The Athens GateHotel
Guests arrive at this 4-star hotel on the tree-lined Avenue Andrea Siggrou to discover a sophisticated urban venue steps from the Acropolis.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- ATH · 45–60 minutes
- Open season
- June – September
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.6 /5 · 1,840
The Athens Gate Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Athina 117 41, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), 45–60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
The Athens Gate Hotel in Athina 117 41, open June–September.
Guests arrive at this 4-star hotel on the tree-lined Avenue Andrea Siggrou to discover a sophisticated urban venue steps from the Acropolis.
The 360-degree rooftop space offers panoramic views of ancient Athens, where your ceremony unfolds against illuminated columns and your reception flows seamlessly into the Athenian night.
With on-site accommodations for 200+ rooms, your entire wedding party stays within steps of each other, transforming logistics into intimacy.
This hotel is where my mother and I stayed during our trip to Türkiye and Greece. As soon as we arrived at Athens Airport, we headed straight to the hotel, and the warm welcome from the staff left us with a very positive first impression of Greece. The hotel’s location is ideal for travelers, with excellent access to major tourist attractions. In particular, the view of the Acropolis from the restaurant was truly unforgettable and will remain a lifelong memory. The restaurant staff were also extremely kind, which further enhanced our overall travel experience. One minor drawback was that there was an additional charge for requesting extra water. Aside from this small issue, we were very satisfied with our stay. If I visit Athens again in the future, I would definitely consider staying here again. Thank you.
4 notes, from the desk.
Located on Leof. Andrea Siggrou 10, within 1.2 km of the Acropolis Museum
360-degree rooftop venue with unobstructed Acropolis views
199 hotel rooms available for guest accommodations on-site
Google rating of 4.6/5 stars from verified guests
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at The Athens Gate Hotel.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at hotel; welcome reception in lobby lounge
- 10:00 AMCeremony rehearsal on rooftop
- 5:00 PMGuest cocktail hour on rooftop with Acropolis backdrop
- 6:00 PMCeremony begins
- 7:00 PMReception dinner and dancing on rooftop
- 8:00 AMFarewell breakfast in hotel dining room; guest checkout
Things worth knowing.
ATH · 45–60 minutes
Guests fly into Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos. The desk arranges every transfer.
€8,000–25,000
Pricing varies by season (peak May–September) and specific menu/beverage selections. Request detailed proposal from events@athensgate.gr. Guest accommodations can represent 30–40% of total budget.
€800–1,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€85–145 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€120–280 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – September
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What's the closest airport, and how long is the transfer?+
Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos is 33 km away. Ground transfer typically takes 45–60 minutes by private car or shuttle.
Can we host both ceremony and reception at the hotel?+
Yes. The rooftop accommodates ceremonies, and indoor/outdoor spaces support receptions for 20–150 guests with full catering.
Are guest rooms discounted for wedding parties?+
The hotel typically offers group rates for wedding guests. Contact their events team directly at the website for specific packages.
What's the venue policy on outside vendors?+
Confirm photographer, caterer, and florist arrangements with the hotel's events coordinator; some restrictions may apply for in-house use.
Is the rooftop available year-round?+
Yes, though weather in winter (December–February) is mild; summer months (June–August) see higher heat. Plan accordingly for outdoor elements.
Hold dates at The Athens Gate Hotel.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.