor."
Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2026
Hebrard Industrial Suites
"Really good place to stay. For the price it is a hidden gem. Although they don’t have a reception here, the person I had communication with through WhatsApp was very helpful. They have WiFi, a/c, and ALL essentials for a long stay. Honestly better equipped than Airbnbs around. I enjoyed my stay here. ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
NYX Hotel Thessaloniki
"Friendly and helpful staff Comfortable, clean and well-equipped rooms Good value for money Excellent location Only complaint is the lack of fruit and cereal choice at breakfast - improve that and it’s a top notch hotel"
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
City Hotel Thessaloniki
"Renovated rooms were really nice. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast area was yummy. Many eateries nearby. Easy walking distance to major city sights."
Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2026
Electra Palace Thessaloniki
"Beautiful hotel. Great location."
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
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Where to stay in Old Town Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki City Centre
If you're spending time in Thessaloniki City Centre, check out sights like Tsimiski Street or Aristotelous Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agias Sofias Metro Station or Venizelou Metro Station.
Ladadika
Travellers come to Ladadika for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Place Katouni and Nikis Avenue while you're in town.
Kamara
If you're spending some time in Kamara, Ataturk Museum and Church of Saint Demetrius are top sights worth seeing.
Vardaris
Vardaris is positively reviewed for its shopping, bars and spas, and you can quickly pop around to sights in the larger Thessaloniki area at New Railway Station Metro Station or Dimokratias Metro Station.
Ano Poli
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Ano Poli. You might want to make time for a stop at Eptapyrgio Castle or Church of St. Nicholas Orphanos.
