Hipsters — destination wedding venue in Thessaloniki 546 24, Greece
Hotel

Hipsters

Thessaloniki 546 24, Greece, Greece20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Thessaloniki International Airport 'Makedonia' (SKG), 25–35 minutes

Hipsters occupies a restored early-20th-century mansion in Thessaloniki's vibrant city center, originally built in 1912 as a prominent merchant's residence. The property underwent extensive renovation to preserve its neoclassical bones while introducing modern hospitality infrastructure, creating a venue where Belle Époque architecture meets contemporary amenities. Housed within a full-service hotel, it accommodates celebrations of 20–150 guests across multiple event spaces.

Highlights

  • Building constructed in 1912 as a private mansion before conversion to hotel use
  • Neoclassical architecture with period details and restored original marble staircases
  • Located at Papadopoulou 2, within walking distance of Aristotelous Square and the White Tower
  • On-site hotel accommodation with 40+ rooms available for out-of-town guests
  • 4.7/5 Google rating from 600+ verified visitor reviews

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationGreece
Nearest airportSKG

Plan your wedding at Hipsters

Getting there

Thessaloniki International Airport 'Makedonia' (SKG)

25–35 minutes to venue

Private transfer/taxi

€25–35 per vehicle

25 minutes · Direct car service from SKG airport to Papadopoulou 2

Public bus (Line 1)

€2 per person

45 minutes total · Airport express bus to city center, 5-minute walk to venue

Train

€3.50 + €8–12 taxi

1 hour total · Airport rail link to Thessaloniki Central Station, taxi to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800–1,500 depending on guest count

Reception (per guest)

€55–85 per person (catering, service, rental)

Accommodation (per night)

€80–150 per room (standard–deluxe)

Estimated total

€4,500–12,000 for 50-guest wedding; €8,000–22,000 for 100 guests

Prices vary by season, day of week, and customization. Winter rates typically 15–20% lower. Deposit of 30% required at booking; final payment due 2 weeks prior. All-inclusive packages available upon request.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

19:00–22:00Welcome dinner for out-of-town guests (optional add-on)

Saturday morning

09:00–11:00Guest arrival and check-in; hair/makeup available on-site

Saturday afternoon

14:00–14:30Ceremony in mansion main hall or garden terrace
15:00–16:30Cocktail reception and photo session

Saturday evening

17:00–23:00Formal dinner and dancing in grand ballroom

Sunday morning

11:00–13:00Farewell brunch (optional)

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we host both ceremony and reception at Hipsters?
Yes. The venue features multiple event spaces including a grand ballroom and garden terrace suitable for ceremonies, with separate reception areas. Configuration depends on guest count and seasonal availability.
Is accommodation included with the venue rental?
Accommodation is not automatically included but can be negotiated as part of the wedding package. The hotel offers group rates for guest rooms when booked alongside event packages.
What is the maximum guest capacity?
The venue accommodates up to 150 guests for receptions and up to 100 for ceremonies, depending on the specific room configuration chosen.
Does Hipsters allow external catering?
The venue typically requires use of its in-house catering team. Custom menu options are available upon consultation with the events coordinator.
What is the best time of year for a wedding here?
April–May and September–October offer mild Mediterranean weather. Summer (July–August) is hot; winter is cooler but fewer outdoor restrictions.

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