Hotel

Holiday Inn Athens - Airport by IHG

Athens 190 02, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH), 40-50 minutes by car

Located just 40.2km from Athens airport between Exits 17 and 18, this IHG hotel eliminates the logistical headache of getting guests to your celebration. The property offers direct highway access, on-site accommodation for 100+ guests, and conference facilities suitable for ceremonies and receptions without requiring external venue rentals. Straightforward amenities and proximity to the airport make this a practical choice for destination weddings where guest convenience matters.

Highlights

40.2km from Athens International Airport with direct highway access (Exits 17-18), reducing guest travel time to approximately 40-50 minutes
On-site accommodation allows 100+ guests to stay in one location, simplifying logistics and encouraging multi-day celebrations
Multiple function spaces accommodate ceremonies, receptions, and events without requiring additional venue bookings
IHG loyalty program integration offers benefits for guests and couples booking multiple rooms
4.3/5 Google rating indicates consistent guest satisfaction with service and facilities

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportATH

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Plan your wedding at Holiday Inn Athens - Airport by IHG

Getting there

Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH)

40-50 minutes by car to venue

Private car transfer

Typically €45-65 per vehicle, varies by provider

40-50 minutes · Hotel can arrange transfers; guests follow exit signs for Exits 17-18

Rental car

Standard rental rates; parking included at hotel

40-50 minutes · Well-marked highway route; straight line from airport with clear exit signage

Taxi/Ride-share

Approximately €50-75 depending on service level

40-50 minutes depending on traffic · Available from airport; address easily provided to drivers

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Typically €500-1,200 depending on function space selected

Reception (per guest)

€65-95 per guest (varies by menu selection and season)

Accommodation (per night)

€90-150 per room standard rate; group discounts available for 50+ rooms

Estimated total

€8,000-18,000+ for 75-person wedding with 2-night guest stay (ceremony, reception, accommodation)

Pricing is approximate and subject to season, menu selections, and specific requirements. Direct contact with the hotel is necessary for formal quotations. Group room rates typically reduce per-night costs by 15-25%.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

Afternoon/EveningGuest arrivals and check-in; welcome reception in hotel lobby or bar

Saturday

10:00 AMCeremony setup in reserved function space

3:00 PMCeremony begins

4:00-5:00 PMCocktail hour and photos

5:30 PMReception dinner and dancing

Sunday

MorningBrunch or casual farewell gathering; guest checkouts

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we host both ceremony and reception at this hotel?

Yes. The hotel operates multiple function spaces including ballrooms and conference areas suitable for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions of varying sizes.

How long is the drive from Athens Airport?

Approximately 40-50 minutes via direct highway access. The hotel's location between Exits 17 and 18 on the main airport road simplifies guest directions.

What accommodation is available for wedding guests?

The hotel has standard guest rooms available. Group rates can typically be negotiated for weddings with 50+ room blocks. Contact the hotel directly for group pricing.

Is parking available for guests?

Yes. The property provides on-site parking for guests attending events and staying overnight.

What catering and menu options are offered?

As an IHG hotel, it provides in-house catering with customizable menus. Specific options and pricing should be discussed during the venue consultation.